The publisher KSM Anime recently announced that it had secured the license for seven anime series from the spring 2026 season and will be purchasing them from aniverse will be shown in simulcast. We summarize all the details below.
Seven new licenses
With the new simulcast titles, which are all in the April 2026 start, it is, among other things, the romance comedy series »Kirio Fan Club« and »Marika’s Love Meter Malfunction« as well as the second »Most Heretical Last Boss Queen«-Squadron.
In addition, the Prime Video Channel publishes the anime adaptations of “Kill Blue”, »MAO« and “Petals of Reincarnation” as well as the light anime »Monster Eater« soon weekly in the original sound with German subtitles.
Further details on today’s new announcements can be found below. By clicking on the respective title you can go directly to more information and brief contents.
New simulcasts:
“Kill Blue”
The anime adaptation of “Kill Blue” runs from that April 11, 2026 on Japanese television and at aniverse with German subtitles in simulcast.
Action:
The notorious hitman Juzo Ogami suddenly becomes a teenager again after being bitten by a mysterious insect. In order to get to the bottom of the mystery, he has only one way to go: he has to cope with everyday school life at a middle school – possibly the hardest task of his life.
»Kirio Fan Club«
The RomCom series »Kirio Fan Club« starts on April 4, 2026 at aniverse with German subtitles in simulcast.
Action:
Aimi and Nami are head over heels in love with Kirio and even rave about his weirdest quirks. They compete for his attention with nightly rituals and effusive praise. But when love and friendship collide, they are faced with the question of what really matters to them.
»MAO«
»MAO« is from April 4, 2026 in two consecutive courses (six months in a row) on Japanese television and at aniverse seen in simulcast.
Action:
Nanoka is drawn through a portal to the Taisho period and rescued from a cruel Yokai by exorcist Mao. Back in the present, supernatural powers awaken within her.
In search of the truth, she travels back in time again, gets caught up in Mao’s murder investigation and comes across the curse of the cat demon Byoki, which lies on Mao and his sword.
»Marika’s Love Meter Malfunction«
The broadcast of »Marika’s Love Meter Malfunction« starts on April 5, 2026 in Japan and is carried out in this country aniverse accompanied by a simulcast.
Action:
As a shy outsider, I never dared to confess my love to my childhood friend Marika. Out of desperation, I wished for help from a shooting star – and suddenly I see people worth loving like in a dating game.
But Marika’s value is almost zero. Why is she still so friendly? Is her smile just an act?
»Monster Eater«
The light anime »Monster Eater« can from then on April 2, 2026 at aniverse be streamed in simulcast.
Action:
Nobody wants the smelly “Grubby Forager” Rudd on their team. He owes his nickname to his searches for herbs in the poisonous labyrinth, which he only survives thanks to status immunity.
Hired as a porter, he is sacrificed as bait by his companions. Seriously injured, he breaks a taboo, eats monsters and thus gains ever greater power.
“Petals of Reincarnation”
The fantasy anime “Petals of Reincarnation” appears from then on April 2, 2026 with German subtitles aniverse.
Action:
Touya Senji is considered to be completely talentless and everything fails for him. Only through Haito, a kendo master and mysterious protector of humanity, does his fate change. With a reincarnation branch, she summons past lives – at a high price. Unexpectedly, Touya, of all people, appears at her side in the fight.
“The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen” – Season 2
The second season of »The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen« will be from the April 7, 2026 at aniverse shown in simulcast.
Action:
At the age of eight, Crown Princess Pride Royal Ivy realizes that she has memories of her previous life – as the cruel antagonist of an otome game.
Determined to change her fate, she puts aside her dark plans and strives to become a just ruler. But can she really escape her destined end?
© Mikihisa Konishi, Mag Garden / Petals of Reincarnation Production Committee