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Crunchyroll announces seven new simulcast licenses for 2026


The streaming service Crunchyroll announced seven new licenses today at New York Comic Con 2025. We summarize.

Seven new simulcasts

The new announcements include the third season of »Oshi no Ko« as well as the second season of »The Beginning After the End« and »A Returner’s Magic Should be Special«which will soon start with subtitles.

In addition, the VoD provider has the license »A Gentle Noble’s Vacation Recommendation«, »Isekai Office Worker«, »Kunon the Sorcerer Can See« and »The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer« secured.

Below you will find an overview of all the details about the new simulcast series. By clicking on the respective title you can go directly to further information.

New simulcasts:


»A Gentle Noble’s Vacation Recommendation«

»A Gentle Noble’s Vacation Recommendation« expires January 2026 on Japanese television and at Crunchyroll with German subtitles in simulcast.

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The brilliant Chancellor Lizel is suddenly transported to a strange world. He calmly calls it a “vacation” and joins the adventurer Gil. Together they enjoy a relaxed Isekai adventure full of freedom and new encounters.


“A Returner’s Magic Should be Special” – Season 2

The second season of »A Returner’s Magic Should be Special« starts over the next year on Japanese television and will be at Crunchyroll shown in simulcast with German subtitles.

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The shadow worlds have destroyed the earth. The magician Desir Arman falls in the final battle – and awakens 13 years in the past. With the knowledge of the future, he is given a second chance to save his friends and the world.


»Isekai Office Worker«

The anime adaptation of »Isekai Office Worker: The Other World’s Books Depend on the Bean Counter« is off January 2026 on Japanese television and in this country Crunchyroll seen in simulcast.

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Overworked employee Seiichirou Kondou is accidentally summoned to another world. Even there he asks for work and ends up in the royal accounting department.

A miracle cure relieves his exhaustion, but his body reacts fatally to magic. In order to survive, he asks the cool knight captain Aresh for help.


»Kunon the Sorcerer Can See«

The broadcast of the upcoming fantasy series »Kunon the Sorcerer Can See« starts soon on Japanese television and is broadcast in this country Crunchyroll accompanied by a simulcast.

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Blind Kunon dreams of using water magic to create new eyes. After just five months, he surpasses his teacher and uses his unique talent to achieve the impossible. So begins the story of a genius who sees the world in his own unique way.


“Oshi no Ko” – Season 3

The third season of »Oshi no Ko« can off January 2026 at Crunchyroll will be streamed in simulcast in the original Japanese language with subtitles.

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Six months after »POP IN 2« B-Komachi is on the verge of a breakthrough thanks to MEM-Cho’s efforts. Aqua impresses as an entertainer, Akane celebrates success as an actress – but Kana has lost her cheerfulness.

As Ruby rises in the entertainment world, she continues to search for the truth behind Ai and Goro’s deaths. A lie as a weapon.


»The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer«

»The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer« appears January 2026 with German subtitles Crunchyroll.

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Hajime Shinonome, who once grew up in the misery of the slums, now lives as a peaceful adventurer in the village of Komai. During an assignment he saves the rejected girl Lirui from a slime. Without a home or hope, she finds someone in Hajime who takes her in and gives her a new life.

The second season of »The Beginning After the End« starts in April 2026 in Japan and internationally Crunchyroll in simulcast.

After his mysterious death, King Gray is reborn as Arthur Ley-Win in a world where magic exists.