Anime
Kashita Maryoku: ABEMA special announced for September 29
The TV anime premieres on October 3; ABEMA and d Anime Store remain the named subscription services for streaming in Japan.

ABEMA announces a one-hour pre-broadcast special for "Kashita Maryoku wa Ribo-barai de Kyousei Choushuu" on September 29, 2026, at 8 p.m. Japan time. Reiji Kawashima, who voices Rent, and Emiri Kato as MP take part in the show; it is moderated by TV Asahi announcer Sara Suzuki. The TV anime premieres a few days later, on October 3.
Pre-broadcast special shortly before the start
The special runs on September 29 from 8 to 9 p.m. on ABEMA. According to the current announcement, the broadcast is set to include, alongside conversations with the cast, new information about the anime. ABEMA will then make the program freely available until the end of December.
Regular broadcasts begin on October 3 in the NUMAnimation block on TV Asahi. In Japan, the stream starts on the same broadcast day according to Japanese programming conventions at 26, that is, at 2 a.m. on the night of October 4. The official series website continues to name ABEMA and d Anime Store together as subscription services with exclusive access; TVer is also to offer the series on a time-shifted basis. No German streaming partner has been announced so far.
The official TV Asahi channel carries the anime with a total of 12 episodes. The series is produced by SynergySP. The source material comes from Masakichi and Shingo Iijima and runs in COMIC Meteor; according to official information, the manga series has more than two million copies in circulation.
PV shows cast and theme songs
A second official PV had already appeared earlier. In it, Daisuke Namikawa is confirmed as Roger. The opening "Risk Rate" is by BUDDiiS, while Kotani sings the ending "Iremono".
This video will only connect to YouTube once you play it.
The main cast also includes Risae Matsuda as Rinka, Daiki Hamano as Guy, Akira Sekine as Misa and Yuko Kobayashi as El. Other anime starting in early October include Shirotan on October 3 and Super Psychic Policeman Chojo on October 6.