Image: Pokemon Horizons: Hope Rising (left), Cosmic Princess Kaguya (below) and Love Through a Prism (above) are coming to Netflix in January 2026.
January will be the first month without brand new weekly episodes a pieceBut don’t worry, the last batch of HD remastered episodes is coming. Anime fans can look forward to a brand new season pokemon horizonsA retelling of a classic Japanese folktale, and a brand new romantic drama set in the English countryside.
We also have a running preview of anime you can look forward to seeing on Netflix in 2026.
New Netflix Original Anime Movie on Netflix in January 2026
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (Season 1)
Director: Shingo Yamashita
Style: Imaginary Runtime: 143 minutes
Artists: Saori Hayami, Anna Nagase, Yuko Natsuyoshi
Netflix Release Date: 22 January 2026
A modern take on one of the most beloved Japanese folktales ever created, we can’t wait to see this brand new version story of bamboo cutterJapan’s beloved 10th-century tale centers on Taketori no Okina, who discovers an infant the size of his thumb inside a glowing bamboo trunk, Having no daughters of their own, Taketori and his wife adopt a mysterious child, Kaguya, After growing up at a rapid pace, Kaguya grows into an unparalleled beauty, and despite Taketori’s best efforts to hide her, stories of Kaguya’s beauty spread, and it wasn’t long before she had a boyfriend, After turning down nobles, politicians, princes, and even the Emperor of Japan for marriage, Princess Kaguya reveals that she is not from this world and must return to her people on the Moon,
New Netflix Original Anime Coming to Netflix in January 2026
Pokémon Horizons: Season 3—Rising Hope (Part 1)
Episode: 11
Style: Action, Adventure |Runtime: 24 minutes
Mould: Iku Otani, Alejandro Reynoso, Anjali Kunapaneni, Crispin Freeman, Daman Mills
Netflix Release Date: 6 January 2026
next chapter in pokemon horizons The story is coming, taking place one year after the events of The Search for Laqua. Lico and Roy will return, both of whom seek to re-establish the now leaderless Rising Volt Tacklers. This time, the pair are joined by Roy’s new shiny Lucario, Dot, an expert intelligence gathering man, and Alt, who declares himself Roy’s rival.
New weekly anime on Netflix in January 2026
Love Through a Glass (Season 1)
Episode: 20
Style: Drama, slice of life Runtime: tba
Mould: Koyuki Uchiyama, Atsumi Tanezaki, Yuko Kaida, Junichi Suwabe, Hochuu Ootsuka
Netflix Release Date: 15 January 2026
Boys Over Flowers creator Yoko Kamio is the creator of Netflix’s upcoming anime, which she co-wrote with Saki Fujii. Prolific Animators WIT Studio is the production company behind the anime, which is voiced by a stellar cast.
Lily Ichijoin is a Japanese exchange student who has traveled to England, where she has enrolled at St. Thomas Art Academy, a highly prestigious school. However, her parents have set a difficult goal for her: reach the top of her class, or she must return to Japan. Her desire to reach the top intensifies when she meets Kit Church, an elite student whose reputation as a painter precedes hers, though he is emotionally detached. However, when Lily enters his life, his honesty and resilience begins to change.
New licensed anime coming to Netflix in January 2026
Gintama
Episode: tba
Style: Shonen | Runtime: 24 minutes
Mould: Tomokazu Sugita, Rie Kugimiya, Daisuke Sakaguchi, Akira Ishida, Kazuya Nakai
Netflix Release Date: 15 January 2026
The super-popular Gintama series will be coming to Netflix in January 2026!
In the Edo period of Japan, humanity was invaded by the Amanto, and, overwhelmed by their power, the Shogun surrendered, giving up control and allowing the aliens to enter the country freely. In this new age of Japan, Gintama, an eccentric freelance samurai, befriends teenage Shinpachi Shimura and alien Kagura, and together they form a new odd-jobs freelancing business where they contend with local police forces, foreign royalty, and an ever-changing Japan.
magic night rayearth
Episode: 2o (tbc)
Style: Isekai | Runtime: 24 minutes
Mould: Hekiru Shiina, Konami Yoshida, Hiroko Kasahara, Yuri Shiratori, Takumi Yamazaki
Netflix Release Date: 15 January 2026
The isekai genre has been one of the most popular and prominent genres of the last decade, but one of the first isekai stories to make a name for itself was Magic Knight Rayearth. Originally airing in the 1990s, this series will be an excellent throwback for 90s anime fans and fans of great series like Sailor Moon and Record of Lodoss War.
Three teenage girls and strangers, Hikaru Shidou, Umi Ryuzaki, and Fuu Houji, are transported to a fantastical new world from their field trip to Tokyo Tower. Summoned by Princess Emeraude, it is his destiny to become a magical knight and bring peace to the world of Cephiro.
one piece hd remaster
Episode: 15
Style: Shonen | Runtime: 24 minutes
Mould: Mayumi Tanaka, Akemi Okamura, Kazuya Nakai, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroki Hirata
Netflix Release Date: 15 January 2026
The final batch of HD remastered episodes of a piece Coming in January 2026! This means that every episode of East Blue Saga will be available to stream in high definition!
Go back to the beginning of the grand adventure a pieceAnd enjoy it in brand new high definition!
Which anime are you excited to see on Netflix in January 2026? Let us know in the comments below!