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Netflix Unveils Even More Animation Coming in 2026 and Beyond

Netflix is expanding its animation slate with new releases and updates on existing series.

By · Published June 25, 2026 at 22:34 UTC · Updated July 7, 2026 at 04:06 UTC

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Source diversity sample: Deadline · Yahoo · The Hollywood Reporter · Gizmodo.

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📍 Where it landed

Netflix unveiled new animation projects and first looks at the One Piece anime and Blue Eye Samurai season 2. The company also set a December 18 release date for Ray Gunn.

Epilogue added 55d ago, after coverage quieted.

Quick answers

What new animated projects has Netflix announced?

Netflix has announced 'Ray Gunn', 'One Piece' anime, 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2 and 'Ghostbusters: Night Shift'.

When will 'Ray Gunn' be released?

According to coverage from Deadline, 'Ray Gunn' is set to release on December 18.

Where were the first looks at 'One Piece' and 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2 revealed?

The first looks at 'One Piece' and 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2 were revealed at the Annecy Showcase.

The brief

Netflix has announced several upcoming animated projects. The streamer revealed a December 18 release date for 'Ray Gunn' and shared new images. Additionally, Netflix showcased first looks at 'One Piece' anime and 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2 at the Annecy event.

Coverage emphasizes Netflix's growing investment in animation. Deadline and Gizmodo highlight the streamer's expanding animation slate. The Hollywood Reporter and Yahoo focus on specific titles, including 'Ray Gunn', 'One Piece', 'Blue Eye Samurai' and 'Ghostbusters: Night Shift'.

Watch for more details on the release dates and additional projects in Netflix's animation pipeline. Coverage does not yet specify what other animation projects are in the works.

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