The TV anime Dark Gathering Season 2 has unveiled its second horror visual, depicting the eerie, fog-shrouded Kubizuka Daimyojin shrine in Kyoto. The season is set to air in 2027.
Pony Canyon has announced that the Dark Gathering TV anime, based on Kenichi Kondō’s manga, will return for a second season in 2027, alongside a new visual featuring the spirit of A Dam.
Blue skies, scorching heat, and the cry of cicadas — “Higurashi no Naku Koro ni” remains inseparable from summer memories, and a new TV anime has now been announced to mark its 20th anniversary.
NHK has announced that singer-songwriter Shikao Suga will write and perform both the opening and ending theme songs for the Horror Collector TV anime.
The long-running horror anthology anime Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories is back for a 17th season, set to air on TV Tokyo from July 12 with “decision” as its theme.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni anime, Niconico Live will stream both seasons, 50 episodes total, for free around Watanagashi Day from June 13 to 21, 2026.
