Overview

• Kadokawa unveiled the adaptation with Crunchyroll, Qzil.la and ARCH, confirming the title Sekiro: No Defeat and debuting the first trailer at Opening Night Live.
• Director Kenichi Kutsuna leads the project with screenwriter Takuya Satou and character designer Takahiro Kishida, alongside a veteran art and animation team.
• Daisuke Namikawa (Wolf), Miyuki Satou (Kuro/The Divine Heir) and Kenjiro Tsuda (Genichiro Ashina) are confirmed for the principal Japanese voice cast.
• Producers describe a fully hand-drawn production that aims to faithfully retell the game’s Sengoku-era story and stylized sword combat.
• Most reports cite 2026 for the premiere with exclusivity on Crunchyroll outside specified territories, while an exact debut date and episode count remain unannounced.