The highly anticipated return of the anime Magic Knight Rayearth received new updates during Anime Expo 2026. A new trailer for the anime revealed more members of the main cast and confirmed the series' premiere for October 7, 2026 on Japanese television .
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Among the newly announced names are Yuki Kaji as Clef, Emiri Kato as Presea, and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Ferio. Therefore, the main cast includes Ayane Sakura as Hikaru Shido, Rumi Okubo as Umi Ryuzaki, and Rie Takahashi as Fuu Hooji.
Synopsis
The story follows Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu, three students who are transported to the magical world of Cephiro. In this universe, they receive powers as Magic Knights and must save the kingdom. The mission arises after the kidnapping of Princess Emerauda, responsible for maintaining the balance of the world with her prayers.
Yui Miura directs the Magic Knight Rayearth anime, while Shigeru Murakoshi supervises the scripts. Satomi Watabe designs the characters. The soundtrack features well-known names such as Yuki Kajiura, Takumi Ozawa, and Shiho Terada. The animation is produced by E&H Production, with coordination by UNLIMITED PRODUCE by TMS.
Finally, the work debuted in the CLAMP between 1993 and 1996 in the magazine Nakayoshi, and the manga inspired two anime series and an OVA.
Source: X @rayearth_info
