The official website for the Shabake anime has revealed a new trailer and visual for the series. However, fans have also learned its expected official release date.
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The anime Shabake is scheduled for release in October 2025. It is directed by Takahiro Ōkawa at the animation studio BN Pictures .

Shabake Synopsis:
Set in the Edo period, the story follows Ichitarō, a kind but fragile young man who is protected by a mysterious spirit. Renowned voice actor Daiki Yamashita will voice the protagonist in the adaptation.
First published in 2001, the novel series has spawned numerous sequential volumes and has accumulated over 10 million copies in circulation.
However, Shabake has already inspired two live-action series, manga, stage plays, musicals, radio dramas, illustrated books, and even an online anime released in July 2021. However, the new TV adaptation will have a completely new cast and production team compared to the previous version.
Source: Official Website
