Production company TOHO animation opened an official website for a television anime adaptation of Yuuhirou Tsujitsugu's Snowball Earth manga on Thursday, revealing the main staff and a teaser visual (pictured). The anime is scheduled to premiere in 2026.

Staff
Director: Munehisa Sakai (Zombieland Saga)
Assistant Director: Takeshi Iwata (The iDOLM@STER Shiny Colors)
Series Composition: Shigeru Murakoshi (Dark Gathering)
Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Toshiya Kouno (Himesama "Goumon" no Jikan desu)
Studio: Studio Kai

Tsujitsugu began serializing the manga in Gekkan! Spirits in January 2021. Shogakukan published the eighth volume last November, with the ninth volume going on sale on July 30.

VIZ Media licensed the manga in English in June 2023 and released the fifth volume on April 15. The sixth volume is planned for an August 19 release.

Synopsis
Yukio was destroyed in battle and Tetsuo survived in an escape pod. After eight years in cold sleep, the escape pod finally lands back on Earth. But when Tetsuo emerges he finds a world in ruins, entirely frozen beneath a blanket of ice and snow—snowball Earth! What happened to humanity, how did the planet freeze over, and will Tetsuo be able to keep his last promise to Yukio? (Source: VIZ Media)

Official site: https://snowballearth.net/
Official X: @snowballearth_O

Source: Comic Natalie

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Snowball Earth on MAL