{"id":33542,"date":"2026-07-06T03:05:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design-providers.com\/rise\/studio-trigger-announces-new-project-from-hiroyuki-imaishi-kazuki-nakashima\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T03:05:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:05:23","slug":"studio-trigger-announces-new-project-from-hiroyuki-imaishi-kazuki-nakashima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/design-providers.com\/rise\/studio-trigger-announces-new-project-from-hiroyuki-imaishi-kazuki-nakashima\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio TRIGGER Announces New Project from Hiroyuki Imaishi &#038; Kazuki Nakashima"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Animation studio <\/span>TRIGGER<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> announced during its panel at Anime Expo 2026 that a fourth project between director <\/span>Hiroyuki Imaishi <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cyberpunk: Edgerunners<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) and screenwriter <\/span>Kazuki Nakashima<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BNA: Brand New Animal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Back Arrow<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) is in development.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">Additional information about the new project was not revealed during the panel. It is not known when the project will debut or what format it will be released in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">\u00a9 TRIGGER Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">TRIGGER also released an English-subtitled video featuring Imaishi and Nakashima, where they confirmed the production of their next work together and encouraged their fans to look forward to it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Imaishi and Nakashima previously collaborated on the TV anime series <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gurren Lagann <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2007 and<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kill l a Kill<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in 2013<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, as well as the 2019 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Promare\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anime film.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TRIGGER\u2019s follow-up to its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cyberpunk: Edgerunner<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> anime series, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, is slated to begin streaming on Netflix this coming fall with a total of 10 episodes. A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">new teaser trailer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Japanese\/English voice cast<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> were also announced last week.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, the upcoming second season of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Delicious in Dungeon <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will premiere in Japan in October 2027 and stream on Netflix. A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">teaser visual<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was released during this year\u2019s Anime Expo weekend.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">Sources<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/trigger_inc\/status\/2073574530430472632\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TRIGGER Official X\/Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@studiotrigger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Official YouTube Channel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyroll.com\/news\/latest\/2026\/7\/5\/studio-trigger-anime-hiroyuki-imaishi-kazuki-nakashima-4th-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll News<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animation studio TRIGGER announced during its panel at Anime Expo 2026 that a fourth project between director Hiroyuki Imaishi (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners) and screenwriter Kazuki Nakashima (BNA: Brand New Animal, Back Arrow) is in development.\u00a0 Additional information about the new project was not revealed during the panel. 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