TV Asahi is launching the new anime series “Sirotan” in Japan, with the first episode airing on October 3, 2026.
The show will be broadcast every Saturday at 4:29 PM, featuring the fluffy and heartwarming daily adventures of Sirotan and friends. This timing is helpful for fans to plan their weekend viewing.
The debut episode is set by the seaside and promises a charming story involving the characters in playful activities. The series will be available on TV Asahi as well as streaming platforms like YouTube, TVer, and ABEMA starting October 3.
About the Sirotan Anime
“Sirotan” follows the gentle and positive character Sirotan as he encourages friends through soft and uplifting words. Alongside companions Rakko Inu, Shell, and Ramune, the series portrays lighthearted adventures filled with warmth and friendship. The main visual features Sirotan and friends happily floating away on a hot air balloon, inviting viewers to join their journey.
Highlights
- The anime airs weekly on Saturdays at 4:29 PM starting October 3, 2026.
- Available on TV Asahi and streaming platforms including YouTube, TVer, and ABEMA.
- Main characters include Sirotan (voiced by Aoi Yuki), Rakko Inu (Miyu Hanasaki), Shell (Rina Hidaka), and Ramune (Riyo Iwai).
- Produced by Creative Yoko with animation by Lesprit and planning by TV Asahi and Shinei Animation.
Broadcast and Streaming Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Sirotan Anime |
| Period | From October 3, 2026, every Saturday at 4:29 PM |
| Location | Japan (TV Asahi broadcast and online streaming) |
| Price | Free to watch on TV and online platforms |
| Official website | https://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/sirotan/ |
Before you buy
- When can I watch the Sirotan anime?
- The series starts airing on October 3, 2026, with new episodes every Saturday at 4:29 PM.
