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Last updated: March 30, 2026
The eternal question: is my favourite anime getting a Season 2? Here's every confirmation, cancellation, and "still waiting" status for 2026.
Confirmed for Season 2+ in 2026
| Show | Status | Studio | Notes |
|------|--------|--------|-------|
| Solo Leveling | Season 2 AIRING | A-1 Pictures | Jeju Island arc |
| Kaiju No. 8 | Season 2 CONFIRMED | Production I.G | Spring 2026 |
| Wind Breaker | Season 2 CONFIRMED | CloverWorks | Spring 2026 |
| Chainsaw Man | Season 2 CONFIRMED | MAPPA | Bomb Devil arc |
| Blue Lock | Season 2 AIRING | 8bit | U-20 arc |
| Oshi no Ko | Season 3 CONFIRMED | Doga Kobo | 2026 |
| Mushoku Tensei | Season 3 CONFIRMED | Studio Bind | 2026 |
| Tower of God | Season 3 CONFIRMED | Telecom | 2026 |
| Dr. Stone | Final Season CONFIRMED | TMS | Concludes the series |
Still waiting (no announcement)
| Show | Last Season | Likelihood | Notes |
|------|-------------|-----------|-------|
| Spy x Family | S2 (2023) | Very High | Movie or S3 expected |
| Vinland Saga | S2 (2023) | Medium | Manga has material, MAPPA is busy |
| Mob Psycho 100 | S3 (2022) | Low | Story concluded in S3 |
| One Punch Man | S2 (2019) | Medium | Manga continuing, needs new studio |
| No Game No Life | S1 (2014) | Very Low | The eternal wait continues |
| Made in Abyss | S2 (2022) | Medium | Manga is slow but ongoing |
Cancelled / Concluded
| Show | Status | Notes |
|------|--------|-------|
| The Promised Neverland | Ended poorly | S2 rushed the ending. No S3 expected. |
| My Hero Academia | Final season | Concluding the story as planned |
| Attack on Titan | Complete | Finished with The Final Chapters |
How renewal decisions work
Anime renewals depend on: disc/merch sales (Japan), streaming numbers (global), manga/LN sales boost, and production committee decisions. Popular shows can still not get renewed if the business case isn't there.
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