Toei Animation has confirmed the global release date for the new anime adaptation, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus. The series is scheduled to begin streaming worldwide on October 11, 2026, exclusively on Crunchyroll. This adaptation will revisit a familiar storyline for fans of the franchise.
The announcement also detailed a promotional campaign leading up to the premiere, featuring advertisements in both Japan and the United States. While the original take on this storyline is already available for streaming and on Blu-ray, this new adaptation aims to bring a fresh perspective.
Voice Cast and Accessibility
Key voice actors have been confirmed for the series. Masako Nozawa will reprise her role as Goku, and Koichi Yamadera will voice Beerus. The announcement did not specify if an English dub will be available at launch, but English subtitles are confirmed to be accessible on the debut day.
Further details regarding the adaptation's content were not provided in the announcement, beyond stating it is a new take on an existing story.
Promotional Campaign Details
To support the launch, Toei Animation is implementing an advertising campaign across multiple locations. In Japan, promotional trucks will be active in Fukuoka, Nagoya, Osaka, Sapporo, and Tokyo from October 5-11, 2026. Additionally, train stations in Japan will feature advertisements for the show.
In the United States, buses in Los Angeles, California, and New York City, New York, will display designs based on the series. The announcement also indicated that 30 malls across the US will feature advertisements for Dragon Ball Super: Beerus.
Key points
- Dragon Ball Super: Beerus anime premieres globally on October 11, 2026.
- The series will stream on Crunchyroll.
- Masako Nozawa voices Goku; Koichi Yamadera voices Beerus.
- English subtitles will be available on the debut day.
- Promotional ads will appear on vehicles and in locations in Japan and the US.
Source: Siliconera · Oct 5, 2026
