Game publisher and developer Mixi has announced a new television anime adaptation stemming from the popular smartphone role-playing game, Monster Strike. The new series is officially titled "Monster Strike: Mera×Death: Shinigami to Boku no Ijou na Koi," which translates to "Mera×Death: The Unusual Love Between Me and the Grim Reaper." This announcement was made on Sunday, with further details provided on the official website.
The website has also revealed the production staff involved in the anime's creation, alongside a key visual and the first promotional video. Fans can anticipate the premiere of "Monster Strike: Mera×Death: Shinigami to Boku no Ijou na Koi" on January 5, 2027. The series is scheduled to broadcast on Tokyo MX and other stations.
About Monster Strike
Monster Strike is a well-known smartphone role-playing game that has previously inspired various anime adaptations. This new television series adds another chapter to the franchise's expanding animated universe, continuing to bring the game's world and characters to a broader audience. The upcoming anime is set to debut as part of the Winter 2027 anime season.
Key points
- A new TV anime, "Monster Strike: Mera×Death: Shinigami to Boku no Ijou na Koi," was announced.
- It is an adaptation of the Monster Strike smartphone game.
- The anime will premiere on January 5, 2027.
- It will air on Tokyo MX and other stations.
- A key visual, promotional video, and production staff details have been released.
Source: MyAnimeList · News · Sep 27, 2026
