Netflix has brought many ground breaking adult animated shows and massive hits to global audiences including BoJack Horseman, Arcane, Big Mouth, Love Death + Robots, Devil May Cry, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Blue Eye Samurai– just to name a few.
Today, Netflix released their upcoming slate of adult animation and anime. From new series, returning series, to new films, fans can expect a range of genres. Check out the full slate below.
Adult Animation
August 13: Fixed (Film)
Cast: Adam DeVine, Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan, Beck Bennett, River Gallo, Michelle Buteau
Synopsis: “From visionary director Genndy Tartakovsky comes Fixed, an adult animated comedy about Bull, an average, all-around good dog who discovers he’s going to be neutered in the morning! As the gravity of this life-altering event sets in, Bull realizes he needs one last adventure with his pack of best friends as these are the last 24 hours with his balls! What could go wrong…?”
August 22: Long Story Short (Series)
Cast: Ben Feldman, Angelique Cabral, Abbi Jacobson, Nicole Byer, Max Greenfield, Lisa Edelstein, Paul Reiser
Synopsis: “From the creator of BoJack Horseman comes this animated comedy about a family over time, following siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again.”
September 19: Haunted Hotel (Series)
Cast: Will Forte, Eliza Coupe, Skyler Gisondo, Natalie Palamides, Jimmi Simpson
Synopsis: “The adult animated comedy series created by Matt Roller will center on a single mother of two who struggles to run the Undervale, a hotel that happens to be haunted. Luckily, she has some help from her estranged brother … who is now one of the ghosts and thinks his fellow phantoms have some pretty good ideas.”
Fall 2025: Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (Series)
Cast: Liev Schreiber, Miranda Raison
Synopsis: “Animated show based on the video game series featuring Sam Fisher, a black ops agent working for the US government division The Fourth Echelon.”
Coming 2026: Mating Season (Series)
Synopsis: “From the creators of Big Mouth comes Mating Season, an adult animated romantic comedy – set in the animal world – about love, sex, relationships, and the universal need to find a partner and perpetuate the species – starring bears, raccoons, deer, foxes and a host of other horny, lovable forest critters.”
Coming Soon: Devil May Cry (Season 2)
Cast: Johnny Yong Bosch, Scout Taylor-Compton, Hoon Lee, Kevin Conroy, Chris Coppola
Synopsis: “In this animated adaptation of the popular Capcom game and from the vision of Adi Shankar, sinister forces are at play to open the portal between the human and demon realms. In the middle of it all is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds hangs around his neck.”
Coming Soon: Blue Eye Samurai (Season 2)
Cast: Maya Erskine, George Takei, Masi Oka, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Brenda Song, Darren Barnet, Randall Park, Kenneth Branagh, Stephanie Hsu, Ming-Na Wen, Harry Shum Jr., Mark Dacascos
Synopsis: “This provocative and visually stunning cinematic series immerses the viewer in a world of vivid adult animation with a live-action edge. Set in Edo-period Japan, Blue Eye Samurai follows Mizu (voiced by Maya Erskine), a mixed-race master of the sword who lives a life in disguise seeking the deliverance of revenge.”
Anime
Now Available: Leviathan (Series)
Cast: Ayumu Murase, Natsumi Fujiwara, Shunsuke Sakuya, Yasuhiro Mamiya, Mie Sonozaki, Ivan Shibata, Fairouz Ai, Hiroki Touchi, Ikuko Tani, Genta Nakamura
Synopsis: “Set in a war-torn reimagining of 1914, Leviathan follows Alek, a fugitive prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and Deryn Sharp, a daring young girl disguised as a boy to serve in the British Air Service. When fate throws them together aboard the HMS Leviathan, a massive, living airship made from genetically engineered creatures, they embark on a world-changing adventure that will challenge everything they know about war, loyalty, and identity. Blending sweeping action, high-altitude battles, and emotional storytelling, Leviathan explores how two unlikely teens can rewrite history in a world on the brink of collapse.”
Now Available: Dan Da Dan (weekly episodes)
Cast: Shion Wakayama, Natsuki Hanae, Nana Mizuki, Ayane Sakura, Kaito Ishikawa, Mayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Ryuzaburo Otomo
Synopsis: In a bet to prove whether ghosts or aliens exist, two high schoolers face terrifying paranormal threats, gain superpowers — and maybe even fall in love.
Now Available: The Summer Hikaru Died (weekly episodes)
Cast: Chiaki Kobayashi, Shuichiro Umeda, Chikahiro Kobayashi
Synopsis: “Six months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.”
Now Available: Sakamoto Days (weekly episodes) (New Photo)
Cast: Tomokazu Sugita, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Ayane Sakura, Nao Toyama, Hina Kino, Ryota Suzuki, Natsuki Hanae
Synopsis: “Once the greatest hitman of all, Taro Sakamoto retired in the name of love. But when his past catches up, he must fight to protect his beloved family.”
August 14: Mononoke The Movie: Chapter II – The Ashes of Rage (Film)
Cast: Hiroshi Kamiya, Yoko Hikasa, Haruka Tomatsu, Yuki Kaji, Daisuke Hosomi, Tomoyo Kurosawa, Yukana, Ruriko Aoki, Yu Serizawa, Himika Akaneya
September 7: The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity (Series)
Cast: Yoshinori Nakayama, Honoka Inoue, Kikunosuke Toya
Synopsis: “When the intimidating Rintaro meets the open-minded Kaoruko, the unlikely duo grows closer. The issue? Their neighboring high schools hate each other.”
September 2025: Pokémon Concierge Season 2
Cast: Non, Fairouz Ai, Eita Okuno, Yoshiko Watanabe
Synopsis: “Pokémon Concierge is the first collaborative production with The Pokémon Company and an ambitious stop-motion project produced by critically acclaimed dwarf studios. The delightful series follows Haru, a new concierge, who takes care of the Pokémon alongside the experienced senior staff. As she learns how to make her guests happy, she also embarks on a journey of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery.”
December 2025: Record of Ragnarok III (Series)
Cast: Miyuki Sawashiro, Tomoyo Kurosawa, Tomokazu Seki, Soma Saito, Kazuhiro Yamaji, Hikaru Midorikawa, Wataru Takagi
Synopsis: “The saga continues with 13 one-on-one battles for the survival of humanity, pitting gods against humans from across the world. Witness the fateful seventh battle: the final fight to break the 3-3 tie between the gods and humans. Blood flows and fists fly in these intense battles of strong convictions!
Staff: Based on the manga: Record of Ragnarok, art by Azychika, story by Shinya Umemura and script by Takumi Fukui (serialized in Monthly Comic Zenon by Coamix)”
Coming 2026: BEASTARS: Final Season Part 2
Cast: Chikahiro Kobayashi, Sayaka Sembongi, Yuki Ono, Atsumi Tanezaki, Junya Enoki, Yuma Uchida, Takeo Otsuka
Synopsis: “Following the confrontation with Riz, Legoshi decides to leave school and begins living alone in Beast Apartments. Meanwhile, Louis, who has declined the Young BEASTARS and graduated from the academy, decides to finally face his father, Ogma. Haru, who is enjoying her campus life, deals with an endless series of troubles. Around this time, current BEASTAR Yahya pursues Melon, a violent criminal who seeks pleasure in murdering beasts. The fates of Legoshi and Melon, which never should have crossed paths, are intertwined by a secret held closely by Legoshi’s family.”
Coming Soon: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2
Cast: KENN, Aoi Yuki, Hiroki Touchi, Michiko Kaiden, Takako Honda, Wataru Takagi, Tomoyo Kurosawa
Synopsis: “In a corrupt dystopia riddled with cybernetic implants, a talented but reckless street kid strives to become a mercenary outlaw known as an edgerunner.”
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