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Last Updated on January 4, 2026 by Dante
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The new Winter Anime 2026 anime, Hana-Kimi: For You in Full Blossom, just released its opening theme (“Adrena” by YOASOBI) on YouTube.
If you’re smitten, you can find the song on all major music platforms.
The anime just premiered today and will be airing and streaming weekly on Sundays. Here is the synopsis:
Mizuki Ashiya, a cheerful Japanese girl living in the United States, becomes inspired after watching a high jump competition on TV and seeing her idol Izumi Sano in action. Determined to be close to him, she transfers to the same school he attends — Osaka Gakuen, an all-boys high school. To do so, Mizuki disguises herself as a boy and enrolls, hoping to reignite Sano’s passion for the sport and stay near him. Along the way, she must keep her true gender a secret while navigating school life, friendships, and unexpected romantic feelings.
Staff:
- Original Work: Hisaya Nakajo (Hana-Kimi, Hakusensha / Hana to Yume Comics)
- Director: Natsuki Takemura
- Assistant Director: Shigeru Ueda
- Series Composition: Takao Yoshioka
- Character Design: Su Shiyi
- Prop Design: Yuchi Hara
- Color Design: Natsuyo Ban
- CG Director: Yuto Nishimuta
- Art Director: Kei Ichikura
- Director of Photography: Masashi Uoyama
- Editing: Kasumi Shibata
- Music: Masaru Yokoyama
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Animation Studio: SIGNAL.MD
Cast:
- Mizuki Ashiya — Aya Yamane
- Izumi Sano — Taku Yashiro
- Shuichi Nakatsu — Kikunoshin Toya
- Minami Nanba — Yuichiro Umehara
- Hokuto Umeda — Jun Fukuyama
- Chisato Chuo — Reiji Kawashima
- Daiki Kayashima — Koki Uchiyama
- Kyogo Sekime — Wataru Komada
- Shinji Noe — Anan Furuya
- Makoto Kagurazaka — Satoshi Hino
Theme Songs:
- Opening Theme: YOASOBI — “Adrena”
- Ending Theme: YOASOBI — “BABY”
Official Website & Socials:
- Official Website: https://hanakimi-anime.com/
- Official X: https://x.com/hanakimi_anime
- Official Instagram: /hanakimi_anime
- Official TikTok: /hanakimi_anime
Dante is Editor-in-Chief (Lord Hokage), which means he runs editorial and operations at BrandAnime. That means this whole thing was his idea, and he spends his time making stuff work and covering the latest anime and games. When he's not doing 100 things at once, he's usually... watching anime or playing games. His life isn't that interesting, honestly.
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