The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific has announced an impressive slate of upcoming Disney+ APAC Originals, featuring top-tier talent and storytellers from the region.
These updates revealed during the second day of the APAC Content Showcase, captivated audiences with exclusive announcements, first looks, and appearances by some of Japan’s most prominent stars, underscoring Disney’s creative excellence and global appeal.
Spotlight on Japanese Originals
Disney also showcased an exciting lineup of Japanese live-action and anime projects:
Medalist
This anime centers on Tsukasa, a figure skating coach burdened by past failures, as he dedicates himself to turning his latest student into a championship medalist. It will premiere on Disney+ in January 2025.
Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season Two
The epic battle between the Dragon Keepers and the Villainous Army of Evil continues in this second season of the animated series, set to debut on Disney+ in April 2025.
WANDANCE
A reserved and shy boy takes a transformative leap to win the heart of a free-spirited girl with an infectious love for life in this heartwarming anime series.
BULLET/BULLET
Directed by Sunghoo Park, known for Jujutsu Kaisen, this anime follows a group of professional thieves who find themselves in over their heads after a high-stakes heist. It is slated for release on Disney+ in the summer of 2025.
Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation
Adapted from the popular game and manga, this series takes viewers to Night Raven College, a mystical academy filled with magical intrigue. It will debut on Disney+ in 2025.
CAT’S EYE
Based on the classic manga, this anime tells the story of three sisters who run a café by day and work as stealthy art thieves by night. The series is set to launch on Disney+ next year, with a new version of the iconic theme song performed by pop sensation Ado.
Gannibal Season 2
The chilling story of Kuge Village returns, picking up from its nail-biting cliffhanger. Viewers will follow Officer Daigo as he tries to escape and confront the cannibals haunting the village. The second season will premiere on Disney+ on March 19, 2025.
Traveling With Snow Man (working title)
Members of the popular J-Pop idol group Snow Man set out on an exciting journey in this upcoming travel reality series, set to debut in 2025 on Disney+.
