The Ribbon Hero Anime Film Introduces New Cast and Song with Second Trailer
The highly anticipated second trailer for the The Ribbon Hero anime film has been released. The trailer revealed new scenes from the story as well as three important new voice cast members. With the addition of Seiran Kobayashi, Kōki Uchiyama, and Mayumi Shintani, the cast has been further strengthened. It was also announced that the film's theme song is performed by the Japanese/Korean group Girls Archives.
The trailer was shared worldwide by Anime News Network on June 23, 2026. Quickly garnering thousands of views, the footage gave fans important hints about the film's visual quality and emotional tone. In particular, the dialogue between Kobayashi's mysterious character and Kōki Uchiyama's main character attracted great attention on social media. The energetic song by Girls Archives accompanied the action scenes and raised expectations.
The Ribbon Hero was announced last year as an adaptation of the popular manga series of the same name. The manga was launched by author and illustrator Yuki Tanaka on Shonen Jump+ in 2020 and quickly gained a large fan base. The story follows the adventures of a young hero who discovers the mysterious powers of a ribbon. The film adaptation is scheduled to be released in Japan this year, but the exact date has not yet been announced.
For fans, this trailer shows that the film is ambitious not only visually but also aurally. With a theme song by an international pop group like Girls Archives, the film aims to appeal to a global audience. While a new trailer is expected in the coming weeks, the film's premiere date and international distribution details are likely to be clarified soon. If you want to step into this colorful world, keep an eye on the announcements!
