Few 2026 anime have as much hype behind them asPetals of Reincarnation, and now, HiDive has shared new visuals alongside the English-subtitled trailer with ScreenRant.
Based on the manga by Mikihisa Konishi,Petals of Reincarnationfocuses on Returners, a group of people who are the reincarnations of famous historical figures. More than just possessing the same spirit as legends from history, though, Returners are each given special powers and abilities when they’re in their Returner form.
Fans were excited when Benten Films' anime adaptation ofPetals of Reincarnationwas announced in 2024. Now, with the new English-subtitled trailer courtesy of HIDIVE, it’s clear the anime has more than a good shot of meeting or even exceeding the lofty expectations from fans of the manga.
Petals of Reincarnation’s Trailer Promises Thrilling Action and a New Twist On Classic Battle Shonen
What will immediately stand out to fans of the manga is the wonderful animation courtesy of Benten Film.Petals of Reincarnationboasts a distinct art style, which is beautifully captured in this first trailer. The trailer captures protagonist Tōya Senji’s powers in a captivating way, promising a faithful adaptation that will please fans.
Petals of Reincarnation’sanime currently only has a 2026 release window, so it’s unclear when the anime will drop. The anime is being co-produced by HIDIVE and will stream exclusively on the growing anime streamer when it drops.
ThoughPetals of Reincarnationhas been met with some controversyover the use of infamous historical figures, the manga is generally well-respected, meaning fans have every reason to be excited for the new series when it releases in 2026.
HIDIVE Is Becoming One Of The Most Exciting Anime Streaming Services
HIDIVE has quickly carved a major space for itself in the anime world. Though it might not have the same name recognition as other streaming services in the space, it’s developing a reputation for featuring some of the boldest and interesting series airing.
HIDIVE exclusives likeOshi no Ko,Call of the Night, andThe Eminence in Shadowhave brought a legion of fans to the streaming service, while some ofHIDIVE’s most underrated anime seriesensure that everyone has reason to stick around.
With an anime as hotly anticipated asPetals of Reincarnation, HIDIVE is once again showing that it’s a major player in the anime streaming scene. Based on the first trailer alone, it’s entirely possible thatPetals of Reincarnationcould very well be HIDIVE’s next mega-hit anime series.
