By
Melvyn Tan
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October 24, 2025
With a couple of weeks to go before Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 begins streaming on Prime Video, avex pictures has dropped eight trailers for the anime anthology, each highlighting one of its shorts.
Here they are:
“Nayuta of the Prophecy”
“A Couple Clucking Chickens Were Still Kickin’ in the Schoolyard”
“Mermaid Rhapsody”
“Sasaki Stopped a Bullet”
“Shikaku”
“Woke-Up-as-a-Girl Syndrome”
“Sisters”
“Love is Blind”
These shorts are adapted from the early one-shots of Tatsuki Fujimoto, creator of Fire Punch and Chainsaw Man. Avex Animation Labels president Ryo Oyama, who was has a planning and produce credit on the anime film adaptation of Fujimoto’s Look Back one-shot, is involved in the anthology’s production.
Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 is currently having a limited theatrical run in Japan, which began on October 17 JST.
On October 5, the anthology had its world premiere at Los Angeles’ TCL Chinese Theatre as part of the Global Stage Hollywood film festival.
“A Couple Clucking Chickens Were Still Kickin’ in the Schoolyard”
Staff
• Director and script: Seishiro Nagaya
• Character designer: Moaang
• Animation production: ZEXCS
Cast
• Kensho Ono
• Shion Sakurai
• Kazuki Ura
• Kimiko Saito
• Mitsuo Iwata
“Sasaki Stopped a Bullet”
Staff
• Director: Nobukage Kimura
• Script: Teruko Utsumi
• Character designer: Naho Kozono
• Animation production: Lapin Track
Cast
• Toshiki Kumagai
• Chika Anzai
• Yoichi Okano
“Love is Blind”
Staff
• Director: Nobuyuki Takeuchi
• Script: Teruko Utsumi
• Character designer: Tomoko Mori
• Animation production: Lapin Track
Cast
• Shun Horie
• Shion Wakayama
• Toshiyuki Morikawa
• Takahiro Yamamoto
• Junichi Suwabe
• Mamiko Noto
“Shikaku”
Staff
• Director and script: Naoya Ando
• Character designer: MYOUN
• Animation production: GRAPH77
Cast
• Kana Hanazawa
• Tomokazu Sugita
“Mermaid Rhapsody”
Staff
• Director: Tetsuaki Watanabe
• Script: Tatsuo Kobayashi
• Character designer: Nozomi Shimazaki
• Animation production: 100studio
Cast
• Chiaki Kikuta
• Eri Yukimura
“Woke-Up-as-a-Girl Syndrome”
Staff
• Director and script: Kazuaki Terasawa
• Character designer: Kohei Tokuoka
• Animation Production: Studio Kafka
Cast
• Yuki Sakakihara
• Maki Kawase
• Seiichiro Yamashita
“Nayuta of the Prophecy”
Staff
• Director and script: Tetsuaki Watanabe
• Character designer: Hisashi Higashijima
• Animation production: 100studio
Cast
• Hitomi Sasaki
• Yohei Matsuoka
“Sisters”
Staff
• Director: Osamu Honma
• Script: Yoko Yonaiyama
• Character designer: Haruka Sagawa
• Animation Production: P.A.WORKS
Cast
• Runa Nakashima
• Tomo Nakai
• Tomohiko Imai
Source: avex pictures YouTube channel
