TOHO Animation released a new teaser trailer for the Trigun Stargaze anime series, confirming its January 2026 premiere on TV Tokyo. A new key visual for the Trigun Stargaze anime was also revealed at New York Comic Con 2025 alongside the trailer.
As previously revealed, Trigun Stargaze is the “final phase” of the Trigun Stampede anime. The season will take place 2.5 years after the end of Trigun Stampede.
The cast includes:
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Vash the Stampede
- Sakura Andō as Meryl Stryfe
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Nicholas D. Wolfwood
- Kōki Uchiyama as Legato Bluesummers
- Ayumu Murase as Elendira the Crimsonnail
- Ryūsei Nakao as William Conrad
- TARAKO as Zazie the Beast
- Chika Ayamori as Milly Thompson
Ryūji Satō replaces Junya Ikeda as Millions Knives.
Masako Sato directs the anime series at studio Orange, and Takehiko Oxi returns to write the original story of Trigun Stargaze. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu writes and supervises the series scripts. Kouji Tajima is the original character designer and concept artist. Kiyotaka Oshiyama is the animation character designer for the anime.
Crunchyroll is streaming all 12 episodes of Trigun Stampede with English subs and dubs. Here’s an overview of the anime, via Crunchyroll:
Vash the Stampede’s a joyful gunslinging pacifist, so why does he have a $$6 million bounty on his head? That’s what’s puzzling rookie reporter Meryl Stryfe and her jaded veteran partner when looking into the vigilante only to find someone who hates blood. But their investigation turns out to uncover something heinous—his evil twin brother, Millions Knives.
Yasuhiro Nightow’s original Trigun manga ran from 1995 to 1997 in Tokuma Shoten’s Monthly Shonen Captain magazine. The manga continued with Trigun Maximum from 1997 to 2007 in Shonengahosha’s Young King Ours magazine. Dark Horse Comics releases the manga in English.