A teaser website has officially launched to announce the production of a new Cute High Earth Defense Club anime. The site includes a teaser visual and key details about the anime’s primary staff. However, the release date and full title remain undisclosed at this time. This new installment will be part of the long-running Cute High Earth Defense Club franchise, which was created by Kurari Umatani and originally produced by Diomedea.
While details about the anime’s plot and release date are yet to be revealed, the teaser visual features five boys in traditional Japanese attire, each with distinct hairstyles. According to official reports, Shinji Takamatsu will return to direct the series at Studio DEEN. Takamatsu previously directed the franchise’s first three seasons and the Cute High Earth Defense Club Eternal Love! anime film.
10th Anniversary Celebration and Series Background
The announcement of the new project coincides with the franchise’s 10th anniversary in 2025. The original series, Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE!, premiered in 2015 in Japan and was streamed on Crunchyroll and Funimation. The series quickly gained a devoted following for its humorous take on the magical boy genre.
Following the success of the first season, a second season titled Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! LOVE! aired in July 2016. The franchise also produced an OVA, Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! LOVE! LOVE!, which was screened theatrically in August 2017. The most recent installment, Cute High Earth Defense Club HAPPY KISS!, was released in April 2018. The upcoming anime marks the latest chapter in the franchise, and fans are eager to see what new twists and characters will emerge.
Special Broadcast of Fan-Selected Episodes
Along with the production news, the official staff announced a special broadcast featuring a curated selection of episodes from the original series. These episodes will air every Monday at 9:25 pm JST starting April 7, 2025, on Tokyo MX, and every Thursday at 11:00 pm JST starting April 10, 2025, on BS Nippon Channel.
Fans will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite episodes to be included in the special broadcast. The voting period will be open on the official teaser website until 11:59 pm JST on March 26, 2025. This interactive element adds excitement to the franchise’s anniversary celebration and allows fans to revisit their favorite moments ahead of the new anime’s premiere.
