From the front page of AnimeSuperhero.com:
"Chie Shinohara’s time travel fantasy shoujo manga Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori (AKA The Sky Is on the Banks of the Red River or Red River or Anatolia Saga) will receive an anime adaptation. Tatsunoko Studios announced the news on a newly opened website on February 15. The series will debut in Summer 2026.
Red River is the story of Japanese student Yuri Suzuki. Her big plans to enter college and deepen her relationship with her new boyfriend are derailed when she is pulled from her own time to the year 1500 B.C. through a magical puddle. To make things even more dire, Yuri was summoned to Ancient Anatolia (Modern Day Turkey) to be a human sacrifice! Queen Nakia of the Hittite Empire needs the Japanese girl’s blood to enact a terrible curse. Only the intervention of a mysterious young Hittite prince and Yuri’s knowledge of 20th century ideas may save her from a gruesome fate and return home. Things become even more complicated when the people of Anatolia begin to see her as an incarnation of the Goddess Ishtar…"
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"Classic Manga “Red River” To Get Anime Series Adaptation from Tatsunoko in Summer 2026"
"Chie Shinohara’s time travel fantasy shoujo manga Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori (AKA The Sky Is on the Banks of the Red River or Red River or Anatolia Saga) will receive an anime adaptation. Tatsunoko Studios announced the news on a newly opened website on February 15. The series will debut in Summer 2026.
Red River is the story of Japanese student Yuri Suzuki. Her big plans to enter college and deepen her relationship with her new boyfriend are derailed when she is pulled from her own time to the year 1500 B.C. through a magical puddle. To make things even more dire, Yuri was summoned to Ancient Anatolia (Modern Day Turkey) to be a human sacrifice! Queen Nakia of the Hittite Empire needs the Japanese girl’s blood to enact a terrible curse. Only the intervention of a mysterious young Hittite prince and Yuri’s knowledge of 20th century ideas may save her from a gruesome fate and return home. Things become even more complicated when the people of Anatolia begin to see her as an incarnation of the Goddess Ishtar…"
Read the full article here.
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