Dragon Ball Super: Beerus is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation, made in commemoration of the studio's 70th anniversary. Serving as an "enhanced edition" remake and remaster of the Dragon Ball Super anime series, it features a reconstructed narrative and updated animation. It premiered on Fuji Television and its FNS affiliates on October 11, 2026.
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Production
In January 2026, it was announced that Toei Animation was producing a remastered version of Dragon Ball Super as part of Dragon Ball's 40th anniversary celebrations. The series is a remastered and re-edited version of the original Super anime, featuring updated animation sequences, general visual improvements, and a reconstructed storyline with new and redrawn cuts. Akio Iyoku stated that the work began several years earlier and involves a reconstruction of the story, beginning with the Battle of Gods arc. The series is unit directed by Matsuto Seya, who is also in-charge of composition, while Tadayoshi Yamamuro is credited for animation character design and chief animation direction.
Music
Norihito Sumitomo returns from Dragon Ball Super to compose the music for the enhanced version of the series. The opening theme song is "Onogami" (オノガミ), performed by Megatera-Zero, while the ending theme song is "Kanpeki no Peki" (完璧のペキ), performed by VK Blanka.
Release
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus premiered on October 11, 2026, at 11:15 p.m. on Fuji Television and its FNS affiliates, serving as the timeslot replacement for One Piece, which is set to go on hiatus until the following year. Prior to the Japanese broadcast, Toei Animation Inc. hosted the world premiere of the first episode at New York Comic Con during the Dragon Ball Super: Beerus special panel on October 8. The panel was hosted by Monica Rial, the English voice actor of Bulma, with guests such as Jason Douglas and Ian Sinclair, the English voice actors of Beerus and Whis, respectively. Crunchyroll began streaming the series worldwide starting on October 11 alongside Hulu in the United States with other platforms such as Disney+ in Canada & Latin America and Mangas in France carrying either a simulcast or a release at a later date. Netflix is also set to begin streaming the series on October 14 in select regions and on October 17 in the United States.
