BanG Dream! Unveils 'YUME ∞ MITA' TV Anime for 2026 Premiere, Spotlighting Mugendai Mewtype

The vibrant world of BanG Dream! is poised for an exhilarating expansion with the grand announcement of a brand-new television anime, BanG Dream! YUME ∞ MITA, slated to captivate audiences in 2026. This highly anticipated installment will shine a spotlight on Mugendai Mewtype, a dynamic virtual girl band that has already carved a significant niche within the sprawling BanG Dream! universe. Fans can look forward to another compelling narrative steeped in the franchise's hallmark themes of music, camaraderie, and the pursuit of dreams.

At the heart of YUME ∞ MITA lies the journey of Anon, a spirited transfer student arriving late in the academic year at the prestigious Haneoka Girls’ Academy—a renowned institution pulsating with the energy of countless girl bands. Undeterred by the challenges of finding members, Anon harbors an unwavering resolve to form her own musical ensemble. Her quest for bandmates leads her to an unexpected and poignant encounter with Tomori, a hesitant misfit whose quiet demeanor belies a profound musical spirit. The series promises to intricately weave their evolving relationship, exploring the transformative power of shared aspirations and the universal language of music as they navigate the complexities of school life and artistic collaboration.

This fresh chapter in the BanG Dream! saga introduces a new era of production, with the anime being brought to life by NICHIKALINE, a newly established studio brand operating under the esteemed SANZIGEN banner. This collaboration signals a bold and innovative creative direction, ensuring a visually stunning and emotionally resonant experience. Complementing the captivating visuals, PHYZ is meticulously handling the music production, guaranteeing a soundtrack that is both rich and perfectly synchronized with the unfolding story. Early glimpses of this exciting venture have been offered through a recently released promotional trailer and a vibrant teaser visual, both of which eloquently convey the heartfelt and energetic atmosphere synonymous with the BanG Dream! legacy.

The announcement of BanG Dream! YUME ∞ MITA was strategically made during the electrifying Mugendai Mewtype 4th Live 'Unlock the Future' concert, underscoring the deep-seated connection between the anime's narrative and its musical roots. As the 2026 premiere approaches, anticipation continues to soar among anime enthusiasts and music lovers worldwide, eagerly awaiting how this new series will enrich the BanG Dream! world, introduce unforgettable characters, and deliver fresh, inspiring stories that resonate with the global audience.