NEWS: “The Ribbon Hero” Coming to Netflix August 2026

cover of The Ribbon Hero

Last week, the streamer Netflix announced a new adaptation of The Princess Knight will be available on their platform this coming August. The Princess Knight is a classic manga by legendary creator Osamu Tezuka, who is also the creator of PLUTO and Dororo. This adaptation is helmed by director Yuki Igarashi (JUJUTSU KAISEN) with Original Character Design by Kei Mochizuki (Blue Star). Full production credits are below.

  • Director: Yuki Igarashi
  • Inspired by “Princess Knight” by Osamu Tezuka
  • Original Character Design: Kei Mochizuki
  • Character Design Cooperation: Mai Yoneyama
  • Animation Character Design: Issei Arakaki
  • Artistic direction: Cedric Herole
  • Production: TWIN ENGINE
  • Animation: OUTLINE

Source: Netflix Press Release

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