Introduction
2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years for anime fans across the globe. We’ve already covered romance sequels, epic shounen finales, and action‑packed continuations in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series. Now, in Part 3, we shift our attention to three major releases that combine supernatural thrills, historical adventures, and heartfelt romance:
- Link Click – Season 3 (2026)
- Golden Kamuy – Season 5 (January 2026)
- The Dangers in My Heart – Movie (February 13, 2026)
Let’s dive deep into their backgrounds, updates, and why fans can’t wait for them.
1. Link Click – Season 3 (2026)
Studio: Haoliners Animation League × Studio LAN
Director: Li Haoling
Original Language: Chinese (donghua)
Story Recap (Seasons 1 & 2)
Link Click is a gripping supernatural mystery series that follows Cheng Xiaoshi and Lu Guang, two friends who run a unique photo studio. They can “enter” photographs to experience events from the subject’s perspective and alter moments in the past. However, every change comes with consequences, and their work often leads to dangerous and emotional encounters.
Season 1 stunned viewers with its tightly woven mystery and heartbreaking twists, while Season 2 raised the stakes with a darker tone, intense plot turns, and shocking revelations about the antagonists.
Season 3 Updates
Confirmed for 2026, Season 3 is expected to pick up directly from the cliffhanger of Season 2. While details remain scarce, fans anticipate answers to long‑standing mysteries and possibly the conclusion of the series.
Why Fans Are Excited
- Resolution to the intense Season 2 cliffhanger
- Deeper exploration of Cheng Xiaoshi and Lu Guang’s friendship
- More emotional, time‑bending mysteries
2. Golden Kamuy – Season 5 (January 2026)
Studio: Brain’s Base
Director: Shizutaka Sugahara
Original Creator: Satoru Noda
Story Recap (Seasons 1–4)
Set in the aftermath of the Russo‑Japanese War, Golden Kamuy follows Saichi “Immortal” Sugimoto, a war veteran, and Asirpa, an Ainu girl, as they search for a hidden stash of Ainu gold. Along the way, they encounter dangerous criminals, eccentric allies, and intricate survival challenges in the harsh wilderness of Hokkaido.
Each season has skillfully blended historical detail, action, dark humor, and heartfelt moments, making it a unique gem among seinen anime.
Season 5 Updates
Confirmed for January 2026, Season 5 will adapt more of the manga’s final arcs, bringing the treasure hunt closer to its thrilling conclusion.
Why Fans Are Excited
- Progress toward the resolution of the gold hunt
- More development in Sugimoto and Asirpa’s bond
- High‑quality survival and battle sequences
3. The Dangers in My Heart – Movie (February 13, 2026)
Studio: Shin‑Ei Animation
Director: Hiroaki Akagi
Original Creator: Norio Sakurai
Story Recap (Seasons 1 & 2)
This beloved romantic comedy follows Kyoutaro Ichikawa, an introverted and awkward middle school boy with a morbid imagination, and Anna Yamada, a cheerful and popular classmate. Over time, Ichikawa’s strange fantasies give way to genuine feelings for Anna, and their heartwarming, awkward romance unfolds.
The anime has been praised for its realistic portrayal of young love, tender character moments, and emotional growth between the leads.
Movie Updates
The movie is officially set to premiere in Japanese theaters on February 13, 2026, just before Valentine’s Day — the perfect timing for this romantic story. It will adapt major moments from later chapters of the manga, likely showing key milestones in Ichikawa and Anna’s relationship.
Why Fans Are Excited
- Romantic milestone perfect for Valentine’s season
- Continuation of one of the most beloved modern rom‑coms
- Big‑screen animation quality for emotional moments
Where to Watch
While official streaming details for these releases are yet to be announced, fans can expect them to eventually appear on platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix, or Bilibili (for Link Click).
Final Thoughts
With a mix of supernatural suspense, historical adventure, and heartfelt romance, Link Click Season 3, Golden Kamuy Season 5, and The Dangers in My Heart Movie are all set to make 2026 unforgettable for anime fans.
Whether you’re looking for mind‑bending mysteries, intense survival drama, or a touching love story, Part 3 of our list has something for everyone.
Question for You: Which of these three anime are you most excited for in 2026? Will you be watching The Dangers in My Heart Movie on Valentine’s weekend? Let us know in the comments!
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