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Rumiko Takahashi's MAO Anime Adaptation Set for Spring 2026!

7/15/2025

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Get ready for an exciting spring 2026 as Rumiko Takahashi's beloved manga MAO comes to life in an anime adaptation on NHK General TV! This adaptation completes the journey of all her works from Weekly Shonen Sunday. With Sunrise at the helm and Teruo Sato directing, fans can expect a captivating tale featuring the intriguing characters Mao and Nanoka Kiba.

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Story summary

Get ready for an exciting spring 2026 as Rumiko Takahashi's beloved manga MAO comes to life in an anime adaptation on NHK General TV! This adaptation completes the journey of all her works from Weekly Shonen Sunday. With Sunrise at the helm and Teruo Sato directing, fans can expect a captivating tale featuring the intriguing characters Mao and Nanoka Kiba.