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Snowball Earth: Post-Apocalyptic Series Premieres April 2026

4/3/2026

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Snowball Earth premieres on April 3, 2026, on Nippon TV.
The series is set in a frozen post-apocalyptic world and follows Tetsuo Yabusame, who awakens after eight years in cold sleep to find Earth devastated by kaiju.
Tetsuo pilots the robot Yukio, his only friend, to combat galactic monsters threatening humanity.
Notable figures Kazuki Nakashima and Hideaki Anno have endorsed the manga, which has sold over 700,000 copies.

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Story summary

Snowball Earth premieres on April 3, 2026, on Nippon TV.
The series is set in a frozen post-apocalyptic world and follows Tetsuo Yabusame, who awakens after eight years in cold sleep to find Earth devastated by kaiju.
Tetsuo pilots the robot Yukio, his only friend, to combat galactic monsters threatening humanity.
Notable figures Kazuki Nakashima and Hideaki Anno have endorsed the manga, which has sold over 700,000 copies.