HIDIVE, the anime streaming service owned by AMC Global Media, announced on November 10, 2026 that it will distribute the film Made in Abyss: Awakening Mystery outside Japan in 2027. It is the first new Made in Abyss movie in six years.
According to the press release, dated Houston, Texas, HIDIVE will provide further details at a later date. The release describes the film as based on Akihito Tsukushi's Made in Abyss manga.
North American premiere in Fort Worth
The film will have its North American premiere on December 5, 2026 at Anime Frontier, a convention in Fort Worth, Texas. Anime Corner and AniTrendz both report the same date and venue.
The film opened in Japan on October 23, 2026.
Streaming plans and story
ComicBook.com reports that HIDIVE will stream the film exclusively outside of Japan. The same outlet says the movie kicks off a new trilogy of feature films that continue the story after the previous series.
Media Play News, which covered the announcement from AMC Global Media's side, notes that HIDIVE is the company's anime subscription streaming service and that it said on November 10 it would begin distributing the feature film in 2027.
No streaming date has been given.
Other 2027 anime announcements
The deal joins other 2027 anime plans announced recently, among them Spy x Family Season 4 and a new theatrical movie.
The December 5 showing at Anime Frontier in Fort Worth is the next scheduled date for the film. HIDIVE has said further details on the 2027 release will follow.
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