Crayon Shin-chan's New Film to Debut on July 31, 2026

Overview

The official website for Eiga Crayon Shin-chan Kikikaikai! Ora no Yōkai Bake-shon (Crayon Shin-chan The Movie Super Strange! My Yōkai Monster Vacation) has released a trailer announcing its premiere date on July 31, 2026. This marks the 33rd 2D animated film in the beloved Crayon Shin-chan series.

Film Details

In this latest installment, the Nohara family travels to Akita for a popular fireworks festival during summer. Unexpectedly, yōkai escape from their realm, wreaking havoc across Akita and beyond. This leads the family into the mysterious land of yōkai, where they embark on a nostalgic and adventurous journey.

Key Contributors

• Director: Masaki Watanabe (known for Battle Spirits: Heroes)
• Scriptwriter: Yoshiko Nakamura (from the Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- franchise)
• Producers: Shinei Animation, TV Asahi, ADK Emotions, and Futabasha
• Distributor: TOHO

Voice Cast

The film features voice talents including:

• Yumiko Kobayashi
• Miki Narahashi
• Toshiyuki Morikawa
• Satomi Koorogi

Previous Film Performance

The last film, Eiga Crayon Shin-chan Chō Karei! Shakunetsu no Kasukabe Dancers, opened in Japan on August 8, selling 363,000 tickets and earning approximately US$3.07 million in its first three days.

Crayon Shin-chan originally premiered in April 1992 and continues to air weekly on TV Asahi.

For more updates, visit the Crayon Shin-chan film series' website.