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Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 2025

“8 short stories created by Tatsuki Fujimoto when he was 17-26 years old.”

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What is Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26?

Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 is an anime anthology television series that adapts the early works of Tatsuki Fujimoto, the creator behind "Chainsaw Man." The series features six studios and seven directors, with each episode based on a short story drawn by Fujimoto from his teenage years to his mid-twenties. These short stories include the first manga he ever submitted for competition.

Type
TV series
Year
2025
Status
Ended
Episodes
8
First aired
Nov 8, 2025
Last aired
Nov 8, 2025
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Prime Video
Genres
Animation, Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 is an anime anthology television series that adapts the early works of Tatsuki Fujimoto, the creator behind "Chainsaw Man." The series features six studios and seven directors, with each episode based on a short story drawn by Fujimoto from his teenage years to his mid-twenties. These short stories include the first manga he ever submitted for competition. The series explores various themes such as young love, chaos, and the bonds between people. The anthology is characterized by its vivid and untamed storytelling, often described as weird and honest.

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Should you watch it?

“Six studios and seven directors adapt early manga short stories by the creator of Chainsaw Man.”

Reasons to watch
  • diverse artistic styles
  • insight into a creator's evolution
Keep in mind
  • varied narrative quality across episodes

Watch it if you are interested in the formative works of Tatsuki Fujimoto.

The series contains themes of madness and chaos consistent with the creator's style.

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Frequently asked questions

What is this show about?

It is an anime anthology adapting short stories written by Tatsuki Fujimoto between the ages of seventeen and twenty-six.

How many studios worked on this?

Six different animation studios contributed to the production.

Are these stories connected?

No, each episode features a distinct tale adapted from the creator's early manga work.

Is this related to Chainsaw Man?

It is by the same creator, but it features separate short stories rather than a continuation of that series.

Who directed the episodes?

The anthology features work from seven different directors.