Inspired by Osamu Tezuka's classic "Princess Knight," THE RIBBON HERO follows Sapphire as she overcomes loss and trauma to protect those she holds dear. Brou...

Inspired by Osamu Tezuka’s classic “Princess Knight,” THE RIBBON HERO follows Sapphire as she overcomes loss and trauma to protect those she holds dear. Brought to life by a powerhouse team of creators, this new anime film arrives August 8, 2026, only on Netflix.
https://www.netflix.com/theribbonhero

Production Information
● Director: Yuki Igarashi
● Inspired by “Princess Knight” by Osamu Tezuka
● Original Character Design: Kei Mochizuki
● Character Design Cooperation: Mai Yoneyama
● Animation Character Design: Issei Arakaki
● Artistic Direction: Cedric Herole
● Production: TWIN ENGINE
● Animation: OUTLINE

  • zabadoh@ani.socialEnglish
    2·
    13 hours ago

    Well that’s nothing like the fairytale kingdom drama and playing hooky naughtiness of Tezuka’s original, but putting expectations aside, any Twin Engine production is worth watching.