Fairy Tail’s 20th Anniversary Anticipated To Have Big Announcements

On March 31, 2026, it was announced that Fairy Tail will be making some big announcements for its 20th anniversary next week, from April 5 to 11, 2026.

A 20th anniversary visual was first released on January 7th.

Possible Announcements

This could be the announcement of Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Season 2, which could adapt another 90 chapters or so of content or Edens Zero Season 3, with both series done by JC Staff, infamous for their adaptation of One Punch Man Season 3, which might hamper the production of either or both somewhat.

Alternatively, there might be another Fairy Tail-related manga or even a special.

Around the 20th anniversary of Rave Master (1999 to 2005) on October 16, 2019, Hiro Mashima wrote a single-volume story called HERO that featured a crossover of Rave Master, Fairy Tail and Edens Zero (2018-2024) and their respective protagonists, Haru Glory, Natsu Dragneel and Shiki Granbell

Mashima has considered making a sequel to the one-shot story, so it could be a possible announcement.

Currently, Mashima is working on the sequel, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest, which first released on July 25, 2018, has 202 chapters and 23 volumes as of April 9, 2026 and the monthly series, Dead Rock, which was first released on July 6, 2023, has 31 chapters and 6 volumes as of writing.

However, fans should temper expectations as Mashima is recently going through a divorce and

About Fairy Tail

Written by Hiro Mashima for Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine, Fairy Tail was originally released from August 2, 2026 to July 26, 2017 with 63 volumes and a total of 545 chapters that sold over 72 million as of 2020.

Running for 328 episodes, the anime that followed ran from October 12, 2009 to September 29, 2019, adapted primarily by A-1 Pictures (Solo Leveling, Seven Deadly Sins Seasons 1-2), and split between the first 175 episodes that were done by Satelight (Macross) and ended on March 30, 2013, the 102 episodes done by Studio Bridge (Hotel Inhumans) from April 5, 2014 March 26, 2016 and the 51-episode Final Season, covering the final timeskip (Avatar Arc to Alvarez Empire Arc) by Studio Bridge and Cloverworks (Spy x Family, My Dress Up Darling) from October 7, 2018 to September 29, 2019

Fairy Tail is the story of Natsu Dragneel, Lucy Heartfilia and their friends in the Fairy Tail guild as they go on adventures and explore a magical multiverse.

Source: Twitter

Hiro Mashima’s “FAIRY TAIL” is going to reveal ‘next week’ details on 20th Anniversary Projects along with a “BIG ANNOUNCEMENT”. pic.twitter.com/FaPVOtXfC3

— SUGOI BINGUS (@SugoiBingus) March 30, 2026

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