New anime adaptation announced
Crunchyroll has announced that a new anime will begin streaming on the platform in January 2027. The anime is based on the manga Bless, which was originally published in the Monthly Shonen Sirius and released in France by Glénat.Manga's central character and themes
The manga follows Aia Udagawa, a young man who has made a career in modeling and now dreams of becoming a professional makeup artist but believes he lacks talent. The story explores themes of self-image, professional legitimacy, and the search for beauty through makeup and fashion.Anime production details
The anime adaptation will be produced by A-1 Pictures, known for works such as Fairy Tail and Solo Leveling. The platform will simulcast the anime internationally, with the French version set to debut in January 2027.Crunchyroll's 2027 lineup
The announcement marks another addition to Crunchyroll's 2027 lineup, which the platform describes as a title that could make a significant impression.
