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Upcoming Episode of Ganglion

Fans of the anime series Ganglion are in for a treat as the synopsis and preview images of Episode 16 have just been released. Produced by Bushiroad Movement, a subsidiary of the prominent Bushiroad Co., Ltd., this thrilling episode continues the intense journey of Isobe and his peculiar workplace filled with outrageous antics. The episode is set to air on January 30, 2026, at 25:53 on TV Tokyo and subsequently on February 3 at 21:55 on TV Osaka, with AT-X showing the episode first at 20:30 the same day.

Episode Summary: 'Tokyo Tower Cutting Operation'

The latest episode titled "Tokyo Tower Cutting Operation" sees the failed execution of the mission led by Isobe. However, he still has some unfinished business that keeps him looking up at the ominous red light, hinting at further complications to come. Known for its unique blend of humor and commentary on the working life, the episode promises to deliver both laughter and nostalgia for viewers who resonate with the struggles of an office worker.

Ganglion has its roots in the comic serialized in Comic Yoshimoto and was later published as a book by Yoshimoto Books in 2009. It cleverly captures the essence of everyday challenges faced by workers through wildly imaginative scenarios and characters. The series is especially notable for its portrayal of Isobe, a combatant from the fictional 'Ganglion Corporation,' who endeavors to conquer the world, often clashing with the heroic figure Hope Man while sporting only tights in his various missions such as the 'Tokyo SuGi Pollen Operation' and the 'Fuji Mountain Explosion Operation.' Each episode serves as a comedic yet poignant reflection on the absurdities of modern work life, making it relatable to many.

Broadcasting Details

As a must-watch show, Ganglion has established itself in the anime lineup with regular broadcasts:

• - TV Tokyo: Fridays from October 3, 2026, 25:53 - 26:00
• - TV Osaka: Tuesdays from October 7, 2026, 21:55 - 22:00
• - AT-X: Fridays from October 3, 2026, 20:30 - 20:45 (premiere airing)
• - BS Yoshimoto: Saturdays from October 4, 2026, 22:55 - 23:00

Cast and Staff

The episode brings back the exciting cast:

• - Kinji Isobe: Voiced by Yōji Ueda
• - Colonel Shadow: Voiced by Fumihiko Tachiki
• - Hope Man: Voiced by Tomokazu Sugita
• - Setsuko Isobe: Voiced by Aoi Koga
• - Takashi Isobe: Voiced by Yoshino Aoyama
• - Yumiko: Voiced by Hikaru Tono
• - Cart Stand Owner: Voiced by Akira Itou

The creative team behind this animation consists of:

• - Original Story: Hisaya Shiraiwa
• - Manga: Takashi Itsuki (Yoshimoto Books)
• - Directed by: Ayumu Watanabe
• - Scripted by: Harise
• - Animation Production: Studio maf

The ongoing contributions of various artists, including music by Takao Asami and the ending theme performed by EXILE TAKAHIRO, further enrich the viewing experience with quality audio-visual elements.

To keep updated with the latest news and episodes, visit the official Ganglion website at Ganglion Official Site and follow their updates on social media.

Enjoy each comedic and heartfelt moment as Ganglion continues to showcase the trials of an unusual office worker in this unique blend of humor and drama, resonating with anyone who has ever navigated the world of work.

©Hisaya Shiraiwa, Takashi Itsuki/Ganglion Production Committee