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PSYREN

PSYREN -サイレン-

One red phone card. One missing friend. One deadly game.

Anime
Airing
Manga
Complete
Watch on
Crunchyroll
Read on
VIZ Shonen Jump

Checked Oct 20, 2026

Ageha, Sakurako and the cast in the official PSYREN anime key visual
Official anime visual©岩代俊明/集英社・秘密結社サイレン

How to start PSYREN

The anime

PSYREN anime: new episodes every week

Next episode

Episode 5: date not announced yet

Crunchyroll’s weekly slot is Mondays at 7:30 a.m. PT.

  • 4 episodes out so far, with a watch link for each
  • Streaming on Crunchyroll, plus official trailers to play here
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The manga

PSYREN manga: ahead of the anime, free to start

Psyren, Vol. 1 — English edition cover
Publisher coverEnglish edition cover · VIZ Media / Toshiaki Iwashiro

145 chapters are out in English, plus 16 collected volumes.

Complete. Find any chapter, see which are free, or pick up a volume.

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What is PSYREN about?

Ageha and Sakurako in the first official PSYREN teaser visual
Official anime teaser visual©岩代俊明/集英社・秘密結社サイレン

Ageha Yoshina picks up a mysterious red phone card. When his childhood friend Sakurako vanishes, he calls the secret society behind a string of disappearances and is pulled into a deadly game.

A long-awaited adaptation

Toshiaki Iwashiro’s manga ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2008 to 2010. It was nominated three times in AnimeJapan’s poll of manga fans most want animated, and it is still popular about fifteen years after it ended.

Spoilers: show the opening story setup

What is PSYREN about?

High schooler Ageha Yoshina picks up a red phone card left in a public phone booth. Days later his childhood friend Sakurako, who had the same card, vanishes. Searching for her, Ageha calls the secret society behind a wave of disappearances and is pulled into a deadly game.

PSYREN characters

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Ageha Yoshina — official PSYREN anime character artwork

Ageha Yoshina

夜科アゲハ

Rikuya Yasuda
Birthday
August 8

A first-year at Shirataki High who lives with his older sister Fubuki; his mother died young and his father is often away. Quick with his fists but unable to ignore anyone in trouble, he is fiercely loyal to friends and family. A red phone card pulls him into a deadly game.

Who made the anime: studio, staff and theme songs

PSYREN at a glance

Who created the manga?
Toshiaki Iwashiro
Who publishes the original manga?
Shueisha (Weekly Shonen Jump)
Is the original manga complete?
2007–2010; complete
How many Japanese volumes are there?
16 volumes, 145 chapters
Who animates the series?
Satelight

PSYREN questions

When is PSYREN airing?

The anime premiered on October 5, 2026. New episodes air on Mondays at 23:00 JST on TOKYO MX and BS11 and stream on Crunchyroll every Monday at 7:30 a.m. PT.

Where can I watch the PSYREN anime?

Crunchyroll streams it in every country except Japan and China, every Monday at 7:30 a.m. PT. In Japan it airs on TOKYO MX and BS11.

Where should I start the manga after the anime?

Start from Chapter 1 so you skip nothing. The first three chapters are free on VIZ’s Shonen Jump service. We add the anime’s end point after the season finishes.