During the STONE FES.2026 event, held on October 10, 2026 in Yokohama, production of the anime Dr. Stone Terraforming was announced. The new work will adapt the one-shot episode "TERRAFORMING" from volume 27 of the original manga by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi.
What happened?
The Dr. Stone anime series, which premiered in 2019 and concluded with the fourth season Science Future in June 2026, covered the entire main narrative of the manga. Dr. Stone Terraforming takes place after the end of the story, continuing the scientific adventures of Senku Ishigami and his friends in the post-apocalyptic world.
An announcement PV was revealed during the event, with a new voice recording of Senku saying "唽るぜ、これは" (This is exciting!). The video shows storm and lightning elements, suggesting new scientific discoveries in the Dr. Stone Terraforming universe.
Creators' comments
Riichiro Inagaki commented: "The Dr. STONE anime covered up to the end of the original manga. But there's more! Please continue watching Senku and his friends' science for a little longer. This is going to be incredibly exciting!"
Boichi also expressed joy at the Dr. Stone Terraforming news and asked fans to await further updates.
Why it matters
Dr. Stone is one of the most popular anime series of the last decade, mixing adventure, science, and civilizational reconstruction. The Dr. Stone Terraforming continuation based on the volume 27 one-shot brings more stories in the universe fans love, without compromising the main plot's ending.
More details are available on the official site and on Anime News Network.
Image credit: Promotion/Dr. STONE Production Committee — Source: official site
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