Get Backers teaser traced to official YouTube channel
The channel behind a cryptic @reclaim_00 post says it is working to restart the franchise, but no new project has been announced.
A teaser video posted from the newly created X account @reclaim_00, carrying the message "The strongest duo moves again," has been confirmed as the work of the official Get Backers YouTube channel, according to animecorner.me. No new TV anime, remake, sequel or manga project has been announced.
The channel said it is working toward restarting the property and building momentum for Get Backers again, but that further details cannot yet be revealed. It also asked fans to spread the teaser while avoiding references to the title or character names.
Rando Ayamine, who illustrated the original manga, said he had been contacted about the matter and asked fans to wait for the official announcement. The series was written by Yuya Aoki.
Earlier anime and a YouTube return
Get Backers ran in Weekly Shonen Magazine from 1999 to 2007 and previously inspired a 49-episode TV anime by Studio Deen that aired from 2002 to 2003. Prime Video streams that earlier anime.
More recently, the official Get Backers YouTube channel has been uploading a voiced comic anime built from panels of the original manga, with Frontier NEXT credited as publisher, and resumed uploads after a break of more than ten months.
Quick answers
Has a new Get Backers anime been announced?
No. The official channel confirmed it is behind the @reclaim_00 teaser and said it is working toward restarting the property, but no new TV anime, remake, sequel or manga project has been announced.
How long was the original Get Backers anime?
The Studio Deen adaptation ran for 49 episodes from 2002 to 2003 and is streamed on Prime Video.