Excitement is reaching cosmic levels in the anime community as the official trailer for the highly anticipated remastered version of Dragon Ball Super has been unveiled. Titled 'Dragon Ball Super: Beerus', this announcement has sent waves of enthusiasm across the internet, marking a significant moment for fans of the legendary franchise.
Official Announcement at Dragon Ball Genkidama Matsuri
The big reveal took place during the Dragon Ball Genkidama Matsuri event held in Japan, where the release date was confirmed for Autumn 2026. The live stage presentation at Makuhari Messe provided the perfect platform for this major franchise update, gathering dedicated fans who were treated to more than just a simple teaser. This event signaled a comprehensive revival of one of the most discussed story arcs in the entire Dragon Ball series history.
Complete Visual and Audio Transformation
This remastered project represents far more than a superficial polish. The upgraded version brings substantial improvements across multiple dimensions. The enhanced cut features entirely new animation sequences, completely refreshed scenes, and comprehensive re-rendering of the original footage. Additionally, the production team has incorporated newly recorded voice acting to elevate the auditory experience.
The series will debut with a completely redesigned musical score and enhanced sound design, aiming to make every combat sequence, energy blast, and dramatic moment feel more immersive and impactful than ever before. According to reports, this ambitious project began development several years ago with a clear objective: to utilize contemporary visual technology to create a version that more closely aligns with creator Akira Toriyama's original artistic vision.
Beerus Enters the Fray with Cosmic Consequences
The newly released trailer plunges directly into the pivotal moment when Beerus, the formidable God of Destruction, makes his dramatic entrance into the storyline. The preview showcases the intense clash between Goku and Beerus, a battle so powerful it generates shockwaves that ripple through the fabric of space itself. While the teaser highlights Beerus's seemingly unmatched destructive capabilities, it also reveals moments where the deity faces unexpected challenges once Goku ascends to a god-like state of power.
The remaster promises to deliver deeper immersion, particularly during the high-octane fight scenes that have become synonymous with the Dragon Ball franchise. The enhanced visual and audio elements are designed to make viewers feel every impact and energy surge with unprecedented intensity.
New Anime Series Announced Alongside Remaster
The same celebratory event brought additional thrilling news for Dragon Ball enthusiasts. Alongside the remaster announcement, Toei Animation introduced 'Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol', a brand-new anime series that will continue the narrative following the Universe Survival Arc from the original 2015–2018 broadcast.
The official synopsis for 'Dragon Ball Super: Beerus' provides context for the upcoming release: "Several years have passed since the fierce battle against Majin Buu, and Earth has finally regained a brief moment of peace. At the same time, Beerus, the God of Destruction, awakens from his long, deep sleep. Even Kai and Supreme Kai, aware of Beerus's overwhelming power to destroy entire planets, watch his awakening with great fear."
"Meanwhile, Beerus hears rumours of a Saiyan who defeated Frieza and suddenly appears before Goku. Targeted by Beerus, the strongest being in the universe, Earth is in grave danger. Thus begins an Earth-shattering cosmic battle between the God of Destruction and Goku and his allies—a conflict that will shake the entire universe."
This dual announcement of both a comprehensive remaster and a brand-new series extension demonstrates Toei Animation's continued commitment to expanding and enhancing the Dragon Ball universe, ensuring that the franchise remains vibrant and engaging for both longtime fans and new audiences alike.