'Hidan no Aria' Commemorates 15th Anniversary with Short Anime

Production company Kadokawa announced a short anime adaptation of Chuugaku Akamatsu's Hidan no Aria (Aria the Scarlet Ammo) light novel on Wednesday, revealing a key visual (pictured). The short anime is commemorating the anime series' 15th anniversary. Akamatsu began penning the action comedy light novel under the MF Bunko J imprint in August 2008, featuring illustrations by Kobuichi (Kore wa Zombie desu ka?). Kadokawa published the 44th volume in December 2025. Hidan no Aria has a cu...