Wit Studio has officially announced its next project, the original comedy series *Candy Caries*, slated for a Spring 2026 premiere. This marks the acclaimed studio's foray into a unique, surreal brand of humor, departing from their recent high-octane action and shonen adaptations. The series centers on Ame, a young girl with an insatiable sweet tooth, whose life is upended by Caries, a mischievous cavity who lives inside her mouth and refers to Ame as "Mama." Caries' unrestrained antics, which include treating Ame's teeth as furniture and even taking over her body, drive the slapstick narrative. The show promises a chaotic look at their unusual co-dependent relationship. Fans can expect a visual style that complements the absurdist premise, a hallmark of Wit Studio's diverse portfolio which includes *Vinland Saga* and *The Ancient Magus' Bride*. While no specific creative team details beyond the studio have been revealed, the announcement signals a deliberate move towards lighter, more experimental fare for the animation powerhouse.