diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 36925cfe979..73077f4afbb 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
{
- ".": "1.79.0"
+ ".": "1.80.0"
}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5ac3dd3434e..8268a8b8af3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,21 @@
# Changelog
+## [1.80.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/compare/v1.79.0...v1.80.0) (2026-10-29)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Add support for continuation_token and requires_continuation status ([79097b6](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/79097b68a4c29dc671c919f902c8e0fae6b522fd))
+* add video upscale task parameter ([ff129dd](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/ff129dd99b219800cca357b4f2ed6c1070a2c038))
+* **interactions:** add automaticContinuation to Interactions.create in the Java SDK ([5691ac2](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/5691ac2db7b48e6e085475e8e76dbdccab740117))
+* **interactions:** declare continuation_ids on Interaction ([9695964](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/96959647db3da4916bf6f040a437868cc1ebd014))
+* support video understanding in Gemini Developer API ([c6b8380](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/c6b8380ba9d75ee625ec88e1f7ea1caaa2cd2479))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **interactions:** align SDK User-Agent and x-goog-api-client headers ([5a1389f](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/5a1389f49b3e880b4e12690773de50097f9437ee))
+
## [1.79.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/compare/v1.78.0...v1.79.0) (2026-10-22)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4a1d99e2a47..2234197123a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ If you're using Maven, add the following to your dependencies:
com.google.genai
google-genai
- 1.79.0
+ 1.80.0
```
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index 1b705354abe..1c8fabaf779 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
com.google.genai.examples
google-genai-examples
- 1.80.0-SNAPSHOT
+ 1.80.0
google-genai-examples
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
1.8
1.8
- 1.80.0-SNAPSHOT
+ 1.80.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2cf501cd1f6..64dcb16ab98 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
com.google.genai
google-genai
google-genai
- 1.80.0-SNAPSHOT
+ 1.80.0
jar
Java idiomatic SDK for the Gemini Developer APIs and Vertex AI APIs.
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java b/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java
index f2833f7f139..75760524bba 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
public abstract class ApiClient implements AutoCloseable {
// {x-version-update-start:google-genai:released}
- private static final String SDK_VERSION = "1.79.0";
+ private static final String SDK_VERSION = "1.80.0";
// {x-version-update-end:google-genai:released}
private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(ApiClient.class.getName());
@@ -680,9 +680,9 @@ private Optional