Spring 2024 heralds the blooming of cherry blossoms and a new wave of anime series flooding various streaming platforms. From returning favorites to promising newcomers, the season promises an exciting lineup for anime enthusiasts. Let’s dive into the highly-anticipated offerings:
Returning/Continuing Anime Series:
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc (Ufotable) — Premiering May 12 on Crunchyroll. Following the viral success of its previous seasons, Demon Slayer returns with a calm before the storm. Tanjiro and his comrades face the looming threat of Muzan as they train for their toughest battle yet.
- My Hero Academia Season 7 (BONES) — Arriving on May 4 on Crunchyroll. With the world reeling from the schemes of villains, Deku and Class 1-A stand ready to defend against rising threats, including the enigmatic American hero, Cathleen “Star and Stripe” Bates.
- Black Butler -Public School Arc- (CloverWorks) — Premiering April 13 on Crunchyroll. Queen Victoria’s Watchdog, Ciel Phantomhive, investigates the mysterious disappearances at Weston College, uncovering dark secrets amidst Britain’s elite.
- KONOSUBA -God’s blessing on this wonderful world! 3 (Drive) — Coming April 10 on Crunchyroll. The dysfunctional yet lovable party returns, but Kazuma’s desire to retire prompts a royal invitation, leading to unexpected adventures.
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Cour 2 (Studio Bind) — Starting April 7 on Crunchyroll. Rudy’s reincarnation journey continues as he navigates a new world armed with magical abilities and past experiences.
New Anime Series to Watch:
- Oblivion Battery (MAPPA) — Debuts April 9 on Crunchyroll. Haruka Kiyomine and Kei Kaname form an unlikely duo in the world of Japanese baseball, promising a tale of teamwork and determination.
- WIND BREAKER (CloverWorks) — Premiering April 4 on Crunchyroll. Furin High School’s delinquents vie for supremacy in a school where fights reign supreme, echoing the gritty appeal of Tokyo Revengers.
- Viral Hit (Okuruto Noboru) — Arriving April 10 on Crunchyroll. A viral manwha sensation comes to life as bullied teenager Hobin Yu rises to fame as a streaming sensation while seeking redemption through his newfound strength.
- Whisper Me A Love Song (Yokohama Animation Lab) — Starting April 13 on HiDive. Himari navigates the complexities of love after confessing her feelings to her upperclassman, Yori, in this heartwarming tale of romance and self-discovery.
- KAIJU No.8 (Production I.G.) — Premiering April 13 on Crunchyroll. Kafka Hibino’s journey in a world plagued by Kaiju creatures takes center stage as he vows to join The Defense Force, blending action, humor, and intrigue.
Don’t miss out on these captivating anime series of Spring 2024, available on Crunchyroll and HiDive. Get ready to immerse yourself in a season filled with adventure, laughter, and heartfelt moments.