Top 10 Upcoming Anime in 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the upcoming anime releases of 2024! From intense battles on the big screen to comedic chaos in beloved series returning for new seasons, this article unveils the exciting lineup. Explore mysteries in prestigious schools, witness touching tales set in unique worlds, and experience heartwarming high school moments. Discover the latest in anime, promising unforgettable stories, unforgettable characters, and a year filled with enchanting magic. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to the anime scene, get ready for a year of excitement and captivating narratives!

1. Haikyu!! Movie: Battle of the Garbage Dump

Haruichi Furudate’s popular sports manga, Haikyu!!, is set to continue its story on the big screen with the sequel movie, “Battle of the Garbage Dump.” The movie, adapting the highly anticipated Kurasuno vs. Nekoma match, will be released in two parts. While the first part is scheduled for theatrical release in Japan on February 16, 2024, the international release date is yet to be announced but expected in 2024.

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2. Konosuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! 3

Fans of the comedic fantasy series, Konosuba, can rejoice as the anime makes a triumphant return with its third season in April 2024. After the success of the Megumin spin-off adaptation, the main TV anime series is back with chaos and hilarity in store for Kazuma and his party. The first trailer provides a glimpse of the upcoming adventures.

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3. Black Butler: Public School Edition

The classic mystery and supernatural series, Black Butler, is gearing up for its 2024 anime release, focusing on the Public School Arc. This arc unfolds in the prestigious Weston College, where Ciel Phantomhive enrolls to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding students who cut ties with their families. Scheduled to debut in April, the series promises to deliver intrigue and suspense.

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4. Atri: My Dear Moments

Set in a future where most of human civilization is submerged due to rising sea levels, “Atri: My Dear Moments” tells the story of Ikarugura Natsugi and his encounter with Atri, a robot with the appearance and emotions of a young girl. Awaiting an official release date, the series explores the bond between the two characters as they navigate the challenges of a submerged city.

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5. Given Movie: Hiiragi Mix

The beloved boys’ love and music series, Given, continues its narrative with the sequel movie, “Hiiragi Mix.” Split into two parts, the first installment, releasing in Japan on January 27, 2024, delves into the story of Hiiragi Kashima and his journey after Yuki’s death. The movie captures themes of love, grief, and courage within the backdrop of music.

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6. Sound! Euphonium 3

Scheduled for an April 2024 release, “Sound! Euphonium 3” adapts the light novel by Takeda Ayano. The story follows Oumane Kumiko as she rediscovers her passion for music during her third year in high school. The series explores Kumiko’s journey, friendship, and the pursuit of excellence as her band aims for success at the Nationals.

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7. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict

The epic finale of Bleach’s Thousand-Year Blood War arc continues with the announcement of Part 3, titled “The Conflict.” Scheduled for 2024, the adaptation promises intense battles, including the highly-anticipated showdown between Yhwach and Ichibe. As Ichigo and his friends storm the Soul King’s palace, the stakes are higher than ever.

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8. Kimi ni Todoke Season 3

In a surprising turn of events, Netflix revives the shojo classic “Kimi ni Todoke” with the confirmation of Season 3. The series, centered around Kuronuma Sawako’s journey from social outcast to forming meaningful connections, is set to return with the original cast, though a release date is yet to be announced, likely airing in late 2024.

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9. Dandadan

Debuting in 2024, “Dandadan” follows the quirky tale of Momo Ayase and Okarun, classmates with contrasting beliefs – Momo in ghosts and Okarun in aliens. A bet to prove their convictions sets off a series of humorous events involving ghosts, monsters, aliens, and battles, creating a delightful story of young love.

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10. Blue Lock: Episode Nagi

One of the most popular Shonen series, Blue Lock, is set to release its spin-off movie, “Episode Nagi,” on April 19, 2024, in Japanese theaters. The global release date is yet to be revealed. The movie explores the games of Seishirou Nagi and Reo Mikage during the Blue Lock dispute, offering a fresh perspective on the intense soccer series.