Hey there, anime fans! It’s that time again—the Fall 2024 anime season is just around the corner, and I’m here to help you navigate the massive lineup of upcoming shows. From highly anticipated sequels to brand-new originals, there’s something for everyone to look forward to.
This season is shaping up to be a real treat for anime enthusiasts. We have the return of some beloved franchises, along with a fresh batch of shows that promise to capture our hearts and imaginations. As always, I’ve carefully curated a list of my top recommendations based on their unique storylines, character development, and overall appeal.
My Fall 2024 Anime Guide
Let’s dive into what’s in store for us this Fall 2024!
Returning Favorites
First up, we have a few returning sequels that are sure to excite fans.
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3 picks up where the previous season left off, promising more thrilling adventures and emotional moments for Subaru and Emilia. Another highly anticipated sequel is Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest Season 3, which continues Hajime Nagumo’s journey as he navigates the dangerous world he’s been summoned to.
Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V returns for its fifth season, bringing us more action, comedy, and romance in the labyrinth city of Orario. Fans of the series can expect to see Bell Cranel and his companions face new challenges and encounter familiar faces.
Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 is another exciting sequel that’s set to continue the adventures of Rakuro Hizutome in the popular VR game. With its unique blend of fantasy and technology, this series is a must-watch for fans of the genre.
Blue Lock VS. U-20 JAPAN is the second season of this intense sports anime, following the journey of aspiring football players as they compete to become Japan’s ultimate striker. Expect more high-stakes matches and character development in this action-packed series.
BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict is the third and final part of this epic anime adaptation, promising a climactic conclusion to the Thousand-Year Blood War arc. Fans of the series have been eagerly awaiting this season, and it’s sure to deliver.
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II returns for its second season, bringing us back to the world of Gun Gale Online. Expect more intense battles and character development as LLENN and her team face new challenges.
Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions Season 2 is another returning series that’s sure to delight fans of mystery and deduction. Ron Kamonohashi is back with his unique and sometimes forbidden methods of solving cases.
Natsume Yuujinchou Season 7 continues the heartwarming story of Natsume Takashi, who can see and communicate with spirits. This season promises more touching moments and emotional connections between Natsume and the spirits he encounters. (Note: This is my favorite anime of all time).
New Adventures
In addition to these returning sequels, there are also several exciting new shows premiering this Fall 2024. One of the most anticipated new series is Dandadan, a comedy-horror anime about a high school girl who believes in ghosts and a classmate who believes in aliens. Their encounter with the supernatural leads to hilarious and terrifying adventures.
Ao no Hako is a romantic comedy about a badminton player who falls in love with an upperclassman on the basketball team. This heartwarming series explores the challenges and joys of young love.
Uzumaki is a four-episode adaptation of Junji Ito’s horror manga, where a town is cursed by the spiral. This series promises to be a chilling and suspenseful watch for fans of horror anime.
Yakuza Fiancé is a romantic comedy about a young woman who gets arranged to be married into a yakuza family. Despite her initial fears, she finds herself attracted to her kind and gentle fiancé, who somehow seems to hide a dark secret.
Ranma 1/2 (2024) is a new adaptation of the classic martial arts rom-com, featuring the cursed transformations of Ranma Saotome. This series is sure to bring nostalgia for fans of the original and introduce a new generation to the wacky and lovable characters.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is a historical drama set in 15th-century Poland, following a child prodigy who explores heretical ideas about the Earth. This series promises to be thought-provoking and informative.
The Blue Wolves of Mibu is a historical action anime set in 19th-century Japan, following a young orphan who joins the ranks of the Miburo, a group of ronin fighting for justice. This series promises to be a thrilling and action-packed adventure.
This Fall 2024 anime season is shaping up to be an exciting one, with a diverse lineup of shows to choose from. Whether you’re a fan of returning franchises or new adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
I hope this guide helps you narrow down your must-watch list and makes the most out of the upcoming season. Happy watching!
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