The Most Anticipated Anime Series of 2023
2023 is shaping up to be a year packed with exciting new anime series and returning favorites. From action-packed adventures to heartwarming slice-of-life stories, there's something for everyone. Here are some of the most anticipated anime series to watch out for in 2023:
Returning Favorites
- Attack on Titan Final Season Part 3: The epic conclusion to the beloved series is finally here. Expect intense battles, shocking twists, and answers to lingering questions.
- Vinland Saga Season 2: The highly anticipated second season picks up the story of Thorfinn, as he navigates a complex world of Vikings and politics.
- Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War: The final arc of the Bleach manga is finally being adapted, promising thrilling battles and emotional character development.
- Spy x Family Part 2: The charming spy family returns for more hilarious adventures and heartwarming moments.
- Dr. Stone: New World: The science-based adventure continues as Senku and his friends explore new frontiers and unravel the mysteries of the world.
- Blue Lock Season 2: The fierce competition continues as aspiring football players battle it out to become the world's best striker.
New Adventures
- Chainsaw Man: This dark and gritty action series is a highly anticipated adaptation of the popular manga.
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2: The second part of this controversial yet captivating isekai series will explore the consequences of the protagonist's actions.
- The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2: The enchanting fantasy series returns with more magical adventures and heartwarming moments between Chise and Elias.
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun: The third season of this breathtaking adventure series takes the protagonists deeper into the Abyss, where they face new challenges and dangers.
- Horimiya: The Missing Pieces: This heartwarming slice-of-life series returns with a new story focused on the relationship between Hori and Miyamura.
- Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc: The highly anticipated next arc of the popular Demon Slayer series promises exciting battles and emotional character development.
Other Notable Releases
- Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-: The fourth season of this hilarious romantic comedy continues to explore the witty banter and complex relationships between Kaguya and Shirogane.
- The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Boy from the West Wind: This prequel to The Ancient Magus' Bride series explores the backstory of Elias.
- NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a: This adaptation of the critically acclaimed video game promises visually stunning animation and an emotionally charged story.
- The Misfit of Demon King Academy: The second season of this isekai fantasy series continues to follow the journey of Anos Voldigoad, a powerful demon king reincarnated in a world that doesn't recognize his strength.
- The Eminence in Shadow: This isekai action comedy follows Cid Kagenou, who believes the world is on the brink of destruction and dedicates himself to secretly stopping it.
This is just a small sampling of the exciting anime series set to release in 2023. Keep your eyes peeled for more announcements as the year progresses. With so many great stories to look forward to, 2023 is shaping up to be a fantastic year for anime fans.