The highly anticipated Fall 2024 anime season is set to commence in October 2024 and will run until December 2024. Following the success of the Summer 2024 anime season, which featured debut series such as Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian and Wistoria: Wand and Sword, alongside the return of popular shows like My Hero Academia Season 7, fans are eager for what is to come.
This upcoming anime season is expected to be packed with returning favorites and new additions, making it one of the most discussed lineups yet. With numerous titles to look forward to, we can highlight and rank the most anticipated series for Fall 2024.
Disclaimer: This article contains minor spoilers from the Re: Zero series and reflects the writer’s opinions.
Ranked: 10 Most Anticipated Anime of Fall 2024
10) Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions Season 2
Launching on October 7, 2024, Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions Season 2 will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll. The series follows Ron Kamonohashi as he aims to prove his innocence after being wrongly accused of murder. Studio Diomedea, known for its work on Aho Girl and Domestic Girlfriend, animates the series, which originally debuted on October 23, 2023.
9) Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest Season 3
Since its premiere in July 2019, Arifureta has carved a niche within the isekai genre. The narrative centers on Hajime Nagumo, who is reincarnated in another world and faces betrayal in a dungeon. With significant popularity, the series has seen adaptations from various studios. Season 3, adapted by Studio Asread, is expected to stream on Crunchyroll in Fall 2024.
8) Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (Goddess of Fertility Arc)
Season 5 of Danmachi is set to premiere on October 5, 2024, following the conclusion of Season 4 in March 2024. The series, adapted by Studio J.C. Staff, was first released in 2015 and continues to thrill viewers with its engaging story and production. Although streaming platforms for Season 5 remain unconfirmed, previous seasons have found a home on Crunchyroll.
7) Shangri-La Frontier Season 2
Scheduled for release on October 13, 2024, Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 will also join Crunchyroll’s Fall 2024 anime roster. Its first season premiered in October 2023 and featured 25 episodes. This action-packed fantasy is based on a VRMMORPG, and while it may not have exploded in popularity, it’s received acclaim for its animation quality.
6) Taste
The Dandadan manga has been gaining traction since its 2021 launch, and the anime adaptation by Science Saru is eagerly anticipated. Set to premiere on October 4, 2024, it will be available on both Crunchyroll and Netflix, showcasing a fresh narrative that piques interest among fans.
5) Dragon Ball Daima
Dragon Ball Daima is generating significant buzz in the fandom as the first Dragon Ball anime since 2018’s Dragon Ball Super Tournament of Power. Slated for release on October 11, 2024, and animated by Toei Animation, details about its international streaming availability are still pending.
4) Uzumaki
Uzumaki, the iconic horror series from Junji Ito, will make its anime debut with a four-episode adaptation by Studio Drive on September 29, 2024, as part of the Fall 2024 anime lineup, airing on Adult Swim.
3) BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict
The continuation of the highly anticipated BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War arc, known as The Conflict, is set for October 25, 2024. This installment will engage audiences with the ongoing Ichibe vs. Yhwach battle, and Aizen will also make a return. Available on Hulu and Disney Plus, this arc may offer original anime content.
2) BLUE LOCK VS. U-20 JAPAN
Continuing from its first season, Blue Lock Season 2 will launch on October 5, 2024, adapting the U-20 arc. The series will introduce Itoshi Sae and pits the Blue Lock players against Japan’s Under-20 football team. With a total of 14 episodes, it will stream on Crunchyroll.
1) Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World Season 3
Launching on October 2, 2024, Re:ZERO Season 3 will adapt by Studio White Fox. Covering arc 5, Subaru’s journey will intensify as he faces the Witch Cult in Watergate City. Following the conclusion of Season 2 on March 24, 2021, fans can stream Season 3 on Crunchyroll.
Final Thoughts
The Fall 2024 anime season promises excitement and anticipation, showcasing beloved series such as Re:Zero alongside a lineup of new perspectives and narratives. While action-oriented genres dominate, romance series like Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga Ii will also enrich the season.
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