Are you excited about the top anticipated upcoming anime sequels of 2024? Well, if you’re! We have got you covered.
2023 was delightful for anime Otakus with some renowned sequels and brand-new shows. Whether we talk about some sequels like JJK, Demon Slayer or brand new shows like Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, the industry of anime has set the bar way higher for newcomers & existing ones.
In this list, we will be talking about some renowned anime sequels that are coming in 2024. “Keep in mind; we will not include brand new anime shows of 2024.” So without further explanations, let’s start our list.
13: Classroom Of The Elite Season 3
Even though Otakus was blessed with many remarkable anime shows, However, Classroom of the Elite holds a unique position in the hearts of high school prodigy Kiyotaka Ayanokoji fans. At Last, the wait is over for fans as season 3 is releasing from 3rd Jan 2024.
In case you don’t know Classroom of the Elite is a psychological anime that revolves around a school system where every class is trying to reach on higher ranking. The prodigy mc Kiyotaka Ayankoji is a mysterious student who works as a mastermind behind the bottom-tier class to climb up the ranks.
Release Date: January 3, 2024
12: Blue Exorcist Season 3
I feel like A-1 Studios enjoys fans waiting decades to watch sequels of their beloved stories. Same as they have done with the classy supernatural action anime “Blue Exorcist”. First season in 2011, 2nd in 2017, and now 3rd will be in 2024.
Rin Okumura enrolls at True Cross Academy to become an exorcist like his brother after discovering his father is Satan. He must control his demonic powers and join the exorcists to fight demons while accepting his destiny with his demonic blood.
Release Date: January 6, 2024
11: Moonlit Fantasy Season 2
Moonlit Fantasy is one of the top upcoming sequels of 2024 for especially Slime Isekai anime lovers. Though this anime show with no bad episodes is quite underrated due to the availability of other renowned Isekai shows but if you have loved the Slime Isekai anime, you can’t resist admiring this show also.
This comedy Isekai anime revolves around the unfortunate protagonist Makoto Misumi, who is thrown into the corner of the Isekai world due to a wrecked Goddess. Deep in the wasteland, our no-special protagonist is set to embark on a journey to meet with the human race while building a new territory for other races same as like in Slime anime.
Release Date: January 8, 2024
10: Mashle: Magic and Muscles Season 2
Those who loved meet-head straightforward protagonists have given a lot of love to this comedy-action anime. By chance, if you haven’t watched this anime yet, this is a mixture of Black Clover anime and the Harry Porter Hollywood series in one combo, and that’s it. At least gym lovers should give this anime a chance.
The Story revolves around Mashle, the magicless child born into a world where magic is counted as everything. In the absence of anime, Mashle has built a strong physique to counter his disability. Now he’s enrolled in a prestigious magic school to achieve higher status and earn his place in this magical land.
Release Date: January 2024
9: The Dangers In My Heart Season 2
Honestly speaking, It was quite a wholesome experience to watch the school’s popular hottie falling for our introverted MC in the rom-com anime The Dangers In My Heart. Even though there’s not much hype about this soothing anime but for introverts like me, it’s one of the anticipated rom-com anime sequels of 2024.
This relaxed romance story features a loner MC Kyotaro Ichikawa who deep down wants to murder her class’s hottest girl Yamada. Until their paths intertwine in a library and they begin their journey of becoming unpredictable couples.
Release Date: January 2024
8: Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki Season 2
From the list of Rom-com anime Bottom Tier Character Tomozaki will be returning with a sequel at the beginning of the New Year. And I am glad that it’ll be continuing from the same point where it ended 2 years ago. So are you excited to watch our loner gamer continuing his romantic story?
Fumiya Tomozaki is Japan’s top player of the popular game “Tackfam” but struggles socially in high school. After meeting his classmate Aoi Hinami, another top player, he is shocked to find she excels where he fails. Determined to help him, Aoi takes Fumiya under her wing to level up his social skills. As he works to understand relationships and connections through her guidance, Fumiya advances in the greatest game of all – life itself.
Release Date: January 2024
7: Haikyu!! The Movie
After the long wait of almost 3 years, Haikyuu is making a grand return as the most anticipated upcoming anime of 2024. Though this time it’ll be a movie instead of a long series.
This greatest sports anime series revolves around Shōyō Hinata who is short but determined to become a stellar spiker. He joins his high school volleyball club where he meets Tobio Kageyama, a talented setter. They train hard to lead their team to victory against strong rivals.
Release Date: February 16, 2024
6: Demon Slayer Season 4
The famous new-gen action anime Demon Slayer has already set the bar way higher for other shows to compete. Whether we talk about the roaring success of Mugan Train or Entertainment district success, there’s no denying that anime fans are desperately waiting for season 4.
Demon Slayer anime features a wholesome anime protagonist Tanjiro Kamado who has embarked on a journey to find out the cure for her demon sister “Nezuko”. This is one of the best new gen action anime with so many demons and demon slayers fighting for survival.
In the upcoming sequel of Demon Slayer, the show will be released in the form of a single movie featuring 11th episode from previous season and the 1st from Hashira Training Arc. Then the whole season will be released accordingly.
Release Date: February 23, 2024
5: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Part 2
Well, it’s a shame that the whole season 2 part 1 of Jobless Reincarnation anime ends up curing the erectile dysfunction of our isekai mc Rudeus Greyrat. As it was cured in part, fans are damn excited about what is upcoming in the anticipated sequel of 2024.
Jobless Reincarnation is one of the best Isekai anime of all time where our MC reincarnated as a child in another world to begin his journey from point zero.
Release Date: April 2024
4: That Time I Reincarnated As A Slime Season 3
Reincarnated as slime is one of the best isekai shows that delivers a top-level detailed world-building with an overpowered MC. After witnessing its 3 episodes ONA “Visions of Coleus”, Isekai fans are damn excited to witness its 3rd season.
This long-titled Isekai anime revolves around a mc who reincarnates as lowly monster slime in a new magical world. To everyone’s surprise, he may have been considered lowly but possesses unique powers that can’t be imagined in this world. Now he’s set to make his own country as a god-level creature in this isekai show.
Release Date: April 2024
3: Konosuba Season 3
Well, the year 2024 will be a blessing for Isekai fans as they will be getting 3 whole sequels of the top Isekai anime within a single year. After almost 6 years Konosuba is coming back to continue its story.
Where in most Isekai shows the mc chooses a unique ability to carry in the new world, Konosuba presents a protagonist who chooses the useless goddess Aqua to carry instead of any unique power. Now they have to make a living in this new world by sticking together as a party.
Release Date: April 2024
2: My Hero Academia Season 7
My Hero Academia is maintaining its 7-year consistency as a expensive anime. Apart from its storyline, unique character, mixed emotions, and plot what makes My Hero Academia worth watching is its consistency thanks to Studio Bones.
Izuku Midoriya has training for 6 seasons at UA High, a school cultivating the next generation of heroes. Ever since childhood, he dreamt of being a hero like his idol All Might, despite being born quirkless in a society where superpowers are the norm. Through hard work and with All Might’s guidance, Midoriya has developed a powerful quirk of his own. He continues to hone his skills at UA as he aims to graduate and fulfill his destiny of becoming the greatest hero of all.
Release Date: May 4, 2024
1: Black Butler Season 3
Black Butler is one of the fewest anime shows with almost a half-decade gap in their sequels. Its first season was aired in 2008, 2nd 2014, and now the 3rd will be in 2024.
In Victorian London, 12-year old Ciel Phantomhive uses his highly skilled demonic butler Sebastian to serve the Queen and investigate peculiar incidents. Bound by a contract where Sebastian will receive Ciel’s soul, they work together to solve mysteries involving the occult while maintaining the elite Phantomhive family’s prestige and high society facade.
Release Date: Sometime in 2024
Bonus: Chainsaw Man
If you don’t know, Chainsaw-Man movie is getting a movie “Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc”. Without authentic confirmation, this is expected to be released in 2024 or 2025.
