Modern anime is where the medium feels hottest right now — titles that first aired in 2019 or later and are driving today’s biggest hype. From breakout hits to bold new favorites, this is the category shaping anime’s future in real time.
Ingredients Akame Ga Kill 2014 – January – 4 — Season 1 began airing2014 – February – 5 — Season 1 airing2014 – March – 6 — Season 1 finale month2014 – April – 42014 – May – 22014 – June – 22014 – July – 22014 – August – 22014 – September – 22014 – October – 22014 – November – 22014 – December – 22015 – January – 22015 – February – 22015 – March – 2 — Season 2 announced2015 – April – 22015 – May – 22015 – June – 22015 – July – 22015 – … Read more
Ingredients 2018 – January – 22018 – February – 22018 – March – 22018 – April – 22018 – May – 3 — TV anime adaptation announced2018 – June – 32018 – July – 32018 – August – 32018 – September – 42018 – October – 42018 – November – 5 — Season 1 pre-release promotion2018 – December – 5 — Final pre-release buildup2019 – January – 7 — Season 1 began airing2019 – February – 7 — Season 1 airing2019 – March – 10 — Season 1 finale month / Season 2 announced2019 – April – 62019 – May … Read more
Ingredients Parasyte 2014 – October – 6 — Parasyte -the maxim- TV anime began airing2014 – November – 9 — TV anime airing; first Japanese live-action film released2014 – December – 11 — TV anime airing 2015 – January – 9 — TV anime airing2015 – February – 10 — TV anime airing2015 – March – 10 — Anime finale month2015 – April – 6 — Second Japanese live-action film released2015 – May – 52015 – June – 32015 – July – 2 — Toonami/English-broadcast announcement period2015 – August – 22015 – September – 22015 – October – 2 — … Read more
Ingredients 2018 – January – 4 — TV anime began airing2018 – February – 4 — TV anime airing2018 – March – 4 — TV anime airing2018 – April – 3 — TV anime finale month; Netflix U.S./Australia release period2018 – May – 22018 – June – 12018 – July – 2 — OVA episode released with final Blu-ray/DVD volume2018 – August – 12018 – September – 12018 – October – 12018 – November – 12018 – December – 1 2019 – January – 12019 – February – 12019 – March – 12019 – April – 12019 – May – … Read more
Ingredients Darling in the Franxx 2018 – January – 3 — TV anime began airing; manga adaptation began the next day2018 – February – 6 — TV anime airing2018 – March – 5 — TV anime airing2018 – April – 8 — TV anime airing2018 – May – 7 — TV anime airing2018 – June – 6 — TV anime airing2018 – July – 5 — Anime finale month2018 – August – 22018 – September – 22018 – October – 12018 – November – 12018 – December – 12019 – January – 12019 – February – 12019 – March – … Read more
Ingredients Psycho-Pass 2012 – October – 2 — Season 1 began airing2012 – November – 2 — Season 1 airing2012 – December – 2 — Season 1 airing2013 – January – 4 — Season 1 airing2013 – February – 4 — Season 1 airing2013 – March – 4 — Season 1 finale month2013 – April – 32013 – May – 22013 – June – 22013 – July – 12013 – August – 12013 – September – 1 — Season 2 and theatrical film project announced2013 – October – 22013 – November – 22013 – December – 12014 – January – … Read more
Ingredients 2015 – April – 5 — TV anime Season 1 began airing2015 – May – 6 — Season 1 airing2015 – June – 7 — Season 1 finale month2015 – July – 42015 – August – 22015 – September – 22015 – October – 22015 – November – 12015 – December – 12016 – January – 22016 – February – 12016 – March – 12016 – April – 12016 – May – 12016 – June – 12016 – July – 12016 – August – 12016 – September – 12016 – October – 12016 – November – 12016 – December … Read more
Ingredients 2012 – February – 5 — Season 1 airing2012 – March – 6 — Season 1 finale month2012 – April – 32012 – May – 32012 – June – 22012 – July – 32012 – August – 22012 – September – 3 — Season 1 OVA bundled with light novel volume 132012 – October – 22012 – November – 22012 – December – 22013 – January – 22013 – February – 22013 – March – 32013 – April – 32013 – May – 3 — Season 1 second OVA bundled with light novel volume 152013 – June – … Read more
Ingredients 2011 – February – 5 — Original TV anime airing2011 – March – 6 — Original TV anime airing / final episodes delayed after the Tōhoku earthquake2011 – April – 6 — Original TV anime finale month2011 – May – 42011 – June – 32011 – July – 22011 – August – 22011 – September – 22011 – October – 22011 – November – 2 — Film project announced2011 – December – 22012 – January – 22012 – February – 22012 – March – 2 — PSP game released in Japan2012 – April – 22012 – May – 22012 … Read more
Ingredients 2020 – April – 22020 – May – 3 — Won the 44th Kodansha Manga Award in the shonen category2020 – June – 4 — TV anime adaptation announced for 20212020 – July – 32020 – August – 32020 – September – 32020 – October – 22020 – November – 22020 – December – 22021 – January – 32021 – February – 4 — Anime promo / cast-song promotion period2021 – March – 5 — Final pre-release trailer/promo period2021 – April – 8 — Season 1 began airing2021 – May – 22 — Season 1 airing / early breakout … Read more