Running out of animes to watch? Well, no worries because we got your back. Spring is the season for new beginnings for everyone, but mainly for anime fans this year. 2023 is filled with anticipated animes that will begin and will be coming back stronger with new seasons and movies.
Spring is like the anime season this year due to plenty of Japanese animated series coming out one after the other. With highly anticipated anime series and movies like Black Clover, Hell’s Paradise, Demon Slayer, and The Ancient Magus’ Bride, fans will surely not run out of things to add to their watch list this spring. Therefore, we have compiled and categorized according to their released dates all the 50 animes coming for you this season and included all the pieces of information you need for better preparation.
50. Oshi No Ko
Date Released: March 17
Synopsis: A countryside gynecologist, Gorou Amemi, suddenly got reincarnated as a 16-year-old beautiful and talented pop idol that once admired in the past.
Theme: Reincarnation and Showbiz
49. Beyblade Burst QuadDrive
Date Released: April 1
Synopsis: A young boy named Bel Daizora enters the World Beyblade Battle Association and bravely challenged all the fighters he encountered hoping to defeat them all.
Theme: Friendship, Family, and Teamwork
48. The Dangers in My Heart
Date Released: April 1
Synopsis: Kyoutaro Ichikawa may have the appearance of a typical nerd middle schooler who only wants solitude. But, he unintentionally starts to grow interested in one of the girls in his class named Kyoutaro Uchikawa. In his eyes, she may be a bit of a ditz but he just cannot help himself from supporting her and catching feelings at the same time.
Theme: Romantic Subtext and School
47. Heavenly Delusion
Date Released: April 1
Synopsis: An upcoming anime that will give us The Promise Neverland vibes. This story features a guy named Maru who explores the disruptive and post-apocalyptic town of Tokyo together with his friend Kiruko in search of heaven. But, their endless searching might not lead them to what they hope is an attainable reality, and realized that its existence is just an untenable dream.
Theme: Isolation and Friendship
Genre: Adventure and Sci-Fi
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Manga
Studio: Production I.G
46. Hell’s Paradise
Date Released: April 1
Synopsis: Gabimaru, a ninja known for being emotionless, was framed by his fellow ninja and is now on the verge of facing death row. He kind of accepted his fate to face death because of tirelessly dealt with people killing each other and betrayal. However, he might not want to admit it but deep within him, he knows that he still has reason to live.
Theme: Gore and Historical
Genre: Action, Fantasy, and LGBTQ+
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: MAPPA
45. Mix Season 2
Date Released: April 1
Synopsis: Stepbrothers named Touma and Suichirou are both passionate baseball players and their determination gave them the courage to attempt to enter the nationals through their highschool high baseball teams.
Theme: School, Team Sports, Friendship
Genre: Sports
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: OLM
44. Edens Zero 2nd Season
Date Released: April 1
Synopsis: The story of Shiki Granbell, Rebecca Bluegarden, and Happy the Cat friendship and adventure continues in season two as they move forward in searching the cosmos for the legendary goddess known as Mother.
Theme: Space and Friendship
Genre: Adventure and Sci-Fi
Where to Stream: Netflix
Source: Manga
Studio: J.C. Staff
43. The Aristocrat’s Otherworldly Adventure: Serving Gods Who Too Far
Date Released: April 2
Synopsis: Another isekai anime wherein a boy named Kazuya Shiina is given magical powers to not only win battles but also use them to find love and help him study in the otherworldly school he enrolled in.
Theme: Harem, Isekai, and Reincarnation
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, and Action
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Light Novel
Studio: EMT Squared / Magic Bus
42. Loving Yamada at Lv999
Date Released: April 2
Synopsis: A girl named Akan Kinoshita broke up with his cheater boyfriend with a girl he met online. Coincidentally, Kinoshita also fell for an unsociable handsome high school gamer named Yamada after the breakup.
Theme: Video Game
Genre: Romance
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Manga
Studio: Madhouse
41. My Clueless First Friend
Date Released: April 2
Synopsis: A heartwarming opposite attracts series wherein a gloomy fifth grade and her new friend who is a complete airhead. They both become friends but Mr. Airhead is unaware that his new wallflower friend is the target of bullying in their class just because he thinks that the name they keep on teasing her is cool.
Theme: Romantic Subtext and School
40. My Home Hero
Date Released: April 2
Synopsis: A father, Tetsuo Tosu, turned into a criminal after killing his daughter’s boyfriend. He then got deeper into the criminal world when he found out that the abusive boyfriend of his daughter was a member of a crime syndicate and has a history of killing his former girlfriends.
Theme: Adult Cast and Organized Crime
Genre: Drama
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Tezuka Productions
39. In Another World With My Smartphone Season 2
Date Released: April 3
Synopsis: The second season of Touya who got teleported into a fantasy with his smartphone is coming. In the fantasy world, Touya makes the most out of his smartphone to save his friends and win battles.
Theme: Harem, Isekai, and Reincarnation
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Light Novel
Studio: J.C. Staff
38. Kuma Kuma Bear Punch! Season 2
Date Released: April 3
Synopsis: Yuna is a girl who wears an overpowered bear suit from a VRRMO video game developer. Yuna uses her bear suit to get through obstacles in the virtual world she was teleported to by cheating.
Theme: Isekai
Genre: Action, Comedy, and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Light Novel
Studio: EMT Squared
37. Alice Gear Aegis Expansion
Date Released: April 4
Synopsis: This anime screams woman empowerment as a group of women clad wearing mechanical suits gives them the chance to finally extinguish mechanical aliens who drove mankind to abandon Earth centuries ago.
Theme: Friendship and Saving the World
Genre: Sci-Fi and Action
Where to Stream: Hidive
Source: Game
Studio: Nomad
36. Skip and Loafer
Date Released: April 4
Synopsis: This is a story of an over-prepared girl and a very laid-back boy. Iwakura Mitsumi is an intelligent high schooler from a small town who went to a prestigious university thinking she is well-prepared. As she faces all her struggles in Tokyo her laid-back city boy classmate is always there to support her.
Theme: School
Genre: Drama
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: P.A. Works
35. KonoSuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World!
Date Released: April 5
Synopsis: This season centers on the story of Megumin one of Kazuma’s party members. The spin-off centers on the story of Megumin who believes that molding her explosion magic is the only way for her to become a great wizard.
Theme: Isekai and Reincarnation
Genre: Comedy and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Light Novel
Studio: Drive
34. Tokyo Mew Mew New ♡ 2nd Season
Date Released: April 5
Synopsis: This story revolves around cat-powered superheroes who were just a normal group of women. Their superhero life began when their DNA was altered by a group of scientist
Theme: Mahou Shoujo
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, and Sci-Fi
Where to Stream: Hidive
Source: Manga
Studio: Graphinica and Yumeta Company
33. The Ancient Magus’ Bride Season 2
Date Released: April 6
Synopsis: The story of Elias Ainsworth and Chise Hatori continues as Chise enrolls herself in a college for mages to mold her magical abilities. While she lives her life as a student, Elias is still by her side at the university acting as a professor.
Theme: Mythology
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, and Romance
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Kafka
32. Dr. Stone: New World
Date Released: April 6
Synopsis: Ishigami Senku and the people of the Kingdom Science went out of the island and set sail across the ocean to save his former enemy, Tsukasa Shishio, and find answers regarding the certification that turned everyone in the world into stones decades ago.
Theme: Isekai
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: TMS Entertainment
31. Yuri is My Job!
Date Released: April 6
Synopsis: Hime Shiraki, a promising high school girl who is near perfection, unintentionally injured the arm of a cafe manager. This made the manager impossible to attend work. Hence, to compensate for what she has done Hime agrees to cover shifts at the all-girls cafe but accidentally catches feelings with one of the workers.
Theme: Workplace
Genre: Comedy and Girls Love
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Passione / Lings
30. KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World
Date Released: April 6
Synopsis: After his parents who are leaders of a cult sacrificed him, Yukito got reincarnated into a fantasy world where the concept of God does not exist and poor books are almost similar to a child’s doodle. Being the heir to cult leaders made Yukito attempt to build a new deity shop to stop the government from giving random death sentences.
Theme: Isekai and Reincarnation
Genre: Drama and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Palette
29. The Legendary Hero is Dead
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: Touka is known to be a perverted farmer. His life completely changes when he unintentionally kills the village hero with a booby trap and takes the place of the hero.
Theme: Harem and Parody
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, and Ecchi
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Lindel Films
28. I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: A mysterious and bullied boy named, Yuuya Tenjou, is given another chance in life when he discovered a magic door that allows him to travel back-forth between his world and the fantasy world using his magical cheat skill.
Theme: Isekai and School
Genre: Action, Adventure, and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Light Novel
Studio: Millepensee
27. Magical Destroyers
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: This anime follows the story of three magical girls and an otaku. The girls joined the adventures of the young revolutionary who is deeply into the anime culture. Together they will fight the mysterious group that obliterated the otaku culture in Japan.
Theme: Mahou Shoujo
Genre: Action and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Original
Studio: Bibury Animation
26. Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: A boy deprive of magic named Mash enters a magic academy and uses the power of his muscles to climb to the top and become the most powerful student in the school.
Theme: Gag Humor, Parody, and School
Genre: Action, Comedy, and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: A-1 Pictures
25. Rokudo’s Bad Girls
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: Tousuke Rokudou is being bullied non-stop at his school but he then receives a magical scroll from his grandfather that turned him into a complete heartthrob but among the bad girls only.
Theme: Delinquents, Harem, and School
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Satelight
24. TONIKAWA: Over the Moon For You Season 2
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: The romance between a guy who possessed a name inspired by space and his savior-turned-wife continues as the two dive more into the life of a married couple.
Theme: Family, Friends, and Marriage
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Seven Arcs
23. Too Cute Crisis
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: Liza, a space alien, came to Earth with the intention to bring destruction. However, she postpones Earth’s apocalypse after entering a cat cafe and falling in love with all the pets’ cuteness.
Theme: Pets
Genre: Comedy and Sci-Fi
Where to Stream: Hidive
Source: Manga
Studio: SynergySP
22. Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story Season 2
Date Released: April 7
Synopsis: Eve is popularly known as a prodigy in golf. She decided to focus and set all of her attention on a rematch with her friend Aoi and wish to enter the Yu-Gi-Oh!-esque gold tournament.
Theme: Tournaments and Friendship
Genre: Sports
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Original
Studio: Bandai Namco Pictures
21. The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses
Date Released: April 8
Synopsis: A seaside cafe with five insanely beautiful and disorderly women was inherited by a man named Hayato from his late grandmother. Now, Hayato must come to terms and think about better options on how to deal with these ladies.
Theme: Harem
Genre: Comedy, Romance, and Ecchi
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Tezuka Productions
20. My One-Hit Kill Sister
Date Released: April 8
Synopsis: An accident in the real world resulted in a high schooler named Asahi and his older sister with a brother complex getting teleported to another world. However, it wasn’t him who became the strongest person in the fantasy world, it was her sister, Mayu.
Theme: Isekai
Genre: Comedy and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Gekko
19. Otaku Elf
Date Released: April 8
Synopsis: Elda, a century-old elf, has very different shrine duty chores. She prefers playing video games while eating junk food. And as offerings to her shrine, prepare all the Red Bull energy drinks, chips, and video games because that is what she likes most.
Theme: Deities
Genre: Comedy and Supernatural
Where to Stream: Hidive
Source: Manga
Studio: C2C
18. A Galaxy Next Door
Date Released: April 8
Synopsis: A manga creator, Ichiro Kuga, is struggling to support his younger siblings with the small inheritance their late father left and his passion for drawing manga. His two assistants also resigned to follow their dreams. Just as he was near the point of breaking down, A beautiful and competent lady, Shiori Goshiki, comes to apply as his assistant. Goshiki is actually a princess from another planet that is betrothed to him.
Theme: Childcare
Genre: Comedy, Romance, and Supernatural
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Asahi Production
17. The Blue Orchestra
Date Released: April 9
Synopsis: Aono Hajime is a violin prodigy who has lost his passion for playing the violin after his parent’s bitter divorce. But, tutoring a brash girl named Ritsuko Akine whose dream is to enroll in a school with an orchestra might bring back his passion for playing the violin.
Theme: Music, Performing Arts, and School
Genre: Drama and Music
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Web Manga
Studio: Nippon Animation
16. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Season 2
Date Released: April 9
Synopsis: Suletta Mercury, a Gundam pilot, now has to deal with the disastrous consequences of her decision to use the contraband mecha in order to protect her beloved bride, Miorine Rembran.
Theme: Mecha, School, and Space
Genre: Action and Sci-Fi
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Original
Studio: Sunrise
15. Summoned to Another World for a Second Time
Date Released: April 9
Synopsis: A young man got summoned to another world to save it and become a popular iseka-normie. But, he fell into a trap that teleported him back to the real world. He did return to the fantasy world but had to start over as a baby.
Theme: Harem and Isekai
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Manga
Studio: Studio Elle
14. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
Date Released: April 10
Synopsis: The award-winning and mega-popular historical shonen anime series, Demon Slayer, is now in its fourth season.
Theme: Demons and Historical
Genre: Action and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: ufotable
13. The Reason Why Raeliana Ended up at the Duke’s Mansion
Date Released: April 10
Synopsis: Park Eunha is a normal girl who dies in modern-day Korea and was unexpectedly reincarnated as Raeliana McMillan, the eldest daughter of a nouveaux riche baron, who is from the novel she has been reading. With her knowledge of how the story goes, she is determined to change the story and her fate.
Theme: Reincarnation and Isekai
Genre: Fantasy and Romance
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Web Manga
Studio: Typhoon Graphics
12. Dead Mount Death Play
Date Released: April 10
Synopsis: An intense duel between the legendary hero and the corpse God necromancer ends in a draw. This happened during the final moments of their showdown because of the necromancer’s reincarnation magic that turned the hero into a little boy.
Theme: Reincarnation
Genre: Action, Fantasy, and Supernatural
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Geek Toys
11. Insomniacs After School
Date Released: April 10
Synopsis: Two astronomy club members grew closer and used the observatory as their safe space to escape life problems. As their bond deepen, their relationship turned into something more while they help each other in coping with the effect of insomnia and how it affected their life as students.
Theme: School
Genre: Romance
Where to Stream: Hidive
Source: Manga
Studio: Lindelfilms
10. The Marginal Service
Date Released: April 11
Synopsis: The Marginal Service is an upcoming original animated series by Kenta Ihara (Uncle from Another World) and directed by Masayuki Sakoi (Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious).
Theme: TBD
Genre: TBD
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Original
Studio: Studio 3Hz
9. Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
Date Released: April 13
Synopsis: This spin-off series follows the story of Bojji and Kage’s noble adventure across the world.
Theme: Innocence and Companionship
Genre: Action and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Web Manga
Studio: Wit Studio
8. Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts
Date Released: April 19
Synopsis: Sariphi was supposed to be the 99th sacrificial lamb of the demon king but she end up being his bride instead.
Theme: Marriage
Genre: Fantasy and Romance
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: J.C. Staff
7. Azur Lane: Queen’s Order
Date Released: May 10
Synopsis: The commander of Azur Lane suddenly collapses. In order to prevent chaos from rising, Queen Elizabeth secretly fills in the commander with her long-time friend and a few selected other characters.
Theme: Friendship and Battleship Girls
Genre: Sci-Fi and Slice-Of-Life
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Manga
Studio: Yostar Pictures
6. Psycho-Pass Movie: Providence
Date Released: May 12
Synopsis: Cyberpunk guns came in handy to a group of cops as they utilize them to determine if the citizens will commit a crime in dystopian Japan.
Theme: Societal and Psychological (Stress and Fear of Crimes)
Genre: Sci-Fi and Action
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Manga
Studio: Production I.G
5. Collar x Malice Movie: Deep Cover
Date Released: May 26
Synopsis: Ichika Hoshino, a police officer, and five other strangers have the task to prevent a mysterious organization’s crime from taking over Shinjuku.
Theme: Crime and Justice
Genre: Mystery and Romance
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Visual Novel Video Game
Studio: Deen
4. The Feast of Amrita
Date Released: May 26
Synopsis: In her apartment complex, Rin is a college student who is troubled by unimaginable and unexplainable strange creatures that continue to hunt her and bring out fear in her right inside the place she calls her home.
Theme: Fear and Strange Creatures
Genre: Horror, Mystery, and Fantasy
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Original
Studio: Sentai Filmworks
3. Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos Movie
Date Released: June (no exact date)
Synopsis: In order to stop Sailor Galaxia from taking over the Galaxy, the Sailor Scouts and Sailor Starlights decided to team up.
Theme: Peace and Upholding Justice
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy
Where to Stream: TBD
Source: Manga
Studio: Toei Animation and Studio Deen
2. Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
Date Released: June 16 (was delayed last season)
Synopsis: The widely popular shonen anime is finally getting its most anticipated first feature film.
Theme: Mentorship, Family, and Loyalty
Genre: Action and Fantasy
Where to Stream: Netflix
Source: Manga
Studio: Pierrot
1. Golden Kamuy Season 4
Date Released: TBD
Synopsis: The story revolves around Lieutenant Tsurumi determination to stop the journey of Sugimoto and Asirpa in finding the hidden treasure by issuing a demand to finally split them apart.
Theme: Historical and War
Genre: Action and Adventure
Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Studio: Brain’s Base