Spring 2024 boasts a diverse and enticing anime selection. With the season well underway, fans can find a plethora of new and returning anime to dip their toes into. No matter the genre, Spring's 2024 anime season is sure to have a series to please viewers.

Favorites like My Hero Academia and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime continue their journeys, while new contenders like the monster-battling Kaiju No. 8 offer fresh thrills. Whether fans crave action, romance, or slice-of-life comedy, there's an anime waiting to capture their attention this season.

10 Spice and Wolf Makes a Strong Comeback After 15 Years

Release Date: April 1

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

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Fans of the heartwarming tale of economics and adventure can rejoice with the return of Spice and Wolf. Titled Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf, this new series is a complete reboot and has already been a hit with fans. The reboot tells the story of traveling merchant Kraft Lawrence's encounter with the wolf harvest deity Holo.

Viewers can expect stunning visuals, a revamped soundtrack, and a fresh take on the classic characters and their adventures. Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf offers a delightful journey filled with wit, beautiful landscapes, and the evolving relationship between a wise wolf goddess and a cunning merchant for new and old fans.

Spice and Wolf Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Anime Poster
Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf (2024)
TV-14
Anime
Adventure
Drama

In a mythical world reminiscent of historical Europe, a wandering merchant encounters a centuries-old wolf deity in the guise of a young woman. Together, they traverse the countryside, engaging in complex trade negotiations while developing a nuanced relationship. The series blends economics, romance, and mythology, offering a unique narrative about trust and companionship in a setting rich with historical overtones.

Release Date
April 2, 2024
Cast
Jun Fukuyama , Ami Koshimizu
Main Genre
Anime
Seasons
1

9 Ciel and Sebastian Investigate a Mysterious British Academy in Black Butler Public School Arc

Release Date: April 13

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

Darkness and intrigue return to screens after a decade with the much-anticipated new season of Black Butler — the Public School arc. This season adapts a fresh arc from Yana Toboso's popular manga, following the aristocratic Ciel Phantomhive and his demonic butler Sebastian as they navigate the elite world of a prestigious British academy.

Ciel trades his usual attire for a school uniform, but the core elements remain: dark pacts, thrilling mysteries, and, of course, Sebastian's impeccable service with a hint of the demonic. This season promises a captivating blend of supernatural suspense and Ciel and Sebastian's shenanigans.

8 Rimuru Faces New Challenges in That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3

Release Date: April 4

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

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Set to run for two consecutive cours, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime's third season sees Rimuru tasked with naming a formidable cadre of entities: the Octagram Demon Lords. Amid shifting power dynamics and the emergence of new demon lords, Rimuru must navigate intricate territorial changes and assert his authority in this evolving landscape.

However, Rimuru plans encounter a formidable obstacle in the form of the Ten Great Saints from the Holy Empire, triggering a cascade of turmoil within the empire. As Rimuru deals with the complexities of diplomacy and conflict, the stage is set for a gripping tale of alliances tested and ambitions contested in this ever-unfolding saga. Fans can expect Rimuru's signature brand of strategic brilliance and charm, alongside the growth of his quirky monster companions.

7 A Condition Called Love Will Satisfy Rom-Com Lovers

Release Date: April 4

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

This heartwarming rom-com follows Hotaru Hinase, a high school freshman who is uninterested in falling in love. Ironically, she ends up stumbling right into love with her classmate Saki Hananoi.

A Condition Called Love will feed the appetite of rom-com anime fans as they can expect comedic misunderstandings and adorable moments as Hotaru navigates the complexities of love for the first time. This lighthearted anime filled with relatable characters, sweet romance, and a dash of school drama is the perfect pick-me-up.

A Condition Called Love anime poster
A Condition Called Love
Romance

The anime follows first year High Schooler, Hotaru Hinase, as she suddenly finds herself in a relationship with the most popular boy in her grade, Saki Hananoi.

Release Date
2024-04-00
Creator
Megumi Morino
Network
TBS

6 Sand Land: The Series Takes Viewers on an Interesting 3-D Adventure

Release Date: March 20

Where To Watch: Hulu, Disney+

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Created by the brilliant mind of the late Akira Toriyama, fans can embark on an enthralling journey alongside Rao, the protagonist of Sand Land: The Series. A determined sheriff, Rao goes on a quest to discover a vital water source, aided by mysterious fiends.

At only 13 episodes long, Sand Land captivates audiences with its story and unique 3D animation. With a rich history of acclaimed anime productions, viewers can anticipate an immersive visual experience and an engaging narrative that promises to leave a lasting impression.

5 Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Throws Rudeus Into a Whirlwind

Release Date: April 7

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll, Hulu

Spring 2024 isn't leaving Isekai fans hanging as Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation returns with season two's second cour. Picking up where the first cour left off, this second part throws Rudeus into a whirlwind as he and Syphiette are married and have to build a home together after their homeland is destroyed.

Viewers can expect Rudeus to confront the consequences of past actions, forge new bonds with his ever-expanding group, and delve deeper into the mysteries of the Teleportation Incident. Whether fans were already invested in Rudeus' journey of redemption or looking for an isekai with a mature protagonist, complex relationships, and a captivating blend of comedy and action, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation is one to add to everyone's list.

4 KonoSuba Returns With More Shenanigans

Release Date: April 10

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

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The lovable Kazuma Sato and his dysfunctional party are back in KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World!. The series picks up with more hilarious shenanigans and fantastical situations as this mismatched crew continues their quest to defeat the Demon King.

Kazuma's misfortune and the girls' quirks — Aqua's uselessness, Megumin's obsession with explosions, and Darkness' masochism — are sure to collide in more spectacularly comedic ways. KonoSuba Season Three guarantees laughter and an unforgettable adventure as the group of lovable losers bumbles through a fantasy world.

3 Kaiju No. 8 Introduces a New Human-Monster Hybrid

Release Date: April 13

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

Spring 2024 isn't just about beloved sequels and reboots to classics; it also brings the highly anticipated debut of Kaiju No. 8. This new anime follows Kafka Hibino, a man who gains the ability to transform into a monster after a strange creature enters his body. Nicknamed "Kaiju No. 8" by the Defense Force, Kafka retains his humanity while monstrous, and now fights alongside his childhood friend Mina as they try to protect Japan from giant kaiju threats.

Viewers can expect a thrilling blend of monster-bashing action, humor as Kafka adjusts to his new form, and a unique perspective on the classic kaiju genre. If anime fans are looking for a fresh take on giant monster battles with a relatable protagonist and a dash of humor, Kaiju No. 8 is a must-watch.

The Cast of Kaiju No. 8 Stand Together
Kaiju No. 8 (2024)
Science Fiction
Action

Kafka Hibino merges with a kaiju and gains powers, leading him to attempt his childhood dream in Kaiju No. 8.

Release Date
2024-04-00
Cast
Fairouz Ai , Wataru Katou , Masaya Fukunishi
Main Genre
Anime
Studio
Production I.G.
Main Cast
Masaya Fukunishi, Fairouz Ai, Wataru Katou

2 Tanjirio Goes Through Rigorous Hashira Training

Release Date: May 12

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba slashes its way into a whole new arc. Season four's Hashira Training Arc dives into Tanjiro Kamado's intense training to become a Hashira, one of the elite demon slayers. Fans can expect heart-pounding battles as Tanjiro hones his swordsmanship and gets a taste of Giyu Tomioka's backstory.

Demon Slayer's animation is sure to be even more stunning this season, with breathtaking fight sequences and emotional moments. Newcomers will also be pleasantly greeted with the series' aforementioned stunning visuals, epic battles, and entertaining narrative. The Hashira Training arc promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.

1 All Might Enlists Star and Stripe in the Fight Against the League of Villains

Release Date: May 4

Where To Watch: Crunchyroll

My Hero Academia fans have finally been reunited with their favorite heroes. The series' seventh season kicks things off with the Star and Stripe arc, which is part of the Final Act Saga. Fans can expect higher stakes as the League of Villains' threat grows. In response, All Might enlists the help of America's number one pro-hero, Star and Stripe.

Intense battles are sure to ensue this season. Whether fans are rooting for Deku, Star and Stripe, or even Tomura Shigaraki, My Hero Academia Season 7 is sure to be full of excitement and unexpected turns.