2020 in anime

Events in 2020 in anime.

Releases

Films

A list of anime that debuted in theaters between January 1 and December 31, 2020.

Release date	Title	Studio	Director	Running time	Ref
	The Island of Giant Insects	Passione	Takeo Takahashi Naoyuki Tatsuwa	76
	Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul	Kinema Citrus	Masayuki Kojima	105
	High School Fleet: The Movie	A-1 Pictures	Yuu Nobuta Jun Nakagawa	105
	Goblin Slayer: Goblin's Crown	White Fox	Takaharu Ozaki	75
	Saezuru Tori wa Habatakanai – The Clouds Gather	Grizzly	Kaori Makita	85
	Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna	Yumeta Company	Tomohisa Taguchi	94
	Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi: Propose-hen	Studio Deen	Tomoya Takahashi	21
	Shirobako: The Movie	P.A. Works	Tsutomu Mizushima	119
	Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector	Production I.G	Naoyoshi Shiotani	137
	Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur	Shin-Ei Animation	Kazuaki Imai	111
	Revue Starlight Rondo Rondo Rondo	Kinema Citrus	Tomohiro Furukawa	119
	Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet	Geek Toys	Jun Nakagawa	24
	Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. spring song	Ufotable	Tomonori Sudō	122
	Given	Lerche	Hikaru Yamaguchi	59
	"Hataraku Saibō!!" Saikyō no Teki, Futatabi. Karada no Naka wa "Chō" Ōsawagi!	David Production	Hirofumi Ogura	112
	Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Rakuga Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes	Shin-Ei Animation	Takahiko Kyogoku	103
	The Magnificent Kotobuki Complete Edition	GEMBA	Tsutomu Mizushima	119
	The Stranger by the Shore	Studio Hibari	Akiyo Ohashi	59
	Love Me, Love Me Not	A-1 Pictures	Toshimasa Kuroyanagi	103
	Violet Evergarden: The Movie	Kyoto Animation	Taichi Ishidate	140
	BEM: Become Human	Production I.G	Hiroshi Ikehata	90
	Burn the Witch	Studio Colorido	Tatsuro Kawano	63
–	Wave!!: Let's Go Surfing!!	Asahi Production	Takaharu Ozaki	261
	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train	Ufotable	Haruo Sotozaki	117
	Happy-Go-Lucky Days	Liden Films Kyoto Studio	Takuya Satō	54
	Monster Strike the Movie: Lucifer - Zetsubō no Yoake	Anima Dynamo Pictures	Kōbun Shizuno	127
	Date A Bullet: Nightmare or Queen	Geek Toys	Jun Nakagawa	29
	Looking for Magical Doremi	Toei Animation	Junichi Sato Haruka Kamatani	91
	Stand by Me Doraemon 2	Shirogumi Shin-Ei Animation	Ryuichi Yagi Takashi Yamazaki	96
	Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation Stargazer	Bibury Animation Studios	Tensho	60
	Over the Sky	Digital Network Animation	Yoshinobu Sena	95
	Fate/Grand Order: Camelot - Wandering; Agaterám	Signal.MD	Kei Suezawa	90
	Yes, No, or Maybe?	Lesprit	Masahiro Takata	53
	Josee, the Tiger and the Fish	Bones	Kotaro Tamura	98
	Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle	OLM	Tetsuo Yajima	110
	Poupelle of Chimney Town	Studio 4°C	Yusuke Hirota	101
	Earwig and the Witch	Studio Ghibli	Gorō Miyazaki	82

Television series

A list of anime television series that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2020.

First run start and end dates	Title	Episodes	Studio	Director	Original title	Ref
–	Asteroid in Love	12	Doga Kobo	Daisuke Hiramaki	Koisuru Asteroid
–	Darwin's Game	11	Nexus	Yoshinobu Tokumoto	Dāwinzu Gēmu
–	Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story	13	Shaft	Gekidan Inu Curry	Magia Record: Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika Gaiden
–	Id: Invaded	13	NAZ	Ei Aoki
–	Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!	12	Science SARU	Masaaki Yuasa	Eizouken ni wa Te o Dasu na!
–	Rebirth	50	Liden Films Osaka Studio	Shinobu Yoshioka
–	Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki	12	Saetta	Hisayoshi Hirasawa	Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 2 Satsume
–	Room Camp	12	C-Station	Masato Jinbo	Heya Kyan
–	Pet	13	Geno Studio	Takahiro Omori	Petto
–	Seton Academy: Join the Pack!	12	Studio Gokumi	Hiroshi Ikehata	Murenase! Seton Gakuen
–	Sorcerous Stabber Orphen	13	Studio Deen	Takayuki Hamana	Majutsushi Orphen Haguretabi
–	Bofuri	12	Silver Link	Shin Ōnuma Mirai Minato	Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu.
–	Hulaing Babies☆Petit	12	Gaina	Yoshinori Asao
–	number24	12	PRA	Shigeru Kimiya
–	Plunderer	24	Geek Toys	Hiroyuki Kanbe	Purandara
–	Drifting Dragons	12	Polygon Pictures	Tadahiro Yoshihira	Kūtei Doragonzu
–	Hatena Illusion	12	Children's Playground Entertainment	Shin Matsuo	Hatena☆Iryūjon
–	If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die	12	Eight Bit	Yusuke Yamamoto	Oshi ga Budōkan Ittekuretara Shinu
–	Infinite Dendrogram	13	NAZ	Tomoki Kobayashi	Infinitto Dendoroguramu
–	Nekopara	12	Felix Film	Yasutaka Yamamoto
–	Show by Rock!! Mashumairesh!!	12	Kinema Citrus	Seung Hui Son
–	Somali and the Forest Spirit	12	Satelight Hornets	Kenji Yasuda	Somari to Mori no Kamisama
–	The Case Files of Jeweler Richard	12	Shuka	Tarou Iwasaki	Hōsekisho Richard-shi no Nazo Kantei
–	Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun	12	Lerche	Masaomi Andō	Jibaku Shōnen Hanako-kun
–	Uchitama?! Have you seen my Tama?	11	MAPPA Lapin Track	Kiyoshi Matsuda	Uchi Tama!? ~Uchi no Tama Shirimasen ka?~
–	A Certain Scientific Railgun T	25	J.C.Staff	Tatsuyuki Nagai	Toaru Kagaku no Rērugan T
–	Haikyu!! To The Top	13	Production I.G	Masako Sato
–	Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga	12	Studio Signpost	Hidetoshi Takahashi	Oda Shinamon Nobunaga
–	Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It	12	Zero-G	Tōru Kitahata	Rikei ga Koi ni Ochita no de Shōmei Shite Mita
–	Smile Down the Runway	12	Ezo'la	Nobuyoshi Nagayama	Runway de Waratte
–	22/7	12	A-1 Pictures	Takao Abo	Nanabun no Nijūni
–	A Destructive God Sits Next to Me	12	EMT Squared	Atsushi Nigorikawa	Boku no Tonari ni Ankoku Hakaishin ga Imasu.
–	Interspecies Reviewers	12	Passione	Yuki Ogawa	Ishuzoku Rebyuāzu
–	In/Spectre	12	Brain's Base	Keiji Gotoh	Kyokō Suiri
–	Dorohedoro	12	MAPPA	Yuichiro Hayashi
–	ARP Backstage Pass	11	Dynamo Pictures	Tetsuya Endo
–	A3! Season Spring & Summer	12	P.A. Works 3Hz	Masayuki Sakoi Keisuke Shinohara
–	Isekai Quartet	12	Studio Puyukai	Minoru Ashina
–	BanG Dream!	13	Sanzigen	Kōdai Kakimoto
–	Healin' Good Pretty Cure	45	Toei Animation	Yoko Ikeda	Hīrin Guddo Purikyua
–	Tamayomi	12	Studio A-Cat	Toshinori Fukushima
–	Tower of God	13	Telecom Animation Film	Takashi Sano	Kami no Tō
–	Auto Boy - Carl from Mobile Land	104	CloverWorks	Shinobu Sasaki	Norimono Man Mōbiru Rando no Kā-kun
–	The 8th Son? Are You Kidding Me?	12	Shin-Ei Animation	Tatsuo Miura	Hachinan tte, Sore wa Nai Deshō!
–	Kakushigoto	12	Ajia-do Animation Works	Yūta Murano
–	Bungo and Alchemist: Gears of Judgement	13	OLM	Toshinori Watanabe	Bungō to Alchemist ~Shinpan no Haguruma~
–	Listeners	12	MAPPA	Hiroaki Ando	Risunāzu
–	Sakura Wars the Animation	12	Sanzigen	Manabu Ono	Shin Sakura Taisen The Animation
–	Wave, Listen to Me!	12	Sunrise	Tatsuma Minamikawa	Nami yo Kiitekure
–	Arte	12	Seven Arcs	Takayuki Hamana	Arute
–	Major 2nd	25	OLM	Ayumu Watanabe
–	My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!	12	Silver Link	Keisuke Inoue	Otome Gēmu no Hametsu Furagu Shika Nai Akuyaku Reijō ni Tensei Shiteshimatta...
–	Sing "Yesterday" for Me	12	Doga Kobo	Yoshiyuki Fujiwara	Yesterday o Utatte
–	Ascendance of a Bookworm	12	Ajia-do Animation Works	Mitsuru Hongo	Honzuki no Gekokujō: Shisho ni Naru Tame niwa Shudan o Erandeiraremasen
–	Gleipnir	13	Pine Jam	Kazuhiro Yoneda	Gureipuniru
–	Idolish7: Second Beat!	15	Troyca	Makoto Bessho
–	Mewkledreamy	48	J.C.Staff	Hiroaki Sakurai	Myūkurudorīmī
–	Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori	25	Ajia-do Animation Works Bandai Namco Pictures	Takahide Ogata
–	My Roomie Is a Dino	12	Space Neko Company Kamikaze Douga	Jun Aoki	Gal to Kyōryū
–	Shachibato! President, It's Time for Battle!	12	C2C	Hiroki Ikeshita	Shachō, Batoru no Jikan Desu!
–	Tomica Kizuna Mode Combine Earth Granner	51	OLM, Inc.	Shinji Ushiro	Tomika Kizuna Gattai Āsu Gurannā
–	Tsugu Tsugumomo	12	Zero-G	Ryōichi Kuraya
–	Dropkick on My Devil!! Dash	11	Nomad	Hikaru Sato	Jashin-chan Dropkick Dash
–	Fruits Basket	25	TMS/8PAN	Yoshihide Ibata
–	GaruGaku: Saint Girls Square Academy	50	OLM Wit Studio	Hiroaki Akagi Norihito Takahashi	GaruGaku: Sei Gāruzu Sukueia Gakuin
–	Kingdom	26	Pierrot Studio Signpost	Kenichi Imaizumi
–	Princess Connect! Re:Dive	13	CygamesPictures	Takaomi Kanasaki
–	White Cat Project: Zero Chronicle	12	Project No.9	Masato Jinbo	Shironeko Project: Zero Chronicle
–	Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater	12	Doga Kobo	Takaharu Okuma	Hōkago Teibō Nisshi
–	Shadowverse	48	Zexcs	Keiichiro Kawaguchi	Shadoubāsu
–	BNA: Brand New Animal	12	Trigger	Yoh Yoshinari	Bī Enu Ē
–	Komatta Jii-san	13	Kachidoki Studio	Hiroshi Namiki
–	The Millionaire Detective Balance: Unlimited	11	CloverWorks	Tomohiko Itō	Fugō Keiji Balance: Unlimited
–	Appare-Ranman!	13	P.A. Works	Masakazu Hashimoto
–	Argonavis from BanG Dream!	13	Sanzigen	Hiroshi Nishikiori	Arugonabisu from BanG Dream!
–	Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Fifth Plate	13	J.C.Staff	Yoshitomo Yonetani	Shokugeki no Sōma: Go no Sara
–	Kaguya-sama: Love Is War?	12	A-1 Pictures	Mamoru Hatakeyama	Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai - Tensai-tachi no Ren'ai Zunōsen?
–	Woodpecker Detective's Office	12	Liden Films	Shinpei Ezaki Tomoe Makino	Kitsutsuki Tantei-dokoro
–	Bessatsu Olympia Kyklos	24	Gosay Studio	Ryō Fujii	Bessatsu Orinpia kyukurosu
–	Fire Force	24	David Production	Tatsuma Minamikawa	En'en no Shōbōtai
–	Lapis Re:Lights	12	Yokohama Animation Laboratory	Hiroyuki Hata	Rapisu Riraitsu: Kono Sekai no Idol wa Mahō ga Tsukaeru
–	Super HxEros	12	Project No.9	Masato Jinbo	Dokyū Hentai HxEros
–	The Misfit of Demon King Academy	13	Silver Link	Shin Ōnuma Masafumi Tamura	Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha
–	The God of High School	13	MAPPA	Sunghoo Park
–	Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation	12	Studio Deen	Nobuhiro Kondo	Muhyo to Rōjī no Mahōritsu Sōdan Jimusho
–	Umayon	12	DMM.futureworks W-Toon Studio	Seiya Miyajima
–	Deca-Dence	12	NUT	Yuzuru Tachikawa	Dekadansu
–	Great Pretender	23	Wit Studio	Hiro Kaburagi
–	Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World	13	White Fox	Masaharu Watanabe	Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu
–	My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax	12	Feel	Kei Oikawa	Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabukome wa Machigatteiru. Kan
–	No Guns Life	12	Madhouse	Naoyuki Itō
–	Get Up! Get Live!	10	Spellbound	88
–	Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!	12	ENGI	Kazuya Miura	Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai!
–	Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time	12	Wolfsbane	Tatsumi	Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan
–	Rent-A-Girlfriend	12	TMS Entertainment	Kazuomi Koga	Kanojo, Okarishimasu
–	Monster Girl Doctor	12	Arvo Animation	Yoshiaki Iwasaki	Monsutā Musume no Oisha-san
–	Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld	11	A-1 Pictures	Manabu Ono
–	Gibiate	12	Lunch Box Studio Elle	Masahiko Komino	Jibiēto
–	Mr Love: Queen's Choice	12	MAPPA	Munehisa Sakai	Koi to Producer: EVOL×LOVE
–	Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou	24	Passione	Keiichiro Kawaguchi	Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou
–	Assault Lily Bouquet	12	Shaft	Hajime Ootani Shouji Saeki	Asaruto Rirī Būke
–	I'm Standing on a Million Lives	12	Maho Film	Kumiko Habara	100-Man no Inochi no Ue ni Ore wa Tatteiru
–	Rail Romanesque	12	Saetta	Hisayoshi Hirasawa	Reeru Romanesuku
–	Haikyu!! To The Top	12	Production I.G	Masako Sato
–	Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina	12	C2C	Toshiyuki Kubooka	Majo no Tabitabi
–	With a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is Fun	24	Team Till Dawn	Seiji Kishi	Inu to Neko Docchimo Katteru to Mainichi Tanoshii
–	Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai	100	Toei Animation	Kazuya Karasawa	Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibōken
–	Fly Me to the Moon	12	Seven Arcs	Hiroshi Ikehata	Tonikaku Kawaii
–	Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle: Rhyme Anima	13	A-1 Pictures	Katsumi Ono	Hipunoshisu Maiku: Division Rap Battle: Rhyme Anima
–	Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?	12	J.C.Staff	Hideki Tachibana	Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka?
–	Jujutsu Kaisen	24	MAPPA	Sunghoo Park
–	King's Raid: Successors of the Will	26	OLM Sunrise Beyond	Makoto Hoshino	King's Raid: Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi
–	Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club	13	Sunrise	Tomoyuki Kawamura	Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen Sukūru Aidoru Dōkō-kai
–	Warlords of Sigrdrifa	12	A-1 Pictures	Hirotaka Tokuda	Senyoku no Sigrdrifa
–	Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon	24	Sunrise	Teruo Sato	Hanyō no Yashahime
–	By the Grace of the Gods	12	Maho Film	Takeyuki Yanase	Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otako
–	Iwa-Kakeru! Sport Climbing Girls	12	Blade	Tetsurō Amino
–	Talentless Nana	13	Bridge	Shinji Ishihira	Munō na Nana
–	The Irregular at Magic High School: Visitor Arc	13	Eight Bit	Risako Yoshida	Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Raihōsha-hen
–	Golden Kamuy	12	Geno Studio	Hitoshi Nanba
–	One Room	12	Zero-G	Shinichirō Ueda
–	Ikebukuro West Gate Park	12	Doga Kobo	Tomoaki Koshida
–	Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle	12	Doga Kobo	Mitsue Yamazaki	Maōjō de Oyasumi
–	Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear	12	EMT Squared	Hisashi Ishii Yuu Nobuta	Kuma Kuma Kuma Beā
–	Noblesse	13	Production I.G	Shunsuke Tada Yasutaka Yamamoto
–	Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World	12	Silver Link	Shin Ōnuma Mirai Minato	Kimi to Boku no Saigo no Senjō, Arui wa Sekai ga Hajimaru Seisen
–	Strike Witches: Road to Berlin	12	David Production	Hideya Takahashi Kazuhiro Takamura	Dai-501 Tōgō Sentō Kōkū-dan Strike Witches: Road to Berlin
–	Tsukiuta. THE ANIMATION	13	Children's Playground Entertainment	Yukio Nishimoto
–	Akudama Drive	12	Pierrot	Tomohisa Taguchi	Akudama Doraibu
–	Grand Blues!	12	DMM.futureworks	Kenshirō Morii	Guraburu!
–	Adachi and Shimamura	12	Tezuka Productions	Satoshi Kuwabara	Adachi to Shimamura
–	Is the Order a Rabbit? BLOOM	12	Encourage Films	Hiroyuki Hashimoto	Gochūmon wa Usagi Desu ka? BLOOM
–	Maesetsu!	12	Studio Gokumi AXsiZ	Yuu Nobuta
–	Moriarty the Patriot	11	Production I.G	Kazuya Nomura	Yūkoku no Moriāti
–	The Day I Became a God	12	P.A. Works	Yoshiyuki Asai	Kami-sama ni Natta Hi
–	The Gymnastics Samurai	11	MAPPA	Hisatoshi Shimizu	Taiso Samurai
–	Dropout Idol Fruit Tart	12	Feel	Keiichiro Kawaguchi	Ochikobore Fruit Tart
–	A3! Season Autumn & Winter	12	P.A. Works 3Hz	Masayuki Sakoi
–	Magatsu Wahrheit -Zuerst-	12	Yokohama Animation Laboratory	Naoto Hosoda
–	Mr. Osomatsu	25	Pierrot	Yoichi Fujita	Osomatsu-san
–	Dogeza: I Tried Asking While Kowtowing	12	Adonero	Shinpei Nagai	Dogeza de Tanondemita
–	D4DJ First Mix	13	Sanzigen	Seiji Mizushima
–	Attack on Titan: The Final Season	16	MAPPA	Jun Shishido Yūichirō Hayashi	Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season

Original net animations

A list of original net animations that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2020.

First run start and end dates	Title	Episodes	Studio	Director	Original title	Ref
–	Pokémon: Twilight Wings	7	Studio Colorido	Shingo Yamashita	Poketto Monsutā Hakumei no Tsubasa
	Cagaster of an Insect Cage	12	Studio Kai	Koichi Chigira	Mushikago no Cagaster
	Altered Carbon: Resleeved	1	Anima	Takeru Nakajima Yoshiyuki Okada	Orutādo kābon: Risurībudo
	Dino Girl Gauko	19	Ascension	Akira Shigino	Kyōryū Shōjo Gauko
	Sol Levante	1	Production I.G	Akira Saitoh
	7 Seeds	12	Studio Kai	Yukio Takahashi
–	Beyblade Burst Surge	52	OLM, Inc.	Jin Gu O	Beiburēdo Bāsuto Supākingu
–	Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise	13	Sunrise Beyond	Shinya Watada
–	Mashin Eiyūden Wataru Shichi Tamashii no Ryūjinmaru	9	Sunrise	Hiroshi Kōjina
–	The House Spirit Tatami-chan	12	Zero-G	Rensuke Oshikiri	Zashiki-Warashi no Tatami-chan
	Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045	12	Production I.G Sola Digital Arts	Kenji Kamiyama Shinji Aramaki
	Baki	13	TMS Entertainment	Toshiki Hirano
	A Whisker Away	1	Studio Colorido	Junichi Sato Tomotaka Shibayama	Nakitai Watashi wa Neko o Kaburu
	Japan Sinks: 2020	10	Science SARU	Pyeon-Gang Ho Masaaki Yuasa	Nihon Chinbotsu 2020
	My Hero Academia: Make It! Do-or-Die Survival Training	2	Bones	Kenji Nagasaki Masahiro Mukai	Boku no Hero Academia: Ikinokore! Kesshi no Survival Kunren
	Aggretsuko	10	Fanworks	Rarecho
	Dragon's Dogma	7	Sublimation	Shin'ya Sugai	Doragonzu doguma
	Bōkyaku Battery	1	MAPPA	Parako Shinohara
–	Onegai Patron-sama!		TANOsim
	Obsolete	6	Buemon	Hiroki Yamada Seiichi Shirato

Original video animations

A list of original video animations that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2020.

First run start and end dates	Title	Episodes	Studio	Director	Original title	Ref
	Haikyu!! Land vs. Sky	2	Production I.G	Susumu Mitsunaka	Haikyu!!: Riku vs. Kū
	Tsugumomo	1	Zero-G	Ryōichi Kuraya
	Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?	1	J.C.Staff	Hideki Tachibana	Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka?
	Strike the Blood: Kieta Seisō-hen	1	Connect	Hideyo Yamamoto
	ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards	1	Madhouse	Shingo Natsume	ACCA 13-Ku Kansatsu-Ka Regards
	The Ones Within	1	Silver Link	Shin Ōnuma	Naka no Hito Genome
	Queen's Blade: Unlimited	1	FORTES	Gabi Kisaragi
	Ascendance of a Bookworm	2	Ajia-do Animation Works	Mitsuru Hongo	Honzuki no Gekokujō: Shisho ni Naru Tame niwa Shudan o Erandeiraremasen
	Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?	1	J.C.Staff	Yoshiaki Iwasaki	Tsūjou Kōgeki ga Zentai Kōgeki de ni Kai Kōgeki no Okā-san wa Suki Desuka?
	We Never Learn: BOKUBEN	1	Studio Silver Arvo Animation	Yoshiaki Iwasaki	Bokutachi wa Benkyō ga Dekinai
–	Strike the Blood IV	12	Connect	Hideyo Yamamoto	Sutoraiku za Buraddo IV
	Case File nº221: Kabukicho	6	Production I.G	Ai Yoshimura	Kabukichō Sherlock
	Oresuki	1	Connect	Noriaki Akitaya	Ore o Suki nano wa Omae dake kayo
–	Katana Maidens – Tomoshibi	2	Project No.9	Tomohiro Kamitani	Toji no Miko: Kizamishi Issen no Tomoshibi

Deaths

January

January 9: Yūji Yamaguchi, Japanese animator, dies at age 58.

February

February 13: Yoshisada Sakaguchi, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 80.February 21: Hisashi Katsuta, Japanese voice actor, dies from acute heart failure at age 86.

February 29: Luis Alfonso Mendoza, Mexican voice dub actor, is murdered at age 55.

April

April 12: Keiji Fujiwara, Japanese voice actor, dies of cancer at age 55.

November

November 4: Sergio Matteucci, Italian voice actor and radio presenter, dies at age 89.

November 15: Hikari Yono, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 46.
November 18:
*Kirby Morrow, Canadian voice actor, writer and comedian, dies from complications of substance abuse at age 47.
*Jonas Rodrigues de Mello, Brazilian actor, dies at age 83.
November 30: Enrico Bertorelli, Italian actor and voice actor, dies at age 78.