2024 in anime

Events in 2024 in anime.

Releases

Films

A list of anime films that were released in theaters between January 1 and December 31, 2024.

Release date	Title	Studio	Director	Running time	Ref
	Bloody Escape: Jigoku no Tōsō Geki	Polygon Pictures	Gorō Taniguchi	97
	Kizumonogatari: Koyomi Vamp	Shaft	Tatsuya Oishi	144
	Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Mitsuo Fukuda	124
	Given the Movie: Hiiragi Mix	Lerche	Noriko Hashimoto	70
	Ōmuro-ke: Dear Sisters		Naoyuki Tatsuwa	43
	Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle	Production I.G	Susumu Mitsunaka	85
	Paripi Kōmei: Road to Summer Sonia	P.A. Works	Shū Honma	119
	Doraemon: Nobita's Earth Symphony	Shin-Ei Animation	Kazuaki Imai	120
	Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction	Production +h.	Tomoyuki Kurokawa	120
	Detective Conan: The Million Dollar Pentagram	TMS Entertainment	Chika Nagaoka	111
	Kuramerukagari	Team OneOne	Shigeyoshi Tsukahara	62
	Kurayukaba	Team OneOne	Shigeyoshi Tsukahara	62
	Blue Lock: Episode Nagi	Eight Bit	Shunsuke Ishikawa	91
	Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Yoshimitsu Ohashi	74
	Trapezium	CloverWorks	Masahiro Shinohara	94
	Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Road to the Top	CygamesPictures	Chengzhi Liao	98
	Iris the Movie: Full Energy!!	Studio Gokumi	Hiroshi Ikehata	60
	My Oni Girl	Studio Colorido	Tomotaka Shibayama	112
	Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era	CygamesPictures	Ken Yamamoto	108
	Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction	Production +h.	Tomoyuki Kurokawa	120
	Bocchi the Rock! Re:	CloverWorks	Keiichirō Saitō	92
	Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Yoshimitsu Ohashi	76
	A Few Moments of Cheers		POPREQ	68
	Rabbits Kingdom the Movie	Studio Sign	Masayoshi Ozaki	94
	Ōmuro-ke: Dear Friends		Naoyuki Tatsuwa	43
	Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun in the Picture Book	TMS Entertainment	Jun Kawagoe	64
	Look Back	Studio Durian	Kiyotaka Oshiyama	58
	Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Yoshimitsu Ohashi	76
	Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199	Studio Mother		50
	Ghost Cat Anzu			90
	Gekijōban SutoPuri Hajimari no Monogatari: Strawberry School Festival!!!!	Liden Films	Naoki Matsuura
	Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain	EOTA	Kenji Nakamura
	Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Yoshimitsu Ohashi	74
	My Hero Academia: You're Next	Bones	Tensai Okamura
	Bocchi the Rock! Re:Re:	CloverWorks	Keiichirō Saitō	73
	Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary	Shin-Ei Animation	Shinobu Sasaki	106
	Touken Ranbu Dо̄den: Chikashi Samuraira Umonora	DOMERICA	Kazuya Ichikawa
	Zegapain STA	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Masami Shimoda
	The Colors Within	Science Saru	Naoko Yamada
	Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final Chapter	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Tomoyuki Kawamura
	Wonderful PreCure! The Movie	Toei Animation	Naoki Miyahara
	Given the Movie: To the Sea	Lerche
	Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom	Madhouse	Naoyuki Itō
	The Quintessential Quintuplets*	Bibury Animation Studios	Masato Jinbo
	BanG Dream! Spring Sunshine, Lost Cat	Sanzigen	Kōdai Kakimoto
	Fureru	CloverWorks	Tatsuyuki Nagai
	Ganbatte Ikimasshoi		Yūhei Sakuragi
	Attack on Titan The Movie: The Last Attack	MAPPA	Yuichiro Hayashi	145
	BanG Dream! Sing, Songs That Become Us & Film Live	Sanzigen	Kōdai Kakimoto
	Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull	Studio Kai	Yousuke Kabashima
	Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199	Studio Mother		97
	Pui Pui Molcar the Movie: MOLMAX		Mankyū
	Solo Leveling: ReAwakening	A-1 Pictures	Shunsuke Nakashige
	Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror			89
	Gekijōban Nintama Rantaro Dokutake Ninjatai Saikyō no Gunshi	Ajia-do Animation Works	Masaya Fujimori

Television series

A list of anime television series that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2024.

First run start and end dates	Title	Episodes	Studio	Director	Original title	Ref
–	Ishura	12
–	Classroom of the Elite	13	Lerche		Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijō Shugi no Kyōshitsu e
–	Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage	13	Project No.9	Shinsuke Yanagi	Jaku-kyara Tomozaki-kun 2nd Stage
–	Gushing over Magical Girls	13	Asahi Production		Mahō Shōjo ni Akogarete
–	Chained Soldier	12	Seven Arcs		Mato Seihei no Slave
–	Delicious in Dungeon	24	Trigger	Yoshihiro Miyajima	Dungeon Meshi
–	My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered	12	Okuruto Noboru	Masakazu Hishida	Sokushi Cheat ga Saikyōsugite, Isekai no Yatsura ga marude Aite ni Naranain Desu ga
–	Sasaki and Peeps	12	Silver Link	Mirai Minato	Sasaki to Pii-chan
–	The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic	13		Takahide Ogata	Chiyu Mahō no Machigatta Tsukaikata
–	Mashle: Magic and Muscles – The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc	12	A-1 Pictures	Tomoya Tanaka	Mashle: Kami Shinkakusha Kōho Senbatsu Shiken-hen
–	Pon no Michi	12	OLM	Tatsuma Minamikawa
–	Tales of Wedding Rings	12	Staple Entertainment	Takashi Naoya	Kekkon Yubiwa Monogatari
–	Stick It on Around! Koinu	12	Opera House	Ai Ikegaya	Hari Maware! Koinu
–	A Sign of Affection	12	Ajia-do Animation Works	Yūta Murano	Yubisaki to Renren
–	The Demon Prince of Momochi House	12	Drive	Bob Shirahata	Momochi-san Chi no Ayakashi Ōji
–	7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!	12		Kazuya Iwata	Loop 7-kaime no Akuyaku Reijō wa, Moto Tekikoku de Jiyū Kimamana Hanayome Seikatsu o Mankitsu Suru
–	The Strongest Tank's Labyrinth Raids	12	Studio Polon	Mitsutaka Noshitani	Saikyō Tank no Meikyū Kōryaku
–	Banished from the Hero's Party	12	Studio Flad		Shin no Nakama janai to Yūsha no Party o Oidasareta node, Henkyō de Slow Life Suru Koto ni Shimashita 2nd
–	The Dangers in My Heart	13	Shin-Ei Animation	Hiroaki Akagi	Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu
–	Solo Leveling	12	A-1 Pictures	Shunsuke Nakashige	Ore dake Level Up na Ken
–	Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga	12	Studio VOLN	Daisuke Yoshida	Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen
–	Fluffy Paradise	12	EMT Squared	Jun'ichi Kitamura	Isekai de Mofumofu Nadenade Suru Tameni Ganbattemasu
–	High Card	12	Studio Hibari	Junichi Wada
–	The Unwanted Undead Adventurer	12	Connect	Noriaki Akitaya	Nozomanu Fushi no Bōkensha
–	Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy	25	J.C.Staff	Shinji Ishihira	Tsuki ga Michibiku Isekai Dōchū
–	Mr. Villain's Day Off	12		Yoshinori Odaka	Kyūjitsu no Warumono-san
–	Synduality: Noir	12	Eight Bit	Yusuke Yamamoto
–	'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess	12	Pine Jam	Yōko Kanemori	Hime-sama "Gōmon" no Jikan desu
–	The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil	12	Children's Playground Entertainment	Itsuro Kawasaki	Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru
–	Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!	12			Dosanko Gyaru wa Namaramenkoi
–	Villainess Level 99	12	Jumondou	Minoru Yamaoka	Akuyaku Reijō Level 99: Watashi wa Ura Boss Desu ga Maō dewa Arimasen
–	Doctor Elise	12	Maho Film	Kumiko Habara	Gekai Elise
–	Shaman King: Flowers	13	Bridge	Takeshi Furuta	Shāman Kingu Furawāzu
–	Delusional Monthly Magazine	12	OLM Team Yoshioka	Chizuru Miyawaki	Gekkan Mōsō Kagaku
–	Sengoku Youko	13	White Fox	Masahiro Aizawa	Sengoku Yōko: Yonaoshi Kyōdai-hen
–	Metallic Rouge	13	Bones		Metarikku Rūju
–	Brave Bang Bravern!	12	CygamesPictures	Masami Ōbari	Yūki Bakuhatsu Bang Bravern
–	Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!	12	Satelight	Yoshiko Okuda	Sanjūsai made Dōtei Da to Mahōtsukai ni Nareru rashii
–	Isekai Onsen Paradise	12		Tomonori Mine	Meitō "Isekai no Yu" Kaitaku-ki: Arafō Onsen Mania Tensei-saki wa, Nonbiri Onsen Tengoku Deshita
–	The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash	12	Studio Massket		Saijaku Tamer wa Gomihiroi no Tabi o Hajimemashita
–	The Witch and the Beast	12	Yokohama Animation Laboratory	Takayuki Hamana	Majo to Yajū
–	Urusei Yatsura	23	David Production		Urusei yatsura dai 2-ki
–	Snack Basue	12	Studio Puyukai	Minoru Ashina	Sunakku Basue
–	Bucchigiri?!	12	MAPPA	Hiroko Utsumi
–	The Fire Hunter	10	Signal.MD	Junji Nishimura	Hikari no Ō
–	Meiji Gekken: 1874	10	Tsumugi Akita Animation Lab	Jin Tamamura
–	Kingdom	13		Kenichi Imaizumi	Kingudamu
–	Wonderful PreCure!	50	Toei Animation	Masanori Sato	Wandafuru Purikyua!
–	Ninja Kamui	13		Sunghoo Park
–	Gods' Games We Play	13	Liden Films	Tatsuya Shiraishi	Kami wa Game ni Ueteiru
–	Train to the End of the World	12	EMT Squared	Tsutomu Mizushima	Shūmatsu Train Doko e Iku?
–	Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji	8	DOMERICA	Kazuya Ichikawa
–	Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf	25	Passione		Ōkami to Kōshinryō: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf
–	I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability	12	Tsumugi Akita Animation Lab	Jin Tamamura	Tensei Shitara Dai Nana Ōji Datta no de, Kimama ni Majutsu o Kiwamemasu
–	The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases	12		Kazuomi Koga	Dekisokonai to Yobareta Moto Eiyū wa, Jikka kara Tsuihōsareta node Suki Katte ni Ikiru Koto ni Shita
– March 26, 2025	Chibi Godzilla Raids Again	52	Pie in the Sky	Taketo Shinkai	Chibi Godzilla no Gyakushū
–	A Condition Called Love	12	East Fish Studio	Tomoe Makino	Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai
–	Bartender: Glass of God	12	Liber	Ryōichi Kuraya	Bartender: Kami no Glass
–	Laid-Back Camp	12	Eight Bit	Shin Tosaka	Yuru Camp: Season 3
–	Re:Monster	12	Studio Deen	Takayuki Inagaki
–	A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics	12		Masafumi Satō	Henjin no Salad Bowl
–	Nijiyon Animation	12	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Yūya Horiuchi	Rabu Raibu! Nijigasaki Gakuen Sukūru Aidoru Dōkō-kai
–	Astro Note	12	Telecom Animation Film		Asutoro Nōto
–	An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride	12	Brain's Base	Hiroshi Ishiodori	Maō no Ore ga Dorei Elf o Yome ni Shitanda ga, Dō Medereba Ii?
–	The Irregular at Magic High School	13	Eight Bit	Jimmy Stone	Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei
–	Wind Breaker	13	CloverWorks	Toshifumi Akai
–	That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime	24	Eight Bit	Atsushi Nakayama	Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken
–	Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master	20	Pierrot	Yoshiaki Kyōgoku	Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai
–	Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included	12	Okuruto Noboru	Kenta Ōnishi	One Room, Hiatari Futsū, Tenshi-tsuki
–	Highspeed Etoile	12	Studio A-Cat	Keitaro Motonaga
–	The Idolmaster Shiny Colors	12	Polygon Pictures	Mankyū	Aidorumasutā Shainī Karāzu
–	Girls Band Cry	13	Toei Animation	Kazuo Sakai	Gāruzu Bando Kurai
–	Tonbo!	13	OLM	Jin Gu Oh	Ōi! Tonbo
–	Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again	11	Gekkō	Masayoshi Nishida	Jii-san Baa-san Wakagaeru
–	As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World	12	Studio Mother	Takao Kato	Tensei Kizoku, Kantei Skill de Nariagaru
–	Blue Archive the Animation	12		Daigo Yamagishi
–	Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night	12	Doga Kobo	Ryōhei Takeshita	Yoru no Kurage wa Oyogenai
–	The Duke of Death and His Maid	12	J.C.Staff	Yoshinobu Yamakawa	Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid
–	Vampire Dormitory	12	Studio Blanc	Nobuyoshi Nagayama	Vanpaia Domitorī
–	Go! Go! Loser Ranger!	12	Yostar Pictures	Keiichi Sato	Sentai Daishikkaku
–	Sound! Euphonium 3	13	Kyoto Animation	Tatsuya Ishihara	Hibike! Euphonium 3
–	Tonari no Yōkai-san	13	Liden Films	Aimi Yamauchi
–	Himitsu no AiPri				Himitsu no AiPuri
–	Mission: Yozakura Family	27	Silver Link	Mirai Minato	Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen
–	Shinkalion: Change the World	39		Kenichiro Komaya	Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkarion
–	The Fable	25	Tezuka Productions	Ryōsuke Takahashi	Za Faburu
–	Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers	12	J.C.Staff	Yoshiaki Iwasaki	Lv2 kara Cheat datta Moto Yūsha Kōho no Mattari Isekai Life
–	Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation	12	Studio Bind	Ryōsuke Shibuya	Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu
–	Rinkai!	12	TMS Entertainment	Takaaki Ishiyama
–	Tadaima, Okaeri	12	Studio Deen	Shinji Ishihira	Tadaima, Okaeri
–	Unnamed Memory	12	ENGI	Kazuya Miura
–	KonoSuba	11	Drive		Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o! 3
–	Date A Live V	12	Geek Toys	Jun Nakagawa	Dēto A Raibu
–	Mysterious Disappearances	12	Zero-G	Tomomi Mochizuki	Kaii to Otome to Kamikakushi
–	The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio	12	Connect	Hideki Tachibana	Seiyū Radio no Ura Omote
–	Oblivion Battery	12	MAPPA	Makoto Nakazono	Bōkyaku Battery
–	Viral Hit	12	Okuruto Noboru	Masakazu Hishida	Kenka Dokugaku
–	The Misfit of Demon King Academy	12	Silver Link		Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha
–	Black Butler: Public School Arc	11	CloverWorks	Kenjirou Okada	Kuroshitsuji: Kishuku Gakkō-hen
–	Kaiju No. 8	12	Production I.G		Kaijū 8-gō
–	Whisper Me a Love Song	12		Akira Mano	Sasayaku You ni Koi o Utau
–	The New Gate	12		Tamaki Nakatsu
–	My Hero Academia	21	Bones		Boku no Hero Academia 7
–	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc	8	Ufotable	Haruo Sotozaki	Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hashira Geiko-hen
–	Shy	12	Eight Bit	Masaomi Andō
–	My Wife Has No Emotion	12	Tezuka Productions	Fumihiro Yoshimura	Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjō ga Nai
–	The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party, Became Invincible	12	Yumeta Company	Shin Katagai	Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha, Saikyō Party ni Shinu Hodo Kitaerarete Muteki ni Naru
–	Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian	12	Doga Kobo	Ryota Itoh	Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san
–	Oshi no Ko	13	Doga Kobo	Daisuke Hiramaki
–	Tasūketsu: Fate of the Majority	24	Satelight	Tatsuo Sato	Tasūketsu
–	The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human	12	Studio A-Cat	Norihiko Nagahama	Maō-gun Saikyō no Majutsushi wa Ningen Datta
–	Days with My Stepsister	12	Studio Deen	Takehiro Ueno	Gimai Seikatsu
–	Red Cat Ramen	12	E&H Production	Hisatoshi Shimizu	Ramen Aka Neko
–	Twilight Out of Focus	12	Studio Deen	Toshinori Watanabe	Tasogare Outfocus
–	2.5 Dimensional Seduction	24	J.C.Staff	Hideki Okamoto	2.5-jigen no Lilysa
–	Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low-Level Spells	12	Seven Arcs	Michio Fukuda	Hazure Waku no "Jōtai Ijō Skill" de Saikyō ni Natta Ore ga Subete o Jūrin Suru made
–	I Parry Everything: What Do You Mean I'm the Strongest? I'm Not Even an Adventurer Yet!	12	OLM	Dai Fukuyama	Ore wa Subete o "Parry" Suru: Gyaku Kanchigai no Sekai Saikyō wa Bōkensha ni Naritai
–	Nier: Automata Ver1.1a	12	A-1 Pictures	Ryouji Masuyama
–	Pseudo Harem	12	Nomad	Toshihiro Kikuchi	Giji Harem
–	Senpai Is an Otokonoko	12	Project No.9	Shinsuke Yanagi	Senpai wa Otokonoko
–	The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses	12	Tezuka Productions	Satoshi Kuwabara	Megami no Café Terrace
–	A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero	12	Gekkō	Tomoki Kobayashi	Mob kara Hajimaru Tansaku Eiyūtan
–	Dahlia in Bloom	12		Yōsuke Kubo	Madōgushi Dahlia wa Utsumukanai: Kyō kara Jiyū na Shokunin Life
–	Dungeon People	12	OLM	Sayaka Yamai	Dungeon no Naka no Hito
–	Grendizer U	13	Gaina
–	Quality Assurance in Another World	13		Kei Umabiki	Kono Sekai wa Fukanzen Sugiru
–	Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin	13	P.A. Works	Masayuki Yoshihara	Tensui no Sakuna-hime
–	Suicide Squad Isekai	10	Wit Studio	Eri Osada	Isekai Sūsaido Sukuwaddo
–	The Elusive Samurai	12	CloverWorks	Yuta Yamazaki	Nige Jōzu no Wakagimi
– January 5, 2025	Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest	25	J.C.Staff		Fearī Teiru: Hyaku-nen Kuesuto
–	Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc	12	Production I.G	Akira Sato	Kinnikuman Kanpeki Chо̄jin Shiso-hen
–	Head Start at Birth	12			0-Saiji Start Dash Monogatari
–	Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary	10	Lapin Track	Mamoru Kanbe	Shōshimin Series
–	My Deer Friend Nokotan	12	Wit Studio	Masahiko Ohta	Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan
–	Narenare: Cheer for You!	12	P.A. Works	Kōdai Kakimoto	Nanare Hananare
–	Plus-Sized Elf	12	Elias	Toshikatsu Tokoro	Elf-san wa Yaserarenai
–	Tower of God	26	The Answer Studio		Kami no Tō
–	Wistoria: Wand and Sword	12		Tatsuya Yoshihara	Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria
–	A Journey Through Another World	12	EMT Squared	Atsushi Nigorikawa	Isekai Yururi Kikō: Kosodate Shinagara Bōkensha Shimasu
–	Mayonaka Punch	12	P.A. Works	Shū Honma	Mayonaka Panchi
–	VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral After Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream	12	TNK	Takuya Asaoka	VTuber Nanda ga Haishin Kiriwasuretara Densetsu ni Natteta
–	No Longer Allowed in Another World	12	Atelier Pontdarc	Shigeki Kawai	Isekai Shikkaku
–	The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies	12	Bones	Akiyo Ohashi	Katsute Mahō Shōjo to Aku wa Tekitai Shiteita
–	Love Is Indivisible by Twins	12	ROLL2	Motoki Nakanishi	Koi wa Futago de Warikirenai
– June 26, 2025	Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World	12		Yuki Inaba	Kimi to Boku no Saigo no Senjō, Aruiwa Sekai ga Hajimaru Seisen
–	Bye Bye, Earth	10	Liden Films	Yasuto Nishikata	Bai Bai, Āsu
–	Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World?	12	Project No.9	Tatsuma Minamikawa	Naze Boku no Sekai wo Dare mo Oboeteinainoka?
–	Atri: My Dear Moments	13	Troyca	Makoto Katō
–	Too Many Losing Heroines!	12	A-1 Pictures	Shōtarō Kitamura	Make Heroine ga Ōsugiru!
–	Sengoku Youko	22	White Fox	Masahiro Aizawa	Sengoku Yōko
–	Delico's Nursery	13	J.C.Staff	Hiroshi Nishikiori	Derikozu nāsarī
–	Rick and Morty: The Anime	10	Telecom Animation Film	Takashi Sano
–	As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World	12	Studio Mother	Takao Kato	Tensei Kizoku, Kantei Skill de Nariagaru
–	Uzumaki	4	Fugaku	Hiroshi Nagahama
– December 24	I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History	13	Maho Film	Yūji Yanase	Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo
– December 24	Let This Grieving Soul Retire!	13	Zero-G	Masahiro Takata	Nageki no Bōrei wa Intai Shitai
– December 18	Acro Trip	12	Voil	Ayumu Kotake	Akuro Torippu
– March 26, 2025	Re:Zero	16	White Fox	Masahiro Shinohara	Ri:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu
– March 26, 2025	Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister	24	Drive	Yujiro Abe	Amagami-san Chi no Enmusubi
– December 19	365 Days to the Wedding	12	Ashi Productions	Hiroshi Ikehata	Kekkon Surutte, Hontō desu ka?
– March 27, 2025	Blue Box	25	Telecom Animation Film	Yuichiro Yano	Ao no Hako
– December 19	KamiErabi God.app	12	Unend	Hiroyuki Seshita	Kamierabi
– December 19	Kinokoinu: Mushroom Pup	12	C-Station	Kagetoshi Asano	Kinoko Inu
– December 19	Negative Positive Angler	12	NUT	Yutaka Uemura	Negapoji Angurā
– December 26	The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup Semifinal	13	M.S.C	Yoshinobu Tokumoto	Shin Tennis no Ōji-sama U-17 World Cup Semifinal
–December 20	Trillion Game	13	Madhouse	Yūzō Satō	Toririon Gēmu
–December 19	Dandadan	12	Science Saru	Fūga Yamashiro
– December 20	Hamidashi Creative	12	Hayabusa Film		Hamidashi Kurieitibu
– December 12	Loner Life in Another World	12		Akio Kazumi	Hitoribotchi no Isekai Kōryaku
– December 20	Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.	12		Masahiro Hiraoka	Kabushiki Gaisha Magilumiere
– December 20	Mechanical Arms	12	TriF Studio	Sae Okamoto	Mecha-Ude
– March 21, 2025	Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Disturbance	23	Liden Films	Hideyo Yamamoto	Rurouni Kenshin Meiji Kenkaku Romantan: Kyoto Dōran
– December 28	Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War	14	Pierrot Films		Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen
– December 28	Blue Lock vs. U-20 Japan	14	Eight Bit		Burū Rokku
– December 21	Demon Lord, Retry! R	12	Gekkō	Kazuomi Koga	Maō-sama, Retry! R
– December 21	How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer	12	Ashi Productions	Kazuomi Koga	Gōkon ni Ittara Onna ga Inakatta Hanashi
– March 7, 2025	Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?	15	J.C.Staff	Hideki Tachibana	Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka
– March 15, 2025	Orb: On the Movements of the Earth	25	Madhouse	Kenichi Shimizu	Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite
– December 21	Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online	12	A-1 Pictures	Masayuki Sakoi	Sōdo Āto Onrain Orutanatibu: Gan Geiru Onrain
–	The Idolmaster Shiny Colors	12	Polygon Pictures		Aidorumasutā Shainī Karāzu
–	The Stories of Girls Who Couldn't Be Magicians	12	J.C.Staff		Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi
– April 5, 2025	Tōhai	25	East Fish Studio	Jun Hatori
– January 4, 2025	Tonbo!	13	OLM	Jin Gu Oh	Ōi! Tonbo
– March 23, 2025	Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow Saga	24	Studio VOLN	Daisuke Yoshida	Ao no Exorcist: Yuki no Hate-hen
–	Kagaku x Bouken Survival!	21	Gallop	Masahiro Hosoda
–	Love Live! Superstar!!	12	Bandai Namco Filmworks	Takahiko Kyogoku	Rabu Raibu! Sūpāsutā!!
– December 23	MF Ghost	12	Felix Film	Tomohito Naka	MF Gōsuto
– December 22	Murai in Love	12	J.C.Staff	Yoshiki Yamakawa	Murai no Koi
– December 23	Puniru Is a Cute Slime	12	Toho Animation Studio	Yūshi Ibe	Puniru wa Kawaii Slime
–	PuniRunes Puni 2		OLM Digital
– December 22	Ranma ½	12	MAPPA	Kōnosuke Uda	Ranma Nibun-no-Ichi
– December 22	The Healer Who Was Banished From His Party, Is, in Fact, the Strongest	12	Studio Elle	Keisuke Ōnishi	Party kara Tsuihō Sareta Sono Chiyushi, Jitsu wa Saikyō ni Tsuki
– December 29	The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse	12	Telecom Animation Film	Maki Odaira	Nanatsu no Taizai: Mokushiroku no Yon-kishi
– December 22	TsumaSho	12	Studio Signpost	Noriyuki Abe	Tsuma, Shōgakusei ni Naru
– December 22	You Are Ms. Servant	12	Felix Film	Ayumu Watanabe	Kimi wa Meido-sama
– October 28	After School Hanako-kun	4	Lerche	Masaki Kitamura	Hōkago Shōnen Hanako-kun
– September 26, 2025	Haigakura	13	Typhoon Graphics	Junichi Yamamoto
– September 8, 2025	Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san	48	Studio Eight Colors
– December 30	Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions	13	Diomedéa	Shōta Ihata	Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri
– December 23	The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan	12		Yuta Takamura	Saikyō no Shienshoku "Wajutsushi" dearu Ore wa Sekai Saikyō Clan o Shitagaeru
– December 23	Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga Ii	12	Studio Deen	Toshifumi Kawase	Raise wa Tanin ga Ii
– March 25, 2025	A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!	24	Satelight	Katsumi Ono	Yōkai Gakkō no Sensei Hajimemashita!
– December 24	Natsume's Book of Friends	12	Shuka		Natsume Yūjin-chō Shichi
–	Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles	12	TMS Entertainment		Seirei Gensōki
– December 25	The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor	12	J.C.Staff	Kentarō Suzuki	Yarinaoshi Reijō wa Ryūtei Heika o Kōryaku-chū
– December 24	Nina the Starry Bride	12	Signal.MD	Kenichiro Komaya	Hoshifuru Ōkoku no Nina
– March 28, 2025	Tono to Inu	24		Haruki Kasugamori
– February 28, 2025	Dragon Ball Daima	20	Toei Animation
– December 27	Goodbye, Dragon Life	12		Kenichi Nishida	Sayonara Ryūsei, Konnichiwa Jinsei
– December 29	Demon Lord 2099	12	J.C.Staff	Ryō Andō	Maō 2099
– March 30, 2025	Shangri-La Frontier	25	C2C	Toshiyuki Kubooka	Shangri-La Frontier: Kusogē Hunter, Kamigē ni Idomantosu
– February 17, 2025	Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest	16	Asread	Akira Iwanaga	Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō
– March 29, 2025	Blue Miburo	24	Maho Film	Kumiko Habara	Ao no Miburo
– December 26	Murder Mystery of the Dead	6	Ziine Studio	Tomohiro Ishii	Mādā Misuterī obu za Deddo

Original net animations

A list of original net animations that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2024.

First run start and end dates	Title	Episodes	Studio	Director	Original title	Ref
	Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation	1	E&H Production	Sunghoo Park	Monsters: Ippaku Sanjō Hiryū Jigoku
	Chikomaru	1	Pie in the sky	Haruka Suzuki
–	Great Pretender: Razbliuto	4	Wit Studio	Hiro Kaburagi
–	Sand Land: The Series	13		Toshihisa Yokoshima
–	Rokurō no Dai Bōken		Planet Studio	Tsutomu Yabuki	Jantama Kan!!
	The Grimm Variations	6	Wit Studio	Various	Grimm Kumikyoku
–	Mahjong Soul Kan!!	13	Alke	Kazuomi Koga	Jantama Kan!!
–	Time Patrol Bon	24	Bones	Masahiro Ando
	Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf	8	NAZ	Atsushi Ikariya
–	Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction	18	Production +h.	Tomoyuki Kurokawa
	Baki Hanma vs. Kengan Ashura	1	TMS Entertainment	Toshiki Hirano	Hanma Baki vs Kengan Ashura
–	Rising Impact	26	Lay-duce	Hitoshi Nanba
–	Monogatari Series Off & Monster Season	14	Shaft
	Chi's Sweet Summer Vacation	12	Marza Animation Planet	Kiminori Kusano	Koneko no Chi: Ponponra Natsuyasumi
	Kimi ni Todoke	5	Production I.G	Kenichi Matsuzawa
	Kengan Ashura	16	Larx Entertainment	Seiji Kishi
	Terminator Zero	8	Production I.G	Masashi Kudō
–	Duel Masters Lost: Tsuioku no Suishō	4	J.C.Staff	Riki Fukushima
	Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance	6	Sunrise SAFEHOUSE	Erasmus Brosdau	Kidō Senshi Gundam: Fukushū no Requiem
–	Nights with a Cat		Studio Puyukai	Minoru Ashina	Yoru wa Neko to Issho
	Beastars		Orange	Shinichi Matsumi
–	Duel Masters Lost: Gekka no Shinigami		J.C.Staff	Riki Fukushima

Original video animations

A list of original video animations that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2024.

First run start and end dates	Title	Episodes	Studio	Director	Original title	Ref
	My Happy Marriage	1	Kinema Citrus	Takehiro Kubota	Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon
	Shin Yaranai ka	1		Pierre Itō

Deaths

January

January 2: William Samples, Canadian voice actor.January 12: Haruo Takahashi, Japanese animator and manga creator, dies at age 76.January 25: Tomohiro Marukawa, Japanese manga creator, dies from ischemic heart disease at age 53.

February

February 1: Greg Finley, American voice actor, director, and writer, dies at age 76.February 8: Bon Ishihara, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 68.February 27: Masaaki Maeda, Japanese actor, dies from ischemic heart failure at age 91.

March

March 1: Akira Toriyama, Japanese manga creator, dies from acute subdural hematoma at age 68.March 8: Tarako, Japanese voice actress,'' dies at age 63.March 10: Mutsumi Inomata, Japanese illustrator and character designer, dies at age 63.March 14: Minori Terada, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 81.

April

April 6: Dave Underwood, American voice actor dies at age 57.April 8: Osamu Sōda, Japanese novelist, dies at age 95 from pneumonia.April 11: Yasuo Muramatsu, Japanese voice actor,'' and founder of Office Kaoru, dies at age 91.April 15:

*Takaaki Seki, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 54 from esophegal cancer.
*Reita, Japanese bassist for the band the GazettE, dies at age 42.April 18: Keiko Yamamoto, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 83 from sepsis.

May

May 17: Hideyuki Umezu, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 68 from interstitial pneumonia.May 20: Eiko Masuyama, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 89 from pneumonia.May 30: Akira Shigino, Japanese animation director, dies at age 70 from bile duct cancer.

June

June 8: Keisuke Yamashita, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 83.June 16: Hiroyuki Omori, Japanese producer, dies at age 57.June 19: Katsue Miwa, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 80 from pulmonary embolism.June 26: Taiki Matsuno, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 56 from right cerebral haemorrhage.

July

July 10: Tom Wyner, American voice actor, dies at age 77.July 12: Noriko Ohara, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 88 from an illness.July 13: James B. Sikking, American actor and voice actor, dies at age 90 from complications from dementia.July 14: Shiro Yadama, Japanese creator, dies at age 80.July 22: Nobuhiro Sakata, Japanese manga creator, dies at age 76.

August

August 10: Rachael Lillis, American voice actress, dies at age 55 from breast cancer.August 20: Atsuko Tanaka, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 61 from an illness.

September

September 2: Toshiyuki Manabe, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 32 from heart failure.September 8: Emi Shinohara, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 61 from an illness.September 15: Yukihiro Shibutani, Japanese animator dies at age 63.September 20: Sayuri, Japanese singer, dies at age 28.September 29: Nobuyo Ōyama, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 90 from dementia.Date unknown: Shinsuke Kurihashi, Japanese manga creator.

October

October 5: Doc Harris, Canadian voice actor, dies at age 76.October 13: Shigemi Ikeda, Japanese animator, dies at age 69.October 14: Rieko Nakagawa, Japanese author and lyricist, dies at age 89.October 17: Toshiyuki Nishida, Japanese actor and voice actor, dies at age 76.October 21: Noboru Kimura, Japanese singer, is announced to have died at the age of 76.October 23: Ryō Kōno, Japanese art director, dies from suspected gastrointestinal bleeding.October 28: Kazuo Umezu, Japanese manga creator, dies at age 88.

November

November 6:

*Michie Kita, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 89.
*Hiroki Ikeshita, Japanese animator, dies at age 47.November 12: Eiji Yanagisawa, Japanese voice actor, dies at age 57 from brainstem haemorrhage.November 13:
*Dan Hennessey, American voice actor and voice director, dies at age 83 from complications of Parkinson's disease.
*Shuntarō Tanikawa, Japanese poet and translator, dies at age 92.November 14: Shōhei Hino, Japanese actor, dies at age 75.November 18: Junko Hori, Japanese voice actress, dies at age 89 from dementia.November 24: Yōji Kuri, Japanese cartoonist and author dies at age 96.

December

December 3: Jan Scott-Frazier, American animator, producer and translator, dies at age 59.
December 11: Michio Mamiya, Japanese composer, dies at age 95 from pneumonia.