- Written by Hayley Samulski
Updated on October 5, 2024: Added new air date information and cast updates for “Ranma 1/2” (2024).
Fall is finally here and October is just around the corner. This fall season brings a jam-packed lineup of anime!!!
Hit anime like “Bleach TYBW,” “Re: Zero,” and “Blue Lock” will make their return this October. The serialized “Shonen Jump” series “Dan Da Dan” will make its anime debut on Netflix. Along with new anime airing this season, other anime continue throughout the Fall 24 season.
Read on for a look at some of the best anime coming this Fall!
Bleach TYBW Cour 3 – The Conflict
Series Synopsis: The battle between the Soul Reapers and the Quincies over the Spirit King continues.
Studio: Shueisha
Platform: Hulu/Disney+
Airtime: Oct 5, Sub -10:30 am EST Dub – TBA
What To Expect: The title of Cour 3 is “The Conflict”. Fans can expect to see some original anime content created by author Tite Kubo. Cour 3 will give fans a look at a brand new Bankai. The opening song is “Without Any Words” by Six Lounge, and the ending song is “Monochrome” by Suisoh.
Dragon Ball: DAIMA
Series Synopsis: When Goku and friends shrink due to a conspiracy, they explore the unknown Demon Realm with Supreme Kai, Glorio, and Panzy.
Studio: Toei Animation
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 11, Sub – TBA Dub – TBA
What To Expect: Goku embarks on a brand new adventure in this newest “Dragon Ball” installment. “Dragon Ball DAIMA” was the last project creator Toriyama was involved in before his death. Creator Akira Toriyama was heavily involved in creating Daima, credited for both the series script and character design.
DAN DA DAN
Series Synopsis: When Momo and Okarun’s beliefs clash, they’re thrown into a world of ghosts, aliens, and awakened powers.
Studio: Science SARU
Platform: Netflix/Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 3rd, Sub/Dub – 12:00 pm EST
What To Expect: “Dan Da Dan” is an anime adaptation of the manga series. “Dan Da Dan” is a highly anticipated anime adaptation that could slide in next to Jujutsu Kaisen in a lineup of popular occult series. Netflix and Crunchyroll are going to release the English dub on the same day as the Japanese release episodes. The series’ English dub cast was announced at Anime NYC.
Ranma 1/2 (2024)
Series Synopsis: Ranma Saotome and Akane Tendo of Tendo Dojo are betrothed to each other by their parents. But “Ranma” faces a unique problem… Ever since he fell into the cursed springs of Jusenkyo while training in China, his body has acquired the peculiar trait of transforming into a girl when doused with cold water and reverting to a boy with hot water.
Studio: MAPPA
Platform: Netflix
Airtime: Oct 5th, Sub/Dub (Japan TV -24:55 am PST), Oct 6th (Netflix -12:55 am EST) Weekly
What To Expect: “Ranma 1/2” is a classic slapstick romance series that is based on the manga of the same name. Ranma 1/2 (2024) is a new adaptation of the original series that ran from 1987 to 1996. Kōnosuke Uda, known for his work on One Piece, will be the series director. The opening song is Kyokon-kyun by Ano, and the ending song is Anta Nante by Riria. Netflix and Crunchyroll are going to release the English dub on the same day as the Japanese release episodes. As of 10/5 the series will feature an all new English cast and will be the first American dub production to be comprised entirely of unionized voice actors. A look at the full list of voice actors can be found here.
Re: ZERO- Starting Life in Another World Season 3
Series Synopsis: A year after Subaru’s victory, Emilia’s camp unites for the royal selection, but a letter sparks a new crisis.
Studio: WHITE FOX
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 2nd, Sub- 10:30 am EST Dub – Time TBA
What To Expect: The season will pick up a year after the events of Season 2. Season 3 will run for 16 episodes split into 2 cours. Episode 1 will kick off Cour 1 with the “Attack Arc” featuring a 90-minute special. Cour 2 will cover the “Counterattack Arc” in Winter 2025.
Blue Lock Season 2
Series Synopsis: The hottest soccer matches start again as the U-20 Japan National Team makes their debut!
Studio: eightbit
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 5th, Sub – 12:00 pm EST Dub – Time TBA
What To Expect: The fight to become Japan’s number-one striker continues. Isagi and his squad members must survive the 3rd selection to join the BlueLock 11. These chosen players will face off in a special match against Japan’s national Under Twenty league. Yuji Haibara and Shintaro Inokawa will be directors for season 2.
Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow Saga
Series Synopsis: Uncover the dark side of the Knights of the True Cross and the mystery of the Blue Night
Studio: VOLN
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 5th, Sub- 1:00 pm EST Dub – Time TBA
What To Expect: “Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow” is part 1 of a 2-part saga that will continue with The Blue Night Saga. Part 1 will follow Shura Kirigakure as she confronts her destiny and uncovers secrets within the Knights of the True Cross. The opening song is RE RESCUE by Reol, and the ending song is Tsurara by Yobahi.
After-School Hanako-kun Part 2
Series Synopsis: “Hanako-kun” returns with new episodes in this anime adaptation of the beloved spinoff!
Studio: Lerche
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: October 7th, Sub – 2:00 PM EST Dub – TBA
What To Expect: Hanako and his friends are back with more silly stories and adventures. Season 2 is set to run for a total of 4 episodes.
Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance
Series Synopsis: Eleven months into the One Year War in U.C.0079, top Zaku II pilot Captain Solari faces the Earth Federation’s new lethal weapon: the mobile suit Gundam.
Studio: Bandai Namco Filmworks, Sunrise Studio, and SAFEHOUSE Inc Platform: Netflix
Airtime: October 17th, Sub/Dub
What To Expect: Requiem for Vengeance will be a brand new series in the “Gundam” franchise. The series will run for 6 episodes each 30 minutes long.
My Hero Academia: You’re Next
Movie Synopsis: Hoping to be the best hero he can be, high school student Izuku Midoriya confronts a villain who imitates the hero he’s long admired.
Studio: Studio Bones
Premiere: Oct 11th
What To Expect: Deku and the rest of Class 1-A will face a challenge like never before. They must face off against a villain who looks just like All-Might. Tensai Okamura known for his work on “Ghost In the Shell” and “Cowboy Bebop: The Movie” will serve as the director.
Continuing Series
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest- Cour 2
Series Synopsis: Natsu, Lucy, Gray, Erza, and the whole Fairy Tail guild tackle the legendary “100 Years Quest,” tougher than any S-Class quest.
Studio: Kodansha
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 6, Sub – 5:00 am EST Dub – 5:00 pm EST
What To Expect: Natsu, Lucy, Gray, Erza, and the members of Fairy Tail continue to tackle the “100 Years Quest”. Cour 2 will have a total of 12 episodes and will feature a new opening and ending.
Tower of God Season 2- Workshop Battle
Series Synopsis: New characters aim to make their dreams a reality as the mysteries of the tower bring different friends and foes.
Studio: The Answerstudio
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Sundays, Sub- 10:00 a.m. EST Dub- 4:00 p.m. EST
What To Expect: Kuhn and his new team have made it to the 30th floor. They will face off in the Workshop battle against old friends to save Bam and Kang Horyang from FUG.
Delico’s Nursery
Series Synopsis: An aristocrat from a prestigious vampire family refuses a mission because…he has to take care of children?!
Studio: J.C.Staff
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Oct 16th, Sub- 1:30 p.m. EST Dub- 4:30 p.m. EST
What To Expect: Dali along with the other council members Gerhard, Dino, and Henrique continue the fight against Pendulum, only this time their children have been caught in the crossfire. Episode 7 is titled Battle Amidst the Flames.
One Piece: Egghead Island Arc
Series Synopsis: Monkey D. Luffy sails with his crew the Straw Hats to find the One Piece and become the new king of the pirates.
Studio: Toei Animation
Platform: Crunchyroll
Airtime: Saturdays, Sub- 10:00 p.m. EST Dub- Season 15 Voyage 2 TBA
What To Expect: The Straw Hats continue their adventures on the futuristic Egghead Island.
If you still want more anime to add to your watchlist then be sure to check out Crunchyroll’s Fall 2024 Lineup. Let us know what your top picks are going to be for Fall 2024! Check out other articles by Hayley Samulski.
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