10 Most Anticipated Anime Shows This Summer Season

Credit: Tezuka Productions


Credit: Tezuka Productions

As a door closes, another one opens – this is the same in anime shows that as others end, new ones arrive, and with the closure of the spring season comes another with a whole new set of series to love and watch. From various genres and different streaming platforms, here are ten of the most anticipated titles coming this summer.

That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Season 2 Part 2 (Tensei Shitara Suraimu Datta Ken)

After a season-long break the second part of the cour of the popular isekai anime returns with That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Season 2 Part 2 on Crunchyroll as Episode 13 opens yet another amazing story that had closed last winter season. It picks up where it left with Rimuri becoming a Demon Lord and he tries to resurrect his dead friends and they, together, rebuild Tempest.

My Next Life As A Villainess Season 2 (Otome Gēmu no Hametsu Furagu Shika Nai Akuyaku Reijō ni Tensei Shite Shimatta..)

Also back for another season is My Next Life As A Villainess which will continue following Catarina Claes as she got reincarnated in Fortune Love, not as a protagonist, but the opposite of it and there would be consequences for her especially when she takes various countermeasures to prevent facing her doom. Season 2, titled All Routes Lead To Doom!, will be up on Crunchyroll.

Girlfriend, Girlfriend (Kanojo mo Kanojo)

Another romantic comedy series awaits with Girlfriend, Girlfriend as Naoya, Nagisa, and Saki cross paths and enter in a confusing and weird relationship as Naoya gets to date both Nagisa and Saki in a set-up that will definitely be something that becomes a problematic one in the long run. It will be available on Crunchyroll as well.

The Honor Student at Magic High School (Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei)

A spin-off to The Irregular at Magic High School, this anime series is expected to bring in a new story and at the same time, elements from the show it came from, but this time, seeing it through the perspective of the sister of Tatsuya, Shiba Miyuki. The Honor Student at Magic High School will be up online through Funimation for streaming.

The Case Study of Vanitas (Vanitas no Karte)

We will all get transported into Paris during the 19th century and it will be full of vampires and steampunk thematics that will surely be an amazing twist the to story. Following Vanitas who claims to be a doctor to vampires and gives them malnomen to make them act violently despite being against their will. Funimation will be streaming this anime series.

How A Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom (Genjitsushugi Yūsha no Ōkoku Saikenki)

Another isekai anime on the list is How A Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom as it follows the journey of Kazuya Sōma when he was summoned into the Kingdom of Elfrieden. The reconstruction of the kingdom begins with him and he has to apply his knowledge of realism and Machiavellianism to pull it off. This will be out on Funimation every week.

Remake Our Life! (Bokutachi no Remake)

Time traveling has been in today and Remake Our Life! joins the party with Kyoya Hashiba trying to figure out where and when in his life did everything go wrong resulting in his came company closing and moving back to living with his parents again. The anime series will be online for streaming via Crunchyroll.

The Detective Is Already Dead (Tantei wa Mou, Shindeiru)

After Full Dive, ENGI is now bringing The Detective is Already Dead following Kimikiho Kimizuka who was an assistant to Siesta for three years inside a hijacked plane. A death-defying adventure awaits them for the said time until the untimely death of Siesta. Kimikiho has to get back on his feet to continue into his normal life. It will be on Funimation weekly.

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S (Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon S)

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S brings the comedy this anime season which follows the first one, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid which concluded in 2019. Kobayashi gets a maid with a dragon which transformed into one and introduced herself with the name Tohru. The anime series is both available on Crunchyroll and Funimation.

Aquatope of White Sand (Shiroi Suna no Aquatope)

Into the waters, we go with Aquatope of White Sand and it will be focusing on Kukuru Misakano, an 18-year-old girl trying to realize her dream of working at an aquarium, and on Fūka Miyazawa, one who used to be an idol who just chose to give up in her dream to be able to escape being an idol from Tokyo. This one will be up on Crunchyroll.

Which one is your most anticipated anime? Let us know your thoughts!

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