Spring has arrived, bringing with it not just warmer weather and blooming flowers but also an exciting array of new anime titles. The team at Blix has diligently curated a list of the best anime offerings for April, focusing on various genres to ensure that there’s something for every anime enthusiast out there. Whether you’re into heart-pounding action, soulful dramas, enchanting fantasies, or laugh-out-loud comedies, this list promises a rich selection that caters to diverse tastes and preferences.
The Blix team’s compilation is not just a mere list; it’s a guide to the standout anime of the season, designed to help fans navigate the wealth of options available. So, let’s embark on this journey through the best that the spring anime season offers, courtesy of the Blix team’s expert recommendations.
Contents
- 1 Highlights
- 2 April Anime List 2024
- 3 Wind Breaker
- 4 Re: Monster
- 5 That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Season 3)
- 6 Fable
- 7 Mushoku Tensei (Season 2, Episode 13)
- 8 Kaiju No. 8
- 9 Blue Lock: Episode Nagi (Movie)
- 10 Upcoming Spring Anime List 2024
- 11 My Hero Academia (Season 7)
- 12 Code Geass: Roze of the Recapture (Movie)
- 13 Demon Slayer (Season 4)
- 14 Blood of Zeus (Season 2)
- 15 Rising Impact
- 16 Ongoing Spring Anime 2024
- 17 Solo Leveling
- 18 Ninja Kamui
- 19 Mashle: Magic and Muscles – The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc
- 20 Ragna Crimson
- 21 Summary:
Highlights
- The best anime for April 2024
- The review of upcoming anime for Spring 2024
- Ongoing anime that Spring 2024
- Information on release date, genre, studio, number of episodes, and writer’s name.
April Anime List 2024
Wind Breaker
Wind Breaker
Release Date: April 4, 2024
Genre: Adventure, Martial Arts, Yanki
Studio: CloverWorks
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Satoru Nii
Haruka Sakura is a high school student who only admires the strongest and has no interest in weaklings. He just joined Furin High School, where the city’s toughest brawlers study. Furin’s students communicate through strength and use it to protect the town from danger. However, Haruka doesn’t aspire to become a hero; he wants to be unbeatable.
Re: Monster
Re: Monster
Release Date: April 4, 2024
Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Studio: Studio Deen
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Kogitsune Kanekiru
After a violent death, Tomokui Kanata, who possessed supernatural powers during his lifetime, was reborn in another world as a goblin, a member of the lowest and weakest race. However, his memory of his former life and the human mind is still with him, so it’s not all sad and hopeless. As he gradually evolves and adapts to new conditions, the newborn goblin, Ro, discovers that his key, original, and rare ability from his previous life is still with him. He may have to start from scratch, but his beginning data is significantly better than others. He is already ahead of his fellow goblins and other intelligent races in the difficult survival task.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Season 3)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
Release Date: April 5, 2024
Genre: Isekai
Age: 16+ for the more mature and understanding
Studio: Eight Bit
Episodes: 3
Written by (Manga): Fuse
Satoru Mikami is a typical representative of the office plankton in his early thirties. He’s just an ordinary guy, like a lot of people. Or rather, he used to be. Now he is Rimuru Tempest, an urban planner, a great leader, and a slime… It’s been a long time since he was reborn as what most would consider the weakest of creatures. However, only some creatures can build a mini-state, orchestrating the evolution of several species and using their power to influence the course of world history. Getting your faithful companions hooked on manga is vital because cultural influence can’t be undone! He would have lived quietly and peacefully in his town, surrounded by loving friends eager to pet him at every opportunity, but times are changing, and his home is once again in danger. But don’t underestimate him: he’ll show you what the world’s weakest creature can do!
Fable
Fable
Release Date: April 7, 2024
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Studio: Tezuka Productions
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Katsuhisa Minami
A professional killer known as “Fable” is equipped with his favorite weapon, an anthracite-colored Nighthawk pistol. He is feared by all in the Japanese underworld, including politicians, mobsters, and public figures. He is an assassination genius who can dispose of any target in six seconds if he chooses to do so. One day, his sponsor orders him to put a hold on all activities and live the life of an ordinary citizen for an entire year in the hideout of a yakuza clan in Osaka. He is not allowed to kill or attack anyone during this time. This task is difficult for Fable, who has an unpredictable temperament and is surrounded by trigger-happy criminals.
Mushoku Tensei (Season 2, Episode 13)
Mushoku Tensei
Release Date: April 7, 2024
Genre: Fantasy, Harem, Isekai
Age: 18+ adults only
Studio: Studio Bind
Episodes: 2
Written by (Novel): Rifujin na Magonote
A 34-year-old unemployed man saves a group of teenagers from dying under the wheels of a lorry, only to be killed himself. He is reborn in the magical world as Rudeus Greyrat. Retaining his knowledge and experience, he vows to live a fulfilled life and not repeat his past mistakes. Gifted with magical powers and adult intelligence, his new parents regard him as a genius, and soon, Rudeus begins to learn from mighty warriors. But despite his innocent appearance, the boy is still a perverted otaku who dreams of finally dating a girl.
Kaiju No. 8
Kaiju No. 8
Release Date: April 13, 2024
Genre: Adventure, Science Fantasy
Studio: Production I.G
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Naoya Matsumoto
An elite military unit, the Defense Force, protects civilians from the Kaiju that have been appearing all over Japan for years. The remains of the monsters are cleaned up by professional cleaners, one of whom is Kafka Hibino. He is unhappy with his job. As a teenager, he wanted to join the Defence Corps, but all his attempts failed. One day, he gets the chance to fulfill his dream when a parasite invades his body, and Kafka gains the ability to transform into a Kaiju.
Blue Lock: Episode Nagi (Movie)
Blue Lock: Episode Nagi
Release Date: April 19, 2024
Genre: Sports, Thriller
Studio: Eight Bit
Written by (Manga): Muneyuki Kaneshiro
To improve their standing in soccer, the Japan Football Union hires Ego Jinpachi, a football enigma. He introduces Blue Lock, a training program designed to create the world’s most fantastic egotistical striker. Those who fail will never represent Japan again. Yoichi Isagi, a conflicted high school football player, joins the program to become the best striker.
Upcoming Spring Anime List 2024
My Hero Academia (Season 7)
My Hero Academia
Release Date: April 4, 2024 (“Memories”), May 4, 2024 (Premiere)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Age: 16+ for the more mature and understanding
Studio: Bones
Episodes: 7
Written by (Manga): KÅhei Horikoshi
In a particular world, a more significant percentage of the human population is born with unusual abilities, known as quirks. But our hero was not part of that percentage. Izuku’s favorite superhero is the Almighty, who helps his loyal honor to become a student at the Academy and start chewing on the granite of science.
Code Geass: Roze of the Recapture (Movie)
Code Geass: Roze of the Recapture
Release Date: May 10, 2024
Genre: Alternate History, Mecha, Military
Studio: Sunrise Studios
Written by (Manga): KÅhei Horikoshi
Code Geass: Roze of the Recapture will follow the adventures of the two main characters, Roze and Ash, in the brave new world of Code Geass after the events of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection. The series will finally have enough time to explore the rich world of Code Geass and answer many unanswered questions.
Demon Slayer (Season 4)
Demon Slayer
Release Date: May 12, 2024
Genre: Adventure, Dark Fantasy, Martial Arts
Age: 16+ for the more mature and understanding
Studio: Ufotable
Episodes: 4
Written by (Manga): Koyoharu Gotouge
The anime will follow the same path as the Swordsmith Village arc: the first episode will be bundled with the previous season’s finale as a preview film. The Hashira will guide Tanjiro through the potential Hashira-in-waiting, and they will train the next generation of Demon Slayer Corps against the surviving Twelve Kizuki/Upper Moons.
Blood of Zeus (Season 2)
Blood of Zeus
Release Date: May 15, 2024
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Studio: Powerhouse Animation
Episodes: 2
Written by: Charley and Vlas Parlapanidesi
The turning point in Geron’s life comes after the tragic events of season one, when the Feeder Titans, who had gained tremendous and cursed powers, wreaked havoc across Greece, tearing apart anyone who stood in their way. Seraphim (Elias Toufexis) and others attacked those close to Heron, and now the demigod is taking revenge on all superpowered beings.
Rising Impact
Release Date: June 22, 2024
Genre: Sports
Studio: Lay-duce
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Nakaba Suzuki
Follow third grader Gawain Nanaumi as he discovers the sport of golf and competes against his rivals.
Ongoing Spring Anime 2024
Solo Leveling
Solo Leveling
Release Date: January 7, 2024
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Age: 18+ adults only
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Chugong
It is set in a world where humans possess magical abilities and battle ruthless monsters to save the human race from destruction. Inexperienced hunter Sung Jin-woo is fighting a personal battle for survival. Still, everything changes when he can increase his strength with the help of a mysterious program called ‘The System’. From that moment on, Jin-Woo is transformed into one of the strongest hunters of all time, and then he embarks on a risky journey to discover the truth behind the secrets hidden in the dungeons.
Ninja Kamui
Ninja Kamui
Release Date: February 10, 2024
Genre: Action, Thrillers, Drama, Fantasy
Age: 18+ adults only
Studio: E&H Production (animation), Sola Entertainment (production)
Episodes: 1
Written by: Shigeru Murakoshi
Once an active member of a powerful ninja clan, Joe Logan ended his criminal activities to lead a law-abiding life in rural America. But soon, his dark past catches up with him, and he and his family become the target of ruthless killers who hunt Joe down for his betrayal. Miraculously surviving, Logan returns to the way of the ninja, seeking to destroy not only the killers of his family but also the clan he once personally created.
Mashle: Magic and Muscles – The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc
Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Release Date: January 6, 2024
Genre: Adventures, Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Episodes: 2
Written by (Manga): Hajime KÅmoto
Mash Burnedead was born without magical abilities, and such people do not live long in the fantasy world, so his father protected and hid his son from other people’s eyes. When the boy grew up, he and his father lived in the forests away from people. Mash has an inordinate physical strength and keeps himself in shape, not forgetting to make delicious pastries. One day, Mash is discovered, and now, to avoid death, he must become a student of a prestigious academy of magic and pass all the necessary tests, relying only on the strength of his muscles.
Ragna Crimson
Ragna Crimson
Release Date: October 1, 2023
Genre: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Studio: Silver Link
Episodes: 1
Written by (Manga): Daiki Kobayashi
In a world where dragons dominate the sky, sea, and land, Ragna, a skilled dragon hunter, joins forces with a mysterious individual named Crimson to fight against these powerful creatures. Their ultimate goal is to destroy the dragon monarchs at any cost. The story revolves around Ragna and Crimson as they embark on a dangerous mission to combat the dragons and save their world from their wrath.
Summary:
This is a diverse collection of anime that covers a range of themes and genres. We hope that our list of the best anime for Spring 2024 is of interest to you. Please note that the following anime are not included in the list, but you can watch them separately:
1. “Mission: Yozakura Family,” which airs on April 13, promises high-octane action and familial dynamics as a skilled family of secret agents faces supernatural threats.
2. “Vampire Dormitory” will be released on April 7 and mixes supernatural elements with comedy or slice-of-life storytelling. It focuses on amusing and unexpected interactions between humans and vampires.
3. “Go, Go, Loser Ranger!” is a fresh take on the sentai superhero genre. It explores the darker side of its colorful heroes and villains, making for a compelling story of underdogs and overpowered organizations.