Best Anime Of 2024: Anime has become one of the most popular form of entertainment in cinema over the years. 2024 was truly year of great anime movies and shows that were also well-received by the audiences. Other than the new seasons of popular existing anime, there were several new anime as well that won hearts. As 2024 is coming to an end, take a look at the list of the best and popular anime that released this year.
Solo Leveling: Streaming on Crunchyroll
‘Solo Leveling’ focuses on Sung Jin-woo, who is living in a world where humans with superpowers are called hunters and have to kill the monsters. Jin-Woo faces a near death experience and comes back with a mysterious program that significantly levels up his abilities.
Demon Slayer Season 4: Netflix, Crunchyroll, JioCinema
‘Demon Slayer’ is one of the most popular anime series and manga of recent times. It revolves around Tanjiro, whose family gets killed by a demon and his only surviving sister also turns into a demon. He decides to cure his sister and avenge his family’s death by training to become a powerful demon slayer. Its fourth season focused on the Hashira Training arc, setting up the premise of Infinity Castle Arc.
Kaiju No. 8: Crunchyroll, Prime Video
‘Kaiju No.8’ revolves around Kafka Hibino, who gains the power to turn into a giant monster (kaiju) after getting ingested with a parasitic creature.
Dragon Ball DAIMA: Crunchyroll, Netflix, Prime Video
‘Dragon Ball DAIMA’ is the spin-off of the popular animated show ‘Dragon Ball Z’. The show focuses on Goku and his friends, who turn small due to a conspiracy and embark on a new adventure into an unknown and mysterious world.
Blue Box: Netflix
‘Blue Box’ is a heartwarming romantic sports-drama and focuses on Taiki Inomata from Eimei Private High School, who trains for badminton alongside his crush Chinatsu Kano, a basketball rising star. Shoya Chiba is the voice of the protagonist Talki Inomata, whereas Reina Ueda has given her voice to Chinatsu Kano. Akari Kito, Chiaki Kobayashi and Yuma Uchida are the voices of Hina Chono, Kyo Kasahara and Kengo Haryu respectively. It is based on the manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Kouji Miura.
Dan Da Dan: Crunchyroll, Netflix
‘Dan Da Dan’ revolves around two high schoolers, who have to face terrifying paranormal threats and gain superpowers while trying to prove whether ghosts or aliens exist. The series has 11 episodes.
Delicious in Dungeon: Netflix
‘Delicious in Dungeon’ revolves around a group of adventurers, who travel to a cursed kingdom and try to survive. Written and illustrated by Ryoko Kui, the anime is based on the manga of the same name. It will return with a second season.
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World
‘Re:Zero’ focuses on Natsuki, who is an ordinary high school student but finds himself in another world on his way home. He has to find a way to survive in the new world along with the people he meets. Its third season adapts the ‘Attack Arc’ from the manga.
