The 12 best anime premieres in the new fall season of 2021

There will be exciting new animation premieres throughout 2021.From the returned favorites, for example Beast star, Fruit basket, Megalobox, with My hero academia Surprisingly original series such as Odd taxi, SK8 unlimited, with Bebe Morka, This is a great year for anime fans in 2021—and there are more to come.

Several highly anticipated new anime premieres this fall, starting from the second season Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba with Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Shihai arrive Platinum end, The latest anime comes from death Note Creators Oba Tsukumi and Obata Takeshi, and Lupin the Third: Part VI. We may even see the long-awaited premiere of MAPPA Chainsaw man Animation co-directed by Zhongshan Long (One Punch Man) And Zhongyuan Cheng (Jiu-Jitsu Sea Fairy, SSSS.Goldman) And Hiroshi Seko (Mob Psychology 100, Dorohe Doro).

So here is our selection of 12 anime premieres for you to keep an eye on this fall. When the streaming platform announces the final simulcast premiere date, please check for updates.


Blade Runner: Black Lotus

Adult Swim in the long-awaited “Blade Runner” universe is coming soon.Set 13 years after the original event Blade Runner, Blade Runner: Black Lotus It tells the story of Ellie (Jessica Henwick), a mysterious woman who wakes up to find that she has lost her memory.she Do There is a black lotus tattoo-pure black feed. With no one asking for help, Elle must travel across the sordid hinterland of Los Angeles, a dystopia, to find answers. Director Araki Shinji (Apple seed) Kamiyama Kenji (Ghost in the Shell: Independent Complex), the 13-episode series was produced by the executive denim Director Shinichiro Watanabe and Wes Bentley’s performanceHungry Games), Brian Cox (succession), Stephen Root (Office Space), and more. —Dusan Egan

Blade Runner: Black Lotus It will premiere on Adult Swim and Crunchyroll this fall.

Blue period

Yatora Yaguchi is a smart high school student who skates, and meets with his friends in Shibuya every night, living a carefree life in the world. He stumbled upon a huge and beautiful painting by his classmate, which aroused something in his heart. From now on, he will spend his time learning how to paint and create art.

Blue period It is a great series, with realism twists that make your heart ache. It can be difficult to watch characters experience imposter syndrome and feel inappropriate in their art journey-and for some people, too relevant-but the way the writer Tsubasa Yamaguchi presents it makes it a long stretch One of the best series since time. —Julia Lee

Blue period It will premiere in Japan on October 2.

Chainsaw man

Denji is a teenage boy. He leads a life day after day, relying on paying off the debt his father left to the gang. There is no one to accompany him except his chainsaw dog Pochita. He dreams of becoming an ordinary teenager who can touch boobies and live an interesting life. When he almost died, things took a turn, and he signed a contract with his demon dog to survive and become a chainsaw. Then he was picked up by the police department under the dazzling mysterious Makima and tried to lead a normal life.

Chainsaw man After its comics became a smash hit, this is one of the most anticipated series. Although things seem silly, and Denji seems to be a dull horny idiot at first, the series goes from 0 to 100 very fast, and the story develops rapidly. The characters are cute and the plot is exciting. Honestly, how can you say no to that cute little orange chainsaw puppy? With MAPPA (Jiu-Jitsu Sea Fairy, Sarazanmai) To make animations for it is definitely a feast for the eyes. —JL

The premiere of Chainsaw Man has yet to be announced, But it may premiere this fall.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Season 2

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba It is a breakthrough success in 2021. With record-breaking world premieres and best-selling comic series, the next season can easily become one of the most anticipated shows next year.

The story tells the story of a young katana, Tanjiro, who seeks power to free his sister from the curse of the devil. During the journey, he made new friends and honed his swordsmanship skills. The second season will start after the events of the recently released movie “Mugen Train”, where Kamdo and friends met Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku. Ufotable revealed a short trailer showing the upcoming arc of the entertainment district, which will be shown in the second season, and highlights Uzui Tianyuan, a powerful warrior and leader known as Sound Hashira in his world . The entertainment district arc is expected to broadcast at least 26 episodes, which will be broadcast this fall until the end of the winter of 2022. ——Anna Diaz

Season 2 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba It will premiere at Funimation this fall.

86 Eighty Six Season Two

86. A military sci-fi romantic drama based on the light novel series of the same name, which premiered in April this year, introduced to the audience the warring factions of the Saint Magnolia Republic and the Giardian Empire from the perspective of the aspiring Major Lena. In San Magnolia, he A disturbing secret at the heart of the conflict has been discovered. The second half of this animation has now been renamed the second season and is scheduled to premiere in October this year, and will further explore the plight of the mysterious crowd known as the “post-86”. —exist

Season 2 86 86 will premiere on October 2nd at TOKYO MX in Japan.

Heike Story

The latest work called “A Prayer Story Across 800 Years”, from Science SARU director Naoko Yamada (Silent voice), and series composer Reiko Yoshida (Violet Evergarden) Solves the epic narrative of the Heiwa Gen clan fighting for the soul (and control) of Japan. Adapted from the translation/reimagining of 14th-century texts by the famous novelist Hideo Furukawa, this new animation is expected to bring visual effects and profound poetry related to the early days of Japan. Little is known about other shows other than the trailer, but Funimation announced that the main actors-Aoi Yuki as Biwa and Takahiro Sakurai as Taira no Shigemori-will be broadcast in Japan before its surprising fall release I saw the entire series of streaming media before. —Matte patch

Heike Story It will premiere on Funimation on September 15.

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Shihai

David Production is back with another work adapted from his critically acclaimed Hirohiko Araki supernatural adventure fantasy manga “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure”. The fifth season, titled “Ocean of Stones,” tells the story of Jolyne Cujoh (Jolyne Cujoh), the estranged daughter of the protagonist of the series, Jolyne Cujoh, who was framed and convicted of murder. After being sentenced to 15 years in prison at Green Dolphin Street Prison in Florida, Qiao Lin soon learned that she was framed by a disciple of the family’s long-time enemy DIO and must learn to master her supernatural “standing” ability to thwart their evil conspiracy and Take back their freedom. —exist

Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Shihai It will premiere on Netflix in December.

Xiaomei can’t communicate

Shouko Komi is a girl who is difficult to communicate with. (Wow, that’s the title!) Although she is regarded as an elegant beauty by her classmates, she has no friends due to social phobia. After meeting her completely ordinary classmate Hitoshi Tadano, she promised to make 100 friends. It turns out that their classmates also have their own quirks and communication habits, and they all want to make friends.

Xiaomei can’t communicate It is a very popular romantic comedy comic for good reasons: it is relevant, sweet, and mostly wholesome. —JL

Xiaomei can’t communicate It will premiere in Japan on October 7.

Lupin the Third: Part VI

The gentleman thief Lupin III and his happy criminal gang will return this fall Lupin the Third: Part VIDirected by Eiji Suganuma (King of Cinnabar: King of Crimson) and written by the scriptwriter Takahiro Okura for the fifth part, the sixth TV adaptation of the action robbery comedy series of Monkey Fist finds that Lupin confronts Sherlock Holmes after the alleged murder of Sherlock Holmes Long-term partner, Dr. John H. Watson. In order to clear his reputation, Lupin must avoid the legendary master detective long enough to uncover the real culprit and their employer: the dark organization known only as the Crow. This is another day in the life of a man who had to fight Leonardo da Vinci’s clones. it’s not a big deal. -exist

Lupin the Third: Part VI It will premiere in Japan on October 9th and will be broadcast on HIDIVE.

Platinum end

Team from death Note with Bakuman Reunion Platinum end, Adapted from the comics of writer Oba Tsuzu and illustrator Obata Takeshi.

The show is currently produced by Signal.MD and tells the story of a student Mirai Kakehashi who tried to commit suicide but was saved by his guardian angel Nasse. After saving him, Nasai told Hangqiao that he was one of the 13 candidates selected by different angels and that he would retire in 999 days. Hangqiao does not want to participate in the contest to become a god, but this does not prevent other candidates from going all out to become gods. -advertise

Platinum end It will premiere on Crunchyroll on October 8.

King’s ranking

Based on Shixiang Zongsuke’s comic series of the same name, King’s ranking It tells the story of the deaf prince of the powerful king and the heir to the throne Bojji. Silently mocked by the kingdom’s subjects and Bojji’s own relatives, the young prince struggled to find his own way…that is, until he became friends with Kage, Kage was a mysterious shadow. Way to understand Bojji. With Ying being by his side, Bogie embarks on an adventure, disregarding expectations, claiming to be the greatest king in the world. Co-director by Yosuke Hatta (One Punch Man) And Imai Yufumi (Attack on Titan) And by Fruit basket Screenwriter Taku Kishimoto said that the trailer for the series is visually impressive and whimsical. -exist

King’s ranking It will premiere on Funimation on October 15th.

Yashahime: Princess and Half Demon: Act Two

Yasha: Half Demon Princess Is the sequel to the beloved classic anime, InuyashaThe play tells the twin daughters of Towa Higurashi and Setsuna, Sasamaru and Rin, as well as the teenage daughters of Moroha, Inuyasha and Kagome Higurashi in the original drama, who embarked on another journey through the journey to restore memories of the past.

The trailer released in August shared some plot details of the upcoming season, including a touching scene in which the stoic Sasomaru was holding the face of his twin daughter. -advertise

“Yasha: Half Demon Princess” Season 2 It will premiere on Crunchyroll, Funimation and Hulu on October 2.