Fans are treated to a plethora of genres and stories as the best anime shows of the summer 2024 season officially debut one after the other.
From action-packed adventures to isekai stories, the summer season has something for everyone!
Oshi no Ko Season 2
Oshi no Ko season 2 starts off the list with the return of fan-favorite characters to the small screen, including Aqua and Ruby Hoshino, Kana Arima, and Akane Kurokawa.
The second season covers the manga’s Tokyo Blade Arc, where Kana, Akane, and Aqua collaborate in a 2.5D stage play based on a famous manga.
Feelings grow and tension rises as Kana and Akane confront each other in an extravagant acting showdown that divides fans of the anime series.
Oshi no Ko season 2 is now streaming on HIDIVE.
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest
It’s been a while, but Natsu, Lucy, Happy, Erza, and the rest of the gang return in Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest, the sequel to Hiro Mashima’s Fairy Tail series.
Team Natsu embarks on a quest to complete an unfinished, century-old mission that puts them face-to-face with five potentially destructive dragons, collectively known as the Five Dragon Gods.
Along the way, Team Natsu meets new friends, encounters a ghastly new enemy, a baffling spirit, and more!
Tower of God Season 2
The second season of Tower of God features Baam’s new adventures, promising fans more thrilling moments!
Tower of God revolves around Baam, an irregular who decides to ascend the tower to fulfill his deepest desires.
Along the way, Baam encounters new characters, allies, and foes alike, overcoming various challenges that test his skills and abilities.
The second season covers the Return of the Prince Arc, set six years after the events of the first season.
Suicide Squad Isekai
This list is incomplete without Wit Studio's Suicide Squad Isekai, which introduces fan-favorite comic book characters such as Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Clayface, King Shark, and Peacemaker to the isekai world!
These infamous criminals embark on an unforgettable adventure in a realm filled with creatures, sword-wielding characters, and wielders of magic spells in the new isekai anime of the season!
Their mission? Conquer the isekai realm, or die from the lethal explosives around their necks!
No Longer Allowed in Another World
No Longer Allowed in Another World, also known as Isekai Shikkaku, is an adventure, comedy, fantasy, and isekai anime about a main character referred to as Sensei, who is unexpectedly sent into the isekai world after trying to die by suicide with his lover-disciple Sacchan.
As it turns out, the church summons Dazai to the isekai realm to play the part of the hero who must defeat the Demon Lord to save the world.
However, Dazai has a different plan in mind: find Sacchan and carry out their original plan!
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian
Doga Kobo, the production studio behind Oshi no Ko and Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, returns with another anime based on a light novel titled Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian.
It's a comedy and school romance anime about Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou, the student council accountant at Seiren Private Academy who goes by the moniker "solitary princess."
Alisa, unlike the other female students, is entirely unapproachable, despite her attractiveness, intelligence, and charisma.
Meanwhile, Alisa has a slacker seatmate named Masachika Kuze, who becomes her obligation in class.
Interestingly, the others are unaware that Alya enjoys caring for Kuze.
Days with My Stepsister
Gimai Seikatsu, also known as Days with My Stepsister, depicts Asamura Yuuta's life when his father remarried and he gained a new stepsister.
However, Yuuta's new stepsister is no ordinary girl; she is none other than Ayase Saki, the school's top beauty!
Yuuta and Ayase decided to maintain a vague and comfortable distance from each other, but circumstances forbade them from doing so.
As the story progresses, Yuuta and Ayase discover more about each other, despite their difficult and uncomfortable situation.
Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low-Level Spells
What happens when a goddess sends high school students to the isekai world to act as heroes? Some may have incredible skills and powers, while others have useless and insignificant gifts.
Unfortunately, the main character, Mimori Touka, discovers that he is the weakest of the summoned heroes, leading the Goddess to cast him into a perilous dungeon from which no one has ever emerged alive.
Join Mimori Touka as he crawls his way up with his abnormal (abnormally powerful) ability to get revenge!
Giji Harem
Studio NOMAD, the same studio behind Kampfer, Rozen Maiden, and Dropkick on My Devil, returns with Giji Harem, a rom-com anime based on the manga of the same name by Saitou Yuu.
The anime centers on the budding comedic romance between Nanakura Rin and her senpai, Kitahama Eiji.
They are both part of the school’s drama club, where they spend their time practicing their acting skills after school.
It’s not a secret that Rin has a huge crush on Eiji, despite the latter’s interest in having a harem similar to the ones he sees in comics.
To make Eiji fall in love with her, Rin takes on the challenge of giving Eiji what he wants most in life.
SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary
In this mystery anime, senior high school students Jogoro Kobato and Yuki Osanai choose to adopt new personas after their negative experiences solving mysteries at their former school.
Jogoro and Yuki aim for quiet, peaceful lives, but fate intervenes. While Yuki tries to act normal, Jogoro cannot resist solving mysteries with his close friend Kengo.
As the plot unfolds, Yuki's relationship with Jogoro reignites when her bicycle mysteriously vanishes!
Shoshimin is a mystery anime, so brace yourself for plenty of brain teasers!
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