Anime enthusiasts around the globe are eagerly awaiting the new seasons of their favorite shows, set to premiere in the spring of 2024. These releases are not only a big deal in Japan, the heartland of anime, but they also have a massive following internationally. Here’s a look at what’s coming up next season, featuring some of the most anticipated anime returns.

Exciting Returns in Spring 2024

The anime landscape is set to be vibrant this upcoming season, with several popular series making a comeback. Fans are particularly excited about new seasons of “My Hero Academia” and “Demon Slayer.” Here’s what you can expect from these titans of the anime world come spring.

My Hero Academia: Season 7

“My Hero Academia” continues to capture the hearts of viewers with its compelling blend of action and character development. Premiering on May 4, 2024, the seventh season of this beloved series promises to bring more adventures of Izuku Midoriya, who dreams of becoming a hero despite not having any superpowers initially. The show is set in a world where 80% of the population possesses some form of superpower, known as “Quirks.” These powers vary widely, and the series explores both their benefits and the responsibilities that come with them. The forthcoming season is highly anticipated for its continuation of intense battles and deepening character arcs.

Demon Slayer: Season 4

“Demon Slayer,” set to launch its fourth season on May 12, 2024, continues the story of Tanjiro Kamado, a young boy turned demon slayer after the tragic loss of his family to demons. This season is particularly awaited for its expected climactic battles and stunning visuals. The series has been acclaimed for its emotional depth and the intricate relationships between its characters. Tanjiro’s journey is not just about fighting demons but also about protecting his sister, who has turned into a demon herself.

Why These Anime Are Must-Watch

Both “My Hero Academia” and “Demon Slayer” offer more than just entertainment. They delve into themes of resilience, morality, and the struggles of upholding one’s ideals in the face of adversity. These series have cultivated devoted fanbases through their complex characters and thought-provoking narratives.