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9 new anime titles head for Netflix; 2024 anime slate adds to Studio Ghibli expansion
25 March 2024
Netflix showcased nine new anime titles on its 2024 line up in Tokyo this weekend, highlighting the 6 June 2024 premiere of anime crossover, "Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura", the martial arts collaboration between anime series "Baki Hanma" and "Kengan Ashura".
The showcase also featured "Delicious in Dungeon", based on the manga by Ryoko Kui/Kadokawa, which started streaming on Netflix in January, bringing the showcase total to 10.
The 2024 showcase of seven series and three feature films during AnimeJapan Stage followed Friday’s announcement that Netflix has extended its 2020 agreement for 20+ Studio Ghibli titles, adding Hayao Miyazaki’s "The Boy and the Heron" to its line up outside of the U.S. and Japan. The premiere date for the Oscar-winning title has not been confirmed.
Titles on the 2024 line up include "The Grimm Variations" (17 April), based on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm and featuring animation by WIT Studio. The series reboots the classic stories from the perspective of Grimm sister, Charlotte, who sees the stories quite differently from her brothers Jacob and Wilhelm.
The first season of "T•P Bon" follows on 2 May, with season two on 17 July. The anime adaptation of Fujiko F. Fujio’s story is about ordinary junior high school student Bon Namihira who encounters Time Patrol member Ream Stream, a girl from the future, along with a strange creature called Buyoyon.
Two first two seasons of "Rising Impact" kick off on 22 June, bringing Nakaba Suzuki’s manga series to TV for the first time. Season two premieres on 6 August.
Season three of student romance "From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke" will stream later this year as well, along with part one of animal/youth series, "Beastars Final Season".
Bandai Namco Filmworks’ "Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance", the new entry in the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise, also heads for the platform this year, along with feature-length CGI anime, "Ultraman: Rising" about an all-star athlete ...
Netflix showcased nine new anime titles on its 2024 line up in Tokyo this weekend, highlighting the 6 June 2024 premiere of anime crossover, "Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura", the martial arts collaboration between anime series "Baki Hanma" and "Kengan Ashura".
The showcase also featured "Delicious in Dungeon", based on the manga by Ryoko Kui/Kadokawa, which started streaming on Netflix in January, bringing the showcase total to 10.
The 2024 showcase of seven series and three feature films during AnimeJapan Stage followed Friday’s announcement that Netflix has extended its 2020 agreement for 20+ Studio Ghibli titles, adding Hayao Miyazaki’s "The Boy and the Heron" to its line up outside of the U.S. and Japan. The premiere date for the Oscar-winning title has not been confirmed.
Titles on the 2024 line up include "The Grimm Variations" (17 April), based on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm and featuring animation by WIT Studio. The series reboots the classic stories from the perspective of Grimm sister, Charlotte, who sees the stories quite differently from her brothers Jacob and Wilhelm.
The first season of "T•P Bon" follows on 2 May, with season two on 17 July. The anime adaptation of Fujiko F. Fujio’s story is about ordinary junior high school student Bon Namihira who encounters Time Patrol member Ream Stream, a girl from the future, along with a strange creature called Buyoyon.
Two first two seasons of "Rising Impact" kick off on 22 June, bringing Nakaba Suzuki’s manga series to TV for the first time. Season two premieres on 6 August.
Season three of student romance "From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke" will stream later this year as well, along with part one of animal/youth series, "Beastars Final Season".
Bandai Namco Filmworks’ "Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance", the new entry in the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise, also heads for the platform this year, along with feature-length CGI anime, "Ultraman: Rising" about an all-star athlete who returns home to fight rising monster attacks only to discover that his greatest challenge isn’t fighting giant monsters – it’s raising one.
The third film is "My Oni Girl" (24 May 2024), a youth-fantasy feature produced by Studio Colorido and directed by Studio Ghibli alumni, Tomotaka Shibayama.
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