Anime In 2023: The Complete List of Upcoming Anime Events
The coming year is going to be jam-packed for anime fans. With the release of several highly anticipated series, such as Dragon Ball FighterZ, One Piece: Romance Dawn, and Attack on Titan Season 3, fans are spoiled for choice when it comes to watching anime. Here’s everything you need to know about upcoming anime in 2023.
Dragon Ball FighterZ
The year 2023 gets off to a great start with the release of a new anime, Dragon Ball FighterZ. This game is based on the Dragon Ball series and will introduce Goku as a playable fighter. New characters will be added in subsequent updates, including Vegeta, Broly, and more. Dragon Ball FighterZ was released in January 2018 and is available for PC, PS4, and Xbox One. The game is currently in Season 2, which launched in June 2018. Players can expect an even more intense experience as the developers are planning to add new mechanics and characters. Be sure to follow the game’s updates to stay in the know about all the new events and updates.
One Piece: Romance Dawn
One of the most popular anime in recent years, One Piece: Romance Dawn will be released in 2023. The anime is the sequel to One Piece: Thousand Sunny, and follows the Straw Hat Pirates as they continue their adventures. The anime will include several new characters, including Roronoa Zoro’s daughter. The series will also introduce a new setting, as the Straw Hats head toward the New World. One Piece: Romance Dawn will be released on several platforms, including a mobile game for Android and iOS devices.
Attack on Titan Season 3
“Attack on Titan” has become a huge hit among anime fans ever since it was released in 2013. The story revolves around the lives of several people in a city called “Wall Maria” who are protected from the “Titans” by the walls. The anime is a part of the anime genre “Drama,” but has also become immensely popular among action fans. The storyline is expected to continue in 2023, with the third season of the anime. So far, the show has been released in two parts, with the second part set to release in July 2019. The third season will be released in 2020, making it the fastest-released anime series. Attack on Titan Season 3 is expected to be released on several platforms, including the anime’s official website.
Sailor Moon Crystal: The Sky is Crying
“Sailor Moon Crystal” is a reboot of the original anime series “Sailor Moon.” Set in 2023, the story follows Usagi Tsukino, a 15-year-old girl who is obsessed with the Sailor Scouts. When a new evil emerges, Usagi teams up with the Sailor Scouts to save the planet. The series is expected to be released in 2023 and is also expected to have a few twists. When the anime was announced, it was announced that new episodes would be released every year until 2028, and the 2023 release date was revealed soon after. The series is currently available for streaming on the following platforms: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu, and Neon Alley.
Boku no Hero Academia Season 2
The first season of the anime “Boku no Hero Academia” was released in 2016 and was positively received by fans. In 2023, the second season is expected to release. The sequel is expected to feature the new character, Iida. The whole season will have new characters and villains, so it’s expected to be even better than the first season. The anime is currently available for streaming on Funimation and is also available on Crunchyroll and Amazon Prime.
Sword Art Online (Final) - Please Give Us a Happy Ending!
Sword Art Online is best known for its online gaming world, SAO. The story of the series follows Kirito, a character who is trapped in the game. Towards the end of the story, Kirito goes on a quest to reach the “final boss,” and reclaim his memories that were stolen by the game’s creator. While he succeeds in reclaiming his memories, he ends up dying before the credits roll. The anime is expected to end in 2023 and is currently available for streaming on several platforms, including Amazon Prime and Crunchyroll.
To Be Confirmed
While the above-mentioned anime will be released in the next three years, there are many more that are expected to release in the coming years. Here are some other upcoming anime that you should keep an eye on:
Sword Art Online II
If “SAO” is the video game version of a Sword Art Online series, “SAO II” is the anime version. The series follows the story of Kikuoka Seijirou, who has a high level of stress due to the fact that he has a lot of work to do. Kikuoka tries to solve his issues by playing a virtual-reality game, called Gun Gale Online. In the game, he meets the female character Silica, and they fall in love. The series is expected to release in 2023, and is currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
Sword Art Online II - Kirito and the Future
One of the many spin-offs of “SAO,” “SAO II-Kirito and the Future” follows Kirito and his sidekick, Asuna. The story follows Kikuoka Seijirou, who has a high level of stress due to the fact that he has a lot of work to do. Kikuoka tries to solve his issues by playing a virtual-reality game, called Gun Gale Online. In the game, he meets the female character Silica, and they fall in love. The series is expected to release in 2023, and is currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
Boku no Hero Academia Season 3
One of the most popular anime in recent years, “Boku no Hero Academia,” is expected to continue in 2023. The story follows Izuku Midoriya as he trains to become a hero and protect the citizens of “Izuku City.” The series is expected to be released on several platforms, including a mobile game, an anime film, and a live-action movie. The anime is currently available for streaming on the following platforms: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu, and Neon Alley.
Sword Art Online II - The Bullet of Truth
For those who want to experience more of the “Sword Art Online” universe, this is the right series for you. “Sword Art Online II: The Bullet of Truth” follows the storyline of Kikuoka Seijirou, who has a high level of stress due to the fact that he has a lot of work to do. Kikuoka tries to solve his issues by playing a virtual-reality game, called Gun Gale Online. In the game, he meets the female character Silica, and they fall in love. The series is expected to release in 2023 and is currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
Attack on Titan Remake
One of the most popular anime in recent years, “Attack on Titan,” is expected to continue in 2023. The story revolves around the lives of several people in a city called “Wall Maria” who are protected from the “Titans” by the walls. The anime is a part of the anime genre “Drama,” but has also become immensely popular among action fans. The storyline is expected to continue in 2023, with the third season of the anime. So far, the show has been released in two parts, with the second part set to release in 2019. The third season will be released in 2020, making it the fastest-released anime series. The series is currently available for streaming on the following platforms: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu, and Neon Alley.
One Piece Film Gold
One of the most popular anime in recent years, “One Piece,” is expected to continue in 2023. The story revolves around Monkey D. Luffy and his crew as they continue their adventures. For the first time, the series is set to be released in a film format, rather than an anime series. It will be released in theaters in December 2020. For those who want to experience the series in a different format, they can also buy the DVD or Blu