First Look: Dororo

Various pieces of samurai Hyakkimaru’s body were sacrificed to demons when he was a newborn. He hunts them down to regain himself alongside the eponymous kid thief.

First Look: Pastel Memories

Akihabara has historically been a hub for otaku culture, but the people’s love of anime and manga has been mysteriously fading away. It’s not totally gone yet though, as a group of girls running an anime and manga cafe are fighting (literally) to keep the culture alive.

First Look: Mob Psycho 100 II

After defeating the members of Claw, Mob goes back to his normal high school life. When the newspaper girl Mezato eggs him into running for student council president, Mob finds his own way to realize growth in his life.

First Look: The Price of Smiles

On a distant planet, Princes Yuki Soleil ascends to the throne of Hariant. By her side is her faithful bodyguard and confidante Joshua. Like most 12 year old monarchs, Yuki struggles with the responsibilities of leadership, even in a kingdom as saccharine as hers. However, rumblings on the border they share with the Empire of Grandiga may bring their idyllic peace crashing down. Also there are mechs.

First Look: Boogiepop and Others

Girls are disappearing, Kirima Nagi got suspended for bringing cigarettes to school, there might be a man-eating serial killer on the loose, and the mysterious figure known as “Boogiepop” seems to be related to it all.

First Look: Tsurune – Kazemai High School Archery Club

Minato was once an accomplished archer, but following a certain incident in junior high school, he abandoned the sport, no longer able to perform to standard. Now a high school freshman, he reunites with old friends and against his initial wishes, is persuaded to join the school’s newly reestablished archery club.

First Look: Karakuri Circus

After his father’s death, Masaru Saiga inherits 18 billion yen, making him the target of dark forces using powerful combat puppets. While on the run, he meets Narumi Kato, a kung fu practitioner with a strange illness and Shirogane, a servant who’s sworn to serve Masaru’s family. Shirogane wields the powerful puppet, Arlequin, against those that would attempt to harm Masaru.

First Look: Conception

Itsuki Yuge is brought by his cousin Mahiru to his schools rooftop to reveal her secret: She’s pregnant. When they then get transported to an alternate world and her baby turns out to be a demon, it becomes Itsuki’s destiny to bone the zodiac. This is actually what happened.

First Look: My Sister, My Writer

Yuu Nagami is an aspiring light novel author who can’t seem to break into the business. He considers getting in on the little sister craze using his own flawless imouto for inspiration, but it turns out she has a secret that no one could have possibly predicted: she’s been writing light novels of her own!

First Look: Anima Yell!

Kohane Hatoya is about to start high school and has yet to find something she is truly passionate about. After seeing some pretty cheerleaders performing, she decides to devote her entire life to cheerleading.

First Look: RELEASE THE SPYCE

Momo is a regular high school girl with super senses who gets recruited by “Tsukikage”, a black-ops intelligence agency staffed entirely by other high school girls who wear revealing outfits and do drugs. Together, they fight crime and lick each other.

First Look: SSSS.GRIDMAN

Yuta Hibiki is your totally regular Japanese high school kid who wakes up in the home of his classmate, Rikka Takarada, with no memories of who he is or how he got there. Thankfully, a voice from an old computer belonging to the titular Gridman tells him he has an important mission.

First Look: Sword Art Online Alicization

While testing a new deep dive interface, Kirito enters “Underworld”, a new virtual world that may be inspired by Alice in Wonderland. The new system provides the most realistic experience yet, but the users have no memory of the world once they wake up.

First Look: Irozuku Sekai no Ashita Kara

Tsukishiro Hitomi is lonely. She lives with her grandmother and reminisces about the time she used to spend with her mother, and when she was able to see the world in colour. While watching the fireworks she used to love, her grandmother uses time magic to send her into the past, to meet when they are both the same age. 

First Look: A Certain Magical Index Season III

Tensions are rising across the world in the aftermath of the attack from God’s Right Seat. The Roman Catholic Church and Academy City seem to be on the path to war. Touma Kamijou finds himself once again at the center of it all, and along with his allies they may be the only ones that can stop the conflict.