Fall Anime 2024 Recommendation
Amagami-san Chi no Enmusubi
- Aired: October 2, 2024 - March 26, 2025
- Total Eps: 24 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: -
- Studio: Drive
- Director(s): Yujiro Abe
- Original Creator: Marcey Naito
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Supernatural
Review: The series is a charming, emotionally resonant shrine-romance that elevates itself above standard harem fodder through great characters, a stellar voice cast, and a unique touch of folklore.
Kekkon suru tte, Hontou desu ka
- Aired: October 3, 2024 - December 19, 2024
- Total Eps: 12 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: Crunchyroll
- Studio: Ashi Productions
- Director(s): Hiroshi Ikehata
- Original Creator: Tamiki Wakaki
- Genres: Romance
Review: The series is a quiet, witty, and deeply comforting rom-com that treats introversion with immense respect and warmth. By trading high school drama for the awkward realism of adult work life and shared niche passions, it delivers a uniquely charming romance. While its modest animation and slow-burn pacing require a bit of patience, its sweet sincerity makes it a rewarding watch.
Ao no Hako
- Aired: October 3, 2024 - March 27, 2025
- Total Eps: 25 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: Netflix
- Studio: Telecom Animation Film
- Director(s): Yuichiro Yano
- Original Creator: Kouji Miura
- Genres: Romance, Sports
Review: As one of the most celebrated and emotionally resonant romantic drama anime of its broadcast window, the series show how breathtaking, emotionally intelligent triumph that seamlessly marries the high-stakes passion of sports anime with the tender butterflies of a sincere teen romance. Backed by Telecom Animation Film’s gorgeous production values and a deeply likable cast, it avoids cheap genre tropes in favor of honest communication, hard work, and genuine heart. It stands proudly as a modern benchmark for romantic drama.
Dandadan
- Aired: October 4, 2024 - December 20, 2024
- Total Eps: 12 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: Crunchyroll
- Studio: Science SARU
- Director(s): Fūga Yamashiro
- Original Creator: Yukinobu Tatsu
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Supernatural
Review: The series is a staggering, brilliantly unhinged triumph that pushes modern action-shōnen to exhilarating new heights. Backed by Science SARU’s peerless artistic vision, a killer soundtrack, and an endlessly endearing lead duo (Okarun and Momo), it successfully balances cosmic terror with laugh-out-loud comedy and heartfelt romance. While its frantic pacing and eccentric humor demand a bit of patience, the sheer creative brilliance on display makes it an absolute must-watch.
Goukon ni Ittara Onna ga Inakatta Hanashi
- Aired: October 5, 2024 - December 21, 2024
- Total Eps: 12 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: -
- Studio: Ashi Productions
- Director(s): Kazuomi Koga
- Original Creator: Nana Aokawa
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
Review: The series is a witty, heartwarming, and delightfully unconventional romantic comedy that turns gender-bending tropes on their head. Backed by great comedic timing, wholesome relationship dynamics, and an infectious feel-good atmosphere, it easily overcomes its modest animation and predictable loops. For anyone looking for a stress-free, laugh-out-loud romance, this is an absolute treat.
Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Soukoku-tan
- Aired: October 5, 2024 - December 28, 2024
- Total Eps: 14 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: -
- Studio: Pierrot Films
- Director(s): Tomohisa Taguchi (Chief), Hikaru Murata
- Original Creator: Tite Kubo
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Supernatural
Review: The new season is a triumphant, visually arresting spectacle that satisfies longtime Bleach fans by elevating Tite Kubo’s original source material with modern cinematic flair. While it occasionally buckles under the weight of its own breakneck pacing and visual clutter, its stellar animation, expanded canon fights, and high-stakes emotional payoffs make it an essential watch for Bleach fans.
Ranma ½ (2024)
- Aired: October 6, 2024 - December 22, 2024
- Total Eps: 12 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: Netflix
- Studio: MAPPA
- Director(s): Kōnosuke Uda
- Original Creator: Rumiko Takahashi
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance, Ecchi
Review: The series is a joyous, beautifully animated, and deeply nostalgic revival that treats Rumiko Takahashi’s source material with affection and respect. While its breakneck pacing and retro slapstick tropes might feel a bit fast or formulaic to newcomers, MAPPA’s sharp production values and infectious comedic energy make it a thoroughly entertaining trip down memory lane.
Tsuma, Shougakusei ni Naru.
- Aired: October 6, 2024 - December 22, 2024
- Total Eps: 12 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: Netflix
- Studio: Studio Signpost
- Director(s): Noriyuki Abe
- Original Creator: Yayū Murata
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
Review: The series is a deeply emotional, risky, and unconventional supernatural drama that handles a profoundly delicate premise with surprising sincerity and heart. While its core concept will inevitably alienate viewers who cannot look past the uncomfortable visual optics of its romance, those who invest in its emotional themes will find a bittersweet story about grief, love, and healing.
Raise wa Tanin ga Ii
- Aired: October 7, 2024 - December 23, 2024
- Total Eps: 12 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: Crunchyroll
- Studio: Studio Deen
- Director(s): Toshifumi Kawase
- Original Creator: Asuka Konishi
- Genres: Romance
Review: The series is a thrilling, darkly comedic, and unapologetically toxic romance that trades conventional heartwarming tropes for a high-tension psychological power struggle. Backed by stellar voice acting, electric lead chemistry, and a stylish underworld aesthetic, it is a fascinating watch for fans of mature, morally gray storytelling—provided you have the stomach for its delightfully unhinged protagonists.
One Piece: Gyojin Tou-hen
- Aired: November 3, 2024 - March 30, 2025
- Total Eps: 21 episodes
- Streaming Platforms: -
- Studio: Toei Animation
- Director(s): Tatsuya Nagamine
- Original Creator: Eiichiro Oda
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Review: This remake is a bold and largely successful experimental step by Toei Animation to modernize its historic catalog and fix the notorious pacing issues of the post-timeskip era. While its aggressive editing cuts out some beloved character interactions and results in occasional structural whiplash, its streamlined story flow and visual touch-ups make it a fascinating, faster-paced alternative for fans looking to revisit the depths of Fish-Man Island.
Did you watch Dandadan too? I really like that anime, the story is very unique-count on watching it when you don't have other exciting anime, huh?
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