5 new anime to watch in February
Crunchyroll/NetflixThe winter anime season is currently ongoing, so here’s a list of five new anime you can watch in February 2024.
While most of 2024’s anticipated winter shows have already begun, and there’s more to come in the next quarter. Series such as Solo Leveling and Classroom of the Elite are undoubtedly getting a lot of buzz, outshining all the other franchises.
While all the major franchises have made their debut in January, the season is far from over. Anime enthusiasts can also expect some amazing movies and series in February.
From the popular sports series Haikyuu movie to Netflix’s critically acclaimed drama Great Pretender, here’s a list of five new anime you can watch in February 2024.
5 new anime to watch in February 2024
Below you’ll find five new anime to watch this February, listed in alphabetical order. You can check back to Dexerto throughout the month for reviews of most of these titles.
Haikyu!! Movie: Battle of the Garbage Dump
Release date: February 16, 2024
The movie will hit Japanese theatres this February. However, the international release date has yet to be announced, but it will likely be in 2024. The previous season aired in 2020, leaving fans hanging for the match they wanted to see the most.
The series has hyped up Kurasuno vs. Nekoma since the beginning. Both schools will be competing at the nationals, just like their predecessors did when they made history in the world of high school volleyball. The match will be adapted into two movies.
Ninja Kamui
Release date: February 11, 2024
Directed by Sunghoo Park, director of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1, Ninja Kamui is an upcoming action anime following Joe Higan, a former Ninja. He escapes his clan and is hiding with his family from his brutal past in rural America.
However, he suddenly gets ambushed by a group of assassins who want nothing more than to make Joe pay for his betrayal. As his past comes back to haunt him, Joe must reemerge as his former self, Ninja Kamui, to avenge his friends and family.
Ōmuro-ke: Dear Sisters
Release date: February 2, 2024
This upcoming movie is a spin-off of Yuru Yuri featuring Sakurako and her sisters. The story will be adapted into two movies. The first part will hit Japanese theaters this February, but it still awaits a global release date.
Passione and Studio Lings will produce the films, directed by Naoyuki Tatsuwa. Masahiro Yokotani will write the scripts, Kazuyuki Ueda will design the characters, and Yūsuke Shirato will compose the music.
Great Pretender: Razbliuto
Release date: February 23, 2024
Great Pretender: Razbliuto is a sequel series about Dorothy, a self-proclaimed genius con artist who recruits the notorious Laurent Thierry into a life of crime. This time, she is defeated by the Shanghai Longu Bang and is presumed dead, but she reappears in a small seaside village shortly thereafter.
The trailer introduces the new series’ cast, which is led by an amnesiac Dorothy, Laurent Thierry’s former partner and lover, who has previously appeared in flashbacks and a post-credit scene.
Wonderful PreCure!
Release date: February 4, 2024
Wonderful PreCure! is the 21st installment of Toei Animation’s long-running Precure anime franchise. The story is set in Animal Town, where animals and people live together. The series centers around Iroha, who loves animals and is good friends with Komugi, her dog.
However, a mysterious creature called Garugaru wreaks havoc in the peaceful town. Komugi transforms into a human and becomes a Precure to save the child who is getting attacked by the monster.
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