Your Guide to New Anime Releases in April 2023
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Anime fans, get ready for a new wave of shows coming your way in April 2023. From action-packed adventures to heartwarming slice-of-life stories, this season promises to deliver something for everyone. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of the most highly anticipated new anime releases and what you can expect from them.
Action and Adventure
For those who crave high-energy action and adventure, there are several new anime releases to look forward to this April. "Edge of the World" follows a group of adventurers on a perilous journey through uncharted lands, while "Blade of the Immortal: Redemption" continues the epic story of a skilled swordsman seeking redemption for his past sins. "Re:Monster" tells the story of a young man who is reincarnated as a goblin and must fight to survive in a world filled with danger and monsters.
Slice-of-Life and Romance
If you prefer a more laid-back anime watching experience, there are plenty of new slice-of-life and romance shows to choose from. "My Love is a Mermaid" tells the heartwarming story of a young man who falls in love with a mermaid and must navigate the challenges of their relationship. "Sakura Quest 2" continues the story of a group of women working to revitalize a struggling rural town, while "A Life in Paris" follows a young woman as she navigates life and love in the City of Lights.
Comedy and Drama
For those who enjoy a good laugh or a tear-jerking drama, there are several new anime releases to look forward to this April. "The Great Teacher Onizuka Returns" brings back the beloved character of Onizuka, a former gang member turned teacher, for a new set of adventures. "The Sound of Rain" tells the story of a young musician struggling to find his place in the world, while "The Last Laugh" follows a group of retirees as they try to start a stand-up comedy troupe.
Overall, the new anime releases in April 2023 offer something for everyone, no matter what your anime preferences may be. Whether you're looking for action and adventure, slice-of-life and romance, or comedy and drama, there's sure to be a new show that catches your eye.
Action/Adventure
Kimetsu no Yaiba III (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba III)
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Supernatural
Director: Haruo Sotozaki (Tales of Zestiria the X, Kimetsu no Yaiba)
Studio: Ufotable (Fate Unlimited Blade Works, Tales of Zestiria the X)
Composer: Gou Shiina (God Eater, Kimetsu no Yaiba, Tales of Zestiria the X)
Premiere: 09/04
Episodes: 11
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: In the story you follow a boy who, after losing almost his entire family in a massacre made by a demon, and having his sister transformed into one of these creatures, decides to become a demon hunter, in order to take revenge and look for a cure for her sister's change.
Isekai de Cheat Skill o Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai o mo Musousuru (I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World)*
Streaming: —
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Action, Adventure, Isekai, Romance
Director: Shin Itagaki (Teekyu, Kumo desu ga, Nani ka?, Berserker 2016/17)
Studio: Millepensee (Kumo desu ga, Nani ka?, Berserker 2016/17, Cop Craft)
Composer: Akiyuki Tateyama (Sounan desuka? Yuru Campo)
Premiere: 07/04
Episodes: 12
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: For many years Tenjo Yuuya suffered from heavy bullying, until one day he found a door in his grandfather's basement capable of taking him to another world. Receiving unimaginable powers and skills considered as cheating, Yuuya begins to venture into this new world, trying to leave behind his life of suffering and seeking to be someone stronger in both realities.
Dr Stone II
Streaming: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi
Director: Shinya Iino (Barakamon Eps, Kuma Miko)
Studio: TMS Entertainment (ReLife, Megalo Box)
Composer: Gou Shiina (God Eater, Kimetsu no Yaiba, Tales of Zestiria the X)
Premiere: 06/04
Episodes: 12
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story takes place in a world where without any explanation all human beings have been turned to stone. Many years later, a science genius awakens from his petrification and, together with his best friend, decides to rebuild humanity using science, while trying to find a way to bring people back to normal.
Jigokuraku (Hell's Paradise)*
Streaming: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Supernatural
Director: Kaori Makita (Kakegurui Twins)
Studio: MAPPA (Jujutsu Kaisen, Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season)
Composer: Yoshiaki Dewa (Boku no Hero Academia 2nd Season, Shokugeki no Souma)
Premiere: 01/04
Episodes: 12
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story follows Gabimaru, an extremely strong ninja who was deserted from his village after acting against local customs. As much as he says he has no reason to be alive, Gabimaru has survived several e
xecution attempts, including beheadings. Because of this, one of his executioners says he has a strong attachment to life, and assigns him to one last mission: to find the elixir of immortality.
The Marginal Service*
Source: Original
Genre: Action, Comedy
Director: Masayuki Sakoi (Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, A3!, Shinchou Yuusha)
Studio: Studio 3Hz (Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, Princess Principal)
Composer: -//-
Premiere: 11/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The details of the synopsis were not revealed, but it is possible to notice from the trailer that the work will revolve around a group of people who provide services, including fighting against some creatures.
Isekai Shoukan wa Nidome Desu (Summoned to Another World for a Second Time)*
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Action, Adventure, Isekai, Harem
Director: Motoki Nakanishi (Kaguya-sama Eps: Love is War Ultra Romantic)
Studio: Studio Elle (Gibiate)
Composer: Manzo (Anima Yell!, Monster Musume no Iru Nichijou)
Premiere: 08/04
Episodes: 12
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story accompanies a man who was transported to another world and fought bravely to defeat all evil and save humanity.
While enjoying the fame and popularity received by his deeds, the man is surprised to be caught in a trap and sent back to his original world, but this time in the body of a baby.
Not enough, after a few years, he is again transported to a different world, but having to repeat everything he lived before.
Mahou Tsukai no Yome II (The Ancient Magus' Bride II)
Streaming: —
Source: Manga
Genre: Adventure, Supernatural, Thriller
Director: Kazuaki Terasawa (Mahoutsukai no Yome OVA)
Studio: Kafka (Mahoutsukai no Yome OVA)
Composer: Junichi Matsumoto (Plunderer, Mahoutsukai no Yome)
Premiere: 06/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story accompanies Chise, a girl able to see spirits and because of that, she had a life full of despair and mistreatment by her family members.
After being sold to the black market, Chise ends up being bought by a mysterious sorcerer who says he will make her his apprentice and wife.
From then on, Chise begins to get more and more involved in the mysteries of the magical world, discovering happiness and love through her relationship with the mysterious sorcerer.
Edens Zero II
Streaming: —
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-fi
Director: Shinji Ishihara (Fairy Tail, Log Horizon)
Studio: JC Staff (One-Punch Man 2, Toradora, Toaru Majutsu no Index)
Composer: Hirano Yoshihisa (Death Note, Hunter x Hunter 2011)
Premiere: 02/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The manga tells the story of a boy named Shiki, who lives on a planet where robots known as Bots live. On a certain day, a girl named Rebecca visits the planet with her friend Happy, meeting Shiki and the guest on an adventure through space.
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear II
Streaming: —
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Isekai, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Yuu Nobuta (High School Fleet, Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai)
Studio: EMT Squared (Assassin Pride, Kuma Miko, Renai Boukun)
Composer: Shigeo Komori(High School Fleet, Senyoku no Sigrdrifa)
Premiere: 03/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: Yuna devoted herself so much to a VRMMORPG that she was able to drop out of school and live on her own. On a certain day, shortly after a major game update, Yuna received equipment in the form of a bear suit, but decided to put it aside because she found it too shameful.
Soon after that, Yuna is transported to a new area, where she receives a message from God saying that that is a real world, and that she will need to live there from then on, using the bear suit that she did not want to accept.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury II
Source: Original
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Drama
Director: Hiroshi Kobayashi (Kimi no Iru Machi, Kiznaiver, Spriggan)
Studio: Bandai Namcom Filmworks (Bandai's new studio) x Sunrise (Mobile Suit Gundam, Code Geass)
Composer: Takashi Ohmama (Joukamachi no Dandelion, Mobile Suit Gundam Twilight AXIS)
Premiere: 09/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story takes place in a universe where space explorations have advanced and huge economic systems have spread across several planets.
Suletta Mercury is a girl who lives on the planet Mercury, but has recently transferred to the Asticassia tech school, where the Mobile Suit company, Beneritt Group, exercises the most control.
Discovering a new world alongside her classmates, Suletta becomes one of the school's pilots and begins to explore the universe that she thought was impossible to reach.
Tensei Kizoku no Isekai Bōken Roku (Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World)*
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Adventure, Isekai, Harem
Director: Noriyuki Nakamura (Zumomo to Nupepe, Shoot! Goal to the Future)
Studio: EMT Squared (Assasins Pride, Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear) and Magic Bus (XL Joushi, Araiya-san!: Ore to Aitsu ga Onnayu de!?)
Composer: MICHIRU (Honzuki, Given)
Premiere: 02/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: After dying trying to stop a crime, a man is reincarnated in another world in the body of a boy from a family of noble swordsmen.
In this new universe, all children receive a gift at birth, however, he ends up receiving a power that goes beyond the normal.
Trying to enjoy his new life, the man decides to go out and explore the world, trying his best to avoid drawing attention to his above-average capabilities.
Isekai wa Smartphone to Tomo ni II (In Another World With My Smartphone II)
Streaming: —
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Isekai, Harem
Director: Yoshiaki Iwasaki (Monster Musume Oisha-san, Bokuben)
Studio: JCStaff (Dungeon ni Deai, Shokugeki no Souma)
Composer: Kei Yoshikawa (Korishi Ai) | Kouhei Yamada (Baby Steps II)
Premiere: 03/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story follows a boy who is reincarnated in a fantasy world and God decides to let him take his smartphone with him. During the story – drawn to the parody – the protagonist gets into different adventures that he solves with the help of his electronic device full of applications, and of course, he puts together a harem.
Yuusha ga Shinda! Murabito no Ore ga Hotta Otoshiana ni Yuusha ga Ochita Kekka (The Legendary Hero is Dead!)*
Streaming: Crunchyroll
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Ecchi
Director: Rion Kujo (Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero, s-CRY-ed)
Studio: WOWMAX (Genjitsushugi Yuusha no Ookoku Saikenki)
Composer: MOKA (Elfen Lied, Noragami Aragoto)
Premiere: 06/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story follows Touka, a slightly perverted young farmer who dreams of becoming a hero and thus winning the attention of the girl he wants.
However, the appearance of the true hero in his village takes an unexpected turn when he is accidentally killed by Touka, forcing him to bury him to hide the evidence.
Not enough, when waking up the next day, Touka finds himself in the dead body of the hero, being forced by a necromancer to have to take responsibility for saving the world in his place.
Mashle*
Source: Manga
Genre: Comedy, Action, Fantasy
Director: Tomoya Tanaka (Engage Kiss, Visual Prison)
Studio: A-1 Pictures (Kaguya-sama, Engage Kiss)
Composer: Masaru Yokoyama (Fruits Basket 2019, Kanata no Astra)
Premiere: 07/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story takes place in a world where magic exists and is used for any occurrence of daily life. Mash is a young man who lives deep in the forest and spends his days doing exercises to strengthen his body. He cannot use magic, but he still lives a peaceful life with his father. But one day his life is in danger; Will his muscular body be enough to protect him from the magic his attackers will use against him?
Tengoku Daimakyou (Heavenly Delusion)*
Source: Manga
Genre: Adventure, Sci-fi
Director: Hirotaka Mori (Joker Game eps, Psycho-Pass Film Director's Assist)
Studio: Production IG (Haikyuu!, Psycho-Pass)
Composer: Kensuke Ushio (Space Dandy, Koe no Katachi, Chainsaw Man)
Premiere: 01/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story takes place in a world where young people are raised by robots in nurseries hidden underground, becoming isolated from the surface.
Tokio is one of those children and dreams of seeing the blue sky and the mysteries beyond the nursery walls.
At the same time, Maru and Kiruko explore what was once known as Tokyo in search of the promised paradise, trying their best to survive in a desolate environment where supernatural creatures live.
Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers (Magical Girl Magical Destroyers)*
Source: Original
Genre: Action, Comedy
Director: Hiroshi Ikehata (FLCL Progressive, Kiratto Pri ☆ Chan)
Studio: Bibury Animation Studio (Grisaia: Phantom Trigger, Gotoubun no Hanayome ∬ , Azur Lane)
Composer: -//-
Premiere: 07/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story didn't have great details revealed, but it was promised as an adventure with a hero otaku and anarchist magical girls.
Tousouchuu (Run for the Money)
Source: TV show
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Director: Yukio Kaizawa (Digimon Tamers, Digimon Frontier)
Studio: TOEI Animation (One Piece, Dragon Ball Z)
Composer: KOutarou Nakagawa (Code Geass, Prison School)
Premiere: 02/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The show casts a guest as a "fugitive" who needs to survive in theme parks, malls and other areas to earn money while being pursued by a "hunter".
The anime will take place in a reality where humanity migrated to the moon due to Earth's climate change and will use this survival drama theme to send the characters to different places and times, not only in Japan, but also in the world.
Dead Mount DeathPlay*
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Supernatural
Director: Manabu Ono (Sword Art Online: Alicization, Saki)
Studio: GEEK TOYS (Hensuki, Data A Live IV)
Composer: FMF (One Room, Ani Tore!! XX: Hitotsu Yane no Shita de)
Premiere: 10/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis:
A long battle between the church and the necromancer "God of Corpses" was fought for years, until in their last fight the necromancer ended up being killed by the "Destroyer of Calamities".
However, in his last breath, a reincarnation spell was activated, causing the necromancer to be sent into the body of Polka Shinoyama, a young boy in modern times.
Now living in a completely different world, the necromancer will need to adapt and learn more from the current culture, while trying to understand where he stands within a new balance between good and evil.
Kaminaki Sekai no Kamisama Katsudou (Kamisama Activities in a Godless World)*
Source: Manga
Genre: Action, Isekai, Comedy
Director: Yuki Inaba (Non Non Biyori Nonstop eps)
Studio: Studio Palette (Sekai Saikou no Ansatsusha, Isekai Kizoku ni Tensei suru)
Composer: Yasunori Iwasaki (Area no Kishi, Vandread)
Premiere: 05/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: As the son of the founder of a strange cult of the Mitama God, Yukino was destined to become the next guru and religious leader. However, during his rite of passage, an accident happened and he ended up dying.
Awakening in a new world, Yukino gradually gets used to her new life and begins to make friends with the local inhabitants, until she hears about the “condemned” system, an imperial law that forces certain inhabitants to commit suicide when they reach certain age.
Upon realizing that her new friends will soon die, Yukino decides to fight against the imperial regime to save them, even if she has to count on the help of the God of her old life.
Alice Gear Aegis
Source: Game
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Director: Hirokazu Hanai (Dances with the Dragons)
Studio: Nomad (Dropkick on My Devil!)
Composer: -//-
Premiere: 03/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis: The story follows girls known as Actresses fighting mysterious machines called Vices.
Isekai One Turn Kill Nee-san: Ane Dоuhan no Isekai Seikatsu Hajimemashita (One Turn Kill Sister in Another World: I Started Living in Another World with My Older Sister)*
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Isekai
Director: Hiroaki Takagi (Jahy-sama wa Kujikenai eps!)
Studio: Gekkou (1st work)
Composer: -//-
Premiere: 07/04
Episodes: —
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Trailer: PV1
Synopsis:
The story accompanies Asahi Ikusaba, a gamer and fantasy story fanatic who ends up being summoned into another world, but without any special skills or powers.
Not enough, her older sister – who has a strong brother complex (brocon) – was also taken along and given several powerful abilities.
Now Asahi has to deal with all the frustration of seeing her sister defeat enemies without any effort, while trying to escape the girl's excessive displays of love.
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