Today is the last day of the spring, an amazing season with a lot of highly anticipated shows. Summer is starting tomorrow, my dear friends, and our devices will need some extra space for all the amazing animes that are coming our way. Many good titles are coming to our screens and what better to watch during long days on the beach or by the poll? To be honest, I am sure that I won’t have enough time to watch everything I want to watch.
Nakama Store is here with its customary seasonal article that has the info you need for the new animes. These are all the titles that will broadcast in Summer 2019, with the original websites, Twitter links and hashtags, and everything else you need to have a complete look of the new season. This list will only include those series that will broadcast on Japanese TV weekly and not on-demand series that will be later available as a full season on streaming sites like Netflix.
The Summer 2019 has quite a few leftovers:
- Daiyia no Ace Act II (Ace of Diamond: Act II)
- Aikatsu Friends!: Kagayaki no Jewel
- Carole & Tuesday
- Cardfight!! Vanguard: High School Arc Cont.
- Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer)
- Fruits Basket: 1st Season
- Star☆Twinkle Precure
- Kono Yo no Hate de Koi wo Utau Shoujo YU-NO (YU-NO: A girl who chants love at the bound of this world)
Summer 2019 TV Anime Series
*Note: Series are listed with their Japanese title in Romaji and the official English translations in brackets.
- Araburu Kisetsu no Otome-domo yo. (O Maidens in Your Savage Season)
- Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou (Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest)
- BEM
- Cop Craft
- Dr. Stone
- Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? (How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?)
- Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru no Darou ka II (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? II)
- Enn Enn no Shouboutai (Fire Force)
- Ensemble Stars!
- Given
- Granbelm
- Hakata Mentai! Pirikarako-chan
- Isekai Cheat Magician
- Joshikousei no Mudazukai (Wasteful Days of High School Girl)
- Kanata no Astra(Astra Lost in Space)
- Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 2 (Takagi-san, the Master of Teasing 2)
- Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e (To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts)
- Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasu ka?
- Kochoki: Wakaki Nobunaga
- Lord El-Melloi II Sei no Jikenbo: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note (Lord El-Melloi II Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note)
- Machikado Mazoku(Street Corner Demon)
- Maou-sama, Retry!
- Naka no Hito Genome [Jikkyouchuu]
- Re:Stage! Dream Days♪
- Sounan desu ka? (Are You Lost?)
- Tejina-senpai (Magical Sempai)
- Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator (A Certain Scientific Accelerator)
- Try Knights
- Tsuujou Kougeki ga Zentai Kougeki de 2-kai Kougeki no Okaasan wa Suki desu ka?(Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?)
- Uchi no Musume no Tame naraba, Ore wa Moshikashitara Maou mo Taoseru kamo Shirenai. (If It’s for My Daughter, I’d Even Defeat a Demon)
- Vinland Saga
- Waresho! Warera! Shodobutsu Aigo Iinkai
Araburu Kisetsu no Otome-domo yo. (O Maidens in Your Savage Season)
Kazusa is one of five girls that are members of the literature club at her high school. One day they talk about things they want to do before they die and the answer of one of the girls throws the club into chaos. From that day on, the girls start to think more about sex.
Studio: Lay-duce
Air Date: 5 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @araotoproject
Hashtag: #荒乙
Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou (Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest)
Main character Hajime Nagumo and his classmates are summoned into a different world. As Hajime has got only one plain transmutation skill, he gets bullied by his classmates and is pushed into the abyss of a labyrinth. Inside the labyrinth, he finds the best way out and meets vampire Yue…
Studio: Asread x White Fox
Air Date: 8 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @ARIFURETA_info
Hashtag: #ARIFURETA #ありふれた
BEM
The story follows Bem, Bela and Belo, who are labelled as humanoid monsters but still try to live an earnest life in the darkness. The series has been re-made before and even had a live action adaptation.
Studio: LandQ Studios
Air Date: 7 July
Episodes: ?
Original Anime
Official Website
Twitter: @newbem2019
Hashtag: #BEM
Cop Craft
15 years ago, an unknown hyperspace gate opened over the Pacific. Beyond this gate lies Reto Semaani, a strange alternate world where fairies and demons live. Today, detective Kei Matoba and the alternate-world knight Tirana meet.
Studio: Millepensee
Air Date: 8 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @anime_copcraft
Hashtag: #コップクラフト #copcraft
Dr. Stone
All of humankind has been petrified within a single moment through a mysterious phenomenon for thousands of years. Then a boy called Senku, who has a superhuman brain and likes science, wakes up.
‘From the Stone Age to the modern times, I will make sure humanity will rise past these 2 million years of science!’
Senku decides to look for other people and revive humanity in this desperate situation!
Studio: TMS Entertainment
Air Date: 5 July
Episodes: 24
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @STONE_anime_off
Hashtag: #ドクターストーン
Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? (How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?)
‘Hibiki… Did you gain weight again?’
The high school student Hibiki Sakura loves to eat and the cruel words of her friend pierced her heart. Hibiki set her mind do loose weight during the summer holidays but soon realizes that she won’t continue to exercise on her own. As the thought formed, she already found herself in a fitness center! When she finished signing up, she finds out that the beautiful and charismatic student council president Akemi Souryuuin is also a member of the gym and will guide her deeper into the world of muscle training…
Studio: Doga Kobo
Air Date: 3 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @dumbbell_anime
Hashtag: #ダンベル
Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru no Darou ka II (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? II)
Second season of DanMachi.
Studio: J.C. Staff
Air Date: 12 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @danmachi_anime
Hashtag: #danmachi
Enen no Shouboutai (Fire Force)
Fire Force is a fantasy story about the Special Fire Force Company 8, who face a dark battle against something they call spontaneous human combustion, which suddenly appeared in the world. Humans will turn into living infernos called Infernals.
Studio: David Production
Air Date: 5 July
Episodes: 24
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @FireForce_PR
Hashtag: #炎炎ノ消防隊
Ensemble Stars!
Yumenosaki Private Academy, a school located on a hill facing the ocean. Specializing in boys’ idol training, the school has a long history of producing generations of idols for the entertainment world out of the young men overbrimming with talents, like the shining stars in the sky. Due to ‘special circumstances,’ you are a transfer student at the school, as well as the only female student there. In fact, you are chosen to be the very first student of the ‘producer course,’ and your task is to produce these idols… We hope you will enjoy your journey with the idols you meet at the academy, as well as the vigorous ensemble that together you will make.
Studio: David Production
Air Date: 7 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Game
Official Website
Twitter: @stars_animation
Hashtag: #あんスタ
Given
It was one day, when Ritsuka Uenoyama met Mafuyu Sato and his broken guitar. Ritsuka felt nostalgic, seeing that guitar, and decided to repair it. Ritsuka didn’t have any other chance but to teach guitar, however when he gets to hear Mafuyu’s singing by chance it pierces his heart. Ritsuka invites Mafuyu into his band and like this the distance between starts to change. However, it seems as if Mafuyu, who can’t express his emotions well, is trapped in his own past.
Studio: Lerche
Air Date: 11 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @given_anime
Hashtag: #ギヴン
Granbelm
The story takes place in a world that long ago featured the existence of magic, but has long since lost that ability. The story begins on a night with a full moon when high school student Mangetsu Kohinata meets Shingetsu Ernesta Fukami who has migrated back to Japan from Germany.
Studio: Nexus
Air Date: 5 July
Episodes: ?
Original Anime
Official Website
Twitter: @granbelm
Hashtag: #granbelm
Hakata Mentai! Pirikarako-chan
In a certain shopping street that looks like Hakata but isn’t Hakata there are many delicious things available every day! Follow the food fairies through their everyday life there!
Studio: TBD
Air Date: 6 July
Episodes: 12
Isekai Cheat Magician
Nishimura Taichi, a normal person who just has higher than average reflexes, and his friend Rin are transported into a fantasy world. There they gain high levels of physical and magical ability and begin their new life as magicians.
Studio: Encourage Films
Air Date: 10 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @isekai_cheat_tv
Hashtag: #isekai_cheat
Joshikousei no Mudazukai (Wasteful Days of High School Girl)
The wasteful days of youth. Nozomi (nickname: Baka) has strange views about value, Akane (nickname: Ota) is a BL fan, and Shiori (nickname: Robo) is talented but without facial expressions. This is a school comedy about three high school girls wasting their time in unique ways.
Studio: Passione
Air Date: 5 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @jyoshimuda
Hashtag: #jyoshimuda
Kanata no Astra (Astra Lost in Space)
This is the near future, where living in space has become normal. There are nine boys and girls are on their way to a star camp. While their chest tightens in excitement before their first space travel, an unexpected situation comes up?
Studio: Lerche
Air Date: 3 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @astra_anime
Hashtag: #astra_anime
Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 2 (Takagi-san, the Master of Teasing 2)
Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san tells the story of Nishikata-kun, a middle school boy who is constantly being teased by his seat neighbor Takagi-san.
Studio: Shin-Ei Animation
Air Date: 7 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @takagi3_anime
Hashtag: #高木さんめ
Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e (To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts)
This is a dark fantasy story about Incarnates. They are beast-like soldiers which were created by using prohibited magic. A man called Hank is called a ‘Beast Hunter’ and on a quest to kill Incarnates. One day he meets Schaal, the daughter of one of the Incarnates he killed. The two of them go on a quest where they will meet many more Incarnates in different situations. So far the series has eight volumes, volume 9 will come out on 8 February 2019.
Studio: MAPPA
Air Date: 1 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @katsukami_anime
Hashtag: #かつ神 #katsukami
Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasu ka?
Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasu ka? (Would you come to like me even though I’m perverted because I’m cute?) is an anime adaptation based on a light novel by Tomo Hanama (story) and sune (art). This story follows Keiki Kiryuu as he tries to find out who sent him a love letter together with a pair of panties…
Studio: Seven x Geek Toys
Air Date: 8 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @hensuki_anime
Hashtag: #hensuki
Kochoki: Wakaki Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga lives through the Sengoku period of civil war where nobody knows what will happen tomorrow. Always by his side is his foster-brother Ikeda Tsuneoki. They struggle to survive. This is a new story woven around Nobunaga and the characters that surrounded him that keeps up the historical points but goes beyond them.
Studio: Studio Deen
Air Date: 8 July
Episodes: ?
Original Anime
Official Website
Twitter: @wakanobu_anime
Hashtag: #わかのぶ
Lord El-Melloi II Sei no Jikenbo: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note (Lord El-Melloi II Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note)
Lord El-Melloi II Case Files is based on a mystery novel spinoff series of Type-Moon’s Fate franchise. The anime will adapt the ‘Rail Zeppelin’ story and add original content.
Studio: TROYCA
Air Date: 6 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @elmelloi_anime
Hashtag: #事件簿アニメ
Machikado Mazoku (Street Corner Demon)
Machikado Mazoku is a fantasy comedy story focusing Yuko Yoshida, a descendant of the family of darkness and Momo Chiyoda, a magical girl and descendant of the family of light, whose powers one day suddenly awake.
Studio: J.C. Staff
Air Date: 11 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of 4-koma Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @machikado_staff
Hashtag: #まちカドまぞく
Maou-sama, Retry!
Akira Oono was just logging into the game ‘GAME’ as his character Maou – Hakuto Kunai when he suddenly found himself thrust into another world. There he starts to go on an adventure with a girl that seems to have a problem with her feet, but of course there is no way this world would just simply let him do that, when he is a ‘Maou’ (demon lord) with such unbelievable powers. While he is fighting the country as well as the saints who try to suppress demon lords, he is slowly pulled into a riot.
Studio: EKACHI EPILKA
Air Date: 3 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @maousama_anime
Hashtag: #魔王様リトライ
Naka no Hito Genome [Jikkyouchuu]
The main character is Akatsuki Iride, who is kidnapped together with seven other game streamers like him. They are asked to play the mysterious Naka no Hito Genome game. The task is to clear a number of real games and collect 100 million lives. Akatsuki and the seven other charismatic players were gathered to play in this game wold for their life or death.
Studio: Silver Link
Air Date: 7 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @nhg_anime
Hashtag: #ナカノヒトゲノム #ナカゲノ
Re:Stage! Dream Days♪
Marehoshi Academy. Takao School’s Junior High School section.
The story begins with one girl transferring to a different school when the late cherry blossoms begin to fall. The girl’s name is Mana Shikimiya.
Mana has outstanding singing and dancing skills, but has forgotten to pursue her dreams of becoming an idol due to some reason and has been spending ordinary days at this new place.
However, after encountering the idol club Yobuyobu, that is on the verge of breaking up, her former dream becomes big again. After thinking of abandoning her dream once, Mana decides to follow her dream together with her friends.
Studio: Graphinica x Yumeta Company
Air Date: 7 July
Episodes: 12
Mixed-Media Project
Official Website
Twitter: @rst_project
Hashtag: #リステ #リステップ
Sounan desu ka? (Are You Lost?)
Because of a plane crash…starting today, we’re spending the springtime of our lives on a desert island!! There’s nothing here, so we have to make everything!! And eat everything!! (Ugh!) Check out our high school girl survival story of courage and knowledge. We’re actually doing pretty well! [Volume One Includes:] How to eat cicadas, how to build traps, a simple allergy test, how to eat hermit crabs, etc.
Studio: Ezo’la
Air Date: 2 July
Episodes: ?
Short-Form | Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @sounan_desuka
Hashtag: #ソウナンですか #sndsk
Tejina-senpai (Magical Sempai)
This series is a gag story and set in the magic club of a high school. One of the members is a cute girl but a failure as a magician, no matter what she does. We follow her and her assistant, who could be considered a pervert, on their daily magic-adventures.
Studio: LIDEN FILMS
Air Date: 2 July
Episodes: 12
Short Form | Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @tejina_senpai
Hashtag: #手品先輩
Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator (A Certain Scientific Accelerator)
After protecting Last Order at the cost of much of his power, Accelerator now finds himself dragged into a new conflict in the form of a sinister organization called Disciplinary Action which plots to use Last Order for a dangerous mission. Now that they have set their plan into motion and are in pursuit of the young girl, it’s up to the world’s most powerful esper and his newfound companion, Estelle Rosenthal, to protect Last Order and defend Academy City in the process.
Studio: J.C. Staff
Air Date: 12 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @toaru_project
Hashtag: #禁書目録3 #超電磁砲 #アクセラレータ
Try Knights
Riku Haruma enters high school without a future in sight. He sees people playing like monsters on the ground, jumping higher than anyone else, running fast, deciding to try their best. There, he sees Akira Kariya playing rugby, a sport he was once passionate about but gave up due to his physique. While Akira is running roughly, Riku gives him a piece of advice without thinking. From that, Riku feels his dying passion for the sport set ablaze, and his future starts to brighten up…
Studio: Gonzo
Air Date: 2019
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @try_knights
Hashtag: #トライナイツ
Tsuujou Kougeki ga Zentai Kougeki de 2-kai Kougeki no Okaasan wa Suki desu ka? (Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?)
Masato thought he was part of a random survey, but when he gets involved in a secret government scheme, he winds up trapped in the game world. Even more surprising—his mother’s there, too!
Studio: J.C. Staff
Air Date: 12 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @okaasan_online
Hashtag: #お母好き #okaasan_online
Uchi no Musume no Tame naraba, Ore wa Moshikashitara Maou mo Taoseru kamo Shirenai. (If It’s for My Daughter, I’d Even Defeat a Demon)
A young outstanding man, known by the name of ‘Dale’ is also well known for being a remarkable adventurer. For one mission he explores the depths of a forest, where he finds a little girl called Latina, from a family of magicians. Even though she has horns and is marked with the sign of a criminal, he can’t just leave her alone and decides to become her guardian.
‘Latina is just too cute, I don’t want to go to work!’Before he even realizes it, he has already turned into an obsessed parent!
Studio: Maho Film
Air Date: 4 July
Episodes: ?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Official Website
Twitter: @uchinoko_anime
Hashtag: #うちの娘
Vinland Saga
For a thousand years, the Vikings have made quite a name and reputation for themselves as the strongest families with a thirst for violence. Thorfinn, the son of one of the Vikings’ greatest warriors, spends his boyhood in a battlefield enhancing his skills in his adventure to redeem his most-desired revenge after his father was murdered.
Studio: Wit Studio
Air Date: 7 July
Episodes: 24
Adaptation of Manga
Official Website
Twitter: @V_SAGA_ANIME
Hashtag: #VINLAND_SAGA
Summer 2019: Happy New Anime Season!
If you have trouble finding the official pages or Twitter handles for your favorite anime, let us know in the comments (you can find them on the top)!
Enjoy the new season!