It’s a new year and a new chance for anime fans to discover new and exciting series. With the start of 2023 comes a fresh batch of anime titles premiering on Netflix, Zirako Magazine is here to give you the inside scoop on the most highly-anticipated shows of the year. As fans eagerly await the release of these new anime, we have compiled a list of the most highly-anticipated titles set to premiere on Netflix in 2023.
Also, don’t let the long titles of these anime throw you off, we’ve got your back with shorter or English versions too. Because who has time to say ‘That Time My Reincarnated Slimey Self Got Lost in a Parallel Universe and Ended Up as the Unwilling Ruler of a Kingdom of Mischievous Monsters’ every time they want to recommend it to a friend?
Alright, enough with the silly titles, let’s get down to business. Without further ado, here are the most highly-anticipated anime of 2023 that will be available on Netflix.
1. Ningen Fushin no Boukensha-tachi ga Sekai wo Sukuu you desu
First on our list is “Ningen Fushin no Boukensha-tachi ga Sekai wo Sukuu you desu” (Apparently, Disillusioned Adventurers Will Save the World). This action-adventure fantasy series follows a group of jaded adventurers as they form their own unstoppable party. This show promises to be a wild ride filled with excitement and adventure and is sure to be a hit with fans of the genre.
2. Tonikaku Kawaii 2nd Season
Next up, we have “Tonikaku Kawaii 2nd Season” (Tonikawa: Over The Moon For You Season 2), the highly-anticipated sequel to the beloved comedy-romance series that follows the heartwarming love story of a young couple as they navigate the ups and downs of life together. This second season promises to be even better than the first, with even more laughs and heartwarming moments to look forward to.
3. Saikyou Onmyouji no Isekai Tenseiki
For fans of the supernatural genre, “Saikyou Onmyouji no Isekai Tenseiki” (The Reincarnation of the Strongest Onmyouji in Another World) is a must-watch. This action-adventure fantasy series follows an exorcist as he is betrayed by the Imperial Court and reincarnates in another world, where he must use his exorcist techniques and strong demons to find happiness in this new life. With a unique and captivating story, this series is sure to be a hit with fans of the genre.
4. Onii-chan wa Oshimai!
If you’re in the mood for something a bit more lighthearted, “Onii-chan wa Oshimai!” (Onimai: I’m Now Your Sister!) is the perfect choice. This comedy-slice of life series follows Mahiro Oyama as he accidentally turns into a woman and is forced to navigate the weirdness of his new life with his mad-scientist little sister. This show promises to be a wild ride filled with laughs and unexpected turns.
5. Eiyuu-ou, Bu wo Kiwameru Tame Tenseisu: Soshite, Sekai Saikyou no Minarai Kishi♀
For fantasy fans, “Eiyuu-ou, Bu wo Kiwameru Tame Tenseisu: Soshite, Sekai Saikyou no Minarai Kishi♀” (Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire ♀) is sure to be a hit. The story follows Inglis, who was once a member of a veteran adventurer party and gets reincarnated in another world as a daughter to renowned knights. With the goal to become the strongest knight in the world, this series is sure to be full of action and adventure.
6. NieR:Automata Ver1.1a
Another highly-anticipated anime that is set to premiere on Netflix in 2023 is NieR:Automata Ver1.1a. Based on the popular video game of the same name, this action-adventure series takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity has been forced to flee Earth after a war against an army of machines created by extraterrestrial invaders. Players take on the role of an android named 2B, who is sent on a mission to infiltrate the machine-controlled city of Nier Automata to uncover the truth behind the war and the fate of humanity. With an intense and emotionally-charged storyline, stunning visuals, and an unforgettable soundtrack, Nier Automata is sure to be a must-watch anime for fans of the action and sci-fi genres.
7. Hyouken no Majutsushi ga Sekai wo Suberu
“Hyouken no Majutsushi ga Sekai wo Suberu” (The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World) is another highly-anticipated fantasy series. The story takes place at the Arnold Academy of Magic, where Ray White, who doesn’t seem particularly skilled with magic, joins a secret group of players called High Card to collect powerful cards that have been scattered throughout the kingdom. With a unique premise and an exciting storyline, this series is sure to be a hit.
8. Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi
“Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi” (Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill) is an exciting new fantasy comedy series. The story follows Mukoda Tsuyoshi, an ordinary salaryman who is transported to another world and given the unique skill of “Online Grocery”. With comedic elements and an intriguing premise, this series is sure to be another hit.
9. SPY×FAMILY Season 2
SPY×FAMILY Season 2, is a highly-anticipated series that is set to premiere on Netflix in 2023. This action-comedy supernatural series follows the story of a spy, who is tasked with infiltrating an elite school in order to complete his mission. With a unique twist on the typical spy genre, this series has fans eagerly awaiting its return for the second season.
10. Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko 2
Last but not least, “Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko 2” (By the Grace of the Gods 2) is a highly-anticipated anime series that is set to premiere on Netflix in 2023. This adventure fantasy slice of life series is the second season of “Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko” and follows the story of a man who is reincarnated into a fantasy world as the strongest exorcist.
Well folks, it’s official: 2023 is here, and it’s bringing with it some of the most highly-anticipated anime series on Netflix. From the top 10 upcoming anime that we’ve handpicked, to the diverse array of genres, there truly is something for every kind of anime fan to look forward to. Whether you’re in the mood for an action-packed adventure, an isekai fantasy, a heartwarming romance, or a good old fashioned comedy, Netflix’s 2023 lineup has got you covered. Trust us, you won’t want to miss out on these must-watch series. Here at Zirako Magazine, we’ll make sure to keep you updated on all the latest and greatest in the world of anime, so stay tuned!
