Upcoming Anime Movies in the Summer of 2024

As spring 2024 ends, fans eagerly await a thrilling lineup of anime movies that will be released in the summer of 2024. From Boku no Hero Academia to Crayon Shin Chan this summer promises exciting stories and epic battles so let’s dive into the list of Upcoming Anime Movies in the Summer of 2024

Anime Movies in the Summer of 2024:

1. Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 4: You’re Next

My Hero Academia: You’re Next (Japanese: 僕のヒーローアカデミア THE MOVIE ユア ネクスト, Hepburn: Boku no Hīrō Akademia za Mūbī: Yuā Nekusuto) is an upcoming Japanese animated superhero film based on an original story featuring the characters of My Hero Academia manga series by Kōhei Horikoshi. Produced by Bones and distributed by Toho, the film will be directed by Tensai Okamura from a script written by Yōsuke Kuroda and features an ensemble cast that includes Daiki Yamashita, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Ayane Sakura, Yuki Kaji and Kaito Ishikawa.

Release Date: August 2, 2024.
Director: Tensai Okamura
Music: Yuki Hayashi
Studio: Bones
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2. Mononoke Movie: Karakasa

Mononoke the Movie: Karakasa, an upcoming theatrical anime film that continues the adventures of the Medicine Sellar from the 2006 Mononoke TV anime, has revealed a new trailer, a new key visual (below), the theme song performer, and ten additional cast members.

Release Date: July 26, 2024.
Director: Kenji Nakamura
Music: Taku Iwasaki
Studio: EOTA
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3. Kimi no Iro

Totsuko is a high school student with the ability to see the ‘colors’ of others. Colors of bliss, excitement, and serenity, plus a color she treasures as her favorite. Kimi, a classmate at her school, gives off the most beautiful color of all. Totsuko, who sees emotions as colours, forms a band with two friends, navigating their delicate emotions while playing music in Nagasaki City.

Release Date: August 30, 2024.
Director: Naoko Yamada
Music: Kensuke Ushio
Studio: Science Saru
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4. Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Doukoukai Kanketsu:hen

Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, a spin: off from the Love Live! series, features individual school idols competing while keeping their club alive. Introduced in 2017, they star in games and anime adaptations. The anime aired in 2020, with new seasons and films continuing through 2024, expanding the franchise’s vibrant universe.

Release Date: September 06, 2024.
Genre: Music
Director: Tomoyuki Kawamura
Music: Naoki Endo,
Studio:Sunrise[a]
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5. Bakeneko Anzu: chan (Ghost Cat An)

Karin, 11 years old, is abandoned by her father at her grandfather’s house, the monk of a small town in the Japanese countryside. Her grandfather asks Anzu, his jovial and helpful although rather capricious ghost cat, to look after her. The meeting of their strong characters causes sparks, at least at the beginning…

Release Date: July 19, 2024.
Director: Yoko Kuno, Nobuhiro Yamashita
Studios: Shin: Ei Animation, Miyu Productions
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6. Wonderful Precure! Movie

Join Iroha Inukai and her faithful companion, Komugi, as they embark on a magical journey in Animal Town. When a mysterious creature named Garugaru threatens the harmony of their home, Komugi transforms into the courageous Pretty Cure, Cure Wonderful, to protect Iroha and their town from danger.

Release Date: September 13, 2024.
Director: Masanori Sato
Music: Erika Fukasawa
Studio: Toei Animation
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7. Touken Ranbu Kai: Douden Chikashi Habera Umonora

Prequel movie of Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnouji.
The game has received two anime adaptations. The first is Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru (2016) by Doga Kobo and Toho, and the second is Katsugeki/Touken Ranbu (2017) by Ufotable and Aniplex.

Release Date: Aug 16, 2024
Director:Ichikawa, Kazuya
Music: Kasai, Ryuunosuke
Studios: Domerica
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8. Zegapain: STA

“Zegapain” is a Japanese Sunrise anime directed by Masami Shimoda. It follows a story crafted by Takehiko Itō, with Mayori Sekijima handling series scripts. Takehiko Itō and Akihiko Yamashita design the characters, while Ayako Ōtsuka compose the music. A sequel film, “Zegapain STA,” .

Release Date: August 16, 2024.
Directed: Masami Shimoda
Music: Ayako Ōtsuka
Studio: Sunrise
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9. Bai She 3: Fusheng

White Snake is an animated retelling of the classic tale of a snake goddess who ends up falling in love a young man tasked with hunting and killing snakes. In this version of the story the romance is complicated by the inclusion of a dark lord with a big army trying to take over the country.

Release Date: August 10, 2024.
StudiosSunrise
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10. SutoPuri Movie: Hajimari no Monogatari: Strawberry School Festival!!!

Release Date: July 19, 2024.
Director: Matsuura, Naoki
Studio: LIDENFILMS
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11. Crayon Shin-chan Movie 32: Ora:tachi no Kyouyuu Nikki

Follow the friendship between the Nobara family’s pet dog Shiro and a “small dinosaur.” Their connection helps the growth of Shinnosuke and the Kusakabe Defense Squad

Release Date: August 09, 2024.
Director: Shinobu Sasaki
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