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It’s been a big year for anime on Netflix so far in 2023 and there’s plenty more to come in the remaining months of 2023. Here’s your preliminary look at every new anime series still to head to Netflix globally this year.
Please note that everything on this list is subject to change, whether that be title information or release dates.
N = Netflix Original
Anime Coming to Netflix in 2023
Onimusha (Season 1) N
Episodes: TBA
Studio: Sublimation
Netflix Release Date: November 2nd, 2023
As one of the best-selling video game franchises of the Japanese studio Capcom, it’s surprising how long it has taken for Onimusha to receive its own anime adaptation. Dragon’s Dogmas Shin’ya Sugai and Ichi The Killer’s Takashi Miike are the two directors behind the anime.
“In the early Edo period of Japan, peace was on the rise, and warfare fading. But for aging warrior Musashi, embarks on a secret mission armed with the mythical “Oni Gauntlet” that grants the user the power to destroy demons.”
Akuma-kun (Season 1) N
Episodes: TBA | Seasons: 1
Studio: Toei Animation
Netflix Release Date: November 9th, 2023
Akuma-Kun is one of the oldest fictional franchises from Japan. Its first manga run began in 1963, but it wasn’t until 1989 that the first anime adaptation was released in Japan. It’s taken a further 30 years for a brand new anime adaptation, which will be exclusive globally on Netflix.
Akuma-kun wants to create a world where all human beings can live happily, and he believes that harnessing the power of demons is necessary for him to achieve that goal.
Scott Pilgrim (Season 1) N
Episodes: 8 | Seasons: 1
Studio: Science SARU
Netflix Release Date: November 17th, 2023
The cast of the live-action adaptation of Scott Pilgrim are all returning to reprise their roles in the highly anticipated anime adaptation.
Scott Pilgrim, a Canadian twenty-something slacker with a garage band falls in love with American new girl Ramona Flowers. But before any love can bloom, Scott is challenged by Ramona’s seven evil exes.
My Daemon (Season 1) N
Episodes: TBA
Studio: IGLOO
Netflix Release Date: November 23rd, 2023
The first Thai anime series to land on Netflix sees a young boy, Kento, caught in the middle of a nuclear apocalypse that splits the veil between Hell and Earth. Upon finding a daemon lost in the woods, Kento decides to raise her, and together the human and daemon pair embark on an adventure to save Kento’s mother.
Pokemon Concierge (Season 1) N
Episodes: TBA | Seasons: 1
Studio: Dwarf Studios
Netflix Release Date: December 28th, 2023
The world of Pokemon will be brought to life in stop-motion with Dwarf Studios’ super adorable and exciting new series.
The series, which will be set at the Pokemon resort, follows the story of a concierge and the many Pokemon who visit as guests.
Onmyōji (Season 1) N
Episodes: TBA | Seasons: 1
Studio: Marvy Jack
Netflix Release Date: November 28th, 2023
Another animated anthology for Netflix, Onmyōji is a collection of historical fantasy short stories from author Baku Yumemakura.
What anime titles are you looking forward to watching on Netflix in 2023? Let us know in the comments below.
