Events in 2019 in anime. The first year of the Reiwa era.
| Years in anime: | 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 |
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Releases
Films
A list of anime that debuted in theaters between January 1 and December 31, 2019.
Television series
A list of anime television series that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2019.
| First run start and end dates | Title | Episodes | Studio | Director(s) | Original title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 3 – March 28 | BanG Dream! (season 2) | 13 | Sanzigen | Kōdai Kakimoto | [52] | |
| January 4 – March 29 | Boogiepop and Others | 18 | Madhouse | Shingo Natsume | Boogiepop wa Warawanai | [53] |
| January 4 – March 22 | The Price of Smiles | 12 | Tatsunoko Production | Toshimasa Suzuki | Egao no Daika | [54] |
| January 5 – March 30 | The Morose Mononokean (season 2) | 13 | Pierrot+ | Itsuro Kawasaki | Fukigen na Mononokean | [55] |
| January 5 – March 30 | W'z | 13 | GoHands | Shingo Suzuki Hiromitsu Kanazawa | [56] | |
| January 6 – March 24 | How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno | 12 | Lesprit | Tomohiro Yamanashi | Ueno-san wa Bukiyō | [57] |
| January 7 – June 24 | Dororo | 24 | MAPPA Tezuka Productions | Kazuhiro Furuhashi | [58] | |
| January 7 – April 1 | Mob Psycho 100 II | 13 | Bones | Yuzuru Tachikawa | [59] | |
| January 8 – March 26 | Circlet Princess | 12 | Silver Link | Hideki Tachibana | [60] | |
| January 8 – March 26 | Kakegurui ×× | 12 | MAPPA | Yuichiro Hayashi Kiyoshi Matsuda | [61] | |
| January 8 – March 26 | Pastel Memories | 12 | Project No.9 | Yasuyuki Shinozaki | [62] | |
| January 8 – March 26 | Rainy Cocoa side G | 12 | EMT Squared | Hisashi Ishii | [63] | |
| January 8 – March 26 | Real Girl (season 2) | 12 | Hoods Entertainment | Takashi Naoya | [64] | |
| January 8 – March 26 | Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan | 12 | Creators in Pack (#2, 5) Ascension (#3) Zero-G (#4) | [65] | ||
| January 8 – March 26 | Wataten!: An Angel Flew Down to Me | 12 | Doga Kobo | Daisuke Hiramaki | Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! | [66] |
| January 9 – March 27 | Kemurikusa | 12 | Yaoyorozu | Tatsuki | [67] | |
| January 9 – March 27 | Meiji Tokyo Renka | 12 | TMS/V1 Studio | Akitaro Daichi | [68] | |
| January 9 – March 27 | My Roommate Is a Cat | 12 | Zero-G | Kaoru Suzuki | Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue. | [69] |
| January 9 – June 26 | The Rising of the Shield Hero | 25 | Kinema Citrus | Takao Abo | Tate no Yūsha no Nariagari | [70] |
| January 10 – March 28 | Dimension High School | 12 | Asmik Ace Polygon Magic | Yuichi Abe | Chō Jigen Kakumei Anime: Dimension Hai Sukūru | [71][A] |
| January 10 – March 28 | Girly Air Force | 12 | Satelight | Katsumi Ono | [72] | |
| January 10 – March 28 | Grimms Notes the Animation | 12 | Brain's Base | Seiki Sugawara | [73] | |
| January 10 – March 28 | Revisions | 12 | Shirogumi | Gorō Taniguchi | [74] | |
| January 10 – March 28 | The Quintessential Quintuplets | 12 | Tezuka Productions | Satoshi Kuwabara | 5-Tōbun no Hanayome | [75] |
| January 11 – March 29 | B-Project: Zecchō Emotion | 12 | BN Pictures | Makoto Moriwaki | [76] | |
| January 11 – March 29 | Date A Live III | 12 | J.C.Staff | Keitaro Motonaga | [77] | |
| January 11 – March 29 | Hulaing Babies | 12 | Gaina | Yoshinori Asao | [78] | |
| January 11 – March 29 | The Promised Neverland | 12 | CloverWorks | Mamoru Kanbe | Yakusoku no Neverland | [79] |
| January 12 – March 30 | Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale | 12 | Seven Arcs Pictures | Junji Nishimura | [80] | |
| January 12 – March 30 | Domestic Girlfriend | 12 | Diomedéa | Shōta Ihata | Domestic na Kanojo | [81] |
| January 12 – March 30 | Endro! | 12 | Studio Gokumi | Kaori | [82] | |
| January 12 – March 30 | Kaguya-sama: Love Is War | 12 | A-1 Pictures | Mamoru Hatakeyama | Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunōsen | [83] |
| January 12 – March 30 | Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka | 12 | Liden Films | Hideyo Yamamoto | Mahō Shōjo Tokushusen Asuka | [84] |
| January 12 – March 16 | Mini Toji | 10 | Project No.9 | Yuu Nobuta | [85] | |
| January 13 – March 31 | The Magnificent Kotobuki | 12 | GEMBA | Tsutomu Mizushima | Kōya no Kotobuki Hikōtai | [86] |
| January 14 – April 1 | Kemono Friends (season 2) | 12 | Tomason | Ryuichi Kimura | [87] | |
| January 20 – March 24 | Mysteria Friends | 10 | CygamesPictures | Hideki Okamoto | Manaria Friends | [88] |
| January 27 – April 14 | Forest of Piano (season 2) | 12 | Gaina | Hiroyuki Yamaga | Piano no Mori | [89] |
| February 3 – January 26, 2020 | Star Twinkle PreCure | 49 | Toei Animation | Hiroaki Miyamoto | [90] | |
| April 2 – March 31, 2020 | Ace of Diamond Act II | 52 | Madhouse | Mitsuyuki Masuhara | Daiya no Ēsu | [91] |
| April 2 – October 1 | YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World | 26 | Feel | Tetsuo Hirakawa | Kono yo no hate de koi o utau Shōjo YU-NO | [92] |
| April 4 – June 20 | Bakumatsu Crisis | 12 | Studio Deen | Mitsutoshi Satō | [93] | |
| April 4 – June 27 | Million Arthur (season 2) | 13 | J.C.Staff | Yōhei Suzuki | Operation Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur | [94] |
| April 4 – June 20 | Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki | 12 | Saetta | Hisayoshi Hirasawa | [95] | |
| April 5 – June 21 | Hitori Bocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu | 12 | C2C | Takebumi Anzai | [96] | |
| April 6 – June 22 | Ao-chan Can't Study! | 12 | Silver Link | Keisuke Inoue | Midara na Ao-chan wa Benkyō ga Dekinai | [97] |
| April 6 – September 28 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | 26 | Ufotable | Haruo Sotozaki | Kimetsu no Yaiba | [98] |
| April 6 – September 21 | Fruits Basket | 25 | TMS/8PAN | Yoshihide Ibata | [99] | |
| April 6 – June 22 | Joshi Kausei | 12 | Seven | Tadayoshi Sasaki | [100] | |
| April 6 – June 29 | Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life | 13 | Platinum Vision | Ryōma Mizuno | Kono Oto Tomare! | [101] |
| April 6 – September 28 | Mix | 24 | OLM | Odahiro Watanabe | [102] | |
| April 6 – June 22 | Nobunaga teacher's young bride | 12 | Seven | Tadayoshi Sasaki | Nobunaga Sensei no Osanazuma | [103] |
| April 6 – June 22 | Over Drive Girl 1/6 | 12 | Studio A-Cat | Keitaro Motonaga | Chō Kadō Gāru 1/6 | [104] |
| April 6 – June 22 | Senryu Girl | 12 | Connect | Masato Jinbo | Senryū Shōjo | [105] |
| April 7 – June 23 | Afterlost | 12 | Madhouse | Shigeyuki Miya | Shōmetsu Toshi | [106] |
| April 7 – June 23 | Fairy Gone | 12 | P.A.Works | Kenichi Suzuki | [107] | |
| April 7 – July 7 | Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine | 12 | TMS Entertainment | Susumu Kudo | [108] | |
| April 7 – June 23 | Midnight Occult Civil Servants | 12 | Liden Films | Tetsuya Watanabe | Mayonaka no Occult Kōmuin | [109] |
| April 7 – June 30 | Ultramarine Magmell | 13 | Pierrot+ | Hayato Date | Gunjō no Magmell | [110] |
| April 7 – June 30 | We Never Learn: BOKUBEN | 13 | Studio Silver Arvo Animation | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | Bokutachi wa Benkyō ga Dekinai | [111] |
| April 8 – March 23, 2020 | I'm From Japan | 50 | ODDJOB | Isamu Ueno | Jimoto ga Japan | [112] |
| April 8 – June 24 | Namu Amida Butsu! -Rendai Utena- | 12 | Asahi Production | Akira Oguro | [113] | |
| April 8 – June 24 | RobiHachi | 12 | Studio Comet | Shinji Takamatsu | [114] | |
| April 8 – June 24 | Why the Hell are You Here, Teacher!? | 12 | Tear Studio | Hiraku Kaneko (Chief) Toshikatsu Tokoro | Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!? | [115] |
| April 9 – June 25 | Isekai Quartet | 12 | Studio Puyukai | Minoru Ashina | [116] | |
| April 9 – July 2 | One-Punch Man (season 2) | 12 | J.C.Staff | Chikara Sakurai | [117] | |
| April 9 – June 25 | Strike Witches: 501st Joint Fighter Wing Take Off! | 12 | acca effe Giga Production | Fumio Ito | World Witches Series 501 Butai Hasshinshimasu! | [118] |
| April 10 – October 2 | Carole & Tuesday | 24 | Bones | Shinichirō Watanabe (Chief) Motonobu Hori | [119] | |
| April 10 – June 26 | The Helpful Fox Senko-san | 12 | Doga Kobo | Tomoaki Koshida | Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko-san | [120] |
| April 10 – June 26 | Wise Man's Grandchild | 12 | Silver Link | Masafumi Tamura | Kenja no Mago | [121] |
| April 11 – June 20 | Sarazanmai | 11 | MAPPA Lapin Track | Nobuyuki Takeuchi (Chief) Kunihiko Ikuhara | [122] | |
| April 12 – June 28 | Bungo Stray Dogs (season 3) | 12 | Bones | Takuya Igarashi | [123] | |
| April 15 – July 1 | King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars | 12 | Tatsunoko Production | Masakazu Hishida | [124] | |
| April 29 – July 1 | Attack on Titan (season 3, part 2) | 10 | Wit Studio | Tetsurō Araki Masashi Koizuka | Shingeki no Kyojin | [125] |
| July 1 – September 16 | Star-Myu (season 3) | 12 | C-Station | Shunsuke Tada | [126] | |
| July 1 – September 16 | To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts | 12 | MAPPA | Jun Shishido | Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e | [127] |
| July 2 – September 17 | Are You Lost? | 12 | Ezo'la | Nobuyoshi Nagayama | Sōnan desu ka? | [128] |
| July 2 – September 17 | Magical Sempai | 12 | Liden Films | Fumiaki Usui | Tejina Senpai | [129] |
| July 3 – September 18 | Astra Lost in Space | 12 | Lerche | Masaomi Andō | Kanata no Asutora | [130] |
| July 3 – September 18 | How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? | 12 | Doga Kobo | Mitsue Yamazaki | Dumbbell Nan-Kilo Moteru? | [131] |
| July 4 – September 19 | Demon Lord, Retry! | 12 | Ekachi Epilka | Hiroshi Kimura | Maō-sama, Ritorai! | [132] |
| July 4 – September 19 | If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord | 12 | Maho Film | Takeyuki Yanase | Uchi no Ko no Tame Naraba, Ore wa Moshikashitara Maō mo Taoseru Kamoshirenai. | [133] |
| July 5 – December 13 | Dr. Stone | 24 | TMS/8PAN | Shinya Iino | [134] | |
| July 5 – December 27 | Fire Force | 24 | David Production | Yuki Yase | En'en no Shōbōtai | [135] |
| July 5 – September 26 | Granbelm | 13 | Nexus | Masaharu Watanabe | [136] | |
| July 5 – September 20 | O Maidens in Your Savage Season | 12 | Lay-duce | Masahiro Ando Takurō Tsukada | Araburu Kisetsu no Otome-domo yo | [137] |
| July 5 – September 20 | Wasteful Days of High School Girls | 12 | Passione | Takeo Takahashi (Chief) Hijiri Sanpei | Joshi Kōsei no Mudazukai | [138] |
| July 6 – September 28 | Senki Zesshō Symphogear XV | 13 | Satelight | Katsumi Ono | [139] | |
| July 6 – September 28 | The Case Files of Lord El-Melloi II: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note | 13 | Troyca | Makoto Katō | Rōdo Erumeroi II-sei no Jikenbo | [140] |
| July 7 – August 11 | Business Fish | 12 | IANDA | Takashi Sumida | [141] | |
| July 7 – December 22 | Ensemble Stars! | 24 | David Production | Yasufumi Soejima Masakazu Hishida | [142] | |
| July 7 – September 29 | Re:Stage! Dream Days♪ | 12 | Yumeta Company Graphinica | Shin Katagai | [143] | |
| July 7 – September 22 | Teasing Master Takagi-san (season 2) | 12 | Shin-Ei Animation | Hiroaki Akagi | Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san | [144] |
| July 7 – September 22 | The Ones Within | 12 | Silver Link | Shin Ōnuma | Naka no Hito Genome [Jikkyōchū] | [145] |
| July 7 – December 29 | Vinland Saga | 24 | Wit Studio | Shuhei Yabuta | [146] | |
| July 8 – October 7 | Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest | 13 | White Fox Asread | Kinji Yoshimoto | Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō | [147] |
| July 8 – September 30 | Cop Craft | 12 | Millepensee | Shin Itagaki | [148] | |
| July 8 – September 1 | Fire in His Fingertips: My Childhood Friend is a Firefighter | 8 | Studio Hōkiboshi | Toshihiro Watase | Yubisaki kara Honki no Netsujō: Osana Najimi wa Shōbōshi | [149] |
| July 8 – September 23 | Hensuki: Are You Willing to Fall in Love with a Pervert, as Long as She's a Cutie? | 12 | Geek Toys | Itsuki Imazaki | Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasuka? | [150] |
| July 8 – September 23 | Kochoki: Wakaki Nobunaga | 12 | Studio Deen | Noriyuki Abe | [151] | |
| July 10 – September 25 | Isekai Cheat Magician | 12 | Encourage Films | Daisuke Tsukushi | [152] | |
| July 11 – September 19 | Given | 11 | Lerche | Hikaru Yamaguchi | [153] | |
| July 12 – September 27 | A Certain Scientific Accelerator | 12 | J.C.Staff | Nobuharu Kamanaka | Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator | [154] |
| July 12 – September 27 | The Demon Girl Next Door | 12 | J.C.Staff | Hiroaki Sakurai | Machikado Mazoku | [155] |
| July 13 – September 28 | Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks? | 12 | J.C.Staff | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | Tsūjou Kōgeki ga Zentai Kōgeki de ni Kai Kōgeki no Okā-san wa Suki Desuka? | [156] |
| July 13 – September 28 | Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (season 2) | 12 | J.C.Staff | Hideki Tachibana | Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka? | [157] |
| July 14 – October 13 | BEM | 12 | LandQ Studios | Yoshinori Odaka | [158] | |
| July 30 – October 15 | Try Knights | 12 | Gonzo | Tadayoshi Sasaki | [159] | |
| October 1 – December 24 | Bananya and the Curious Bunch | 13 | Gathering | Kyō Yatate | Bananya: Fushigi na Nakamatachi | [160] |
| October 2 – December 18 | After School Dice Club | 12 | Liden Films | Kenichi Imaizumi | Hōkago Saikoro Kurabu | [161] |
| October 2 – September 30, 2020 | Ahiru no Sora | 50 | Diomedéa | Keizō Kusakawa (Chief) Shingo Tamaki | [162] | |
| October 2 – December 27 | Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious | 12 | White Fox | Masayuki Sakoi | Kono Yūsha ga Ore Tsuē Kuse ni Shinchō Sugiru | [163] |
| October 2 – December 18 | Kemono Michi: Rise Up | 12 | ENGI | Kazuya Miura | Hataage! Kemonomichi | [164] |
| October 2 – December 25 | Oresuki | 12 | Connect | Noriaki Akitaya | Ore o Suki nano wa Omae dake kayo | [165] |
| October 2 – February 26, 2020 | Radiant (season 2) | 21 | Lerche | Daisei Fukuoka Seiji Kishi | [166] | |
| October 3 – December 26 | Ascendance of a Bookworm | 14 | Ajia-do Animation Works | Mitsuru Hongo | Honzuki no Gekokujō: Shisho ni Naru Tame niwa Shudan o Erandeiraremasen | [167] |
| October 3 – March 20, 2020 | Azur Lane | 12 | Bibury Animation Studio | Tensho | [168] | |
| October 3 – December 19 | High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World | 12 | Project No.9 | Shinsuke Yanagi | Chōjin-Kokoseitachi wa Isekai demo Yoyu de Ikinuku Yōdesu! | [169] |
| October 4 – December 27 | Granblue Fantasy The Animation (season 2) | 12 | MAPPA | Yui Umemoto | [170] | |
| October 4 – December 13 | Young Disease Outburst Boy | 11 | Studio Deen | Kazuya Ichikawa | Chūbyō Gekihatsu Boy | [171] |
| October 4 – October 16, 2020 | Zoids Wild Zero | 50 | OLM | Takao Kato | [172] | |
| October 5 – March 28, 2020 | Aikatsu on Parade! | 25 | BN Pictures | Shishō Igarashi | [173] | |
| October 5 – March 21, 2020 | Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia | 21 | CloverWorks | Toshifumi Akai | Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majū Sensen Babylonia | [174] |
| October 5 – December 28 | Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life (season 2) | 13 | Platinum Vision | Ryōma Mizuno | Kono Oto Tomare! | [175] |
| October 5 – December 21 | Val × Love | 12 | Hoods Entertainment | Takashi Naoya | [176] | |
| October 5 – March 7, 2020 | Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun | 23 | BN Pictures | Makoto Moriwaki | Mairimashita! Iruma-kun | [177] |
| October 6 – December 22 | Actors: Songs Connection | 12 | Drive | Osamu Yamasaki | [178] | |
| October 6 – December 22 | African Office Worker | 12 | Hotzipang | Tetsuya Tatamitani | Africa no Sararīman | [179] |
| October 6 – January 27, 2020 | Babylon | 12 | Revoroot | Kiyotaka Suzuki | [180] | |
| October 6 – December 22 | Fairy Gone (season 2) | 12 | P.A.Works | Kenichi Suzuki | [181] | |
| October 6 – December 29 | Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit | 12 | ANIMA&CO. | Takayuki Kuriyama (Chief) Harume Kosaka | Keishichou Tokumu-bu Tokushu Kyouaku-han Taisaku-Shitsu Dai-Nana-ka -Tokunana- | [182] |
| October 6 – December 29 | We Never Learn: BOKUBEN (season 2) | 13 | Studio Silver Arvo Animation | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | Bokutachi wa Benkyō ga Dekinai | [183] |
| October 7 – December 23 | Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! | 12 | Project No.9 | Masahiko Ohta | Watashi, Nōryoku wa Heikinchi de tte Itta yo ne! | [184] |
| October 7 – March 30, 2020 | Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode Oracle | 25 | Gonzo | Masaki Tachibana | [185] | |
| October 7 – December 23 | Stand My Heroes: Piece of Truth | 12 | M.S.C | Hideyo Yamamoto | [186] | |
| October 8 – January 7, 2020 | Kandagawa Jet Girls | 12 | TNK | Hiraku Kaneko | [187] | |
| October 8 – December 24 | Z/X Code reunion | 12 | Passione | Yoshifumi Sueda | [188] | |
| October 9 – March 25, 2020 | The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath of the Gods | 24 | Studio Deen | Susumu Nishizawa | Nanatsu no Taizai: Kamigami no Gekirin | [189] |
| October 10 – December 26 | Assassins Pride | 12 | EMT Squared | Kazuya Aiura | [190] | |
| October 10 – December 26 | Beastars | 12 | Orange | Shin'ichi Matsumi | [191] | |
| October 10 – December 26 | No Guns Life (part 1) | 12 | Madhouse | Naoyuki Itō | [192] | |
| October 10 – December 26 | Stars Align | 12 | Eight Bit | Kazuki Akane | Hoshiai no Sora | [193] |
| October 11 – March 27, 2020 | Case File nº221: Kabukicho | 24 | Production I.G | Ai Yoshimura | Kabukichō Syarokku | [194] |
| October 11 – December 27 | True Cooking Master Boy | 12 | NAS | Itsuro Kawasaki | Shin Chūka Ichiban! | [195] |
| October 12 – December 28 | Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Fourth Plate | 12 | J.C.Staff | Yoshitomo Yonetani | Shokugeki no Sōma: Shin no Sara | [196] |
| October 12 – April 4, 2020 | My Hero Academia (season 4) | 25 | Bones | Kenji Nagasaki (Chief) Masahiro Mukai | Boku no Hero Academia 4 | [197] |
| October 13 – January 18, 2020 | Chidori RSC | 12 | 3Hz | Masanori Takahashi | [198] | |
| October 13 – December 29 | Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld (part 1) | 12 | A-1 Pictures | Manabu Ono | [199] | |
| October 13 – December 29 | Tenka Hyakken ~Meiji-kan e Yōkoso!~ | 12 | Liden Films | Daisuke Hashimoto | [200] | |
| October 22 – March 24, 2020 | Chihayafuru (season 3) | 24 | Madhouse | Morio Asaka | [201] | |
| October 24 – December 12 | Psycho-Pass (season 3) | 8 | Production I.G | Naoyoshi Shiotani | [202] | |
| October 25 – December 20 | Hi Score Girl (season 2) | 9 | Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment | Yoshiki Yamakawa | [203] |
Original net animations
A list of original net animations that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2019.
| First run start and end dates | Title | Episodes | Studio | Director(s) | Original title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 17 | Ikebukuro | 1 | Shaft | Yukio Takatsu | [204] | |
| February 14 – August 8 | Fight League: Gear Gadget Generators | 26 | BN Pictures | Daisuke Nakajima | [205] | |
| February 17 | Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn – Prologue | 1 | Satelight | [206] | ||
| April 1 | Ultraman | 13 | Production I.G Sola Digital Arts | Kenji Kamiyama Shinji Aramaki | [207] | |
| April 19 | Rilakkuma and Kaoru | 13 | Dwarf | Masahito Kobayashi | [208] | |
| May 11 – July 27 | Miru Tights | 12 | Yokohama Animation Laboratory | Yuki Ogawa | [209] | |
| June 14 | Aggretsuko (season 2) | 10 | Fanworks | Rarecho | [210] | |
| June 28 | 7 Seeds | 12 | Gonzo | Yukio Takahashi | [211] | |
| July 19 – January 23, 2020 | Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya | 12 | Toei Animation | Yoshiharu Ashino | [212] | |
| July 31 – October 31 | Kengan Ashura | 24 | Larx Entertainment | Seiji Kishi | [213] | |
| August 15 | Cannon Busters | 12 | Satelight Yumeta Company | LeSean Thomas (Chief) Takahiro Natori | [214] | |
| August 23 | Hero Mask (season 2) | 9 | Pierrot | Hiroyasu Aoki | [215] | |
| October 4 – December 20 | Null & Peta | 12 | Shin-Ei Animation | Hirofumi Ogura | [216] | |
| October 10 – March 26, 2020 | Blade of the Immortal -Immortal- | 24 | Liden Films | Hiroshi Hamasaki | Mugen no Jūnin: Immortal | [217] |
| October 10 – December 26 | Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise | 13 | Sunrise Beyond | Shinya Watada | [218] | |
| November 22 | Dino Girl Gauko | 20 | Ascension | Akira Shigino | Kyōryū Shōjo Gauko | [219] |
| November 28 | Levius | 12 | Polygon Pictures | Hiroyuki Seshita (Chief) Keisuke Ide | [220] | |
| December 3 | Obsolete (part 1) | 6 | Buemon | Hiroki Yamada Seiichi Shirato | [221] | |
| December 30 | The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened | 6 | J.C.Staff | Hiroaki Sakurai | Saiki Kusuo no Psi Nan: Psi Shidō-Hen | [222] |
Original video animations
A list of original video animations that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2019.
| First run start and end dates | Title | Episodes | Studio | Director(s) | Original title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 3 – February 27 | Ikki Tousen: Western Wolves | 3 | Arms | Takashi Watanabe (Chief) Mitsutoshi Satō | [223] | |
| January 16 | Eromanga Sensei | 2 | A-1 Pictures | Ryohei Takeshita | [224] | |
| January 30 | It's My Life | 1 | Creators in Pack | Hisayoshi Hirasawa | [225] | |
| February 27 | Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san | 1 | DLE | Ouru Todoroki | Gaikotsu Shotenin Honda-san | |
| March 6 | The Thousand Musketeers | 1 | TMS/Double Eagle | Kenichi Kasai | Senjūshi | [226] |
| March 19 – September 22 | Golden Kamuy (2nd/3rd OVAs) | 2 | Geno Studio | Hitoshi Nanba | [227] | |
| March 20 | Hi Score Girl: Extra Stage | 3 | J.C.Staff | Yoshiki Yamakawa | [228] | |
| March 29 | Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku – Youth | 1 | A-1 Pictures | Yoshimasa Hiraike | Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii | [229] |
| June 14 | Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Prisma Phantasm | 1 | Silver Link | Shin Ōnuma | [230] | |
| June 20 | The Island of Giant Insects | 1 | Passione | Takeo Takahashi | Kyochū Rettō | [231] |
| July 8 | Hyperdimension Neptunia The Animation: Nepu no Natsuyasumi | 1 | Okuruto Noboru | Masahiro Mukai | Chō Jigen Game Neptune The Animation | [232] |
| July 9 | Magimoji Rurumo | 2 | J.C.Staff | Chikara Sakurai | [233] | |
| July 9 – November 27, 2020 | That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime | 5 | Eight Bit | Yasuhito Kikuchi | Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken | [234] |
| September 10 | The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún | 1 | Wit Studio | Yūtarō Kubo Satomi Maiya | Totsukuni no Shōjo | [235] |
| September 25 – November 22 | Midnight Occult Civil Servants | 3 | Liden Films | Tetsuya Watanabe | Mayonaka no Occult Kōmuin | [236] |
| September 25 | Mob Psycho 100 | 1 | Bones | Yuzuru Tachikawa | [237] | |
| September 26 | Is the Order a Rabbit?? ~Sing For You~ | 1 | production doA | Hiroyuki Hashimoto | Gochūmon wa Usagi Desu ka? | [238] |
| November 1 | We Never Learn: BOKUBEN | 1 | Studio Silver Arvo Animation | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | Bokutachi wa Benkyō ga Dekinai | [239] |
| November 8 | Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: Hyōketsu no Kizuna | 1 | White Fox | Kenichi Kawamura (Chief) Masaharu Watanabe | Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu | [240] |
| November 13 | YuruYuri, | 1 | Lay-duce | Daigo Yamagishi | [241] | |
| November 20 | Bean Bandit | 1 | Passione | Ken'ichi Sonoda (Chief) Yū Aoki | ||
| November 22 | Fragtime | 1 | Tear Studio | Takuya Satō | [242] | |
| December 8 | Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan | 2 | David Production | Toshiyuki Kato Yasufumi Soejima | Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai | [243] |
Deaths
- January 6: Fusako Amachi, 78, Japanese voice actor[244]
- January 25: Maeghan Albach, 44, American voice actress[245]
- February 1: Kinryū Arimoto, 78, Japanese voice actor[246]
- February 26: Yasuta Sato, 94, founder of Takara Tomy, collaborating to BeyBlade, Pretty Rhythm, Ryukendo and others,[247]
- March 26: Fuyumi Shiraishi, 82, Japanese voice actor, radio announcer[248]
- April 5: Wowaka, 31, Japanese musician; performed "Polaris", one of ending themes from anime series Boruto: Naruto Next Generations.[249]
- April 11: Monkey Punch, 81, creator of Lupin III[250]
- April 16: Kiyoshi Kawakubo, 89, Japanese voice actor[251]
- June 10: Yuzuru Fujimoto, 83, Japanese voice actor[252]
- July 18: Notable people killed in the Kyoto Animation arson attack
- Naomi Ishida, 49, Japanese colorist[253]
- Yoshiji Kigami, 61, Japanese animator, director, and storyboarder[254]
- Futoshi Nishiya, 37, Japanese animator, director, and character designer[255]
- Yasuhiro Takemoto, 47, Japanese director[255]
- July 28: Yuu Shimaka, 70, Japanese voice actor[256]
- August 3: Kazuko Nakamura, 86, Japanese animator[257]
- August 31: Michael Lindsay, 56, American voice actor[258]
See also
Notes
References
External links
- Japanese animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb
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