Heisei’s Last Anime Season, Here We Go! 5 Spring Anime that You Must Check!
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Starting from April, 2019’s spring anime starts. From new title to sequel of popular works… Tokyo Girl’s Update proudly recommend five works that you must watch this spring!
Merciful Protagonist Fights The Demon To Take Revenge!
“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”
【Story】
One day, Tanjiro Kamado, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal, gets his whole family murdered by one tagger, and also, younger sister, Nezuko, who only survived from the massacre turned into a devil. Despite his desperate situation, Tanjiro choose his way to hunt the taggers to one day take a revenge for killing his family and to change his sister to human once again.
This work is by Koyoharu Gotouge, and is an on going serialization manga from Weekly Shonen Jump. Animation is done by Ufotable, famous for creating animation “Fate/Zero”. Many anime fans support its high quality drawing and is expected to show the battle scenes just like from the original manga. Check closely to the inner growth process of the protagonist Tanjiro after losing his family which fixed his heart to defeat the demons. Not just the serious part, but also focus on the comical scenes that the unique characters color in the story.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Official site: https://kimetsu.com/anime/
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/kimetsu_off
Re-animating the masterpiece of shoujo manga!
“Fruits Basket”
【Story】
Tohru Honda is a high school girl with no relative who lost her father when young, and losing her only family, who was her mother by car accident. After her mother’s death, Tohru spent her life, setting a tent in a small mountain. Losing her tent after a landslide, she finds her new tent life space in the land property of her classmate, Yuki Kusama. Tohru becomes a lodger of Kusama family from this fate.
The original story was a strong long seller from “Flowers and Dreams” comic magazine. First animation was on air in 2001, also adopted for the theater in 2009, and in 2019, long supported title will be re-animated. The protagonist, Tohru will live with the Kusama family, which is a specter of the twelve Zodiac animals plus cat, and has a mysterious power of turning into an animal when hugged by an opposite gender. Many characters that appear in this story carries some kind of tough memories or wound in their hearts, that Tohru will touch upon living with the family which interacts their feelings as the story moves on.
Fruits Basket Official site: https://fruba.jp/
Fruits Basket Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/fruba_pr/
Fruits Basket Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fruba_pr/
Plenty Foreshadowing to check on!
“Sarazanmai”
【Story】
The place is Asakusa, Tokyo. Three boys, Kazuki, Yuu and Shota meets with a strange Kappa live-form called Keppi, who deprived the three’s Shirikodama (rumored mysterious ball that is hidden inside a butt) and turned them into three kappa-s. To become human again, the three tries to seize the zombie’s Shirikodama.
It is a new original TV anime directed by Kunihiko Ikuhiko, who is known for directing “Revolutionary Girl Utena” and “Mawaru Penguindrum”. The actual Asakusa’s landscape is specifically drawn which is one another attention point to watch out.
Sarazanmai Official site: http://sarazanmai.com/
Sarazanmai Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/sarazanmai
At last, human’s dream, Wall Maria regaining plan fulfilled…?
“Attack on Titan Season 3 Part.2”
【Story】
Inside the wall hides the biggest secret that the humans have kept for a long time. The scout regiment approaches this secret, but due to the imperial rule of the time, they have disgraced their reputation as a traitor. However, the imperial rule is carried out by a coup d’etat and Historia Reiss is enthroned. The human have come to the new era. The hardening ability that Eren Yeager achieved and weapons against titans that born from Eren’s power… steadily and confidently, human carry out a recapture strategy for Wall Maria.
The latest series of “Attack on Titan” gains popularity from all over the world. The key to win back the human property is to win back Wall Maria, and to reveal the titan’s secret, the party heads out for Eager’s basement. One of the highlight is weather the deepened mystery will be revealed or not.
Attack on Titan Official site: https://shingeki.tv/season3/
Attack on Titan Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/anime_shingeki
Attack on Titan Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anime_shingeki_official/
Another Conspiracy to Fight Against in the undefeated town Yokohama.
“Bungo Stray Dogs Season 3”
【Story】
As “Armed Detective Agency”, in which Atsushi Nakajima belongs, and “Port Mafia”, in which Ryuunosuke Akutagawa belongs, continues to armistice, the criminal organization and the remains of “The Guild” is active behind the scenes. Also, a scheme by the thieve group “Rats in the House of the Dead”, led by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, is revealed.
This series is an action anime, with the characters named by the existed Japanese literates, such as Osamu Dazai, Ryuunosuke Akutagawa, and Atsushi Nakajima, uses super abilities based on their composed works. In 2016, separated in two seasons, animation was on air, and in 2018, the second title was screened in theaters, and the third season is coming on television this April. The attractive characters and the super power battle scenes are worthy to see!
Bungo Stray Dogs Official site: http://bungo-stray-dogs.jp/
Bungo Stray Dogs Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/bungosd_anime
These are just few yet! There are more Spring 2019 anime to see, so check out!
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