Anime News Update

Anime News Update – December 22, 2024

1. News about Anime:

My Hero Academia's Final Season Announced:

The popular anime My Hero Academia, based on Kōhei Horikoshi's manga, is approaching its conclusion. After more than eight years since its debut, the seventh season recently concluded, and fans are eagerly awaiting the final battle against villains All For One and Shigaraki Tomura. Reliable sources have leaked that the final season is scheduled to premiere in fall 2025, likely in October, and will be streamed on Crunchyroll. More details are expected to be revealed during the Jump Festa 2025 event, taking place this weekend in Japan. 

Dan Da Dan Season 2 Scheduled for Summer 2025:

The anime Dan Da Dan has announced its second season, set to premiere in July 2025. A teaser graphic and video have been released, hinting at an upcoming confrontation between the main characters and malevolent forces. The series follows Momo, a girl who believes in ghosts but not aliens, and Okarun, a boy who believes in aliens but not ghosts. After Momo's psychic powers awaken and Okarun becomes cursed, they find themselves entangled in paranormal mysteries and imminent dangers, all while navigating their budding romantic feelings and typical teenage experiences. The first season concluded on a cliffhanger, but fans will only have to wait seven months for the continuation. Dan Da Dan is available for streaming on Crunchyroll. 

'Ranma ½' Anime Season 2 Announced:

The classic anime Ranma ½ has officially announced a second season. A promotional video reveals a mysterious male character's voice saying, "Prepare yourself, Ranma Saotome." Fans of the original series can look forward to new adventures and characters in this long-awaited continuation. 

Jump Festa 2025 Brings Major Announcements:

The annual Jump Festa event, taking place on December 21 and 22, is expected to deliver significant updates for popular series such as Jujutsu Kaisen, My Hero Academia, Haikyu!!, and Dan Da Dan. Fans are anticipating new season announcements, trailers, and project reveals during this major event in the anime industry. 

2. Additional News:

New 'Arcane' Spinoffs in Development:

Multiple new spinoffs of the acclaimed series Arcane are reportedly in development. Some will focus on entirely new characters from the League of Legends universe, while others will continue the storylines established in Arcane. Fans can look forward to expanding narratives within this richly crafted world. 

Stay tuned for more exciting anime updates and news in the coming months!