Wow it is already July. The first half of the year is done and now we are officially in the second half of the year. The year is just flying by way to quickly! This post is quite a bit larger than what I had originally anticipated. Below are the anime that will be coming out during July. It is a long list so I suggest you get your coffee and make yourself comfortable.
91Days
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: 9 July
- Rating: R – 17+ (violence & profanity)
In a lawless town during the prohibition the law has no power and the mafia rule. Avilio receives a letter from a mysterious person which gets him to return to the town he had fled after his family was murdered in a mafia dispute. Once he is back in town he infiltrates the Vanetti family in hopes of getting revenge for his family. To do this he goes about befriending the don’s son, Nero.
ACTIVE RAID: Kidou Kyoushuushitsu Dai Hakkei 2
- Genre: Mecha, Police, Sci-Fi
- Release Date: 12 July
The second season of Active Raid. The anime is set in a part of Tokyo that has descended into a quagmire. The story follows Unit 8 of the 5th Special Public Security Section’s 3rd Mobile Assault Division, popularly called “The Eighth,” who wear powered armor “Willwear” exoskeletons that enables them to be able to counter the rise in crime.
Amaama to inazuma
- Genre: Comedy, Slice of Life
- Release Date: 5 July
Math teacher Kouhei Inuzuka is doing his best to raise his young daughter, Tsumugi, after his wife died. Life as a single father is challenging. He’s pretty bad at cooking so they have been eating packaged meals from the convenience store. One day he finds himself at a resturant owned by a mother of one of his students, Kotori. She does her best to feed them both. After that the three of them often meet and cook tasty food together.
Amanchu!
- Genre: Comedy, School, Shounen,Slice of Life
- Release Date: 8 July
Living near the ocean, 15-year old Hikari Kohinata spends much of her time diving as a result. On her first day of high school, she meets a teacher who also likes to go scuba diving. She also meets a 16 year-old classmate, Futaba, who gets dragged along in Hikari’s maelstrom.
Ange Vierge
- Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Magic,School
- Release Date: 10 July
Suddenly “Hairou” portals open up, fusing three different worlds together. As a result, various and mysterious “Exceed” powers are awakened in teenage girls. On an isolated island an academy is built for the girls who have suddenly had powers awaken.
Arslan Senki: Fuujin Ranbu
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Supernatural
- Release Date: 3 July
This is the second season. The Lusitania forces continue to hold rule over the Kingdom of Pars despite Arslan’s fierce battle against Lord Silver Mask. Arslan continues to fight for his rightful throne, but there are still many conflicts left to resolve. But the biggest mystery—who are his parents? And is that an answer he’s prepared to face?
B-PROJECT: Kodou*Ambitious
- Genre: Music
- Release Date: 3 July
Tsubaki is a new hire in the A&R department of the major recording company Gandala Music. Tsubaki is immediately assigned to oversee the idol unit “B-PROJECT,” which is made up of three idol groups: Kitakore, Thrive, and MooNs. This is Tsubaki’s first job, and she gets involved in various incidents and accidents as she deals with this group of young men who each have their own differing personalities.
BATTERY
- Genre: Drama, Slice of Life, Sports
- Release Date: 14 July
Takumi Haradahas just moved to mountain town in Okayama prefecture. It is the spring before he enters middle school. Takumi is a pitcher, and after the moves he loses faith in his own talent, when suddenly his classmate Kou Nagakura appears. Kou has a strong desire to form a “battery” (a combination of a pitcher and catcher) with Takumi.
BERSERK
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Demons,Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Military,Romance, Seinen, Supernatural
- Release Date: 1 July
- Rating: R – 17+ (violence & profanity)
The Black Swordsman, Guts,seeks sanctuary from the demonic forces that pursue him and his woman, and also vengeance against the man who branded him as an unholy sacrifice. Guts must struggle against his bleak destiny, all the while fighting with a rage that might strip him of his humanity. He is aided only by his titanic strength, skill, and sword.
BINAN KOUKOU CHIKYUU BOUEIBU LOVE! LOVE!
- Genre: Comedy, Magic, Slice of Life
- Release Date: 8 July
The second season. Teenage boys are notoriously lazy, and the members of Binan High School’s Earth Defense Club are no exception. Their definition of “earth defense” is bumming around all day at the local bathhouse. But when a pink wombat appears out of thin air and begs the boys to help him save the planet, even the idlest high schoolers jump to action. Watch the magical boys transform and save the earth with the power of LOVE!
Cheer Danshi!!
- Genre: School, Sports
- Release Date: 5 July
The story revolved around members of a cheerleading squad at a men’s university.
D.Gray-man HALLOW
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy,Demons, Shounen, Super Power
- Release Date: 5 July
Toward the end of the 19th century, Allen Walker officially joins the organization of Exorcists that destroy the beings known as Akuma; mechanic weapons made by the Millennium Earl with the suffering souls of the dead. Allen has both a cursed eye and an anti-Akuma weapon as an arm, bearing the power of “Innocence,” a gift given to him as an apostle of God. Allen, along with his fellow Exorcists must put a stop to the Millennium Earl’s ultimate plot that could lead to the destruction of the world and all who live on it.
DANGANRONPA 3: The End of Kibougamine Gakuen – Mirai-Hen
- Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery,Psychological
- Release Date: 11 June
- Rating: R – 17+ (violence & profanity)
The world was close to being destroyed by Ultimate Despair. In order to save this world from the event’s chaos, the Future Foundation was formed. Although the organization continues its activities to restore the world, Makoto Naegi is under suspicion of treason because he is shielding a Remnant of Despair.The Future Foundation members had gathered together to decide on his punishment, but they all end up getting trapped inside the place they were meeting by Monokuma, who demands that they begin the “Final Killing.” In this game where class trials don’t exist, the only way to get rid of the traitor is to find him and kill him off. Naegi is forced to face the ultimate death game, where it’s kill or be killed.
DANGANRONPA 3: The End of Kibougamine Gakuen – Zetsubou-hen
- Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery,Psychological
- Release Date: 14 July
- R – 17+ (violence & profanity)
Hope’s Peak Academy is a special school, recognized by the government, that was established in order to gather and nurture top-class students who excel in various fields. This school has two courses: The main course, and the preparatory course. Then there is the 77th class of the main course, which is filled with students who not only have unique abilities, but unique personalities as well. However, little did they know that a mysterious project and discrimination of the courses were happening right under their noses. Hajime Hinata, a boy from the preparatory class who craves for an ability. The fateful meeting he has drives the future of the school into an unimaginable direction.
DAYS
- Genre: School, Shounen, Sports
- Release Date: 3 July
Tsukushi Tsukamoto, who has no special skills but secretly hides a passionate heart, and Jin Kazama, an isolated soccer genius are never supposed to meet. However on a stormy night, the two do meet, and that meeting creates a whirlwind in the world of high school soccer.
HATSUKOI MONSTER
- Genre: Comedy, Romance, School,Shoujo
- Release Date: 2 July
When fifteen-year-old Kaho Nikaidou leaves her sheltered home to start life anew in a Tokyo high school dormitory, the last thing she expects is to nearly get hit by a truck! Saved in the nick of time by a handsome stranger, Kaho falls head over heels for him and, after finally tracking him down, boldly confesses her feelings. Turns out Kaho’s mystery savior, Kanade, is the son of Kaho’s new landlord! The handsome object of Kaho’s affection agrees to go out with her, but her newfound bliss is short-lived when it turns out that her new boyfriend…is a fifth-grader?!
Hitori no Shita: the outcast
- Genre: Action, Super Power,Supernatural
- Release Date: 9 July
The protagonist, Cho Soran, leads a very common college student’s life until he finds himself caught up in a terrible incident that happened in a small village. As he was walking through a graveyard, Cho Soran is assaulted by zombies. Thinking that it was over for him, a mysterious girl carrying a sword suddenly saves him and disappears.
Kono Bijutsu-bu ni wa Mondai ga Aru!
- Genre: Comedy, Romance, School
- Release Date: 8 July
Subaru Uchimaki, who is a genius at drawing faces, but only wants to draw the perfect 2D wife; Colette, a rich troublemaker who never stops making mischief; who sleeps through sessions and collects sleeping aids are members of an art club in middle school. Mizuki Usami is the only person in the club who wants to do art club-like activities, and constantly struggles to do so.
Love Live! Sunshine!!
- Genre: Music, School, Slice of Life
- Release Date: 2 July
- PG-13 – Teens 13 or older
Uranohoshi Girls’ High School, a private school in the seaside neighborhood of Uchiura at Numazu city, Shizuoka prefecture. A small high school in a corner of Suruga Bay, it is home to nine teens,led by second-year student Chika Takami, driven by one seriously big dream: To become the next generation of bright, sparkling “school idols”!
Masou Gakuen HxH
- Genre: Action, Comedy, Ecchi,Fantasy, Harem, Romance, School,Sci-Fi
- Release Date: 6 July
Hida Kizuna possesses the HHG (Heart Hybrid Gear) ability, but it is not strong enough to make him particularly important. His older sister calls him to transfer to a strategic defense school, where many of the students (many of which are large-breasted girls) use their HHG abilities to fight invaders from another world while wearing extremely skimpy pilot outfits. Kizuna’s fighting ability doesn’t measure up, but his sister has another plan; getting the girls to have erotic experiences with Kizuna, so that it will allow them to replenish their energy or power-up.
Mob Psycho 100
- Genre: Action, Comedy, Shounen,Slice of Life, Supernatural
- Release Date: 12 July
- Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 or older
Kageyama Shigeo (a.k.a. “Mob”) is a 8th grader with psychic abilities. He could bend spoons and lift objects with his mind from a young age, but he slowly began to withhold from using his abilities in public due to the negative attention he kept receiving. Now, the only thing he wants is to become friends with a girl in his class, Tsubomi. With his psychic “mentor” (who has no psychic powers), he continues his daily life, attempting to realize his purpose in life.
Momokuri (TV)
- Genre: Comedy, Romance, School,Slice of Life
- Release Date: 1 July
Shinya Momotsuki is inexperienced in love, and he just wants to make Yuki happy. Yuki Kurihara has finally been granted her wish of dating her crush Shinya Momotsuki, a.k.a. Momo. At first glance, she just looks like a normal but very cute girl. However, she is slightly obsessed with Momo. She takes notes of his activities and never misses the chance to see him in a cute moment.
Nejimaki Seirei Senki: Tenkyou no Alderamin
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy,Seinen
- Release Date: 9 July
The Katvarna Empire is at war with the neighboring Republic of Kioka. In the Katvarna Empire, the lazy, woman-admiring Ikuta hates war, but due to certain circumstances, he grudgingly takes the High Grade Military Officer Exam. No one would have expected that this 17-year-old young man would eventually become a soldier called a great commander by others. Ikuta survives this world engulfed in war with his superior intellect.
NEW GAME!
- Genre: Comedy, Slice of Life
- Release Date: 4 July
After graduating high school, Aoba Suzukaze, joins the game company that produced her favourite game as a 3D artist. She discovers that her senior at work is the creator of her favourite game. The anime follows her cute antics as she gets her way through work and deals with her rather wacky co-workers.
Orange
- Genre: Drama, Romance, School,Sci-Fi, Shoujo
- Release Date: 4 July
Everyone has regrets in life. So who wouldn’t take the chance to change the past if given the opportunity? When sixteen-year-old Takamiya Naho receives a mysterious letter, claiming to be from her twenty-seven-year-old self, her life is suddenly thrown into flux. The letter tells her that a new transfer student by the name of Naruse Kakeru will be joining her class, and to keep her eye on him. But why? Naho must decide what to make of the letter and its cryptic warning, and what it means not only for her future, but for Kakeru’s as well.
QUALIDEA CODE
- Genre: Action, Magic, Supernatural
- Release Date: 10 July
In a world where humans are continuing to fight a war against an enemy called UNKNOWN. UNKNOWN invaded the world several decades ago, and children entered a cold sleep to escape the invasion. When the children awoke, they found themselves with supernatural powers. The children set up defense cities in Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Chiba in order to protect the country from the UNKNOWN, who appear through the Tokyo Bay Gate.
Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars
- Genre: Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi
- Release Date: 7 July
Twelve years ago, in the country of Rimguard, a big incident left an unsolved mystery that has begun to fade from people’s memories. Time passes, and sisters Yui and Rena are living peacefully in the Enastria Empire. However, one day, a large mecha attacks Enastria. This day marks the turning point when the two girls get caught in the vortex of fate
ReLIFE
- Genre: Romance, School, Slice of Life
- Release Date: 2 July
Kaizaki Arata, a 27-year-old jobless man, fails at every job interview he had after quitting his last company. His life changes after he met Yoake Ryou of the ReLife Research Institute, who offered him a drug that can change his appearance to 17-years-old and to become a subject in an experiment for one year. Thus, he begins his life as a high school student once more.
Rewrite
- Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance,School
- Release Date: 2 July
In Kazamatsuri, treeplanting and afforestation have caused the city to become overgrown with trees and flowers in much the same way that other cities are filled by buildings. However, while most of the city appears to be rural, there are many traditional city elements as well. While set in a modern setting, the city also gives off a strange sense of nostalgia. Tennouji Kotarou lives here. He’s a high school student who has the ability to rewrite his own body; he can become stronger and faster at any time he chooses. He investigates supernatural mysteries with five girls from his school.
Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan
- Genre: Comedy, School, Shounen,Supernatural
- Release Date: 4 July
Saiki Kusuo has a wide array of superpowers at his command, including telepathy and telekinesis. This might sound awesome, but in Kusuo’s experience, superpowers are not all they’re cracked up to be. He tries to live a normal life, despite his annoying abilities getting in the way.
Scared Rider XechS
- Genre: Adventure, Harem, Romance,Sci-Fi
- Release Date:
In the otome game, a world of godless people was being menaced by Nightfly O’Note, a mysterious alien invader from a crimson world via the crimson barrier Scared. To counter the Nightfly O’Note’s threat, the humans establish the LAG defense agency at the Ryūkyū Islands. The anti-Nightfly O’Note fighting unit Scared Rider valiantly stood against the threat, but was completely wiped out five times. And so, the sixth and latest unit, Scared Rider Xechs, was assembled from five young men. However, at nearly the same time that SRX was formed, the Nightfly O’Note invasion stopped suddenly.
Without the enemy they were supposed to fight, the SRX members spend their restless days dealing with ordinary life. The SRX members establish the musical band Odd-l’s to deal with their low spirits and restlessness. Meanwhile, a young woman is assigned to LAG as their instructor and commander. A new life begins for the young woman and the SRX. The tagline of the game, “That order, is it for love, or for death?”
SERVAMP
- Genre: Action, Comedy, Shoujo,Supernatural, Vampire
- Release Date: 5 July
When a stray black cat named Kuro crosses Mahiru Shirota’s path, the high school freshman’s life will never be the same again. Kuro is, in fact, no ordinary feline, but a servamp: a servant vampire. While Mahiru’s personal philosophy is one of non-intervention, he soon becomes embroiled in an ancient, altogether surreal conflict between vampires and humans.
SHOKUGEKI NO SOUMA: Ni no Sara
- Genre: Ecchi, School, Shounen
- Release Date: 2 July
The second season of Shokugeki no Souma. Ever since he was a child, fifteen-year-old Souma Yukihira has helped his father by working as the sous chef in the restaurant his father runs and owns. Throughout the years, Souma developed a passion for entertaining his customers with his creative, skilled, and daring culinary creations. His dream is to someday own his family’s restaurant as its head chef.
TABOO TATTOO
- Genre: Action, Super Power, Seinen
- Release Date: 5 July
Justice Akazuka (nickname Seigi), a young man who is good at martial arts. Seigi rescues a homeless old man on the street one day from some thugs, and the man gives Seigi an object that imprints a tattoo on his palm. However, it is not an ordinary tattoo, but a special weapon that gives Seigi supernatural powers such as warping space-time. Seigi then meets a female American agent named Ijii, whose duty is to recover the tattoos. Seigi decides to help her and gets wrapped up in a cross-national conspiracy.
Tales of Zestiria the X
- Genre: Fantasy
- Release Date: 3 July
Sorey is a human youth who grew up among the seraphim, spiritual beings not visible to humans. Sorey believes in the folklore that says “long ago, every human was able to see the seraphim” and dreams of unraveling the ancient mystery to make the world a place where people and seraphim can live together in peace. One day, Sorey visits the human capital for the very first time. He becomes embroiled in an incident during which he pulls out a holy sword embedded in a rock and ends up becoming a Shepherd, one who casts away calamity from the world.
Time Travel Shoujo: Mari Waka to 8-nin no Kagakusha-tachi
- Genre: Adventure
- Release Date: 9 July
Mari Hayase is on a mission to go back in time and meet eight of the most prominent scientists and inventors in history. With the help of her two friends Waka Mizuki and Jun Mizuki she’ll find herself up close and personal with famous figures like Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and so many more! What’s her purpose and mission? Hopefully not getting stuck in the past!
TSUKIUTA THE ANIMATION
- Genre: Music
- Release Date: 6 July
Six Gravity and Procellarum are two rival male idol groups who happen to live in the same dorm. Six Gravity is made up of young men who represent the months of December to May, while Procellarum’s members represent June to November. Follow the daily lives of these twelve young men as they deal with the stresses of idol-hood, school, and living together. Each episode will center around a different character.
Wow that sure is a lot of anime coming out this month, especially since the past two months didn’t have any. So I am breaking this post up into two parts, the second part will be the anime movies and OVA’s that are coming out in July!
Are there any anime in the above list that you would like to watch or can’t wait to get your hands on? Please let me know in the comments below. As for me I really want to see 91Days, Taboo Tattoo, Berserk, Servamp and quite a few of the others as well.
Release dates sourced from AniChart and LiveChart. All other info I researched myself.