What is Shounen anime?
Media targeting boys roughly 8-18
Newest Shounen Anime You might like
MAO
0
Description:
Nanoka passes through a portal into the Taisho era, where exorcist Mao reluctantly rescues her from the jaws of a grotesque yokai. When Nanoka gets back to the present, she discovers she has some new, incredible abilities. She returns to the past looking for answers, only to get caught up in Mao’s investigation of a series of gruesome murders. As her questions about herself multiply, Nanoka learns that Mao is cursed by a cat demon named Byoki—and so is his sword. If anyone but Mao attempts to wield it, they are doomed. But when Mao’s life is in jeopardy, Nanoka picks up his blade and swings! (Source: VIZ Media) Type
TV
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-12-31
Black Clover 2nd Season
(Black Clover Season 2)
0
Description:
The second season of Black Clover. Type
TV
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-12-31
BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen - Kashin-tan
(BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 4 - The Calamity)
0
Description:
The fourth and final part of BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen. Type
TV
Episodes
12
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
17+ (violence & profanity)
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-12-31
Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen 2nd Season
(Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2)
0
Description:
Second season of Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen. Type
TV
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-12-31
Hokuto no Ken: FIST OF THE NORTH STAR
(Fist of the North Star (2026))
0
Description:
In 199x, the world was engulfed in the blaze of nuclear war. With the Ocean drying up and the Earth torn asunder, all life seemed to be lost but humans survived stubbornly. However, what dominated the post-apocalyptic world was a seer violence. The remaining humanity was split into two groups: those who kill and take whatever they can and those who are exploited. When all hope seemed lost for the weak, a man in ragged cloth appears. He is Kenshiro, the rightful successor of the Hokuto Shinken martial arts with seven studs-like scars in the shape of the Big Dipper. His journey to becoming a legendary savior begins! (Source: Warner Bros. Japan, edited) Type
TV
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-12-31
NARUTO (2023)
(Naruto (2023))
0
Description:
The official website for the NARUTO anime franchise announced a new anime project: to air four "brand-new" episodes starting in September 2023 to celebrate the TV anime's 20th anniversary back in 2022. (Source: Anime News Network, edited) Note: Title, format, and relations are provisional and will be updated when more info is announced. Type
TV
Episodes
4
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-12-31
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu Movie
0
Description:
A re-edit of both anime seasons featuring newly added footage and will depict the story of Ichikawa and Yamada after the events of the TV series. Type
movie
Episodes
1
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-02-13
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia ILLEGALS 2nd Season
(My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2)
0
Description:
The second season of Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia ILLEGALS. Type
TV
Episodes
13
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-01-31
Seihantai na Kimi to Boku
(You and I are Polar Opposites)
0
Description:
Miyu Suzuki is a bright and bubbly high schooler who’s got a crush. There’s just one little problem—when it comes to personality, the guy she’s into is her polar opposite! While she’s cheerful, outgoing, and always trying to fit in, her classmate Yusuke Tani is stoic and quiet, and he doesn’t seem to care what people think of him. Will Suzuki be able to overcome her anxieties and ask him out, or will she discover that opposites really don’t attract? (Source: Viz Media) Type
TV
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-01-31
Jujutsu Kaisen: Shimetsu Kaiyū Zenpen
(Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1)
8.33
Description:
The third season of Jujutsu Kaisen, which adapts the Culling Game arc. Type
TV
Rating
17+ (violence & profanity)
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-01-31
Jigokuraku 2nd Season
(Hell's Paradise Season 2)
0
Description:
The second season of Jigokuraku. Type
TV
Status
unreleased
Aired
2026-01-31
Undead Unluck: Winter-hen
(Undead Unluck: Winter Arc)
0
Description:
A one-hour special that is scheduled to broadcast in Winter 2025. Type
special
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
60 Min
Rating
17+ (violence & profanity)
Status
upcoming
Aired
2025-12-31
Isekai Munchkin: HP 1 no Mama de Saikyou Saisoku Dungeon Kouryaku
(Otherworldly Munchkin: Let's Speedrun the Dungeon with Only 1 HP!)
0
Description:
16-year-old Yukito Kirihara lives with his 14-year-old sister Sana, who he treasures more than anyone else. But when an ogre shows up outside of his window looking for Sana (a shocking event in its own right), Yukito leaps to save her—and is killed. He's offered the promise of reincarnation by a mysterious woman, who gives him a character sheet in a mysterious book. But when Yukito sees Sana in there, too, he sets off to find her, and save them both—even if he only has 1 hp with which to do it! (Source: Kodansha USA) Type
TV
Status
upcoming
Aired
2025-10-31
Chanto Suenai Kyuuketsuki-chan
(Vampires chan Can't Suck Properly)
0
Description:
As a vampire, Luna Ishikawa can be considered a unique transfer student. With her cool demeanor, she has quickly become her class' center of attention. Normally, it would be nearly impossible for Tatsuta Ootori—a completely average guy—to ever interact with her. However, this changes when the two are unexpectedly paired together for cleaning duty! After Tatsuta spontaneously forms a friendship with Luna, his impression of her slowly crumbles: she is not the mysterious and collected girl everyone thinks she is. In fact, she is unable to even suck blood properly! Resolved to help Luna overcome her ineptness, Tatsuta proposes to become her practice partner. Pumping life into their mundane school days, the duo gradually works toward their delectable goal, improving Luna's blood-sucking skills with every bite she takes. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Type
TV
Status
upcoming
Aired
2025-10-12
One Punch Man 3
(One-Punch Man 3)
8.43
Description:
The third season of One Punch Man. Saitama is a hero who only became a hero for fun. After three years of "special training," he’s become so strong that he's practically invincible. In fact, he's too strong—even his mightiest opponents are taken out with a single punch. Alongside Genos, his faithful disciple, Saitama performs his official hero duties as a member of the Hero Association. One day, monsters claiming to be from the Monster Association suddenly appeared, taking a child of Hero Association executive hostage. The S-class heroes gather and plan a raid on the Monster Association hideout to rescue the hostage. Meanwhile, Garou, a "human monster" who was taken by the Monster Association during a battle with the heroes, awakens in the Monster Association hideout. (Source: YouTube Description) Type
TV
Episodes
12
Rating
Violence & profanity
Status
upcoming
Aired
2025-10-12
Boku no Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
(My Hero Academia Final Season)
7.92
Description:
The eighth and final season of Boku no Hero Academia. Deku and the heroes are plunged into a final battle against villains across Japan. Deku, by fully unleashing One For All Quirks, faces off against Shigaraki. A young and refreshed All For One faces Armored All Might, Quirkless in his powered armor suit. Will Deku be able to bring the story of how they all became the greatest heroes to its finale? Or will everything be destroyed?! (Source: Crunchyroll) Type
TV
Episodes
12
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
current
Aired
2025-10-04
SANDA
0
Description:
In near-future Japan with ultra-low birthrates, children are treasured but monitored. Santa is banned as dangerous. One snowy December 25th, middle-schooler Kazushige Sanda, descendant of Santa, is attacked by classmate Fuyumura who wants him to find her missing friend, Ono. "Santa, please find my friend." To protect children from adults, Sanda decides to become Santa and fight the adults. (Source: Amazon Prime Video) Type
TV
Ep.Length
24 Min
Status
current
Aired
2025-10-03
Cat's♥Eye (2025)
(Cat's Eye (2025))
0
Description:
Cat’s Eye is a secretive trio of art thieves relentlessly pursued by Detective Toshio. Unbeknownst to him, the middle sister of the elusive thieves is none other than his girlfriend, Hitomi. (Source: Disney+) Type
ONA
Episodes
12
Status
current
Aired
2025-09-26
Hyakuemu
(100 METERS)
0
Description:
Togashi was born to run. As a child, he was naturally gifted and won every 100 meter race effortlessly. But in 6th grade, he meets Komiya, a new student full of determination, but who lacks technique. By teaching him, Togashi gives Komiya a new goal: to win whatever it takes. The years pass, Togashi and Komiya meet again on the track, like rivals, and reveal themselves in their true colors. (Source: Annecy Festival, translated) Type
movie
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
106 Min
Status
finished
Aired
2025-09-19
Chainsaw Man: Reze-hen
(Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc)
8.2
Description:
Denji became “Chainsaw Man”, a boy with a devil’s heart, and is now part of Special Division 4’s devil hunters. After a date with Makima, the woman of his dreams, Denji takes shelter from the rain. There he meets Reze, a girl who works in a café. (Source: MAPPA CHANNEL). Type
movie
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
100 Min
Rating
17+ (violence & profanity)
Status
finished
Aired
2025-09-19