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10 most awaited anime sequels by fans

Charles Ono
08/07/2025
10 most awaited anime sequels by fans

anime fans live in expectation for new seasons. Whether to complete pending arches, adapt more from the manga or simply revisit worlds we love, some sequels have become true dreams of the Otaku community. In this post, we have listed 10 anime whose sequels are highly awaited - and some will happen soon, but others will take a little longer!

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Anime Continuation - Top 10

10. Classroom of the elite

Anime - Classroom of the Elite
Anime - Classroom of the Elite
  • NOTE MAL: 7.84 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2017
  • Studio: Lerche
  • Episodes: 12 (Season 1)

Since his debut, Classroom of the Elite has captured fans with his complex plot and multifaceted characters. The story takes place at an elite school, where students are not only evaluated by their grades, but also by their ability to manipulate social manipulation and strategic intelligence. The series has an air of constant mystery, with a narrative that mixes psychological elements and youth dramas. Despite its popularity, the series left many questions in the air, especially about Kiyotaka Ayanokoji's true potential, the enigmatic protagonist.

The expectation for the continuation of Classroom of the Elite is immense, as fans want to find out how the events of the first season will unfold. With the introduction of new characters and the deepening of intrigues within the school, many are eager to see how interactions between Ayanokoji and their classmates will expand. The second season has already sample of what is coming, but the big question is: How far will the characters reach their goals? The series definitely left fans wanting more, and a sequel is essential for closing several pending issues.

09. Oshi no ko

Anime - Oshi no Ko
Anime - Oshi no Ko
  • NOTE MAL: 8.57 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2023
  • Studio: Doga Kobo
  • Episodes: 11 (season 1)

Oshi no ko arrived with an innovative concept when approaching the world of Japanese entertainment, focusing on a story of idol, mystery and family drama. The plot follows the life of Ai Hoshino, a popular idol, and his children, who undergo reincarnations and develop their own relationships with the entertainment industry. The series stands out for the depth of its characters and the way it explores the complexity of human feelings, especially in the competitive environment of the showbiz industry.

The end of the first season left many fans with their hearts in the mouth, with the plot preparing the stage for even more emotional twists. The way the plot mixes moments of light and darkness in a single episode is the one that most attracts the audience, making the expectation for the continuation of Oshi in the KO is increasingly high. What does the future reserve for and their children? And how will the plot expand the obscure aspects of the entertainment industry, especially with the growing presence of other characters?

08. The Eminence in Shadow

Anime - The Eminence in Shadow
Anime - The Eminence in Shadow
  • NOTE MAL: 8.25 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2022-2023
  • Studio: Nexus
  • Episodes: 20 (season 1)

In The Eminence in Shadow , the story follows Cid Kagenou, a young man who aspires to be the greatest shadow master and secretly manipulates events to form an organization that fights an evil cult. What makes this anime unique is the protagonist's ability to act as a simple extra while orchestra everything behind the cloth. The plot mixes action, comedy and a touch of absurd, which quickly conquered fans who love powerful protagonists who act behind the scenes.

The great attraction of The Eminence in Shadow is the potential for expansion of the world and history. The anime makes it clear that, behind the jokes and the exaggerated action, there is a deeper plot about magic and secret organizations that can deepen in the coming seasons. The expectation for a sequel is high, as fans want to see how CID and their allies will deal with the most complex threats that emerge. In addition, the way the protagonist can get involved in big events, never losing his "extra" posture, keeps fans intrigued and thirsty for more.

07. The Rising of the Shield Hero

Anime - The Rising Of The Shield Hero
Anime – The Rising Of The Shield Hero
  • NOTE MAL: 7.92 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2019
  • Studio: Kinema Citrus
  • Episodes: 25 (season 1)

The Rising of the Shield Hero is one of the most beloved stories of the modern anime era, with a narrative that mixes action and drama in a masterful way. The plot follows Nonofumi Iwatani, a hero summoned to save a fantastic world, but which is betrayed, slandered and rejected. With the shield as his only weapon, Náfumi needs to overcome the obstacles of a world that does not trust him. The anime deals with themes of betrayal, revenge and redemption, which generated a strong connection with the public.

The continuity of the series, especially with the end of season two, left fans with the feeling that the story is just beginning. The imminent war and the new threats that appear on the horizon are just some of the reasons why fans are looking forward to next season. How will Náfumi and their allies face the adversities that are yet to come? What will be necessary to defeat the true enemies of the world? The Rising of the Shield Hero still has a lot to explore, and a new season is vital to the full development of its plot.

06. Boruto

Anime – Boruto
Anime – Boruto
  • Evil Note: 5.99
  • Year: 2017-2023
  • Studio: Pierrot
  • Episodes: 293

Despite being a sequence of one of the most popular anime of all time, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations has been somewhat controversial among fans. The anime follows Boruto Uzumaki, Naruto's son, in a new generation of ninjas facing challenges in a world of peace but full of new threats. Although it has a solid fan base, many criticize the slower pace and the feeling that it is distancing itself from the spirit of the original series.

However, the series has shown significant potential in the last arches, with Boruto and his friends facing more complex and powerful enemies. In addition, Boruto's story is beginning to connect more with Naruto's legacy, the return of old characters and the development of new mysteries involving the protagonist. The big question is: will the series reach the same level of emotion and impact of its predecessor? Boruto 's continuation promises to deliver more answers and great moments to fans who are still investing in the story.

Anime Continuation - Top 05

05. Re: zero

Anime - Rezero
Anime - Rezero
  • NOTE MAL: 8.24 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2016
  • Studio: White Fox
  • Episodes: 25 (season 1)

With his psychological and emotionally charged plot, Re: Zero quickly won the hearts of fans. The series follows Subaru Natsuki, a young man who is transported to an alternative world, where he discovers that he can go back in time after death, but at a great emotional cost. Subaru's constant deaths and his attempts to change fate have created a narrative full of tension and uncertainty.

After the impact of previous seasons, the expectation for the continuation of RE: zero is on the rise. What will happen to Subaru and his allies as they face the challenges of an even more unpredictable world? The narrative has already introduced elements of fantasy, mystery, and psychological drama that created an avid audience. Fans are eager to see how the protagonist will deal with his own demons and, of course, the consequences of his choices, especially with the mysteries that still have the air.

04. Black Clover

Anime - Black Clover
Anime – Black Clover
  • Evil Note: 8.14
  • Year: 2017-2021
  • Studio: Pierrot
  • Episodes: 170

Black Clover is a classic mix of magic, friendship and overcoming. In short, the story follows Asta, a young man without magical skills, who dreams of becoming the "Magician King" of his world. Alongside his friend Yuno, who is extremely talented in magic, Asta faces a series of challenges and enemies on his journey to prove that, with hard work and determination, anyone can achieve great deeds.

With the recent conclusion of the "Battle of the Kingdom" arc, fans are in high expectation for what is coming in Black Clover . The development of the main characters and the increased scale of battles make continuity essential. Will Asta and his friends face the most powerful forces that still threaten the magical world? Continuity is awaited with anxiety, especially by the promise of greater exploitation of magic and the complexity of the world that the anime presents.

Anime Continuation - Top 03

03. Demon Slayer (movie trilogy)

Anime - Demon Slayer
Anime – Demon Slayer
  • Evil Note: 8.43 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2019
  • Studio: Ufotable
  • Episodes: 26 (season 1)

On the other hand, Demon Slayer , one of the biggest recent hits in the anime industry, has won the global audience with its impeccable animation and exciting history. Tanjiro Kamado's saga, a young man who seeks to avenge his family and heal his sister turned into demon, is accompanied by epic battles, memorable characters and a deep message about sacrifice and humanity.

The movie trilogy, which adapts the anime arches to the big screen, has generated a real wave of enthusiasm, breaking box office records. The continuation of the story in movies is one of the most anticipated in the anime world, as the anime still has a lot to explore with regard to the fight against demons and the development of characters such as Nezuko and Zenitsu. Fans are hopeful for more action, more revelations and, of course, for the stunning animation quality that has become the trademark of Demon Slayer .

02. Vinland Saga

Anime - Vinland Saga
Anime – Vinland Saga
  • Evil Note: 8.77 (Season 1)
  • Year: 2019
  • Studio: Wit Studio
  • Episodes: 24 (season 1)

With his mix of history, action and drama, Vinland Saga brought fans one of the most epic stories based on real historical events. The plot follows Thorfinn, a young Viking warrior, while he seeks revenge against the man who killed his father. The series is rich in historical details, but also explores themes of honor, revenge and the price of violence.

Vinland Saga 's continuation is expected with great expectation, especially with the development of the main characters and the deepening in the exploration of Viking's wars and political disputes. Thorfinn's journey is one of the highlights of the series, and fans are eager to see how their evolution as a warrior and human will unfold in the coming seasons. The anime has the potential to continue its epic narrative and further show the historical impact of Vikings in Europe.

01. Sousou no Frieren

Anime - Sousou no Frieren
Anime – Sousou no Frieren
  • Evil Note: 9.30
  • Year: 2023-2024
  • Studio: Madhouse
  • Episodes: 28

Sousou at Frieren is an anime that touched fans' hearts in a unique way. The story follows Frieren, an elf that, after completing an epic mission alongside a group of heroes, deals with the loneliness of immortality while observing time passes. By the way, unlike other fantasy anime, it has been soused at Frieren focuses on the reflection on the life and the ties we form, making him a deep and emotional experience.

's continuity in Frieren is highly awaited because the story still has a lot to explore. Thus, the way the series deals with the passage of time, losses and reunions creates a genuine expectation about Frieren's future. What else will she learn about herself and the world? How will the plot unfold as new characters enter the scene? With a plot so rich in philosophy and emotion, the continuation of this anime is one of the greatest desires of today's fans.

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