With the arrival of the month of July, the premieres of anime in Japan are promising, a lot. As there are a lot of animes, films and OVAs also coming, we decided to make our list with the series that caught our attention the most to highlight them more.
The July seasons are not as prominent as others throughout the year, when it comes to money in Japan and, of course, the investment factor. This year we will have several interesting titles with a lot of promise of being that standout anime, making this summer season one of the best. One of the news highlights on our website is called Sword art Online, Tokyo Ghoul and the nostalgic Sailor Moon. Below you can check our short list of what we are actually going to watch, if you can leave your comment on the post saying which anime you will watch this new season.
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GLASSLIP
T itle:
Glasslip
Alternative: “グラスリップ”
Episodes: 13
Genre: Slice of Life
Release year: 07/03/2014
Producer: PA Works
Director: Jyunji Nishimura (True Tears)
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SYNOPSIS:
“On the other side of the glass, you can see tomorrow.” The story follows six young high school students who come together over the summer. The protagonist is Tōko Fukami, a 17-year-old girl, born in Fukui prefecture. Her dream is to become a glass artisan. ———————————————————————
COMMENT: The beloved PA Works has been bringing more of its genre following the success of Hanasaku Iroha , Tari Tari and of course recently, Nagi at Asukara . As always, the studio always brings great plots and a very beautiful romance from the point of view of anime critics. The quality of the animation presented by the trailers makes us convinced that they will do an excellent job.
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TOKYO GHOUL
T itle:
Tokyo Ghoul
Alternative:東京喰種[トウキョウグール]
Episodes: —
Genre: Action, Drama, Psychological
Release year: 07/04/2014
Producer: Studio Pierrot
Director: Morita Shuuhei
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SYNOPSIS:
In the suspense/horror story, the city of Tokyo is haunted by mysterious “ghouls” who are devouring human beings. People become terrified of these mysterious beings. An ordinary college student named Kaneki meets Rize, a girl who is an avid reader like him, at the coffee shop they frequent. Little does he know that his destiny will change overnight.. ———————————————————————
COMMENT: For those who are fans of the horror and suspense style, Tokyo Ghoul has an excellent plot. With an excellent opening from the Weekly Young Jump manga (the same as Terra Formars). Tokyo Ghoul promises a lot, in addition to the studio Pierrot (Bleach) who is in charge.
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AKAME GA KILL!
Title :
Akame ga Kill!
Alternative:アカメが斬る！
Episodes: —
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Release year: 07/04/2014
Producer: White Fox (Steins;Gate)
Director: Kobayashi Tomoki (Tears to Tiara)
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SYNOPSIS: In the story of the original dark fantasy manga, it shows the protagonist of the series, young Akame, a girl who was bought and raised as an assassin by the Empire itself. After meeting Akame, a boy named Tatsuya promises to face the evil of the corrupt Empire together with Night Raid, a secret assassin group with special weapons, known as Teigu.
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COMMENT: One of the most anticipated action anime by the otaku public on the internet in the Dark shounen style, Akame ga Kill! She is very reminiscent of the Heroine from the anime Shakugan no Shana, due to the fact that she has well-done fights based on the trailers shown.
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SWORD ART ONLINE II
T itle:
Sword Art Online II
Alternative:ソードアート・オンライン II
Episodes: —
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Release year: 07/05/2014
Production company: A-1 Pictures (AnoHana)
Director: Tomohiko Itou
Official Website: Click here ———————————————————————
SYNOPSIS: The story takes place one year after the end of SAO. Kirito receives a call from detective Seijirou Kikuoka to talk about a strange case involving the game Gun Gale Online. A mysterious player known as Death Gun manages to kill characters in the game, and even those who control them in the real world. Kirito enters the game to investigate and find out how this is possible. Once there he meets Sinon, who will guide him in this new world.
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COMMENT: Finally the long-awaited sequel to Sword art online has arrived. The final was one of the best animes of 2012 and deserved its continuation. The Phantom Bullet arc, which is known to be a much more interesting phase than the first saga told.
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SENGOKU BASARA: JUDGE END
T itle:
Sengoku Basara: Judge End
Alternative:戦国BASARA Judge End
Episodes: 12
Genre: Action, Martial Arts, Historical
Release year: 07/06/2014
Producer: Telecom Animation
Director: Makoto Yamamoto
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SYNOPSIS: Based on the 2010 game Sengoku Basara 3 (Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes) from Capcom, Sengoku Basara: Judge End will portray in detail the epic battle of Sekigahara.
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COMMENT: What can I say about Sengoku Basara, a rich and detailed animation and of course, sensational fights. Telecom Animation Film, which was already involved in the second season of the series returns. And of course the cast of voice actors remains the same as in previous seasons. Remembering that the battle of Sekigahara has already been used before in a film in the franchise, titled Sengoku Basara: Last Party.
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PERSONA 4 THE GOLDEN ANIMATION
T itle:
Persona 4 The Golden Animation
Alternative:ペルソナ４ ザ・ゴールデン
Episodes: —
Genre: Adventure, School, Mystery
Release year: 07/11/2014
Production company: A-1 Pictures
Director: Seiji Kishi (Angel Beats!)
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SYNOPSIS: The official website describes the story: Spring. A rural town, far from the capital, where you spend your time peacefully. A boy arrives at Inaba Yaso Station, where cherry blossoms and petals are falling. His name is Yū Narukami. Due to his family's situation, he goes to Inaba to live with his uncle. According to the team, the new anime will retell the events of the first series, but will include a new character named Marie.
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COMMENT: For persona fans, it's a good tip to continue experiencing a new story.
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RE: HAMATORA
T itle:
Re: Hamatora
Alternative: Re：␣ ハマトラ
Episodes: —
Genre: Game, Mystery, Shounen
Release year: 07/08/2014
Producer: Lerche
Director: Kishi Seiji (Angel Beats!)
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SYNOPSIS: The story takes place around “Minimum” or the special hereditary power “minimum miracle” discovered only in a very limited number of humans. Those who possess such power are known as “Minimum Holders”.
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COMMENT: Is it worth trying a second season of this anime or not, with sales being completely weak Re: Hamatora returns to Japanese screens. Let's hope that the anime returns in full form, and captivates more fans, and of course has good sales.
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SAILOR MOON: CRYSTAL
T itle:
Sailor Moon: Crystal
Alternative: Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Crystal
Episodes: 26
Genre: Mahou Shoujo, Romance
Release year: 07/05/2014
Producer: Toei Animation
Director: Kobayashi Yuuji (Saint Seiya Omega)
Official Website: Click here ———————————————————————
SYNOPSIS: Usagi Tsukino is a crying and clumsy eighth grader, but despite that, very happy. One day she meets a cat named Luna, who has a crescent moon sign on her forehead and transforms into the warrior of love and justice Sailor Moon! As a chosen warrior, Usagi has a mission, to find her companions, the Mysterious Silver Crystal and protect the Princess.
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COMMENT: Nostalgia or not, many grown men will want to see at least the first episode of this series. Sailor Moon was part of the 80s generation shown on Rede Manchete, so it's worth checking out.
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FREE!: ETERNAL SUMMER
T itle:
Free!: Eternal Summer
Alternative: Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club
Episodes: —
Genre: Comedy, School, Sports, Slice of Life
Release year: 07/03/2014
Production company: Kyoto Animation
Director: Hiroko Utsumi
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SYNOPSIS: The story will follow a new character
named Sōsuke Yamazaki , he is one of Rin's from elementary school , who he understands well . Yoshimasa Hosoya plays Sōsuke . This season sees the arrival of a new character called Sosuke Yamazaki . Rin 's best friend and understands him very well. He has a strong temper and is extremely strict with everything related to swimming. ———————————————————————
COMMENT: Second season of the anime free!, which was a huge hit among girls.
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RAIL WARS!
Title :
Rail Wars!
Alternative:レールウォーズ
Episodes: —
Genre: Action
Release year: 07/06/2014
Producer: Passione (Haitai Nanafa)
Director: Yoshifumi Sueda
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SYNOPSIS: The story takes place in a parallel world, where Japan has not privatized the national railways. Takayama Naohito is a normal high school boy who dreams of a comfortable future working for the best Japanese National Railways. He is assigned as a trainee in the Railway Security Force full of strange characters like Sakurai, a troublemaker who hates men; On top of that, an extremist group called “RJ” plots to privatize the Japanese national railways.
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COMMENT: With a different plot we believe that this bet may surprise many otakus.
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