Best Anime of Winter 2021: Top New Anime to Watch

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I understand completely if you all feel frustrated. With the current second wave of COVID-19, life has become more stressful and uneasy.

While it’s difficult to think positively and be joyful at such times, there are some ways how to make yourself more comfortable.

One of my favorite things to do is to research the upcoming anime – in this case, winter 2021 anime. I always find some exciting anime that uplift me. We have a lot to look forward to – at least anime-wise. I hope that this upcoming anime list will bring you at least a little joy. 🙂

Winter 2021 is going to feature anime like:

  • Attack on Titan
  • The Promised Neverland
  • Dr. Stone
  • Re: Zero

and many others! 🙂

Here are The Top New Winter 2021 Anime to Watch!
I adore the snow!

11. Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

  • Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Psychological, Drama, Mecha
  • Episodes: 1 – Movie
  • Airing: Jan 23, 2021

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 is going to be the fourth and final film in the Rebuild of Evangelion movie series.

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10. Nanatsu no Taizai: Fundo no Shinpan

  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Supernatural, Magic, Fantasy, Shounen
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The fourth season of Nanatsu no Taizai (The Seven Deadly Sins).

The Seven Deadly Sins were once an active group of knights in the region of Britannia, who disbanded after they had supposedly plotted to overthrow the Liones Kingdom. Their supposed defeat came at the hands of the Holy Knights, but rumors continued to persist that they were still alive. Ten years later, the Holy Knights became cruel and tyrannical rulers of the kingdom.

The third princess, Elizabeth Liones embarks on the journey to find the Seven Deadly Sins in the hope to get them to help her to overthrow the current rulers of the kingdom.

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9. Beastars 2nd Season

  • Genres: Slice of Life, Psychological, Drama, Shounen
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The Second season of Beastars.

In a school populated by anthropomorphic animals, a timid and quiet carnivore student Legoshi investigates a classmate’s sudden murder, while he also starts developing complex feelings for a small dwarf rabbit he met.

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8. Hataraku Saibou!! (Cells at Work! 2nd Season)

  • Genres: Comedy, Shounen
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The Second season of Hataraku Saibou.

Cells at Work focuses on anthropomorphic cells inside a human body who do everything they can to keep the body healthy.

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7. Log Horizon: Entaku Houkai

  • Genres: Action, Game, Adventure, Magic, Fantasy
  • Episodes: 12
  • Airing: Jan 13, 2021 to ?

The Third season of Log Horizon.

30 000 Japanese players along with several hundreds of thousand players worldwide get trapped in an MMORPG game called Elder Tale with no route out.

What used to be once a game played only for fun is now their new real life.

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6. Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 2nd Season Part 2

  • Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Psychological, Thriller
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The Second half of Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 2nd Season.

Subaru Natsuki gets summoned to a new world only to get murdered along with his new female companion. Soon after he awakes and finds himself in the exact same situation he had been right before he got murdered. And the day starts to repeat all over again.

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5. 5-toubun no Hanayome ∬

  • Genres: Comedy, Harem, Romance, School, Shounen 
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The Second season of 5-toubun no Hanayome.

The series center around Futaro Uesugi, an exceptional student with a troubled personal life – he has lost his mother, has no friends and his father has incurred a huge amount of debt.

A new opportunity emerges when the rich Nakano family transfers to his school and Futaro is hired as a highly paid tutor for five girls – identical quintuplet sisters of varied personalities who are not interested in studying even at the slightest.

Futaro, who takes his job as a tutor seriously and has an extremely consistent and diligent attitude succeeds to convince the quintuplet sisters to not only accept him as their tutor but also to work for improving their grades.

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4. Dr. Stone: Stone Wars

  • Genres: Sci-Fi, Adventure, Shounen
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The Second season of Dr. Stone.

One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone. His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he’s got a grand plan in mind, to kickstart civilization with the power of science.

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3. Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken. 2nd Season

  • Genres: Comedy, Fantasy 
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan 12, 2021 to 2021

The Second season of That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime.

Satoru Mikami is an average 37-year-old corporate worker, living a comfortable but lonely life in Tokyo. One day he is asked for marriage advice from his colleague and decides to meet them on the street, but he is stabbed to death by a passing robber.

On the brink of death, Satoru makes some seemingly senseless requests and gets reincarnated in another world as slime with the ability called “predator”. The predator’s ability grants him to devour anything and mimic their appearance and abilities.

Satoru meets a sealed dragon named Veldora on his way and the two quickly become friends. Satoru, now known as Rimuru Tempest breaks free from his past life and has a new, noble-minded goal in his mind – free Veldora from his seal whilst facing many challenges in the process.

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2. Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season

  • Genres: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Military, Mystery, Shounen, Super Power
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Dec 7, 2020 to ?

The Fourth season of Attack on Titan.

Eren Yaeger’s life turns upside down after the wall protecting his village from Titans (monstrous humanoid creatures) gets breached, bringing havoc on the whole village behind. He loses a close relative in a very gruesome way and witnesses first hand the atrocious power of Titans.

After this traumatic experience, driven by anger, Eren decides to dedicate his life to the eradication of Titans by enlisting into the Survey Corps, an elite military unit that fights the Titans outside the protection of the remaining walls.

Season 4 of Attack on Titan will wrap up the conflict between the Eldians and Marley.

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1. Yakusoku no Neverland 2nd Season

  • Genres: Sci-Fi, Mystery, Psychological, Thriller, Shounen
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: Jan, 2021 to ?

The Second season of The Promised Neverland.

The 1st season centers around three main characters, Emma, Norman, and Ray, who live with other orphans in a self-contained orphanage. The life seems joyful and full of fun until they find out that the orphanage is a farm where they are being raised only to be fed to demons.

The children become determined to break out of the orphanage at all costs and save all the orphans living there.

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Mia Milanová
Mia Milanová

For years, I've been writing about anime & digital marketing, fusing my academic background (psychology) with my love for writing and anime (200+ shows devoured!). At 9 Tailed Kitsune, I share my love for anime and create a space for fans to connect. ✨

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