Crunchyroll is easily the king of anime streaming, considering the number of shows it brings us. As though that wasn’t sufficient, the company continues to add more and is consistently quick to acquire the season’s hottest titles. Below are some of the Crunchyroll animes to watch in 2023.
Continuing its quest for the latest stories and ensuring they reach the correct audience, the company has some fresh shows revealed to us. During its recent panel at the Anime NYC event, Crunchyroll revealed seven new anime titles. They will be bringing it to their platform in 2023. Here’s a quick overview of the Crunchyroll animes to watch in 2023:
| Title | Studio | Release Date | Territories |
| Yuri is My Job! | Passione, STUDIO KINGS | Spring 2023 | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS |
| The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague | ZERO-G, Liber | January 2023 | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS |
| Dead Mount Death Play | GEEKTOYS | April 2023 | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS |
| AYAKA | Studio Blanc | 2023 | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS |
| Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement | FelixFilm | January 2023 | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian subcontinent |
| Hell’s Paradise | MAPPA | N/A | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS |
| The Ancient Magus’ Bride Season 2 | Studio Kafka | April 2023 | North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS |
1. Yuri is My Job!
- Genre: Comedy, Girls Love
- Studio: Passione, STUDIO KINGS
- Release date: Spring 2023
Story:
The story of Yuri is My Job! starts with the cutest high school girl Hime, who everyone considers an angel. Little do they know that every element of her personality is fake.
- Her one goal is to be noticed by a billionaire who would eventually marry her for her charms.
- Will this thing go according to her plan? Most probably not. As she gets stuck working in a maid-themed cafe, where she learns that they are other people who can fake it better than her.
2. The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague
- Genre: Comedy, Romance, Supernatural
- Studio: ZERO-G, Liber
- Release date: January 2023
Story:
The plot of this fantasy romance revolves around a young man named Himuro-kun a modern-day descendant of the Snow Woman from Japanese folklore. Along with his nonchalant and eccentric colleague, Fuyutsuki.
- Himuro-kun tends to freeze things around him and summon snowstorms when he is unsettled.
- And he also happens to be harboring a secret crush on Fuyutsuki. What happens next in this cute romance duo can only be known in the anime!
3. Dead Mount Death Play
- Genre: Action, Fantasy, Supernatural
- Studio: GEEKTOYS
- Release date: April 2023
Story:
Imagine being isekai-d in the body of a freshly murdered 16-year-old whose killer is still trying to finish the job. That’s what happens with the necromancer Corpse God from ‘Dead Mount Death Play.’
- This dark isekai story will have a unique evil villain as the protagonist, who wants to live a peaceful life.
4. AYAKA
- Genre: Isekai, Supernatural
- Studio: Studio Blanc
- Release date: Somewhere in 2023
Story:
The story seems to be set on the island of Ayaka, a series of seven islands. The show will depict the relationship between partners, master and pupil, rivals, and brothers. A plot of painful yet beautiful bonds of men who carry their destinies.
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5. Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement
- Genre: Fantasy
- Studio: FelixFilm
- Release date: January 2023
Story:
‘Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement’ is another isekai whose title gives out the entire plot. The one thing that makes it different from others is that its protagonist Mitsuha is able to travel between both worlds.
- Yes, you heard it right, switching worlds is one thing that most of the isekai animes don’t show.
- Naturally, Mitsuha became a peculiar isekai lead who didn’t gain a power that makes her omnipotent but got a practical one instead.
6. Hell’s Paradise
- Genre: Action, Fantasy
- Studio: MAPPA
- Release date: N/A
Story:
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku is the next stepping stone for MAPPA to immortalize its name in the anime industry. After back-to-back hits, the studio is concentrating on a series that can overwhelm the brains of any anime lover. This is the ultimate Crunchyroll anime to watch in 2023.
- The series follows Gabimaru: The Empty, a powerful protagonist who claims to feel nothing.
- Yet, what lies beneath the mask is the person who longs to live. He will be given a mission worth his title.
7. The Ancient Magus’ Bride Season 2
- Genre: Fantasy, Supernatural
- Studio: Studio Kafka
- Release date: April 2023
Story:
Yep, mark your calendars for April 2023, as The Ancient Magus’ Bride is coming back with a second season.
- In season 2, we’ll see Chise attending college in the next season, which only means more adventures for her and Elias. College will be a new phase of life for Chise to experience new things and remain safe. Which is unlikely.
- Do you think the college and this mysterious black entity will cause a rift in Chise and Elias’ relationship? Or will it bring them even closer?
Conclusion
These were the seven Crunchyroll animes to watch in 2023. The company has also revealed English-subtitled teasers for all seven anime, and you can check them out on its official Twitter handle.
Crunchyroll surely guarantees us a great experience and never fails to deliver it. Be it about the user interface or finding your favorite anime, this streaming site never misses.
