COVID-19 has put anime lovers on halt this season with Spring releases, like Food Wars! The Fifth Plate and the final arc of Sword Art Online: Alicization, being put on hiatus/pushed out to Summer. That is, until now, with those series now resuming back as usual in July.
Not only do you have that to look forward to, but debut series, like The God of High School, are releasing next month while others like Fire Force, who made a splash last year as one of our new favorite releases, are returning for more seasons.
Here’s a list of some new anime to watch in July 2020!
July 2020 Anime Release Schedule
- Fire Force, Season 2 – July 3rd
- Super HxEros – July 3rd
- The Misfit of Demon King Academy – July 4th
- Lapis Re:LiGHTs – July 4th
- Monster Girl Doctor – July 4th
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations resumes July 5th
- The God of High School – July 6th
- Black Clover resumes on July 7th
- Muhyo & Roji’s Bureau of Supernatural Investigation, Season 2 – July 7th
- DECA-DENCE – July 8th
- Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World, Season 2 – July 8th
- Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise, Season 2 resumes on July 9th
- Japan Sinks: 2020 – July 9th
- No Guns Life, 2nd half resumes July 9th
- Rent-A-Girlfriend – July 10th
- Uzaki-Chan Wants to Hang Out! – July 10th
- Sword Art Online Alicization – War of Underworld, Part 2 – July 11th
- Major 2nd, Season 2 resumes July 11th
- Gibiate – July 15th
- Food Wars! The Fifth Plate, Season 5 resumes on July 17th
- The Millionaire Detective – Balance: Unlimited, Season 1, Episode 3 resumes July 30th
To see more information on the upcoming seasons as well as where to stream them, read below. I’ve also included where you can stream all the previous seasons or episodes if you need to catch up before the new ones air!
New Anime Coming Fall of 2020
Anime Coming July 2020
Fire Force, Season 2
Airing: July 3rd
Studio: David Production
Synopsis: The Fire Force seeks out the next Pillar and protects humanity from another Great Cataclysm from occurring!
Where to Watch Fire Force, Season 2: Crunchyroll, Funimation, AnimeLab (Australia, New Zealand)
Not caught up? Here’s where you can catch up on previous seasons: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu
Fire Force, Season 2 Trailer
Super HxEros
Airing: July 3rd
Studio: Project No.9
Synopsis: Earth faces an unprecedented threat from an invasion by the mysterious Kiseichuu. The Kiseichuu feed on human sexual energy, known as H-energy, weakening the human population. High school student Retto Enjo is a member of the hero group, HXEROS, and together they fight to save the Earth—with or without clothes.
Where to watch Super HxEros: Funimation, AnimeLab (Australia, New Zealand)
Super HxEros Trailer
The Misfit of Demon King Academy
Airing: July 4th
Studio: Silver Link
Synopsis: An old demon king is reincarnated 2,000 years after his reign and is accepted into a school with all his descendants.
Where to Watch The Misfit of Demon King Academy: Crunchyroll
The Misfit of Demon King Academy Trailer
Lapis Re:LiGHTs
Airing: July 4th
Studio: Yokohama Animation Lab
Synopsis: Tiara has just been accepted to the Flora Girls Academy for young witches. Her lifelong dream of becoming a powerful “light” to cleanse the world of magical beasts is now possible. But not before she hits the magical music books! Oh, and little did Tiara know that she’s about to take center stage in a classroom full of potential dropouts. Challenge accepted.
Where to watch Lapis Re:LiGHTs: Funimation, AnimeLab (Australia and New Zealand)
Lapis Re:LiGHTs Trailer
The God of High School
Airing: July 6th
Studio: MAPPA
Synopsis: Great martial artists from across Korea and the world come together for the action-packed tournament to become The God of High School!
Where to Watch The God of High School: Crunchyroll
First Impressions of The God of High School
The God of High School Trailer
DECA-DENCE
Airing: July 8th
Studio: NUT
Synopsis: Many years have passed since humanity was driven to the brink of extinction by the sudden emergence of the unknown life forms Gadoll. Those humans that survived now dwell in a 3000 meter-high mobile fortress Deca-dence built to protect themselves from the Gadoll threat.
Denizens of Deca-dence fall into two categories: Gears, warriors who fight the Gadoll daily, and Tankers, those without the skills to fight. One day, Natsume, a Tanker girl who dreams of becoming a Gear meets surly Kaburagi, an armor repairman of Deca-dence.
This chance meeting between the seemingly two opposites, the girl with a positive attitude who never gives up on her dreams and the realist who has given up on his, will eventually shake the future course of this world.
Where to watch DECA-DENCE: Funimation, Hulu, AnimeLab (Australia, New Zealand)
First Impressions of DECA-DENCE
DECA-DENCE Trailer
Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World, Season 2
Airing: July 8th
Studio: WHITE FOX
Synopsis: Re:ZERO finally returns as Subaru aims to solve the mysteries behind the death loop and the Fog of Elimination!
Where to Watch Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World, Season 2: Crunchyroll
Not caught up? Here’s where you can catch up on previous seasons: Crunchyroll, Funimation
Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World, Season 2 Trailer
Japan Sinks: 2020
Airing: July 9th
Studio: Science SARU
Synopsis: After catastrophic earthquakes devastate Japan, one family’s resolve is tested on a journey of survival through the sinking archipelago.
Where to watch Japan Sinks: 2020: Netflix
Japan Sinks: 2020 Trailer
Rent-A-Girlfriend
Airing: July 10th
Studio: TMS Entertainment
Synopsis: After a big breakup, Kazuya Kinoshita meets Chizuru Mizuhara, a young woman who works as a “Rental Girlfriend.”
Where to Watch Rent-A-Girlfriend: Crunchyroll
Rent-A-Girlfriend Trailer
Uzaki-Chan Wants to Hang Out!
Airing: July 10th
Studio: ENGI
Synopsis: To Uzaki Hana, nothing sounds worse than being alone. That’s why she’s made it her mission to keep her upperclassman Sakurai Shinichi company. The problem is, all he wants is some peace and quiet!
Where to watch Uzaki-Chan Wants to Hang Out!: Funimation, AnimeLab (Australia, New Zealand)
Uzaki-Chan Wants to Hang Out! Trailer
Gibiate
Airing: July 15th
Studio: Lunch Box, Studio Elle
Synopsis: In the year 2030, zombies and monsters called Gibia roam Japan with samurai and ninja set out to defeat them.
Where to watch Gibiate: Crunchyroll
Gibiate Trailer
Mr Love: Queen’s Choice
Airing: July 16th
Studio: MAPPA
Synopsis: A young woman inherits her late father’s production company and encounters four men who uncover a massive conspiracy.
Where to watch Mr Love: Queen’s Choice: Crunchyroll
Mr Love: Queen’s Choice Trailer
Food Wars! The Fifth Plate, Season 5
Airing: Returns July 17th
Studio: J.C.Staff
Synopsis: In the heated final season of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma, Yukihira Soma and the Totsuki Academy compete in The Blue!
Where to watch Food Wars! The Fifth Plate, Season 5: Crunchyroll
Not caught up? Here’s where you can catch up on previous seasons: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu, Netflix (Season 1 only), Hulu (Seasons 1 and 2 only)
Food Wars! The Fifth Plate, Season 5 Trailer
Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise, Season 2
Airing: Returns July 9th
Studio: Sunrise Beyond
Synopsis: The next great battle for the Build Divers begins in the second season of Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE!
Where to watch Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise, Season 2: Crunchyroll
Not caught up? Here’s where you can catch up on previous episodes: Crunchyroll, Funimation
Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise, Season 2 Trailer
Sword Art Online Alicization – War of Underworld, Part 2
Airing: July 11th
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Synopsis: Our heroes to push forward to save Alice. The final arc of Sword Art Online: Alicization is coming soon!
Where to watch Sword Art Online Alicization – War of Underworld, Part 2: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu, AnimeLab (Australia, New Zealand)
Not caught up? Here’s where you can catch up on previous episodes: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu, AnimeLab (Australia, New Zealand)
Sword Art Online Alicization – War of Underworld, Part 2 Trailer
Major 2nd, Season 2
Airing: Resumes July 11th
Studio: OLM
Synopsis: One young boy aims to become the best baseball catcher on his middle school team!
Where to watch Major 2nd, Season 2: Crunchyroll
Not caught up? Here’s where you can catch up on previous seasons: Crunchyroll
Major 2nd, Season 2 Trailer
These are the new anime series we have to look forward to in July! In other news, check out what’s also coming to Funimation in the Summer of 2020.
If you want to know what other anime are releasing in the fall of 2020, check out the full release schedule here! Also, check out the best anime on Netflix right now here.
Tags: Black Clover, Boruto, DECA-DENCE, Fire Force, Food Wars!, Mobile Suit Gundam, Sword Art Online, The God of High School, The Misfit of Demon King Academy
