Archive Season
Explore the archived Winter 2023 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Winter 2023MAPPA
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Vinland Saga Season 2 follows the difficult journey of two young men bound by circumstance as they labor under a harsh master in a foreign land. Einar, seeking a quiet life after devastating loss, and Thorfinn, a scarred and withdrawn former warrior, must navigate the daily grind of servitude while confronting their i…
Winter 2023Lay-duce
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Tomo chan wa Onnanoko! follows tomboyish Tomo Aizawa, who has long harbored romantic feelings for her childhood friend Junichirou "Jun" Kubota, only for him to treat her like a brother. After Tomo finally confesses at the start of high school, Jun’s perception doesn’t immediately change, leaving her determined to brid…
Winter 2023Project No.9
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Otonari no Tenshi sama ni Itsunomanika Dame Ningen ni Sareteita Ken follows the quiet, gradually unfolding connection between Mahiru Shiina, a seemingly perfect and kind hearted classmate, and her reserved next door neighbor Amane Fujimiya. After a small act of kindness brings them into contact, Shiina’s concern for F…
Winter 2023LIDENFILMS
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Tokyo Revengers: Seiya Kessen hen follows Takemichi Hanagaki as he repeatedly jumps back in time to change a violent trajectory that has scarred his present. Caught between rival motorcycle gangs and the corrupting influence of ambitious leaders, he must navigate shifting loyalties and escalating street conflicts. Alo…
Winter 2023SILVER LINK.
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After a hard won lull in conflict, a once feared ruler seeks a quieter life at the academy where he was once an outcast. Peace proves fragile as new conspiracies and whispers of a rival with godlike power force him back into danger. To learn the truth he must venture into the enigmatic spirit realm, facing rigorous tr…
Winter 2023Bones
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In a city where people with extraordinary abilities shape both crime and justice, a former military figure tries to make a living as a lone bodyguard and soon collides with a brash young detective. Their uneasy partnership, born from an odd murder case, becomes the foundation for a new investigative team that tackles…
Winter 2023P.A. Works
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Two hardened professional assassins, Kazuki Kurusu and Rei Suwa, find their quiet routines upended when a spirited four year old named Miri unexpectedly enters their lives. What begins as a mission complication quickly becomes an improvised family arrangement, forcing the pair to juggle covert work with the chaotic de…
Winter 2023A-1 Pictures
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NieR:Automata Ver1.1a follows a war between humanity and mysterious Machine Lifeforms that has left the surface of Earth contested and people sheltering off world. Humanity’s hopes rest on elite android units called YoRHa, who are deployed to reclaim the planet and carry out ruthless combat missions. The story centers…
Winter 2023MAPPA
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An ordinary office worker finds himself transported to a medieval kingdom and is expected to serve as their champion. He turns out to possess a peculiar noncombat ability called "Online Supermarket," which lets him procure modern Japanese ingredients and cooking gear in a world where such items are scarce. As he uses…
Winter 2023OLM
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Hayase Nagatoro continues to push the limits of playful provocation with her classmate Naoto Hachiouji as their relationship quietly deepens in the art club. Their interactions blend sharp witted teasing with small, revealing moments that show both characters learning more about each other. Though Naoto often waffles…
Winter 2023J.C.Staff
TV / Winter 2023
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Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka IV: Shin Shou Yakusai hen follows the continuation of a well known fantasy saga, delivering a blend of action and adventure as familiar characters confront fresh threats. The series balances tense battles and tactical encounters with quieter moments of character…
Winter 2023Zero-G
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After a quiet, unremarkable life ends, a man is given a second chance in a strange new world where he can pursue whatever he likes. Choosing a simple, self sustaining path, he takes up farming and is gifted a magical, shape shifting implement that makes practical tasks easier. Settled in a remote woodland, he sets abo…
Winter 2023Studio Blanc.
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After a violent end in his previous life, a renowned exorcist is reborn into a foreign land as an overlooked illegitimate son of a magic wielding noble house. Now living under a new name and with limited innate magic, he relies on hard won knowledge from his past to navigate courtly snubs and unfamiliar dangers. As he…
Winter 2023SILVER LINK.
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The sequel follows the Maple Tree guild as they dive into newly opened floors of New World Online, chasing stronger abilities and wider possibilities in combat. Each member pursues personal growth while the group experiments with unconventional tactics that often confound both rivals and the game's designers. Along th…
Winter 2023Zero-G, Liber
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Himuro is a gentle office worker with an unusual problem: whenever he gets anxious, focused, or flustered, a chill and snow follow him wherever he goes. On his first day he meets Fuyutsuki, a composed colleague who calmly helps him navigate the practical and social complications that his frosty episodes cause at work.…
Winter 2023PINE JAM
TV / Winter 2023
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Junta Shiraishi is an unassuming high schooler who drifts through daily life largely unnoticed by classmates and teachers alike. His quiet routine is upended when Nagisa Kubo, the outspoken girl seated beside him, makes a point of drawing him out of the background with a string of mischievous schemes. Their interactio…
Winter 2023Orange
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On a dusty, lawless planet, two corporate investigators track down the legendary gunslinger Vash, expecting a ruthless criminal but finding a gentle, peace minded wanderer instead. Though he avoids violence when he can, Vash's presence seems to draw dangerous trouble, and his skill with a firearm becomes crucial when…
Winter 2023Diomedéa
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In a kingdom where magic defines nobility, Princess Anisphia Wynn Palletia longs to soar but lacks the powers expected of her rank. Rejecting convention, she pursues an experimental approach to magic melding practical techniques and unconventional knowledge to build flying devices and refine her craft. Political strai…
Winter 2023C2C
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Saitou is a jack of all trades stuck in a thankless job, until an unexpected accident sends him to a fantasy realm. There he is recruited by a small adventuring group led by the knight Raelza, joined by the moonlight fairy Lafanpan and the mage Morlock, who value practical skills over flashy heroics. Using his wide ra…
Winter 2023Cloud Hearts
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At a prestigious academy for sorcery, a young commoner named Ray enrolls hoping to experience the ordinary school life he missed. Despite facing prejudice from some peers of noble birth, his warm demeanor helps him form meaningful friendships with influential classmates. Beneath his calm exterior lies a concealed past…
Winter 2023Geek Toys
TV / Winter 2023
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Four disillusioned adventurers Nick, Tiana, Zem, and Curran cross paths by chance and decide to team up for practical reasons: to level up, earn coin, and indulge the hobbies that keep them sane. Each carries scars from past betrayals, and their shared mistrust of others colors every decision and interaction. As they…
Winter 2023Encourage Films
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Dariel has spent decades serving under a feared demon general, only to be cast out when he fails to show any magical aptitude. Homeless and aimless, he rescues a fleeing human girl named Malika and accepts her offer of shelter in her village. As he settles into civilian life, unsettling discoveries and dormant strengt…
Winter 2023Brain's Base
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Kyokou Suiri Season 2 follows the uneasy alliance between Kotoko Iwanaga, a sharp witted mediator between humans and spirits, and her stoic partner Kurou Sakuragawa as they navigate a world where the supernatural and ordinary collide. When Masayuki Muroi becomes entangled in a violent incident tied to a secretive spir…
Winter 2023Studio Bind
TV / Winter 2023
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Oniichan wa Oshimai! is a comedy with a shounen bent that centers on an awkward sibling dynamic and a life upended by an unexpected twist. Mahiro is a reclusive young man who spends most of his time indoors immersed in adult visual novels, worrying his proactive sister Mihari. In an attempt to reform his habits she re…
Winter 2023Studio Comet
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An aging ruler who spent his life building a nation is granted one last wish and chooses to be reborn to finally master the sword. He awakens centuries later as a noble’s daughter, only to find she cannot use the runes that power magic and knighthood in this era. Rather than accept defeat, she becomes the squire to he…
Winter 2023feel.
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In the wake of a destructive global war, nations turn to espionage to shape the fragile peace. Lily, a determined but academically troubled recruit, is given a rare chance to earn her place by joining the covert unit Lamplight. She soon meets six other young recruits and a cryptic instructor, who set them to a dauntin…
Winter 2023J.C.Staff
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In a world where humans keep wingless fairies as servants, young confectioner Ann Halford sets out to carve a future for herself and honor her late mother's legacy. Determined to earn a prestigious title through her candy making, she travels toward the capital and its important sugar festival. Along the way she hires…
Winter 2023Maho Film
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After being reborn into a different world, Ryouma Takebayashi makes use of the blessings he received to befriend and train a variety of slimes, putting those abilities to practical use for his community. His small laundry business, Bamboo Forest, has flourished enough that he sets his sights on opening a new branch in…
Winter 2023Studio Hibari
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Finn, a resourceful young man trying to save his childhood home, is pulled into chaos after a violent incident at a casino disrupts his plans. He soon learns that a set of 52 mystical playing cards can bestow extraordinary abilities on those who possess them. Recruited as the newest member of a covert team called High…
Winter 2023Quad
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When a high school boy wakes up mysteriously transformed into a small dog, he is taken in by his classmate and long time crush, Karen Inukai. Adjusting to life on four paws forces him to navigate everyday challenges, awkward situations, and the strange intimacy of being cared for by someone he thought he knew. The ser…
Winter 2023Hotline
TV / Winter 2023
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Seiichi Hiiragi's life is upended after a miraculous fruit grants him extraordinary powers in a new fantasy world. His growing talents and loyal companions catch the eye of Barnabus Ablitt, the head of a prestigious academy of magic, where Seiichi takes on the unexpected role of instructor. Among the students are face…
Winter 2023Felix Film
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After a string of personal tragedies, Mitsuha finds herself unexpectedly transported to a strange new world, where survival proves both difficult and oddly liberating. Rescued by a kind local child and later granted extraordinary regenerative abilities plus the power to cross between worlds, she begins to reassess wha…
Winter 2023Tezuka Productions
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Two friends from their school's broadcasting club turn a routine playthrough of an otome game into something unexpected when characters within the game begin responding to their live commentary. One member is obsessed with the story's sharp tongued villainess, whose outward harshness hides a longing for genuine connec…
Winter 2023Ajia-do
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Raizou Kurima, a samurai burdened by a terrible mistake, sets out to restore his honor through a personal quest for retribution. Along the way he falls in with Yuuen Usui, a resourceful trader with ties to a shadowy group known as the Revengers assassins who target those who abuse power. As Raizou takes on missions wi…
Winter 2023Connect
TV / Winter 2023
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In a world where invisible ayakashi prey on human life force, a cadre of exorcist ninjas works to keep ordinary people safe. Matsuri Kazamaki is a dutiful young ninja determined to protect his childhood friend Suzu Kanade, who unwittingly attracts spirits because of her extraordinary vitality. After a confrontation wi…
Winter 2023Bandai Namco Pictures
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Mononogatari follows Hyouma Kunato, a young sealer who struggles with deep trauma from a past encounter with a hostile spirit and refuses to rely on the usual peaceful rituals. To curb his violent tendencies, his grandfather arranges for him to live with Botan Nagatsuki, whose household includes several tsukumogami sp…
Winter 2023Kyoto Animation
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Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha follows the Kazemai High School kyudo club as they set their sights on the national tournament after a hard won prefectural victory. With Minato Narumiya’s renewed passion for archery driving the team, each member must sharpen both skill and focus to meet the higher stakes ahead. Familiar f…
Winter 2023Polygon Pictures
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In a frozen world where water is precious and humanity clings to survival beneath towering, otherworldly trees, a determined princess sets out to find the rumored sage who can restore life to the land. Ririha ascends into a crystalline canopy and encounters Kaina, a solitary young man who believed the surface was aban…
Winter 2023Ashi Productions
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In a waning 19th century British Empire, a lonely young orphan named Wisteria scrapes by in the margins of society. Her life changes when she crosses paths with Marbas, a mysterious, long lived creature with a furry form who is pursued by relentless hunters. The two set out together across a world where humans and bea…
Winter 2023Signal.MD
TV / Winter 2023
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Hikari no Ou is set in a world where open flame has become deadly and a mysterious mineral harvested from forest beasts supplies the light and power society still needs. The story follows Touko, a village girl who, after being rescued by a fire hunter and entrusted with his injured dog, is sent to the capital to retur…
Winter 2023Asahi Production
TV / Winter 2023
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In a land where towering creatures threaten civilization, trained warriors stand between ordinary people and devastation. Jiiro, a veteran fighter carrying the weight of loss, encounters Kuumi, a young woman who has just manifested unstable magical abilities. The two form a reluctant bond to defend a city and escape t…
Winter 2023Tatsunoko Production
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The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki Northern War follows the aftermath of a mysterious calamity known as the Salt Pale, which left North Ambria struggling to recover. The former state military now operates as the Northern Jaegers, a mercenary corps trying to keep the region afloat, and young recruit Lavian "Lavi" Wins…
Winter 2023Madhouse
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In its second season, the series returns to follow the misadventures of a notoriously fragile vampire whose everyday life is constantly upended by a string of absurd incidents. Each episode leans into fast paced, physical comedy as the protagonist and a diverse cast of allies and rivals collide in increasingly chaotic…
Winter 2023OLM
TV / Winter 2023
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Pokemon: Mezase Pokemon Master follows Satoshi as he travels through diverse regions meeting new Pokémon and people along the way. The series blends action and lighthearted comedy with adventurous moments that test his skills and determination. Along his journey he forms strong bonds, faces friendly rivals, and learns…
Winter 2023Bakken Record
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Michi Sonoda enters high school determined to leave judo behind, surprising her teammate and longtime friend Sanae Takigawa. Her resolve is tested when a rival from her past, the skilled Towa Hiura, turns up at the same school, stirring old tensions and unexpected challenges. The series follows Michi as she navigates…
Winter 2023Studio Deen
TV / Winter 2023
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Orphen continues his solitary search for Azalie, but his journey drags him into a conflict that stretches beyond ordinary human affairs. As rival celestial forces clash with mortals, he must navigate shifting loyalties and moral gray areas while pursuing his personal goal. The season balances fast paced action with qu…
Winter 2023Doga Kobo
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Technoroid: Overmind follows a quartet of struggling performance androids Cobalt, Chrom, Neon, and Kei who turn to a popular competitive spectacle called Babel to try to change their fortunes. As they form the unit KNoCC with the help of a human companion, Esora Shibaura, they must master dazzling routines and win ove…
Winter 2023SANZIGEN
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D4DJ All Mix follows a group of school based DJ units asked to perform regularly as part of a year long effort to revitalize their seaside town. To meet the demanding schedule, Lyrical Lily reunites with several fellow units, turning the project into a rotating showcase of live sets, creativity, and friendly rivalry.…
Winter 2023Sunrise
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Nijiyon Animation is a short form comedy that spotlights the members of a high school idol club through bite sized episodes. Each installment captures their humorous mishaps, behind the scenes prep, and candid moments between rehearsals and school life. The focus is on character driven humor and warm interactions, let…
Winter 2023Toei Animation
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When a sudden crisis strikes the serene Skyland, a courageous girl named Sora plunges into an unfamiliar realm to rescue the infant princess Ellee. Transported to bustling Sorashido City, Sora encounters strange everyday technologies that feel almost magical and must adapt quickly to their rules. With little time to l…
Winter 2023CloverWorks
TV / Winter 2023
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Akira Kiyose is a high school student with a passion for singing who unexpectedly joins a small talent agency, sMiLea Production. The agency is run by the legendary idol duo Anela, whose sudden withdrawal from the spotlight has reshaped the industry. Alongside fellow recruits Banri Naoe and Chihiro Isuzugawa, Akira he…
Winter 2023Gallop
TV / Winter 2023
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When household helper robots become the latest craze, ten year old Bondo Taira expects charm and convenience but the OrderMaid his family acquires is anything but typical. Roboko is a hulking, accident prone android whose attempts at everyday tasks create as much chaos as laughter. As Bondo and his friends navigate sc…
Winter 2023Kinema Citrus, Gift-o’-Animation
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After their big win in Japan, Yu yu, Raika, and Touya travel to America for a string of exhibition matches against top tier opponents. Danji, who arrived earlier at Michiru’s request, pursues clues about a troubling pattern involving missing fighters. Meanwhile, a new group in Japan promotes the idea of an “Ultimate F…
Winter 2023Gaina
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Flaglia: Natsuyasumi no Monogatari follows third grader Iko as he spends a summer in an aging seaside house with his four older brothers. The household is warm and a little quirky, with the siblings' affection and everyday routines at the center. Beneath the calm of the town, the family carries a quiet magical secret…
Winter 2023ILCA, yell
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KJ File 2nd Season continues the story of a team caught between cutting edge technology and the moral dilemmas it creates. New missions push the characters into high stakes confrontations that test their skills, loyalties, and resolve. As secrets from the past resurface, alliances shift and the line between ally and a…
Winter 2023Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment
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Yomawari Neko follows the quiet journeys of a nocturnal cat that seeks out people in moments of sadness, offering its gentle presence to those who cry. Through brief encounters in streets, parks, and apartment corridors, the cat's small gestures create ripple effects in the lives it touches. The series unfolds as a se…
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Winter 2023Funny Flux
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Chuldong! Super Wings 7 follows a team of cheerful young flyers as they travel the globe helping children and communities with timely deliveries and playful problem solving. Each episode presents a new location and challenge that encourages teamwork, creativity, and kindness. Bright animation and gentle humor keep the…
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