Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! and 3 anime newly-announced for Crunchyroll release
By Diana Nosa
We hope you didn't think there would be a drought of anime shows on Crunchyroll anytime soon because the streaming service is slated to bring you four new anime shows that we're sure you're not going to be able to stop talking about for months.
While you won't be able to stream these titles until later in the year as well as the new year, we still want to tell you all about what's to come so you're all prepared for when these titles do release. Also, we want to ensure you're not missing out on the many exciting anime updates that will be released from here on out.
Without further ado, here are the four anime shows coming to Crunchyroll in the remainder of 2024 and the start of 2025!
From an anime about an awkward boy developing a crush to a young boy trying to get stronger to protect the ones he loves, we have a great range of shows waiting for us in the new year!
The Flowers Bloom Special Episode
Release Date: Nov. 5, 2024
Continuing from the first season, the characters have to continue on their journey to collect powerful cards that can change the world forever if in the wrong hands. The journey is a difficult one, with challenges and problems arising at every corner. Nevertheless, it's one that they must go on if they want to avoid making the world a darker place.
Catch up on everything you've missed by reading the official synopsis of season 1.
"After discovering X-Playing Cards, powerful cards that grant powers, pickpocket Finn is recruited by High Card, a secret group sworn to protect and collect them. This deck has been scattered throughout the kingdom of Fourland. Moonlighting at luxury carmaker Pinochle, this squad's set out to play the most dangerous game of 52 pickup. But they gotta get them before rival carmaker Who's Who!"
- Crunchyroll
I’m a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic
Release Date: 2025
When Liam wakes up in a body that isn't his, he is thrown into all the issues and various responsibilities that come with the body he now possesses. One of those issues was the fact that the previous owner was a nobleman in a family that was expected to crash and burn any minute. Fortunately, even though this situation is less than ideal, there is a way that Liam can help.
Here's more on what you can expect from the upcoming anime!
"While innocently enjoying himself after work, one man’s life changes forever. He wakes in the body of Liam Hamilton, the youngest son of a noble house on the brink of collapse. Amid the chaos, Liam realizes he finally has time to learn and practice magic. Once he begins, it takes his life for an even bigger turn. Can Liam master magic and save his noble family? The aristocratic fantasy begins!"
- Crunchyroll
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Release Date: 2025
Nakamura is a clumsy boy who becomes even clumsier once he develops a crush on his fellow classmate, Hirose. Everything Hirose does makes Nakamura's heart beat faster than he can handle. And while it will be worthwhile to just let his feelings be known, Nakamura is far too shy and scared to do so, leaving Nakamura and Hirose in a hilarious dynamic.
More on the official synopsis below:
"Nakamura is a shy boy who falls in love at first sight with one of his classmates–his dreamy high school classmate, Hirose. But there’s a problem: they haven’t met yet. And Nakamura is a total klutz who might bungle things before they even begin!"
- Crunchyroll
Check out the official trailer here!
Okitsura
Release Date: 2025
Teruaki Nakamura came to Okinawa to look for some new adventures and a fresh start. A fresh start is definitely what he receives as Okinawa is far more laid-back with many people opting to take their time and go with the flow rather than push themselves too hard. In the midst of his fresh start, Teruaki falls in love with a beautiful girl. The only problem is, she's in love with an older man.
Teruaki's new adventure comes with many new opportunities and experiences. How will he take advantage of it all? We'll have to tune in to find out!