Summer 2024’s Anime Premieres Ranked

This season over at Anime News Network, I reviewed the first episodes of 30 different anime. As part of each review, I had to give each episode a score. So here are all the premieres I watched ranked from best to worst.

And if you want to know why I graded each the way I did, you’ll just have to click through and read the reviews.

1. NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a Season 2 – 4.5 ★
2. Monogatari Series Off and Monster – 4.5 ★
3. Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 4.5 ★
4. Wistoria: Wand and Sword – 4.0 ★
5. The Elusive Samurai – 4.0 ★
6. Quality Assurance in Another World – 4.0 ★
7. The Magical Girl and The Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies – 4.0 ★
8. Tower of God Season 2 – 4.0 ★
9. Bye Bye, Earth – 4.0 ★
10. Dahlia in Bloom – 4.0 ★
11. Suicide Squad ISEKAI – 3.5 ★
12. Oshi no Ko Season 2 – 3.5 ★
13. VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream – 3.5 ★
14. Love Is Indivisible by Twins – 3.5 ★
15. Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian – 3.5 ★
16. The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses Season 2 – 3.5 ★
17. The Ossan Newbie Adventurer – 3.5 ★
18. Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? – 3.0 ★
19. Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World Season 2 – 3.0 ★
20. I Parry Everything – 3.0 ★
21. My Deer Friend Nokotan – 3.0 ★
22. Pseudo Harem – 2.5 ★
23. ATRI: My Dear Moments – 2.5 ★
24. No Longer Allowed In Another World – 2.5 ★
25. 2.5 Dimensional Seduction – 2.5 ★
26. Dungeon People – 2.5 ★
27. My Wife Has No Emotion – 2.0 ★
28. Mayonaka Punch – 2.0 ★
29. TASUKETSU -Fate of the Majority- – 2.0 ★
30. Plus-Sized Elf – 2.0 ★