It's intriguing to see the unexpected rise of KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! Season 3 as the most anticipated anime of Spring 2024 according to Animate Times' poll. This result reflects the enduring popularity and anticipation surrounding the series, surpassing even established heavyweights like Demon Slayer and My Hero Academia. Here's the full list of the top 15 most anticipated anime of the upcoming season according to the poll:

1. KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! Season 3
2. Demon Slayer
3. My Hero Academia
4. Sword Art Online Progressive: Scherzo of Deep Night
5. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3
6. The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2 Part 2
7. Tokyo 24th Ward
8. The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt
9. 86 EIGHTY-SIX Season 2
10. SHIKIZAKURA
11. Yuki Yuna is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter
12. World's End Harem
13. Restaurant to Another World 2
14. Remake Our Life!
15. The Detective Is Already Dead Special Episode: v

It's fascinating to see the diverse range of titles on the list, showcasing the wide variety of genres and themes that anime fans are eagerly anticipating in the upcoming season.

It's interesting to note the consistency and variations across different anime outlets' rankings for the most anticipated anime of Spring 2024. While each outlet's list reflects the preferences and interests of its audience, there are some common trends and notable differences:

1. **Animate Times and ABEMA Times**: Both outlets feature similar top 5 rankings, with some variation in the order. While Animate Times places KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! Season 3 at the top, ABEMA Times ranks Demon Slayer first. However, both lists include That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 and KONOSUBA in their top 5.

2. **CBR's Rankings**: CBR's rankings introduce a different perspective, highlighting lesser-known titles like Whisper Me A Love Song in their list of most anticipated anime that aren't sequels. This suggests a focus on new and original content among their audience.

3. **Consistency in Sequel Anticipation**: Across all rankings, there's a strong anticipation for sequel seasons, with titles like Demon Slayer, My Hero Academia, and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 consistently appearing in the top spots. This indicates a loyal fan base eagerly awaiting the continuation of beloved series.

Overall, these rankings offer valuable insights into the diverse preferences of anime fans and the wide range of content they're looking forward to in the upcoming season.

KonoSuba Season 3 and Demon Slayer Season 4 Prompt Pre-Season Release Discussion

The leak of KonoSuba Season 3, Episode 1 and the early glimpse of Demon Slayer Season 4 undoubtedly stirred up excitement and discussion among fans, although it also raised concerns about spoilers and the impact on the official release. Despite these incidents, both series remain highly anticipated, with fans eagerly awaiting their official premieres.

For fans looking forward to KonoSuba Season 3, Crunchyroll's announcement of its inclusion in their Spring 2024 lineup offers a legitimate and legal way to enjoy the series without resorting to leaked content. The series' unique premise and blend of comedy and fantasy have made it a beloved favorite among anime enthusiasts, and its return is sure to be met with enthusiasm.

As for Demon Slayer Season 4, the early pre-screenings and subsequent leaks have only heightened anticipation for what lies ahead in the story. With the series continuing to captivate audiences worldwide, fans are eager to see how the narrative unfolds and what new challenges await Tanjiro and his companions.

Despite the setbacks caused by leaks, the official releases of both KonoSuba Season 3 and Demon Slayer Season 4 promise to deliver the full experience as intended by the creators, complete with stunning animation, compelling storytelling, and memorable characters.

 Source: Animate Times