List of anime releases made concurrently in the United States and Japan

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This list comprises anime titles that have been made available in the United States concurrently with its Japanese release, usually via online streaming, along with the source of the release. The list is in chronological order by season, and alphabetical order within each season.

Contents

Spring 2008

Fall 2008

Winter 2009

Spring 2009

Summer 2009

Fall 2009

Winter 2010

Spring 2010

Summer 2010

Fall 2010

Winter 2011

Spring 2011

Summer 2011

Fall 2011

Winter 2012

Spring 2012

Summer 2012

Fall 2012

Winter 2013

Spring 2013

Summer 2013

Fall 2013

Winter 2014

Spring 2014

Summer 2014

Fall 2014

Winter 2015

Spring 2015

Summer 2015

Fall 2015

Winter 2016

Spring 2016

Summer 2016

Fall 2016

Winter 2017

Spring 2017

Summer 2017

As of this season, Hidive was established and Anime Network was shut down. Most shows previously available on Anime Network are now available on Hidive.

Fall 2017

Winter 2018

As of this season, Amazon folded its Anime Strike channel into its Amazon Prime Video service. All shows previously noted as exclusive to Anime Strike are now exclusive to Amazon Prime Video except for those noted in Note C.

Spring 2018

Summer 2018

Fall 2018

Winter 2019

Spring 2019

Summer 2019

Fall 2019

Winter 2020

Spring 2020

Due to COVID-19 concerns, several series were postponed or had episodes delayed once they started streaming. Also, the great majority of simuldubs for this season were postponed.

Summer 2020

Fall 2020

Winter 2021

Spring 2021

Summer 2021

Fall 2021

Winter 2022

Spring 2022

Due to the Sony acquisition, several series that were acquired by Funimation prior to the merger migrated to Crunchyroll.

Summer 2022

Fall 2022

Winter 2023

Spring 2023

Summer 2023

Fall 2023

Winter 2024

Spring 2024

Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Winter 2025

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 This outlet offered an English dub simultaneously with its Japanese subtitled release.
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  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 This series was originally exclusive to Anime Strike, but has since been made available on Hidive after Anime Strike was folded into Amazon Prime Video.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Netflix released every episode of this series simultaneously worldwide on its premiere date, dubbed in multiple languages including English. Netflix is the exclusive provider of this series in all its served territories, including Japan.

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