Top 20 anime airing in January 2023 you should not miss

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Mononogatari - Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari

Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari - Trailer

• Japanese: Monogatari
  Type: Television
  Episodes: Unknown
  Status: Not aired yet
  Air: January 10, 2023
  Premiere: Winter 2023
  Source: Manga
  Genre: Action , Supernatural
  Theme: Mythology
  Contents

  Tsukumogami—spirits or "marebito" can possess objects that are of considerable age and have a physical form. Although he is part of the Saenome clan responsible for bringing them back to their world peacefully, Hyouma Kunato despises them for someone who has taken away what is so precious to him. To cure this disgust, Hyouma's grandfather sends him to live with Botan Nagatsuki, a girl who is the owner of six "friendly" tsukumogami and lives with them as a family.

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Sugar Apple Fairy Tale

Sugar Apple Fairy Tale - Trailer

Japanese:シュガーアップル・フェアリーテイル

Type: Television

Episodes: Unknown

Status: Not aired yet

Air: January 6, 2023?

Premiere: Winter 2023

Source: Light novel

Genre: Adventure , Fantasy , Romance

Contents

After her mother died, Ann decided to become a Silver Sugar Master just like her mother – a profession highly regarded in Highland country, where there are few masters of this craft. Ann left for the town of Lewiston, where the royal family held a sugar sculpture festival. To become the Silver Sugar Master, she must win the highest position and receive a royal medal.

In this world, humans treat fairies as slaves and take one of their wings to control them. Ann reluctantly buys a fairy named Shall to serve as a bodyguard on her way to Lewiston. Ann is torn between freeing Shall, but needs bodyguards on dangerous roads to the festival.

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Hikari no Ou - The Fire Hunter

The Fire Hunter - Trailer

• Japanese:火狩りの王
  Type: Television
  Episodes: Unknown
  Status: Not aired yet
  Air: January 14, 2023
  Premiere: Winter 2023
  Source: Novel
  Genre: Fantasy
  Contents

  Hikari no Ou takes place after humanity's last war. The world is enveloped by a black forest and humans have been infected with pathogens that cause them to ignite when there is natural fire. The only safe source of fire can be obtained by hunting black beasts, Flame Spirits, that live deep in the forest. Among fire hunters, rumors of the "King of Fire Hunting" began circulating recently—an individual who could harvest an artificial star, the millennium comet that once roamed the void.

  The story revolves around Touko, a girl who grew up in the village, and Koushi, a former student in the capital. The meeting between the two, who supposedly did not cross paths, will change the fate of the world.

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Ars no Kyojuu - Giant Beasts of Ars

Giant Beasts of Ars - Trailer

• Japanese:アルスの巨獣
  Type: Television
  Episodes: Unknown
  Status: Not aired yet
  Air: January 7, 2023
  Premiere: Winter 2023
  Source: Original
  Genre: Action , Adventure , Fantasy
  Contents

  The great beasts created the land, but man stole it. Enraged, the beasts began to eat humans, who called on the gods to fight the beasts. In the age of swords, heroes and myths, huge beasts were hunted by humans for profit. Jiro, who makes a living as a hunter, meets Kuumi, who is being chased by someone, and at that moment he decides to save her. As rumors spread about humanity and a mysterious experiment, together they seek to uncover the secrets of the world.

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Nokemono-tachi no Yoru - The Tale of Outcasts

The Tale of Outcasts - Trailer

• Type: TV
  Episodes: Unknown
  Status: Not aired yet
  Broadcast: January 8, 2023 to ?
  Premiere: Winter 2023
  Source: Manga
  Genre: Fantasy
  Theme: Humanization
  Movie content:

  Wisteria is an orphan girl living in a corner of the British Empire at the end of the 19th century. Her life is desolate and bleak – until she meets Marbas, a powerful yet equally immortal being. lonely with a hairy appearance, hunted by hunters. Together, Wisteria and Marbas roam the Empire - inhabited by humans and human-like beasts - in search of a place where they can live in peace.

If you are a fan of watching anime, do not ignore the list of anime that will air this January 1. January 2023 will have a lot of the latest, best and most anticipated anime and you will regret missing it. Have fun watching the movie and don't forget to share this article with even more anime fans!