As the spring anime season winds down, June 2026 is delivering a treasure trove of new and continuing series on Netflix and Crunchyroll. Whether you're a longtime fan or just dipping your toes into the world of anime, this month's lineup has something for everyone. From the long-awaited Elbaph Arc in One Piece to the magical depths of Witch Hat Atelier, here are the best anime shows to add to your watchlist.
One Piece: Elbaph Arc
The Straw Hat Pirates finally set sail for the land of giants in the Elbaph Arc, one of the most anticipated storylines in the series. Luffy and his crew encounter new allies and formidable foes as they explore a culture steeped in Viking lore and ancient mysteries. This arc promises epic battles and emotional revelations that will keep fans on the edge of their seats. Catch new episodes weekly on Crunchyroll.
Pokémon Horizons Season 3
Season 3 of Pokémon Horizons continues the fresh take on the franchise, following Liko, Roy, and their friends as they prepare for a climactic showdown with the Explorers. This season takes them to Blueberry Academy, where they face new challenges and deepen their bonds with their Pokémon. It's a perfect entry point for newcomers and a rewarding continuation for longtime fans. Stream it on Netflix.
Witch Hat Atelier (Episodes 10-13)
One of the year's standout fantasy anime, Witch Hat Atelier, wraps up its first season this month. The story follows Coco, a young girl who accidentally unleashes a magical disaster and is taken under the wing of the witch Qifrey. With stunning animation and a richly imagined world, the series balances wonder with genuine tension. Don't miss the final episodes on Crunchyroll.
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! (Episodes 10-13)
This charming romantic comedy concludes its run in June. The series follows the painfully shy Okuto Nakamura, who is hopelessly in love with his classmate Aiki Hirose. Filled with awkward yet endearing moments, it's a heartwarming tale about overcoming social anxiety to find love. Watch the finale on Crunchyroll.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3
Rimuru Tempest's adventures continue as he navigates political intrigue and new threats in the Jura Tempest Federation. This season delves deeper into world-building and character development, offering a mix of action and diplomacy. New episodes are available on Crunchyroll.
BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai Season 1 Part 2
The Baki saga heats up as the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto is resurrected in modern Tokyo. Baki and other fighters must confront this historical powerhouse, leading to brutal battles and philosophical clashes. Part 2 raises the stakes with intense showdowns. Stream it on Netflix.
For more on what's streaming this month, check out our coverage of Timothy Olyphant's raunchy animated series 'Mating Season' and 'The Boroughs,' the Duffer Brothers' sci-fi sensation. June is shaping up to be a fantastic month for anime fans, with something for every taste.
