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SUMMER 2024 ON HIDIVE: SIZZLING ANIME SIMULCASTS AND EXCLUSIVE ENGLISH DUBS AWAIT YOU!

June 24, 2024 at 10:10 AM

Looks like this summer’s going to be a scorcher, so it’s time to heat up your anime watchlist with all-new simulcasts and English dubs! Whether it’s the sequel to the must-watch anime of Spring 2023 or the English dub to a certain soldier in chains (you read that right. Scroll down for more details), HIDIVE has some sizzling choices to fulfill your cravings this season. Sign up for your FREE trial, grab your favorite cold beverage, get comfortable, and let HIDIVE be the spark that sets your summer ablaze.

SIZZLING NEW SUMMER 2024 SIMULCASTS ON HIDIVE

[OSHI NO KO] SEASON 2

Release Date and Time: Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 11:00 AM EDT (15:00 UTC)
Animation Studio: Doga Kobo
Synopsis: Aqua’s desire for revenge takes center stage as he navigates the dark underbelly of the entertainment world alongside his twin sister, Ruby. While Ruby follows in their slain mother’s footsteps to become an idol, Aqua joins a famous theater troupe in hopes of uncovering clues to the identity of his father — the man who arranged their mother’s untimely death, and the man who once starred in the same troupe Aqua hopes to infiltrate.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/unJObVA22Og
Genres: Drama, Supernatural, Shape

I PARRY EVERYTHING / (ORE WA SUBETE WO “PARRY” SURU: GYAKU KANCHIGAI NO SEKAI SAIKYOU WA BOUKENSHA NI NARITAI)

Release Date and Time: Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT (15:00 UTC)
Animation Studio: OLM
Synopsis: The Kingdom of Clays faces a dire crisis: an assassination attempt has just been made on its own Princess Lynneburg, and now its neighboring countries eye the aftermath like starving vultures, plotting the Kingdom’s downfall. The ensuing conflict will shape the face of the continent for centuries to come…but Noor doesn’t have a clue about any of that! Having freshly arrived at the royal capital after over a decade of rigorous, isolated training at his mountain home, he’s dead set on achieving his childhood dream of becoming an adventurer, even if the only skills he possesses are useless ones. Sure, Noor can “parry” thousands of swords in the span of a single breath, but everybody knows you need more than that if you want to be an adventurer! Our hero’s road to making his dream come true will be long(?) and arduous(?)—but if there’s one thing Noor’s not afraid of, it’s some good ol’ fashioned hard work!
Trailer: https://youtu.be/J-ZqbLMlPdU
Genres: Action and Adventure, Fantasy

2.5 DIMENSIONAL SEDUCTION (2.5-JIGEN NO RIRISA)

Release Date and Time: Friday, July 5, 2024, at 9:30 AM EDT (13:30 UTC)
Animation Studio: J.C. Staff
Synopsis: “I have no interest in real girls!” So claims Okumura, the president of the school’s manga club. He’s your typical otaku, obsessed with a sexy (fictional) 2D manga character known as Liliel. Then the new school year starts, and a (real!) 3D girl named Ririsa whose passion is cosplay joins the club. Ririsa convinces Okumura to become her photographer—and guess who her favorite manga character is? Not only that, but Ririsa is into modeling the fetishy stuff! The boundaries between 2D and 3D start to blur as this hot-blooded romantic comedy unfolds.
Genres: Comedy

DUNGEON PEOPLE (DUNGEON NO NAKA NO HITO)

Release Date and Time: Friday, July 5, 2024 at 1:30 PM EDT (17:30 UTC)
Animation Studio: OLM
Synopsis: On the hunt for her missing father, master thief Clay heads off into an unexplored dungeon—but much to her surprise, the dungeon’s caretaker offers her a job! Thievery hasn’t worked for her thus far, so perhaps this new career path will take her closer to finding her dad. But change is never easy. From interviewing monster guardians to positioning traps to confound would-be explorers, Clay has a lot to learn about what it means to be one of the dungeon people.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/BOhm_AZqhW0
Genres: Action and Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

PLUS-SIZED ELF (ELF-SAN WA YASERARENAI.)

Release Date and Time: Saturday, July 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM EDT (15:00 UTC)
Animation Studio: Elias
Synopsis: Naoe-kun, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he’s saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest—everything about her screams “elf,” except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe-kun help this loveable elf girl lose the weight—and keep it off?
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Reverse Isekai, Ecchi

DAZZLING NEW SUMMER 2024 ENGLISH DUBS ON HIDIVE

THE DANGERS IN MY HEART SEASON 2 ENGLISH DUB

Release Date and Time: Saturdays at 1:00 PM EDT (17:00 UTC)
Number of Episodes: 13 + Special
Release Schedule: Weekly
Synopsis: Fascinated by murder and all things macabre, Kyotaro fantasizes about acting on his twisted thoughts to the detriment of his classmates. His heart was dark until an encounter with Anna lit a spark within it in a classic tale of antisocial boy meets popular girl. Now they must both navigate a blossoming relationship and defy the expectations they have of each other and themselves.
Genres: Romcom
TV Rating: TV-14

MY INSTANT DEATH ABILITY IS OVERPOWERED ENGLISH DUB

Release Date and Time: Friday, July 19, 2024, at 1:00 PM EDT (17:00 UTC)
Number of Episodes: 12
Release Schedule: Weekly
Synopsis: Yogiri Takatou missed out on a few things while napping during a school trip… mainly how his entire class got transported to another world and how a curious sage gave everyone special powers! When Yogiri wakes up, he and classmate Tomochika Dannoura must defend themselves against a dragon. Out of options, Yogiri reluctantly agrees to team up with Tomochika and fend off danger with his Instant Death ability. If he can keep his eyes open, that is…
Genres: Action and Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
TV Rating: TV-14

CHAINED SOLDIER ENGLISH DUB

Release Date and Time: Monday, July 29, 2024, at 1:00 PM EDT (17:00 UTC)
Number of Episodes: 12
Release Schedule: Weekly
Synopsis: Yuuki Wakura watches as dueling supernatural forces ravage the Earth. Mato are portals to another dimension, avenues from which dangerous monsters escape. Peaches are resources given to women granting them abilities. Chief of the Seventh Unity of the Anti-Demon Corp, Kyouka Uzen arrives to save Yuuki from a monster. Surprisingly, Yuuki holds the power to increase the Peaches effectiveness. But to save the world, Yuuki must be willing to become Kyoka’s servant both on the battlefield and at home.
Genres: Action and Adventure, Ecchi
TV Rating: TV-MA

LEVEL 1 DEMON LORD AND ONE ROOM HERO ENGLISH DUB

Release Date and Time: Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM EDT (17:00 UTC)
Number of Episodes: 12
Synopsis: The Demon Lord seeks revenge on Max, the hero, after a humiliating defeat ten years ago! Unfortunately, Max isn’t the dashing do-gooder the Demon Lord remembers. Max now has no interest in an epic rematch after his humiliating fall from hero to zero. Refusing to accept this new status quo, the Demon Lord vows to whip Max back into shape, but it certainly won’t be easy!
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy
TV Rating: TV-14

CONTINUING ENGLISH DUB ON HIDIVE

HELCK ENGLISH DUB

Release Date and Time: Tuesdays at 1:00 PM EDT (17:00 UTC)
Number of Episodes: 24
Release Schedule: Weekly
Synopsis: After suffering a crushing defeat at the hands of humanity, the demon kingdom is looking for a new king, and a human named Helck is about to win the tournament to decide their leader! But his campaign slogan is “Destroy all humans,” which seems a little… odd. Why would a human want to kill all humans? What secrets is he hiding? A world-shaking plot is afoot, and human hero Helck may just be the demons’ last hope…
Trailer: https://youtu.be/GV6R-46NoZY
Genres: Action and Adventure, Comedy
TV Rating: TV-14

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