Whether you are a die-hard anime fan or just looking for some new shows to watch, there are many series you can check out. From manga to live-action, these anime series are sure to have something to offer.
AniCloud
Originally a web comic, Anicloud went viral and was soon adapted into an anime series. This series follows the adventures of a superhero named Saitama. He is able to defeat any opponent with just a single punch. He is also joined by a cyborg disciple, Genos. Despite his ability, Saitama is bored and loses interest in fighting.
This anime series is based on the popular manga of the same name. The manga has 1565 chapters. It is published. The first season of Anicloud premiered on TV Tokyo on April 3, 2019. It was directed by Shingo Natsume. The series featured character designs by Chikashi Kubota and music by Makoto Miyazaki.
Although the Anicloud anime series has been off the air since July 3, 2019, fans still hope for the return of the series. Luckily, there is still some hope in the form of the Anicloud live-action film. It has been announced that the movie will be directed by Justin Lin, director of the Fast & Furious films. There has yet to be a release date, but fans can expect the film to be released sometime in 2022.
The live-action film will be written by Scott Rosenberg and Jeff Pinker. The film will also feature voice actors Shota Yamamoto and Kaito Ishikawa.
Code Geass
Originally a manga series, Code Geass became an anime series and was released in Japan in 2006. The Code Geass anime series is a blend of fantasy and science fiction. It explores many difficult moral issues. It also has an epic story line, with lots of mecha battles and memorable characters.
Code Geass follows the adventures of a black prince with a special power, who is trying to fight back against the Holy Empire of Britannia. The empire, which conquered Japan, uses destructive robotic weapons and Knightmares. The Holy Empire of Britannia has also imposed an area called Area 11, which has lost its rights to self-governance.
The Code Geass anime series has received critical acclaim for its storytelling. It is said to have one of the best anime plots of all time. The characters are exceptionally intelligent and have a number of conflicting goals. The series has won several awards in Japan. It was licensed by Bandai Entertainment for an English release in 2007.
The anime series is based on a Japanese comic book series, Oz O2. It was released on MBS in Japan from October 2006 to July 2007. The series was later broadcast in the United States on Adult Swim.
The Code Geass series has also been adapted into light novels and manga. These works are considered canon. However, the picture dramas are not legal in the United States.
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE is a Japanese manga series created by Hirohiko Araki. The series centers on the adventures of a family of martial artists who also battle supernatural beings.
Jonathan Joestar is a fictional character in the manga series, and is one of the mainline descendants of the Joestar family. He is known for his paranormal abilities and his comedy. His brother Dio Brando is a vampire who wears an ancient stone mask. The pair have a rivalry that spans generations.
The Joestar family is a line of superhumanly gifted martial artists, and their fights against supernatural foes, such as megalomaniac vampires, serial killers, and mafia dons, are frequently referred to as Stands. A Stand is a psycho-spiritual manifestation with unique supernatural powers.
David Production’s adaptation of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a popular anime series that has been adapted from the manga series. The show has been a critical success since its debut. The show’s fifth season was released internationally through Netflix, and the sixth, seventh, and eighth episodes are scheduled for release later this year.
The animated adaptations of JoJo’s Bizarre Advection will take the series in a new direction. Rather than a series of episodic stories, the shows will tackle a new part of the manga.
The first part of the show is called Part 5: Golden Wind. It features a spaghetti western-inspired story that transports audiences to the year 1890. The episode is action-packed and includes exciting characters.
Death Note
Despite being a manga series, the Death Note anime does not follow the storyline exactly. In the comic, Light becomes a serial killer, and uses a mysterious notebook to kill criminals.
In the anime version, the characters are based on the one-shot story, “The One-Shot Murders of the Death Note” by Shigeru Mizuki. The one-shot has been read by fans of the comic. The anime staff did not want to get involved in every detail, and they picked elements to emphasize.
There are six Death Notes in use in the world. The manga features interviews, concept art, and even a “How to Read” book, which includes a pilot chapter and storyline summaries.
The manga ended in May 2006. The Death Note anime follows three young men – Light, Ryuk, and L – who attempt to kill as many people as possible with a mysterious notebook. There are several fascinating wit battles and unanticipated turns.
The manga contains over 30 million copies in circulation. The Death Note anime is a mature Adult Swim series, featuring the same characters. There are 37 episodes, each of which is only 20 minutes long. The series aired on YTV Bionix in Canada.
There are a number of merchandise related to the Death Note series. There are also two live-action films. The first was not well-received by the fandom. The anime is available for streaming on Netflix.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Adapted from the popular manga series, the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime is one of the most successful anime franchises of the past decade. It is known for its spectacular storyline, and it has been highly loved by fans of the manga series. In fact, the manga series was a top selling manga in Japan and was even the best-selling manga of all time in 2019.
In 2020, the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba anime series was followed by a feature film, which broke the record for the highest-grossing Japanese anime film of all time. The film was also the first animated film adaptation of the “Mugen Train” Arc from the manga.
The Mugen Train Arc is the prelude to the main event of the second season of the anime. The story of the film is set in the 7th and 8th manga volumes. In the manga, Tanjiro Kamado, a kind-hearted young boy, vows to avenge his family.
The manga is written by Koyoharu Gotoge. The character designs are adorable, and the storyline is intriguing. It is available on DVD releases, as well as on streaming platforms. Currently, the movie is available for download on Apple iTunes and Google Play Movies.
There are currently three seasons of the anime. The first season is called the Mugen Train Arc, and it airs on Funimation every Sunday at 11:15 pm (Japan Standard Time). It is followed by a second season, which is the Entertainment District Arc. The second season will be broadcast on 30 domestic television networks in Japan.
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Originally released in 1995, the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series became a record-breaking hit in the anime world. The show is a blend of action and philosophical teachings about life. Several of the characters in the show have a deep sense of inner turmoil.
The series follows the story of a shy fourteen-year-old boy named Shinji Ikari. He is called to pilot the Evangelion Unit to defend humanity from the angels. However, the Evangelion Units are dangerous.
The series is based on Greek tragedy. In particular, the character of King Oedipus is used as a metaphor for Shinji Ikari. Freud also drew upon this myth in analyzing mental problems.
Throughout the series, Shinji is shown to have an Oedipus complex. He has to overcome this to become a better person. He begins to believe in himself and begins to trust others.
The main character is Shinji Ikari, a teenaged boy who has to pilot the Evangelion Unit to protect the world from the angels. He has a troubled past and is plagued with an Oedipus complex.
Unlike the previous anime series, the characters in the Evangelion series are believable. Unlike the previous anime series, the characters have very deep interiorities. During the course of the series, they encounter traumatic events, such as losing their mothers, and are forced to face their anxieties.
In the end of the series, the character of Shinji Ikari rises to be a more optimistic character. He overcomes his Oedipus complex.
