Anime is one of the most popular and growing genres of TV shows in the world. Whether you are watching for the fantasy, comedy or romance, you can find a series to suit your taste.
Lelouch vi Britannia
During the time when Charles zi Britannia erased Lelouch’s memories of his past as a prince, he created a new character, a younger brother. During this time, Lelouch also gained the Geass power. He used it to fight the Britannian army.
He also became a student at Ashford Academy. After meeting Suzaku Kururugi, he grew close to her. He also learned about her mother’s plans and became her true ally. Eventually, he decided to join her in her quest to end discrimination.
When Kallen was born to British parents, she was called a half-breed. But she realized that her true intentions were noble. She told Lelouch that she wanted to believe him. When he rejected her, she cried. However, he still loves her. She was also angry with him.
One-Punch Man
ONE-PUNCH MAN is an anime series based on a popular manga franchise from Japan. It is the story of a hero with a single punch. His name is Saitama. He is a martial arts expert who can defeat any opponent with a single punch. He trains for three years to become powerful enough to take on even the strongest opponents. However, he gets bored with the lack of challenge.
The Anicloud series features 24 episodes. The first episode was released on October 5, 2015. The second episode was released on March 22, 2016. The series was directed by famed anime director Shingo Natsume. It was animated by Madhouse. It had music composed by Makoto Miyazaki. It was broadcast on both Daisuki and Hulu in Japan.
The third season of One Punch Man is currently in production. It has been rumored to be released on August 18, 2022. The live action film is being directed by Fast & Furious director Justin Lin. It has been reported that Sony Pictures has secured the rights to the property and will produce a film.
Parasyte
Among the most popular mangas in Japan, Parasyte is about a young high school student named Shinichi Izumi who becomes a part of an alien race known as Parasites. The Parasites are described as worm-like creatures that travel through the human body to become a part of the human brain. During this process, the Parasites take over vital organs of the host body, which allows them to survive.
The manga was initially serialized in Kodansha’s Afternoon magazine from 1990-1995. It was then published by Tokyopop and Del Rey in the USA, Canada, and Japan. It was also adapted into two live-action films, one in 1994 and the other in 1995. In 2016, Parasyte manga volumes were translated into English.
The story involves a high school boy who is a part of a conspiracy to invade the human population. He must learn to balance the urge to protect his fellow humans with the desire to hide his secret. Ultimately, he becomes a threat to both his friends and the other Parasites.
Hunter x Hunter
Whether you’re a fan of anime or manga, you may have heard about Hunter x Hunter. This is an anime series based on the manga of the same name. It was first produced by Nippon Animation in 1999. Since then, it has aired on several platforms.
The story of Hunter x Hunter revolves around a young boy named Gon Freecss. He aims to become a hunter like his father, Ging Freecss. The boy leaves his island home at the age of twelve to attend Hunter examinations.
He meets an old woman called Abe, who wears a white sweater with matching sweatpants. She often smiles with her eyes closed. Abe is the mother of Gon’s sister, Mito Freecss.
The first version of the Hunter x Hunter anime aired in the United States on the Funimation Channel in 2009. The show was adapted from the manga of the same name and had a short run.
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Originally aired on television Tokyo in 1997, the Revolutionary Girl Utena anime series follows the character of Utena Tenjou. She is a young girl who lost her parents when she was a child and is sent to a prestigious Ohtori Academy. While attending, Utena is drawn into the school’s “Rose Bride”, a group of girls who are the students of a mysterious student council.
In the era of #MeToo, Utena must learn to offer something more than just a new look. She is forced to confront her past, betrayals, and the dangers of sexuality in the modern world. The show explores traditional feminine identity and gender performativity.
In addition to the anime series, a number of spin-off media have been created. These include a manga, a video game, and a musical. These all deal with the same theme of gender performance and oppression.
