22 Best Anime Films Ever
22 titles
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Princess MononokeMovie · 1997 · 134m · Adventure, Fantasy, AnimationPrince Ashitaka of the Emishi is cursed by a vengeful boar god and journeys west seeking a cure. His travels force him to confront the clash between those who want to protect the forest and those who seek to exploit it. He meets San, a fierce protector of the woods, and Lady Eboshi, a determined leader aiming for prosperity by using the forest's resources. Ashitaka must now navigate the conflict between these opposing forces, searching for a way to find balance between nature and humanity.Stream onIMDb 8.3TMDB 8.3
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Soccer AidMovie · 2001 · 125m · Animation, Family, FantasyA young girl named Chihiro finds herself in a bewildering world inhabited by spirits. After her parents are mysteriously transformed, she must find the strength within herself to rescue her family.Stream on - 3
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard KingMovie · 2023 · 113m · Animation, Fantasy, ActionA determined young man, lacking magical abilities, dreams of becoming the Wizard King. But his ambition is threatened when four former Wizard Kings, exiled long ago, return to destroy the Clover Kingdom.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 8.1
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Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!Movie · 2017 · 98m · Family, Animation, AdventureAsh Ketchum oversleeps after accidentally breaking his alarm clock. He arrives late at Professor Oak's lab to find that the first three Pokémon – Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander – have already been chosen by other Trainers. However, Professor Oak has one remaining Pokémon: a spirited Electric-type named Pikachu who doesn't want to be confined to a Poké Ball. Ash eagerly accepts Pikachu, and the pair begin their adventure together.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 7.1
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Jujutsu Kaisen 0Movie · 2021 · 105m · Animation, Action, FantasyYuta Okkotsu, a high school student, is struggling with a difficult situation: his childhood friend Rika has become a powerful curse and is constantly with him. Because Rika is an unusual curse, her presence attracts the attention of Satoru Gojo, a teacher at Jujutsu High, a school for those training to fight curses. Gojo persuades Yuta to join Jujutsu High, but will he be able to learn the skills he needs to face the curse that follows him?Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 8.1
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Howl's Moving CastleMovie · 2004 · 119m · Fantasy, Animation, AdventureSophie, a young milliner, is cursed by a witch who enters her shop, transforming her into an elderly woman. She meets a wizard named Howl and becomes involved in his opposition to fighting for the king.Stream on - 7
BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI-Movie · 2024 · 91m · Animation, Action, DramaLacking motivation, gamer Nagi reluctantly joins his wealthy classmate Mikage in soccer. This unlikely partnership becomes the foundation for the renowned Blue Lock program, sparking significant transformations.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.4
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Dragon Ball Super: BrolyMovie · 2018 · 101m · Action, Science Fiction, AnimationFollowing the Tournament of Power, peace returns to Earth. Determined to become stronger, Goku trains relentlessly. His training is interrupted when he and Vegeta encounter Broly, a powerful Saiyan neither has met before. Considering the near-total destruction of the Saiyan race on Planet Vegeta, Broly's presence is a mystery. This meeting sparks an epic battle between the three Saiyans, with even Frieza returning from the dead to join the fray.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 8.0
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Pokémon HeroesMovie · 2002 · 72m · Animation, Adventure, ActionAsh, Pikachu, and their friends must stop a pair of thieves operating in the canals and alleys of Altomare, a historic city built on water. They team up with Latias and Latios, two legendary Pokémon siblings who safeguard the Soul Dew – a valuable artifact with a mysterious power.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.7
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Your Name.Movie · 2016 · 106m · Animation, Romance, DramaMitsuha and Taki are two teenagers with completely different lives. Then, one night, they inexplicably swap bodies. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki's body, and Taki finds himself in Mitsuha's. This strange body-swapping continues to occur unpredictably, forcing them to navigate each other’s lives.Stream on - 11
Goblin Slayer: Goblin's CrownMovie · 2020 · 86m · Animation, Adventure, ActionGoblin Slayer and his companions journey to the snowy north at the Sword Maiden's request. They seek information about the Noble Fencer, who vanished after going to hunt goblins. While traveling, they discover a village under attack and encounter a strange chapel. The Goblin Slayer grows concerned by the goblins' behavior. To rescue the captured Noble Fencer, they venture into a snow-covered ancient fortress, where they must confront a powerful enemy and a large number of goblins.Stream on - 12
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity CastleMovie · 2025 · 156m · Animation, Action, FantasyThe Demon Slayer Corps enters the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira confront terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji.Stream on - 13
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet BondMovie · 2022 · 108m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureIn the small country of Raja, west of Tempest, a long-held conspiracy surrounds a mysterious power possessed by the Queen. When Rimuru Tempest, a slime who has become a Demon Lord, meets Hiiro, a survivor of the Ogre race, an extraordinary adventure unfolds with a host of new characters. The strength of friendship will be crucial to their survival.Stream on - 14
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen TrainMovie · 2020 · 117m · Animation, Action, FantasyTanjiro Kamado teams up with Inosuke Hashibira, a wild boy who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a timid boy with hidden strength that emerges in his dreams. They join Fire Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku on the Infinity Train for a mission to stop a powerful demon who has been terrorizing people and killing demon slayers!Stream on - 15
Dragon Ball Super: Super HeroMovie · 2022 · 100m · Animation, Science Fiction, ActionThe Red Ribbon Army, previously defeated by Goku, has been rebuilt. A new team has created powerful Androids, Gamma 1 and Gamma 2, who are now seeking revenge on Goku and his family.Stream on - 16
Pokémon 3: The MovieMovie · 2000 · 74m · Adventure, Fantasy, AnimationOverwhelmed by her father's disappearance, Molly Hale begins using Unown to build a dream world where she believes Entei is her father. When Entei kidnaps Ash's mother, Ash, along with Misty and Brock, ventures into Molly's mansion to rescue her and confront the strange occurrences within the Dream World.Stream on - 17
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'Movie · 2015 · 93m · Action, Animation, Science FictionOn a quiet day on Earth, Sorbet and Tagoma, survivors of Frieza's forces, arrive seeking the Dragon Balls. Their goal is to revive Frieza, which they accomplish. Frieza then turns his attention to exacting revenge on the Saiyans.Stream on - 18
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of GodsMovie · 2013 · 85m · Animation, Action, Science FictionYears after the universe-altering battle with Majin Buu, the God of Destruction Beerus awakens to learn from his attendant Whis that the galactic tyrant Frieza has been defeated by a Super Saiyan named Goku, a former student of the North Kai. Excited by this new opponent, Goku disregards King Kai's warning and challenges Beerus, only to be soundly defeated. As Beerus departs, he ominously asks, "Is there nobody on Earth more worthy to destroy?" Now, the heroes must find a way to prevent the God of Destruction from causing universal devastation.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
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Pokémon: The First MovieMovie · 1998 · 85m · Animation, Family, AdventureThis animated film follows Mewtwo, a bio-engineered Pokémon who wants to prove its strength. Mewtwo plans to gather famous Trainers and their Pokémon – including Ash Ketchum and Pikachu – for a unique battle.
Mewtwo challenges these skilled Trainers to a high-stakes showdown. The story explores themes of power, freedom, and identity through the characters' interactions.
The film balances dramatic moments with the humor characteristic of Pokémon. Alongside exciting battles, viewers will see the emotional journeys of the characters as they grapple with their motivations and the impact of their choices. Ultimately, the story invites audiences to consider the deep connection between people and their Pokémon partners.Stream on - 20
Pokémon the Movie 2000Movie · 1999 · 84m · Adventure, Fantasy, AnimationAsh Ketchum is caught in a worldwide crisis when Lawrence III attempts to capture the legendary Pokémon Lugia, upsetting the natural order. With time running out, Ash and his friends must unite to prevent irreversible damage.
They journey through stunning locations, facing many obstacles that test their courage and teamwork as they fight to protect the Pokémon world from this major threat. The story features exciting battles with powerful Pokémon and explores themes of responsibility, friendship, and the importance of harmony between humans and Pokémon.
This suspenseful adventure, featuring memorable characters and impressive animation, highlights the strong connection between trainers and their Pokémon as they work together to restore balance and protect their unique world.Stream on - 21
Pokémon 4EverMovie · 2001 · 80m · Adventure, Fantasy, AnimationTo evade a relentless Pokémon hunter, Celebi uses its remaining energy to travel to the present. It takes Sammy with it, a boy who has been trying to protect it. Joining forces with Ash, Pikachu, and their friends, Sammy and Celebi face a powerful new threat that puts the forest's future at risk.Stream on - 22
Grave of the FirefliesMovie · 1988 · 89m · Animation, Drama, WarIn the last months of World War II, this moving story follows siblings Seita and Setsuko as they cope with the loss of their mother in an air raid that destroyed Kobe, Japan. After a conflict with their aunt, the children are forced to live in a deserted bomb shelter. As supplies run out, Seita and Setsuko face hunger and despair, relying on each other for strength. The film is a reminder of the resilience of young people and the power of family love during terrible times.Stream on
