Best Anime Movies & Series to Watch This Fall 2021
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Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 2Movie · 2021 · 56mFollowing an attack on King Richard, Princess Mary, the heir to the throne, becomes the target of assassins. The White Pigeon team must protect her and find dangerous Cavorite bombs, complicated by the presence of Ange, who is secretly Princess Mary's sister.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3 - 2
Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-EvolutionMovie · 2021 · 116m · Animation, Drama, AdventureTen years after the collapse of civilization, people from a virtual world created by Eureka emerged on Earth. The virtual inhabitants now call themselves "Green Earth," while those who remained on the old Earth are known as "Blue Earth." Tensions escalate as conflicts simmer beneath the waves. Dewey Novak, a high-ranking officer in the Green Earth Army, and his colleagues initiate a large-scale terrorist program to defend their identity.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 3
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?IMDb 7.8TMDB 8.1 - 4
Space Battleship Yamato 2205: The New Voyage - Prior Chapter: Take OffMovie · 2021 · 103mThis is the first film in a two-part remake of the anime film "Space Cruiser Yamato: The New Journey."IMDb 7.7 - 5
Sumikko Gurashi: The Little Wizard in the Blue MoonlightMovie · 2021 · 65mThe movie unfolds in the town inhabited by the Sumikkogurashi characters, centered around a mysterious event that happens on the night of the rare five-yearly blue full moon.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 6
Summer GhostMovie · 2021 · 40m · Animation, Drama, MysteryA local legend claims setting off fireworks at an abandoned airfield summons the "summer ghost," a spirit who can answer any question. Three teenagers, Tomoya, Aoi, and Ryo, are drawn to the airfield for their own reasons. When a ghost named Ayane appears, she reveals she's only visible to those nearing death. Guided by the ghost's cryptic message, Tomoya starts visiting the airfield regularly, determined to understand why she's there.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 7
Riku wa YowakunaiMovie · 2021Inspired by Sakagami's life, the film depicts the everyday joys of a five-year-old boy and his puppy, Riku. The story also features Riku's canine companions: Tsutomu the chihuahua, Yousuke the miniature dachshund, Maruchan the French bulldog, and Paguzоou the pug. - 8
Sing a Bit of HarmonyMovie · 2021 · 109m · Animation, Drama, Science FictionSatomi is content with solitude until a new AI student named Shion arrives, promising to bring her happiness with music. Though Shion's artificial nature is evident, her playful actions help Satomi connect with four classmates. They form lasting bonds, but their shared experiences are vulnerable to being lost forever.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.5 - 9
Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!Movie · 2021 · 110mWalküre and Delta Flight used music to help people affected by Vár Syndrome, a new disease that caused violent outbursts. Now, they must confront a different danger.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.3 - 10
Aria the BenedizioneMovie · 2021 · 60m · Animation, Comedy, Science FictionA prolonged winter grips Neo-Venezia. Ai, Azusa, and Anya, practicing together in the cold, visit the Undine Museum with Akira, who is acting strangely. There, they meet Asuka, the museum director and Akira's senior, a legendary undine known as Himeya’s Himeya. Asuka and Akira are the designated heirs to a gondola passed down through generations of the Himeya Company. However, Akira reveals that Aika, the expected heir, refuses to take on the responsibility. Azusa, skeptical, sets out to discover why.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 11
Ryoma! The Prince of TennisMovie · 2021 · 100mRyoma wants to follow in his tennis champion father's footsteps by training in the United States. During a crucial tennis match to protect his classmate Sakuno from dangerous people, Ryoma and Sakuno are unexpectedly sent back in time. They arrive just as Ryoma’s father is about to play his final championship match at the US Open – a match he was mysteriously prevented from completing.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.0 - 12
Given: On The Other HandMovie · 2021 · 22mThis short animated film expands on the world of Given (2020), offering stories that run alongside the main series.IMDb 8.0 - 13
Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of TimeMovie · 2021 · 14mThis short film is being shown as part of the theatrical release of Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 14
Child of Kamiari MonthMovie · 2021 · 100m · Animation, Drama, FantasyA year after her mother's death, a young girl discovers she must travel to Izumo, a sacred place in Japan, for the annual gathering of the gods.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.5 - 15
Sword Art Online the Movie – Progressive – Aria of a Starless NightMovie · 2021 · 97m · Animation, Action, FantasyAsuna Yuuki had never played online games until she accidentally put on the NerveGear for Sword Art Online, the world’s first VRMMORPG. She soon finds herself and other players trapped inside the game, where death in the game means death in the real world. As she struggles to survive in this dangerous new reality, a lone swordsman named Kirito appears.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.9 - 16
Free! the Final Stroke the First VolumeMovie · 2021 · 86mHaruka, Rin, and Ikuya, representing Japan, travel to Sydney for the Swimming World Cup. They're about to compete against the world's best swimmers, but can they endure the competition? This marks the culmination of Kyoto Animation's "Free!" series.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0 - 17
DAKAICHI - I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year - the Movie: Spain ArcMovie · 2021 · 78m · Animation, Drama, ComedyAzumaya and Takato are starring in "Blood Wedding," a play for two people that features flamenco dancing. Takato decides to go to Spain to explore the meaning of passion.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 18
Bright: Samurai SoulMovie · 2021 · 80m · Animation, Action, FantasyA ronin named Izo and an orc named Raiden team up to escort a young elf girl and the wand she possesses to the elven lands in the north.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 19
Hula Fulla DanceMovie · 2021 · 109mHiwa Natsunagi, a high school student in Fukushima, feels uncertain about her future. She impulsively applies for a dancer position at Spa Resort Hawaiians, known as the "Hawaii of Tohoku," where her sister previously worked. Despite her inexperience, Hiwa is hired and begins training as a Hula Girl with fellow classmates Kanna, Ranko, 'ohana, and Shion. Their initial performance is a disaster due to their clashing personalities, leaving them discouraged and labeled the "most pitiful rookies ever." However, they learn to support each other through their challenges, strengthening their friendship. Determined to succeed, the girls take the stage again.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.2 - 20
Tropical-Rouge! Precure: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring!Movie · 2021 · 70mThe Tropical-Rouge Pretty Cure receive an invitation to Shantia, the Land of Snow, for Queen Sharon's coronation ceremony. They travel to the snowy kingdom, where Laura, aspiring to be queen of the Mermaid Kingdom, befriends Sharon and receives a ring from her. As they're about to uphold a promise, a mysterious monster traps everyone within the kingdom. Just when hope fades, the Pretty Cure arrive, inspiring them to fight. Their combined feelings transform the ring into the Snow Heartful Ring.IMDb 7.5TMDB 5.4
