The year is 2021, the world has changed. What will HBO Max have to offer us? All of these are just predictions for now but here are 30 shows that should be on your radar in the next five years!
The “hbo max anime list 2021” is a blog that provides 30 best anime on HBO Max you need to watch in 2021. The article also includes the top 5 most anticipated titles for next year.
When anime first gained popularity in the West, it was a restricted community. It wasn’t widely shown on popular channels (with the exception of children’s programs, which were accessible on Cartoon Network and other networks), and the fandom was tiny and reclusive. However, as the popularity of the genre grew, anime gradually reached the mainstream, and it is now a worldwide brand with millions of admirers all over the globe.
This has prompted Western film studios to devote greater attention to anime, and HBO Max is an excellent illustration of how Western streaming providers do so. HBO Max is one of the most well-known names in the industry, and they have a strong anime collection. This post will now concentrate on what HBO Max has to offer right now, as we will provide you with a list of the 30 finest anime series and films available on HBO Max in 2021.
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The collection we’ve compiled for you will be pretty diversified, including both films and anime shows. There will be some old titles and some new ones, with the overall quality and cultural influence of the film or series being the major factor.
Porco Rosso (No. 30)
The original release date was July 18, 1992. 94-minute running time
A former pilot retires to the Dalmatian coast after transforming into a pig, earning a living with the bounties placed on the pirates of the air fighting with his Savoia S.21 monoplane seaplane (or S.21 “Folgore,” after having mounted a
29. Food Fights!
There are 86 episodes in all, plus 5 OVAs. Status: Completed
Sôma Yukihira aspires to be a chef at the family restaurant, eclipsing his father’s culinary abilities. While Sôma is still in college, her father, Jôichirô Yukihira, shuts the restaurant and travels the globe cooking. Sôma’s competitive nature will be put to the test by his father, who recommends him to enroll in a prestigious cooking school where only 10% of students graduate.
28. Rokka: The Six Flower Braves
There are a total of 12 episodes in this series. Status: Completed
When the God of Evil reawakens, the Goddess of Fate, patron goddess of the kingdom of Piena, selects six heroes and seals them with a floral seal. These heroes’ purpose is to destroy the deity of evil who has taken up residence in Makoku land, the domain of Calamities.
Much of Rokka no Ysha’s plot takes place in the temple just beyond the Calamity Realm’s boundary. The heroes arrived at the temple, where a barrier was erected to block the passage to the evil god’s realm while also securing the heroes’ rear after they crossed across.
27. God’s Tower
There are a total of 13 episodes in this series. TBD status
Skyscraper of God offers a unique world, which is comprised of a massive tower with 135 storeys, each around the size of the American continent. Countless individuals have ascended this building, passing a test on each level since legend has it that everything one could want lies at the summit.
However, not everyone is capable of climbing. Only Regulars, who have been “selected” by the Tower, and very few Irregulars, who have opened the Tower’s entrance on their own, may do so.
26. Spectre/In
There are a total of 12 episodes in this series. Current status: ongoing
Kur Sakuragawa is contacted by Kotoko Iwanaga, a young girl who confesses to him that she has been in love with him since she met him two years ago, as he battles to overcome his split with his fiancée.
She also claims to be a “goddess of knowledge” who acts as a link between the real and supernatural worlds after being kidnapped by youkai as a child.
She now has to deal with the difficulties of the spirits. Kur is initially cautious of Kotoko, but after a struggle with a youkai in a library during which Kur exposes his actual identity as a human with immortality and precognition abilities, he eventually decides to assist Kotoko on his numerous adventures as a goddess. Wisdom is required to keep the two realms at peace.
Blue Exorcist (number 25)
37 episodes (plus one OVA) TBD status
The universe of Blue Exorcist is divided into two dimensions that, like two sides of a mirror, confront one other. Assiah, the first is the world in which humans reside. The other is Gehenna, the domain of devils. Travel between the two is normally impossible, as is any type of interaction.
Demons, on the other hand, may enter our realm and take possession of everything in it. Satan is the god of demons, but there is one thing he lacks in the human world: a strong receptacle to hold them.
24. Ponyo
Date of First Publication: July 19, 2008 101 minutes of running time
Fujimoto, a wizard who left the human world to dwell on the ocean level, experiments with “water of life,” a liquid that nourishes marine life, in the hopes of upsetting the ecological balance and restoring the sea’s dominance, which has been abused by humanity.
Brunehilde, the oldest of her children, a five-year-old goldfish with a human face, takes advantage of her father’s inattention to slip through a subterranean window and reach the surface, protected by a jellyfish parasol.
InuYasha is the 23rd character in the InuYasha series.
There are 193 episodes in all. Status: Completed
Sengoku period in Japan. A half-demon (han’y), Inuyasha, takes the Sphere of the Four Spirits from a hamlet, an artefact that may considerably enhance an individual’s abilities (demons or men with an evil spirit). Kikyo, the village’s young priestess, pierces him with a holy arrow, which clings to Goshinboku, a sacred tree in the adjacent forest, after passing through Inuyasha’s body.
Inuyasha is locked in a magical slumber suspended in time thanks to the holy arrow’s power. Kikyo, who has been mortally wounded, maybe by Inuyasha himself, advises his younger sister Kaede to burn the sphere along with her corpse so that she does not fall into the wrong hands.
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Berserk (number 22)
The number of episodes is 25/24. / / / / / / / / / / /
Dark Warrior Guts’ apparently everlasting desire for vengeance is fueled by the anger he has in his heart. Outlaws, evil spirits, and a dedicated child of God await him on his journey. Guts continues to battle his foes with the might of his body and his sword, even if it means risking his life. What will he discover when he reaches the conclusion of his journey? The solution is concealed in the shadows.
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Schwarzesmarken (number 21)
There are a total of 12 episodes in this series. Status: Completed
The series is set in 1983 during the German Democratic Republic and follows the characters of Irisdina Bernhard, Theodor Eberbach, and Katia Waldheim of the National People’s Army unit 666 “Schwarzesmarken,” whose specialization is the “laserjagd” (from the German literally: Laser hunting).
Throughout history, several East German government plots involving the STASI and the USSR have occurred. The Senjutsukis shown in this work are predominantly MiG-21s and MiG-21PFs, as well as the MiG-27 Aligator deployed by STASI. During the first generation of TSFs, these TSFs were predominantly employed by Warsaw Pact signatories.
God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! 20. KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!
Episodes: 20 (plus 2 OVAs) Status: Completed
Kazuma Sat, a Japanese hikikomori adolescent with a love for video games, finds Aqua, a water goddess who promises him reincarnation in another realm with JDRMM laws, where he may embark on an adventure and battle monsters.
Despite the goddess’s disparaging attitude and provocation, Kazuma reluctantly picks her to join him in the city for beginners of Axel, where he rapidly discovers that his lack of knowledge, as well as the futility of Aqua, are of little help to him.
Rurouni Kenshin (Rurouni Kenshin) (Rurouni Kens
The total number of episodes is 95. Status: Completed
The narrative is set in Tokyo in 1878. During the Tokugawa period, Kenshin Himura, a former assassin dubbed Battosa, meaning “expert in the drawing of the sword,” conceals a dark background. Since the beginning of the Meiji period, he has been a nomad, traveling the nation with his reversed blade sword and the resolve to never murder again.
He meets a young girl named Kaoru Kamiya who is trying to protect his DJ, and after assisting her, he finds up living into her house. They will gradually encounter their future comrades, including Yahiko Myôjin, a samurai lad who will become Kaoru’s student, and Sanosuke Sagara, a street brawler.
Kiki’s Delivery Service is number 18 on the list.
The film was first released on July 29, 1989. Time on screen: 103 minutes
Witches have a custom that when they age thirteen, they must leave their parents’ home and seek out a city where their skills are needed, where they must remain for a year. Kiki will so go on the road that would lead her to become a decent witch.
She rides her flying broom and travels with her pal Jiji, a really gorgeous black cat. Her first adventure will lead her to a port city, where she will begin to learn about the world and herself. She will make wonderful pals along the way, such as Tombo and Osono.
17. Eizouken, Keep Your Hands Off!
There are a total of 12 episodes in this series. TBD status
Midori Asakusa is a young girl whose ambition is to produce an anime, but she is afraid to take the plunge alone. Sayaka Kanamori, a girl in her class who has no interest in producing anime but wants to earn some money, is one of her pals. Tsubame Mizusaki, a prominent young model who aspires to be a presenter, is introduced to the pair one day. The three came together to form the Eizouken club in order to realize their ambition.
In April, you told a lie.
There are a total of 22 episodes in this series. Status: Completed
Ksei Arima is a well-known young pianist. He excels in all contests in which he competes by presenting a performance that exactly reproduces a score. He has been dubbed a “human metronome” since he was a child prodigy.
However, his mother, a pianist and his instructor, dies unexpectedly from an unexplained illness, and Ksei misses a competition that may have led to him playing the piano globally. As a result, he gives up the piano and all he’s ever known.
Two years later, Ksei begins his last year of middle school and meets Kari Miyazono, a violinist his age who is in the same class as his neighbor and beloved sister, Tsubaki, with whom he will fall in love almost instantly.
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, number 15
There are a total of 12 episodes in this series. Status: Completed
A mystery virus hit the globe during the industrial revolution, quickly spreading to the remote reaches of the East, including the sovereign island of Hinomoto. People that are infected or bitten by infected people are converted into Kabane, ferocious blood-hungry undead who are tough to exterminate.
Indeed, an unique steel film covers the Kabane’s heart, rendering most conventional weaponry (bladed weapons and steam rifles) bushi useless.
14. Stray Dogs in Bungalow
36 episodes (plus an OVA) Current status: ongoing
The plot revolves on a group of supernaturally gifted people who utilize their abilities for a variety of objectives, including operating a company, solving riddles, and carrying out armed detective agency missions against the port mafia. It focuses on the members of the “armed detective agency” and their day-to-day activities.
13. Re:Zero – A New Life in a Different World
There are 50 episodes in all. TBD status
Subaru Natsuki, a Japanese high school student in a tracksuit, is abruptly transferred to a parallel universe while exiting a convenience shop. Subaru is ambushed by a bunch of outlaws while attempting to make his mark in this new world.
He is saved from death by a silver-haired half-elf named “Satela,” who is accompanied by a cat-like spirit named Pack. To repay her, he resolves to assist her with her daily tasks, including locating the badge that was taken from her by Felt, a young girl who lives off the streets.
Kill la Kill is number 12 on the list.
There are 24 episodes in all, including one OVA. Status: Completed
We meet Ryuko Matoi, a 17-year-old girl who has just arrived in a Japanese city. She has an odd suitcase on her back with half of a pair of scissors in it. It is the target of a few pickpockets as it passes through the slums. After rectifying them, she learns about the city, which seems to be under dictatorial rule.
Satsuki Kiryin, the president of the student council and leader of the totalitarian movement, is a student at Honnji Academy. Matoi enrolls at the school and challenges the president to tell him more about her father’s murder and to track out her killer, the holder of the second part of the pair of scissors known as the snipitisnips when the pieces are linked together.
Howl’s Moving Castle (#11)
Originally published on September 5, 2004. 119 minutes of running time
During a pursuit, Sophie, an eighteen-year-old girl who works at her late father’s business, encounters a mystery magician called Hauru. The latter then sympathizes with her.
However, the witch of the Landes, who is in love with Hauru, is envious of the latter’s devotion to Sophie. She plans to turn the little girl into a ninety-year-old granny in order to get retribution. She hides herself in her house and then flees, unable to tell her family about her metamorphosis.
The Promised Neverland is number ten.
There are a total of 23 episodes in this series. Status: Completed
When Emma and her siblings were very little, they were all put in a special facility since they were orphans. Despite their restricted freedom and sometimes stringent regulations, the children of Grace Field House have happy lives, and the lady they call “Mum” (actual name Isabella) looks after them and gives them all the love a mother could.
However, Emma and Norman find one evening, after the departure of one of their own, that the children of this orphanage are handed to demons with “Mom’s” approval. To live, they’ll have to be resourceful and attempt to flee.
9. Ninety-one days
Episodes: 12 (plus one OVA) Status: Completed
The narrative is set in the United States during the prohibition era. The mafia is therefore a formidable organization with whom one should avoid coming into contact. Avilio, on the other hand, resolves to attack this massive organization with the sole purpose of avenging his slain family. Who is he aiming for? His father used to work for this organization.
Death Note No. 8
There are 37 episodes in all. Status: Completed
Light Yagami is a bright high school student who thinks the world is criminal, nasty, and corrupt today. His world is turned upside down when he picks up a strange notebook labeled “Death Note” by mistake. “The person whose name is recorded in this notebook dies,” the instructions state.
Light, first hesitant, decides to put the notebook to the test and realizes that his power is indeed genuine. He runs across the prior possessor of the Death Note, Ryûk, a god of death. He reveals to him that he dropped his notepad willingly in order to be amused. As a result, their homicidal game starts.
7. Erased
There are a total of 12 episodes in this series. Status: Completed
The year is 2006. Satoru Fujinuma is a manga artist who is having trouble launching his career. He works as a pizza delivery guy to make ends meet. Satoru is a reserved man who doesn’t open out to the world around him. Despite this, he has the capacity to go back in time a few minutes before an accident occurs.
Satoru is sent back in time 18 years, to when he was still in elementary school, as a result of an unexpected incident, allowing him the opportunity to apprehend a criminal who had abducted and killed three of his companions.
6. Jujutsu Kaisen (Jujutsu Kaisen)
There are a total of 24 episodes in this series. Active status
The story of Jujutsu Kaisen is set in an universe where diseases are born from people’s bad feelings. As a result, to safeguard areas where these emotions are concentrated, such as schools or hospitals, these infrastructures contain a relic, a plague receptacle, since we can only battle plagues with a more potent plague.
Except for a few persons, such as exorcists, they are invisible to human sight. The purpose of the exorcist is to exorcise the plagues and so protect the people from them, but this comes with hazards since the plagues might be strong or weak.
Princess Mononoke is the fifth installment in the Princess Mononoke series.
Date of First Publication: July 12, 1997 Time on screen: 133 minutes
The plot is set in medieval Japan (Muromachi era). After defeating Naggo, a boar deity turned demon, Ashitaka, prince of the Emishis tribe, a secluded people north of Honsh, is cursed: his arm is animated with a magical energy, but it is eaten away by the demonic entity.
The town’s shaman tells him that he is bound to die and encourages him to leave the hamlet in order to uncover the source of nature’s wrath in the west, as well as the reason for his curse.
4. The Fireflies’ Grave
The first episode aired on April 16, 1988, with a total of 16 episodes. 89-minute running time
The novel takes place in World War II Japan in the summer of 1945. Seita is a 14-year-old adolescent. Setsuko, his younger sister, has four children. They live with their mother in the city of Kobe since their father is a top Imperial Japanese Navy officer who has served in the naval forces for numerous years.
However, at the time, the American armed forces carried out a severe bombardment on this port city with an incendiary bomb. The mother will not be able to flee the massive fire that will engulf the city in time. She was severely burnt and died as a result of her injuries.
3. Totoro, My Neighbor
Date of First Publication: April 16, 1988 86-minute running time
The narrative takes place in the 1950s Tokyo suburbs. Satsuki and Mei, two younger sisters, are relocating to Tokorozawa, a tiny rural community, with their father. The relocation is being made to be closer to their mother, who is in the hospital.
Mei comes across two animals with long ears, one very little with white fur and the other bigger and blue, while exploring her new surroundings and following acorn traces: She encounters Totoro, a nice spirit that looks like a mix between a mole, a bear, and a raccoon, as she follows them inside the big camphor tree that dominates the region.
2. Brotherhood of the Fullmetal Alchemist
There are 64 episodes in all. Status: Completed
Two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, explore the nation of Amestris, a world where alchemy has been raised to the status of a universal science, in pursuit of the famous Philosopher’s Stone.
The two brothers, aided by Edward’s role as a state alchemist, will risk their lives in search of the stone that would restore what they have lost, but the Philosopher’s Stone’s secret is tightly guarded.
1. I’ve Been Spirited Away
Date of First Publication: July 20, 2001 125-minute running time
Chihiro and her family are forced to relocate to a different city. His father tries to take a shortcut to save time during the transfer, but they get lost and end up at a building with an odd tunnel in the middle. Despite Chihiro’s refusal to enter, his parents are adamant on following the tunnel.
On the other hand, they come upon what seems to be an abandoned hamlet; the family decides to explore the area and eventually locate a restaurant where they decide to dine. Chihiro departs, leaving them to continue their investigation. As night falls, a strange young man called Haku enters and tells Chihiro that he must go before the location becomes fully black.
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