5 Movies That You Should Definitely Watch on Netflix if You Love Anime

Published 06/04/2022, 8:30 PM EDT

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Netflix, the streaming titan, is only now beginning to grasp the potential of anime programs and movies. The number of anime titles available on Netflix has exploded. And the trend doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. Anime films thrive at capturing viewers, from delightful slice-of-life to spectacular action adventures. While Netflix has something for everyone, there are a few films that stand out and need to be seen.

Here are some of the top anime movies available on Netflix that you should see.

Anime movies on Netflix that are a must watch

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Violet Evergarden The Movie

Violet Evergarden is widely regarded as Netflix’s surprise hit when it first entered the anime market. The stunning movie concludes Violet Evergarden: Eternity And The Auto Memory Doll, which was published in 2019.

The film, which was developed by Kyoto Animation, concludes with the narrative of two sisters who have been separated and are offered the chance to reconcile through Violet’s mail service. The film is a moving experience with a story that will keep spectators riveted to the screens until the end.

A Whisker Away

A Whisker Away is a lovely narrative that encompasses the spirit of discovering oneself and how each individual must go through different experiences to grow up. The film is a perfect watch for those who love cats and cinema.

The plot revolves around Miyo Sasaki, who transforms into a cat to attract the attention of her classmate Kento. While A Whisker Away appears to be a conventional romance, it quickly transforms into something meaningful. Her change into a cat assists her in making life-altering choices.

Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop is a special experience with its expressive art style. It is unlike the visual aesthetics of Your Name and A Silent Voice, which many anime fans are familiar with. With its rom-com story and superb music, the film is appealing, fascinating, and uncomplicated.

When two socially shy teenagers meet, they learn about the power of dialogue and music and how something as simple as music can bring people together. The film brilliantly captures the summer feel and is a relaxing viewing.

Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters

Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters is the franchise’s first animated feature. In the film, humans are trying to recolonize Earth in the distant future, approximately 20,000 years after Godzilla gained control.

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Although the storyline may appear to be a little grim, the animation is fantastic, with respectable action moments. The film is the first in the trilogy that depicts the war between divine beings, with menacing music to accompany it.

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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal

With her dazzling clothes and enchanting escapades, Sailor Moon has won the hearts of anime lovers for decades. In this feature-length picture, the famous Sailor Scouts, magical girls with amazing talents, are on a brand-new quest to defend the planet from evil forces.

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All of these movies and many more are currently streaming on Netflix. So do give them a watch and let us know your favorite among them.

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Baheen Qadri

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Baheen Qadri is an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie. Currently, he is pursuing BA in Mass comm Hons from SCMC Pune. He loves binge-watching films and TV series on Netflix.

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