These are some of the best of 2021 and where to stream them.

10 Combatants Will Be Dispatched – Available On Funimation

 

Are you looking for a fun and silly fantasy adventure?
An evil organization is on the verge of gaining world dominance and is on the lookout for new territories to invade.
Agent Six and his new android sidekick are sent to a new world to spy and prepare for an invasion by their brilliant scientist.
Unfortunately for Agent Six, he stumbles right into a fierce fight between the Demon Lord’s armies and a human kingdom.

Will he be able to amass enough Evil Points to buy the equipment he requires to stay alive?
This anime is goofy, delightful, and full of fan service, making it a fantastic choice for a relaxing evening of laughter.

9 The Saint’s Magic Power Is Omnipotent – Available On Funimation

Sei, a 20-year-old lady, works in an office. That is, until she is taken away to a magical world where she is to serve as a Saint and expel wicked magic. Sei, on the other hand, isn’t the only Saint summoned, so she’s put to the side, which she doesn’t mind.

She thinks her life is set after starting a thriving business, but what happens when the other female isn’t up to the task? This fantasy slice-of-life animation deviates from the traditional anime formula to deliver a new experience for viewers.

8 The World Ends With You: The Animation – Available On Hulu & Funimation

This anime literally has it all, mystery, epic plot twists, a bit of romance, action, a unique art style, a killer soundtrack, and more! Join Neku as he wakes up in what appears to be a video game with no memory, a cute partner asking for his trust, and beings called Reapers sending creatures called Noise in their direction.

The World Ends With You: The Animation is highly creative, masterfully created, and will keep you guessing until the end.

7 Mars Red – Available On Funimation

Fantasy and video game anime are all well and good, but some viewers prefer super serious and dark vampire anime. Luckily for these fans, Mars Red has what they need.

It’s 1923 and vampires have begun infesting Tokyo due to the illegal trade of an artificial blood source. Colonel Yoshinobu Maeda has been assigned the task of leading a unit of vampires to kill or recruit vampires in the city. Tragedy is no stranger to this anime.

6 Shadows House – Available On Funimation

A family sequestered from the rest of the world in a massive home has a weird aura about them. They’re all black silhouettes with soot coming out of their bodies on occasion. Each member of the household is given a lifelike doll to serve as their servant and face.

The cheerful Emilico is one of these dolls. Newly created and learning about the meaning of her existence, Emilico stumbles upon something curious in the mansion but is told not to worry about it. Any fan of anime looking to get completely creeped out is sure to enjoy Shadows House.

5 Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor – Available On Crunchyroll & VRV

A wonderful quest to experience and explore the depths of humanity begins when a spherical known only as It falls from the sky. The sphere can take on the body of whatever it reflects, eventually gaining consciousness and taking the form of a wolf. It then encounters a young, terribly injured boy who has opted to search for his family.

This fantasy anime based on a video game definitely sticks with the typical anime tropes, but sometimes fans want something familiar but new to relax to.

4 ODDTAXI – Available On Crunchyroll & VRV

Odokawa works as a taxi driver for walruses. After meeting various interesting personalities in his taxi, he finds himself in the heart of a mystery, as both the police and the yakuza suspect him of being involved in the abduction of a young girl.

Join Odokawa as he travels through a strange metropolis, attempting to unravel the mystery of the missing girl while being pursued by a pair of unscrupulous cops. This anime is a one-of-a-kind and exhilarating experience.

3 To Your Eternity – Available On HBO Max

A wonderful quest to experience and explore the depths of humanity begins when a spherical known only as It falls from the sky. The sphere can take on the body of whatever it reflects, eventually gaining consciousness and taking the form of a wolf. It then encounters a young, terribly injured boy who has opted to search for his family. The only question is, how far can the boy make it alone?

To Your Eternity is calm, captivating, and a little sad, and is sure to be a great anime for any fan looking for a deep experience.

2 Those Snow White Notes – Available On Crunchyroll & VRV

Setsu learned to play the shamisen from his grandfather, who advised him to give up the instrument if he was merely going to perform what others had written. Setsu moves to Tokyo after his grandfather passes away, and his mother reappears in his life. He meets a little girl who inspires him to start his own shamisen club.

Those Snow White Notes is a masterfully created slice of life anime focusing on self-exploration and growth.

1 Tokyo Revengers – Available On Crunchyroll & VRV

Takemichi, who is 26 years old, is constantly being picked on at work, and he is continually apologizing to his younger supervisor. When he experiences a flashback to the past, he tries to stop his middle school girlfriend from being murdered in the future as he is about to be killed by a train. When he returns to reality, however, he isn’t dead, and the future has been rewritten!