anime

LIST: ‘Super Crooks,’ ‘Drifting Home,’ and more anime titles premiering on Netflix

Rappler.com

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

LIST: ‘Super Crooks,’ ‘Drifting Home,’ and more anime titles premiering on Netflix

DRIFTING HOME. The anime film will make its Netflix global premiere in 2022.

Netflix

There won’t be a shortage of anime on Netflix anytime soon

Heads up, anime fans! More anime series and movies are coming your way. 

Through its official anime VTuber N-Ko, Netflix showcased its anime lineup at the TUDUM global fan event on Sunday, September 26. The announcement featured first looks, trailer releases and release schedules for their shows. 

Here’s the list of anime films and series premiering on Netflix: 

Bright: Samurai Soul
LIST: ‘Super Crooks,’ ‘Drifting Home,’ and more anime titles premiering on Netflix

Bright: Samurai Soul is a sci-fi movie set between the fall of the Shogunate and the rise of the Meiji era. It follows Izou, a one-eyed wandering ronin who lost his reason to live, and Raiden, an orc who detests murder and hopes to leave a life of thievery behind. 

The two then set on a journey along the Tokaido road to bring a young elf named Sonya back to the land of the elves in the north safely. Together, the three face the mysterious organization Inferni, which aims to steal a wand from Sonya. 

It is directed by Kyohei Ishiguro and written by Michiko Yokote. Bright: Samurai Soul will premiere on Netflix on October 12, 2021.

Super Crooks
LIST: ‘Super Crooks,’ ‘Drifting Home,’ and more anime titles premiering on Netflix

Based on the graphic novel by Mark Millar and Leinil Yu, Super Crooks follows small-time crook named Johnny Bolt who recruited eight super-villains as his crew for one last heist. 

The 13-episode series is directed by Motonobu Hori and written by Dai Sato. Season one will be available on Netflix starting November 25, 2021. 

Aggretsuko (season 4)
Netflix

The fourth season of the hit anime Aggretsuko will follow Retsuko, a Red Panda who is frustrated with her office job, as she quits being an underground idol member of OTMGirls. Now that she’s decided to enjoy a happy and normal life, the company she works for starts facing big changes, on top of Retsuko’s relationship with Haida. 

Directed by Rarecho, the fourth season will premiere on Netflix in December 2021. 

Drifting Home
LIST: ‘Super Crooks,’ ‘Drifting Home,’ and more anime titles premiering on Netflix

Drifting Home follows childhood friends Kosuke and Natsume, who start growing apart. After learning that a housing complex they grew up in will be demolished, the two decide to play there for a while. While inside, both lose consciousness and wake up to see an entire ocean before them, since the housing complex had drifted into a mysterious sea. 

The anime movie is directed by Hiroyasu Ishida and will premiere on Netflix in 2022.

Ultraman (season 2)
Netflix

Based on the comic by Tsuburaya Productions, Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi, the second season of Ultraman is now set several years after the events of the legendary “Giant of Light.” The story now revolves around Shin Hiyata’s son Shinjiro who seems to possess a strange ability that can help in battling the new aliens invading the Earth. 

Directed by Kenji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki, Ultraman season two will premiere on Netflix in 2022.  – Rappler.com

Add a comment

Sort by

There are no comments yet. Add your comment to start the conversation.

Summarize this article with AI

How does this make you feel?

Loading
Download the Rappler App!