He’s a director of the 80’s and 90’s who brings a thematic idiosyncrasy to his projects that has not yet lost its charm.
In the 2010s, he’s been pumping out hit after hit with his newly established studio Science SARU, to offer some of the best and most enjoyable anime.
- The Catcher in the Rye
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Wuthering Heights
- The Great Gatsby
- Lord of the Flies
10. Kemonozume
The Shokujinki are a species of monster that can resemble humans and have lived among humans for centuries. They are known for their human-like features, but also have some unique features that make them difficult to identify. The most distinguishing feature of the Shokujinki is their large head, which can reach up to six feet in length. They also have long, sharp claws and teeth, which they use to catch prey or defend themselves.
The Kifuuken is a secret organization that was established to counter the threat of human-eating creatures. ..
The future successor of the Kifuuken falls in love with a Shokujinki called Kamitsuki.
He must choose between his heart and his responsibilities.
The story follows two young lovers, Kemonozume and Tsukumo, as they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship. Along the way, they face off against evil forces that seek to destroy them both.
9. Ride Your Wave
Hinako has always found the ocean mesmerizing and so decides to move to a coastal town for university. ..
While in town for the weekend, she meets a firefighter and they quickly form a close bond. ..
She decides to teach the brave man how to surf, and he teaches her how to be a braver person.
Ride Your Wave is a short and sweet love story with some of the most beautiful visuals to come out of Studio SARU. The story follows a young couple as they navigate their way through the ups and downs of their relationship, full of hope and love. Though it’s not remarkable in any sense, Ride Your Wave is an incredibly touching and heartwarming tale that will leave you feeling inspired and grateful for all the good in life.
The story follows a young woman as she adjusts to her new life in a world where the sky is always dark and the ground is always cold. She must learn to let go of the past and find her way in a world that is constantly changing.
8. Japan Sinks 2020
The new project by Yuasa and Studio SARU is Japan Sinks 2020. ..
A devastating earthquake rocks the country, and as it begins to sink, the people of Japan must find a way to survive. ..
The siblings, Ayumu and Gou, and their dedicated parents must travel to freedom and safety in order to save themselves.
Japan Sinks 2020 is a disaster, missing the mark on numerous occasions and generally doesn’t have a clue what it is. However, I enjoyed it immensely.
This is a movie that’s brought to life through animation, and I’m all for it.
7. Mind Game
Nishi ran into his high school crush, Myon, and found out she was engaged. ..
He reluctantly agrees to meet her fiancé at a restaurant when the Yakuza rush in suddenly and murder him. TheYakuza rush in suddenly and murder him, so he reluctantly agrees to meet them.
He wakes up to a mocking God, but quickly rushes past him to reincarnate minutes before the attack.
Nishi goes on the run with Myon and does not look back at those following him.
Mind Game is a stylish and innovative directorial debut by Masaaki Yuasa. The film’s unique style is well-suited for its dark and suspenseful themes, and it succeeds in creating a truly unsettling experience.
The film is a coming-of-age story set in the fictional town of West Egg on Long Island in the early 1960s. The town is a small, rural community that is struggling to keep up with the larger, more industrialized towns nearby. The residents of West Egg are struggling to find their place in the world and find themselves as individuals. They are also struggling with the question of what it means to be human.
6. Kaiba
Kaiba is a game where players can swap memories with other players. These cards can be used to keep track of what has happened in the past, and can be used to manipulate the future.
In a world where immortality is possible, the nature of the self is constantly called into question.
Kaiba wakes up one day and finds himself in a new body, one he doesn’t recognize. He has no memory of how he got here, and only a small locket on his person. Kaiba is unsure what to do with himself, but he’s determined to find out what happened to him and why he’s in this body.
He decides to search for understanding of his identity and purpose and find the girl who is in the photograph in the locket along the way. ..
In a galaxy rife with inequality and authoritarian corruption, two lovers find themselves on opposite sides of a galactic conflict. Their story is both a love story and a philosophical exploration of duality. ..
5. Night Is Short, Walk on Girl
She takes to the internet, searching for drugs and alcohol to help her relax and clear her head. She finds what she’s looking for, but soon realizes that the drugs and alcohol are not what she expected. They make her feel sick, dizzy, and paranoid. The girl decides to return to her apartment, where she falls asleep in a chair.
She is always looking for new experiences and opportunities to engage with the world. This drive has led her to say yes to many new opportunities. ..
An ordinary man is earnestly trying to get her attention but failing repeatedly.
Once more, Masaaki Yuasa tells a gorgeously animated and infectiously enthusiastic story about seizing the day. This time, he takes the reader on a wild ride through time, space, and the human experience. From the moment we meet our protagonist, Yuasa has us rooting for him to succeed no matter what. The story is full of energy and adventure, and it’s sure to keep you entertained from beginning to end.
It’s absurd, but there’s a lot of it. The only downside is that there’s not enough of it.
Except for the one day, maybe one day.
4. The Tatami Galaxy
The Tatami Galaxy is a novel about the lengths people will go to find love. It’s a story of adventure, love, and heartbreak.
The article discusses the same basic ideas with greater understanding and a further rooted scenario.
Watashi is regretful at how he spent his university years. He didn’t seize the day, never confessed to his love, refused to full socialize or join activities.
He’s bitter because he gets a second chance to do things over and he knows that he could have done better on his first day. ..
The show is emotionally riveting, stylistically gorgeous, and never stops being entertaining.
Anime fans rejoice! This is an anime that will be remembered for years to come. ..
3. Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Asakusa is a young woman who grew up in the city of Tokyo, but she always loved going to Asakusa, a small town in the outskirts of the city. One day, she decided to take a walk there and saw an anime show playing on TV. She was amazed by how beautiful and exciting the anime looked and decided to watch it. From then on, Asakusa became a devotee of anime and started watching it all the time.
She quickly becomes interested in animation and sets up a club to learn the craft.
Kanamori and Mizusaki are two girls who accompany the main character on her anime journey. Each with their own unique talents, they attempt to create their own anime.
This is an incredible take on childhood imagination and artistic ambition that never stops impressively inspiring.
The show’s creative vibrancy and lack of dissonance between the themes is a stroke of genius.
This anime is a must-watch for any fan of the medium, as it is filled with amazing visuals and story lines.
2. Ping Pong
Smile and Peco are two friends who bonded over their love of Ping Pong. They enjoy playing the game together and share a passion for its simplicity and fun.
Peco is a young player who has dreams of becoming the best in Japan. He is always enthusiastic and driven to achieve his goals. ..
Smile is a calm and unassuming boy who is along for the ride. ..
The competition for global success changes when they decide to enter it.
Ping Pong is a sports anime that embodies resolve and determination as concepts. It is gorgeously animated and full of symbolism and metaphorical undertones.
The film has a catchy soundtrack and well-written cast of characters, given its remarkably length. ..
If you’re in the mood for some ping pong, head to Ping Pong. It’s a great place to have some fun and meet new people.
1. Devilman Crybaby
Since the dawn of humanity, there have been rumors of a parasitic creature known as the Devil. These rumors have persisted for centuries, and some believe they are true. The Devil is said to be a creature that lurks in the shadows, driven by sinful desires. It is said that it can take on any form, and that it is incredibly dangerous. There is no evidence to support these claims, but they remain a popular topic of discussion nonetheless. ..
Ryo Asuka is an elusive genius who is keen to hunt down and expose the monsters. He enlists his best friend, Akira Fudou, to assist him. ..
Akira is possessed by Amon, but retains his mind. ..
The Devilman is a creature that was created by the devil himself.
The story follows a young man named John who is forced to leave his home after his family is killed in a car accident. John spends the next few years living in a cabin on the edge of a cliff, where he meets an assortment of characters who all share one common goal: to escape from their lives of despair. One by one, the characters in Devilman Crybaby begin to die. John begins to feel like he’s the only one left who can save them all, but he’s never sure how long he’ll be able to keep going.
The adaptation of the novel is great, improving on many aspects to make it the definitive version.
This anime is a must-watch for anyone interested in exploring the dark and violent underbelly of humanity. It revels in its content, including violence, disturbing content, and nihilism. This anime is an exploration into the dark side of humanity and its potential to go beyond what is possible in the natural world.
