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The 9 best superhero anime shows to stream online right now
The 9 best superhero anime shows to stream online right now
Hannah WeissAug 16, 2020, 16:22 IST
"Charlotte" is available to watch on Crunchyroll.P.A.Works / Aniplex of America
From spotting Stan Lee's cameo in "Heroman" to keeping track of the complex plot twists in "Cyborg 009: Call of Justice," the anime universe has something for every superhero fan.
Many of these shows subvert the superhero genre, using a smart mix of humour and pathos to explore ideas around justice, celebrity culture and what it means to be a hero.
These are the nine best superhero anime shows available to stream now on Netflix, Crunchyroll, and Amazon Prime.
Note: Numerous titles drop off streaming services monthly, so the availability of titles below may change.
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'One-Punch Man' sends up the superhero stereotype with humour and heart
Madhouse / Viz Media
'The God of High School' is an action-packed anime with an intriguing fantasy twist
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An average boy in a world of heroes proves his worth in 'My Hero Academia'
Bones / Funimation
'Cyborg 009: Call of Justice' is a dystopian twist on the superhero origin story
OLM Digital / Signal MD / Netflix
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'Charlotte' subverts the superhero genre by imposing ingenious limitations on every super skill
P.A.Works / Aniplex of America
A teenage girl harnesses her electromagnetic powers to fight for justice in 'A Certain Scientific Railgun'
J.C.Staff / Funimation
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Watch comic book legend Stan Lee make a cameo in anime form in 'Heroman'
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Superheroes battle for fame and brand sponsorship in satirical buddy comedy 'Tiger & Bunny'
Sunrise / Viz Media
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A male model switches career to become a superhero in 'Samurai Flamenco'