What are some of the best anime TV series to watch on Netflix in March 2024? A new season and year of anime is here and the shows in the Netflix library continue to increase. Here is a guide on some of the best Netflix anime TV series to watch on the streaming platform.
Delicious in Dungeon
This seinen anime features adventure, fantasy, cooking, and comedy. Delicious in Dungeon follows a group of adventurers and their dungeon exploration journey. The group decides to sustain themselves by eating the monsters they encounter in the dungeon, which is taboo. Fans of Dungeons & Dragons will surely enjoy this series, and Studio Trigger does a wonderful job with the adaptation.
The official synopsis of Delicious in Dungeon from Netflix reads:
“Dungeons, dragons…and delicious monster stew!? Adventurers foray into a cursed buried kingdom to save their friend, cooking up a storm along the way.”
The series is still currently ongoing.
Kotaro Lives Alone
Kotaro Lives Alone is another seinen series that will definitely make you feel everything from wholesomeness to heartbreak. The series revolves around Kotaro Sato, a four-year-old kid who moves into an apartment complex. His next-door neighbor is a manga artist, and the story follows Kotaro’s life as he grows closer to his neighbors in the building. Prepare a box of tissues for when you watch this series.
The official synopsis of Kotaro Lives Alone from Netflix is:
“A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.”
The series is finished and has a total of 10 episodes. This is perfect for anyone who wants to do a quick binge-watch of a short series.
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion (NGE) is one of the most popular anime series ever, and many veteran fans also consider it one of the greatest anime of all time. It follows Shinji, a teenage boy who becomes a mecha pilot in an apocalyptic setting. While the mainly recognized genre is mecha, NGE is not like your typical mecha anime. The show covers a lot of psychological and philosophical themes that will definitely get you thinking. Make sure to check the trigger warnings before watching.
The official synopsis of Neon Genesis Evangelion from Netflix states:
“Fifteen years after the Second Impact, Shinji Ikari joins his father’s group NERV as one of several teenage mecha pilots fighting the monstrous Angels.”
The anime has 26 episodes, but Neon Genesis Evangelion also has multiple films to watch if you want alternate endings and a retelling of the plot.
Uncle from Another World
Takafumi has an uncle who was in a coma for 17 years. When he woke up, he started talking about living in a magical fantasy world called Granbahamal. While Takafumi initially perceived it as nonsense, it turns out his uncle wasn’t lying. His uncle possesses multiple magical powers, and Takafumi makes a YouTube channel that shows off his uncle’s abilities. The show is an easy and light watch that includes a lot of funny isekai and otaku shenanigans.
The official synopsis of Uncle from Another World from Netflix reads:
“After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi’s middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.”
The show has 13 episodes, which is an appropriate amount for anyone who wants to binge-watch an anime.
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