Shows that are produced outside of East Asia, but are influenced by Japanese animation, themes, and culture. Usually has an animation style similar to anime, or contains themes commonly found in anime.
Top 12 Anime Influenced Anime to watch
- 1. Arcane
- 2. Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 3: Fire
- 3. Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 2: Earth
- 4. Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 1: Water
- 5. Castlevania
- 6. Castlevania: Nocturne
- 7. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- 8. Devil May Cry
- 9. Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse
- 10. Terminator ZERO
- 11. Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld
- 12. Batman of Shanghai
1. Arcane
Amid the stark discord of twin cities Piltover and Zaun, two sisters fight on rival sides of a war between magic technologies and clashing convictions.
Arcane is finished and has 9 Episodes. It is also Known as: 『アーケイン』, Arcane: League of Legends
2. Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 3: Fire
Third and final season focuses on Aang's quest to defeat the tyrannical Fire Lord. In the season's beginning, Aang and his friends Sokka, Katara, and Toph are traveling through the Fire Nation, conjuring a plan for invading the Fire Nation and looking for a teacher to teach Aang Firebending. Time is against our heroes as Sozin's Comet fast approaches...
Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 3: Fire is finished and has 21 Episodes. It is also Known as: Avatar: The Last Airbender
3. Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 2: Earth
Aang and his friends Katara and Sokka are on a quest to find an Earthbending teacher. After finding important information concerning the war with the Fire Nation, their journey leads to Ba Sing Se, the capital of the Earth Kingdom, where they uncover great internal government corruption.
Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 2: Earth is finished and has 20 Episodes.
4. Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 1: Water
Aang and his friends Katara and Sokka journey to the North Pole to find a Waterbending master to teach Aang and Katara. The Fire Nation is waging a seemingly endless war against the Earth Kingdom and the Water Tribes. Aang, the current Avatar, must master the four elements to end the war.
Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 1: Water is finished and has 20 Episodes.
5. Castlevania
The last surviving member of a disgraced clan fights to save Eastern Europe from Dracula. Inspired by the classic video game series.
Castlevania is finished and has 4 Episodes. It is also Known as: Akumajou Dracula: Castlevania, 悪魔城ドラキュラ -キャッスルヴァニア-, Castlevania
6. Castlevania: Nocturne
As revolution sweeps France, Richter Belmont fights to uphold his family's legacy and prevent the rise of a ruthless, power-hungry vampire ruler.
Castlevania: Nocturne is finished and has 8 Episodes. It is also Known as: Akumajou Dracula Castlevania: Tsukiyo no Nokutān, 悪魔城ドラキュラ -キャッスルヴァニア-: 月夜のノクターン, Akumajō Dracula - Castlevania: Nocturne, Castlevania: Nocturno, Castlevania: Noturno
7. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People to face off with a villain more powerful than anything they have ever encountered.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a Movie. It is also Known as: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Part 1
8. Devil May Cry
In this animated adaptation of the popular Capcom game, sinister forces are at play to open the portal between the human and demon realms," the official description reads. "In the middle of it all is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds hangs around his neck.
Devil May Cry is upcoming and it will have 8 Episodes. It is also Known as: デビル メイ クライ, Devil May Cry
9. Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse
After getting bitten by a radioactive spider, Brooklyn teen Miles Morales gets a crash course in web-slinging from his alternate-dimension counterparts.
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse is a Movie.
10. Terminator ZERO
2022: A future war has raged for decades between the few human survivors and an endless army of machines. 1997: The AI known as Skynet gained self-awareness and began its war against humanity.
Caught between the future and this past is a soldier sent back in time to change the fate of humanity. She arrives in 1997 to protect a scientist named Malcolm Lee who works to launch a new AI system designed to compete with Skynet’s impending attack on humanity. As Malcolm navigates the moral complexities of his creation, he’s hunted by an unrelenting assassin from the future, which forever alters the fate of his three children.
Terminator Zero is finished and has 8 Episodes. It is also Known as: ターミネーターZERO, Terminator: The Anime Series
11. Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld
As her 16th birthday approaches, a not-so-average teen rediscovers the fiery powers she's long suppressed and is forced to face her demons — literally.
Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld is finished and has 13 Episodes.
12. Batman of Shanghai
Batman of Shanghai is a series of animated shorts from the DC Nation block on Cartoon Network, presenting a unique re-imagining of the Batman universe in a heavily stylized form, set in a 1930's era Shanghai. The shorts were animated by Wolf Smoke Studios
Batman of Shanghai is finished and has 3 Episodes.