10 Anime Movies to Look Forward to in 2021

It isn’t only Hollywood that’s known for beautiful and thought-provoking animated movies.

Every year, the anime industry releases various titles for us to enjoy. From action-packed shounen to hilarious comedies, anime has a wide range of genres to please almost everyone.

2021 will breathe life to anime movies like:

  • Sword Art Online
  • BNHA
  • Free!
  • Yuri!!! on Ice

and many others! 🙂

Here are 10+ Upcoming Anime Movies to Look Out for in 2021!


10. Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 3: Eureka

  • Genres: Sci-Fi, Adventure, Drama, Mecha
  • Airing: 2021

Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution takes place a decade prior to the events in the original show. The third film will conclude the trilogy with an ending that was not present in the original series.


9. Shika no Ou

  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
  • Airing: 2021

An anime adaptation of fantasy novel series about mysterious illness written by Nahoko Uehashi. It tells the interconnecting stories and bonds of those who fight against a cruel fate.


8. Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht – Nameless Girl

  • Genres: Action, Magic, Fantasy
  • Airing: 2021

The film will be a sequel to original series. The key visual showed Ilya, Julian, and Erika.


7. Sidonia no Kishi: Ai Tsumugu Hoshi (Knights of Sidonia)

  • Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Space, Mecha, Seinen
  • Airing: 2021

Sidonia no Kishi: Ai Tsumugu Hoshi is a space opera & mecha movie which contents will differ from the original manga.


6. Yuru Camp△ Movie

  • Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life
  • Airing: 2021

Yuru Camp Movie is a laid-back movie about teen girls going to camp.


5. Fate/Grand Order: Shinsei Entaku Ryouiki Camelot 2 – Paladin; Agateram

  • Genres: Action, Supernatural, Magic, Fantasy
  • Episodes: Unknown
  • Airing: 2021

The second part of Fate/Grand Order: Shinsei Entaku Ryouiki Camelot – Wandering; Agateram.


4. Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 3

  • Genres: Action, Comedy, Super Power, School, Shounen
  • Airing: 2021

BNHA is a popular shounen about heroes with superpowers.

Fans can expect details like the plot to be released in 2021.


3. Free! Dive to the Future 2

  • Genres: Slice of Life, Sports, Drama, School
  • Airing: 2021

Free! Dive to the Future 2 is a sports movie about swimming and a sequel to Free! (2013) anime TV series.


2. Yuri!!! on Ice The Movie: Ice Adolescence

  • Genres: Comedy, Sports
  • Airing: 2021

Yuri!!! on Ice The Movie: Ice Adolescence is a Japanese sports anime film about figure skating. It might be a prequel to Yuri!!! on Ice (2016) anime TV show.


1. Sword Art Online: Progressive Movie – Hoshi Naki Yoru no Aria

  • Genres: Action, Game, Adventure, Romance, Fantasy
  • Airing: 2021

SAO: Progressive tells the story of Kirito and Asuna’s adventure in Aincrad. It could be considered an SAO reboot.

Related: 7 Anime to Watch If You Love Sword Art Online

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Mia Milanová
Mia Milanová

For years, I've been writing about anime & digital marketing, fusing my academic background (psychology) with my love for writing and anime (200+ shows devoured!). At 9 Tailed Kitsune, I share my love for anime and create a space for fans to connect. ✨

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2 Comments

  1. Even though I am looking forward to these shows and movies. You cannot ignore the fact that Attack On Titan is the best thing that happened between 2020 and 2021.

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