Best Adult Animation Movies

1988 • Rating 8.4 • animation, drama, war

In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.

Genre: Animation, Drama, War

Style: Suspenseful

Audience: Adult, Date Night, Family

Plot: Sibling Relationship, Hunger, World War Ii, Wartime, Shelter, Struggle For Survival, Pacific Theater, Adult Animation, Semi Autobiographical, Anti War

Time: Year 1988, 1980S, 1988-04-16

Place: Japan, Japanese

Cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Masayo Sakai, Kozo Hashida

2016 • Rating 8.4 • animation, drama, romance

Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?

Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance

Style:

Audience: Date Night, Family, Teens

Plot: High School, Friendship, Suicide, Suicide Attempt, Deaf, Bullying, Coming Of Age, School, Based On Manga, Adult Animation

Time: Year 2016, 2010S, 2016-09-17

Place: Japan, Japanese

Cast: Miyu Irino, Saori Hayami, Aoi Yuuki, Kensho Ono, Yuki Kaneko, Yui Ishikawa

2020 • Rating 6.9 • animation, action, adventure

The assassin Deathstroke tries to save his family from the wrath of H.I.V.E. and the murderous Jackal.

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Style: Cerebral, Dark, Futuristic, Suspenseful

Audience: Adult, Family, Teens

Plot: Superhero, Anti Hero, Villain, Based On Comic, Adult Animation, Edited From Tv Series, The Assassin Deathstroke Tries To Save His Family From The Wrath Of H, And The Murderous Jackal

Time: Year 2020, 2020S, 2020-08-04

Place: United States Of America, English

Cast: Michael Chiklis, Sasha Alexander, Chris Jai Alex, Faye Mata, Griffin Puatu, Asher Bishop