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Top 10 Anime that Sci-fi Fans Need to See


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watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 anime for

down our picks for the top 10 anime for

down our picks for the top 10 anime for sci-fi fans

but this list will be looking at the

but this list will be looking at the anime that heavily focuses on the

anime that heavily focuses on the

anime that heavily focuses on the elements of science fiction so if you’re

elements of science fiction so if you’re

elements of science fiction so if you’re a Trekkie but not yet an anime fan these

a Trekkie but not yet an anime fan these

a Trekkie but not yet an anime fan these shows just might appeal to you nerves

shows just might appeal to you nerves

shows just might appeal to you nerves central this city is the key to

central this city is the key to

central this city is the key to rebuilding your world a fortress for all

rebuilding your world a fortress for all

rebuilding your world a fortress for all mankind number 10

mankind number 10

mankind number 10 legend of the Galactic Heroes cool get

legend of the Galactic Heroes cool get

legend of the Galactic Heroes cool get kill chi-su even in the depths of space

kill chi-su even in the depths of space

kill chi-su even in the depths of space war still rages on focusing on two

war still rages on focusing on two

war still rages on focusing on two opposing factions the Galactic Alliance

opposing factions the Galactic Alliance

opposing factions the Galactic Alliance and the free planets alliance this

and the free planets alliance this

and the free planets alliance this series chooses to focus on the politics

series chooses to focus on the politics

series chooses to focus on the politics and emotional stakes that come with any

and emotional stakes that come with any

and emotional stakes that come with any conflict yo car oh yeah Saregama so

conflict yo car oh yeah Saregama so

conflict yo car oh yeah Saregama so haqqani airavata una razón Okubo kana

haqqani airavata una razón Okubo kana

haqqani airavata una razón Okubo kana it they are doing with sympathetic

it they are doing with sympathetic

it they are doing with sympathetic heroes and undeterred monsters on both

heroes and undeterred monsters on both

heroes and undeterred monsters on both sides of the war if you’re looking for a

sides of the war if you’re looking for a

sides of the war if you’re looking for a military space opera that explores all

military space opera that explores all

military space opera that explores all the facets of humanity and this one

the facets of humanity and this one

the facets of humanity and this one might be for you mr. Simonet smoke kini

might be for you mr. Simonet smoke kini

might be for you mr. Simonet smoke kini kini stay to go huge number 9 space

kini stay to go huge number 9 space

kini stay to go huge number 9 space brothers pouring a choreo Kirikou done 9

brothers pouring a choreo Kirikou done 9

brothers pouring a choreo Kirikou done 9 no come on in this underdog story about

no come on in this underdog story about

no come on in this underdog story about persistence in brotherhood mouton Amba

persistence in brotherhood mouton Amba

persistence in brotherhood mouton Amba is a down-on-his-luck nobody who can

is a down-on-his-luck nobody who can

is a down-on-his-luck nobody who can only watch as his younger sibling gets

only watch as his younger sibling gets

only watch as his younger sibling gets even closer to living out their dream of

even closer to living out their dream of

even closer to living out their dream of setting foot on the moon this all

setting foot on the moon this all

setting foot on the moon this all changes when he’s unexpectedly given the

changes when he’s unexpectedly given the

changes when he’s unexpectedly given the chance to train to become an astronaut

chance to train to become an astronaut

chance to train to become an astronaut but getting up meaningfully realistic

but getting up meaningfully realistic

but getting up meaningfully realistic journey of self-fulfillment with the

journey of self-fulfillment with the

journey of self-fulfillment with the show to h take somebody soon die get his

show to h take somebody soon die get his

show to h take somebody soon die get his skin with an organ uh with all manner of

skin with an organ uh with all manner of

skin with an organ uh with all manner of obstacles to overcome along with a

obstacles to overcome along with a

obstacles to overcome along with a splash of comedy this inspiring piece

splash of comedy this inspiring piece

splash of comedy this inspiring piece will not only melt your heart but also

will not only melt your heart but also

will not only melt your heart but also provide a fresh reminder to never let go

provide a fresh reminder to never let go

provide a fresh reminder to never let go of your dreams Jamie touchy days now go

of your dreams Jamie touchy days now go

of your dreams Jamie touchy days now go to Luke Duke Mattia donut Leone Joe’s in

to Luke Duke Mattia donut Leone Joe’s in

to Luke Duke Mattia donut Leone Joe’s in it to the Jean on casa da Mateo number 8

it to the Jean on casa da Mateo number 8

it to the Jean on casa da Mateo number 8 Knights of Cydonia

things are not looking good for humanity

things are not looking good for humanity after the destruction of Earth by a

after the destruction of Earth by a

after the destruction of Earth by a nearly unstoppable alien race

nearly unstoppable alien race

nearly unstoppable alien race the only remaining humans now live

the only remaining humans now live

the only remaining humans now live aboard spaceships having spent his whole

aboard spaceships having spent his whole

aboard spaceships having spent his whole life sheltered in the underbelly of the

life sheltered in the underbelly of the

life sheltered in the underbelly of the spaceship Sidonia Nagant a tiny kaze

spaceship Sidonia Nagant a tiny kaze

spaceship Sidonia Nagant a tiny kaze finds himself going from outcast to hero

finds himself going from outcast to hero

finds himself going from outcast to hero when faced once again with the alien

when faced once again with the alien

when faced once again with the alien invaders humanity’s only hope giant

invaders humanity’s only hope giant

invaders humanity’s only hope giant robots armed with spears though many

robots armed with spears though many

robots armed with spears though many often get turned off by the idea of 3d

often get turned off by the idea of 3d

often get turned off by the idea of 3d anime it alongside with its phenomenal

anime it alongside with its phenomenal

anime it alongside with its phenomenal sound design complements Knights of

sound design complements Knights of

sound design complements Knights of Cydonia stone perfectly getting an

Cydonia stone perfectly getting an

Cydonia stone perfectly getting an experience like no other

experience like no other

experience like no other wow it is so pretty look at that nugget

wow it is so pretty look at that nugget

wow it is so pretty look at that nugget today number 7 Gurren Lagann demon yours

today number 7 Gurren Lagann demon yours

today number 7 Gurren Lagann demon yours is the drill that will break through the

is the drill that will break through the

is the drill that will break through the vault of heaven but why behold the most

vault of heaven but why behold the most

vault of heaven but why behold the most hot-blooded anime of all time from the

hot-blooded anime of all time from the

hot-blooded anime of all time from the size and scope of their mecha the

size and scope of their mecha the

size and scope of their mecha the manliness of kameena and the sex appeal

manliness of kameena and the sex appeal

manliness of kameena and the sex appeal of yoko team die göran knows how to

of yoko team die göran knows how to

of yoko team die göran knows how to leave an impression good and Lagaan spin

leave an impression good and Lagaan spin

leave an impression good and Lagaan spin on who the hell do you think I am as

on who the hell do you think I am as

on who the hell do you think I am as humankind is kept in perpetual

humankind is kept in perpetual

humankind is kept in perpetual subjugation

subjugation

subjugation kameena and semen find themselves

kameena and semen find themselves

kameena and semen find themselves joining the failing rebellion against

joining the failing rebellion against

joining the failing rebellion against the forces of the spiral King leading to

the forces of the spiral King leading to

the forces of the spiral King leading to some of animes most insane giant robot

some of animes most insane giant robot

some of animes most insane giant robot battles it’s a story of bonds and

battles it’s a story of bonds and

battles it’s a story of bonds and breaking through the concept of logic

breaking through the concept of logic

breaking through the concept of logic each episode reaching greater heights

each episode reaching greater heights

each episode reaching greater heights than the last

a ceiling huh number six neon genesis

a ceiling huh number six neon genesis evangelion it’s okay you’ll get used to

you would be hard-pressed not to have at

you would be hard-pressed not to have at least heard of this anime or its legacy

least heard of this anime or its legacy

least heard of this anime or its legacy as a vicious alien horde known as the

as a vicious alien horde known as the

as a vicious alien horde known as the Angels invade Earth causing all manner

Angels invade Earth causing all manner

Angels invade Earth causing all manner of symbolic destruction mankind’s fate

of symbolic destruction mankind’s fate

of symbolic destruction mankind’s fate rests in the hands of the mentally

rests in the hands of the mentally

rests in the hands of the mentally fragile Shinji and his Ava unit this is

fragile Shinji and his Ava unit this is

fragile Shinji and his Ava unit this is man’s ultimate fighting machine the

man’s ultimate fighting machine the

man’s ultimate fighting machine the synthetic life-form known as Evangelion

synthetic life-form known as Evangelion

synthetic life-form known as Evangelion you can expect plenty of bloodshed and

you can expect plenty of bloodshed and

you can expect plenty of bloodshed and plenty of Abrahamic religious related

plenty of Abrahamic religious related

plenty of Abrahamic religious related visuals not to mention the constant

visuals not to mention the constant

visuals not to mention the constant question of which of our supposed heroes

question of which of our supposed heroes

question of which of our supposed heroes will be the first one to snap Shinji

will be the first one to snap Shinji

will be the first one to snap Shinji Ikari

Ikari

Ikari hey shaggy shaggy number Five’s

hey shaggy shaggy number Five’s

hey shaggy shaggy number Five’s psycho-pass if you’re into dystopian

psycho-pass if you’re into dystopian

psycho-pass if you’re into dystopian cyberpunk series look no further the

cyberpunk series look no further the

cyberpunk series look no further the Dominator wielding agents of the Public

Dominator wielding agents of the Public

Dominator wielding agents of the Public Safety Bureau have more than earned

Safety Bureau have more than earned

Safety Bureau have more than earned their spot as a modern classic

set in an authoritarian world where

set in an authoritarian world where every citizen is mentally monitored

every citizen is mentally monitored

every citizen is mentally monitored crimes are now determined by a person’s

crimes are now determined by a person’s

crimes are now determined by a person’s emotional state while theoretically

emotional state while theoretically

emotional state while theoretically beneficial the price is most certainly a

beneficial the price is most certainly a

beneficial the price is most certainly a steep one something our two enforcers

steep one something our two enforcers

steep one something our two enforcers are frequently reminded of with a

are frequently reminded of with a

are frequently reminded of with a gripping narrative brutal confrontations

gripping narrative brutal confrontations

gripping narrative brutal confrontations and intriguing plot twists you would

and intriguing plot twists you would

and intriguing plot twists you would indeed be a psycho not to check this one

indeed be a psycho not to check this one

indeed be a psycho not to check this one out

out

out then such a fool I’ve forgotten what

then such a fool I’ve forgotten what

then such a fool I’ve forgotten what being a detective is actually about it’s

being a detective is actually about it’s

being a detective is actually about it’s about protecting people number four

about protecting people number four

about protecting people number four ghost in the shell’ series what does it

ghost in the shell’ series what does it

ghost in the shell’ series what does it mean to truly be human the distinction

mean to truly be human the distinction

mean to truly be human the distinction between man and machine

between man and machine

between man and machine blurs and miss acclaimed franchise over

blurs and miss acclaimed franchise over

blurs and miss acclaimed franchise over the course of several films and animated

the course of several films and animated

the course of several films and animated series you will explore the world that

series you will explore the world that

series you will explore the world that public security section 9 operates and

public security section 9 operates and

public security section 9 operates and also meet one of animes most badass

also meet one of animes most badass

also meet one of animes most badass female leads major makoto Kusanagi

you might want to check out the original

you might want to check out the original movie to prep yourself for the 2017

movie to prep yourself for the 2017

movie to prep yourself for the 2017 live-action adaptation or maybe you

live-action adaptation or maybe you

live-action adaptation or maybe you don’t but either way no one curb stops

don’t but either way no one curb stops

don’t but either way no one curb stops robots quite like the major number three

robots quite like the major number three

robots quite like the major number three steins gate I already know what happens

steins gate I already know what happens

steins gate I already know what happens when you mix together time travel a

when you mix together time travel a

when you mix together time travel a microwave and a self-proclaimed mad

microwave and a self-proclaimed mad

microwave and a self-proclaimed mad scientist a damn good anime that’s what

scientist a damn good anime that’s what

scientist a damn good anime that’s what after fighting that they can use a cell

after fighting that they can use a cell

after fighting that they can use a cell phone operated microwave to send text

phone operated microwave to send text

phone operated microwave to send text messages to the past and consequently

messages to the past and consequently

messages to the past and consequently alter the present

alter the present

alter the present rintarou Okabe and his fellow unorthodox

rintarou Okabe and his fellow unorthodox

rintarou Okabe and his fellow unorthodox research team find themselves in a whole

research team find themselves in a whole

research team find themselves in a whole heap of trouble we might be on to

heap of trouble we might be on to

heap of trouble we might be on to something kinda seems like it huh

something kinda seems like it huh

something kinda seems like it huh with timelines constantly switching and

with timelines constantly switching and

with timelines constantly switching and collapsing not only do we end up with

collapsing not only do we end up with

collapsing not only do we end up with some side-splitting comedy but also a

some side-splitting comedy but also a

some side-splitting comedy but also a dramatic thriller time maybe in their

dramatic thriller time maybe in their

dramatic thriller time maybe in their control but it’s most certainly not on

control but it’s most certainly not on

control but it’s most certainly not on their side just going on number two

their side just going on number two

their side just going on number two Gundam series watch me I’ll stop you

how could we not include the expansive

how could we not include the expansive franchise that practically wrote the

franchise that practically wrote the

franchise that practically wrote the book on robots kicking the crap out of

book on robots kicking the crap out of

book on robots kicking the crap out of each other

each other

each other pioneering the genre with Mobile Suit

pioneering the genre with Mobile Suit

pioneering the genre with Mobile Suit Gundam all the way to iron blood orphans

Gundam all the way to iron blood orphans

Gundam all the way to iron blood orphans the vast multitude of death machines

the vast multitude of death machines

the vast multitude of death machines have in many ways served as the backdrop

have in many ways served as the backdrop

have in many ways served as the backdrop to each of the series’s main cast each

to each of the series’s main cast each

to each of the series’s main cast each of whom show the horrors of war through

of whom show the horrors of war through

of whom show the horrors of war through their actions while also piloting said

their actions while also piloting said

their actions while also piloting said death machines in cosmic clashes you’re

death machines in cosmic clashes you’re

death machines in cosmic clashes you’re an animal in human form you don’t

an animal in human form you don’t

an animal in human form you don’t deserve to live whether you want to

deserve to live whether you want to

deserve to live whether you want to start with the old school or jump right

start with the old school or jump right

start with the old school or jump right into the newer installments

into the newer installments

into the newer installments there’s guaranteed to be a Gundam series

there’s guaranteed to be a Gundam series

there’s guaranteed to be a Gundam series for you dynamesh targeted and ready to

for you dynamesh targeted and ready to

for you dynamesh targeted and ready to fire before we unveil our top pick here

fire before we unveil our top pick here

fire before we unveil our top pick here if your honorable mentions quite come on

if your honorable mentions quite come on

if your honorable mentions quite come on top

I can’t stand by and ignore this

I can’t stand by and ignore this senseless battle oh my god they’ve

senseless battle oh my god they’ve

senseless battle oh my god they’ve perfected the MVS oh yeah time to hit up

perfected the MVS oh yeah time to hit up

perfected the MVS oh yeah time to hit up the registration Center I bet they give

the registration Center I bet they give

the registration Center I bet they give a some serious scratch with that nasty

a some serious scratch with that nasty

a some serious scratch with that nasty little Frakker number one cowboy bebop

little Frakker number one cowboy bebop

little Frakker number one cowboy bebop okay three two one this champ

okay three two one this champ

okay three two one this champ [Music]

the charismatic crew of the bebop steal

the charismatic crew of the bebop steal the show as the anime that every sci-fi

the show as the anime that every sci-fi

the show as the anime that every sci-fi fan has the obligation to watch with the

fan has the obligation to watch with the

fan has the obligation to watch with the suave yet troubled spike Spiegel at the

suave yet troubled spike Spiegel at the

suave yet troubled spike Spiegel at the helm this ragtag group of bounty hunters

helm this ragtag group of bounty hunters

helm this ragtag group of bounty hunters bring everything from hardcore action

bring everything from hardcore action

bring everything from hardcore action spaceships interplanetary crime

spaceships interplanetary crime

spaceships interplanetary crime organizations and even a super

organizations and even a super

organizations and even a super intelligent dog to the table

intelligent dog to the table

intelligent dog to the table ticks now let’s just salt and heat them

ticks now let’s just salt and heat them

ticks now let’s just salt and heat them criss-crossing the group’s is hilarious

criss-crossing the group’s is hilarious

criss-crossing the group’s is hilarious banter with spike jet Fae and Ed’s own

banter with spike jet Fae and Ed’s own

banter with spike jet Fae and Ed’s own personal journeys you can be in it for

personal journeys you can be in it for

personal journeys you can be in it for the laughs the beautiful galactic

the laughs the beautiful galactic

the laughs the beautiful galactic visuals or the deadly encounters with

visuals or the deadly encounters with

visuals or the deadly encounters with the red dragon syndicate but these space

the red dragon syndicate but these space

the red dragon syndicate but these space cowboys hit the mark every time

cowboys hit the mark every time

cowboys hit the mark every time [Music]

do you agree with our list what do you

do you agree with our list what do you think is the ideal anime for sci-fi fans

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