Through a series of events, he winds up being reassigned to the special Double Decker unit that specifically tracks down those who use and distribute the illegal drug known as Anthem. While that series has been inactive for several years, the show’s creators stepped up to produce Double Decker! Doug & Kirill, a new series that keeps Tiger & Bunny’s ethos while introducing us to a world of drugs, fantasy gadgets, and a cast of loveable dorks.ĭouble Decker! Doug & Kirill tells the story of Kirill a low-level police officer who dreams of becoming famous. It dealt with the issues surrounding getting older, what it means to do the right thing, and the extreme end of capitalism’s march to commodify everything – even superheroes themselves. Tiger & Bunny stood out as an original project that worked as a typical crime-fighting superhero show while also having interesting things to say. Double Decker! Doug & Kirillīefore My Hero Academia, there was another superpowered anime that, while popular, never quite became widely known enough to support a long-term run. Strap in, and get ready to unwrap this lovely pile of anime gifts.
To help you with your anime viewing needs, we’ve compiled a list of the top ten anime series of 2018. Related: Screen Rant's Top 5 Favorite Movies of 2018 (So Far)
While that might be less ideal for people who only want to stick to one streaming service for their anime needs, it’s pretty great for the quality series we’ve been receiving – at least so far. We’ll likely be seeing a lot more original series produced by the various streaming platforms in the coming years. We already know that the anime streaming landscape will look very different in 2019, with Funimation and Crunchyroll going their separate ways while Netflix and Amazon attempt to expand into the market. It’s hard to believe that another year has come and gone, delivering so many fantastic anime series along the way. 2018 has been such a fantastic year for anime that it can be really difficult to sort through all of the available series to find the best of the best.