Best new anime movies 2016

2016 was a great year for anime movies! Here are some of the best new anime movies from 2016:

  1. Your Name (Kimi no Na wa)**: A romantic fantasy film that tells the story of two high school students who swap bodies and lives. Directed by Makoto Shinkai, it became a massive hit and one of the highest-grossing anime films of all time.
  2. A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi)**: A poignant drama that explores the themes of bullying, guilt, and redemption. Based on the manga by Yoshitoki Oima, it received widespread critical acclaim and won several awards.
  3. The Boy and the Beast (Bō no Kami Hajimari no Miko)**: A fantasy adventure film that follows a young boy who is taken in by a bear-like creature and becomes his apprentice. Directed by Mamoru Hosoda, it features stunning animation and a heartwarming story.
  4. Miss Hokusai (Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai)**: An animated biographical drama that explores the life of O-Ei, the daughter of the famous ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. Directed by Keiichi Hara, it features beautiful animation and a fascinating story.
  5. The Red Turtle (Kumonosu-jō)**: A critically acclaimed animated drama that tells the story of a shipwrecked sailor who becomes stranded on a deserted island. Directed by Michaël Dudok de Wit, it features stunning animation and a powerful story.
  6. Gantz: O: A sci-fi action film that is based on the popular manga series. Directed by Ichiro Okouchi, it features intense action sequences and a gripping storyline.
  7. The Anthem of the Heart (Kimi no Na wa)**: A romantic comedy-drama that tells the story of a high school girl who is forced to join a school play. Directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai, it features a charming cast of characters and a heartwarming story.
  8. The Garden of Words (Kotonoha no Niwa)**: A romantic drama that explores the themes of loneliness and human connection. Directed by Makoto Shinkai, it features beautiful animation and a poignant story.
  9. The Laws of the Universe: Part 1 (Uchū no Hou)**: A sci-fi adventure film that follows a group of teenagers who are transported to a parallel universe. Directed by Keiichi Sigsawa, it features stunning animation and a thrilling storyline.
  10. The Idolm@ster: Cinderella Girls - The Animated Movie: A musical comedy-drama that follows a group of aspiring idols as they compete in a talent show. Directed by Junji Nishimura, it features catchy music and a fun storyline.

These are just a few of the many great anime movies from 2016. I hope you find something that interests you!