Recently it’s been great to be an anime fan with a Netflix subscription. With even more anime to come it’s only going to get more exciting. With 3 more additions this month there should be plenty to sink your teeth into.
Update 11/28/2018: Ingress The Animation’s release date has been delayed, it is expected to release in December.
Naruto
Air Date: November 4thSeasons: 5Episodes: 135Cast: Maile Flanagan, Kate Higgins, Yuri Lowenthal, Dave Wittenburg, Colleen O’ShaugnesseyIMDB Rating: 8.2/10
We understand the confusion as to why this series is ‘new’. The series of Naruto has been removed and added more times than we can count recently. So, even though the show has made its return once again to Netflix sadly not all of the episodes are available to stream again.
On the day of Naruto Uzamaki’s birth, the village of Konoha was attacked by the 9-tailed fox demon. In order to protect the village Naruto’s father, the 4th Hokage sacrificed his like and sealed the demon in his newborn son. 13 years later Naruto graduates the ninja academy and becomes a shinobi with the goal to be the Hokage of the village.
Beyblade Burst: Evolution
Air Date: November 15th
Seasons: 1Episodes: 26Cast: Matt Hill, Sabrina Pitre, Adrian Petriw, Zach LeBlanc, Richard Ian CoxIMDB Rating: 6.7/10
Beyblade’s popularity skyrocketed during the early and mid-2000’s thanks to toy sales. Alongside the release of its toyline, the original Beyblade anime was released.
Over the years the franchise has tried to keep itself fresh with multiple anime series. When a brand new toy line is released, a new anime is released alongside it.
Beyblader Valt Aoi is scouted by a Spanish Beyblade team for his performance in the Japanese championships. Deciding to join the prestigious team of ‘BC Sol’, Volt must help his team take on Europes best to qualify for the world league.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vve7c9jAXKo
Ingress
Air Date: Release has been delayed
Seasons: 1Episodes: 11Cast: Shigeo Kiyama, Reina Udea, Yoshiki Nakajima, Megumi Ogata, Tarusuke ShingakiIMDB Rating: 7.5/10
If it wasn’t for the augmented reality game Ingress, Pokemon Go may never have come into existence.
The mobile game was a smash hit in Japan back in 2012. The mobile game helped pave the way for the future of AR mobile games.
The story is centered around police investigator Makoto who has a unique ability that allows him to read the memory of objects that he touches. Makoto is dragged into a conspiracy after touching the ring of a survivor. The ring belonged to the sole survivor of a laboratory experiment that housed the chemical known as “XM”.
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Jacob joined What's on Netflix in 2018 as a fulltime writer having worked in numerous other industries until that point. Jacob covers all things Netflix whether that's TV or movies but specializes in covering new anime and K-dramas. Resides in Norwich in the United Kingdom.