Opening Acts
This energetic and iconic opening theme by Flow introduced audiences to the vibrant world of the anime Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
What is Colors?
In Pokémon, this legendary bird of fire is known for its rebirth from the ashes and is one of the three legendary birds of Kanto.
What is Moltres?
This anime features a dystopian future where a corporation controls humanity’s fate through advanced technology, drawing heavy inspiration from Western cyberpunk films like Blade Runner.
What is Psycho-Pass?
In this anime, a young girl is bought by a non-human sorcerer, who becomes her guardian and mentor as she navigates a world filled with magical creatures, ancient beings, and secrets about her own mysterious past.
What is The Ancient Magus' Bride?
In this 2014 anime, two brilliant siblings find themselves transported to a digital world where they must use their intelligence to outsmart various challenges and players in a series of high-stakes games.
What is No Game No Life?
This anime's first opening theme, “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” has become one of the most iconic songs in anime history since its release in 1995.
What is Neon Genesis Evangelion?
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, this powerful Stand, named after an ancient concept, grants its user the ability to stop and manipulate time itself.
What is The World?
This anime blends traditional samurai culture with Western-style action and was produced by a collaboration between Japanese animators and American creators, including RZA of Wu-Tang Clan.
What is Afro Samurai?
This psychological thriller explores the lives of several characters who are part of a deadly game, where the participants can win by "killing" others in a twisted and unsettling competition.
What is Danganronpa: The Animation?
A group of students in a high school afterlife is caught in a war between the living and the dead. As they fight to find peace and escape, they uncover the truth about the afterlife, the purpose of their struggles, and their connections to one another.
What is Angel Beats?
The haunting opening theme “Shiver,” which set the tone for Black Butler II, was performed by this Japanese rock band.
In Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, this massive humanoid Homunculus with superhuman strength is tasked with digging a transmutation circle across the land.
Who is Sloth?
This anime, set in Prohibition-era America, blends Western crime drama, supernatural elements, and action, following the intertwined stories of immortals and gangsters aboard a train.
What is Baccano!?
This anime revolves around a brainwashed man known as "Zwei," who is forced into the world of assassins and organizations while struggling to recover his lost memories.
What is Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom?
In this 2017 anime, characters from various forms of media materialize in the real world. A high school student must join forces with these fictional beings to stop a looming catastrophe caused by a mysterious figure manipulating their actions.
What is Re:Creators?
“Forces” by Susumu Hirasawa is the powerful and dramatic theme that underscores the epic battles in this anime adaptation of a dark fantasy manga.
What is Berserk (1997)?
In Spirited Away, this dragon spirit helps the protagonist and is revealed to be the guardian of a polluted river.
Who is Haku?
This anime, set in Chicago, follows two female bounty hunters as they navigate the criminal underworld, blending fast-paced action with elements of Western crime thrillers and car culture.
What is Gunsmith Cats?
This anime follows a lone traveler who journeys across various countries, each with its own unique customs and moral challenges, accompanied by a sentient vehicle.
What is Kino's Journey?
In this 2017 anime, a salaryman from modern Japan is reincarnated as a little girl in a war-torn world, where she is recruited into the military. Using her strategic genius and military prowess, she quickly rises through the ranks, becoming a feared and ruthless officer.
What is Saga of Tanya the Evil?
The haunting opening “Duvet” by Bôa introduces this surreal anime series
What is Serial Experiments Lain?
In Yu Yu Hakusho, this ancient beast, known for its immense power, is the guardian of the demon world’s gate, often referred to as one of the "Four Saint Beasts."
What is Kokuen?
This anime, centered around a group of Japanese teenagers forming a rock band, draws heavy influence from Western music culture, particularly from the American rock scene of the 1990s and early 2000s.
What is Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad?
This 2006 anime centers on a group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world as they attempt to rebuild society, while dealing with conflicts between rival factions, supernatural powers, and personal demons.
What is Ergo Proxy?
This 2006 anime features a young man who finds himself transported to a mysterious world after an accident. In this world, the laws of physics and reality do not operate as he knows them, and he must use his intellect and newfound powers to navigate the dangers that lie ahead.
What is Noein: To Your Other Self?