Anime Sci-Fi on Netflix
Last updated April 19, 2025
Marvel Anime: Iron Man: Season 1
2010 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThis anime series repurposes Marvel's Iron Man character, with a new foe for Tony Stark: the sinister Zodiac consortium. When Stark travels to Japan to showcase his latest armor, the technology ends up running amok.
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Aquarion
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsEleven years ago, the Shadow Angels began enslaving humans. Now, man's only hope is the mecha warrior Aquarion, powered by three rebel angels. With humankind reduced to roaming bands of survivors, Aquarion fights its own masters to reclaim Earth.
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Gunslinger Girl: Season 1
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAbandoned by the agency charged with caring for her as an orphan, Henrietta hides behind emotional walls and grows up to become a killer. But there's still hope for redemption for this young woman with few memories of her devastating childhood.
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Speed Grapher
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsFormer war photographer Saiga is working in Tokyo as a spy for the rich and powerful Hibara Ginza. After he's unexpectedly captured, he meets a beautiful girl whose powers unlock a secret within himself: whatever he takes a picture of explodes. Intended for mature audiences, this futuristic anime explores a seamy underworld of sexual depravity, corruption and violence.
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Aquarion: Season 1
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsTwelve thousand years after they nearly destroyed Earth, the otherworldly Shadow Angels have returned, devastating cities and leeching power from their inhabitants. But this time, a special team of pilots is ready to meet the threat. When their three ships unite, they become an unstoppable weapon called Aquarion. This anime follows Apollo, an Aquarion pilot whose heritage could help save the planet -- if his reckless ways don't destroy it first.
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Mazinkaiser SKL
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsA mechanized robotic weapon has been sent into the barren wasteland of Kikaijima, a colossal floating island hanging above Japan, where deadly forces that were once thought dormant have reawakened.
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Vexille
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn a futuristic world where Japan has isolated itself with a magnetic field so it can continue the development of robotics and biotechnology, it's up to a U.S. special forces team to find a way inside. Dubbed SWORD, the team is led by a formidable female commander named Vexille, who's tasked with figuring out whether Japan's top secret experiments pose a serious threat to the world at large.
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Burst Angel
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAnime reaches new heights with this action-packed adventure featuring Jo, an otherworldly being who descends on lawless Tokyo, where residents are cowering in fear and rising up in anger ever since guns were allowed to fall into anyone's hands. And the Recent Armed Police of Tokyo (or RATP, for short) is useless at keeping the peace. Can Jo and her friends, Sei, Amy and Meg, save the city from complete and utter ruin?
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Burst Angel
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAnime reaches new heights with this action-packed adventure featuring Jo, an otherworldly being who descends on lawless Tokyo, where residents are cowering in fear and rising up in anger ever since guns were allowed to fall into anyone's hands. And the Recent Armed Police of Tokyo (or RATP, for short) is useless at keeping the peace. Can Jo and her friends, Sei, Amy and Meg, save the city from complete and utter ruin?
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Blade of the Phantom Master: Shin Angyo Onshi
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this anime, a nameless hero in command of a secret human weapon arises from the ashes of the fallen Jushin empire to defend the people from zombies, cannibals and beasts at the command of the evil dictator who destroyed their master. The lone remnant from a forgotten warrior class, he is the last of the legendary Amen Osa, the Phantom Masters of Jushin. To avenge his lost world, he intends to wield his human blade of justice.
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Desert Punk
2004 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn a futuristic Japan, where fate has transformed the once-lush landscape into the giant Kanto desert, the complexities of everyday life have pushed many to become criminals, and innocence, decency and heroism are scarce. Amid the chaos, a pint-sized bounty hunter named Sunabouzu (aka the Desert Punk) -- armed with a reputation for excellence and admittedly less-than-noble intentions -- is just looking for his next paycheck.
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Blassreiter: Part 1
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsA plague sweeping across Germany creates a race of so-called Demoniacs, horrifying creatures that can fuse their bodies with technology -- including cars and motorcycles -- to become even deadlier. But not all hope is lost. Enter the Xenogenesis Assault Team, a human squad tasked with policing the Demoniacs and observing them closely -- without becoming infected by them. Ichiro Itano directs the visionary anime series. Part 1 includes episodes 1-12.
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Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040: Season 1
1998 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTokyo's workforce is riddled with robots that tend to go on killing sprees. In order to shut down an android uprising, four heroines gear up in cybernetic suits and prepare to do battle in an adrenaline-fueled death match between woman and machine.
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Blassreiter: Part 2
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsA plague sweeping across Germany creates a race of so-called Demoniacs, horrifying creatures that can fuse their bodies with technology -- including cars and motorcycles -- to become even deadlier. But not all hope is lost. Enter the Xenogenesis Assault Team, a human squad tasked with policing the Demoniacs and observing them closely -- without becoming infected by them. Ichiro Itano directs the visionary anime series. Part 2 includes episodes 13-24.
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Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
1998 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTokyo's workforce is riddled with robots that tend to go on destructive killing sprees. Four young women gear up in cybernetic suits to battle an evil corporation's bionic pawns while its grip on the city threatens to strangle humanity.
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Blassreiter
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn an alternate Germany of the near future, diabolical biomechanical creatures called Demoniacs fuse with vehicles, turning them against mankind. Humanity's only hope is the Xenogenesis Assault Team (XAT), who know the menace inside and out.
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Desert Punk
2004 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn a futuristic Japan, where fate has transformed the once-lush landscape into the giant Kanto desert, the complexities of everyday life have pushed many to become criminals, and innocence, decency and heroism are scarce.
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