The Way of the Househusband, High-Rise Invasion, and More Coming to Netflix in 2021

Beastars, Season 2

Studio: Orange

Synopsis: Legoshi accepts that he is a carnivore and vows to be strong for Haru. Although his school life has become peaceful again, something is missing. There is no sign of Louis in the school. One day, Legoshi realizes that if the killing case that happened six months ago is left unchecked, it will happen again. Legoshi decides to catch the criminal in order to save the life of his beloved Haru the herbivore. The Shishigumi, which should have been destroyed, begins to strengthen again. They welcomed a new boss, renamed themselves, and are now beginning to expand their power. With all of the trials to come, will Legoshi be able to protect that which he holds dear?

Source: Translated and paraphrased from Beastars’ official site.

Release date: Beastars 2nd season will be releasing at a TBD date on Netflix in January 2021.

The Way of the Househusband

Studio: J.C. Staff

Synopsis: This is the anime adaptation for the manga The Way of the Househusband created by Kousuke Oono. In the series, “the Immortal Dragon,” once the fiercest member of the yakuza and a legend in the underworld, leaves it all behind to walk a more honest path-- the path of the househusband. Comedy arises when Tatsu tackles new challenges, like supermarket sales and cooking, and adapts to his new life as a stay-at-home husband.

Release date: The Way of the Househusband is releasing on Netflix in 2021.

High-Rise Invasion

Studio: Zero-G

Synopsis: This is the anime adaption for the gory death-game manga High-Rise Invasion, which was created by Tsuina Miura (Ajin: Demi-Human) and Takahiro Oba (Box!). In the series, high school student Yuri Honjo finds herself lost in a strange and abnormal space surrounded by high-rise buildings that are connected by suspension bridges. Here "masked murderers" roam, killing their confused and terrified victims mercilessly. In order to survive this hellish world, Yuri is faced with a situation where it's either kill or be killed. She is determined to survive, but will she be able to make it out alive?

Read up on why High-Rise Invasion is one of my top horror manga to release so far!

Release date: High-Rise Invasion will be releasing on Netflix in February of 2021.

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

Studio: David Production

Synopsis: Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan is a spin-off of Hirohiko Araki’s manga JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and it will consist of four episodes.

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan's manga is releasing with English translation in 2022!

Release date: Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan will be releasing on Netflix at a TBD date in Spring 2021.

Baki Hanma

Studio: TMS Entertainment

Synopsis: This is the 3rd part of the Baki Hanma series and it sees the story of the strongest parent-child fight in history come to a climax.

Release date: Baki Hanma will be releasing on Netflix at a TBD date.

Spriggan

Studio: David Production

Synopsis: This is an anime based off of the manga Spriggan by Hiroshi Takashige and Ryōji Minagawa. Netflix describes the series as follows: An ancient alien civilization’s relics on Earth hold dangerous powers. The ARCAM corporation’s Spriggan agents must keep them out of the wrong hands.

Seven Seas are releasing Deluxe Editions of the Spriggan manga in 2022!

Release date: Spriggan will be releasing on Netflix at a TBD date in 2021.

Godzilla: Singular Point

Studio: Bones, Orange

Synopsis: Godzilla: Singular Point is a completely original anime and storyline based on the Godzilla franchise with original character design by Kazue Katou (creator of the manga Blue Exorcist) and monster design by Eiji Yamamori, who’s previously worked on many Studio Ghibli films like Princess Mononoke.

Release date: Godzilla: Singular Point will be releasing on Netflix at a TBD date in April 2021.

Eden

Synopsis: Created by Justin Leach (“Ghost in the Shell 2”), Yasuhiro Irie (“Fullmetal Alchemist”) directs the story of robots raising the last human child. The upcoming sci-fi fantasy series Eden is set thousands of years in the future, where a city known as “Eden 3” is inhabited solely by robots whose former masters vanished a long time ago. On a routine assignment, two farming robots accidentally awaken a human baby girl from stasis questioning all they were taught to believe — that humans were nothing more than a forbidden ancient myth. Together, the two robots secretly raise the child in a safe haven outside Eden.

Source: Netflix

Release date: Eden was originally slated to release in the Fall of 2020 on Netflix, but it has been delayed to May 2021.

B: The Beginning Succession

Studio: Production I.G.

Synopsis: This is the second season of B: The Beginning. An official synopsis has yet to be released.

Release date: B: The Beginning Succession is scheduled to release on Netflix at a TBD date in 2021.

Yasuke

Studio: MAPPA

Synopsis: A village in danger, a mysterious child, warring daimyo, and the greatest ronin never known all clash in a Japan of magic and mechs. Learn the story of the first African samurai when LeSean Thomas’s Yasuke, voiced by Lakeith Stanfield, arrives next year.

Source: Netflix

Release date: Yasuke is releasing on Netflix at a TBD date in 2021.

Pacific Rim: The Black

Studio: Polygon Pictures

Synopsis: Long ago, humanity defeated the Kaiju. Now, they’re evacuating Australia. In 2021 join a pair of siblings and their battered, long-abandoned Jaegar as they battle across a continent of danger in Pacific Rim: The Black.

Source: Netflix

Release date: Pacific Rim: The Black is releasing on Netflix at a TBD date in 2021.

Vampire in the Garden

Studio: WIT Studio

Synopsis: Once, vampires and humans lived in harmony. Now, a young girl and a vampire queen will search for that Paradise once again. Here’s your first look at Vampire in the Garden, an original story from Wit Studio premiering next year.

Source: Netflix

Release date: Vampire in the Garden is releasing on Netflix at a TBD date in 2021.