From Oscar darlings like The Boy and the Heron to commercial hits like Demon Slayer, these are the best anime movies released over the last 5 years.

Some anime endings leave a mark because they refuse to comfort the audience. They close not with resolution but with quiet devastation, forcing viewers to sit with questions that have no easy answers.

Junji Ito is no stranger to the world of live-action adaptations. Uzumaki, long before the creepy anime arrived on Toonami, received a live-action movie in Japan, with Ito’s Tomie receiving several ...