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5 Underrated Spring 2021 Anime That Deserve More Love

The Spring 2021 anime season was so stuffed with high-quality shows that many of the smaller names hardly made a blip on the radar. And that’s a shame since the hidden gems of this season are so special that any anime fan would be doing themselves a disservice by not checking out at least a few of them. So, if you have the time, please check out these underrated Spring 2021 anime that deserve more love!

The 5 Best Anime Husbandos of Spring 2021

As the Spring 2021 season starts to wind down, it’s important to take stock of what we’ve gained over these past few months of anime. We’ve seen outstanding animation, witnessed tragically beautiful stories, and... oh yeah, found a bunch of new husbandos to simp over! Here are five of our favorite guys from this season of anime!

6 Anime Like 86

The Spring 2021 anime season has given us the long-awaited adaptation of Asato Asato’s light novel series 86. This dystopian sci-fi war story interweaves sobering depictions of systemic racism and death on the battlefield with the decadent lifestyles of the Alba and lighthearted camaraderie among the Spearhead Squadron, giving viewers a nuanced look at what life in the midst of a pointless war is like. You can catch new episodes every Saturday on Crunchyroll, but if you can’t wait and you’re looking for recommendations of similar anime to watch in the meantime, here are six anime that remind us of 86!

5 Spring 2021 Anime Characters We’re Already Simping Over

Even though the Spring 2021 anime season is still underway, we’re already smitten with several of its new characters. Mischievous gals, troubled military men, ghostly samurai assassins... honestly, this season has had our simp sensors tingling since day one. So let’s talk about five of our favorites, shall we? These are the Spring 2021 anime characters we’re simping over!

The Hidden Theater Parallels in Mars Red

The 1920s vampire drama Mars Red has more to offer than just some cool historical backdrops and blood-sucking action—true to its origins as a stage play, it weaves references to classical theater and early films alike into its narrative every week. If you pay attention to the marquee outside Misaki’s performance venue or the musings of vampiric thespian Defrott, you can even tell what each episode’s inspiration will be. Let’s check out a few of these hidden parallels to theater in Mars Red!