Are you an anime fan looking to catch up on the latest series available on Netflix in June 2020? Whether you’re new to anime or a seasoned viewer, this list covers all the notable series that dropped or remained available during this month. From new releases to popular classics, discover which titles are worth your time and why they stand out in the vast world of anime streaming.
1. Attack on Titan: Final Season
Netflix began streaming the highly anticipated final season of Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) in June 2020. This series continues to deliver intense action, complex characters, and jaw-dropping plot twists. Fans praise its stunning animation quality and the way it deepens the lore established in previous seasons, making it a must-watch for anime enthusiasts who love dark fantasy and political intrigue.
2. The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments
This season of The Seven Deadly Sins (Nanatsu no Taizai) explores the group’s ongoing battles against powerful enemies. Released on Netflix in June 2020, it features high-octane battles and further develops the characters’ backstories. Its vibrant animation and exciting fight scenes make it a great pick for shonen fans looking for adventure and humor combined with epic action sequences.
3. Aggretsuko: Season 3
Retsuko, the adorable red panda office worker, returns in Season 3 of Aggretsuko, which Netflix added in June 2020. This series offers a humorous yet relatable look at workplace stress, identity, and friendship, all set against a backdrop of heavy metal karaoke. Its unique combination of comedy and social commentary has made it a favorite among viewers seeking lighthearted but meaningful anime content.
4. Devilman Crybaby
Though originally released in 2018, Devilman Crybaby remained available on Netflix in June 2020, continuing to attract new viewers. Renowned for its bold animation style and mature themes, it explores the battle between demons and humans with raw emotional intensity. Critics praise its innovative storytelling and haunting soundtrack, making it a compelling watch for fans of darker, psychological anime.
5. Baki
Netflix’s Baki series, which showcases brutal martial arts tournaments and intense fight scenes, was still streaming in June 2020. The series is known for its hyper-violent combat and muscular character designs. For action aficionados who enjoy over-the-top battles and a gritty art style, Baki offers adrenaline-pumping entertainment that pushes the boundaries of traditional anime violence.
6. One Piece: Collection of Arlong Park Arc
While not a new release, Netflix continued to offer parts of the legendary One Piece series in June 2020, including the Arlong Park Arc. This arc is pivotal in Luffy’s journey, showcasing themes of friendship, perseverance, and freedom. Its colorful characters and adventurous spirit make it a timeless choice for long-time fans and newcomers alike.
7. Castlevania
Netflix’s Castlevania, an animated adaptation of the classic video game series, was still available in June 2020. Known for its mature storytelling, complex characters, and gothic art style, it has received critical acclaim for blending horror and action seamlessly. If you enjoy dark fantasy with strong character development, Castlevania is a series worth binge-watching.
8. Little Witch Academia
This charming series about a young girl aspiring to become a witch was available on Netflix in June 2020. Its vibrant animation, humorous tone, and heartfelt story make it a delightful watch for all ages. Fans of magical adventures and character-driven stories will find Little Witch Academia both inspiring and entertaining.
9. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
Part of the long-running JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure franchise, Golden Wind was accessible on Netflix in June 2020. Known for its flamboyant characters, creative stand battles, and stylish animation, it appeals to fans of eccentric storytelling and action-packed sequences. Its unique art style and memorable soundtrack make it stand out among anime series.
10. Neo Yokio
Neo Yokio, a satirical take on urban fantasy and luxury culture, was available on Netflix in June 2020. Created by Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend, it features a mix of comedy, romance, and supernatural elements. Its distinct animation style and witty dialogue make it an interesting choice for viewers looking for something different and stylish.
How to Choose
When selecting an anime series to watch, consider what matters most to you: genre, art style, story complexity, or themes. If you love intense action and dark stories, Attack on Titan or Devilman Crybaby are excellent options. For humor and slice-of-life, Aggretsuko or Neo Yokio might be better. Additionally, look at the series’ reviews, episode count, and whether it’s part of a larger franchise or a standalone story to match your viewing preferences and time availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Are all these anime series available worldwide on Netflix?
Availability varies by region due to licensing agreements. Most of these series are accessible in North America and parts of Europe, but some may be restricted in certain countries.
2. Do I need to watch previous seasons to understand these series?
Most series like Attack on Titan and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure are sequential, so watching from the beginning enhances understanding. Others, like Aggretsuko, are more episodic and can be enjoyed independently.
3. Are these anime suitable for children?
While some, like Little Witch Academia, are family-friendly, others like Devilman Crybaby and Baki contain mature themes and violence, so parental discretion is advised.
4. How long are these series or seasons?
Series vary significantly; for example, Attack on Titan’s final season has around 16 episodes, while Baki’s seasons can have over 20 episodes. Check each series’ episode count to plan your viewing.
5. Are there any new anime series on Netflix in June 2020 I might have missed?
While this list covers the major titles, Netflix continually updates its catalog, so keep an eye on their latest releases and regional additions for more options.
Final Thoughts
June 2020 was a strong month for anime on Netflix, offering a diverse range of stories from intense action to lighthearted comedy. Whether you’re into dark fantasy, martial arts, or magical adventures, there’s something for everyone. As Netflix continues to expand its anime library, it’s worth exploring new titles and re-watching classics to find your next favorite series. Remember to consider your preferences and viewing habits to pick the perfect anime for your mood and schedule.
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