Best Sci-Fi Anime
1,001 sci-fi anime ranked by community score. Scores come from the wider anime community; ratings on AnimeHunt are shown on each title.
Top rated sci-fi anime
3.9Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid
TV · 2005 · 13 ep
Full Metal Panic! The Second RaidTV · 2005 · 13 ep3.9This series is set about two months after the events ocurred in the Tuatha de Danaan at the end of the original series. Mithril becomes aware of a secret organization that has technology able to counter the ECS (Electronic Cloaking System)…
3.9Time of Eve
ONA · 2008 · 6 ep
Time of EveEve no JikanONA · 2008 · 6 ep3.9The future, probably Japan. Robots have long been put into practical use, and androids have just come into use. Influenced by the Robot Ethics Committee, it's become common sense for people to treat androids like household appliances…
3.9PSYCHO-PASS 3: First Inspector
ONA · 2020 · 3 ep
PSYCHO-PASS 3: First InspectorPsycho-Pass 3: First InspectorONA · 2020 · 3 ep3.9Tokyo, 2120. In a society overseen by the Sibyl System, Inspectors Arata Shindo and Kei Mikhail Ignatov of CID Unit One clash over truth and justice. Koichi Azusawa, the mastermind behind a string of crimes, sets his sights on the CID…
3.9Time of Eve: The Movie
Movie · 2010 · 1 ep
Time of Eve: The MovieEve no Jikan (Movie)Movie · 2010 · 1 ep3.9Sometime in future Japan, androids have been involved in every aspect of peoples lives. One day, upon checking his android's behavioral log, Rikuo, a student, noticed his android's returning times have been odd recently. With his friend…
3.9GNOSIA
TV · 2025 · 21 ep
GNOSIAGnosiaTV · 2025 · 21 ep3.9The story of GNOSIA takes place on a ship drifting through space. Gnosia is an enemy that disguises itself as a human and attacks them. It is now on the spaceship, causing everyone onboard to be suspicious of each other. The crew decides…
3.9Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season
TV · 2008 · 25 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second SeasonKidou Senshi Gundam 00 Second SeasonTV · 2008 · 25 ep3.9Four years have passed since the final battle between Celestial Being and the UN Forces. Humanity, having established the Earth Sphere Federation, forms an independent security preservation force, A-Laws, separate from the formal…
3.9JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Phantom Blood
Movie · 2007 · 1 ep
JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Phantom BloodMovie · 2007 · 1 ep3.9Jonathan Joestar is an aristocratic boy whose life is suddenly turned upside down by a mysterious new boy who arrives, Dio Brando. Dio has a connection to his father, and over time, a rivalry forms as Dio becomes obsessed with a…
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3.9Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
OVA · 1996 · 12 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS TeamKidou Senshi Gundam: Dai 08 MS ShoutaiOVA · 1996 · 12 ep3.9UC 0079 - After the success of Operation Odessa, more and more Earth Federation soldiers are sent to earth to free it from the hands of the Principality of Zeon. As Zeonic troops retreat to unknown parts of the world, it's up to the Earth…
3.9Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 3 & 4
TV · 2024 · 23 ep
Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 3 & 4Urusei Yatsura (2022) 2nd SeasonTV · 2024 · 23 ep3.9Lum, the gorgeous daughter of an invading race of Oni Aliens is smitten with High School student Ataru Moroboshi. A dedicated womanizer, Ataru is unfazed by Lum’s fierce electric shock attacks and continues his daily hunt for pretty girls…
3.9Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem
Movie · 2003 · 1 ep
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystemInterstella5555: The 5tory of The 5ecret 5tar 5ystemMovie · 2003 · 1 ep3.9This film is a visual companion piece to "Discovery", an album by Daft Punk. It tells the story of a band of four extraterrestrial musicians who are kidnapped and brought back to Earth by an evil manager. Their only hopes lie with a space…
3.9Digimon: Our War Game
Movie · 2000 · 1 ep
Digimon: Our War GameDigimon Adventure: Bokura no War Game!Movie · 2000 · 1 ep3.9This movie takes place after the Adventure series ends. It begins when a new Digimon Egg is found on the internet, and manages to penetrate into almost every computer system in Japan. When the egg hatches, it's identified as a new kind of…
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3.9Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt
ONA · 2015 · 4 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam ThunderboltKidou Senshi Gundam ThunderboltONA · 2015 · 4 ep3.9The story is set in the same One Year War in UC 0079 as the first Mobile Suit Gundam anime series. It follows the battles between two ace pilots of the Principality of Zeon and the Earth Federation at the "Thunderbolt Sector," a shoal zone…
3.9Macross: Do You Remember Love?
Movie · 1984 · 1 ep
Macross: Do You Remember Love?Movie · 1984 · 1 ep3.9A.D. 2009 - The human race is in the middle of a three-way war with a race of giant humanoid aliens called the Zentraedi (male) and Meltrandi (female). After executing a space fold that sent it and part of South Atalia Island to the edge…
3.9Arknights: RISE FROM EMBER
TV · 2025 · 10 ep
Arknights: RISE FROM EMBERArknights: Rise from EmberTV · 2025 · 10 ep3.9"She" was supposed to be a beacon of hope. But now her anger and hatred have turned into flames of war and are about to engulf the people. Only Rhodes Island, a neutral organization, can stop Reunion's rampage and the conspiracy behind it…
3.9Wolf's Rain OVA
OVA · 2004 · 4 ep
Wolf's Rain OVAOVA · 2004 · 4 ep3.9After leaving Jagara's keep, the story concludes as Kiba, Tsume, Hige, Toboe, Blue and Cheza struggle to finish their journey to Rakuen (Paradise), accompanied by the humans Hubb, Cher and Quent. Darcia confronts the protagonists at last…
3.9Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Sanctuary
OVA · 2002 · 13 ep
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - SanctuarySaint Seiya: Meiou Hades Juuni Kyuu-henOVA · 2002 · 13 ep3.9Hades is planning to take over the world, to achieve that goal, he sends out deceased Gold Saints to take Athena's head. Seiya and the other Bronze Saints come to help but their help isn't appreciated by the remaining Gold Saints that are…
3.9Gintama': Futon ni Haitte kara Buki Nokoshi ni Kizuite Neru ni Nerenai Toki mo Aru
Special · 2015 · 1 ep
Gintama': Futon ni Haitte kara Buki Nokoshi ni Kizuite Neru ni Nerenai Toki mo AruSpecial · 2015 · 1 ep3.9A special episode that was previewed at a screening at Jump Special Anime Festa 2014. The tagline for the anime reads, "It's time for all the Yorozuya members ...to wake up just one more time." Note: On April 3, 2015, it was bundled with a…
3.9Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen
Special · 2010 · 1 ep
Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-henSpecial · 2010 · 1 ep3.9According to Tsutaya Online, the DVD of Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen will be released on December 15th. A new special will be bundled with the limited edition.
3.9Princess Principal: ~Crown Handler~ 2
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
Princess Principal: ~Crown Handler~ 2Princess Principal: Crown Handler 2Movie · 2021 · 1 ep3.9After an attempt on King Richard’s life, assassins target Princess Mary, the next in line to the throne. Team White Pigeon must protect her while locating deadly Cavorite bombs — a tough feat when Ange is Princess Mary’s sister in…
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3.9Getter Robo: Armageddon
OVA · 1998 · 13 ep
Getter Robo: ArmageddonChange!! Getter Robo: Sekai Saigo no HiOVA · 1998 · 13 ep3.9Sent to jail after being accused of murdering Getter Robo creator Dr. Saotome, Ryoma Nagare must once again team up with his former comrades and pilot Getter Robo when Saotome returns from the dead and threatens humanity by unleashing his…
3.9Doraemon (2005)
TV · 2005 · 837 ep
Doraemon (2005)TV · 2005 · 837 ep3.9A new Doraemon series produced by the same team as the 1979 series (in association with Studio Pierrot) with new voice actors and staff and updated character designs.
3.9ARIA The ORIGINATION: That Little Secret Place...
Special · 2008 · 1 ep
ARIA The ORIGINATION: That Little Secret Place...Aria the Origination: Sono Choppiri Himitsu no Basho ni...Special · 2008 · 1 ep3.9Special episode based on chapter 39 (or Navigation 39) entitled "The Secret Place". Its action takes place between episodes 5 and 6 of Aria the Origination. Akari and President Aria take a walk in the eastern part of Neo-Venezia. They are…
3.9Princess Principal: Crown Handler 3
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Princess Principal: Crown Handler 3Movie · 2023 · 1 ep3.9While the funeral of the assassinated Prince Edward, who was the first in line to succeed the throne, is being held, the nobles of the Kingdom of Albion discuss topics such as whether the second-in-line Princess Mary or the third-in-line…
3.9Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden: Spiral Labyrinth
OVA · 1999 · 28 ep
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden: Spiral LabyrinthGinga Eiyuu Densetsu Gaiden (1999)OVA · 1999 · 28 ep3.9A prequel to Legend of Galactic Heroes, focusing more on Yang Wen-li; how he became the hero of El Facile and how he handled a couple of assignments he received afterward. Spiral Labyrinth also continues with the background of Reinhard and…
3.9Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!Macross Δ Movie 2: Zettai Live!!!Movie · 2021 · 1 ep3.9The year is 2068. Conflict between the Windermere Kingdom and the New U.N. Government has been quelled by Hayate's Valkyrie squad and Tactical Sound Unit Walküre. Walküre holds a concert to celebrate the ceasefire in Windermere, but a…
3.9Swallowed Star
ONA · 2020 · 26 ep
Swallowed StarTunshi XingkongONA · 2020 · 26 ep3.9One day, the RR virus of unknown origin appears on earth and disaster strikes the world. The infected animals mutate into terrifying monsters and attack on a large scale. When humans faced destruction, they built walls and founded cities…
3.8Fire Force
TV · 2019 · 24 ep
Fire ForceEnen no ShouboutaiTV · 2019 · 24 ep3.8Year 198 of the Solar Era in Tokyo, special fire brigades are fighting against a phenomenon called spontaneous human combustion where human beings are turned into living infernos called "Infernals.” While the Infernals are first-generation…
3.8Overlord II
TV · 2018 · 13 ep
Overlord IITV · 2018 · 13 ep3.8Continuing his quest to rule this new world, Ains begins to put the pieces in place for his conquest. But between a Lizard Man tribe uprising, and performing missions as adamantite adventurer Lord Momon, Ains has his work cut out for him!…
3.8Log Horizon
TV · 2013 · 25 ep
Log HorizonTV · 2013 · 25 ep3.8The online fantasy game Elder Tales is a worldwide phenomenon, immersing millions of players in its intricately conceived virtual world. However, the release of the game's twelfth expansion pack makes that immersion all too literal, as…
3.8The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
TV · 2006 · 14 ep
The Melancholy of Haruhi SuzumiyaSuzumiya Haruhi no YuuutsuTV · 2006 · 14 ep3.8Kyon, your typical high school student, has long given up his belief in the supernatural. However, upon meeting Haruhi Suzumiya, he quickly finds out that it is the supernatural that she is interested in; aliens, time travelers and espers…
3.8Ergo Proxy
TV · 2006 · 23 ep
Ergo ProxyTV · 2006 · 23 ep3.8Something is wrong in the perfect domed city of Romdo. Between the sudden rash of murders and a virus affecting all AutoReivs-cyborg companions and workers who assist the people of Romdo - all is not right in their dome home. Detective…
3.8Undead Unluck
TV · 2023 · 24 ep
Undead UnluckTV · 2023 · 24 ep3.8All Fuuko wants is a passionate romance like the one in her favorite shoujo manga. Unfortunately, her Unluck ability makes that impossible. But just as Fuuko hits rock bottom, Andy sweeps her off her feet—literally! Now she's become Andy's…
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3.8Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Movie · 2012 · 1 ep
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) RedoEvangelion Movie 3: QMovie · 2012 · 1 ep3.814 years after third impact, Ikari Shinji awakens to a world he does not remember. He hasn't aged. Much of Earth is laid in ruins, Nerv has been dismantled, and people who he once protected have turned against him. Befriending the…
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3.8My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' MissionBoku no Hero Academia the Movie 3: World Heroes' MissionMovie · 2021 · 1 ep3.8When a sinister organization threatens to wipe out all superhuman powers, the fate of the world is on the line. With two hours until the collapse of civilization, Deku, Bakugo, and Todoroki manage to work as a team, but there’s still one…
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3.8Carole & Tuesday
TV · 2019 · 24 ep
Carole & TuesdayTV · 2019 · 24 ep3.8Fifty years have passed since mankind began migrating to the new frontier: Mars. It's an age where most culture is produced by AI, and people are content to be passive consumers. There's a girl. Scrapping a living in the metropolis of Alba…
3.8Texhnolyze
TV · 2003 · 22 ep
TexhnolyzeTV · 2003 · 22 ep3.8In a man-made underground society, descendants of a banished generation vie for control of the crumbling city of Lux. Ichise, an orphan turned prize fighter, loses a leg and an arm to satisfy an enraged fight promoter. On the brink of…Looking for something else? Filter sci-fi anime by year, status and format.