Isekai Anime Set In A Cyberpunk World

In a cyberpunk world, swords and neon-lit skyscrapers fight, magic and advanced technology live together, and heroes from different realms are transported to a new one. This world is the perfect mix of an isekai fantasy and a cyberpunk backdrop. It combines parts of adventures in other worlds with the grime of life in the future.

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By  Gauri Raj

When isekai and Cyberpunk come together in a captivating way, they take fans on an exciting trip through parallel worlds and a high-tech dystopia. There is a unique mix of mystery, escapism, and social satire in these stories. Heroes hold magical swords in the middle of huge megacities, and sorcerers use their magic in the online matrix. Fans of the isekai genre can enjoy these shows a lot, even the pickiest ones.

9 Knight’s & Magic

MyAnimeList Score: 7.07

• Creator: Hisago Amazake-no
• Release Date: September 24, 2016

There haven't been a lot of mecha battles in isekai anime, but Knight's & Magic is a great mix of these two types of anime. Tsubasa Kurata, a young Japanese man who died in a car crash, comes back to life as a child in a different world.

The main character, whose name is now Ernesti Echavalier, can use his programming skills to handle magical mecha robots. Ernesti works hard to get better at what he does and to make cool new tools that will keep his kingdom safe from danger. It might look like this anime is good for kids, but it's not.

8 Log Horizon

MyAnimeList Score: 7.92

A popular MMORPG called Elder Tale turns into a real-life adventure when a new expansion pack leaves thousands of players stuck in the game. Shiroe, the main character, has to figure out how to live in this new world.

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Log Horizon is different because it focuses on politics, tactics, and how the game world works. The characters set up states, make deals with each other, and work together to get things done. Building a society in the game is more important than just growing up and killing monsters.

7 Gantz

MyAnimeList Score: 6.99

A strange black sphere saves a group of people who are about to die while trying to help a man on the subway tracks. After that, they are put on dangerous tasks where they have to fight different supernatural creatures as they journey on.

Gantz is a Japanese manga series that is dark and gritty, with intense action scenes and ideas that make fans think. It grapples with topics like life and death, right and wrong, and the results of one's deeds. Gantz is known for having offensive language and strong graphic violence.

6 Drifters

MyAnimeList Score: 7.89

People from history come to life and are sent to a fantasy world to fight a strong enemy known as the "Ends" in this epic anime series. These warriors are mythical animals and warlords from different times. They are called "Drifters."

The fighters battle to the end and keep the world safe by using their special skills and strategies. Drifters has some funny parts as well as action and excitement. The fights are intense, and the way the characters interact with each other is very interesting.

5 No Guns Life

MyAnimeList Score: 6.86

No Guns Life is a Japanese manga series about a former soldier named Juuzo Inui who wakes up and can't remember who turned him into a robot. People in this world can swap out body parts for cybernetic ones, and Juuzo moves through the city as a detective with a gun for a head.

His life changes when he meets Tetsuro, a strange young boy who is in danger from evil forces. They work together to find out about a plot involving big businesses and dark secrets about extended technology.

4 Sword Art Online

MyAnimeList Score: 7.20

One of the most famous isekai light novel series is Sword Art Online. After the first season's success, several great animated movies and seasons came out. It is a great cartoon that takes place in an online MMORPG setting where players get stuck and have to fight their way out.

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The main character keeps himself safe by taking on the game's dangerous tasks. In this virtual world, he meets new people, makes friends, and even falls in love. There are epic fights, emotional moments, and exciting adventures in the series. With the start of each season, new game environments and thrilling experiences were added.

3 Overlord

MyAnimeList Score: 7.91

Momonga, the main character of the popular virtual reality game YGGDRASIL, chose to spend his last few minutes in the game as the servers were about to shut down. He becomes enslaved in the human form of his game character, Ainz Ooal Gown, who is an all-powerful skeletal mage.

Momonga, who is now known as Ainz Ooal Gown, seeks to control the world with the help of his gang of loyal NPCs. Along the way, he makes deals with other players, fights different creatures and groups, and forms alliances. Overlord is a distinctive take on the isekai genre, and it's also known for having a lot of characters, world-building, and exciting action scenes.

2 Psycho-Pass

MyAnimeList Score: 8.34

As part of the anti-utopia that is the Sibyl System's government, a young woman is presented as a new inspector and sent to work with a group of criminals in the Public Safety Bureau to keep the system safe. As the story goes on, she starts to wonder about the system's morals and how well it works.

Psycho-Pass is a cyberpunk psychological story that takes place in a dark and complicated world of crime and justice. There is a system that checks people's mental states to see if they are likely to commit crimes. There are a lot of interesting ideas in this book about free will, monitoring, and what justice is.

1 Re:Zero: Starting Life In Another World

MyAnimeList Score: 8.23

Without a doubt, Re:Zero: Starting Life in Another World is one of the best anime TV shows in the isekai genre. The main character, Subaru Natsuki, is walking back from the store when, all of a sudden, he finds himself in a dream world. He learns, though, that when he passes away, he returns to a different time.

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By  Patrick Armstrong

When Subura learns that he can change the past after he dies, he uses it in an attempt to preserve the people he cares about, but he quickly learns that being selfless hurts a lot more than he thought it would. Compared to most isekai, this one is an intense roller coaster that puts the main character's strength to the test over and over again.

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