Some of the most spectacular visual effects may be seen in anime movies. They truly stand out as a tour de force in the field of the arts because of the painstaking attention to detail and the blend of drama, action, romance, and other genres. With their films, filmmakers like Hayao Miyazaki have mesmerised viewers for decades. If you are interested in watching these films but can’t understand the language or follow subtitles, don’t worry — here is a list of the best English dubbed anime movies!
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1. Spirited Away
Chihiro, 10, and her parents wind themselves in a deserted amusement park that is home to otherworldly monsters. She quickly discovers that she must put extra effort to help her parents, who have been transformed into pigs.
2. Grave of the Fireflies
An American firebombing during World War II separates the two children from their parents, leaving Seita (Tsutomu Tatsumi), a teenager, in charge of looking after his younger sister Setsuko (Ayano Shiraishi). This animated story follows Seita as he looks after Setsuko. Their story of survival is both painful and realistic. The siblings depend entirely on one another and fight valiantly to remain united and survive.
3. Your Name
When two teenagers learn they are switching bodies, they develop a deep, mystical bond. When the boy and girl decide to meet in person, things manage to get even trickier.
4. Princess Mononoke
The peace that has existed between people, animals, and gods starts to break down in the fourteenth century. Young Ashitaka, the main character, gets sickened by an animal attack and turns to the god Shishigami, who resembles a deer, for help. Throughout his journeys, he witnesses people destroying the planet and inviting the wrath of the wolf deity Moro and his human partner Princess Mononoke. Hiskat’s attempts to mediate a settlement between her and the humans only lead to conflict.
5. My Neighbor Totoro
In order to be nearer to their mother who is in the hospital, Mei and Satsuki move to a new home. They quickly make friends with Totoro, a gigantic spirit that like a rabbit. This is one of the most emotionally touching English dubbed anime movies ever.
6. A Silent Voice: The Movie
A grade school student with hearing loss leaves one school after being brutally tormented. One of her old tormentors decides to make amends years later.
7. Howl’s Moving Castle
The Witch of Waste changes Sophie into an elderly woman because she is envious of Sophie’s friendship with the wizard Howl. With the aid of Calcifer and Markl, two of Howl’s buddies, Sophie must discover a means to end the enchantment.
8. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
In a distant future, after an apocalyptic struggle has largely destroyed the ecosystem of the globe, the few remaining humans dwell in isolated, semi-hospitable areas amid what has turned into a “toxic jungle.” Young Nausicaä is able to converse with the enormous insects that live in the perilous forest and lives in the dry Valley of the Wind. Nausicaä attempts to restore peace to the devastated planet under the direction of the reflective veteran warrior, Lord Yupa.
9. Castle In The Sky
A group of air pirates commanded by the matronly Dola attack the plane carrying the young orphan Sheeta and her kidnapper, Col. Muska, as they are on their way to a military jail. Sheeta meets fellow orphan Pazu after using a magic crystal around her neck to avoid a midair collision. The two work together to explore the mysterious floating city of Laputa while being followed by both Muska and pirates who are after the city’s wealth of riches.
10. Wolf Children
Hana marries a wolf man and, after his passing, raises their two children by herself. The kids enjoy adventures at school and in the woods after they relocate to the country.
Did this list of the best English dubbed anime movies make you jump out of your seat and begin the binge-watching session immediately? Of course, it did!