Japan has several poytheistic religions forming its mythology and culture. Thus, it's no surprise that many anime draw on their culture to feature gods and goddesses in the series. Some are original characters. Some are based on their own mythology, while others are based on foreign mythology.
Gods and goddesses in anime play many different roles. Some try to win fame from their followers. Others are love interests. Others are ordinary men and women with godhood suddenly forced upon them. With so many different options, anime fans are sure to find and deity-based anime they'll love.
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Gods and goddesses in anime play many different roles. Some try to win fame from their followers. Others are love interests. Others are ordinary men and women with godhood suddenly forced upon them. With so many different options, anime fans are sure to find and deity-based anime they'll love.
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- 1/13/2025
- by Alexandra Johnson
- CBR
2024 saw the limited theatrical re-release of Ninja Scroll, a 1990s anime film gem. Now, fans who didn't get to watch it on the big screen can enjoy it on a major streaming service.
Hidive is about to become the streaming home of the action-packed classic Ninja Scroll, with the legendary movie joining the service this month. There, it will be part of a lineup that includes several major hits, new and old. With the year marking something of a belated anniversary for the film, fans of violent yet beautiful old-school anime will be able to enjoy the movie with the click of a button.
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