Superhero stories work in whatever format you tell them. They could be satirical like The Boys, dramatic like HBO’s Watchmen, or big crowd-pleasers like Marvel movies. Even ancient myths like the story of Hercules are, in their own way, superhero stories. But some art forms are especially suited to the larger-than-life story of heroes and villains, like anime.
Anime superhero stories are incredibly common, but in recent years, we’ve seen more overlap between anime art style and American superhero icons. Now, one of the most iconic comic book characters ever is getting his own anime series — and it sounds like the perfect collaboration.
