While today Blade Runner is considered a must for film buffs, it’s worth checking out this classic cyberpunk film to further enjoy your favorite anime series!
Blade Runner isn’t the only cyberpunk film to exert influence on anime, but it is one of the most directly noticeable!
If you’re interested in checking out some other 80s and 90s series that share parentage with Blade Runner, consider checking out Armitage III, Ergo Proxy, Psycho Pass, Cyber City Oedo, and even musical classic Robot Carnival!