For the past decade, isekai has dominated anime. It's become one of the most popular genres in the art form, and while a lot of the best isekai series around are close to a decade old, there's a new batch that proves that the latest generation of isekai is nothing to scoff at.
The isekai genre itself is very simple and really only needs a series to follow one rule. To be considered an isekai series, an anime needs to transport its main character from the real world to a new world. After that, series are free to take their franchises wherever they want.
The best isekai series take the genre to new heights. While they all follow the same basic format, they do it in such a unique way that their series feels like it's never been done before. Thankfully, the best new-gen isekai series prove