86 EIGHTY-SIX
A war fought by those the nation claims don't exist
★ 4.6 / 5.0
Overview
The Republic officially has zero casualties in its war, achieved by not acknowledging the '86'—conscripted soldiers from a segregated district. This mecha drama tackles themes of racism, dehumanization, and the horrors of war with stunning direction.
Visit 86 EIGHTY-SIX →Key Features
- ✓ 23 episodes (2 cours complete)
- ✓ A-1 Pictures production
- ✓ English dub available
- ✓ Hiroyuki Sawano soundtrack
- ✓ Ongoing light novel source
- ✓ Potential future seasons
Pros
- ✅ Tackles heavy themes maturely
- ✅ Stunning cinematography
- ✅ Emotional character arcs
- ✅ Incredible soundtrack
- ✅ Thoughtful war commentary
Cons
- ❌ Very heavy and depressing
- ❌ Slow pacing at times
- ❌ CGI mechs hit-or-miss
- ❌ Ends without full resolution
Pricing
Model: freemium
Starting at: $7.99/mo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 86 EIGHTY-SIX?
The Republic officially has zero casualties in its war, achieved by not acknowledging the '86'—conscripted soldiers from a segregated district. This mecha drama tackles themes of racism, dehumanization, and the horrors of war with stunning direction.
How much does 86 EIGHTY-SIX cost?
86 EIGHTY-SIX starts at $7.99/mo. The pricing model is freemium.
What are the main features of 86 EIGHTY-SIX?
Key features include: 23 episodes (2 cours complete), A-1 Pictures production, English dub available, Hiroyuki Sawano soundtrack, Ongoing light novel source, Potential future seasons.
Last updated: 2026-02-24