Lycoris Recoil
Two assassins run a café in an alternate Tokyo
★ 4.5 / 5.0
Overview
In an alternate Japan where an organization of teenage assassins maintains order, elite agent Chisato teams up with serious Takina. This original anime became a 2022 phenomenon with its blend of action, comedy, and wholesome yuri undertones.
Visit Lycoris Recoil →Key Features
- ✓ 13 episodes (original anime)
- ✓ A-1 Pictures production
- ✓ English dub available
- ✓ Gun-fu action choreography
- ✓ Café slice-of-life scenes
- ✓ Sequel announced for 2026
Pros
- ✅ Great chemistry between leads
- ✅ Fun action sequences
- ✅ Wholesome café moments
- ✅ Strong yuri subtext
- ✅ Original story
Cons
- ❌ Plot gets convoluted
- ❌ Action vs slice-of-life balance issues
- ❌ Villain underwhelming
Pricing
Model: freemium
Starting at: $7.99/mo
actionslice-of-lifeyurioriginal2022
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lycoris Recoil?
In an alternate Japan where an organization of teenage assassins maintains order, elite agent Chisato teams up with serious Takina. This original anime became a 2022 phenomenon with its blend of action, comedy, and wholesome yuri undertones.
How much does Lycoris Recoil cost?
Lycoris Recoil starts at $7.99/mo. The pricing model is freemium.
What are the main features of Lycoris Recoil?
Key features include: 13 episodes (original anime), A-1 Pictures production, English dub available, Gun-fu action choreography, Café slice-of-life scenes, Sequel announced for 2026.
Last updated: 2026-02-24