You can watch the three-episode original video animation (OVA) of Imawa no Kuni no Arisu (Alice in Borderland) anime version on HIDIVE which is a legal anime streaming website. The HIDIVE service is supported by Sentai Filmworks and is very much legal.
In case you do not have a subscription to HIDIVE then there are multiple unlicensed websites such as 9anime, Gogoanime, Kissanime, Anime freak, and many more where you can watch the three-episode anime.
What is the plot of Alice in Borderland anime?
The anime which is the adaptation from the manga of the same name revolves around the life of Ryouhei Arisu (Alice) a high school student with no ambitions who just wants to escape from what he feels is a meaningful reality. He enjoys spending his time with his two close friends Daikichi Karube and Chouta Segawa. One day while roaming with them, the three see an abnormally large firework shoot into the sky.
Blinded by the bright explosion in the sky, the three friends are transported to what is known as a Borderland. The Borderland comprises participants who are a part of a deadly game. In order to survive in the Borderland, the participants and Arisu and his friends have to survive those deadly games in order to get back home.
The TV series has a somewhat different plot, in which Arisu and his allies are trapped in an abandoned Tokyo and forced to compete in dangerous games. The type and difficulty of each game are represented by playing cards, to extend their visas. If these visas expire in any case this will lead to the player's execution by lasers being shot from the sky.
Is the HIDIVE website free for streaming anime?
No, HIDIVE is not a free anime streaming website. If you want to stream any anime including Alice in Borderland then you will have to make an account and subscribe to the monthly payment scheme that starts at $4.99/month.
According to the streaming service they offer us a 7-day free trial period. Which possibly is a sufficient amount for days to binge-watch Alice in Borderland. However, after the seven day period, you will have to pay to access the service.
Is there any spin-off series of Alice in Borderland?
Yes, Alice in Borderland also has its spin-off series titled Alice on Border Road. The series was originally made into a manga. There is also a sequel to Alice in Borderland, titled Alice in Borderland: Retry which also was originally made as a manga.
FAQs
Q. How many episodes does Alice in Borderland anime have?
A. Alice in Borderland anime has three episodes OVA only.
Q. Is Alice in Borderland anime similar to Alice in Borderlands live-action series?
A. Yes, Alice in Borderland anime has somewhat matched the ideology of the live-action series. The live-action series and the anime were adapted from the manga series of the same name.
Q. What is Alice in Borderland called in Japanese?
A. Alice in Borderland's Japanese title is Imawa no Kuni no Arisu.
Q. Who wrote Alice in Borderland?
A. Manga artist Haro Aso wrote Alice in Borderland.
