Top-rated anime series of EVERY season from 2000-2023. In reverse chronological order, with the most recent titles first. If the top-rated title is a sequel, the most popular non-sequel will be noted as well. Top-rated...
The list is intended for people who really value a story that brings them deep reflection. May they take you out of comfort and make you perceive life in a different way. Not all stories bring an obvious reflection, some animes...
Anime mostly set in (rural) Japan (or a smiliar fictional world) with mature plots and beautiful backgrounds. Most of these are slice-of-life / Iyashikei. To a certain degree they are all focused on nature, folklore and Japanese...
These Fantasy anime have a distinctly classical Japanese aesthetic, often taking place in Japan or Japan-adjacent settings that are steeped in the country's culture, folklore and traditional costume. More Supernatural than your...
A list of anime that feature only men as the main characters.
Recommendations to the best of positive, happy or laid back shows that work wonders to your mental wellbeing. If you’re stressed with life and need therapy, you might as well watch these shows at the end of the day. The shows...
These shows star characters who are adults. They hold down jobs, attend university, raise children or do other independent adult things.
grown-up characters and more complex themes; anime I appreciated as I got older because they had interesting things to say and food for thought, so this list leans towards the serious side, I guess
I only included the animes I have watched over over these years. I'm not including Sequels when quality declines or when the story started in previous years. I am including Sequels where it makes sense to keep watching, in order...