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Durarara!!Assholes in a city have an unspoken competition to find out who the biggest asshole is. |
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One PieceA group of greedy international terrorists fight tyrants and violent criminals. |
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To Your EternityA shapeshifting alien befriends people to absorb their souls. |
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Assassination ClassroomA powerful supervillain upsets the status quo by teaching outcasts how to commit murder. |
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Dororo (2019)A guy makes a deal with hell, and his cursed son tries to make it fall through. |
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Space DandyWho cares, baby? We're all gonna die someday, so let's just live! |
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Megalo BoxIllegal immigrants fight big tech and punch their way to happiness. |
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Kino's JourneyA tourist experiences cultures and overthrows regimes. |
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Migi&DaliRIP, Nami Sano. You created a masterpiece. |
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Call of the NightFinally, an anime people can actually relate to as individuals instead of as a demographic. |
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Sonny BoyMaking your plot out of words on a dartboard has never been so good. |
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Legend of the Galactic HeroesThis political drama teaches us that heroes, intentionally or not, are made, not born, and that history repeats itself. And that Germans will always try to start another empire. |
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Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodThere's just no arguing that this isn't a timeless classic, and the 'Lord of the Rings' of anime. It even has an unnaturally short main character. |
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Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!A personal display of passion for animation and wacky poses. |
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Steins;GateCollege students abuse save states to get the ending they want. |
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Trigun StampedeJapan finally evolves its anime CGI into its next form: being not awful. Also, revamps the story of Trigun to be better than the original anime. |
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Great PretenderRipping off evil millionaires has never been so much fun. |
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Vinland SagaThis historical epic explores what the 11th century would have been like if everyone was goddamn awesome. |
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PromareWhatever, there's multi-dimensional fire and stuff. |
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PlanetesIn space, janitors are still underpaid. |
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PlutoRobot decides all robots must die. |
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Tokyo Magnitude 8.0† |
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Made in AbyssSome kids try to find out how deep a hole goes. |
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Mob Psycho 100The human condition is explored through an unstable child with the psychic power to bend the entire world's supply of spoons. |
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Tengen Toppa Gurren LagannWhatever, there's galaxy-sized mechs and stuff. |
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The Boy and the BeastIt has both anthropomorphic characters and isekai, and is somehow not the most cringeworthy depraved thing ever. |
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your name.The only thing powerful enough to defeat an astroid barreling toward earth is a body swapping gag. |
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The Garden of Sinners Movie 1: Thanatos. (Overlooking View)I can see where to cut you in order to inflict the most psychological damage. |
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Kotaro Lives AloneI hate kids. So why don't I hate this one? |
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FLCLSomewhere among the clubbing people with guitars and wacky outerspace explosion robot missile fights, there's a message about growing up. |
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is UnbreakableWhen unbound by reason and logic, and flooded with imagination, even a sitcom can feel like the most exciting story of all time. |
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Hell's Paradise: JigokurakuAnnihilation meets battle royale. |
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ID:INVADEDSome shows are like getting a good job. You have to pay attention and put in effort to understand things, but the payoff and benefits are great. |
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Fruits Basket 1st SeasonRomance about shapeshifting zodiac animal people is a better character study than most Dramas. |
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Violet EvergardenGirl learns you don't need arms or an untraumetized childhood to be happy. |
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Akudama DriveThe cyberpunk anime we deserve. |
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The Eccentric FamilyAdorable, heartfelt, and weird always make a good anime. Although, how could they go and omit the scrotal element of Tanuki lore? |
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Princess JellyfishBrain empty, boy pretty. |
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MushishiPest control specialist gets high and makes bank. |
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The Heroic Legend of ArslanYou have to love a good war epic. |
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Dr. StoneThe joke is that they get stoned and do science. Now laugh. |
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The Heike StoryA girl plays background music from the peanut gallery of a civil war as she watches the end of an era before it happens. |
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Millennium ActressThe acting is really good in this movie. So good in fact, that sometimes I can't tell when they're acting. |
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MononokeCharismatic witch doctor turns ghosts into the past tense. |
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Oshi no KoSometimes God sends his stupidest premises to become his best anime. |
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Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte CristoDumas would have wanted his classic to be set in outer space, trust me. |
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Romeo no Aoi SoraJust think of the poor chimney sweep children. THINK OF THE CHILDREN! |
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GintamaProof that anime can do sitcoms better too. |
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Arakawa Under the BridgeBusinessman lands himself a position babysitting a troupe of homeless people with strange afflictions and hilarity ensues. |
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Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!An anime that reminds you why imagination is important. |
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Also POURING ONE OUT FOR ELAINA :(
Not sure how long you've had this list but it's pretty sick.