OH NO! THEY'RE IN LOVE
This very depressing anime follows a piano prodigy that gains musician’s block and a violinist who helps him perform again.
Your Lie in April
This 1995 anime is about an reluctant teenager that is recruited by his father to pilot a giant biomechanical robot to defend humanity against alien monsters known as Angels
Neon Genesis Evangelion
A man who just finished reading a 3,149 chapter web novel gets basically sucked into the novel and he is the only one who knows how the story ends. He is faced with challenging scenarios with his fellow companion.
Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint (ORV)
Essentially a low e-ranked guy who was given a chance to become op after being on the brink of death in a dungeon. He was able to speedrun leveling up indefinitely without limits, going from weakest to strongest in his anime.
Solo Leveling
In this anime, high school boys foster their inner ego while aiming to be the best, highest scoring striker in the world.
Blue Lock
This anime follows a sparking romance between an intimidating "delinquent" guy and a bubbly girl that loves to eat. The story follows their bond and pure romance even though they are from completely opposing schools and their height difference is crazy.
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
Set in the future (2071), a rag-tag crew of bounty hunters aboard a spaceship to catch criminals across the solar system. This 1998 anime was also given a live action in 2021
Cowboy Bebop
This story follows an engineer who is reincarnated into an alternate Victorian-era world and navigates through a complex supernatural society to discover the mysteries behind his transmigration.
Lord of the Mysteries
This anime, having one of the worst fandoms in existence, is about a bullied green hair kid eats hair from the #1 hero to gain their power and become their successor. Later on attends a university to try and become the new #1 hero.
My Hero Academia
4 high school boys make a splash in this sports anime loosely based off the light novel, High Speed!
Free
Two elite high school geniuses compete to see who will admit their love first.
Kaguya-sama: Love is War
A dystopian mecha anime where humanity is facing extinction. Adolescent pilots pair up in male-female pairs to operate giant mechs called Franxx.
Darling in the Franxx
This Chinese literature is made with a plot spanning over 800 years, as a crown prince ascends to heaven only to be sent back down. To pay off his divine debts he teams up with a powerful ghost king who just so happened to follow this prince for centuries as his unofficial protector (and lover).
Heavens Official Blessing
With a new season coming out in October of this year, 2 orphans fight to become the wizard king after both gaining powerful grimoires.
Black Clover
This anime features a skateboarded and a snowboarded who participate in illegal street races with other very zesty men.
Sk8 (the) Infinity
A guy with a passion for fashion gets help from a extroverted classmate of his who helps him create cosplay costumes for her.
My Dress-Up Darling
In a world where the Britannian Empire conquers Japan, the exiled Britannia Prince gains the power of absolute obedience and leads a Japanese rebellion against his own homeland.
Code Geass
A martial arts action/comedy about a legendary swordsman who reincarnates 100 years later after dying to defeat the demon cult. He finds his sect in poverty and ruins, so he helps restore it while hiding the truth behind is actual identity. (Hint: this is a webtoon)
Return of the Mount Hua Sect/Return of the Blossoming Blade
A man that has one hell of a punch
One Punch Man
In this rural Japanese supernatural horror plot, a teenage boy discovers his best friend in the mountains, who later on comes back alive possessed by an unknown entity.
The Summer Hikaru Died
This story that received an anime adaption this year features a high schooler who takes up at job as a housekeeper. Coincidentally for her favorite bipolar idol.
Tamon’s B-Side
A 14 year old girl enters a virtual reality network called “The Wired” later realizing she was created as a powerful software artifact designed to push the boundaries of physical and digital. (Hint: This anime is also known for their popular opening of Duvet by Boa)
Serial Experiments Lain
Follows an F-rank hunter that goes back in time 5 years after his op younger brother dies. In this new timeline he is given a skill to basically tame op ranked hunters and uses this to protect his brother. (Hint: this is also a webtoon)
The S-Classes That I Raised/My S-Class Hunters
In this 2018 Netflix original anime series, a sensitive teen merges with a demon to save humanity alongside his childhood friend who is the human persona of the fallen angel, Satan.
Devilman Crybaby