Anime Recommendations

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Curated anime picks

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My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999

Akane breaks up with her boyfriend after he cheated on her. She pours her heart out to her guildmate Yamada in the game she plays. Somehow she stumbles upon him by coincidence at an offline event for the game and their fate becomes intertwined.

Giddy Romance Heart Strings

Quick comment: One of the best romance anime I've seen. This will make your heart flutter.

Clannad

Following the high school student Tomoya we get a glimpse into his daily school life. He meets Nagisa and their paths intertwine.

Giddy Romance

Quick comment: Clannad is nothing special, however, it is a must-see due to it leading up to season two. 3/5 on it's own

Clannad: After Story

This story takes place after Clannad and we move away from school life. Tomoya and Nagisa enter a new phase in their life and their relationship.

Giddy Romance

Quick comment: This is the first anime that really made me ugly cry and a lot of people who have watched this would agree that it is a masterpiece. The only downside to this anime is having to go through season one, but it is absolutely worth it. 5/5

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

A group of friends struggle to cope with the passing of one of their friends, Meiko, when they were younger. Suddenly Meiko appears in front of Jinta and won't leave until he and the rest of the group can help her pass on.

Family life Heart Strings

Quick comment: A beautiful story that slowly builds up until it breaks you.

86 EIGHTY-SIX

86 is the name of a group of people that are considered to be of lesser value than the rest. This group has been designated to fight an endless war while piloting combat drones. The group gets a new handler called Lena and the faith of them all starts to change as they learn more about each other.

War/Military Dystopia Heart Strings Mecha

Quick comment: An absolute shock regarding how amazing this series was. The best mecha I have ever seen. 5/5

Dr. STONE

A green light shines over the whole planet and petrifies everyone into stone. Just when Taiju begins his confession however, a blinding green light strikes the Earth and petrifies mankind around the world—turning every single human into stone. Senkuu, a genius boy keeps himself conscious while petrified by counting... counting for thousands of years. When he finally breaks free the world is very different.

Educational Adventure

Quick comment: An incredibly interesting series. I love all the science aspects of it. 5/5

The Promised Neverland

At the orphanage where Emma, Norman and Ray live, life is good. Everyone is happy and treated well. Being adopted is the best thing that could happen, but it would be nice if the adopted kids could send some letters, but for some reason, they just don't...

Psychological Mystery

Quick comment: I didn't read the manga or watch/listen to other people's opinions before watching this. And therefore I can say, it was amazing. I loved this series, please watch it without reading into it at all. 5/5

Attack on Titan

Attack on Titan is set in a world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, living behind massive walls to protect themselves from giant humanoid creatures called Titans that devour humans. Eren, Mikasa and Armin join the army after a devastating Titan attack on their hometown.

War/Military Dystopia Epic Battle

Quick comment: A brutal, intense, and mind-blowing series with twists that never stop. A masterpiece of storytelling and world-building. 5/5

Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-

After being suddenly transported to a fantasy world, Subaru discovers he has the power to go back to a checkpoint in time when he dies.

Isekai Psychological Mystery Epic Battle Adventure

Quick comment: Multiple seasons and still feeling like you need more.

To Your Eternity

A new "creature" is being born. It can take the shape of whatever interacts with it and revives each time it dies. Through many interactions and shapeshifting, it learns of the world and its wonders.

Heart Strings Adventure

Quick comment: In the past, I would say the requirement for a good series is to make me cry. This anime made me realise that is not the only requirement. I ugly cried so many times, and I still felt unsatisfied. It played me so hard, and I fell right into its hands. 4/5 for S1 for hurting me so badly and 5/5 for S2 for healing me back up again, even if with just crumbs. 4/5 for S3 for not living up to S2 at all.

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

A neet dies and is reborn in a fantasy world with magic. Despite being an infant he still has all his memories and knowledge intact, giving him a headstart in life so he can hone his abilities from an early age.

Isekai Reborn as a Child/Baby Epic Battle Adventure

Quick comment: It's an ecchi so the fanservice is a bit on the heavy side, however, this is easily overlooked and forgotten because of the amazing story.

The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent

A normal office woman with a hobby for plants is summoned to another world to save it. Because she is not summoned alone, she is quietly released while another person is expected to take the main responsibility, so she decides to pursue her hobbies and find new interests in the other world.

Isekai Slow Life Living Strong Hobby Giddy Romance

Quick comment: Things that you expect to happen don't happen, in a really refreshing way.

Ascendance of a Bookworm

A librarian who loves books dies and is reborn in the body of a sick child in another world. Baffled by the lack of books, she makes it her own mission to create one and bring stories back to life.

Isekai Reborn as a Child/Baby Slow Life Living Strong Hobby Historical Setting

Quick comment: This is an amazing story journey to follow as Myne gets closer and closer to achieving her goal. 5/5

Bungo Stray Dogs

While Atsushi is struggling to stay alive he meets Dazai, who is desperately trying to commit the perfect suicide. Dazai takes Atsushi in and he becomes involved with the Armed Detective Agency, a group of people with supernatural abilities used to fight crime.

Detective/undercover

Quick comment: The series is good, but something about it made me not feel as drawn to watch more. Not binge-worthy, but still a good watch. 4/5

Sugar Apple Fairy Tale

In a world where fairies are treated as lower beings and their wings are used as slave contracts, beautiful sugar confections are highly prized. These confections have a strong, magical connection with the fairies.

Woman in a Mans World Strong Hobby

Quick comment: Beautiful art, and a beautiful story, however, there are plenty of triggering stuff happening as well. 4/5

Oshi No Ko

A young idol falls pregnant and has her doctor deliver in secret, but the doctor is suddenly killed and is then reborn as the idol's child. The story becomes a dark, emotional mystery drama from that point.

Music Psychological Mystery Reborn as a Child/Baby

Quick comment: I didn't want to like this series based on how it started. But after the disturbing start, it turned into a super interesting mystery drama. 5/5

My Happy Marriage

Treated like a servant by her abusive stepmother and sister, Miyo is married off to a man infamous for being cruel. Somehow she finds kindness in him, and the story unfolds with unexpected magic.

Slow Life Living Giddy Romance Historical Setting Woman in a Mans World

Quick comment: A sweet love story with an unexpected twist of magic. 5/5