Drama Anime

1994 90m ★ 7.1 DramaHistorical

An indentured Chinese laborer, brought to Japan to work in a coal mine during WWII, manages to escape his captors. He hides out in the Japanese countryside, so far from human habitation that he does not realize when the...

1993 30m 2 episodes ★ 7.1 Sci-FiMechaDrama

Doc Ido, a doctor and mechanic who lives and works in the hellish, postapocalyptic "Scrapyard", finds the—miraculously preserved—remains of a female cyborg in a junk heap. After he revives and rebuilds her, the preternat...

2004 36m 3 episodes ★ 6.9 RomancePsychologicalDrama

Eiri Kurahashi is a Japanese art student who works in an antique shop. His friends begin to notice a dramatic, and rather concerning, change in Eiri, as he becomes more absent-minded and his behavior completely changes....

2013 24m 13 episodes ★ 7.2 SchoolRomancePsychological

Kasuga Takao is a boy who loves reading books, particularly Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. A girl at his school, Saeki Nanako, is his muse and his Venus, and he admires her from a distance. One day, he forgets his copy...

1991 48m 2 episodes ★ 7.2 ComedySci-FiMecha

Somewhat based on the real story of how Gainax was founded, Otaku no Video addresses all aspects of an otaku lifestyle. Ken Kubo is a young man living an average life until he is dragged into a group of otaku. Slowly, he...

1991 79m ★ 7.1 ComedySci-FiMecha

The Z Project was intended to give the new generation a break from caring for the old. The original intenion was to create a machine to care for them without any intervention. At first glance, it looked like an excellent...

2014 24m 13 episodes ★ 7.1 ActionSci-FiDrama

During the 21st century, humanity attempted to colonize Mars by sending two species which could endure the harsh environment of the planet to terraform it—algae and cockroaches. However, they did not anticipate the speci...

2020 23m 12 episodes ★ 7.2 DramaSlice of LifeMystery

Possessing a deep knowledge of mineralogy, Richard Ranashinha de Vulpian is a young and handsome British jewelry appraiser who owns a small shop in Japan. One fateful night, Seigi Nakata, a righteous college student, sav...

2001 24m 43 episodes ★ 7.2 ComedySci-FiDrama

Comet (12 years old in human years) is the princess of the Harmonica Star country and was to meet the prince of the Tambourine Star country at a ball where he'd pick a bride. But he isn't there and so Comet is sent to Ea...

1980 25m 49 episodes ★ 7.2 DramaSlice of LifeAdventure

Tom Sawyer is a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. Along with his best friend Huckleberry Finn, he spends his days ditching school, fishing, climbing trees and having adventures.

1998 25m 26 episodes ★ 7.2 RomanceDramaSports

Keiko Himuro, Chairman of the Kisuragi School, puts together an all-girl baseball team led by Ryo Hayakawa, daughter of a legendary pitcher, in hopes of proving that girls can compete just as well as boys. Their goal: Ko...

2003 83m ★ 7.1 ActionRomanceSci-Fi

Set in 2142, Wonderful Days depicts a world that has been nearly destroyed by environmental pollution. Human life as we know it is almost extinct, and only a few were able to pull through the collapse of Earth's ecosyste...

2004 24m 13 episodes ★ 7.2 RomancePsychologicalDrama

Saeki Koushirou works as a wedding planner, but his own love life is in shambles. His background makes it difficult for him to commit himself wholeheartedly to love. The child of a divorced couple, he lives with his fath...

1999 23m 26 episodes ★ 7.1 RomanceSci-FiMecha

Blue Gender takes place in the not too distant future in a world where things have gone terribly wrong for humanity. Humans have been replaced at the top of the food chain by the Blue, a race of bug-like aliens that have...

2018 23m 12 episodes ★ 7.1 PsychologicalDramaSupernatural

Having failed 19 job interviews in one day, Juri Yukawa's dreams of moving out of her parents' home are utterly dashed. Stuck living with her working mother Nobuko, NEET brother Tsubasa, laid-off father Takafumi, and sin...

2009 16m 9 episodes ★ 7.1 ActionSci-FiDrama

Halo Legends features seven different stories set in the Halo universe, each made by a different studio. The Babysitter follows the Helljumpers, Orbital Drop Shock Troopers who are sent behind enemy lines to perform an a...

1978 46m ★ 7.1 DramaFantasyAdventure

Chirin, a newborn lamb, and his mother live a peaceful life in a meadow. As long as they stay inside the fence that protects them and the rest of the flock, they are free to frolic and graze on the delicious clover leave...

2006 25m 13 episodes ★ 7.2 ComedyRomanceDrama

Samatarou is not just an average high-school boy, the truth is that he is the son of a god, his mother is a goddess and his sisters are candidates to become goddesses. They are living in the human world, because they wan...

2006 25m 12 episodes ★ 7.1 DramaSupernatural

About to enter junior high school, Karada Iokawa is a cheerful and reliable girl, who hates being treated as a child more than anything. After her parents' deaths, her older brother, Hiro, comes back from studying abroad...

2018 23m 12 episodes ★ 7.2 ActionDramaMilitary

The scary great king comes from the other side of the sea... The big incident "Genkou" that shook medieval Japan is being drawn in an original way in this historical anime, along with the beginning of the Samurai! (Sourc...

2020 24m 12 episodes ★ 7.2 RomanceDramaSlice of Life

In the 16th century, the city of Florence booms with cultural and creative revival in celebration of the Renaissance. Arte, a delightful young lady from an aristocratic family, dreams of being an artist and contributing...

1978 24m 44 episodes ★ 7.2 RomanceSci-FiMecha

The third of Tadao Nagahama's Romance Super Robot Trilogy. (#1: Chou Denji Robo Combattler V, #2: Chou Denji Machine Voltes V) After the destruction of their home world, the survivors of the planet Barm head toward Earth...

2001 23m 25 episodes ★ 7.2 ActionDramaShounen

In search for Araki Genzo, George Kodama finds himself in the small town of Kimujuku. George quickly realizes that he is unwelcome and is warned to leave as soon as possible. With two rival syndicates roaming the streets...

1992 29m 6 episodes ★ 7.2 ComedyRomanceEcchi

After a crushing rejection, the heartbroken Youta Moteuchi trudges home. On his way, a dimly lit video store catches his eye, and he ends up purchasing a "video girl" tape meant to ease the hearts of lonely men. However,...