Josei Anime

2004 24m 26 episodes ★ 7.4 ActionComedyDemons

The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mission to prevent a demonic resurrection. As Genjo Sanzo, Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku fight their way to their goal, their path is fraught with internal strif...

2017 24m 12 episodes ★ 8.8 DramaHistoricalJosei

Even after having risen to the utmost rank of shun'ichi, Yotarou struggles to find his own identity in the world of rakugo. Caught between his master's teachings and the late Sukeroku's unique style, his performance lack...

2019 22m 24 episodes ★ 8.5 SchoolDramaSlice of Life

Winning the high school team tournament was a great accomplishment for the Mizusawa members. Each of them has made great strides in improving themselves, and the victory symbolizes how far they've come. But after accompl...

2008 15m ★ 7.4 ComedyRomanceSlice of Life

World-class conductor Franz von Stresemann sends his favorite music students Shinichi Chiaki, Megumi "Nodame" Noda, Ryuutarou Mine, and Masumi Okuyama to the Nina Lutz Music Festival in Nagano to study under other famous...

2016 26m 13 episodes ★ 8.6 DramaHistoricalJosei

Yotarou is a former yakuza member fresh out of prison and fixated on just one thing: rather than return to a life of crime, the young man aspires to take to the stage of Rakugo, a traditional Japanese form of comedic sto...

2011 22m 11 episodes ★ 8.4 Slice of LifeJosei

Daikichi Kawachi is a 30-year-old bachelor working a respectable job but otherwise wandering aimlessly through life. When his grandfather suddenly passes away, he returns to the family home to pay his respects. Upon arri...

2008 23m 11 episodes ★ 8.2 ComedyRomanceSlice of Life

Shinichi Chiaki conquers his fear of flying, and Megumi "Nodame" Noda's exceptional performance at a piano competition earns her an invitation to study at the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris. The pair go to Paris toge...

2006 23m 12 episodes ★ 8.2 RomanceDramaSlice of Life

Back from his journey across Japan, Yuuta Takemoto reminisces about his college life so far. He has matured significantly since his second year and is motivated to move forward. Feeling more confident than ever before, h...

2007 22m 23 episodes ★ 8.3 ComedyRomanceDrama

Shinichi Chiaki is a first class musician whose dream is to play among the elites in Europe. Coming from a distinguished family, he is an infamous perfectionist—not only is he highly critical of himself, but of others as...

2010 22m 11 episodes ★ 8.1 ComedySlice of LifeJosei

Ever since her late mother took her to an aquarium when she was young, Tsukimi Kurashita has been obsessed with jellyfish, comparing their flowing tentacles to a princess's white dress. Now living with five other unemplo...

2010 22m 11 episodes ★ 8.3 ComedyRomanceMusic

Shinichi Chiaki is quickly making a name for himself as the principal conductor of the revitalized Roux-Marlet Orchestra, and Megumi "Nodame" Noda has made leaps and bounds as a pianist at the Conservatoire de Paris. How...

2005 23m 24 episodes ★ 8.1 ComedyRomanceDrama

Yuuta Takemoto, a sophomore at an arts college, shares a cheap apartment with two seniors—the eccentric Shinobu Morita, who keeps failing to graduate due to his absenteeism, and the sensible Takumi Mayama, who acts as a...

2013 22m 25 episodes ★ 8.4 SchoolDramaSlice of Life

Chihaya Ayase is obsessed with developing her school's competitive karuta club, nursing daunting ambitions like winning the national team championship at the Omi Jingu and becoming the Queen, the best female karuta playe...

2005 24m 12 episodes ★ 7.8 ComedyRomanceDrama

On her way home from school, Yukari Hayasaka is approached by a weird-looking guy who starts looking at her body intently. He's got blond spiky hair, a spiked choker, and multiple piercings on his ears and face. She want...

2010 25m ★ 7.8 ComedyRomanceMusic

Violinist Kiyora Miki meets with Shinichi Chiaki, Megumi "Nodame" Noda, and their two friends to visit world-class conductor Franz von Stresemann; upon arriving at his residence in Vienna, they discover that the maestro...

2011 22m 25 episodes ★ 8.3 SchoolDramaSlice of Life

Chihaya Ayase, a strong-willed and tomboyish girl, grows up under the shadow of her older sister. With no dreams of her own, she is contented with her share in life till she meets Arata Wataya. The quiet transfer student...

2013 95m ★ 7.7 ActionDramaSupernatural

Chizuru Yukimura has come to Kyoto looking for her father, a doctor who has gone missing. While there, she witnesses a fight between an Oni and the Shinsengumi. Taking her into custody, the Shinsengumi debates on what to...

2014 87m ★ 7.8 ActionDramaSupernatural

Second part of two Hakuouki movies.

2010 24m 10 episodes ★ 7.6 ActionDramaSupernatural

After the conclusion of Hakuouki, Chizuru Yukimura and the Shinsengumi are forced to flee Kyoto and set sail for Edo. In their commander Isami Kondou's absence, vice-commander Toshizou Hijikata steps in as acting command...

2011 23m 6 episodes ★ 7.7 ActionDemonsDrama

This OVA takes place in between episodes 8 and 9 of the first season of Hakuouki. Yukimura Chizuru goes on a reconnaissance mission in Shimabara as a geiko for the Shinsengumi. Each episode unfolds the events of the days...

2017 23m 12 episodes ★ 7.2 ActionComedyDemons

At last, the Sanzou Party has arrived in India. In this foreign land, where the anomaly's influence runs rampant, their battles only heighten in their violence. And also awaiting them is their tragic fate from 500 years...

2026 3m 12 episodes ★ 5.6 ComedySupernaturalJosei

Yoshida is a tiny, frail high school graduate who became an unwilling manager of an apartment complex when his father, the former manager, injured himself. Unbeknownst to him, this apartment complex houses quite a few wo...

2026 23m 13 episodes ★ 8.7 DramaSlice of LifeJosei

Thirty-five-year-old novelist Makio Koudai never had a good relationship with her older sister Minori, who always berated her for being different. Due to this, Makio is not stricken with grief upon hearing the news that...

2012 24m 13 episodes ★ 7.5 ComedyRomanceHistorical

Uta Koi tells the "super-liberal interpretation" of the Hyakuninisshu anthology compiled during Japan's Heian period of 100 romantic poems from 100 different poets such as The Tale of Genji's Murasaki Shikibu.