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Death Note

4.8

(16)

"Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga, Chainsaw Man, Death Note"

"Maybe Deathnote as well if you want to watch another all timer."

"Death Note, its peak."

"Death Note."

"If she likes shows with a battle of wits and doesn’t mind something darker, *Death Note* is always a classic."

"Death Note"

"N/A"

"My top 2."

"Death Note, Ghost in the Shell, and FMA: Brotherhood if you haven’t seen them."

"Start with death note! Cause it’s small and pretty interesting."

Frieren

4.8

(12)

"Frieren! my fave :)"

"Frieren and Apothecary Diaries are the two obvious new ones, I think."

"Frieren or Violet Evergarden."

"Frieren."

"Frieren: Beyond Journeys End is like the perfect one for you."

"Frieren 100% if your trying to transition into new genre."

"Frieren is gonna be a good one to check out! World travel, expose, and just a delightful cast of characters."

"Frieren, Dungeon Meshi, Made in Abyss, Spice and Wolf."

"You probably would like all three of these"

"For a beautiful journey of a thousand-year-old mage."

Monster

4.7

(11)

"Monster (mystery, psychological thriller)."

"Monster."

"Monster definitely."

"When people say Monster, they specifically mean, Naoki Urasawa's Monster."

"No one's said Monster yet."

"I always recommend."

"You probably would like all three of these"

"Monster, 91 Days, Great Pretender."

"N/A"

"Monster"

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

5.0

(10)

"N/A."

"Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood."

"Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood."

"N/A"

"Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is a great classic shonen if you haven’t seen it yet."

"Death Note, Ghost in the Shell, and FMA: Brotherhood if you haven’t seen them."

"Anime you should watch fma for sure prolly."

"If you have watched some then " FMAB " is my top favourite."

"Try FMA: Brotherhood, Makai Ouji, Owari no Seraph, Durarara! and Baccano!"

Made in Abyss

5.0

(10)

"For an adventure/mystery depicting an uncomfortable journey."

"Made in Abyss."

"Made in Abyss"

"For a fantastic soundtrack, amazing atmosphere, dark themes, and really good characters."

"N/A"

"Everything you want and more."

"Mysterious."

"Made in abyss, first 10 episodes ease you into a false sense of security."

Vinland Saga

5.0

(10)

"Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga, Chainsaw Man, Death Note"

"Vinland saga(if you like attack on Titan)."

"Vinland Saga would fit really well."

"Vinland Saga... If is not the best you could see, Is in top 5 at least."

"Vinland saga and solo leveling."

"VINLAND SAGA !! (specially when u feel low )"

"If not, highly recommended."

"Vinland saga was pretty cool."

"Vinland Saga."

"Vinland Saga"

Steins;Gate

5.0

(9)

"For a thrilling, dark, emotional story with amazing characters."

"Steins;Gate."

"Steins;Gate (starts slow but gets REALLY good)"

"Highly recommend Steins Gate and Code Geass."

"Just be aware that it starts slow. It is my favorite anime ever."

"My favorite is Steins;Gate, it has some horror elements but it's not really horror."

"Time-traveling."

"You need to watch."

"You probably would like all three of these"

Spy x Family

4.8

(9)

"Spy X Family."

"You could even try Spy x Family!!!"

"Spy x family."

"Spy x Family."

"Spy x family."

"She likes Spy x Family"

"Is super cute, a tad violent though."

"You might like spy x family and attack on titan."

Delicious in Dungeon

4.6

(9)

"You could even try Dungeon Meshi."

"Delicious in Dungeon."

"Dungeon Meshi."

"Delicious in Dungeon was awesome."

"Delicious in Dungeon"

"Delicious in Dungeon, Frieren, Snow White with Red Hair."

"Dungeon Meshi."

"N/A"

"Delicious in dungeon was surprisingly better than I thought."

#10

Cowboy Bebop

5.0

(8)

"If you want a fun, classic comedy, go with Cowboy Bebop."

"Cowboy Bebop"

"N/A"

"Maybe Cowboy Bebop?"

"- Cowboy Bebop"

"Cowboy Bebop."

"Cowboy Bebop"

#11

Sword of the Stranger

5.0

(8)

"I think I can add one more: Sword of the Stranger."

"Sword of the Stranger has a soft spot for me."

"I nominate sword of the stranger"

"Sword of the Stranger"

"I haven't seen this mentioned but Sword of the Stranger is one I always rewatch."

"Sword of the Stranger."

"Sword of the Stranger is just such a damn good movie."

"Sword of Stranger"

#12

Violet Evergarden

5.0

(8)

"- Violet Evergarden."

"Violet Evergarden is my second favorite anime behind Evangelion."

"Violet Evergraden"

"Violet Evergarden."

"Violet evergarden, death note, monster."

"Violet Evergarden."

#13

Hunter x Hunter

4.8

(8)

"Some animes with good action that I liked: * Hunter x Hunter"

"Hunter x Hunter (recommend dub ver.)"

"Hunter x Hunter."

"Hunter x hunter"

"2) Hunter x Hunter (highly recommend)."

"Is a good option too"

"Yu Yu Hakusho, Mob Psycho 100, Hunter X Hunter, and Dragon Ball."

#14

Dororo

4.8

(8)

"Dororo"

"Dororo."

"I recommend you Dororo."

"2-DORORO"

"Dororo"

"N/A"

"Dororo is really good, fighting demons set in old Japan."

#15

A Silent Voice

5.0

(7)

"A Silent Voice."

"Koe no Katachi ( A silent Voice ) . This movie hit me hard"

"A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi)"

"A Silent Voice"

"A Silent Voice. (I love with passion)"

"Some Of My Favourite Anime Movies Are A Silent Voice"

"Movies but a silent voice, josee, bubble and suzume"

#16

Code Geass

4.7

(7)

"You can't go wrong with Code Geass."

"I think you’ll love code geass."

"Highly recommend Steins Gate and Code Geass."

"Code Geass itself is a really good anime though"

"Most definitely, if you're hankering for plot twists."

"Code Geass, it's good"

"Watch clannad, code geass."

#17

Dandadan

4.4

(7)

"**Dandadan** has been great so far."

"Dandadan."

"Dandadan of course."

"Very good fucking romance."

"Dandadan (if you like chainsaw man)."

"Dandadan ig."

"{Dandadan} is also a new battle shonen anime."

#18

Fullmetal Alchemist

5.0

(6)

"Some animes with good action that I liked: * Full Metal Alchemist"

"I’d say FullMetal Alchemist Brotherhood should be a priority."

"Both full metal alchemist series."

"Fullmetal Alchemist"

"N/A"

"Fullmetal Alchemist. OG or Brotherhood."

#19

Samurai Champloo

4.8

(6)

"Samurai champloo go watch it rn."

"Samurai Champloo"

"3-Samurai Champloo"

"Samurai Champloo and Cowboy Bebop for sure!"

"Samurai Champloo Spirited Away The Secret World of Arrietty One Punch Man Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood"

"N/A"

#20

Bocchi the Rock

4.8

(6)

"Bocchi the Rock."

"Bocchi The Rock."

"Bocchi the Rock"

"Bocchi the Rock."

"Bocchi the Rock (about an introverted girl who wants to be a rock guita)"

"For a fun and light-hearted story."

#21

Toradora

4.7

(6)

"Not new by any means, but I just watched Toradora and I really enjoyed it."

"4. Toradora."

"Toradora."

"Toradora, the safest choice, you can't go wrong with it."

"Toradora! All are great romance animes."

"Toradora(more of a comical romance story but it has touching moments)"

#22

Attack on Titan

4.7

(6)

"Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga, Chainsaw Man, Death Note"

"N/A"

"My top 2."

"Attack on titan"

"My Hero Academia, One Punch Man, Mob Psycho 100, Dan da Dan, Attack on Titan."

"You might like spy x family and attack on titan."

#23

Death Parade

4.7

(6)

"Death Parade."

"Death Parade as many have recommended."

"Death Parade."

"For intense drama and intrigue."

#24

Mob Psycho 100

4.5

(6)

"Mob Psycho 100, I was soooo skeptical at first believe me."

"Mob Psycho 100 (12 episodes, with more seasons)."

"Mob Psycho 100."

"N/A"

"My Hero Academia, One Punch Man, Mob Psycho 100, Dan da Dan, Attack on Titan."

"Yu Yu Hakusho, Mob Psycho 100, Hunter X Hunter, and Dragon Ball."

#25

Solo Leveling

4.2

(6)

"Is also badass"

"Solo Leveling."

"N/A"

"Solo Leveling."

"I personally recommend both Hell’s Paradise and Solo Leveling."

"Solo Leveling."

#26

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

5.0

(5)

"CyberpunkEdgerunners"

"Hits the ground running and doesn't stop for 13 episodes, will make you feel feelings."

"Perfect tragic end"

"Cyberpunk edgerunners"

"- Cyberpunk Edgerunners"

#27

Overlord

4.8

(5)

"Other great options are Mushi Shi, Overlord, and Boruto."

"1. Overlord."

"OVERLORD^オーバーロード One Piece Isekai Quartet Miss Kobayashi Dragon Maid"

"I suggest Overlord, it's one of the best out."

"Maybe try: Overlord."

#28

Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill

4.8

(5)

"One of the most wholesome, relaxing experiences."

"Really simple cool cooking show."

"A nice, cozy slice of life isekai."

"Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill (super fun and chill isekai with fun animal friends)"

"Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill."

#29

Horimiya

4.8

(5)

"N/A."

"Horimiya"

"Horimiya."

"Horimiya is top tier romance."

"Horimiya."

#30

Apothecary Diaries

4.8

(5)

"If you want good romance and an amazing plot, then Apothecary Diaries."

"Frieren and Apothecary Diaries are the two obvious new ones, I think."

"Apothecary Diaries."

"**Apothecary Diaries** is really beautifully animated."

#31

One Punch Man

4.6

(5)

"Opm is top tier."

"One punch man transitions well into comedy."

"One Punch Man."

"Some animes with good action that I liked: * One Punch Man (more on the comedy side, but it has plenty of action)"

"My Hero Academia, One Punch Man, Mob Psycho 100, Dan da Dan, Attack on Titan."

#32

Erased

4.6

(5)

"Just overall amazing"

"Erased."

"I'd recommend."

"Erased, higurashi, psycho pass and the future diary are good steps because they still have action but they are more focused on suspense."

"Erase on Netflix."

#33

Psycho-Pass

4.4

(5)

"Psycho-Pass"

"- Pyscho Pass"

"Psycho Pass."

"Psycho-Pass."

"The twists were good, and I still feel the satisfaction of having watched it."

#34

Ascendance of a Bookworm

4.4

(5)

"Ascendance of a Bookworm (HIGHLY recommend this one)."

"Ascendance of a bookworm is just perfect family anime."

"The last one I'll say is Ascendance of a Bookworm, which is still in progress but has plenty of episodes and great rewatch value."

"Maybe try: Ascendance of a Bookworm."

"Ascendance of Bookworm."

#35

Moriarty the Patriot

4.2

(5)

"Moriarty the patriot is definitely a good one."

"The anime has an original ending and the manga is ongoing, tho."

"Moriarty the patriot(since you love code geass)."

"Moriarty the Patriot, Violet Evergarden, Kotaro Lives Alone."

"Moriarty The Patriot."

#36

Parasyte

4.2

(5)

"Parasyte"

"Some animes with good action that I liked: * Parasyte"

"I think Berserk is pretty good."

"For sci fi action."

"Parasyte."

#37

Castlevania

4.0

(5)

"Castlevania is one of my personal favorites."

"Castlevania."

"N/A"

"Castlevania. (Netflix) (Series) Famous Dracula based story. Not scary. More action."

"Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust, Castlevania, Fist of the North Star, Ninja Scroll."

#38

Your Lie in April

5.0

(4)

"Your Lie in April."

"9. Your Lie in April."

"Your lie in April."

"If you want something with drama maybe 'Your lie in April'."

#39

Ghibli

5.0

(4)

"For sure, any Miyazaki ghibli film would be good. Spy x Family might be really good, too."

"Avatar the last airbender, Pokemon, Studio ghibli movies."

"Ghibli is always a safe bet with someone new to anime."

"Any ghibli is a good start."

#40

Spirited Away

5.0

(4)

"Sprited Away. This one hooked me as a kid."

"Spirited away is still my no.1"

"Spirited Away. That film is nothing short of a masterpiece."

"It's Spirited Away for me."

#41

Studio Ghibli

5.0

(4)

"Studio Ghibli movies."

"If she hasn’t watched any of the Studio Ghibli films yet, I recommend them."

"Can never go wrong with Studio Ghibli"

"If u want a comfort anime film, any Ghibli."

#42

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

5.0

(4)

"I second mushoku tensai and would suggest some older shows."

"Idk if this counts but spice and wolf I’ve started watching it love it"

"Is fantastic!"

"Is amazing."

#43

One Piece

4.8

(4)

"I'd probably just suggest One Piece though, it's the best show around and it's still not finished."

"I'd like to recommend One Piece if you haven't seen it already."

"And if you are just wondering " One Piece " is the short & sweet anime you should not miss."

"N/A"

#44

Your Name

4.8

(4)

"Your Name(movie)"

"Your Name."

"Your name was a solid 10/10 WDYMMMMM"

"If you like romance my personal favorite is Your Name."

#45

Berserk

4.8

(4)

"N/A"

"Berserk"

"The 1997 one is better than the newer one."

#46

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

4.5

(4)

"Vampire hunter d bloodlust is one of, if not the, the best productions, ever."

"Vampire hunter D - bloodlust"

"Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (Movie) (Sequel) It's a vampire story."

"Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust, Castlevania, Fist of the North Star, Ninja Scroll."

#47

Mushoku Tensei

4.5

(4)

"You’ll love Mushoku tensei"

"4) Mushoku tensei (one of the best isekai)."

"Mushoku tensei."

"Mushoku Tensei (some can't get past the MC, good show though)"

#48

The Rose of Versailles

4.5

(4)

"The Rose of Versailles/Lady Oscar"

"5-Versailles no Bara"

"N/A"

"You can try: Roses of Versailles."

#49

Tomo-chan is a Girl

4.5

(4)

"Tomo-Chan is a girl is a cute romance to watch!"

"Tomo Chan is a Girl"

"Tomo-Chan Is A Girl."

"Tomo-chan Is A Girl."

#50

Trigun

4.5

(4)

"It and Trigun have some similarities"

"- Trigun"

"Read the manga too"

"Here are some of my favourite non battle shonen reccomendations, you might enjoy them (episode count in brackets) Trigun."

#51

Madoka Magica

4.5

(4)

"Maddoka Magika"

"Madoka Magica."

"I want to recommend Madoka Magica... HOWEVER it is quite emotional... 🤔 Only 12 episodes long with a movie sequel."

"Might be a bit too bleak"

#52

My Dress-Up Darling

4.3

(4)

"Also have to second those who mentioned My Dress Up Darling."

"At least mildly ecchi, but it’s incredibly funny and the characters are super endearing."

"My top 5: My dress up darling."

"14. My Dress Up Darling."

#53

My Hero Academia

4.0

(4)

"My Hero Academia, Code Geass, Akame ga Kill."

"I’ll give ya My Hero Academia, tho I don’t think itll make 10/10 for ya."

"My Hero Academia, One Punch Man, Mob Psycho 100, Dan da Dan, Attack on Titan."

"My hero academias alos pretty good."

#54

Black Clover

4.0

(4)

"Black Clover."

"It's a nice fantasy shounen"

"Black Clover."

"You can also watch below mentioned anime 1) Black clover."

#55

Plastic Memories

4.0

(4)

"Plastic memories for sure"

"Plastic Memories, I have only seen 1 episode but I hear sad things are gonna happen."

"N/A"

"Plastic Memories."

#56

The Dangers In My Heart

4.0

(4)

"The dangers in my heart"

"The romance is great in these."

"Dangers In My Heart"

"If you want a romance to chill out to than The Dangers In My Heart is a pretty fun watch"

#57

Dorohedoro

4.0

(4)

"DoroHeDoro is a great one."

"Dorohedoro (though the En does treat Nikaido as an object of desire, but he's also like meant to be in the wrong.)"

"Dorohedoro."

"Soundtrack by (K)NoW_NAME."

#58

Grave of the Fireflies

5.0

(3)

"N/A"

"Grave of the fireflies is a good movie."

"Grave of the fireflies. Have rewatched it multiple times."

#59

FLCL

5.0

(3)

"- FLCL."

"FLCL. There are a few battles (and the animation is incredible), but it’s more of a coming of age story."

"Soundtrack by The Pillows."

#60

Liz and the Blue Bird

5.0

(3)

"Liz and The Blue Bird."

"**Liz and the Blue Bird**. I guess it's technically tied to a series."

"Since I've not seen anyone say **Liz and the Blue Bird** yet."

#61

Re:Zero

5.0

(3)

"Re;Zero would really recommend these 2 especially re;zero."

"Rezero(dark asf)."

"Re:Zero has such a great dub."

#62

Mushishi

5.0

(3)

"Other great options are Mushi Shi, Overlord, and Boruto."

"Mushishi for casual viewing."

"My suggestions would be: Mushishi."

#63

Cardcaptor Sakura

5.0

(3)

"Card captors Sakura. Has a great cute story about a girl finding her way in the world."

"Cardcaptor Sakura."

"Card Captor Sakura maybe? Or even Sailor Moon."

#64

Neon Genesis Evangelion

5.0

(3)

"Has two endings one's happy (final episode) and one's tragic (the movie End of Evangelion)"

"Neon Genesis Evangelion."

"Neon Genesis Evangelion (Watch end of Evangelion too)"

#65

Fruits Basket

5.0

(3)

"Fruits basket."

"11. Fruits Basket."

"Fruits Basket (romance, drama, supernatural)."

#66

Gurren Lagann

5.0

(3)

"Can’t recommend it enough"

"Gurren lagann is the masterpiece you're looking for"

"Gurren Lagann."

#67

Ouran High School Host Club

5.0

(3)

"I'll also say Ouran Host Club is an older one, but it's really funny and charming."

"Ouran highschool host club."

"Ouran High school host club (funny romcom)."

#68

The Disastrous Life of Saiki K

5.0

(3)

"Saiki K is pretty good."

"I highly recommend The Disastrous Life of Saiki K for the humor."

"The Disastrous life (comedy. REALLY funny!)"

#69

Chainsaw Man

5.0

(3)

"Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga, Chainsaw Man, Death Note"

"Chainsawman(jjk but better)."

"Chainsaw Man."

#70

Clannad

4.7

(3)

"**Clannad** and **Clannad After Story** is top tier."

"I beg youuuuu see clannad and clannad after story."

"Watch clannad."

#71

Toradora!

4.7

(3)

"N/A."

"Toradora! (25 episodes)."

"Toradora!"

#72

Hell's Paradise

4.7

(3)

"Some animes with good action that I liked: * Hell's Paradise"

"Hells paradise is made by the same studio as vinland saga and very good."

"I personally recommend both Hell’s Paradise and Solo Leveling."

#73

Ghost in the Shell

4.7

(3)

"I love Ghost in the Shell."

"- Ghost in the Shell"

"Great cyberpunk anime, and I am always surprised at how rarely it gets recommended here."

#74

A Place Further Than the Universe

4.7

(3)

"A Place Further Than the Universe."

"SoraYori (A place further than the universe) is not an action anime, but fits your other requirements perfectly."

#75

Another

4.3

(3)

"I’m not into suspense/thriller but this was fantastic"

"N/A"

"If you're looking for something spooky to get into the Halloween spirit, *Another* is a great choice."

#76

A Sign of Affection

4.3

(3)

"Is a really cozy & sweet romance."

"A sign of affection."

"16. A Sign of Affection."

#77

Banana Fish

4.3

(3)

"Banana Fish"

"Might be a little bit on the bleak side, though"

"Given, Banana Fish."

#78

Tomodachi Game

4.3

(3)

"If you liked Death Note, give Tomodachi game a try."

"Psychological."

"If you liked Death Note, give Tomodachi game a try."

#79

Claymore

4.3

(3)

"If you liked berserk you will most definitely like Claymore, give it a shot."

"Claymore. It's a 99% female-driven action anime."

"Claymore, Gekkan Shojo Nozaki-kun."

#80

Serial Experiments Lain

4.3

(3)

"Serial Experiments Lain."

"Serial Experiments LAIN."

"Is older and very confusing. It isn’t for everyone, but you might like it."

#81

Black Lagoon

4.3

(3)

"Dubbed Black Lagoon is amazing"

"Black Lagoon."

#82

Akiba Maid War

4.3

(3)

"Akiba Maid War - this is the most badass all-female cast."

"Akiba Maid War"

"Akiba Maid War if you like dark, absurd comedies"

#83

Shangri-La Frontier

4.3

(3)

"But I would also recommend Shangri-La Frontier."

"N/A"

"Shangri-la Frontier."

#84

Kaiju No. 8

4.3

(3)

"Some animes with good action that I liked: * Kaiju No. 8"

"Kaiju No 8."

"I also enjoyed Kaiju No. 8 and Record of Ragnarok a lot."

#85

My Happy Marriage

4.3

(3)

"My Happy Marriage, Horimiya, Love of Kill, A Sign of Affection, Galaxy Nextdoor, My Love Story With Yamada-kun lvl 999, given (BL), Yona of the Dawn, Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague"

"I’d recommend my happy marriage lol it’s a romance and a good start."

"You can try: My Happy Marriage."

#86

Baccano

4.0

(3)

"Baccano."

"Baccano - May get some raised eyebrows."

#87

Fairy Tail

4.0

(3)

"While certainly not perfect Fairy Tail has an honestly amazing female cast."

"Fairy tail is my go to recommendation."

"Fairy Tail, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood."

#88

Great Pretender

4.0

(3)

"Great pretender."

"Great Pretender."

#89

To Your Eternity

4.0

(3)

"Is a great one. Two seasons with the second season having a pretty good ending but it's open for more."

"N/A"

"To your eternity might be something you would enjoy, based on the amount of sadness some of these titles possess"

#90

Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song

4.0

(3)

"Vivy fluorite eye's song."

"N/A"

"Vivy Flourite's Eye."

#91

Dr. Stone

4.0

(3)

"Dr. Stone."

"Dr stone."

"Dr. Stone."

#92

Golden Time

4.0

(3)

"Here’s my whole list I would personally rewatch every single thing on this list"

"Golden Time"

"I recommend these if you like romcoms: Golden Time, Nisekoi, Re:Life, and Oregairu."

#93

Yu Yu Hakusho

4.0

(3)

"Based on your list I’d recommend Yu Yu Hakusho and Tower of God."

"N/A"

"Yu Yu Hakusho, Mob Psycho 100, Hunter X Hunter, and Dragon Ball."

#94

Yona of the Dawn

4.0

(3)

"Really good show and fmc growth is amazing!"

"Yona of the Dawn."

"Yona of the Dawn - the manga is much better"

#95

Vampire Hunter D

4.5

(2)

"Vampire Hunter D and VHD Bloodlust"

"Vampire Hunter D (Movie) It's a vampire story."

#96

Paranoia Agent

4.0

(2)

"For psychological mystery/horror."

"*Paranoia Agent* is another good one, with psychological horror that keeps you on edge."

#97

Oregairu

4.0

(2)

"Oregairu."

"Oregairu(romcom)."

#98

School Days

3.0

(2)

"N/A"

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