Anime To Watch reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 200 Reddit reviews across 5 subreddits and 14 posts to rank the best Anime To Watch brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Animesuggest, r/televisionsuggestions, r/anime, r/AnimeReccomendations, r/AskReddit. Top-rated brands include Death Note (5.0/5), Horimiya (4.9/5), Kaguya-sama: Love is War (4.7/5).

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Reviews200
Subreddits5
Posts14
Brands100
Products1
Top communities
r/Animesuggest71r/televisionsuggestions45r/anime44r/AnimeReccomendations33r/AskReddit7
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#1

Death Note

5.0
(9)
"Death Note"
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"Death Note!"
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"That was also my first anime, couldn't recommend it more."
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"Death note or full metal alchemist"
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"Death Note and Attack on titans are a good start"
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"Death Note. Simple and good"
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"Death Note."
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"I seriously like the death note story. Holy crap that's a well constructed story."
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"Death note and dandadan"
#2

Horimiya

4.9
(7)
"Horimiya"
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"Horimiya is also great."
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"Horimiya"
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"HoriMiya"
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"If I'm looking at just a romance Anime my pick is Horimiya."
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"Horimiya"
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"Horimiya"
#3

Kaguya-sama: Love is War

4.7
(7)
"Id probably go Kaguya-sama"
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"Kaguya Sama Love is war. ( Its just THAT good and i loveee itt)"
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"Kaguya sama, hands down. Ignoring comedy and all, kaguya and shirogane are one of the best written characters."
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"My top 5 romances are: 1. {Kaguya-sama: Love is War}"
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"Kauya-sama: Love Is War"
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"Honorable mentions: Kaguya sama, Fruits Basket, Nisekoi, and the very slow burn and barely romantic Apothecary Diaries (only because the pairing is so great)"
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"Kaguya-Sama, Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun"
#4

Toradora!

5.0
(5)
"Toradora"
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"Toradora has the best kiss in all of anime"
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"Top 5: Clannad / Clannad After Story, Fruits Basket (2019), Toradora, Your Lie in April, Tonikaku Kawaii"
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"My personal favs are Toradora!"
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"Toradora"
#5

Cowboy Bebop

5.0
(4)
"Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy BeBop and Wolfs Rain are excellent."
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"Cowboy bebop"
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"Cowboy bebop or Akira, any Miyazaki movie"
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"Cowboy Bebop"
#6

Your Name

5.0
(4)
"Also LOVED Your Name."
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"Your Name"
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"Fruits Basket. Your Name."
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"Your Name. It’s emotional, gorgeous, and super easy for a newbie to fall into without needing to “get” anime tropes."
#7

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

4.5
(4)
"Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy BeBop and Wolfs Rain are excellent."
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"Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood"
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"I watched the entirety of FMA: Brotherhood on the treadmill"
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"And fmhy"
#8

The Dangers in My Heart

4.3
(4)
"The Dangers in my heart , its peak"
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"The Dangers in My Heart"
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"Then The Dangers in My Heart second."
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"5. {The Dangers In My Heart}"
#9

Solo Leveling

4.3
(4)
"Solo Leveling for sure! Attack on Titans if you want a more drawn out storyline"
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"Solo leveling rips! I just finished Jujutsu Kaisen and thought that was great as well"
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"Just finished solo leveling, it pretty good"
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"Here are some to check out from the last year. Solo Leveling"
#10

The Apothecary Diaries

4.0
(4)
"Apothecary diaries, frieren"
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"I started with The Apothecary's Diaries, and then I watched: I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History, Doctor Elise, Nina thd Starry Bride,Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion ,7h Time Loop, Villainess Level 99."
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"The Apothecary Diaries"
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"The Apothecary Diaries"
#11

Code Geass

5.0
(3)
"Parasite then code geass then made in abyss then cowboy bebop then JoJo then Evangelion and then Medabots"
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"Code geass, monster, vinland saga, pluto, jojos bizarre adventure, orb, slam dunk, and hunter x hunter just to name a few!"
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"I recommend code geass (it’s abit like aot) and also death note, spyxfamily is cute and also bleach slight jjk vibes"
#12

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

5.0
(3)
"Parasite then code geass then made in abyss then cowboy bebop then JoJo then Evangelion and then Medabots"
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"JoJo's Bizarre Adventure"
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"Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure"
#13

Steins;Gate

5.0
(3)
"Stein's Gate"
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"Steins;gate"
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"I recommend you to watch Steins;Gate, which is the anime that impressed me the most."
#14

Clannad

5.0
(3)
"Top 5: Clannad / Clannad After Story, Fruits Basket (2019), Toradora, Your Lie in April, Tonikaku Kawaii"
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"Clannad + AS is first for me"
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"2. {Clannad} + {Clannad Afterstory}"
#15

Violet Evergarden

5.0
(3)
"Violet evergarden: only 13 episodes. A beautifully animated show, that is heavily character focused."
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"Try Violet Evergarden"
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"Violet Evergarden, war, coming of age, friendship, action, romance, fantasy and a bit of gore, also the animation is beautiful."
#16

Fruits Basket (2019)

5.0
(3)
"Top 5: Clannad / Clannad After Story, Fruits Basket (2019), Toradora, Your Lie in April, Tonikaku Kawaii"
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"Fruits Basket 2019"
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"3. {Fruits Basket 2019}"
#17

Kimi ni Todoke

5.0
(3)
"Kimi ni Todoke It reminds me of first love ❤️"
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"Kimi ni todoke (from me to you)"
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"Kimi ni todoke😭😭😭"
#18

Attack on Titan

5.0
(3)
"I'd have to go with neon genesis Eva and Attack on Titan."
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"Attack on titan and Kaiju no. 8!!!"
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"Death Note and Attack on titans are a good start"
#19

Maid Sama!

4.7
(3)
"Maid Sama"
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"OG - Maid Sama"
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"Maid Sama"
#20

Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

4.7
(3)
"Rascal Does not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai"
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"Bunny girl Senpai. IMO it has perfect balance of an amazing plot and very good relationship development."
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"{Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai}"
#21

Fruits Basket

4.7
(3)
"Fruits Basket has a GOAT-tier fMC"
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"So my favorite Anime is Fruits Basket and it definitely has romance"
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"Fruits Basket. Your Name."
#22

The Quintessential Quintuplets

4.3
(3)
"The Quintessential Quintuplets (it was a lot better than I thought it was gonna be and ended up falling for all of the characters)"
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"Quintessential Quintuplets"
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"Quintessential Quintuplets"
#23

Yona of the Dawn

4.0
(3)
"4. Akatsuki no Yona"
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"Yona Of The Dawn"
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"2 I finished recently that I loved were Yona of the Dawn and The Elusive Samurai"
#24

Spice and Wolf

5.0
(2)
"Spice and Wolf actually became one of my favourite fictions of all time"
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"Spice and Wolf"
#25

Neon Genesis Evangelion

5.0
(2)
"I'd have to go with neon genesis Eva and Attack on Titan."
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"Parasite then code geass then made in abyss then cowboy bebop then JoJo then Evangelion and then Medabots"
#26

Your Lie in April

5.0
(2)
"Top 5: Clannad / Clannad After Story, Fruits Basket (2019), Toradora, Your Lie in April, Tonikaku Kawaii"
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"Your Lie in April! (if you can steel your heart a bit)"
#27

Made in Abyss

5.0
(2)
"Parasite then code geass then made in abyss then cowboy bebop then JoJo then Evangelion and then Medabots"
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"I'm watching Made in Abyss, it has a tender and pleasant aesthetic, but the development of the story is increasingly raw and forceful, I love it!"
#28

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

5.0
(2)
"Frieren is fantastic, unique and a different take on the classic fantasy adventure part genre."
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"Frieren: Beyond Journey's End"
#29

Zenshu

5.0
(2)
"Zenshu and Sakamoto Days are SO good."
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"Zenshuu"
#30

Sakamoto Days

5.0
(2)
"Zenshu and Sakamoto Days are SO good."
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"Sakamoto Days"
#31

A Silent Voice

5.0
(2)
"A Silent Voice"
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"A Silent Voice"
#32

Great Teacher Onizuka

5.0
(2)
"“Great teacher Onizuka” Was what my best friend recommended for me 20 years ago. since then, I’ve been hooked on anime."
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"Great Teacher Onizuka, or GTO. I cried laughing."
#33

Akira

5.0
(2)
"Cowboy bebop or Akira, any Miyazaki movie"
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"Akira"
#34

Studio Ghibli

5.0
(2)
"Anything Studio Ghibli though my 3 favorites are Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away, and Kiki’s Delivery Service"
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"Movies from Studio Ghibli would be a great start."
#35

Fullmetal Alchemist

5.0
(2)
"Death note or full metal alchemist"
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"Fullmetal alchemist"
#36

FLCL

5.0
(2)
"FLCL"
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"Gurren lagann, flcl"
#37

Ranking of Kings

5.0
(2)
"Ranking of Kings"
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"Ranking of Kings"
#38

Say I Love You

4.5
(2)
"Say I love you"
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"Say 'i love you'"
#40

Chihayafuru

4.5
(2)
"Chihayafuru"
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"4. {Chihayafuru}"
#41

Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia

4.5
(2)
""Insomniac after school" is by far my favourite one. Beautiful music, great art/animation and a very down to earth story without much cringe usually characteristic to the genre"
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"Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia"
#42

Demon Slayer

4.5
(2)
"Demon Slayer. These all have like classic vibes of anime with interesting themes and animation styles."
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"Demon slayer"
#43

Kamisama Kiss

4.5
(2)
"Imo the best romances where I devoured both the manga and the anime. 1. Kamisama Hajimemashite"
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"Kamisama Kiss"
#44

My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999

4.5
(2)
"Hands down, it's My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999"
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"My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999"
#45

Parasyte

4.5
(2)
"Parasite then code geass then made in abyss then cowboy bebop then JoJo then Evangelion and then Medabots"
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"Parasyte is a good choice"
#46

More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers

4.0
(2)
"{More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers.}"
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"More Than a Married Couple But Not Really"
#47

Mo Dao Zu Shi

4.0
(2)
"Mo Dao Zu Shi"
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"Mo Dao Zu Shi"
#48

To Be Hero X

4.0
(2)
"Check out To Be Hero X. It's also airing right now and the animation is insane."
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"To Be hero X is easily the best new anime this season."
#49

The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to a Neighboring Kingdom

4.0
(2)
"The Too Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by my Fiance and Sold to A Neighboring Kingdom - your basic power revenge fantasy with a side serving of mystery."
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"Next up would be The Too-Perfect Saint"
#50

Dandadan

4.0
(2)
"Dan da Dan, Black Clover, Demon Slayer. These all have like classic vibes of anime with interesting themes and animation styles."
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"Dandadan"
#51

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

4.0
(2)
"Orb: On the Movements of the Earth"
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"Orb On To The Movements Of Earth"
#52

Black Clover

4.0
(2)
"Just started black clover. Seems promising"
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"Dan da Dan, Black Clover, Demon Slayer."
#53

Bokura ga Ita

4.0
(2)
"Bokura ga ita"
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"3. Bokura ga Ita"
#54

Nana

4.0
(2)
"Nana"
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"5. Nana"
#55

Special A

4.0
(2)
"Special A"
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"Special A"
#56

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

5.0
(1)
"Cyberpunk edgerunners, its 10 episodes and you will cry at the end."
#57

A Couple of Cuckoos

4.0
(1)
"{A Couple of Cuckoos}"
#58

Bloom Into You

4.0
(1)
"Honourable mention to {Bloom Into You} though I'd honestly recommend the manga more"
#59

Tsuredure Children

4.0
(1)
"Tsuredure Children"
#60

Tsukigakirei

4.0
(1)
"Tsukigakirei"
#61

Rakshasa Street

4.0
(1)
"Rakshasa Street"
#62

Akame ga Kill!

4.0
(1)
"Akame ga kill, I still think about it's ending 10 years after watching it"
#63

Jujutsu Kaisen

4.0
(1)
"Jujutsu is good"
#64

Naruto

4.0
(1)
"I personally like Naruto and trigun."
#65

Rurouni Kenshin

4.0
(1)
"Rurouni Kenshin"
#66

Ascendance of a Bookworm

4.0
(1)
"I'm watching Ascendance of a Bookworm right now, you should check it out."
#67

Mono

4.0
(1)
"Mono, Hibimeshi and Ninkoro. All three CGDCT, though Mono and Hibimeshi are stupidly comfy"
#68

Hibimeshi

4.0
(1)
"Mono and Hibimeshi are stupidly comfy"
#69

Ninkoro

4.0
(1)
"Ninkoro is a bit more dark but definitely still retains enough comfy vibes."
#70

The Elusive Samurai

4.0
(1)
"2 I finished recently that I loved were Yona of the Dawn and The Elusive Samurai"
#71

Country Bumpkin

4.0
(1)
"Following that would be Country Bumpkin."
#72

Suzume

4.0
(1)
"Suzume(I shockingly still haven’t seen this but I’ve heard great things)"
#73

My Hero Academia

4.0
(1)
"My Hero Academia"
#74

Trigun

4.0
(1)
"Tri-Gun"
#75

Dragon Ball Super

4.0
(1)
"Dragonball Super"
#76

Fate/stay night

4.0
(1)
"Fate: Stay Night"
#77

The Big O

4.0
(1)
"Big O"
#78

Dragon Ball

4.0
(1)
"Dragon Ball"
#79

Fist of the North Star

4.0
(1)
"Fist of the North Star"
#80

Yu Yu Hakusho

4.0
(1)
"Yu Yu Hakasho"
#81

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku

4.0
(1)
"Wotaku"
#82

Drifters

4.0
(1)
"Drifters"
#83

Kingdom

4.0
(1)
"Kingdom (although I recommend reading manga for first season)"
#84

Kakegurui

4.0
(1)
"Kakegururi"
#85

Kaiji

4.0
(1)
"Kaiji (if you like Kakegurui)"
#86

Flowers of Evil

4.0
(1)
"Flowers of Evil"
#87

Magi

4.0
(1)
"Magi"
#88

D-Frag!

4.0
(1)
"D-Frag"
#89

Megalobox

4.0
(1)
"Megalobox"
#90

Mobile Suit Gundam

4.0
(1)
"Try a Gundam"
#91

Heion Sedai no Idaten-tachi

4.0
(1)
"Heion Sedai No Idaten tachi"
#92

Kamikatsu

4.0
(1)
"Kamikatsu"
#93

Ping Pong the Animation

4.0
(1)
"Ping Pong the Animation"
#94

The Fable

4.0
(1)
"The Fable"
#95

Armored Trooper Votoms

4.0
(1)
"The Votoms franchise is a lot like 86(though I haven't watched 86, I just know it is a gritty mecha show)."
#97

Ace Attorney

3.0
(1)
"The only Capcom anime I've seen is Ace Attorney and while it wasn't bad it wasn't super impressive either."
#98

Romantic Killer

3.0
(1)
"{Romantic Killer}"
#99

I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate

3.0
(1)
"Im Gettin Married to a Girl I Hate"
#100

Scissor Seven

3.0
(1)
"Scissor Seven (idk about this, it has his own animation)"

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