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High School DxD
Cast
Yuki Kaji Yuki Kaji Yoko Hikasa Yoko Hikasa
Azumi Asakura Azumi Asakura
Shizuka Itoh Shizuka Itoh
8.5 2.1K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 49
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Issei Hyodo is your average perverted high school student whose one wish in life is to have his own harem, but he's got to be one of the unluckiest guys around. He goes on his first date with a girl only to get brutally attacked and killed when it turns out the girl is really a vicious fallen angel. To top it all off, he's later reincarnated as a devil by his gorgeous senpai who tells him that she is also a devil and now his master! One thing's for sure, his peaceful days are over. In a battle between devils and angels, who will win?
Style:  provocative, whimsical
Plot:  angel, transformation, supernatural, high school, harem, romance, sexual humor, fallen angel, ...
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The Rising of the Shield Hero
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Kaito Ishikawa Kaito Ishikawa
Asami Seto Asami Seto
Rina Hidaka Rina Hidaka
8.5 1.6K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan, South Korea
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 62
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world. But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?
Plot:  saving the world, anti hero, magic, slavery, training, romance, dysfunctional family, betrayal, ...
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The Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects
Cast
Kenichirou Matsuda Kenichirou Matsuda
Shion Wakayama Shion Wakayama
Taito Ban Taito Ban
Miku Ito Miku Ito
8.5 4 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Story:  The war is over, and hero Dias is finally rewarded with land of his own—only to discover it's a barren frontier with no people, no villages, and no sign of civilization. With nothing but endless grassland ahead of him, Dias sets out to build a domain from the ground up. But after meeting Alna, a mysterious girl with a blue horn, his lonely frontier is about to spring to life.
Plot:  anime, based on light novel
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Violet Evergarden
Cast
Yui Ishikawa Yui Ishikawa
Daisuke Namikawa Daisuke Namikawa
Takehito Koyasu Takehito Koyasu Aya Endo Aya Endo
8.5 972 votes
Genre: Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Audience: TV-14
Story:  The war is over, and Violet Evergarden needs a job. Scarred and emotionless, she takes a job as a letter writer to understand herself and her past.
Style:  melancholy
Plot:  self-discovery, letter, love, romance, slice of life, steampunk, tragedy, redemption, ...
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Cast
Yumi Uchiyama Yumi Uchiyama Tomokazu Sugita Tomokazu Sugita
Ai Kakuma Ai Kakuma
Ai Kayano Ai Kayano
8.5 1.6K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 61
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  When a 34-year-old underachiever gets run over by a truck, his story doesn't end there. Reincarnated in a new world as an infant, Rudy will seize every opportunity to live the life he's always wanted. Armed with new friends, some freshly acquired magical abilities, and the courage to do the things he's always dreamed of, he's embarking on an epic adventure—with all of his past experience intact!
Style:  erotic, absurd
Plot:  magic, teleportation, reincarnation, polygamy, harem, romance, displacement, second chance, ...
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Overlord
Cast
Satoshi Hino Satoshi Hino
Yumi Hara Yumi Hara
Sumire Uesaka Sumire Uesaka
Manami Numakura Manami Numakura
8.5 1.1K votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 52
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  In the year 2138, virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game is quietly shut down one day. However, one player named Momonga decides to not log out. Momonga is then transformed into the image of a skeleton as "the most powerful wizard." The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to feel emotion. Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.
Plot:  magic, virtual reality, supernatural, game, online gaming, anime, munchkins, based on light novel
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Steins;Gate
Cast
Mamoru Miyano Mamoru Miyano
Asami Imai Asami Imai
Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa Tomokazu Seki Tomokazu Seki
8.5 966 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 24
Audience: TV-14
Story:  A group of friends have customized their microwave so that it can send text messages to the past. As they perform different experiments, an organization named SERN who has been doing their own research on time travel tracks them down and now the characters have to find a way to avoid being captured by them.
Style:  psychological
Plot:  technology, secret organization, time travel, time machine, romance, mad scientist, conspiracy, tragedy, ...
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ORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me?
Cast
Daiki Yamashita Daiki Yamashita
Haruka Tomatsu Haruka Tomatsu
Haruka Shiraishi Haruka Shiraishi
Sachika Misawa Sachika Misawa
8.4 288 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Kisaragi Amatsuyu is invited out alone by the cool beauty upperclassman Cosmos and his childhood friend Himawari. Expecting to hear their confessions, he triumphantly goes to meet each of them in turn. But Cosmos and Himawari both instead confess to Amatsuyu that they like his friend. Amatsuyu fights this lonely battle, but there is another girl who is looking at him. She is a gloomy girl with glasses and braids. Amatsuyu finds that he hates her, because she's always turning her sharp tongue only on him and finding enjoyment in his troubles. But it turns out that she's the only one who actually does like him.
Plot:  high school, harem, romcom, romance, school life, ecchi, anime, based on light novel
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Tales of Demons and Gods
Cast
Su Shangqing Su Shangqing
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Zhixiao Liu
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Zhang Ni
Qiege Qin Qiege Qin
8.4 9 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: China
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 432
Audience: TV-14
Story:  In his past life, although too weak to protect his home when it counted, out of grave determination Nie Li became the strongest Demon Spiritist and stood at the pinnacle of the martial world. However, he lost his life during the battle with the Sage Emperor and six deity-ranked beasts. His soul was then brought back to when he was still 13 years old. Although he's the weakest in his class with the lowest talent, having only a red soul realm and a weak one at that, with the aid of the vast knowledge which he accumulated from his previous life, he decided to train faster than anyone could expect. He also decided to help those who died nobly in his previous life to train faster as well. He aims to protect the city from the coming future of being devastated by demon beasts and the previous fate of ending up destroyed. He aims to protect his lover, friends, family and fellow citizens who died in the beast assault or its aftermath.
Plot:  based on novel or book, reincarnation, chinese, xianxia, 3d animation, web series, animation, donghua, ...
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
Cast
Miho Okasaki Miho Okasaki
Tomoaki Maeno Tomoaki Maeno
Takuya Eguchi Takuya Eguchi Hochu Otsuka Hochu Otsuka
8.4 942 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 96
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Corporate worker Mikami Satoru is stabbed by a random killer, and is reborn to an alternate world. But he turns out to be reborn a slime! Thrown into this new world with the name Rimuru, he begins his quest to create a world that’s welcoming to all races.
Style:  absurd
Plot:  countryside, elves, monster, underground, swordplay, magic, fairy, affectation, ...
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Classroom of the Elite
Cast
Shoya Chiba Shoya Chiba
Akari Kito Akari Kito
Ayana Taketatsu Ayana Taketatsu
Yurika Kubo Yurika Kubo
8.4 831 votes
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan, United States of America
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 54
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Kiyotaka Ayanokouji enrolls at the prestigious Tokyo Koudo Ikusei Academy, but is assigned to Class 1-D, where students with behavioral problems are housed. The school awards points equivalent to 100,000 yen per month and allows unusual freedom in classes, masking a more complex system.
Style:  psychological
Plot:  delinquent, bullying, survival, school, based on manga, anime, mind games, tsundere, ...
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The Familiar of Zero
Cast
Rie Kugimiya Rie Kugimiya Satoshi Hino Satoshi Hino
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Nanako Inoue
Yuka Inokuchi Yuka Inokuchi
8.4 609 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 49
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière’s name is so long and her spell-casting skills are so poor that everyone at the Tristain Academy of Magic just calls her “Louise the Zero.” Louise’s humiliation only increases during an important second-year test, she inexplicably summons Saito Hiraga, a totally normal teenager from Tokyo. Now she’s stuck with him and Saito’s stuck with the lousy life of being a familiar.
Plot:  magic, harem, fantasy world, anime, isekai, tsundere, magic school, based on light novel, ...
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The Misfit of Demon King Academy
Cast
Tomori Kusunoki Tomori Kusunoki
Yuuichirou Umehara Yuuichirou Umehara
Yuko Natsuyoshi Yuko Natsuyoshi
Takuma Terashima Takuma Terashima
8.4 868 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 37
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Anos Voldigord was a tyrannical Demon King that eradicated humans, spirits, and even the gods, but became bored of eternal warfare and reincarnated with dreams of a peaceful world. However, what awaited him in reincarnation after 2000 years were descendants who became too weak after being accustomed to peace, and all sorts of magic that deteriorated to the extreme. Anos enters Demon King Academy that gathers and educates those who are viewed as the reincarnation of the Demon King, but the academy could not see through his true powers and ends up branding him as a misfit.
Plot:  magic, reincarnation, demon, school life, anime, magic school, based on light novel
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The Cat and the Dragon
Cast
Takehito Koyasu Takehito Koyasu
Kikuko Inoue Kikuko Inoue
Fuka Izumi Fuka Izumi
Show Hayami Show Hayami
8.4 5 votes
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Story:  An orphan since hatched, a lone dragon named “Uncle Wings” is taken in by a family of magic-wielding cats and raised as one of their own. As Uncle Wings grows, he becomes the cats’ protector, determined to keep them safe from humans. But as he watches the cats connect with humans using their magic, Uncle Wings slowly starts to warm up to humans in this heartfelt, bittersweet tale.
Plot:  monster, dragon, creature, anime, fantasy creature, based on light novel
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The First Frost
Cast
Bai Jingting Bai Jingting
Zhang Ruonan Zhang Ruonan
Edward Chen Edward Chen
Zhang Miaoyi Zhang Miaoyi
8.4 82 votes
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 32
Story:  Wen Yifan, by chance, ends up living with her high school classmate Sang Yan, whom she once rejected. They keep their distance until Wen Yifan learns from Sang Yan that she sleepwalks, intertwining their lives once more.
Plot:  romance, urban, first love, sleepwalking, cohabitation, female reporter, web series, based on web novel, ...
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The First Jasmine
Cast
Bai Lu Bai Lu
Ryan Cheng Ryan Cheng
Cai Zhengjie Cai Zhengjie
Yang Shuyi Yang Shuyi
8.4 7 votes
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 40
Story:  Eldest daughter Ye Li marries the crippled Prince Mo Xiuyao, while her sister Ye Ying weds Prince Mo Jinglei the same day. A descendant of Lishan, Ye Li secretly seeks revenge on those who wronged her clan. Suspected by her husband, who also hides a revenge plan, the couple gradually become allies. Meanwhile, Prince Jinglei plots to seize the throne. In the end, Ye Li and Mo Xiuyao join forces to defeat their enemies and restore peace to the empire.
Plot:  arranged marriage, tang dynasty, revenge, romance, costume drama, based on web novel
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Sentenced to Be a Hero
Cast
Yohei Azakami Yohei Azakami
Mayu Iizuka Mayu Iizuka
Shizuka Ishigami Shizuka Ishigami
Shun Horie Shun Horie
8.4 111 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan, South Korea
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit 9004. Death is no escape, only a cycle of resurrection and relentless combat. But when Xylo encounters a mysterious new goddess, their unlikely alliance sparks a rebellion that could shatter the chains of eternal punishment.
Style:  psychological
Plot:  prison, hero, anti hero, sentence, special unit, military service, god, punishment, ...
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TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy-
Cast
Natsuki Hanae Natsuki Hanae Ayane Sakura Ayane Sakura Akari Kito Akari Kito Saori Hayami Saori Hayami
8.4 431 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 38
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Makoto Misumi is just an ordinary high school student living a regular life, but all of a sudden gets summoned to the other world to become a "hero." The goddess of the other world, however, insults him for being different and strips his "hero" title, before casting him off to the wilderness at the edge of the world. As he wanders the wilderness, Makoto encounters dragons, spiders, orcs, dwarves, and all sorts of non-human tribes. Because Makoto comes from a different world, he is able to unleash unimaginable magical powers and combat skills. But just how will he handle his encounters with various species and survive in his new environment. In this fantasy, Makoto tries to transform the other world into a better place despite the humans and gods having turned their backs on him.
Plot:  hero, magic, harem, god, survival, dragon, creature, fantasy world, ...
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Fate/strange Fake
Cast
Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa Yuki Ono Yuki Ono
Wataru Hatano Wataru Hatano
Showtaro Morikubo Showtaro Morikubo
8.4 40 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Audience: TV-14
Story:  In a Holy Grail War, Mages (Masters) and their Heroic Spirits (Servants) fight for the control of the Holy Grail—an omnipotent wish-granting device said to fulfill any desire. Years have passed since the end of the Fifth Holy Grail War in Japan. Now, signs portend the emergence of a new Holy Grail in the western American city of Snowfield. Sure enough, Masters and Servants begin to gather... A missing Servant class... Impossible Servant summonings... A nation shrouded in secrecy... And a city created as a battleground. In the face of such irregularities, the Holy Grail War is twisted and driven into the depth of madness. Let the curtain rise on a masquerade of humans and heroes, made to dance upon the stage of a false Holy Grail.
Plot:  swordplay, magic, vampire, survival, conspiracy, religion, super power, anime, ...
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Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor
8.3 605 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  The Alzano Imperial Magic Academy is located in the southern part of the Alzano Empire and is among most prominent magic schools in the world, where students can learn the highest forms of magic. All those who strive to learn magic dream of studying at this academy, and its students as well as its teachers are proud to be a part of its 400-year history. Glenn Radars is a new instructor who has suddenly been appointed to teach part-time at this highly respected academy. The previously unheard-of lessons of this man known as a good-for-nothing bastard are about to begin.
Plot:  anti hero, magic, trauma, teacher, school, teaching, school life, anime, ...
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