GENRE GUIDE

Best drama anime

2,452 drama anime, ranked by aggregated community scores.

Poster for Kill la Kill

Kill la Kill★ 8.03 • 2013 • TV • FallAction · Comedy

Poster for Kuragehime

Princess Jellyfish★ 8.03 • 2010 • TV • FallComedy · Drama

Poster for Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus

Black Butler: Book of Circus★ 8.03 • 2014 • TV • SummerAction · Comedy

Poster for Sword Art Online: Progressive Movie - Hoshi Naki Yoru no Aria

Sword Art Online: Progressive Movie 1 - Aria of a Starless Night★ 8.03 • 2021 • MOVIE • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Toumei na Yoru ni Kakeru Kimi to, Me ni Mienai Koi wo Shita.

Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky★ 8.03 • 2026 • TV • SummerComedy · Drama

Poster for Yuukoku no Moriarty

Moriarty the Patriot★ 8.03 • 2020 • TV • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for ef: A Tale of Melodies.

ef: A Tale of Melodies.★ 8.03 • 2008 • TV • FallDrama · Mystery

Poster for Wu Liuqi: Anying Suming

Scissor Seven 4th Season★ 8.03 • 2023 • ONA • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Akatsuki no Yona

Yona of the Dawn★ 8.02 • 2014 • TV • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Evangelion Movie 1: Jo

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone★ 8.02 • 2007 • MOVIE • SummerAction · Drama

HRHaikyuu!! Riku vs. KuuArtwork pending

Haikyuu!! Riku vs. Kuu★ 8.02 • 2020 • OVA • WinterComedy · Drama

Poster for JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 3: Stardust Crusaders

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders★ 8.02 • 2014 • TV • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for Kaze Tachinu

The Wind Rises★ 8.02 • 2013 • MOVIE • SummerDrama · Historical

Poster for Kidou Senshi Gundam Unicorn

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn★ 8.02 • 2010 • OVA • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Macross F

Macross Frontier★ 8.02 • 2008 • TV • SpringAction · Comedy

Poster for Omoide no Marnie

When Marnie Was There★ 8.02 • 2014 • MOVIE • SummerDrama · Mystery

Poster for Shingeki no Kyojin: Chronicle

Attack on Titan Movie 4: Chronicle★ 8.02 • 2020 • MOVIE • SummerAction · Adventure

Poster for Summer Wars

Summer Wars★ 8.02 • 2009 • MOVIE • SummerAction · Adventure

Poster for Vanitas no Karte Part 2

The Case Study of Vanitas: Part II★ 8.02 • 2022 • TV • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Youjo Senki

Saga of Tanya the Evil★ 8.02 • 2017 • TV • WinterAction · Drama

Poster for Shaonian Ge Xing: Haiwai Xianshan Pian

The Great Journey of Teenagers 3★ 8.02 • 2023 • ONA • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Aishang Ta de Liyou Extra

The Girl Downstairs Extra★ 8.02 • 2024 • ONA • WinterComedy · Drama

Poster for Dorohedoro

Dorohedoro★ 8.01 • 2020 • TV • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Ansatsu Kyoushitsu

Assassination Classroom★ 8.01 • 2015 • TV • WinterAction · Comedy

Poster for Bleach

Bleach★ 8.01 • 2004 • TV • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu Gaiden (1999)

Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Season 2★ 8.01 • 1999 • OVA • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Arata naru Tatakai no Overture

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War★ 8.01 • 1993 • MOVIE • FallAction · Drama

Poster for Given Movie 1

Given Movie★ 8.01 • 2020 • MOVIE • SummerComedy · Drama

Poster for Initial D Final Stage

Initial D Final Stage★ 8.01 • 2014 • TV • SpringAction · Drama

Poster for Kaiba

Kaiba★ 8.01 • 2008 • TV • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for Kuroshitsuji: Midori no Majo-hen

Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc-★ 8.01 • 2025 • TV • SpringAction · Comedy

Poster for Lovely★Complex

Lovely Complex★ 8.01 • 2007 • TV • SpringComedy · Drama

Poster for Shadows House 2nd Season

Shadows House 2nd Season★ 8.01 • 2022 • TV • SummerDrama · Fantasy

Poster for Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie 1: Gurren-hen

Gurren Lagann Movie 1: Childhood's End★ 8.01 • 2008 • MOVIE • SummerAction · Adventure

Poster for Tsuki ga Michibiku Isekai Douchuu 2nd Season

TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- Season 2★ 8.01 • 2024 • TV • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2

Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2★ 8.01 • 2021 • TV • WinterComedy · Drama

Poster for Fanren Xiu Xian Zhuan 2nd Season

Fanren Xiu Xian Chuan: Mo Dao Zheng Feng★ 8.01 • 2021 • ONA • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Akagami no Shirayuki-hime 2nd Season

Snow White with the Red Hair 2nd Season★ 8.00 • 2016 • TV • WinterAdventure · Comedy

Poster for Dennou Coil

Den-noh Coil★ 8.00 • 2007 • TV • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for Fairy Tail (2014)

Fairy Tail 2★ 8.00 • 2014 • TV • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for Given: Uragawa no Sonzai

Given - on the other hand★ 8.00 • 2021 • OVA • FallDrama · Music

KNKami nomi zo Shiru Sekai: Megami-henArtwork pending

The World God Only Knows - Goddesses Arc★ 8.00 • 2013 • TV • SummerAdventure · Comedy

Poster for Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man

Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man★ 8.00 • 2005 • OVA • SummerAction · Sci-Fi

Poster for Meitantei Conan Movie 03: Seikimatsu no Majutsushi

Detective Conan Movie 3: The Last Magician of the Century★ 8.00 • 1999 • MOVIE • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for School Rumble Ni Gakki

School Rumble 2nd Semester★ 8.00 • 2006 • TV • SpringComedy · Drama

Poster for Skip to Loafer

Skip and Loafer★ 8.00 • 2023 • TV • SpringComedy · Drama

Poster for Toaru Kagaku no Railgun S

A Certain Scientific Railgun S★ 8.00 • 2013 • TV • SpringAction · Comedy

Poster for Tokyo Magnitude 8.0

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0★ 8.00 • 2009 • TV • SummerAdventure · Drama