GENRE GUIDE

Best drama anime

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

Poster for Anime Hachiko Monogatari

Anime Hachiko Monogatari★ 6.74 • 1990 • OVA • WinterDrama

Poster for Tensei Goblin dakedo Shitsumon Aru?

So What's Wrong with Getting Reborn as a Goblin?★ 6.73 • 2026 • TV • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Alssongdalssong Catch! Tiniping

Secret Catch! Teenieping★ 6.73 • 2022 • TV • FallComedy · Drama

ANAlps no Shoujo Heidi: Heidi to Clara-henArtwork pending

Alps no Shoujo Heidi: Heidi to Clara-hen★ 6.72 • 1996 • MOVIE • SummerComedy · Drama

ANAlps no Shoujo Heidi: Alm no Yama-henArtwork pending

Heidi: Alm no Yama-hen★ 6.71 • 1996 • MOVIE • SummerComedy · Drama

Poster for Altered Carbon: Resleeved

Altered Carbon: Resleeved★ 6.71 • 2020 • ONA • WinterAction · Sci-Fi

1S12-sai.Artwork pending

12-sai.★ 6.69 • 2014 • OVA • SpringDrama · Romance

Poster for 12-sai.: Chicchana Mune no Tokimeki

12-Sai. Chiccha na Mune no Tokimeki★ 6.69 • 2016 • TV • SpringDrama · Romance

Poster for A-Rank Party wo Ridatsu shita Ore wa, Moto Oshiego-tachi to Meikyuu Shinbu wo Mezasu.

I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!★ 6.69 • 2025 • TV • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Aquarion Movie: Ippatsu Gyakuten-hen

Aquarion (Movie)★ 6.64 • 2007 • MOVIE • SummerAction · Comedy

Poster for Around 40 Otoko no Isekai Tsuuhan

The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World★ 6.64 • 2025 • TV • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for 7 Seeds

7 Seeds★ 6.62 • 2019 • ONA • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for Demons' Crest

Demons' Crest★ 6.62 • 2026 • ONA • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Alps Monogatari: Watashi no Annette

Alps Stories: My Annette★ 6.62 • 1983 • TV • WinterAdventure · Comedy

Poster for Akuma no Riddle

Riddle Story of Devil★ 6.61 • 2014 • TV • SpringAction · Mystery

Poster for Argonavis Movie: Ryuusei no Obligato

Argonavis Movie: Ryuusei no Obligato★ 6.61 • 2021 • MOVIE • FallDrama · Music

Poster for Ai no Gakkou Cuore Monogatari

Ai no Gakkou Cuore Monogatari★ 6.60 • 1981 • TV • SpringAdventure · Drama

AMAru Machi Kado no MonogatariArtwork pending

Tales of a Street Corner★ 6.60 • 1962 • MOVIE • FallDrama · Fantasy

HG.hack//G.U. ReturnerArtwork pending

.hack//G.U. Returner★ 6.59 • 2007 • OVA • WinterAction · Adventure

Poster for Ace wo Nerae! (1979)

Ace wo Nerae! Movie★ 6.59 • 1979 • MOVIE • SummerDrama · Romance

Poster for Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime

Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid★ 6.59 • 1975 • MOVIE • WinterDrama · Fantasy

Poster for Anime Sanjuushi

The Three Musketeers★ 6.59 • 1987 • TV • FallAdventure · Drama

Poster for AI no Idenshi

The Gene of AI★ 6.58 • 2023 • TV • SummerComedy · Sci-Fi

Poster for Ao no Miburo

Blue Miburo★ 6.58 • 2024 • TV • FallAction · Mystery

ARAraiguma RascalArtwork pending

Araiguma Rascal★ 6.57 • 1977 • TV • WinterComedy · Drama

Poster for Amon: Devilman Mokushiroku

Amon - Apocalypse of Devilman★ 6.56 • 2000 • OVA • SpringAction · Drama

ARAnime Roukyoku Kikou Shimizu no JirochoudenArtwork pending

Anime Roukyoku Kikou Shimizu no Jirochouden★ 6.56 • 2000 • TV • SpringComedy · Drama

Poster for Kizu darake Seijo yori Houfuku wo Komete Season 2

Kizu darake Seijo yori Houfuku wo Komete Season 2★ 6.55 • 2026 • TV • FallDrama · Fantasy

Poster for Argento Soma

Argento Soma★ 6.53 • 2000 • TV • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka

Akane Iro ni Somaru Saka★ 6.52 • 2008 • TV • FallComedy · Drama

Poster for Arata Kangatari

Arata The Legend★ 6.52 • 2013 • TV • SpringAction · Adventure

Poster for Ashita Sekai ga Owaru toshitemo

The Relative Worlds★ 6.51 • 2019 • MOVIE • WinterAction · Sci-Fi

Poster for 009 Re:Cyborg

009 Re:Cyborg★ 6.50 • 2012 • MOVIE • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for Action Heroine Cheer Fruits

Action Heroine Cheer Fruits★ 6.50 • 2017 • TV • SummerComedy · Drama

Poster for Absolute Duo

Absolute Duo★ 6.49 • 2015 • TV • WinterAction · Comedy

Poster for Akanesasu Shoujo

The Girl in Twilight★ 6.46 • 2018 • TV • FallAction · Adventure

Poster for 1 Pound no Fukuin

One Pound Gospel★ 6.45 • 1988 • OVA • FallAction · Comedy

Poster for Arata naru Sekai: World's/Start/Load/End

Arata-naru Sekai★ 6.45 • 2012 • OVA • FallAction · Drama

Poster for Ajisai no Uta

Ajisai no Uta★ 6.42 • 2004 • OVA • SummerComedy · Drama

AHAru Hi Inu no Kuni kara Tegami ga KiteArtwork pending

Aru Hi Inu no Kuni kara Tegami ga Kite★ 6.41 • 2015 • OVA • SummerDrama · Fantasy

Poster for Marronnier Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi

The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom★ 6.40 • 2026 • TV • FallComedy · Drama

AMAi Monogatari: 9 Love StoriesArtwork pending

Ai Monogatari: 9 Love Stories★ 6.39 • 1993 • OVA • SpringDrama · Romance

Poster for Aru Nihon no Ekaki Shounen

A Japanese Boy Who Draws★ 6.38 • 2019 • MOVIE • WinterComedy · Drama

Poster for 2.43: Seiin Koukou Danshi Volley-bu

2.43: Seiin Koukou Danshi Volley-bu★ 6.37 • 2021 • TV • WinterDrama · School

Poster for Ai Tenshi Densetsu Wedding Peach

Wedding Peach★ 6.37 • 1995 • TV • SpringAction · Adventure

ARArve Rezzle: Kikaijikake no Yousei-tachiArtwork pending

Arve Rezzle: Kikaijikake no Yousei-tachi★ 6.37 • 2013 • MOVIE • WinterAction · Sci-Fi

ANArashi no Yoru ni: Himitsu no TomodachiArtwork pending

Arashi no Yoru ni: Himitsu no Tomodachi★ 6.37 • 2012 • TV • SpringAdventure · Drama

Poster for Argonavis from BanG Dream!

ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream! ANIMATION★ 6.36 • 2020 • TV • SpringDrama · Music