Anime that leaves you feeling anxious, tagged by the fans who watched rather than an algorithm. In a different mood? Try tense picks or chill watches.
Two kinds of picks live here: anime that captures what anxiety feels like, and anime fans reach for when they want to calm down. Both are marked in the list.
Sound! Euphonium 3
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Link Click
Link Click: Bridon Arc
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Made in Abyss
Mob Psycho 100 III
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
A Place Further Than The Universe
To Be Hero X
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
Princess Mononoke
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Monster
Liz and the Blue Bird
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Final Arc
Steins;Gate
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Spirited Away
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/legacy-upscaled/160/1407264913.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2
Summer Time Rendering
Psycho-Pass
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Perfect Blue
March Comes In Like a Lion
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai
From the New World
Redline
Banana Fish
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans 2nd Season
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan Season 2
Attack on Titan Season 3
Mob Psycho 100
The Promised Neverland
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/160/849743049.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Parasyte: The Maxim
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Suzume
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
My Hero Academia Season 6
Monogatari Series: Second Season
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
The Summer Hikaru Died
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
Welcome to the N.H.K.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - Prologue
Lord of Mysteries
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] - Prologue](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/legacy-upscaled/160/1953877899.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] - Prologue
Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction
Sword of the Stranger
Macross Frontier
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Princess Principal: Crown Handler - Chapter 1
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 1
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain
Black Butler: Book of Murder
Case Closed Movie 03: The Last Wizard of the Century
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
My Dress-Up Darling
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Erased
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2
Blue Lock
You and I Are Polar Opposites
Dorohedoro Season 2
Spy x Family Code: White
My Hero Academia Season 7
Dorohedoro
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
Tsukigakirei
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Gnosia
Shadows House 2nd Season
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 2
Pompo: The Cinéphile
The Case Study of Vanitas Part 2
Paranoia Agent
Bungo Stray Dogs 2 - Walking Alone
Digimon Tamers
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Part 2
Brave Bang Bravern!
Mononoke
Solo Leveling
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Sentenced to Be a Hero
86 Eighty-Six
Saga of Tanya the Evil
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
Higurashi: When They Cry
Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
Terror in Resonance
Komi Can't Communicate Season 2
Serial Experiments Lain
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
CITY THE ANIMATION
Hellsing Ultimate
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You - High School Days
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
Persona 3 the Movie: #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
Record of Ragnarok II Part 2
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card
Overlord IV
My Hero Academia Season 3
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Komi Can't Communicate
Log Horizon
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
School-Live!
Recovery of an MMO Junkie
Yuri!!! On Ice
Undead Unluck
Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie
Princess Principal
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
Durarara!! x2 Ten
Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet & Nightmare or Queen
Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time
Negative Positive Angler
Reborn!
Dropkick on My Devil!! Dash
Persona 3 the Movie: #3 Falling Down
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Steins;Gate 0
Owarimonogatari
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
Case Closed
Black Lagoon
Aldnoah.Zero
Blue Period
Sonny Boy
Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc
O Maidens in Your Savage Season
Aoashi
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
Kaiji: Against All Rules
Cells at Work! CODE BLACK!
Welcome to the Ballroom
Ergo Proxy
Ghost Stories
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Season 2 - The Eve of Awakening
Psycho-Pass 3
Viral Hit
Gurren Lagann The Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth
Food Wars! The Third Plate
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded
Kakegurui××
Prison School
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Talentless Nana
Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers
Paprika
The World God Only Knows II
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3
Blue Spring Ride
A Certain Scientific Railgun T
Arknights Animation: Prelude to Dawn
Initial D Second Stage
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
The Cat Returns
Sanda
SSSS.Dynazenon
Initial D Fifth Stage
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
Handa-kun
Stardust Telepath
Akame ga Kill!
Death Parade
Kakegurui
Classroom of the Elite II
Nisemonogatari
BEASTARS
Zoku Owarimonogatari
Psycho-Pass 2
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1: Overlooking View
Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack
Durarara!! x2 Ketsu
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Spiral
I Have a Crush at Work
My Home Hero
Love Live! Superstar!! Season 3
Kageki Shojo!!
The Irregular at Magic High School Season 3
Penguin Highway
selector spread WIXOSS
Hinako Note
BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia II: Song I am
Dance Dance Danseur
Slow Start
Another: The Other
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
Hayate the Combat Butler
Mirai
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
Sword Art Online II
Tokyo Ghoul
Noragami
Wonder Egg Priority
Fire Force Season 2
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Future Arc
Mieruko-chan
Durarara!! x2 Shou
Kakushigoto
Baka & Test – Summon the Beasts 2
Date A Live V
Selection Project
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom
Log Horizon: Destruction of the Round Table
Gunbuster
Harukana Receive
My Clueless First Friend
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn
Spy Classroom Season 2
The Fable
K: Missing Kings
Arknights: Rise from Ember
Kaguya-sama: Love is War - Ultra Romantic "Yu Ishigami Wants to Chat"
Daemons of the Shadow Realm
Goblin Slayer
Danganronpa: The Animation
So I'm a Spider, So What?
Tsuredure Children
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Darwin's Game
A Certain Scientific Railgun S
Deadman Wonderland
KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! - God's Blessing on This Wonderful Choker!
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk
Orange
The Eden of Grisaia
Ajin: Demi-Human
The Anthem of the Heart
Hello World
Just Because!
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
One Outs
Shrouding the Heavens
Girls und Panzer das Finale – Part 1
Pokémon: Jirachi — Wish Maker
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
The Heike Story
Terra Formars
Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester
The Future Diary
DARLING in the FRANXX
Another
Tokyo Revengers
Scum's Wish
There's No Freaking Way I'll be Your Lover! Unless...
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess
Train to the End of the World
GOBLIN SLAYER II
Shakugan no Shana: Season II
Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Sound! Euphonium 3
Link Click
Link Click: Bridon Arc
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Made in Abyss
Mob Psycho 100 III
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
A Place Further Than The Universe
To Be Hero X
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
Princess Mononoke
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Monster
Liz and the Blue Bird
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Final Arc
Steins;Gate
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Spirited Away
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/legacy-upscaled/480/1407264913.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2
Summer Time Rendering
Psycho-Pass
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Perfect Blue
March Comes In Like a Lion
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai
From the New World
Redline
Banana Fish
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans 2nd Season
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan Season 2
Attack on Titan Season 3
Mob Psycho 100
The Promised Neverland
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/480/849743049.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Parasyte: The Maxim
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Suzume
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
My Hero Academia Season 6
Monogatari Series: Second Season
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
The Summer Hikaru Died
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
Welcome to the N.H.K.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - Prologue
Lord of Mysteries
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] - Prologue](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/legacy-upscaled/480/1953877899.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] - Prologue
Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction
Sword of the Stranger
Macross Frontier
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Princess Principal: Crown Handler - Chapter 1
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 1
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain
Black Butler: Book of Murder
Case Closed Movie 03: The Last Wizard of the Century
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
My Dress-Up Darling
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Erased
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2
Blue Lock
You and I Are Polar Opposites
Dorohedoro Season 2
Spy x Family Code: White
My Hero Academia Season 7
Dorohedoro
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
Tsukigakirei
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Gnosia
Shadows House 2nd Season
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 2
Pompo: The Cinéphile
The Case Study of Vanitas Part 2
Paranoia Agent
Bungo Stray Dogs 2 - Walking Alone
Digimon Tamers
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Part 2
Brave Bang Bravern!
Mononoke
Solo Leveling
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Sentenced to Be a Hero
86 Eighty-Six
Saga of Tanya the Evil
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
Higurashi: When They Cry
Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
Terror in Resonance
Komi Can't Communicate Season 2
Serial Experiments Lain
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
CITY THE ANIMATION
Hellsing Ultimate
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You - High School Days
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
Persona 3 the Movie: #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
Record of Ragnarok II Part 2
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card
Overlord IV
My Hero Academia Season 3
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Komi Can't Communicate
Log Horizon
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
School-Live!
Recovery of an MMO Junkie
Yuri!!! On Ice
Undead Unluck
Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie
Princess Principal
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
Durarara!! x2 Ten
Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet & Nightmare or Queen
Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time
Negative Positive Angler
Reborn!
Dropkick on My Devil!! Dash
Persona 3 the Movie: #3 Falling Down
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Steins;Gate 0
Owarimonogatari
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
Case Closed
Black Lagoon
Aldnoah.Zero
Blue Period
Sonny Boy
Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc
O Maidens in Your Savage Season
Aoashi
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
Kaiji: Against All Rules
Cells at Work! CODE BLACK!
Welcome to the Ballroom
Ergo Proxy
Ghost Stories
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Season 2 - The Eve of Awakening
Psycho-Pass 3
Viral Hit
Gurren Lagann The Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth
Food Wars! The Third Plate
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded
Kakegurui××
Prison School
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Talentless Nana
Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers
Paprika
The World God Only Knows II
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3
Blue Spring Ride
A Certain Scientific Railgun T
Arknights Animation: Prelude to Dawn
Initial D Second Stage
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
The Cat Returns
Sanda
SSSS.Dynazenon
Initial D Fifth Stage
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
Handa-kun
Stardust Telepath
Akame ga Kill!
Death Parade
Kakegurui
Classroom of the Elite II
Nisemonogatari
BEASTARS
Zoku Owarimonogatari
Psycho-Pass 2
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1: Overlooking View
Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack
Durarara!! x2 Ketsu
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Spiral
I Have a Crush at Work
My Home Hero
Love Live! Superstar!! Season 3
Kageki Shojo!!
The Irregular at Magic High School Season 3
Penguin Highway
selector spread WIXOSS
Hinako Note
BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia II: Song I am
Dance Dance Danseur
Slow Start
Another: The Other
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
Hayate the Combat Butler
Mirai
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
Sword Art Online II
Tokyo Ghoul
Noragami
Wonder Egg Priority
Fire Force Season 2
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Future Arc
Mieruko-chan
Durarara!! x2 Shou
Kakushigoto
Baka & Test – Summon the Beasts 2
Date A Live V
Selection Project
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom
Log Horizon: Destruction of the Round Table
Gunbuster
Harukana Receive
My Clueless First Friend
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn
Spy Classroom Season 2
The Fable
K: Missing Kings
Arknights: Rise from Ember
Kaguya-sama: Love is War - Ultra Romantic "Yu Ishigami Wants to Chat"
Daemons of the Shadow Realm
Goblin Slayer
Danganronpa: The Animation
So I'm a Spider, So What?
Tsuredure Children
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Darwin's Game
A Certain Scientific Railgun S
Deadman Wonderland
KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! - God's Blessing on This Wonderful Choker!
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk
Orange
The Eden of Grisaia
Ajin: Demi-Human
The Anthem of the Heart
Hello World
Just Because!
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
One Outs
Shrouding the Heavens
Girls und Panzer das Finale – Part 1
Pokémon: Jirachi — Wish Maker
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
The Heike Story
Terra Formars
Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester
The Future Diary
DARLING in the FRANXX
Another
Tokyo Revengers
Scum's Wish
There's No Freaking Way I'll be Your Lover! Unless...
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess
Train to the End of the World
GOBLIN SLAYER II
Shakugan no Shana: Season II
Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan
Frequently asked questions
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