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.
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Link Click
Link Click: Bridon Arc
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Made in Abyss
To Be Hero X
Mob Psycho 100 III
A Place Further Than The Universe
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
Monster
Princess Mononoke
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Perfect Blue
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
Sound! Euphonium 3
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Liz and the Blue Bird
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Final Arc
Detective Conan Movie 14: The Lost Ship in the Sky
Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation
Fighting Spirit: Champion Road
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Steins;Gate
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
Spirited Away
Summer Time Rendering
![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
Psycho-Pass
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
March Comes In Like a Lion
Suzume
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai
Redline
Princess Jellyfish
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Case Closed Movie 03: The Last Wizard of the Century
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway
Case Closed Movie 04: Captured In Her Eyes
Case Closed Movie 05: Countdown to Heaven
Attack on Titan
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
Attack on Titan Season 2
Attack on Titan Season 3
Mob Psycho 100
My Hero Academia Season 6
The Promised Neverland
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Parasyte: The Maxim
My Hero Academia Season 7
Link Click
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Link Click: Bridon Arc
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Made in Abyss
To Be Hero X
Mob Psycho 100 III
A Place Further Than The Universe
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
Monster
Princess Mononoke
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Perfect Blue
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
Sound! Euphonium 3
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Liz and the Blue Bird
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Final Arc
Detective Conan Movie 14: The Lost Ship in the Sky
Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation
Fighting Spirit: Champion Road
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Steins;Gate
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
Spirited Away
Summer Time Rendering
![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
Psycho-Pass
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
March Comes In Like a Lion
Suzume
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai
Redline
Princess Jellyfish
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Case Closed Movie 03: The Last Wizard of the Century
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway
Case Closed Movie 04: Captured In Her Eyes
Case Closed Movie 05: Countdown to Heaven
Attack on Titan
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
Attack on Titan Season 2
Attack on Titan Season 3
Mob Psycho 100
My Hero Academia Season 6
The Promised Neverland
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Parasyte: The Maxim
My Hero Academia Season 7
Frequently asked questions
- What anime should I watch when I want something anxious?
- Start with the top pick at the top of this list — it's the title verified fans rated highest for this mood.
- How are mood tags decided?
- Fans tag the mood when they rate episodes. These pages rank titles by how consistently watchers felt it.
