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.
Bocchi the Rock!
Link Click
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Mob Psycho 100 III
A Place Further Than The Universe
Made in Abyss
To Be Hero X
Monster
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Psycho-Pass
Princess Mononoke
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
Monogatari Series: Second Season
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
March Comes In Like a Lion
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
The Promised Neverland
Mob Psycho 100
The Summer Hikaru Died
Summer Time Rendering
My Hero Academia Season 6
![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
Perfect Blue
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Liz and the Blue Bird
Banana Fish
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Dorohedoro Season 2
Spirited Away
Attack on Titan Season 3
Steins;Gate
My Dress-Up Darling
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
Suzume
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
My Hero Academia Season 7
Serial Experiments Lain
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
Solo Leveling
Sentenced to Be a Hero
You and I Are Polar Opposites
Blue Lock
Case Closed
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2
Parasyte: The Maxim
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/160/849743049.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Spy x Family Code: White
Gnosia
Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
Dorohedoro
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
86 Eighty-Six
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Terror in Resonance
Undead Unluck
Komi Can't Communicate Season 2
Overlord IV
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Erased
My Hero Academia Season 3
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Komi Can't Communicate
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Higurashi: When They Cry
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded
Yuri!!! On Ice
Paprika
School-Live!
Log Horizon
Owarimonogatari
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
Akame ga Kill!
Classroom of the Elite II
Food Wars! The Third Plate
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Steins;Gate 0
Talentless Nana
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Tokyo Ghoul
Death Parade
Kakegurui××
Wonder Egg Priority
Sword Art Online II
Noragami
Kakegurui
Nisemonogatari
Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
Link Click
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Mob Psycho 100 III
A Place Further Than The Universe
Made in Abyss
To Be Hero X
Monster
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Psycho-Pass
Princess Mononoke
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
Monogatari Series: Second Season
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
March Comes In Like a Lion
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
The Promised Neverland
Mob Psycho 100
The Summer Hikaru Died
Summer Time Rendering
My Hero Academia Season 6
![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
Perfect Blue
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Liz and the Blue Bird
Banana Fish
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Dorohedoro Season 2
Spirited Away
Attack on Titan Season 3
Steins;Gate
My Dress-Up Darling
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
Suzume
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
My Hero Academia Season 7
Serial Experiments Lain
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
Solo Leveling
Sentenced to Be a Hero
You and I Are Polar Opposites
Blue Lock
Case Closed
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2
Parasyte: The Maxim
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/480/849743049.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Spy x Family Code: White
Gnosia
Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
Dorohedoro
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
86 Eighty-Six
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Terror in Resonance
Undead Unluck
Komi Can't Communicate Season 2
Overlord IV
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Erased
My Hero Academia Season 3
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Komi Can't Communicate
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Higurashi: When They Cry
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded
Yuri!!! On Ice
Paprika
School-Live!
Log Horizon
Owarimonogatari
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
Akame ga Kill!
Classroom of the Elite II
Food Wars! The Third Plate
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Steins;Gate 0
Talentless Nana
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Tokyo Ghoul
Death Parade
Kakegurui××
Wonder Egg Priority
Sword Art Online II
Noragami
Kakegurui
Nisemonogatari
Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
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.