Anime that leaves you feeling melancholic, tagged by the fans who watched rather than an algorithm. In a different mood? Try bittersweet picks or somber watches.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
A Silent Voice
Medalist
Wolf Children
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4
Violet Evergarden
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Part 2
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl
I Want To Eat Your Pancreas
Vinland Saga Season 2
Ranking of Kings
A Place Further Than The Universe
LOOK BACK
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Fruits Basket: The Final Season
Liz and the Blue Bird
A Lull in the Sea
Steins;Gate: Open the Missing Link - Divide By Zero
Apocalypse Hotel
Steins;Gate
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2 Part 2
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
Howl's Moving Castle
Heavenly Delusion
Fruits Basket 1st Season
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax!
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Journal with Witch
March Comes In Like a Lion
Insomniacs After School
The Tatami Galaxy
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Vow in the Snow
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Gintama: Enchousen
given The Movie
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Your Lie in April
Vinland Saga
![[Oshi No Ko] Season 2](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/160/817789402.jpg)
[Oshi No Ko] Season 2
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Clannad: After Story
Bungo Stray Dogs 2
Cowboy Bebop
BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!
Welcome to the N.H.K.
Gosick
given
Kids on the Slope
Millennium Actress
Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Part 2
In This Corner of the World
BEASTARS Final Season Part 1
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
Weathering with You
Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina
ReLIFE
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
The Summer Hikaru Died
Shadows House
Grave of the Fireflies
Fruits Basket 2nd Season
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
Pluto
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Natsume's Book of Friends
Trigun
Detectives These Days Are Crazy!
Kanon
The Irregular at Magic High School: Reminiscence Arc
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
86 Eighty-Six
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - II. Lost Butterfly
Dororo
Girls' Last Tour
March Comes In Like a Lion 2nd Season
Serial Experiments Lain
Yona of the Dawn
Bloom Into You
The Elusive Samurai
To Your Eternity Season 2
The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash
The Boy and the Beast
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
Persona 3 the Movie: #3 Falling Down
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Call of the Night
My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
Plastic Memories
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
Beyond the Boundary
Wind Breaker
Kokoro Connect
My Happy Marriage
Yuri!!! On Ice
Undead Unluck
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Nana
The Duke of Death and His Maid
Mushi-Shi
Reborn as a Cat
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
D.Gray-man
The Aquatope on White Sand
Summer Pockets
Porco Rosso
Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
Negative Positive Angler
When Marnie Was There
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Ghost Stories
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
From Up on Poppy Hill
Angel Beats!
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Clannad
Steins;Gate 0
To Your Eternity
Tamon's B-Side
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
The Garden of Words
The Case Study of Vanitas
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki
ReLIFE: Final Arc
Zombie Land Saga Revenge
No Longer Allowed in Another World
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
The Wind Rises
Magi: Adventure of Sinbad
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2
Ride Your Wave
Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom
TsumaSho
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Season 2 - The Eve of Awakening
Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
Ahiru no Sora
Mushi-shi: Next Passage Part 1
Little Busters! EX
5 Centimeters per Second
Black Butler
Blue Spring Ride
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
Atri -My Dear Moments-
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Kotaro Lives Alone
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 2
Her Blue Sky
Beautiful Bones -Sakurako's Investigation-
Afro Samurai
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth
Akame ga Kill!
Into the Forest of Fireflies' Light
Fate/Grand Order: Divine Realm of the Round Table - Camelot Wandering; Agateram
White Album 2
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
Pokémon 3: The Movie
Kino's Journey
The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day The Movie
Humanity Has Declined
Those Snow White Notes
selector spread WIXOSS
My Clueless First Friend
Another: The Other
Rurouni Kenshin
Heaven's Memo Pad
Tokyo Ghoul
Noragami
Golden Time
Wonder Egg Priority
Haganai: I don't have many friends NEXT
Kakushigoto
Steins;Gate: Egoistic Poriomania
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a
Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus
Yuki Yuna is a Hero
Iroduku: The World in Colors
Blast of Tempest
One Week Friends
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom
Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU
Sarazanmai
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld
Fullmetal Alchemist
A Certain Scientific Railgun S
To Your Eternity Season 3
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
I'm Quitting Heroing
Inuyashiki: Last Hero
Orange
The Boy and the Heron
The Anthem of the Heart
Life Lessons with Uramichi-Oniisan
Just Because!
Fruits Basket
Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
The Heike Story
Scum's Wish
The Future Diary: Redial
Handyman Saitou in Another World
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 7: A Study in Murder - Part 2
Once Upon a Witch's Death
The Stranger by the Shore
Sunday Without God
ef - a tale of memories.
Is the Order a Rabbit?? Dear My Sister
Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
Black Rock Shooter
Sing a Bit of Harmony
Children of the Whales
Super Cub
Fruits Basket -prelude-
Stars Align
Magic Kaito 1412
SHIROBAKO the Movie
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc
Tune In to the Midnight Heart
Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible
K
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here - Future
The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura
Ningen Fushin: Adventurers Who Don't Believe in Humanity Will Save the World
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day
I'm Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness
Haibane Renmei
Tsugumomo
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story
The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 2
OVERTAKE!
Betrothed to My Sister's Ex
Prima Doll
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Tonikawa: Over The Moon For You - SNS
Berserk of Gluttony
Somali and the Forest Spirit
Sing "Yesterday" for Me
Clannad: After Story - Another World, Kyou Chapter
Drifting Home
Raven of the Inner Palace
My Roommate is a Cat
Guilty Crown
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
A Silent Voice
Medalist
Wolf Children
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4
Violet Evergarden
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Part 2
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl
I Want To Eat Your Pancreas
Vinland Saga Season 2
Ranking of Kings
A Place Further Than The Universe
LOOK BACK
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Fruits Basket: The Final Season
Liz and the Blue Bird
A Lull in the Sea
Steins;Gate: Open the Missing Link - Divide By Zero
Apocalypse Hotel
Steins;Gate
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2 Part 2
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
Howl's Moving Castle
Heavenly Delusion
Fruits Basket 1st Season
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax!
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Journal with Witch
March Comes In Like a Lion
Insomniacs After School
The Tatami Galaxy
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Vow in the Snow
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Gintama: Enchousen
given The Movie
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Your Lie in April
Vinland Saga
![[Oshi No Ko] Season 2](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/480/817789402.jpg)
[Oshi No Ko] Season 2
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Clannad: After Story
Bungo Stray Dogs 2
Cowboy Bebop
BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!
Welcome to the N.H.K.
Gosick
given
Kids on the Slope
Millennium Actress
Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Part 2
In This Corner of the World
BEASTARS Final Season Part 1
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
Weathering with You
Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina
ReLIFE
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
The Summer Hikaru Died
Shadows House
Grave of the Fireflies
Fruits Basket 2nd Season
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
Pluto
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Natsume's Book of Friends
Trigun
Detectives These Days Are Crazy!
Kanon
The Irregular at Magic High School: Reminiscence Arc
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
86 Eighty-Six
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - II. Lost Butterfly
Dororo
Girls' Last Tour
March Comes In Like a Lion 2nd Season
Serial Experiments Lain
Yona of the Dawn
Bloom Into You
The Elusive Samurai
To Your Eternity Season 2
The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash
The Boy and the Beast
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
Persona 3 the Movie: #3 Falling Down
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Call of the Night
My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
Plastic Memories
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
Beyond the Boundary
Wind Breaker
Kokoro Connect
My Happy Marriage
Yuri!!! On Ice
Undead Unluck
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Nana
The Duke of Death and His Maid
Mushi-Shi
Reborn as a Cat
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
D.Gray-man
The Aquatope on White Sand
Summer Pockets
Porco Rosso
Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
Negative Positive Angler
When Marnie Was There
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Ghost Stories
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
From Up on Poppy Hill
Angel Beats!
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Clannad
Steins;Gate 0
To Your Eternity
Tamon's B-Side
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
The Garden of Words
The Case Study of Vanitas
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki
ReLIFE: Final Arc
Zombie Land Saga Revenge
No Longer Allowed in Another World
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
The Wind Rises
Magi: Adventure of Sinbad
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2
Ride Your Wave
Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom
TsumaSho
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Season 2 - The Eve of Awakening
Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness
Ahiru no Sora
Mushi-shi: Next Passage Part 1
Little Busters! EX
5 Centimeters per Second
Black Butler
Blue Spring Ride
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
Atri -My Dear Moments-
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Kotaro Lives Alone
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 2
Her Blue Sky
Beautiful Bones -Sakurako's Investigation-
Afro Samurai
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth
Akame ga Kill!
Into the Forest of Fireflies' Light
Fate/Grand Order: Divine Realm of the Round Table - Camelot Wandering; Agateram
White Album 2
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
Pokémon 3: The Movie
Kino's Journey
The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day The Movie
Humanity Has Declined
Those Snow White Notes
selector spread WIXOSS
My Clueless First Friend
Another: The Other
Rurouni Kenshin
Heaven's Memo Pad
Tokyo Ghoul
Noragami
Golden Time
Wonder Egg Priority
Haganai: I don't have many friends NEXT
Kakushigoto
Steins;Gate: Egoistic Poriomania
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a
Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus
Yuki Yuna is a Hero
Iroduku: The World in Colors
Blast of Tempest
One Week Friends
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom
Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU
Sarazanmai
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld
Fullmetal Alchemist
A Certain Scientific Railgun S
To Your Eternity Season 3
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
I'm Quitting Heroing
Inuyashiki: Last Hero
Orange
The Boy and the Heron
The Anthem of the Heart
Life Lessons with Uramichi-Oniisan
Just Because!
Fruits Basket
Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
The Heike Story
Scum's Wish
The Future Diary: Redial
Handyman Saitou in Another World
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 7: A Study in Murder - Part 2
Once Upon a Witch's Death
The Stranger by the Shore
Sunday Without God
ef - a tale of memories.
Is the Order a Rabbit?? Dear My Sister
Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
Black Rock Shooter
Sing a Bit of Harmony
Children of the Whales
Super Cub
Fruits Basket -prelude-
Stars Align
Magic Kaito 1412
SHIROBAKO the Movie
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc
Tune In to the Midnight Heart
Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible
K
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here - Future
The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura
Ningen Fushin: Adventurers Who Don't Believe in Humanity Will Save the World
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day
I'm Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness
Haibane Renmei
Tsugumomo
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story
The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 2
OVERTAKE!
Betrothed to My Sister's Ex
Prima Doll
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Tonikawa: Over The Moon For You - SNS
Berserk of Gluttony
Somali and the Forest Spirit
Sing "Yesterday" for Me
Clannad: After Story - Another World, Kyou Chapter
Drifting Home
Raven of the Inner Palace
My Roommate is a Cat
Guilty Crown
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