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
Fruits Basket 2nd Season
Grave of the Fireflies
Serial Experiments Lain
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
Pluto
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing
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
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
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Persona 3 the Movie: #3 Falling Down
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
Ghost Stories
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
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
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
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
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
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
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
Ningen Fushin: Adventurers Who Don't Believe in Humanity Will Save the World
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here - Future
The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura
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
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Season 2
Sankarea: Undying Love
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
Champignon Witch
Rurouni Kenshin
Sound! Euphonium Episode 14 – Ready, Set, Monaka
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa
Baby I Love You Daze
Island
Symphogear
Kowloon Generic Romance
Sparks of Tomorrow
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- The Frozen Bond
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 4: The Hollow Shrine
Say "I Love You."
To Every You I've Loved Before
A Hundred Scenes of Awajima
Naruto Shippuden the Movie 6: Road to Ninja
Night World
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
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
Fruits Basket 2nd Season
Grave of the Fireflies
Serial Experiments Lain
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
Pluto
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing
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
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
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Persona 3 the Movie: #3 Falling Down
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
Ghost Stories
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
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
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
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
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
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
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
Ningen Fushin: Adventurers Who Don't Believe in Humanity Will Save the World
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here - Future
The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura
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
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Season 2
Sankarea: Undying Love
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
Champignon Witch
Rurouni Kenshin
Sound! Euphonium Episode 14 – Ready, Set, Monaka
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa
Baby I Love You Daze
Island
Symphogear
Kowloon Generic Romance
Sparks of Tomorrow
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- The Frozen Bond
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 4: The Hollow Shrine
Say "I Love You."
To Every You I've Loved Before
A Hundred Scenes of Awajima
Naruto Shippuden the Movie 6: Road to Ninja
Night World
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
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