Anime that leaves you feeling somber, tagged by the fans who watched rather than an algorithm. In a different mood? Try melancholic picks or reflective watches.

Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya

Legend of the Galactic Heroes

Mob Psycho 100 II

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Separation

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - III. Spring Song

Ping Pong the Animation

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG

Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

Monster

Vinland Saga Season 2

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Apocalypse Hotel

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings

Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic

Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal

86 Eighty-Six Part 2

Heavenly Delusion

A Lull in the Sea

Attack on Titan: No Regrets

Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks

Legend of the Galactic Heroes

Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya

Mob Psycho 100 II

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Separation

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - III. Spring Song

Ping Pong the Animation

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG

Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

Monster

Vinland Saga Season 2

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Apocalypse Hotel

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings

Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic

Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal

86 Eighty-Six Part 2

Heavenly Delusion

A Lull in the Sea

Attack on Titan: No Regrets

Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
Frequently asked questions
- What anime should I watch when I want something somber?
- 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.

