Anime movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant anime movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out anime, manga, stylized, epic, captivating and exciting films and TV shows about / with friendship, supernatural, vengeance, fantasy world, transformation, mentor, tragedy, storytelling, coming of age and violence plots mostly in Animation, Fantasy and Drama genres shot in Japan, Poland, UK and other countries.
anime
TOP 10 movies tagged as anime: The Boy and the Beast (2015), Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), Wolf Children (2012), The Garden of Words (2013), Ninja Scroll (1993), Princess Mononoke (1997), Devils Line (2018), Akira (1988), When Marnie Was There (2014), Hunter x Hunter (2011).
Best films
List of anime movies
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That ...
Style:
anime, breathtaking, touching, intense, feel good ...
Plot:
training, mentor, beast, childhood, martial arts, friendship, father son relationship, destiny, loneliness, orphan, good versus evil, fantasy world ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
Style:
anime, touching, feel good, colourful, fairy tale ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, preschoolers, pre-teens, teens
Plot:
witch, self discovery, magic, friendship, coming of age, supernatural ability, cat, young heroes, wizards and magicians, friends, female protagonist, child ...
Place:
japan, tokyo, europe
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.
Style:
anime, heartbreaking, sweet, atmospheric, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
werewolf, childhood, parents and children, single mother, children, social relations, wolf, mother daughter relationship, school, female werewolf, breast feeding, death of father ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and ...
Style:
anime, touching, colourful, atmospheric, sweet ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
rain, shoemaker, unlikely couple, age difference, youth, grownups, overcoming, older woman younger man relationship, shyness, teenage life, love and romance, teen angst ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, hiring his services to those with gold... or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a hideous plot to overthrow the government threatens to end his wandering ways and ...
Style:
anime, exciting, sexy, adult animation, dark ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, samurai, ninja, demon, transformation, heroes, good versus evil, graphic violence, supernatural, ninja warrior, duel, master warrior ...
Time:
middle ages, ancient times
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Bell Cranell is a rookie adventurer and the sole member of his dirt-poor guild founded by the petite goddess Hestia. Adventurers come from far and wide looking to strike it big in the massive labyrinth known as Dungeon, located beneath the city of ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, romantic, enigmatic ...
Plot:
goddess, monster, battles, travel, deity, magic, magical sword, fight, mythology, god, harem, dungeon ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Ainu tribe, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to ...
Style:
anime, captivating, stylized, atmospheric, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens
Plot:
wolf, forest, mythology, human animal relationship, demon, nature, human spirit, talking animals, friendship, good versus evil, hopes, strong female character ...
Time:
15th century, 16th century, middle ages
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Tsukasa, a college student, is rescued from an attack by a devil, one of many vampires that can blend in among the human population. Anzai, her savior, is a half-devil who exploits his supernatural gifts as a member of a shadowy police task force ...
Style:
anime, touching, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
vampire, love interest, vampire bite, supernatural, relationships, murder, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, vampirism, interracial relations, teenage love, school ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Childhood friends Tetsuo and Kaneda are pulled into the post-apocalyptic underworld of Neo-Tokyo and forced to fight for their very survival. Kaneda is a bike gang leader, and Tetsuo is a member of a tough motorcycle crew who becomes involved in a ...
Style:
anime, surreal, futuristic, atmospheric, adult animation ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night
Plot:
cyberpunk, post apocalypse, hallucination, experiment, distopia, dystopic future, motorcycle gang, post thermonuclear war, protest, military, biopunk, motorcycle ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2019, 80s, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
Style:
anime, touching, emotional, sentimental, atmospheric ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, chick flick, teens
Plot:
friendship, self discovery, childhood, dream, loneliness, countryside, adolescence, teenage life, imaginary friend, magic realism, twists and turns, orphan ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, hokkaido, asia, england
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan, Poland
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Twelve-year-old Gon Freecss one day discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was alive and well. His Father, Ging, is a Hunter—a member of society's elite with a license to go anywhere or do almost anything. Gon, determined ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, thought provoking, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
team, mission, friendship, young heroes, friends, murder, fight, martial arts, violence, life is a bitch, training, heroes ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Asta and Yuno were abandoned together at the same church, and have been inseparable since. As children, they promised that they would compete against each other to see who would become the next Emperor Magus. However, as they grew up, some ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining, humorous ...
Plot:
wizards, magical, battles, magician, direction and purpose, friendship, jousting, wizards and magicians, magic, fantasy world, orphan, unlikely hero ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Protected by the highest security, the Maison de Ayakashi is rumored to be haunted, where only eccentrics could live. In reality, it is a place for humans with non-human ancestors to live. The socially-inept Ririchiyo has come here to improve ...
Style:
anime, stylized, humorous, semi serious, suspenseful
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural ability, spirit, master and servant, demon, social misfits, high school life, estate, socially awkward, curses spells and rituals, bondage, studying ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya ...
Style:
anime, touching, sincere, romantic, sweet ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
bullying, teenager, deaf, sign language, disability, high school, friendship, japanese school, japanese schoolgirl, coming of age, suicide attempt, teenage girl ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
The Diclonius, a mutated homo sapien that is said to be selected by God and will eventually become the destruction of mankind, possesses two horns in their heads, and has a "sixth sense" which gives it telekinetic abilities. Due to this ...
Style:
anime, suspenseful, disturbing, rough, bleak ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
memory loss, childhood trauma, life is a bitch, split personality, supernatural ability, evil, supernatural, sadism, experiment gone awry, social misfits, decapitation, bullying ...
Time:
near future, future
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
One hot summer day a little girl gets lost in an enchanted forest of the mountain god where spirits reside. A young boy appears before her, but she cannot touch him for fear of making him disappear. And so a wondrous adventure awaits...
Style:
anime, exciting, touching, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
spirit, friendship, childhood, forest, supernatural, folklore, love, little girl, nature, japanese mythology, slice of life, forces of nature ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister ...
Style:
anime, atmospheric, feel good, sweet, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot:
children, countryside, friendship, magical, childhood, parents and children, teaching the ways of the world, sick mother, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, little girl, young heroes ...
Time:
50s, 20th century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sister Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, humorous, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
demon, friendship, supernatural, sword, murder, death, vengeance, mentor, magic, destiny, youth, death of family ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Three years ago, the world learned that harpies, centaurs, catgirls, and all manners of fabulous creatures are not merely fiction; they are flesh and blood - not to mention scale, feather, horn, and fang. Thanks to the "Cultural Exchange ...
Style:
anime, ecchi, entertaining, light, humorous ...
Plot:
intimacy, sexual humor, hugging, monster, sexual fantasy, sensuality, fall in love, mermaid, cyclops, love, parallel world, sexuality ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to, quite literally, "leap" backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past ...
Style:
anime, touching, feel good, humorous, surreal ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids
Plot:
time travel, high school, friendship, supernatural ability, school, teenage girl, changing the past or future, classmate, coming of age, teenage love, friends, love ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley Of The Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it. Led by the courageous Princess Nausicaä, the people of the ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, serious, cerebral ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
post apocalypse, ecology, environmental, nature, apocalypse, female protagonist, giant insect, steampunk, teenage girl, insect, distopia, death of father ...
Time:
future, year 1984, middle ages
Place:
tokyo, japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Hellsing, a secret organization of the British government, have long been battling supernatural threats to keep the people safe from the creatures of the night. The current leader, Integra Wingates Hellsing, controls her own personal army to ...
Style:
anime, gothic, atmospheric, stylized, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night, teens
Plot:
vampire, immortality, supernatural, vampire hunter, monster, dark humor, gunfight, warrior, superhuman powers, creature, master and servant, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, tokyo, england
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Nature made Ash Lynx beautiful; nurture made him a cold ruthless killer. A runaway brought up as the adopted heir and sex toy of "Papa" Dino Golzine, Ash, now at the rebellious age of seventeen, forsakes the kingdom held out by the devil ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, bleak, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship, suspense, weapons, gang, uncover truth, investigation, criminal, self loathing, gunfight, bandit, murder mystery, crime investigation ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Several hundred years ago, humans were nearly exterminated by Titans. Titans are typically several stories tall, seem to have no intelligence, devour human beings and, worst of all, seem to do it for the pleasure rather than as a food source. A ...
Style:
anime, serious, mysterious, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
giant, death, life turned upside down, threat, tragedy, giant monster, friendship, transformation, life is a bitch, chaos and mayhem, future dystopia, direction and purpose ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Ouran High School Host Club is a manga series by Bisco Hatori, serialized in Hakusensha's LaLa magazine between the September 2002 and November 2010 issues. The series follows Haruhi Fujioka, a scholarship student at Ouran High School, and the ...
Style:
anime, humorous, feel good, realistic, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
society, cross dressing, debt, teenage life, youth, high school, rich and poor, identical twins, high school life, flirting, high school hunk, gender bending ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by ...
Style:
anime, exciting, serious, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rescue, suspense, supernatural ability, good versus evil, intrigue, undercover, heroes, rivalry, heroic mission, supernatural, master warrior, assassination ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins ...
Style:
anime, futuristic, mind bending, philosophical, surreal ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, androids and robots, distopia, hacker, female protagonist, future dystopia, policewoman, chase, cyborgs, female spy, existentialism ...
Time:
future, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must ...
Style:
anime, touching, sweet, romantic, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, date night, family outing, kids, teen drama
Plot:
time travel, body swapping, school, girl, beautiful scenery, love, friendship, destiny, schoolgirl, teenager, memory loss, boy ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Tohru Honda is 16 year old orphaned girl who gets invited to live in the house of her classmate, the handsome boy Sohma Yuki, and his cousins, 16 year old Kyo and 27 year old Shigure. However, these young men and parts of the rest of their family ...
Style:
anime, shoujo, exciting, touching, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, date night, kids
Plot:
friendship, friends, everyday life, high school life, loss of family member, love and romance, youth, accident, transformation, first love, teenage love, loss of father ...
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
In Victorian-era London, on the night of Ciel Phantomhive's tenth birthday, a fire destroyed his manor and killed both of his parents. In a moment of despair, Ciel strikes a deal with a demon - his soul in exchange for revenge. This demon ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick
Plot:
supernatural, investigation, butler, master and servant, demon, jack the ripper, supernatural ability, evil force, young heroes, deal with the devil, murder, aristocracy ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century
Place:
england, london, united kingdom, europe
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