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Night Is Short, Walk On Girl 2017
Anime
As a group of university students go out for a night on the town, a sophomore known only as "The Girl with Black Hair" experiences a series of surreal encounters with the local nightlife – all the while unaware of the romantic longings of "Senpai", a senior student who has been creating increasingly fantastic and contrived reasons to run into her in an effort to win her heart.
The sides of Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
- One long night out in Kyoto
- A student who drinks everyone under the table
- A senior staging chance meetings to win her
Good for you if
- you like a surreal night of drinking contests, book fairs and guerrilla plays.
- you like a fast, silly comedy that never slows down.
- you like a shy crush who keeps arranging chance meetings.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need a story where the night follows real logic.
About: chance · first love · youth
Paprika 2006
Anime
Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.
The sides of Paprika
- A psychologist who enters her patients' dreams
- A stolen dream machine
- A parade of objects marching out of dreams
Good for you if
- you like a dream that spills into the waking city.
- you want every frame packed with shifting images.
- you like not knowing whose dream you're in.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need a machine to follow rules. This one runs on dream logic.
About: dreams · identity · technology
Monogatari 2009
Anime
Koyomi Araragi, a high school student, finds himself constantly encountering girls afflicted by supernatural "oddities." He dedicates himself to helping them, often with the aid of the eccentric specialist Meme Oshino. Each arc talks about a different girl's unique struggle and the mysterious cause of their affliction. The series explores themes of adolescence, personal growth, and the complexities of human relationships. It's known for its witty dialogue, stylistic animation, and unique narrative structure.
The sides of Monogatari
- A half vampire high school student
- Girls touched by supernatural oddities
- Long, fast talking scenes on stylized sets
Good for you if
- you like long, witty conversations full of wordplay between Araragi and the girls.
- you like ghosts and spirits from Japanese folklore hiding inside teenage problems.
- you like strange, empty sets, flashing text cards and bold camera angles.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you'd rather avoid a suggestive camera on its schoolgirls.
- five seasons of arcs, watched in a tricky order, is too much for you.
About: adolescence · guilt · first love
Mind Game 2004
Anime
Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place.
The sides of Mind Game
- A failed manga artist shot by a yakuza
- A trip to God and back
- Three people trapped inside a whale
Good for you if
- you like a film that jumps from heaven to the belly of a whale.
- you like animation that changes style from one scene to the next.
- you want a rush of joy about being alive.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated films.
- you won't read subtitles.
About: second chances · living fully · regret
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya 2010
Anime
A week before Christmas, Kyon wakes up in a world where the SOS Brigade doesn't exist. Mikuru and Yuki don't recognize him, and Haruhi and Itsuki seem to have vanished.
The sides of The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
- Kyon waking up in a world without the SOS Brigade
- Yuki Nagato as a shy ordinary girl
- A school week before Christmas
Good for you if
- you like piecing together how the world was changed.
- you like long quiet scenes in a cold, empty winter school.
- you like Kyon forced to ask himself what he really wants.
Bad for you if
- two hours and forty minutes is too much for you.
- you don't watch anime.
About: choice · friendship · normal life
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer 1984
Anime
As the perpetually lecherous Ataru and his friends prepare for a carnival at Tomobiki High School, they gradually realize the days are literally repeating themselves. Any effort to break the pattern dumps them back where they started.
The sides of Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
- The eve of a school festival that keeps repeating
- Ataru and his alien girlfriend Lum
- A town slowly emptying of people
Good for you if
- you like a dream that folds in on itself until nothing feels solid.
- you like working out why the same day keeps coming back.
- you like slapstick high school comedy with a strange edge.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you find 1980s animation dated.
About: dreams · reality · wanting time to stop
Fireworks 2017
Anime
Moshimo, Japan. The annual fireworks festival is about to take place and a group of schoolboys, arguing over whether they are round or flat when viewed from different angles, set out to find it out.
The sides of Fireworks
- A fireworks festival in a seaside town
- A boy who can replay the same summer day
- A girl trying to run away from home
Good for you if
- you like a shy first crush on a summer night.
- you like a day that keeps resetting and bending around two kids.
- you remember being fourteen and too scared to say how you felt.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you won't read subtitles for a Japanese film.
- you want the rules of the magic explained by the end.
About: first love · regret · summer
FLCL 2000
Anime
Naota is a normal boy who kills some time with a normal girl by a stream that flows underneath a bridge. Nothing unusual happens in this town. The fact that Haruhara Haruko crashes into the main character with her Vespa a short while later and subsequently hits him over the head with her Rickenbacker 4003 bass guitar doesn’t really make any difference to any other day here. The at first glance unconnected, bizarre events that don’t seem to follow any pattern whatsoever don’t change anything about Naota’s boring life, either – because nothing incredible ever happens in this town.
The sides of FLCL
- A bored boy in a quiet town
- A girl on a Vespa swinging a bass guitar
- Robots coming out of a boy's head
Good for you if
- you like robots bursting out of a kid's forehead with no explanation.
- you like a series carried by the punk rock of The Pillows.
- you like a story about being twelve and wanting to grow up too fast.
Bad for you if
- you want a plot that makes sense on first viewing.
- you don't watch anime.
About: growing up · first crushes · boredom
Hello World 2019
Anime
A shy high schooler in Kyoto meets a man claiming to be his future self, who tells him he’s hacked into the past to save their first love.
The sides of Hello World
- A shy high schooler in Kyoto
- His future self hacking into the past
- A first love to save
Good for you if
- you like a story that keeps changing what is real.
- you like a shy first love in Kyoto.
- you like Kyoto rebuilt in bright 3D animation.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need the rules of time travel and simulation to stay clear.
About: first love · reality · fate
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- 2016
Anime
Natsuki Subaru, an ordinary high school student, is on his way home from the convenience store when he finds himself transported to another world. As he's lost and confused in a new world where he doesn't even know left from right, the only person to reach out to him was a beautiful girl with silver hair. Determined to repay her somehow for saving him from his own despair, Subaru agrees to help the girl find something she's looking for.
The sides of Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
- A student dropped into a world of magic
- A death that sends him back to an earlier moment
- A silver-haired girl he keeps trying to save
Good for you if
- you like a fantasy kingdom with its own rules of magic and succession.
- you like piecing together what went wrong from one loop to the next.
- you like knowing any episode can end badly and start over.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you can't watch deaths filmed in detail, over and over.
- you'd rather not watch a boy's mind come apart.
About: death · despair · second chances · obsession

The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya 2006
Anime
I thought that when I entered high school, my days of believing in aliens, time travelers and ESPers were going to be over. That is, until she introduced herself. Claiming to be interested in only aliens, time travelers, and ESPers, Haruhi Suzumiya was the strangest girl I've met in a long time... Before I knew what's going on, I've been dragged into her weird club, and it looks like I'm not the only one who has been drafted into this "SOS Brigade" of hers, because there are three other students who don't seem to be so ordinary themselves.
The sides of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
- A girl who only wants to meet aliens and time travelers
- A club called the SOS Brigade
- A tired narrator dragged along
Good for you if
- you like a school comedy where the strange girl might be reshaping the world without knowing it.
- you like Kyon's dry inner comments on Haruhi's schemes.
- you like episodes that make more sense once you know the whole story.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need sci fi with rules that are explained.
About: boredom · friendship · the extraordinary
maboroshi 2023
Anime
A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving teenage Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.
The sides of maboroshi
- A town frozen in time after a factory blast
- Teenagers told never to change
- A mysterious girl hidden in the steel factory
Good for you if
- you like a town where the sky cracks and time stands still.
- you like teenagers who want to grow up in a world that forbids it.
- you like a first love mixed with anger and confusion.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need a simple story, without the rules of a frozen world to work out.
About: change · first love · time
Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 2025
Anime
Six studios and seven directors adapt the early works of Tatsuki Fujimoto, the mastermind behind "Chainsaw Man," into an anime anthology. Each episode is an anime adaptation of a short story he drew from ages seventeen to twenty-six, including the first manga he ever submitted for competition. Watch as vivid tales of young love, chaos, madness, and the bonds between people unfold in each episode.
The sides of Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26
- Early short stories by the author of Chainsaw Man
- A different studio for each tale
- Young love next to chaos and madness
Good for you if
- you like stories that turn absurd without warning.
- you like seeing a new animation style in every episode.
- you laugh at Fujimoto's mix of tenderness and carnage.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you want characters you can follow for a whole season.
- you can't stand sudden blood in a love story.
About: first love · madness · youth
5 Centimeters per Second 2007
Anime
Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.
The sides of 5 Centimeters per Second
- A train delayed by snow on the way to a first love
- A surfer girl in love with a boy who looks elsewhere
- An adult life in a cold city
Good for you if
- you want falling cherry blossoms and snow drawn in detail.
- you like an hour of trains, letters and silences.
- you can take a love story about distance and time pulling people apart.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need a happy ending. This one is about letting go.
About: distance · first love · growing apart
Serial Experiments Lain 1998
Anime
Lain—driven by the abrupt suicide of a classmate—logs on to the Wired and promptly loses herself in a twisted mass of hallucinations, memories, and interconnected-psyches.
The sides of Serial Experiments Lain
- A shy schoolgirl who logs on to the Wired
- A classmate's suicide and the emails she sends afterwards
- A world where the network and real life blur
Good for you if
- you like a quiet, eerie anime where the internet starts to feel haunted.
- you like piecing together who Lain really is across thirteen strange episodes.
- you're happy to finish with questions and your own theory.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- a teenage suicide at the very start is too much for you.
About: identity · the internet · loneliness · reality
Neon Genesis Evangelion 1995
Anime
At the turn of the century, the Angels returned to Earth, seeking to wipe out humanity in an apocalyptic fury. Devastated, mankind's last remnants moved underground to wait for the day when the Angels would come back to finish the job. Fifteen years later, that day has come... but this time, humanity is ready to fight back with terrifying bio-mechanical weapons known as the Evangelions. Watch as Shinji, Rei, Asuka and the rest of the mysterious shadow agency Nerv battle to save earth from total annihilation.
The sides of Neon Genesis Evangelion
- A boy ordered by his father to pilot a giant robot
- Angels attacking Tokyo-3
- A final two episodes inside his head
Good for you if
- you like a series that leaves you with more questions than answers.
- you care more about the pilots' minds than the robot fights.
- you like an ending that goes somewhere no one expected.
Bad for you if
- you can't take depression and self-loathing on screen.
- you don't watch anime.
About: depression · fathers and sons · loneliness
Puella Magi Madoka Magica 2011
Anime
She has a loving family and best friends, laughs and cries from time to time... Madoka Kaname, an eighth grader of Mitakihara middle school, is one of those who lives such a life. One day, she had a very magical encounter. She doesn't know if it happened by chance or by fate yet. This is a fateful encounter that can change her destiny. This is a beginning of the new story of the magical witch girls.
The sides of Puella Magi Madoka Magica
- A schoolgirl offered a wish
- A small white creature with a contract
- Witches hiding in strange labyrinths
Good for you if
- you like a cute magical girl story that turns dark.
- you can take a story where every wish has a price.
- you like witches' lairs drawn like surreal collages.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you want a light magical girl show to relax with.
About: sacrifice · hope · despair
Tear Along the Dotted Line 2021
Series
A cartoonist in Rome with his armadillo-for-a-conscience reflects on his path in life and a would-be love as he and his friends travel outside the city.
The sides of Tear Along the Dotted Line
- A Roman cartoonist and his armadillo conscience
- A train trip with old friends
- A love that never happened
Good for you if
- you like fast, bitter jokes about being an adult who never feels ready.
- you like a comedy that hits you hard at the very end.
- you like spending time inside one anxious, honest head.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you won't read subtitles for rapid Italian dialogue.
- you'd rather not face grief and loss under the jokes.
About: regret · adulthood · grief
El viaje de Chihiro 2001
Anime
De camino a su nueva casa, una niña de diez años y sus padres se adentran en el mundo de los espíritus. Sus padres se convierten en cerdos y ella tiene que trabajar en unos baños para salvarlos.
Las caras de El viaje de Chihiro
- Un mundo extraño con sus propias reglas
- Una niña que encuentra su valor
- Momentos tranquilos y naturaleza
- Cada fotograma dibujado a mano
Buena para ti si
- te encanta perderte en un mundo con sus propias reglas extrañas.
- te gusta no saber qué va a cruzar la puerta a continuación.
- te gustan las películas que se detienen a respirar, como ese tranquilo viaje en tren.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- quieres que todo esté explicado. Gran parte de los baños nunca lo está.
Temas: crecer · la codicia · conservar tu nombre · el trabajo
Penguin Highway 2018
Anime
A fourth-grader investigates the mysterious reason behind the sudden appearance of penguins in his village, which is somehow related to a power from a young woman working at a dental clinic.
The sides of Penguin Highway
- Aoyama, a fourth grader who writes everything down
- Penguins appearing in a quiet suburb
- A young woman from the dental clinic
Good for you if
- you like a summer mystery seen through a curious boy's eyes.
- you like penguins popping out of nowhere in a Japanese town.
- you like a boy's first crush written into his notebooks.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated films.
- you want every mystery explained by the end.
About: curiosity · first love · growing up