Drama anime
Difficult choices, relationships and coming-of-age stories. Drama anime exploring emotions, loss and changes in characters' lives.
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★ 7.1Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
Pocket Monsters Advanced Generation: Mew to Hadou no Yuusha Lucario
Movie · 2005 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: A long time ago, the people of Camaron Palace found themselves on the brink of destruction. Fortunately, they escaped it when Sir Aaron, the True Guardian of Aura, saved them. He sacrificed himself to stop a war between kingdoms. From that day on, a tournament is held every year …
★ 6.0pet
pet
TV · 2020 · Drama, Psychological, Supernatural
Synopsis: Despite endless research, the human mind remains a mystery to this day. Unknown to the public, there exist special individuals who are able to dive deep into the minds of people and even manipulate their memories. Gifted with this ability, Hiroki, Tsukasa, and Satoru are among th…
★ 6.7Clannad: The Motion Picture
Clannad Movie
Movie · 2007 · Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Tomoya Okazaki is a cynical delinquent who lacks ambition as he apathetically labors through high school. During his childhood, a tragedy had caused his father to seek solace in alcoholism and neglect his son. Yet, meaningful human interaction can be a benediction, as Tomoya lear…
★ 6.0Übel Blatt
Übel Blatt
TV · 2025 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: Once admired as the strongest swordsman of the empire, Ascheriit is betrayed and brutally killed by seven of his brothers-in-arms after defeating the evil forces of Wischtech. Twenty years later, Ascheriit's name has fallen into infamy while his murderers are now admired everywhe…
★ 7.5Macross
Choujikuu Yousai Macross
TV · 1982 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: After a mysterious spaceship crashes into Earth, humanity realizes that they are not alone. Fearing a potential threat from space, the world pushes aside their nationalism, conflicting interests, and cultural differences, unifying under the banner of the United Nations. The newly…
★ 7.1Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
Shin Kidou Senki Gundam Wing
TV · 1995 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: The United Earth Sphere Alliance is a powerful military organization that has ruled over Earth and space colonies with an iron fist for several decades. When the colonies proclaimed their opposition to this, their leader was assassinated. Now, in the year After Colony 195, bitter…
★ 7.3Mobile Suit Gundam Seed
Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED
TV · 2002 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: In the year Cosmic Era 0071, the space colony Heliopolis remains neutral in the great war raging across the galaxy between Coordinators, human beings whose biological traits have been altered before birth, and Naturals, unaltered people who remain on the planet Earth. The Natural…
★ 8.1Pompo: The Cinéphile
Eiga Daisuki Pompo-san
Movie · 2021 · Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Joelle Davidovich Pomponette, better known as simply "Pompo," is an extremely talented movie producer, having inherited her grandfather's connections and cinematic eye. Despite her promising outlook, Pompo refuses to produce anything other than trashy B-movies. That is, until she…
★ 7.7The King's Avatar S2
Quanzhi Gaoshou 2
ONA · Action, Drama
Synopsis: The "Unspecialized" character Lord Grim is infamous in the 10th server of the popular online game Glory. His reputation alone is enough to draw many curious players to his newly formed Guild Happy. Other competing guilds have enough to worry about with some of their own members a…
★ 6.2Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout The Animation
Ryza no Atelier: Tokoyami no Joou to Himitsu no Kakurega
TV · 2023 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: From her hometown to her daily life on Kurken Island, everything surrounding Reisalin "Ryza" Stout is painfully ordinary. Despite being the daughter of a hardworking farmer, she would rather go on pretend adventures as she explores almost every corner of the island. However, the …
★ 7.7Attack on Titan Part II: Wings of Freedom
Shingeki no Kyojin Kouhen: Jiyuu no Tsubasa
Movie · 2015 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Recap of episodes 14-25.
★ 6.6Please☆Teacher!
Onegai☆Teacher
TV · 2002 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: One day, Kei Kusanagi notices a strange glowing woman by the lake. He discovers that the woman is actually an alien officer from the Galaxy Federation named Mizuho Kazami, and even more shocking—she's also his teacher! In spite of this setback, he and his teacher gradually get to…
★ 8.3The Founder of Diabolism 2
Modao Zushi 2
ONA · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: Continuing his masquerade as the deranged lunatic from the Lanling Jin Clan, Wei Wuxian resides in the Cloud Recesses while his former cultivation classmate, Lan Wangji, searches for answers about the demonic severed arm they have in custody. With an overwhelming dark energy eman…
★ 8.1Scissor Seven Season 2
Wu Liuqi: Zui Qiang Faxingshi
ONA · Action, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Seeking to recover his memories, a scissor-wielding hairdresser, bungling quasi-assassin stumbles into a struggle for power among two feuding factions. (Source: IMDb)
★ 7.1Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl: Dialga VS Palkia VS Darkrai
Movie · 2007 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: The beautiful Alamos Town is home to a pair of century-old structures known as the Space-Time Towers, built by the architect Godey to play orchestral music in the area. The towers are also home to the Alamos Town Contest Hall, which is the next destination for Hikari, Satoshi, an…
★ 7.7Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Sekka no Chikai
Movie · 2017 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: After succumbing to an unenviable fate, Kiritsugu Emiya has left Shirou Emiya the duty to save mankind in his place. The world is dying and time is ticking, but when the salvation Shirou seeks is at the cost of his only family left—his younger sister—will he still have the heart …
★ 5.1Diabolik Lovers Ⅱ : More,blood
DIABOLIK LOVERS MORE,BLOOD
TV short · 2015 · Drama, Horror, Romance
Synopsis: Yui Komori, still held captive by the Sakamaki brothers—pureblood vampires after her blood—experiences yet more bizarre twists to her life following her stay at their household. Though haunted by enigmatic dreams, Yui soon deciphers their meaning when caught in a car crash, which…
★ 8.0Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199
Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199
OVA · 2012 · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Earth's once green hills and rich blue oceans have been converted into a desolate wasteland by the relentless onslaught of planet bombs from the expansionist Gamilas Empire. By the year 2199, humankind has retreated to the depths of underground cities to escape the radiation. How…
★ 6.3Freezing Vibration
Freezing Vibration
TV · 2013 · Action, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Ever since the 10th NOVA clash, the Chevalier had concluded that the NOVA have been appearing at a steadier rate and they are losing more Pandoras than they can produce. Their solution is the E-Pandora Project which involves normal humans being given the power to become Pandoras.…
★ 7.1Romeo x Juliet
Romeo x Juliet
TV · 2007 · Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: On the floating continent of Neo Verona, the Montague family slaughters the entire Capulet family and seizes control of the kingdom. The true heir to the throne, Juliet Fiammata Asto Capulet, manages to escape the onslaught and is hidden away by loyalists for 14 years with hope t…
★ 6.4Celestial Method
Sora no Method
TV · 2014 · Drama, Fantasy, Slice of Life
Synopsis: A group of friends once attempted to summon a flying saucer to grant their wishes. After thinking that they failed, they called it a day. However, soon afterward, Nonoka abruptly moved out of Kiriya City, breaking the bond of their circle. Little did the group know, they were suc…
★ 7.4Urusei Yatsura
Urusei Yatsura
TV · 1981 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Not much is notable about the lecherous Ataru Moroboshi, but his extraordinary bad luck sticks out like the horns in an alien's head. When Earth is threatened by a fleet of alien invaders known as the Oni, Ataru is selected to represent humanity in a duel against one of them. It …
★ 7.1Wave, Listen to Me!
Nami yo Kiitekure
TV · 2020 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Restaurant worker Minare Koda has recently been through a bad breakup. Heartbroken and drunk after a night out, she rants about her misery to a complete stranger—Kanetsugu Matou, a radio station director local to Sapporo, Hokkaido. The next day at work, Minare is shocked to hear …
★ 6.6Mashiroiro Symphony
Mashiroiro Symphony: The color of lovers
TV · 2011 · Drama, Romance
Synopsis: When boys suddenly get into places where they've never been allowed before, some girls tend to get upset. So when the decision is made to merge the elite Yuihime Girls' Private Academy and the coeducational Kagamidai Private Academy, everyone wants to take extra care in avoiding …
