Drama anime
Difficult choices, relationships and coming-of-age stories. Drama anime exploring emotions, loss and changes in characters' lives.
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★ 7.9Major S2
Major S2
TV · 2006 · Comedy, Drama, Sports
Synopsis: Gorou Honda has finally returned to Mifune East Junior High School, surprising his friends upon arrival. Now, Gorou is once again surrounded by those he holds closest, and he strives to continue playing and enjoying the game he loves most. However, things do not go as planned, as…
AKIRA (Shin Anime)
AKIRA (Shin Anime)
TV · Action, Drama, Horror
Synopsis: A new anime adaptation for Otomo's highly acclaimed post-apocalyptic cyberpunk manga series Akira.
★ 7.0Kingsglaive Final Fantasy XV
Kingsglaive Final Fantasy XV
Movie · 2016 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: For years, the Niflheim Empire and the kingdom of Lucis have been at war. The empire, having dominated most of the world of Eos, covets the power of the last known Crystal, which is held in Lucis' capital city, Insomnia. In order to protect his people from these advancing forces,…
★ 7.9Heartcatch Precure!
Heartcatch Precure!
TV · 2010 · Action, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Young flower enthusiast Tsubomi Hanasaki is often modest and quiet. But with her family moving to a new town, she aims to reinvent her image at her new school as someone more confident and outgoing. On moving day, she dreams of a mysterious tree in the sky guarded by a warrior na…
★ 7.4BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story- Season 2
BIRDIE WING: Golf Girls' Story Season 2
TV · 2023 · Drama, Sports
Synopsis: Arriving in Japan, underground golfer Eve wants nothing more than to play a match against Aoi Amawashi, the "Innocent Tyrant" prodigy that caught her eye. However, the girls, wishing to finally settle the score on who is the better golfer, will have to wait until the conclusion o…
★ 7.3Giant Killing
GIANT KILLING
TV · 2010 · Drama, Sports
Synopsis: East Tokyo United (ETU) has been struggling in Japan's top soccer league for the past few years. It has taken everything they have just to avoid relegation. To make matters even worse, the team has lost five matches in a row, leading to abysmal team morale. Even the fans are begi…
★ 6.9Waiting in the Summer OVA
Ano Natsu de Matteru: Bokutachi wa Koukou Saigo no Natsu wo Sugoshinagara, Ano Natsu de Matteru.
OVA · 2014 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Special episode included in the Blu-ray Box of Ano Natsu de Matteru.
★ 7.5Rurouni Kenshin OVA: Reflection (Seiso-hen)
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Seisou-hen
OVA · 2001 · Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Kenshin’s history of death and destruction has left him known throughout all of Japan as the sword-bearing master assassin. Seeking retribution for his past, Kenshin wanders further away to a place he can call home. Although creating a time of peace through his actions, Kenshin c…
★ 7.0Ace Attorney Season 2
Gyakuten Saiban: Sono "Shinjitsu", Igi Ari! Season 2
TV · 2018 · Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Synopsis: Defense attorney Ryuuichi Naruhodou is still hard at work defending the falsely accused with his knack for last-minute turnabouts. With his trusty assistant and medium-in-training Mayoi Ayasato in tow, Ryuuichi's fame as a champion for the innocent steadily grows. But this newfou…
★ 7.6Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
Kidou Senshi Gundam III: Meguriai Sora-hen
Movie · 1982 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: The One Year War comes to a close, as the Zeon forces now retreat back into space. Amuro learns much more of his Newtype abilities and tries to use them the best way he can. He's pushed to his limit as he encounters the infamous Char Aznable once again. He also falls in love with…
★ 7.9Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations
Tsubasa: TOKYO REVELATIONS
OVA · 2007 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Continuing their journey from Record Country (the place that held the book of memories), Syaoran and company land into Tokyo Country, a blood-filled country under war from opposing factions for natural resources and survival. While reluctantly involved in the race to live, the gr…
★ 6.9Fafner
Soukyuu no Fafner
TV · 2004 · Drama, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Before an aggressive alien race suddenly attacked their quiet, isolated island, Kazuki and his friends knew only a life of peace. Now the people of the island look to the teenagers as their last hope for survival. As the only ones capable of controlling highly-sophisticated secre…
★ 6.9El Cazador de la Bruja
El Cazador
TV · 2007 · Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Synopsis: Nadie is a bounty hunter with an attitude, and she's got a lock on her next target: Ellis, a young amnesiac girl who is a suspect in the murder of a famous scientist. Nadie manages to apprehend Ellis, but on a whim, decides to accompany her to Wiñay Marka, a place which supposedl…
★ 6.9Digimon Adventure tri. Chapter 5: Coexistance
Digimon Adventure tri. 5: Kyousei
Movie · 2017 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: Much to the horror of Meiko Mochizuki, her Digimon partner Meicoomon is forced to evolve into Meicrackmon and falls under an evil influence in the process. As Meicrackmon disappears to wreak havoc elsewhere, it seems that the Digital World itself starts to reject the presence of …
★ 6.7Gunslinger Girl -Il Teatrino-
GUNSLINGER GIRL -IL TEATRINO-
TV · 2008 · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: When the Social Welfare Agency investigates the disappearance of an operative, their inquiry leads them right into the lair of their rival, the Five Republics. The assassin Triela infiltrates the hostile organization, but her search is cut short when she finds herself staring dow…
★ 6.5Shangri-la
Shangri-La
TV · 2009 · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic society, much of earthquake-riddled Japan has been left to ruin, resulting in an abundance of greenery. Governments manage much of the world's emissions, resulting in a massive class divide and economic disparity. The Japanese government launches "Project At…
★ 8.0Romeo's Blue Skies
Romeo no Aoi Sora
TV · 1995 · Adventure, Drama, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Romeo is a kindhearted and courageous boy living with his family in a small village in Switzerland. Unfortunately, Romeo becomes the interest of a man named Luini, known as "The God of Death," who is infamous for buying children and selling them as chimney sweeps in Milan. While …
★ 6.0Fairy gone Season 2
Fairy Gone 2
TV · 2019 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: Second season of Fairy Gone.
★ 5.6Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit
Keishicho Tokumu-bu Tokushu Kyoaku-han Taisaku-Shitsu Dai-Nana-ka: Tokunana
TV · 2019 · Action, Drama, Mystery
Synopsis: In Tokyo, there exists a peaceful cohabitation between supernatural creatures—elves, dwarves, vampires, and more—and humans. However, contrary to history, powerful dragons once ruled over this world of creatures and humans but have since disappeared. Consequently, a diabolical gr…
★ 6.9Hybrid Child
Hybrid Child
OVA · 2014 · Drama
Synopsis: The skilled craftsman Kuroda created artificial humans called Hybrid Child—creatures who are neither machines nor dolls, but rather a reflection of the love shown to them. While they can feel human emotions and have their own consciousness, they are not real humans and require lo…
★ 6.9Corpse Princess: Kuro
Shikabane Hime: Kuro
TV · 2009 · Action, Drama, Horror
Synopsis: A direct continuation of Shikabane Hime: Aka, taking place six months after Tagami Keisei's death at the hands of the Shichisei (Seven Stars), a group of elite Shikabane who act on more than just regrets. As per Keisei's dying wish, Kagami Ouri formed a temporary contract with Ma…
★ 6.1The Dinner Table Detective
Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de
TV · 2025 · Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Synopsis: Set in Kunitachi City, Tokyo. Reiko Houshou, a rookie detective at the Kunitachi Police Department, is also the heiress of the globally renowned "Houshou Group." She tackles challenging cases alongside Inspector Kazamatsuri, heir to the "Kazamatsuri Motors" family business, and K…
★ 7.1Hana Yori Dango (Boys Over Flowers)
Hana Yori Dango
TV · 1996 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Makino Tsukushi, a girl who comes from a poor family, just wants to get through her two last years at Eitoku Gakuen quietly. But once she makes herself known by standing up for her friend to the F4, the four most popular, powerful, and rich boys at the school, she gets the red ca…
★ 8.4given The Movie: To the Sea
Given: Umi e
Movie · 2024 · Drama, Music, Romance
Synopsis: Second part of Given Movie: Hiiragi Mix.
