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Essential anime movies for pretty much everyone

Family friendly

  • My neighbour totoro
  • Kiki's delivery service
  • Spirited away
  • Wolf children
  • The tale of the princess kaguya

PG-13 (Not really suitable for little kids due to heavier themes or violence)

  • Grave of the fireflies
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Millenium actress
  • Colourful
  • The girl who leapt through time
  • Your name
  • The boy and the beast
  • Summer wars
  • Patema inverted

R-rated (Absolute classics. GitS inspired Matrix, Perfect Blue - Black swan, Paprika - Inception)

  • Akira
  • Ghost in the shell (GitS)
  • Perfect Blue
  • Paprika
  • Sword of the stranger
  • Jin-Roh
  • Redline
  • Grave of the fireflies

Recommended anime series 12 genre starters

  • (Action) FMA: Brotherhood ← Fantasy adventure epic
  • (Adventure) Cowboy bepop ← Space opera jazz
  • (Superpowers) One punch man ← Just a hero for fun
  • (Sport) Haikyuu! ← Volleyball HYPE
  • (Comedy) The devil is a part-timer! ← The struggle
  • (Slice of life) Hanasaku iroha ← Comig-of-age story
  • (Science fiction) Steins;gate ← Time travel experiment
  • (Mecha) Gurren lagann ← Over the top action
  • (Thriller) Death note ← Crime drama mindgames
  • (Drama) Your lie in april ← Pianist in grief
  • (Romance) Toradora! ← Romance comedy-drama
  • (Fanservice) Kill la kill ← Autoparody

Action

Battle shounens: Mainstream action series

  • Magi ← Arabian nights
  • Hunter x Hunter ← Shounen goes seinen
  • JoJo ← Flamboyant MANLINESS
  • Ruroni kenshin ← Samurai classic

Seinen (older audience) series: Bloodbath

  • Black laggon ← Outlaw runaway
  • Hellsing ultimate ← Vampire shootout
  • Parasyte
  • Fate/Zero ← Fantasu hunger games

Dark fantasy

  • Attack on titan ← Mankinds's last stand
  • Re:Zero ← Dennying "otaku hero". Read the novel after
  • Berserk ← Gothic horror. Read the manga
  • Claymore ← Demonslayers. Read the manga

Superpowers

Superpowers: espers, mutants, superheros

  • Hero academia ← From zero to hero
  • Darker than black ← Chinese electric batman
  • Railgun ← Daily lives of espers
  • Mob psycho 100 ← With great power...

Urban fantasy: when the city is a character

  • Baccano! ← '30s in America
  • Durarara! ← Street-level yakuza
  • Noragami ← Spirit hunting
  • Kekkai Sensen ← life in ground zero

Magical girls, not just for little girls (see: Madoka)

  • Litlle witch academia ← Harry Potter: The Anime
  • Yuuki Yuuna ← Milestone of the post-Madoka era
  • Cardcaptor Sakura ← Genre classic (start here if you can)
  • Princess tutu ← Swan lake danceoff. Genre decnstruction

Science fiction

Science fiction: peeking into the future

  • Psycho-Pass ← Dystopian police drama
  • Ergo Proxy ← Raison d'etre
  • Time of Eve ← Androids
  • Dennou Coil ← Augumented reality

Space

  • Planetes ← Space gabargemen
  • Space Dandy ← Trippy adventure
  • Space battleship yamato 2199
  • Legend of the galactic heroes

Mind Crew

  • Serial experiments lain
  • Texhnolyze ← WARNING: Expecto to get crushed
  • Kaiba ← WARNING: Expecto to get crushed
  • Now and then, here and there
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