Anime that leaves you feeling anxious, tagged by the fans who watched rather than an algorithm. In a different mood? Try tense picks or chill watches.
Two kinds of picks live here: anime that captures what anxiety feels like, and anime fans reach for when they want to calm down. Both are marked in the list.
Sound! Euphonium 3
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Made in Abyss
Link Click
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Mob Psycho 100 III
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
A Place Further Than The Universe
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
Princess Mononoke
To Be Hero X
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Liz and the Blue Bird
Monster
From the New World
Attack on Titan
Steins;Gate
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/legacy-upscaled/160/1407264913.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2
Summer Time Rendering
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Monogatari Series: Second Season
Psycho-Pass
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Perfect Blue
March Comes In Like a Lion
Banana Fish
Welcome to the N.H.K.
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Final Arc
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
Attack on Titan Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Attack on Titan Season 3
Spirited Away
Mob Psycho 100
The Promised Neverland
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
Dorohedoro Season 2
Parasyte: The Maxim
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/160/849743049.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Suzume
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
My Hero Academia Season 6
Dorohedoro
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
Redline
Tsukigakirei
Pompo: The Cinéphile
Solo Leveling
Neon Genesis Evangelion
My Dress-Up Darling
You and I Are Polar Opposites
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
Spy x Family Code: White
The Summer Hikaru Died
Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
My Hero Academia Season 7
Gnosia
Serial Experiments Lain
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
Shadows House 2nd Season
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Lord of Mysteries
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - Prologue
The Case Study of Vanitas Part 2
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You - High School Days
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Sentenced to Be a Hero
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Erased
Blue Lock
86 Eighty-Six
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Higurashi: When They Cry
Terror in Resonance
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
CITY THE ANIMATION
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 2
Durarara!! x2 Ten
Hellsing Ultimate
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
Overlord IV
My Hero Academia Season 3
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Log Horizon
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded
School-Live!
Undead Unluck
Recovery of an MMO Junkie
Komi Can't Communicate Season 2
Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie
Princess Principal
Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
O Maidens in Your Savage Season
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Spiral
Komi Can't Communicate
Case Closed
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded
Steins;Gate 0
Owarimonogatari
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
Paprika
Yuri!!! On Ice
A Certain Magical Index II
Black Lagoon
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3
Blue Period
Sonny Boy
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X
SSSS.Dynazenon
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
Negative Positive Angler
The Cat Returns
Cells at Work! CODE BLACK!
Dropkick on My Devil!! Dash
Classroom of the Elite II
Food Wars! The Third Plate
Talentless Nana
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Prison School
Zoku Owarimonogatari
Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
A Certain Scientific Railgun T
The World God Only Knows II
Aldnoah.Zero
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
Initial D Second Stage
Arknights Animation: Prelude to Dawn
Durarara!! x2 Ketsu
I Have a Crush at Work
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Sword Art Online II
Akame ga Kill!
Death Parade
Nisemonogatari
Kakegurui××
BEASTARS
Wonder Egg Priority
Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1: Overlooking View
Psycho-Pass 2
Durarara!! x2 Shou
Baka & Test – Summon the Beasts 2
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Sound! Euphonium 3
Made in Abyss
Link Click
Bocchi the Rock!
Haikyu!! 3rd Season
Mob Psycho 100 III
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion
A Place Further Than The Universe
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
Princess Mononoke
To Be Hero X
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu
Owarimonogatari Second Season
Liz and the Blue Bird
Monster
From the New World
Attack on Titan
Steins;Gate
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3
Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
86 Eighty-Six Part 2
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/legacy-upscaled/480/1407264913.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Season 2
Summer Time Rendering
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Monogatari Series: Second Season
Psycho-Pass
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Perfect Blue
March Comes In Like a Lion
Banana Fish
Welcome to the N.H.K.
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Final Arc
Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Part 1
Attack on Titan Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Attack on Titan Season 3
Spirited Away
Mob Psycho 100
The Promised Neverland
Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2
Dorohedoro Season 2
Parasyte: The Maxim
![Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]](https://media.animeoshi.com/anime/images/tmdb/480/849743049.jpg)
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
Suzume
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
My Hero Academia Season 6
Dorohedoro
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out
Redline
Tsukigakirei
Pompo: The Cinéphile
Solo Leveling
Neon Genesis Evangelion
My Dress-Up Darling
You and I Are Polar Opposites
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
Spy x Family Code: White
The Summer Hikaru Died
Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
My Hero Academia Season 7
Gnosia
Serial Experiments Lain
WorldEnd: What do you do at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
Shadows House 2nd Season
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Lord of Mysteries
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - Prologue
The Case Study of Vanitas Part 2
TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You - High School Days
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Sentenced to Be a Hero
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Erased
Blue Lock
86 Eighty-Six
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Secrets of the Silent Witch
Higurashi: When They Cry
Terror in Resonance
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
CITY THE ANIMATION
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 2
Durarara!! x2 Ten
Hellsing Ultimate
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
Overlord IV
My Hero Academia Season 3
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Go For It, Nakamura-kun!!
Log Horizon
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded
School-Live!
Undead Unluck
Recovery of an MMO Junkie
Komi Can't Communicate Season 2
Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie
Princess Principal
Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc
Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
O Maidens in Your Savage Season
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Spiral
Komi Can't Communicate
Case Closed
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded
Steins;Gate 0
Owarimonogatari
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
Paprika
Yuri!!! On Ice
A Certain Magical Index II
Black Lagoon
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3
Blue Period
Sonny Boy
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X
SSSS.Dynazenon
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
Negative Positive Angler
The Cat Returns
Cells at Work! CODE BLACK!
Dropkick on My Devil!! Dash
Classroom of the Elite II
Food Wars! The Third Plate
Talentless Nana
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Prison School
Zoku Owarimonogatari
Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
A Certain Scientific Railgun T
The World God Only Knows II
Aldnoah.Zero
This Monster Wants to Eat Me
Initial D Second Stage
Arknights Animation: Prelude to Dawn
Durarara!! x2 Ketsu
I Have a Crush at Work
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls
Sword Art Online II
Akame ga Kill!
Death Parade
Nisemonogatari
Kakegurui××
BEASTARS
Wonder Egg Priority
Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1: Overlooking View
Psycho-Pass 2
Durarara!! x2 Shou
Baka & Test – Summon the Beasts 2
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