Anime that leaves you feeling melancholic, tagged by the fans who watched rather than an algorithm. In a different mood? Try bittersweet picks or somber watches.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
A Silent Voice
Violet Evergarden
Your Lie in April
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4
The Summer Hikaru Died
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Tune In to the Midnight Heart
Vinland Saga
Wind Breaker
Journal with Witch
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Season 2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2 Part 2
Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring
Tamon's B-Side
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Reborn as a Cat
Tokyo Ghoul
Pluto
Eren the Southpaw
To Your Eternity Season 3
I'll Live a Long Life to Dote on My Favorite Stepbrother!
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Needy Girl Overdose
Sparks of Tomorrow
Snowball Earth
The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System
given The Movie: To the Sea
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - The Wyvern Divided Picture Drama
Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino OVA
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Special Edition - Zero Requiem
Ride Back
Emma: A Victorian Romance Season Two
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
A Silent Voice
Violet Evergarden
Your Lie in April
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4
The Summer Hikaru Died
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Tune In to the Midnight Heart
Vinland Saga
Wind Breaker
Journal with Witch
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Season 2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2 Part 2
Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring
Tamon's B-Side
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2
Reborn as a Cat
Tokyo Ghoul
Pluto
Eren the Southpaw
To Your Eternity Season 3
I'll Live a Long Life to Dote on My Favorite Stepbrother!
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Needy Girl Overdose
Sparks of Tomorrow
Snowball Earth
The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System
given The Movie: To the Sea
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - The Wyvern Divided Picture Drama
Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino OVA
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Special Edition - Zero Requiem
Ride Back
Emma: A Victorian Romance Season Two
Persona 3 the Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth
Frequently asked questions
- What anime should I watch when I want something melancholic?
- Start with the top pick at the top of this list — it's the title verified fans rated highest for this mood.
- How are mood tags decided?
- Fans tag the mood when they rate episodes. These pages rank titles by how consistently watchers felt it.