Slice-of-life anime is a huge genre which can include many sub-genres, from contemporary to fantasy. It tends to have a calmer, whimsical tone, and details the daily lives of the central characters.

With shows like Dragon Ball or One Piece known far and wide, it's hard to deny the popularity of anime. Still, even the most action-oriented anime viewer can enjoy a simple story about the day-to-day ...

This list highlights standout anime series and films across 21 categories, each accompanied by honorable mentions. These selections uniquely transcend their genres. Every anime featured here either ...