Best anime of 2023
Every anime that premiered in 2023, series and films together. Ranked by community score among titles with a real audience, so a perfect score from ten votes does not make the list.
Number one right now: Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End.
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Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
Sousou no Frieren
TV · 2023 · 28 ep
4.5 / 5
The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will…
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The Apothecary Diaries
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
TV · 2023 · 24 ep
4.4 / 5
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she’s sold as a lowly servant to the emperor’s palace. But she wasn’t meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in…
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Vinland Saga Season 2
TV · 2023 · 24 ep
4.4 / 5
After his father's death and the destruction of his village at the hands of English raiders, Einar wishes for a peaceful life with his family on their newly rebuilt farms. However, fate has other plans: his village is invaded once again…
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Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season - Kanketsu-hen
Special · 2023 · 1 ep
4.3 / 5
The fate of the world hangs in the balance as Eren unleashes the ultimate power of the Titans. With a burning determination to eliminate all who threaten Eldia, he leads an unstoppable army of Colossal Titans towards Marley. Now a motley…
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Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2
Attack on Titan: The Final Season - Final Chapters Part 2
Special · 2023 · 1 ep
4.3 / 5
Eren, as the Founding Titan, advances on Fort Salta with countless other Titans. Appearing before the refugees, who stand on the brink of despair, are Mikasa, Armin, Jean, Conny, Reiner, Pieck, and Levi, who narrowly escaped from the…
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JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season
TV · 2023 · 23 ep
4.3 / 5
The past comes to light when second-year students Satoru Gojou and Suguru Getou are tasked with escorting young Riko Amanai to Master Tengen. But when a non-sorcerer user tries to kill them, their mission to protect the Star Plasma Vessel…
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BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Separation
Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Ketsubetsu-tan
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
4.3 / 5
After a brutal surprise attack by the forces of Quincy King Yhwach, the resident Reapers of the Soul Society lick their wounds and mourn their losses. Many of the surviving Soul Reaper captains train to battle without their Bankai, the…
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Link Click Season 2
Shiguang Dailiren II
ONA · 2023 · 12 ep
4.3 / 5
Cheng Xiaoshi by chance meets Lu Guang, a person possessing super powers, and awakens to his own special ability. In order to save the Time Photo Studio which is on the verge of closing down, the two of them start to cooperate in using…
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Heaven Official's Blessing Season 2
Tian Guan Cifu Er
ONA · 2023 · 12 ep
4.3 / 5
Although most gods in the heavenly realm avoid dealing with the forgotten god Xie Lian, Heavenly Emperor Jun Wu holds him in good graces. Xie Lian's luck is otherwise terrible, and adding to his troubles, the gods seem to suspect that Xie…
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Idol
Special · 2023 · 1 ep
4.3 / 5
Music video directed by Naoya Nakayama for the song Idol by YOASOBI. The song is based on the original novel "45510" written by Aka Akasaka. Note: The song featured in this music video also serves as the opening theme of the anime [Oshi no…
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4.3Bungo Stray Dogs 5
TV · 2023 · 11 ep
Bungo Stray Dogs 5Bungou Stray Dogs 5th SeasonTV · 2023 · 11 ep4.3Detective employees are caught one after another, and Kamui, the leader of Tenjin Goshui, is closing in on the Armed Detective Agency. Will the Agency survive?! (Source: Crunchyroll)
4.2OSHI NO KO
TV · 2023 · 11 ep
OSHI NO KO[Oshi no Ko]TV · 2023 · 11 ep4.2When a pregnant young starlet appears in Gorou Amemiya’s countryside medical clinic, the doctor takes it upon himself to safely (and secretly) deliver Ai Hoshino’s child so she can make a scandal-free return to the stage. But no good deed…
Bungo Stray Dogs 4
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Bungo Stray Dogs 4Bungou Stray Dogs 4th SeasonTV · 2023 · 13 ep4.2No longer concerned with military affairs, Yukichi Fukuzawa intends to act as a lone bodyguard-for-hire, making use of his deadly swordsmanship. However, things are not going as planned for his freelance business, and that is when he…
4.2PLUTO
ONA · 2023 · 8 ep
PLUTOPlutoONA · 2023 · 8 ep4.2A murder occurs in an orderly world where robots are unable to kill humans. The robotic Europol investigator Gesicht takes the case, but the mystery deepens when he finds no trace of a human at the scene of the crime. As he pursues the…
4.2Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack KidSeishun Buta Yarou wa Randoseru Girl no Yume wo MinaiMovie · 2023 · 1 ep4.2March begins, and there is only one month left in the third term. Sakuta Azusagawa is about to celebrate the graduation of his girlfriend Mai Sakurajima. As he waits for Mai at Shichirigahama beach, an elementary school-aged girl who looks…
4.2Blue Giant
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Blue GiantMovie · 2023 · 1 ep4.2Dai Miyamoto's life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz. A former high school basketball player, Dai picks up a saxophone and begins practicing day and night, determined to become one of the greatest of all time. He leaves his…
4.1The Eminence in Shadow Season 2
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
The Eminence in Shadow Season 2Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! 2nd SeasonTV · 2023 · 12 ep4.1Everything has been going according to plan, but the hour of awakening draws near. Cid Kagenou and Shadow Garden investigate the Lawless City, a cesspool where the red moon hangs low in the sky and three powerful monarchs rule the streets…
4.1Dr. STONE New World Part 2
TV · 2023 · 11 ep
Dr. STONE New World Part 2Dr. Stone: New World Part 2TV · 2023 · 11 ep4.1Years ago, astronaut Byakuya left behind precious materials in the belief that his son, the scientifically-gifted Senkuu, would one day find them. In the present, the Kingdom of Science's Kohaku and Ginrou have infiltrated the harem of the…
4.1Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? IV Part 2
TV · 2023 · 11 ep
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? IV Part 2Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka IV: Shin Shou - Yakusai-henTV · 2023 · 11 ep4.1Bell and Ryu end up in the 37th floor, which is a Deep Floor. The rest of the party are at level 27, facing the level boss Amphisbaena. They have to defeat the level boss, in order to save Bell. At the same time, Bell and Ryu have to find…
4.1Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Sasaki and Miyano: GraduationSasaki to Miyano Movie: Sotsugyou-henMovie · 2023 · 1 ep4.1Miyano’s world of Boys’ Love manga turns to reality when chance leads him to Sasaki. Now, Sasaki wants to spend every opportunity with him. (Source: Crunchyroll)
4.1BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!TV · 2023 · 13 ep4.1The best way to fit in at a new school? Start a band! Anon has just transferred to Haneoka Girls’ Academy where girl bands are all the rage. But she started school late, so there aren’t many girls left to recruit. Then she meets her first…
4.1Scissor Seven Season 4
ONA · 2023 · 10 ep
Scissor Seven Season 4Wu Liuqi: Anying SumingONA · 2023 · 10 ep4.1Wu Liuqi originally lived a carefree life on Xiaoji Island, but his identity remained a mystery because of amnesia. As an outsider arrives and recognizes Wu Liuqi, various conspiracies begin to envelop the Island. In order to protect his…
4.1Girls und Panzer das Finale - Part 4
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Girls und Panzer das Finale - Part 4Girls & Panzer: Saishuushou Part 4Movie · 2023 · 1 ep4.1Oarai Girls team stunned by early Anko Team loss. Despite disadvantage, they bravely battle Continuity Academy. Separately, Kuromorimine's Erika Itsumi, who charted unique tank course, engages clever St. Gloriana's Darjeeling.
4.1Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Detective Conan: Black Iron SubmarineMeitantei Conan Movie 26: Kurogane no SubmarineMovie · 2023 · 1 ep4.1This time's location is set in the sea near the Hachijo-jima island, Tokyo. Engineers from around the world have gathered for the full-scale operation of "Pacific Buoy," an offshore facility to connect security cameras owned by the…
4.1Renegade Immortal
ONA · 2023 · 180 ep
Renegade ImmortalXian NiONA · 2023 · 180 ep4.1It tells the story of Wang Lin, an ordinary young man in the countryside, who is moved by his heart and cultivates against immortality. His pursuit is not only for longevity, but also for getting rid of the ants behind it. He firmly…
4.0Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki DasuTV · 2023 · 13 ep4.0After his relationship with Eris Boreas Greyrat reaches new heights, Rudeus Greyrat is ecstatic. Unfortunately, his joy is short-lived, as Eris suddenly abandons him to embark on her own journey. Believing that Eris has lost all interest…
4.0Tengoku Daimakyo
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Tengoku DaimakyoTengoku DaimakyouTV · 2023 · 13 ep4.0In the year 2024, the world has collapsed. Grotesque monsters lurk amongst the ruins of Japan, while remaining people scrape together what they can to survive. Kiruko, an odd-job girl in Nakano, accepts a mysterious woman's dying wish to…
4.0Dr. STONE New World
TV · 2023 · 11 ep
Dr. STONE New WorldDr. Stone: New WorldTV · 2023 · 11 ep4.0Senkuu and the Kingdom of Science sail to new lands to uncover more scientific secrets! (Source: Crunchyroll)
4.0Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Horimiya: The Missing PiecesHorimiya: PieceTV · 2023 · 13 ep4.0As the graduation ceremony at Katagiri High School comes to an end, Kyouko Hori, her boyfriend Izumi Miyamura, and their friends begin to look back on their time as students. The moments they shared together may be fleeting, but each one…
4.0The Dangers in My Heart
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
The Dangers in My HeartBoku no Kokoro no Yabai YatsuTV · 2023 · 12 ep4.0Fascinated by murder and all things macabre, Kyoutarou daydreams of acting out his twisted fantasies on his unsuspecting classmates — but an encounter with Anna Yamada, the gorgeous class idol, lights a spark in the darkness of his heart…
4.0Skip and Loafer
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Skip and LoaferSkip to LoaferTV · 2023 · 12 ep4.0This country girl is ready for the big city! Well, at least she thought she was. Mitsumi’s dream is to attend a prestigious school and make the world a better place. But when she finally gets to Tokyo, it turns out she isn’t exactly…
4.0SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
SPY x FAMILY CODE: WhiteSpy x Family Movie: Code: WhiteMovie · 2023 · 1 ep4.0Survive family vacation, save the world. He's a spy. She's an assassin. Together, Loid and Yor keep their double lives to themselves while pretending to be the perfect family. However, their adopted daughter Anya, a telepath, knows both of…
4.0Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn-
Special · 2023 · 1 ep
Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn-Fate/strange Fake: Whispers of DawnSpecial · 2023 · 1 ep4.0Years after the Fifth Holy Grail War in Japan, strange reports surface of one appearing in America. Attracting new Mages and Servants, the question is raised about the relic’s authenticity. As the city of Snowfield is turned into a bloody…
4.0Gridman Universe
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Gridman UniverseMovie · 2023 · 1 ep4.0A year has passed since the events of SSSS.GRIDMAN . The world is at peace and no one except for Rikka and Utsumi remembers the kaiju, Gridman, or Akane Shinjou. This includes Yuuta, who despite serving as Gridman's host, has no memory of…
4.0Tsurune - The Linking Shot -
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
Tsurune - The Linking Shot -Tsurune: Tsunagari no IsshaTV · 2023 · 13 ep4.0Minato’s return to archery may have helped Kazemai High’s Kyudo Club win a prefectural tournament, but it’s a poor bowman who expects an arrow to fly the same flight every time. With the entry of a radical new team, one of whose members is…
4.0Wu Shan Wu Xing: Xichuan Huan Zi Lin
ONA · 2023 · 4 ep
Wu Shan Wu Xing: Xichuan Huan Zi LinONA · 2023 · 4 ep4.0