Best achronological order anime
166 anime about achronological order, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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3.5Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU
TV · 2020 · 24 ep
Higurashi: When They Cry - GOUHigurashi no Naku Koro ni GouTV · 2020 · 24 ep3.5New kid Keiichi Maebara is settling into his new home of peaceful Hinamizawa village. Making quick friends with the girls from his school, he's arrived in time for the big festival of the year. But something about this isolated town seems…
3.5bâan: The Boundary of Adulthood
Movie · 2025 · 1 ep
bâan: The Boundary of AdulthoodBâan: Otona no KyoukaiMovie · 2025 · 1 ep3.5A story of two people in search of a new life, who leave their birthplaces - travelling to a whole different world trying to find a place where they truly belong. Set in the fictional world of Euthania, a land rich in nature with various…
3.5My Neighbors the Yamadas
Movie · 1999 · 1 ep
My Neighbors the YamadasTonari no Yamada-kunMovie · 1999 · 1 ep3.5Join in the adventures of the quirky Yamada family -- from the hilarious to the touching -- brilliantly presented in a unique, visually striking comic strip style. Takashi Yamada and his wacky wife Matsuko, who has no talent for housework…
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3.5Hybrid Child
OVA · 2014 · 4 ep
Hybrid ChildOVA · 2014 · 4 ep3.5The Hybrid Child is an amazing android that can grow if it is lavished with enough love and care from its owner. Neither fully machine nor fully human, the various Hybrid Child models develop strong emotional bonds with their owners. This…
3.5Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet OVA
Special · 2013 · 2 ep
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet OVASuisei no Gargantia SpecialsSpecial · 2013 · 2 ep3.5Episodes 14 and 15, released with the first and third BD/DVD volumes.
3.5Galaxy Angel Z
TV · 2002 · 9 ep
Galaxy Angel ZTV · 2002 · 9 ep3.5In the far future, the human race advanced to space, and prospered. However, Jikushin ( earthquake of time and space ) which occurred suddenly intercepted all networks, and all the civilizations were reset. However, the human race begins…
3.4BTOOOM!
TV · 2012 · 12 ep
BTOOOM!Btooom!TV · 2012 · 12 ep3.4In the blink of the mind's eye, Ryouta Sakamoto suddenly finds himself transported from playing the hit Btoom! video game to being stranded on a mysterious island, equipped with a day's worth of provisions, a bag of bombs, a strange…
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3.4Boogiepop and Others
TV · 2019 · 18 ep
Boogiepop and OthersBoogiepop wa Warawanai (2019)TV · 2019 · 18 ep3.4There is an urban legend that children tell one another about a shinigami that can release people from the pain they may be suffering. This "Angel of Death" has a name—Boogiepop. And the legends are true. Boogiepop is real. (Source: Seven…
3.4Air
TV · 2005 · 13 ep
AirTV · 2005 · 13 ep3.4Yukito Kunisaki is on a journey in search of the Winged Maiden who was bound to the sky centuries ago, after hearing an old childhood tale from his mother. As Yukito shows his puppet show to people in an attempt to make some money, he…
3.4Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXKidou Senshi Gundam: GQuuuuuuXTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.4Amate Yuzuriha is a high-school student living peacefully in a space colony floating in outer space. When she meets a war refugee named Nyaan, Amate is drawn into the illegal mobile suit dueling sport known as Clan Battle. Under the entry…
3.4Yurikuma Arashi
TV · 2015 · 12 ep
Yurikuma ArashiYuri Kuma ArashiTV · 2015 · 12 ep3.4At some point, somewhere in outer space, the small planet Kumalia exploded. As the particles of what used to be Kumalia showered upon Earth as a meteor shower, for some reason all the bears on earth stood up to attack humanity! In due…
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3.4Genocidal Organ
Movie · 2017 · 1 ep
Genocidal OrganGyakusatsu KikanMovie · 2017 · 1 ep3.4The war on terror exploded, literally, the day Sarajevo was destroyed by a homemade nuclear device. The leading democracies have transformed into total surveillance states, and the developing world has drowned under a wave of genocides…
3.4Mouryou no Hako
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
Mouryou no HakoTV · 2008 · 13 ep3.4Between August and October, 1952, a series of unusual crimes takes place in Musashino and Mitaka: the attempted murder of 14-year-old Kanako Yuzuki, Kanako's abduction from the strange research "hospital" where she was recovering, then…
3.4My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X - I Met My Destined One...
OVA · 2021 · 1 ep
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X - I Met My Destined One...Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta... OVAOVA · 2021 · 1 ep3.4Note: An unaired episode bundled with the special edition of the 7th manga volume.
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3.4Concrete Revolutio: THE LAST SONG
TV · 2016 · 11 ep
Concrete Revolutio: THE LAST SONGConcrete Revolutio: Choujin Gensou - The Last SongTV · 2016 · 11 ep3.4The stage is set in “another Japan” as a banquet of diverse superhumans unfolds… In an imaginary "age of gods" about 20 years after the war, Japan has grown and developed by leaps and bounds. What if all the superhumans ever written about…
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3.4Dogs: Bullets & Carnage
OVA · 2009 · 4 ep
Dogs: Bullets & CarnageOVA · 2009 · 4 ep3.4In a future European city, Mihai Mihaeroff, a former assassin; Badou Nails, a chain-smoking one-eyed mercenary; Fuyumine Naoto, a katana-wielding female orphan; and Heine Rammsteiner, a genetically altered albino gunman, ply their deadly…
3.4Kaidan Restaurant
TV · 2009 · 23 ep
Kaidan RestaurantTV · 2009 · 23 ep3.4TV Asahi announced a new kids anime "Kaidan Restaurant (Thriller Restaurant)" based on a picture book. Each episode will consist of three stories or ''dishes'': the appetizer, the main dish, and dessert. The first two ''dishes'' will deal…
3.4WataMote: No Matter How I Look At It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!
TV · 2013 · 12 ep
WataMote: No Matter How I Look At It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaetemo Omaera ga Warui!TV · 2013 · 12 ep3.4At the tender age of 15, Tomoko Kuroki has already dated hundreds of boys — or at least in dating games she has. The sad truth is that she gets tongue-tied just talking to people, which makes her entrance into the social pressure cooker of…
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3.4Mekakucity Actors
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Mekakucity ActorsTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.4The incidents which occurred on August 14th and 15th bring a group of young boys and girls together… They are members of a group they call themselves the “Mekakushi Dan” (Blindfold Organization) and each member possesses a strange power…
3.491 Days: Shoal of Time
Special · 2017 · 1 ep
91 Days: Shoal of Time91 Days: Toki no Asase/Subete no Kinou/Ashita, Mata AshitaSpecial · 2017 · 1 ep3.4The "Day 13" episode will contain three stories. The first story, "Toki no Asase" (Shoals of Time), will center on Nero and Vanno persuading Frate to skip mass with them and see the circus. The second story, "Subete no Kinou" (Yesterday…
3.4LOST SONG
TV · 2018 · 12 ep
LOST SONGLost SongTV · 2018 · 12 ep3.4Rin, an energetic girl who loves to eat, lives in a verdant frontier village. Deep within the royal palace in the bustling capital city, the songstress Finis spends her days in solitude. Both share a special power no other person has. A…
3.4Please Save My Earth
OVA · 1993 · 6 ep
Please Save My EarthBoku no Chikyuu wo MamotteOVA · 1993 · 6 ep3.4Could a strange recurring dream of being part of a team of alien scientists on the moon truly be real? Sensitive Japanese high school student Alice Sakaguchi doesn’t really believe that, of course... until, one night, when she dreams the…
3.3Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All TimeIzure Saikyou no Renkinjutsushi?TV · 2025 · 12 ep3.3Not even a hero, Takumi Iruma gets accidentally mixed in with a group of heroes chosen to be summoned to another world. As compensation for the mix-up, a goddess offers him the right to choose any skill he wishes for! Hoping for a peaceful…
3.3Joker Game
TV · 2016 · 12 ep
Joker GameTV · 2016 · 12 ep3.3In 1937, before World War II begins in earnest. Lieutenant Colonel Yuuki of the Imperial Japanese Army forms the "D Agency," an army intelligence outfit under his command and tutelage. Army General Staff attaches Lieutenant Sakuma to…
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3.3UNDER NINJA
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
UNDER NINJAUnder NinjaTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.3Ninjas still exist in Japan today. They number around 200,000. The ninja organization NIN (National Intelligence of NINJA) is not controlled by the civilian government, with its elite members performing assassinations and sabotage in…
3.3Rental Magica
TV · 2007 · 24 ep
Rental MagicaTV · 2007 · 24 ep3.3Due to his father's disappearance, Itsuki Iba has to take over the family business: a magician dispatch service. Their family employs countless magicians and other supernatural beings in order to send them out to help those who need…
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3.3Occultic;Nine
TV · 2016 · 12 ep
Occultic;NineTV · 2016 · 12 ep3.3The "paranormal science" story follows nine idiosyncratic individuals, linked by the "Choujou Kagaku Kirikiri Basara" occult summary blog run by 17-year-old second-year high school student Yuuta Gamon. Little incongruities that occur…
3.3Kamisama no Inai Nichiyoubi: Kioku
Special · 2014 · 1 ep
Kamisama no Inai Nichiyoubi: KiokuSpecial · 2014 · 1 ep3.3Unaired episode 13 of Kamisama no Inai Nichiyoubi.
3.3Cardfight!! Vanguard G Next
TV · 2016 · 52 ep
Cardfight!! Vanguard G NextTV · 2016 · 52 ep3.3Team TRY3 members Chrono Shindou, Shion Kiba and Tokoha Anjou move forward to their respective high schools. Each member forms their own team in a bid to decide their own future. The three protagonists are set to clash as rivals in the…
3.2Voices of a Distant Star
OVA · 2002 · 1 ep
Voices of a Distant StarHoshi no KoeOVA · 2002 · 1 ep3.2It is 2046 when a mysterious alien force begins their annihilation of the human race. Leaving behind the one person she loves, Mikako joins the interstellar battle as a pilot. And so - while Mikako risks her life to save mankind - Noboru…
3.2Concrete Revolutio
TV · 2015 · 13 ep
Concrete RevolutioConcrete Revolutio: Choujin GensouTV · 2015 · 13 ep3.2The stage is set in “another Japan” as a banquet of diverse superhumans unfolds… In an imaginary "age of gods" about 20 years after the war, Japan has grown and developed by leaps and bounds. What if all the superhumans ever written about…
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3.2King of Thorn
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
King of ThornIbara no OuMovie · 2009 · 1 ep3.2Panic spreads worldwide as the Medousa Virus threatens to wipe out the human race. Kasumi is one of 160 people chosen to be cryogenically frozen while a cure is found. When she awakens to find the facility overrun with thorny vines and…
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3.2Shamanic Princess
OVA · 1996 · 6 ep
Shamanic PrincessOVA · 1996 · 6 ep3.2To retrieve the talisman stolen by her beloved, Tiara hunts the night, battling monsters with her awesome shamanic powers. Disguised as an ordinary schoolgirl by day, she arrives at his lair only to find her archrival on the scene…
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3.1Umineko: When They Cry
TV · 2009 · 26 ep
Umineko: When They CryUmineko no Naku Koro niTV · 2009 · 26 ep3.1Considered as the third installment in the highly popular "When They Cry" series by 07th Expansion, Umineko no Naku Koro ni takes place on the island of Rokkenjima (六軒島), owned by the immensely wealthy Ushiromiya…
3.1Glassy Ocean
Movie · 1998 · 1 ep
Glassy OceanKujira no ChouyakuMovie · 1998 · 1 ep3.1Time has come to a standstill. A whale appears from a glassy ocean and spends half a day soaring gracefully across the skies. What makes this works extraordinary is the artist's decision to use the transparency and visual bulk of 3D…
3.1Rayearth OVA
OVA · 1997 · 3 ep
Rayearth OVARayearthOVA · 1997 · 3 ep3.1The Earth lies darkened and deserted. Despite the best efforts of the film's heroine, Hikaru, the evil-filled castle of Cephiro has taken over the world and stands in the center of a lifeless Tokyo. Before the ice-witch Alcyone can take…