Best afterlife anime
131 anime about afterlife, 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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3.5Shigofumi
TV · 2008 · 12 ep
ShigofumiTV · 2008 · 12 ep3.5When someone dies, what should their final words be? Words that couldn't be said while still alive - of love, hate, hope, regret or perhaps words without any importance. These words are sent through letters called "shigofumi" from the…
3.5Dandelion
ONA · 2026 · 7 ep
DandelionONA · 2026 · 7 ep3.5Dandelion follows Tetsuo Tanba and Misaki Kurogane, members of the Japanese Angel Federation’s Send-Off Department. Their job? Tracking down restless earthbound spirits and gently guiding them to the afterlife. While other angels rush to…
3.5Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
Movie · 2007 · 1 ep
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust RebellionBleach Movie 2: The DiamondDust Rebellion - Mou Hitotsu no HyourinmaruMovie · 2007 · 1 ep3.5A valuable artifact known as "King's Seal" ("Ouin") is stolen by a mysterious group of people during transport in the Soul Society. Toshiro Hitsugaya, the 10th Division Captain of Gotei 13, is assigned to transport the seal, fights the…
3.5As Miss Beelzebub Likes it.
TV · 2018 · 12 ep
As Miss Beelzebub Likes it.Beelzebub-jou no Okinimesu mama.TV · 2018 · 12 ep3.5Murin's lands his dream job with the demon king he's always held in awe, but when his tenure begins, it turns out the demon king isn't quite what he expected... (Source: Yen Press)
3.5My Ribdiculous Reincarnation
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
My Ribdiculous ReincarnationMegami "Isekai Tensei Nani ni Naritai desu ka" Ore "Yuusha no Rokkotsu de"TV · 2026 · 12 ep3.5My reincarnation destination is... “the rib of a harem-loving, happy-ending, overpowered hero”!? An isekai reincarnation anime that defies animation conventions is born! Beyond traditional animation, this series delivers an exhilarating…
3.5After-school Hanako-kun Season 2
TV · 2024 · 4 ep
After-school Hanako-kun Season 2Houkago Shounen Hanako-kun Part 2TV · 2024 · 4 ep3.5The spirit Hanako-kun and his human assistant, first-year student Nene Yashiro, keep the peace between supernatural forces and the students of Kamome Academy. When they’re not fighting to maintain balance between the living and spirit…
3.5GHOST CAT ANZU
Movie · 2024 · 1 ep
GHOST CAT ANZUBakeneko Anzu-chanMovie · 2024 · 1 ep3.5Precocious tween Karin finds herself abandoned by her father in rural Japan. Living in a temple with her grandfather, she meets Anzu, a giant “ghost cat” and notorious layabout tasked with looking after her. Distrustful of her new…
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3.5Shigofumi: And Then...
Special · 2008 · 1 ep
Shigofumi: And Then...Shigofumi: Sore karaSpecial · 2008 · 1 ep3.5The 13th episode of Shigofumi.
3.5Twin Spica
TV · 2003 · 20 ep
Twin SpicaFutatsu no SpicaTV · 2003 · 20 ep3.5When Kamogawa Asumi was just a baby, her mother was grievously injured when a rocket crashed to the ground. Five years later, having been in a coma all the time, Asumi's mother finally dies, and the little girl struggles to come to terms…
3.5Yao Shen Ji 3rd Season
ONA · 2018 · 40 ep
Yao Shen Ji 3rd SeasonONA · 2018 · 40 ep3.5The 3rd season of Yao Shen Ji.
3.5High School DxD
TV · 2012 · 12 ep
High School DxDTV · 2012 · 12 ep3.5Issei Hyodo is your average perverted high school student whose one wish in life is to have his own harem, but he's got to be one of the unluckiest guys around. He goes on his first date with a girl only to get brutally attacked and killed…
3.5Blood Lad
TV · 2013 · 10 ep
Blood LadTV · 2013 · 10 ep3.5Staz is the vampire boss of a section of the demon world, but he has little interest in human blood. He's more infatuated with Japanese culture. When he learns that Yanagi Fuyumi, a Japanese teenage girl, accidentally wanders into the…
3.5Black Summoner
TV · 2022 · 12 ep
Black SummonerKuro no ShoukanshiTV · 2022 · 12 ep3.5Waking up in a strange new place with no memory of his past life, Kelvin learns that he’s bartered away those very memories in exchange for powerful new abilities during his recent transmigration. Heading out into a whole new world as a…
3.5Corpse Princess: Kuro
TV · 2009 · 12 ep
Corpse Princess: KuroShikabane Hime: KuroTV · 2009 · 12 ep3.5A direct continuation of Shikabane Hime Aka, taking place six months after Tagami Keisei's death at the hands of the Shichisei (Seven Stars), a group of elite Shikabane who act on more than just regrets. As per Keisei's dying wish, Kagami…
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3.5TASOKARE HOTEL
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
TASOKARE HOTELTasokare HotelTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.5The "Tasokare Hotel" never sees afternoon, nor does it see night, but rather exists in a state of endless twilight. This hotel exists in a limbo state, as a place that allows souls who have not yet decided if they are meant to pass on to…
3.5Rin-ne 3
TV · 2017 · 25 ep
Rin-ne 3Kyoukai no Rinne 3rd SeasonTV · 2017 · 25 ep3.5Saving lost souls on the tightest budget known to man is only a day's work for half-human, half-Shinigami kind-of-thing Rinne. Together with the almost too-collected Sakura and his black cat Rokumon, life continues as normal as Rinne helps…
3.4The Faraway Paladin
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
The Faraway PaladinSaihate no PaladinTV · 2021 · 12 ep3.4In the ruined city of the dead far from human civilization lives a single human child named Will. He is raised by three undead: Blood the heroic skeleton warrior, Mary the ladylike mummy priestess, and Gus the crotchety ghost wizard. The…
3.4Rin-ne 2
TV · 2016 · 25 ep
Rin-ne 2Kyoukai no Rinne 2nd SeasonTV · 2016 · 25 ep3.4The shinigami Rinne Rokudou, and Sakura Mamiya, the girl who can see ghosts, attend the same school. The two spend their days solving the worries of spirits. Rinne is so poor that he is forced to borrow money from Sakura to buy shinigami…
3.4Record of Ragnarok
ONA · 2021 · 12 ep
Record of RagnarokShuumatsu no WalküreONA · 2021 · 12 ep3.47 million years of human civilization is coming to an end… Every thousand years, all the gods of the world gather in heaven to attend the Conference of Mankind Survival. The gods agree to end to mankind due to their foolish acts, but…
3.4Corpse Princess: Aka
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
Corpse Princess: AkaShikabane Hime: AkaTV · 2008 · 13 ep3.4After being brutally murdered along with her family, Makina Hoshimura turns into a Shikabane Hime, a living corpse contracted to the Kougon Cult, in order to exert revenge on the mysterious undead organization responsible for her death…
3.4Elegant Yokai Apartment Life
TV · 2017 · 26 ep
Elegant Yokai Apartment LifeYoukai Apartment no Yuuga na NichijouTV · 2017 · 26 ep3.4Yuushi Inaba, a 16-year-old boy whose parents died three years ago. He moved into his uncle's house, but resolved to move into a dormitory in high school. Plans changed when that dormitory burned down. He eventually finds a cheap…
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3.4Hells
Movie · 2008 · 1 ep
HellsMovie · 2008 · 1 ep3.4Amagane Rinne had an accident and died while hurrying to school. She suddenly arrived in an awkward school... in Hell, filled with demons. While she is struggling and wishing to go back to the world whence she came from, she makes friends…
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3.4Graveyard Kitaro
TV · 2008 · 11 ep
Graveyard KitaroHakaba KitarouTV · 2008 · 11 ep3.4Kitarou is a youkai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans…
3.4Love Between Fairy and Devil
ONA · 2022 · 12 ep
Love Between Fairy and DevilCang Lan JueONA · 2022 · 12 ep3.4The ancient demon, Dongfang Qingcang, who has been suppressed for a thousand years, comes back to the three worlds and starts a war between immortals and demons the moment he is reborn. In order to get out, the demon lord swaps souls with…
3.3Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!
TV · 2019 · 12 ep
Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!Watashi, Nouryoku wa Heikinchi de tte Itta yo ne!TV · 2019 · 12 ep3.3When she turns ten years old, Adele von Ascham is hit with a horrible headache–and memories of her previous life as an eighteen-year-old Japanese girl named Kurihara Misato. That life changed abruptly, however, when Misato died trying to…
3.3Phantom of the Idol
TV · 2022 · 10 ep
Phantom of the IdolKami Kuzu☆IdolTV · 2022 · 10 ep3.3Most idols are fueled by their love of performing before adoring fans. Yuuya, however, is fueled by his love of an easy paycheck! Yuuya is one half of the idol duo ZINGS, but his supreme laziness (not to mention his disdain for idol fans…
3.3hololiveERROR
ONA · 2022 · 24 ep
hololiveERRORONA · 2022 · 24 ep3.3Aogami High School collapsed due to undetermined circumstances. Several details of the accident remain mysterious, including reported involvement by numerous students and staff members, a reported large earthquake occurring but not…
3.3PUNCH LINE
TV · 2015 · 12 ep
PUNCH LINEPunch LineTV · 2015 · 12 ep3.3When your day begins with being held hostage in a hijacking, can things get much worse? How about being kicked out of your own body? Or learning that if you can't re-possess your physical shell, you'll trigger a panty-fueled apocalypse…
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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…
3.3Gantz: Second Stage
TV · 2004 · 13 ep
Gantz: Second StageGantz 2nd StageTV · 2004 · 13 ep3.3Kurono Kei and his ex-elementary school classmate, Kato Masaru have survived the first two ordeals that the unknown black sphere Gantz has sent them through. Exploding body parts, struggling to stay alive till the last seconds and seeing…
3.3Rin-ne
TV · 2015 · 25 ep
Rin-neKyoukai no RinneTV · 2015 · 25 ep3.3As a child Sakura Mamiya mysteriously disappeared in the woods behind her grandma's home. She returned whole and healthy, but since then she has had the power to see ghosts. Now a teenager, she just wishes the ghosts would leave her alone!…
3.3GeGeGe no Kitaro
TV · 2018 · 97 ep
GeGeGe no KitaroGegege no Kitarou (2018)TV · 2018 · 97 ep3.3Nearly twenty years into the 21st century, people have forgotten the existence of Yokai. When a number of unexplainable phenomena plague adults of the human world with confusion and chaos, thirteen-year-old Mana writes a letter to the…
3.3Dekin no Mogura: The Earthbound Mole
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Dekin no Mogura: The Earthbound MoleDekin no MoguraTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.3"I won't die 'cause I was banned from the afterlife." A shady self-proclaimed hermit named Momoyuki Mogura, AKA: Mogura, is banned from the afterlife due to an incident. Now he collects spirit possessed will-o'-wisps in his lantern, hoping…
3.3Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie
Movie · 1993 · 1 ep
Yu Yu Hakusho: The MovieYuu☆Yuu☆Hakusho (Movie)Movie · 1993 · 1 ep3.3Yusuke Urameshi is not exactly what you'd call an angel. In fact, some might call him down right devilish. But when he dies in an accident trying to save a child, he finds himself in the Spirit World. Unfortunately for Yusuke, his name is…
3.3Vampire Princess Miyu
OVA · 1988 · 4 ep
Vampire Princess MiyuKyuuketsuhime MiyuOVA · 1988 · 4 ep3.3A quiet gothic horror story about a vampire girl, Miyu, whose destiny it is to hunt down murderous demons known as Shinma and return them to their land of origin, the Dark. Miyu is pursued by the Spiritualist Himiko, determined to find out…
3.3Pupipo!
TV · 2014 · 15 ep
Pupipo!TV · 2014 · 15 ep3.3The story centers around Wakaba Himeji, a fifth-grade girl who can see things others cannot. As a result, she is scared by her surroundings, keeps her distance from others, and lives a lonely life. One day, she meet a mysterious soft, pink…