Best anti-hero anime
521 anime about anti-hero, 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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4.2Puella Magi Madoka Magica
TV · 2011 · 12 ep
Puella Magi Madoka MagicaMahou Shoujo Madoka★MagicaTV · 2011 · 12 ep4.2One night, 14-year-old Madoka Kaname has a terrible nightmare - against the backdrop of a devastated city, she witnesses a girl fight a losing battle against a dreadful being lingering above, while a cat-like magical creature tells Madoka…
4.2BANANA FISH
TV · 2018 · 24 ep
BANANA FISHBanana FishTV · 2018 · 24 ep4.2Nature made Ash Lynx beautiful; nurture made him a cold ruthless killer. A runaway brought up as the adopted heir and sex toy of "Papa" Dino Golzine, Ash, now at the rebellious age of seventeen, forsakes the kingdom held out by the devil…
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4.2Attack on Titan: No Regrets
OVA · 2014 · 2 ep
Attack on Titan: No RegretsShingeki no Kyojin: Kuinaki SentakuOVA · 2014 · 2 ep4.2This prequel to megahit Attack on Titan answers the questions: How did Captain Levi of the Survey Corps go from street thug to humanity's strongest soldier? And how did Commander Erwin become a cold, calculating leader, ready to sacrifice…
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4.2Golden Kamuy Season 3
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
Golden Kamuy Season 3Golden Kamuy 3rd SeasonTV · 2020 · 12 ep4.2Separated from Sugimoto, Asirpa now travels toward the Russian border, focused on discovering more about her and her father’s involvement with the coded tattoos. But Sugimoto is determined to find and protect Asirpa! Along the way, he’ll…
4.2Dorohedoro Season 2
ONA · 2026 · 11 ep
Dorohedoro Season 2ONA · 2026 · 11 ep4.2The anarchy continues as Caiman inches closer to the truth behind his cursed appearance and the mystery around the Cross-Eyes' boss begins to unravel. (Source: Netflix Anime)
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4.2The Founder of Diabolism 2
ONA · 2019 · 8 ep
The Founder of Diabolism 2Mo Dao Zu Shi: Xian Yun PianONA · 2019 · 8 ep4.2Continuing his masquerade as the deranged lunatic from the Lanling Jin Clan, Wei Wuxian resides in the Cloud Recesses while his former cultivation classmate, Lan Wangji, searches for answers about the demonic severed arm they have in…
4.1Naruto: Shippuden
TV · 2007 · 500 ep
Naruto: ShippudenNaruto: ShippuudenTV · 2007 · 500 ep4.1Naruto: Shippuuden is the continuation of the original animated TV series Naruto. The story revolves around an older and slightly more matured Uzumaki Naruto and his quest to save his friend Uchiha Sasuke from the grips of the snake-like…
4.1That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken 2nd SeasonTV · 2021 · 12 ep4.1Now that the Jura Tempest Alliance is growing even further, they will now be meeting the animal kingdom of Eurazania, reuniting with King Gazel, rising tensions between monsters and humans, and Rimuru encountering the strongest enemy he’s…
4.1That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Part 2
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Part 2Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken 2nd Season Part 2TV · 2021 · 12 ep4.1The nation of Tempest is in a festive mood after successfully overcoming the surprise attack from the Falmuth Army and the Western Holy Church. Beyond the festivities lies a meeting between Tempest and its allies to decide the future of…
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4.1My Hero Academia Season 6
TV · 2022 · 25 ep
My Hero Academia Season 6Boku no Hero Academia 6th SeasonTV · 2022 · 25 ep4.1With Tomura Shigaraki at its helm, the former Liberation Army is now known as the Paranormal Liberation Front. This organized criminal group poses an immense threat to the Hero Association, not only because of its sheer size and strength…
4.1KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world!- Legend of Crimson
Movie · 2019 · 1 ep
KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world!- Legend of CrimsonKono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! Movie: Kurenai DensetsuMovie · 2019 · 1 ep4.1A video game-loving shut-in, Satou Kazuma's life should've ended when he was hit by a truck, but through a twist of fate, he ends up reincarnating in another world--and dragging the troublemaking goddess, Aqua, the wildly dorky mage…
4.1My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax!
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax!Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru. KanTV · 2020 · 12 ep4.1As the members of the Service Club band together to host a school prom, Hachiman, Yukino and Yui will have to put their feelings into words and truly learn to understand each other at long last… if the Service Club can even stay afloat…
4.1Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works 2nd Season
TV · 2015 · 13 ep
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works 2nd SeasonTV · 2015 · 13 ep4.1The Holy Grail War continues, with each Master and Servant duo making their move for the omnipotent wish granter. Caster’s plans have been set in motion, beginning with taking Saber captive while Rin and Archer go their separate ways to…
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…
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4.1My Hero Academia Season 7
TV · 2024 · 21 ep
My Hero Academia Season 7Boku no Hero Academia 7th SeasonTV · 2024 · 21 ep4.1Following an all-out battle with the Paranormal Liberation Front, it is difficult for the people of Japan to continue placing faith in their heroes. To combat the combined power of Tomura Shigaraki and All For One, All Might calls for his…
4.1KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! 3
TV · 2024 · 11 ep
KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! 3Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! 3TV · 2024 · 11 ep4.1The dysfunctional party is back, but they may be short a member soon ’cause Kazuma is over it. Disillusioned with adventure, he wants to become a monk, but Aqua, Megumin, and Darkness call bull. However, the career dispute gets put on hold…
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4.1Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor
TV · 2007 · 26 ep
Kaiji - Ultimate SurvivorGyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate SurvivorTV · 2007 · 26 ep4.1Itou Kaiji is a bum who steals car emblems and slashes tires on what seems to be a regular basis. This routine changes one day when he is paid a visit by a man in a trench-coat. Once the two get talking, it seems that the visitor (Calling…
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4.1Moriarty the Patriot Part 2
TV · 2021 · 13 ep
Moriarty the Patriot Part 2Yuukoku no Moriarty Part 2TV · 2021 · 13 ep4.1In the late 19th century, the British Empire nobility reigns while its working class suffers at their hands. Sympathetic to their plight, William James Moriarty wants to topple it all. Frustrated by the systemic inequity, Moriarty…
4.1Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Movie · 2001 · 1 ep
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's DoorCowboy Bebop: Tengoku no TobiraMovie · 2001 · 1 ep4.1As the Cowboy Bebop crew travels the stars, they learn of the largest bounty yet, a huge 300 million Woolongs. Apparently, someone is wielding a hugely powerful chemical weapon, and of course the authorities are at a loss to stop it. The…
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4.1The Founder of Diabolism
ONA · 2018 · 15 ep
The Founder of DiabolismMo Dao Zu ShiONA · 2018 · 15 ep4.1The Wen Clan's rampage caused untold sufferings, and the other cultivation clans launched the "Sunshot Campaign" to join forces against the Wen Clan. Although Wei Wuxian, the Yiling Patriarch, had made great contributions to overthrowing…
4.1Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal
Movie · 2012 · 1 ep
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: EternalMahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica Movie 2: Eien no MonogatariMovie · 2012 · 1 ep4.1The second movie in the Madoka tetralogy. It is a recap of the last four episodes of the series.
4.1Road of Naruto
Special · 2022 · 1 ep
Road of NarutoSpecial · 2022 · 1 ep4.1A special animation made to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the NARUTO anime.
4.1Ave Mujica - The Die is Cast -
TV · 2025 · 13 ep
Ave Mujica - The Die is Cast -BanG Dream! Ave MujicaTV · 2025 · 13 ep4.1"Will you give me the rest of your life?" After losing everything in a single night, Sakiko Togawa reaches out toward an even deeper abyss, one that will drag everyone around her down as well. Gathering the lives of girls burdened with…
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…
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4.0Parasyte -the maxim-
TV · 2014 · 24 ep
Parasyte -the maxim-Kiseijuu: Sei no KakuritsuTV · 2014 · 24 ep4.0They arrive in silence and darkness. They descend from the skies. They have a hunger for human flesh. They are everywhere. They are parasites, alien creatures who must invade–and take control of–a human host to survive. And once they have…
4.0KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! 2
TV · 2017 · 10 ep
KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! 2Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! 2TV · 2017 · 10 ep4.0When Kazuma Satou died, he was given two choices: pass on to heaven or be revived in a fantasy world. After choosing the new world, the goddess Aqua tasked him with defeating the Demon King, and let him choose any weapon to aid him…
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4.0Dororo
TV · 2019 · 24 ep
DororoTV · 2019 · 24 ep4.0Dororo, a young orphan thief, meets Hyakkimaru, a powerful ronin. Hyakkimaru's father, a greedy feudal lord, had made a pact with 12 demons, offering his yet-unborn son's body parts in exchange for great power. Thus, Hyakkimaru - who was…
4.0PSYCHO-PASS
TV · 2012 · 22 ep
PSYCHO-PASSPsycho-PassTV · 2012 · 22 ep4.0Justice, and the enforcement of it, has changed. In the 22nd century, Japan enforces the Sibyl System, an objective means of determining the threat level of each citizen by examining their mental state for signs of criminal intent, known…
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4.0Fate/Zero
TV · 2011 · 13 ep
Fate/ZeroTV · 2011 · 13 ep4.0With the promise of granting any wish, the omnipotent Holy Grail triggered three wars in the past, each too cruel and fierce to leave a victor. In spite of that, the wealthy Einzbern family is confident that the Fourth Holy Grail War will…
4.0The Eminence in Shadow
TV · 2022 · 20 ep
The Eminence in ShadowKage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!TV · 2022 · 20 ep4.0Some people just aren’t suited to playing the part of the flashy, in-your-face hero or the dastardly, mustache-twirling villain with larger-than-life panache. Instead, they operate in the shadows and pull the strings of society through wit…
4.0My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!
TV · 2015 · 13 ep
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru. ZokuTV · 2015 · 13 ep4.0Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru. Zoku picks up immediately after the events of the first season, continuing the adventures of the Volunteer Service Club—the dispassionate Hachiman Hikigaya, the cheerful Yui Yuigahama…
4.0Bungo Stray Dogs 2
TV · 2016 · 12 ep
Bungo Stray Dogs 2Bungou Stray Dogs 2nd SeasonTV · 2016 · 12 ep4.0Despite their differences in position, three men—the youngest senior executive of the Port Mafia, Osamu Dazai, the lowest ranking member, Sakunosuke Oda, and the intelligence agent, Angou Sakaguchi—gather at the Lupin Bar at the end of the…
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4.0Great Pretender
TV · 2020 · 23 ep
Great PretenderTV · 2020 · 23 ep4.0Self-styled “Japan's greatest swindler” Makoto Edamura is mainly targeting elder people and occasional foreign travelers. But when he tries to scam an apparently clueless French tourist in Tokyo, he can't possibly imagine that what looked…
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4.0Bungo Stray Dogs 3
TV · 2019 · 12 ep
Bungo Stray Dogs 3Bungou Stray Dogs 3rd SeasonTV · 2019 · 12 ep4.0The White Tiger and the Black Beast – Nakajima Atsushi and Akutagawa Ryunosuke’s fight against Francis F. brings an end to the great war against the Guild. Life goes on as normal in Yokohama, thanks to the continued truce between the Armed…
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4.0Baccano!
TV · 2007 · 13 ep
Baccano!TV · 2007 · 13 ep4.0During the early 1930s in Chicago, the transcontinental train, Flying Pussyfoot, is starting its legendary journey that will leave a trail of blood all over the country. At the same time in New York, the ambitious scientist Szilard and his…
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4.0Hellsing Ultimate
OVA · 2006 · 10 ep
Hellsing UltimateOVA · 2006 · 10 ep4.0Hellsing, a secret organization of the British government, has long been battling supernatural threats to keep the people safe from creatures of the night. The current leader, Integra Wingates Hellsing controls her own personal army to…