Best denpa anime
157 anime about denpa, 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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3.5Aura
Movie · 2013 · 1 ep
AuraAura: Maryuuin Kouga Saigo no TatakaiMovie · 2013 · 1 ep3.5Ichirou Satou once lived a life of adolescent delusion as the great “Maryuin Koga.” Bullied by his peers and shunned by his classmates, Ichirou transferred schools in an effort star anew. But when he encounters a girl in a blue cape…
3.5Electromagnetic Girlfriend
OVA · 2009 · 2 ep
Electromagnetic GirlfriendDenpa-teki na KanojoOVA · 2009 · 2 ep3.5Juuzawa Juu is a delinquent high school boy who just wants to be left alone. One day, he is approached by Ochibana Ame, who claims that she knew him in a previous life, and now wants to serve him as his "knight". At first Juu wants nothing…
3.5Ghost Hound
TV · 2007 · 22 ep
Ghost HoundShinreigariTV · 2007 · 22 ep3.5In an isolated region of Kyushu lies the town of Suiten. Though seeming small and modest, Suiten is not a picturesque place for a vacation, unless it is from the “Unseen World”. Taro, Makoto and Masayuki, three boys with…
3.5Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl: The Nighttime Sun
Special · 2012 · 1 ep
Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl: The Nighttime SunDenpa Onna to Seishun Otoko: Mayonaka no TaiyouSpecial · 2012 · 1 ep3.5Unaired 13th episode included in the seventh Blu-ray/DVD box volume. Makoto goes to the festival with Ryuuko. Makoto gets to the shrine where Erio is waiting and is greeted by Yashiro, who claims she will demonstrate a small part of her…
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3.5Artiswitch
ONA · 2021 · 6 ep
ArtiswitchONA · 2021 · 6 ep3.5There was a rumour among the young people in Harajuku, Tokyo. There is a place called Ura-Harajuku somewhere in Harajuku, and it seems that there is a shop run by a witch. The witch's name is Nina. A young witch with a chameleon and a pig…
3.5Spring and Chaos
Special · 1996 · 1 ep
Spring and ChaosIhatov Gensou: Kenji no HaruSpecial · 1996 · 1 ep3.5A unique biographical sketch of the life of the great modern Japanese poet Kenji Miyazawa, SPRING AND CHAOS is highly stylized and intense and draws on Miyazawa's writing techniques to tell his life story. Miyazawa often used animals as…
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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…
3.5You are Ms. Servant
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
You are Ms. ServantKimi wa Meido-sama.TV · 2024 · 12 ep3.5This is the story of a maid who is all alone in the world, but who finally finds a family. Told from young that her only worth is as a killer, Yuki had known nothing else except cold efficiency and following orders. Now that she has a…
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3.5GOOD NIGHT WORLD
ONA · 2023 · 12 ep
GOOD NIGHT WORLDGood Night WorldONA · 2023 · 12 ep3.5In the online game "Planet," there is a powerful team of four players. This team goes by the name "The Akabane Family," and its members are a pseudo-family that only exists in the game. Although they aren't aware of it, these four players…
3.5Alien Nine
OVA · 2001 · 4 ep
Alien NineAlien 9OVA · 2001 · 4 ep3.5Yuri Ootani, a girl who has been afraid of aliens, has been chosen to be on the alien party with the class president Kumi Kawamura, whose only intention to join the alien party is to get out of presidential duties, as well as Kasumi Tomine…
3.5FX Fighter Kurumi-chan
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
FX Fighter Kurumi-chanFX Senshi Kurumi-chanTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.5University student Kurumi Fukuga has finally fulfilled her long-held desire of starting foreign exchange (FX) trading, motivated by recouping the 20 million yen her late mother lost in trading. "I'll easily make it back," she thought, but…
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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…
3.4Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl
TV · 2011 · 12 ep
Ground Control to Psychoelectric GirlDenpa Onna to Seishun OtokoTV · 2011 · 12 ep3.4Makoto Niwa just moved to the city to live with his aunt Meme after his parents were reassigned to work overseas. He is perfectly fine with that, saying it will give him the chance to live the dream life of an adolescent boy. He keeps…
3.4Flowers of Evil
TV · 2013 · 13 ep
Flowers of EvilAku no HanaTV · 2013 · 13 ep3.4Kasuga Takao is a boy who loves reading books, particularly Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. A girl at his school, Saeki Nanako, is his muse and his Venus, and he admires her from a distance. One day, he forgets his copy of Les Fleurs du…
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3.4My Home Hero
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
My Home HeroTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.4After killing his daughter’s abusive yakuza boyfriend to save her, ordinary salaryman Tetsuo Tosu becomes embroiled in the dark criminal underworld. The wish for a simple life he and his wife Kasen had for their daughter has been reduced…
3.4NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE
TV · 2026 · 13 ep
NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSENeedy Girl OverdoseTV · 2026 · 13 ep3.4OMGkawaiiAngel, affectionately known as "KAngel", is the top streamer girl with 10 million subscribers, and not a day goes by without seeing her in action. Whether online, on TV, or at a live show, she is always surrounded by her cheering…
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…
3.4Cencoroll
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
CencorollMovie · 2009 · 1 ep3.4When a gigantic, unearthly monster suddenly looms on the skyline of a Japanese city, the expected occurs—the Japan Self-Defense Forces roll out the tanks while the public panics. Nobody knows what it is or where it came from, but…
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3.4Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kaku: Outbreak
OVA · 2013 · 1 ep
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kaku: OutbreakOVA · 2013 · 1 ep3.4The story is set in the same Hinamizawa village of the previous stories. The village has been completely sealed off due to a mysterious virus in 1983, and Maebara Keiichi and Ryuuguu Rena deal with the outbreak. (Source: Anime News Network)
3.4Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Special: Nekogoroshi-hen
Special · 2007 · 1 ep
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Special: Nekogoroshi-henSpecial · 2007 · 1 ep3.4After losing a bet, Keichi, Mion, Rena, Satoko and Rika parade around the town in costumes. When they come to a fork in the road, they decide to go to Yagouchi, a nearby abandoned village. Once there Keichii and Rena learn the mystery of a…
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…
3.4Key the Metal Idol
OVA · 1994 · 15 ep
Key the Metal IdolOVA · 1994 · 15 ep3.4Her classmates at school called her Key, as in the "key" to a strange mystery. Key's "grandfather" was a kindly old scientist wanting to use his skill in robotics to create peace and love in the world. But when that kindly old scientist…
3.4Digimon: Hurricane Touchdown
Movie · 2000 · 2 ep
Digimon: Hurricane TouchdownDigimon Adventure 02 MoviesMovie · 2000 · 2 ep3.4Years after a young boy in America loses one of his Digimon friends, an evil viral Digimon successfully kidnaps the original Chosen Children. Their younger friends must race against time with their Digimon partners to discover the source…
3.4Malice@Doll
OVA · 2001 · 3 ep
Malice@DollOVA · 2001 · 3 ep3.4Malice, a sex robot living in an abandoned human city, is assaulted and violated by a mysterious creature. Upon awakening, Malice finds out that she has become human and can pass on her humanity to her fellow machines. However, her gift…
3.4X&Y
ONA · 2023 · 16 ep
X&YAiyou de MishiONA · 2023 · 16 ep3.4When Yan moved back to his hometown, he never expected to be at the center of an eerie mystery. One day, he heads to XY Escape Room where he meets the owner, Xu, and finds himself completely captivated by her. But after this fateful…
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3.4Angels of Death
TV · 2018 · 12 ep
Angels of DeathSatsuriku no TenshiTV · 2018 · 12 ep3.413-year old Rachel awakens to find herself trapped in the basement of an abandoned building. Without any memories, or even a clue as to where she could be, she wanders the building, lost and dizzy. In her search, she comes across a man…
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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…
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3.4Prétear: The New Legend of Snow White
TV · 2001 · 13 ep
Prétear: The New Legend of Snow WhiteShin Shirayuki-hime Densetsu PrétearTV · 2001 · 13 ep3.4A sixteen year old girl is struggling to adjust to a new step-family when seven guys appear on the scene revealing that she possesses a special magical power. Shying away from the strange group, she later joins them when a monster places…
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3.4Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Digimon Adventure 02 The BeginningDigimon Adventure 02: The BeginningMovie · 2023 · 1 ep3.4It’s 2012, and ten years have passed since the adventure in the Digital World. Daisuke Motomiya is now twenty, and he and the rest of the DigiDestined seem to be changing bit by bit in terms of appearance and lifestyle. Then one day, a…
3.4Urusei Yatsura Movie 4: Lum The Forever
Movie · 1986 · 1 ep
Urusei Yatsura Movie 4: Lum The ForeverMovie · 1986 · 1 ep3.4Strange things begin happening in Tomobiki Town... When a great cherry tree, "Tarozakura" is cut down while Lum & Co. are making a movie, Lum loses her horns-and her powers! Thus begins the strangest and most lyrical of the Urusei Yatsura…
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3.3Magical Girl Raising Project
TV · 2016 · 12 ep
Magical Girl Raising ProjectMahou Shoujo Ikusei KeikakuTV · 2016 · 12 ep3.3A social game called The Magical Girl Raising Project allows one in tens of thousands of people to be a "magical girl" — possessing extraordinary physical capabilities and looks, as well as special magical powers that set them apart from…
3.3.hack//SIGN
TV · 2002 · 26 ep
.hack//SIGN.hack//SignTV · 2002 · 26 ep3.3A young wavemaster, only known by the alias of Tsukasa, wakes up in an MMORPG called The World, with slight amnesia. He does not know what he has previously done before he woke up. In The World, he is suspected to be a hacker of the…
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3.3Myself; Yourself
TV · 2007 · 13 ep
Myself; YourselfTV · 2007 · 13 ep3.3For the sake of parents' business plans, Hidaka Sana moved to Tokyo. Five years later, he has become a high school student, and returned to his hometown, Sakuranomori. He feels uneasy because the streets of his hometown and his old friend…
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3.3Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre
ONA · 2023 · 12 ep
Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the MacabreItou Junji: ManiacONA · 2023 · 12 ep3.3A Netflix produced anime series adapting 20 stories chosen by Junji Ito, including from: - Tomie - Souichi - The Hanging Balloons - The Strange Hikizuri Siblings: The Séance - Unendurable Labyrinth - The Long Hair in the Attic - Bullied…
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3.3The Grimm Variations
ONA · 2024 · 6 ep
The Grimm VariationsGrimm KumikyokuONA · 2024 · 6 ep3.3Once upon a time, brothers Jacob and Wilhelm collected fairy tales from across the land and made them into a book. They also had a much younger sister, the innocent and curious Charlotte, who they loved very much. One day, while the…
3.3NieA_7
TV · 2000 · 13 ep
NieA_7NieA Under 7TV · 2000 · 13 ep3.3In the 21st century, aliens have arrived on Earth and live among humans. In sleepy Enohana, the dirt-poor student Chigasaki Mayuko finds herself living together with NieA, a low-caste ("Under Seven") alien. While Mayuko struggles…