Best drawing anime
139 anime about drawing, 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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3.6Sketch Book ~full color'S~
TV · 2007 · 13 ep
Sketch Book ~full color'S~Sketchbook: Full Color'sTV · 2007 · 13 ep3.6No matter where she goes, Sora takes her sketchbook along. The world is full of mysterious and beautiful things, after all, and Sora doesn't want to miss a single one. The best way she knows to capture each moment is by drawing and…
3.6Mama wa Shougaku 4-nensei
TV · 1992 · 51 ep
Mama wa Shougaku 4-nenseiTV · 1992 · 51 ep3.6Natsumi Mizuki is a 4th grader whose parents have gone to London. Her Aunt Izumi comes to live with her. Izumi is an aspiring manga writer who is trying to get her first big break, so she doesn't have time for a baby that appears out of…
3.5Senryu Girl
TV · 2019 · 12 ep
Senryu GirlSenryuu ShoujoTV · 2019 · 12 ep3.5Eiji Busujima was a delinquent in middle school, but now that he’s in high school, he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s even joined the literature club! Unfortunately, while Eiji’s heart might be in the right place, his face didn’t…
3.5Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It r=1-sinθ
TV · 2022 · 12 ep
Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It r=1-sinθRikei ga Koi ni Ochita no de Shoumei shitemita. HeartTV · 2022 · 12 ep3.5Following the events of their trip to Okinawa, Saitama University graduate students Shinya Yukimura and Ayame Himuro have failed to obtain the data necessary to scientifically prove their love for each other. Unable to replicate the exact…
3.5A Day Before Us
ONA · 2018 · 10 ep
A Day Before UsYeon-ae HalujeonONA · 2018 · 10 ep3.5During a rain shower, college student Ha Eun encounters a young man named Yeon Woo who has an umbrella. As the tent above them is about to burst apart from the heavy rain, she latches onto Yeon Woo in order to shield herself. Not realizing…
3.5Magic Knight Rayearth II
TV · 1995 · 29 ep
Magic Knight Rayearth IITV · 1995 · 29 ep3.5Soon after Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu return to Tokyo, the three of them meet at Tokyo Tower to talk. Hikaru says that she wishes they could return to Cephiro and do something good for the land that Princess Emeraude protected so dearly. Umi and…
3.5Suu-funkan no Yell wo
Movie · 2024 · 1 ep
Suu-funkan no Yell woMovie · 2024 · 1 ep3.5The film's story begins when a high schooler who makes music videos meets a teacher who has given up on music. Amateur music video creator Kanata Asaya sees teacher and musician Yuu Orie busking on the street, and decides to make a music…
Mature
3.5I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying
TV · 2014 · 13 ep
I Can't Understand What My Husband Is SayingDanna ga Nani wo Itteiru ka Wakaranai KenTV · 2014 · 13 ep3.5The anime follows the daily life of an earnest, hardworking office lady named Kaoru and her otaku husband, who is totally immersed in a certain huge net bulletin board system.
3.5A Galaxy Next Door
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
A Galaxy Next DoorOtonari ni GingaTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.5Ever since their father died, Ichirou Kuga has struggled to support his two younger siblings on nothing but a small inheritance and his passion for drawing manga. But it’s becoming harder to keep up with his growing responsibilities and…
3.5Pokémon Heroes
Movie · 2002 · 1 ep
Pokémon HeroesPokemon Movie 05: Mizu no Miyako no Mamorigami Latias to LatiosMovie · 2002 · 1 ep3.5Long ago, on an island called Altomare, there lived an old man and woman. One day, the couple found two small children lying on the shore, badly wounded. The couple took them in and took care of them, and the children quickly recovered…
3.5Miss Hokusai
Movie · 2015 · 1 ep
Miss HokusaiSarusuberi: Miss HokusaiMovie · 2015 · 1 ep3.5The time: 1814. The place: Edo, now known as Tokyo. One of the highest populated cities in the world, teeming with peasants, samurai, townsmen, merchants, nobles, artists, courtesans, and perhaps even supernatural things. A much…
3.5Heaven's Design Team: Idea 13
Special · 2021 · 1 ep
Heaven's Design Team: Idea 13Tenchi Souzou Design-bu: Idea 13Special · 2021 · 1 ep3.5Episode 13 that was streamed exclusively on Amazon. This time God's order is to "make five animals and combine all of them in the end". The designers are stumped by this ultra unreasonable and difficult order. They each work their…
3.5Fancy Lala
TV · 1998 · 26 ep
Fancy LalaMahou no Stage Fancy LalaTV · 1998 · 26 ep3.5What would you do if you could be anything you wanted? Miho Shinohara gets her chance when some little friends drop off a magical crayon that changes her life forever! 10-year-old Miho is about to see what life is like as 15-year-old Lala…
3.5DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATOROIjiranaide, Nagatoro-sanTV · 2021 · 12 ep3.5"A girl in a lower grade just made me cry!" One day, Senpai visits the library after school and becomes the target of a super sadistic junior! The name of the girl who teases, torments, and tantalizes Senpai is "Nagatoro!" She's annoying…
3.5This Art Club Has a Problem!
TV · 2016 · 12 ep
This Art Club Has a Problem!Kono Bijutsu-bu ni wa Mondai ga Aru!TV · 2016 · 12 ep3.5The anime focuses on an art club in a certain middle school, and its members: Subaru Uchimaki, who is a genius at drawing faces, but only wants to draw the perfect 2D wife; Colette, a rich troublemaker who never stops making mischief; and…
3.5Arte
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
ArteTV · 2020 · 12 ep3.5Florence, early 16th century. The birthplace of the renaissance era, where art is thriving. In one small corner of this vast city, one sheltered girl’s journey begins. She dreams of becoming an artist, an impossible career for a girl born…
3.5DENKI-GAI
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
DENKI-GAIDenki-gai no Honya-sanTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.5The "youthful bookstore comedy" revolves around the folks who work in a manga shop deep in a certain "Electric Town" neighborhood. ("Denki-Gai" or "Electric Town" is a popular name for shopping areas that specialize or used to specialize…
3.5Heaven’s Design Team
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
Heaven’s Design TeamTenchi Souzou Design-buTV · 2021 · 12 ep3.5I made the light, the water, and the earth below. Now it's time to make the life that dwells upon it. Actually... that sounds like a giant headache, so I'll contract it out! Heaven's Design Team is an agency that creates made-to-order life…
3.5Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!
TV · 2025 · 11 ep
Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!Alma-chan wa Kazoku ni NaritaiTV · 2025 · 11 ep3.5A body that combines the appearance of an adorable young girl with overwhelming combat efficiency. An AI with intelligence and decision-making skills that surpass human capabilities—the perfect autonomous robot, "Alma" was created by the…
3.5Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai.: Menma e no Tegami
Special · 2012 · 1 ep
Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai.: Menma e no TegamiSpecial · 2012 · 1 ep3.5Special Picture Drama episode included on the Anohana Fes. Memorial DVD/Blu-ray Box
3.5GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class
TV · 2009 · 12 ep
GA Geijutsuka Art Design ClassGA: Geijutsuka Art Design ClassTV · 2009 · 12 ep3.5GA is a class that specializes in the arts at Ayanoi High School. Kisaragi, Noda Miki, Kyoju, Tomokane and Namiko are a group of five friends who have colorful adventures and learn about art techniques. (Source: Anime News Network)
3.5Tenchi Forever
Movie · 1999 · 1 ep
Tenchi ForeverTenchi Muyou! in Love 2: Harukanaru OmoiMovie · 1999 · 1 ep3.5Tenchi walks into the mountains and disappears. After searching all over Japan for Tenchi, Ayeka and Ryoko finally locate him in Tokyo where he is now several years older. Tenchi appears to be in a parallel world with a mysterious girl…
Mature
3.4True Tears
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
True TearsTV · 2008 · 13 ep3.4Shinichiro is a student living in what would be a dream come true for most high school boys, but for him is mostly a frustration. A well liked girl in school named Hiromi has lived in his house for a year along with his family. Her father…
3.416bit Sensation: Another Layer
TV · 2023 · 13 ep
16bit Sensation: Another LayerTV · 2023 · 13 ep3.4Konoha Akisato is an illustrator that loves beautiful girls and bishojo games. Her dream is to become a super-popular illustrator, so she is working hard at a bishojo game production company, but reality isn't that kind... With the golden…
3.4Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck RightChanto Suenai Kyuuketsuki-chanTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.4Luna Ishikawa is a dark and mysterious vampire—or so she'd like her new classmates to believe. The truth is, while she may be one of the not-so-mythical bloodsuckers, she doesn't really live up to the hype. She's short and clumsy, and she…
3.4Police in a Pod
TV · 2022 · 13 ep
Police in a PodHakozume: Kouban Joshi no GyakushuuTV · 2022 · 13 ep3.4Officer Mai Kawai has had enough! She’s sick of being a police officer—but just when she’s about to hand in her resignation, the arrival of a brilliant (and beautiful) ace detective named Seiko Fuji changes her mind. Will Fuji reignite…
3.4The Comic Artist and Assistants Specials
Special · 2014 · 6 ep
The Comic Artist and Assistants SpecialsMangaka-san to Assistant-san to The Animation SpecialsSpecial · 2014 · 6 ep3.4Specials released with the Blu-ray/DVD volumes.
3.4Jie Yao
ONA · 2020 · 13 ep
Jie YaoONA · 2020 · 13 ep3.4Cheng Ke quit his original job in pursuit of art, and did not know Jiang Yu. He also became his tenant and started a new life. The strangers in these two different fields of work started to conflict, from mutual rejection to mutual…
3.4Garden of Remembrance
Movie · 2024 · 1 ep
Garden of RemembranceMovie · 2024 · 1 ep3.4Beer cans and a whisky glass are placed in an open space on the floor. Though a bit disorganized, ”Your” room is filled with art supplies and an electric guitar lining the perimeter of the room. The alarm on a phone goes off, and “You”…
3.4Flanders no Inu
TV · 1975 · 52 ep
Flanders no InuTV · 1975 · 52 ep3.4Nello Tarth is a poor but happy orphan who lives with his grandfather Jehan in a little village nearby Antwerp. Nello has a talent for drawing pictures and has been fascinated by it since he saw one of Rubens (a famous artist) pictures as…
3.4SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
SING "YESTERDAY" FOR MEYesterday wo UtatteTV · 2020 · 12 ep3.4A story of love and humanity, following four boys and girls trying to live their best lives through hardship and turmoil, in a small town on a private rail line just outside of Shinjuku. Minor misunderstandings lead to big complications…
3.4The Comic Artist & His Assistants
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
The Comic Artist & His AssistantsMangaka-san to Assistant-san to The AnimationTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.4A life description about the mangaka Aito Yuuki and his assistant Ashisu Sahoto. Aito doesn't understand the feelings of the characters on his stories. So he asks Ashisu to help him. Ashisu would do everything for the work. She would even…
3.4My Tiny Senpai
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
My Tiny SenpaiUchi no Kaisha no Chiisai Senpai no HanashiTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.4When Shinozaki started his new job, he never expected his superior to be so…cute!? He was struggling to learn the ropes until Katase, his adorably tiny and kind senpai, took him under her wing. She goes above and beyond to ensure Shinozaki…
3.4ZatsuTabi -That's Journey-
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
ZatsuTabi -That's Journey-Zatsu Tabi: That's JourneyTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.4When aspiring manga artist Chika’s storyboards get rejected, she ditches her desk for an adventure! Armed with a quirky social media poll, she sets off on a spontaneous journey of random crowdsourced destinations. From hilarious mishaps to…
3.4Extra Olympia Kyklos
TV · 2020 · 24 ep
Extra Olympia KyklosBessatsu Olympia KyklosTV · 2020 · 24 ep3.4Demetrios was a young man in Ancient Greece who was a potter's apprentice, but also a rather timid otaku. Despite pursuing the arts, he was blessed with natural athletic talent. One day, he gets dragged into a village conflict. Demetrios…
3.4Komada - A Whisky Family
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Komada - A Whisky FamilyKomada Jouryuujo e YoukosoMovie · 2023 · 1 ep3.4Koutarou, a novice editor for a web news, visits Komada Distillery for a project on Japanese craft whisky. Led by a young female president Rui who recently took over the family business, the distillery works hard to reproduce its signature…