Best mahjong anime
41 anime about mahjong, 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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3.8Charlotte
TV · 2015 · 13 ep
CharlotteTV · 2015 · 13 ep3.8The story centers around the special abilities that occur among a small percentage of boys and girls in puberty. Yuu Otosaka uses his power without others knowing, and lives a fairly normal, average school life. Before him suddenly appears…
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4.1JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders - Battle in Egypt
TV · 2015 · 24 ep
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders - Battle in EgyptJoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 3: Stardust Crusaders - Egypt-henTV · 2015 · 24 ep4.1After 30 days of travel across the world, plagued with countless battles, Jotaro and his companions have finally arrived in Egypt! Now only the strongest "Stand" users remain to rebuff our heroes' final march on Cairo: The Nine Egyptian…
4.3NANA
TV · 2006 · 47 ep
NANANanaTV · 2006 · 47 ep4.3Two twenty-somethings seemingly share nothing in common apart from their first name, but a chance meeting on a train bound for Tokyo sets Nana Komatsu and Nana Oosaki on a collision course with destiny. Nana Komatsu, a love-at-first-sight…
3.8Beelzebub
TV · 2011 · 60 ep
BeelzebubTV · 2011 · 60 ep3.8Oga Tatsumi is a first year student in Ishiyama High, a notorious school for delinquents. One day he sees a man floating by, and the man suddenly splits in half to reveal a baby boy inside! (Source: Crunchyroll)
3.3The Day I Became a God
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
The Day I Became a GodKamisama ni Natta HiTV · 2020 · 12 ep3.3Youta Narukami is a student focused only on his college entrance exams. During his last summer break of high school, he is approached by a girl named Hina who says she is the god of omniscience. She tells him that in thirty days, the world…
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4.5Gintama Season 2 Part 2
TV · 2012 · 13 ep
Gintama Season 2 Part 2Gintama': EnchousenTV · 2012 · 13 ep4.5While Gintoki Sakata was away, the Yorozuya found themselves a new leader: Kintoki, Gintoki's golden-haired doppelganger. In order to regain his former position, Gintoki will need the help of those around him, a troubling feat when no one…
4.2Heaven Official's Blessing
ONA · 2020 · 11 ep
Heaven Official's BlessingTian Guan CifuONA · 2020 · 11 ep4.2Xie Lian, the crown prince of Xian Le Kingdom, successfully ascends to Heaven during his third trial in spite of successive demotions. However, he accidentally breaks the Gold Palace of heavenly officials. With no human worshiping him, Xie…
3.5When They Cry Rei
OVA · 2009 · 5 ep
When They Cry ReiHigurashi no Naku Koro ni ReiOVA · 2009 · 5 ep3.5The endless cycle of murders has been broken and Rika is finally able to settle down for a normal life with her friends. However, she is involved in a traffic accident and wakes up in a world where everything is different. A world where no…
3.4RIN ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~
TV · 2008 · 6 ep
RIN ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne no Musume-tachiTV · 2008 · 6 ep3.4Rin Asogi is an immortal private detective with a thirst for vodka and a talent for attracting things that go bump in the night. In a series of nightmarish vignettes spanning sixty-five years, Rin's lush body is sadistically pierced, blown…
3.9Akagi
TV · 2005 · 26 ep
AkagiTouhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita TensaiTV · 2005 · 26 ep3.9While mahjong is a game that is often played with family and friends, it is also a game that is played in the darkest corners of society. Nangou is a compulsive gambler who has accumulated a debt of over three million yen. In a last-ditch…
3.6Saki
TV · 2009 · 25 ep
SakiTV · 2009 · 25 ep3.6Miyanaga Saki is a first year high school girl whose family would get angry if she won the family mahjong games. But losing would also have its consequences. Because of this she develops a new way of playing that allows her to stay on the…
4.0xxxHOLiC◆Kei
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
xxxHOLiC◆KeiTV · 2008 · 13 ep4.0Still working to get his wish complete, Watanuki finds himself into more mess than he can handle when certain facts about his everyday life gets revealed and when he needs to learn the lesson of Yuuko the hard way. (Source: Anime News…Highest rated
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4.5Gintama Season 2 Part 2
TV · 2012 · 13 ep
Gintama Season 2 Part 2Gintama': EnchousenTV · 2012 · 13 ep4.5While Gintoki Sakata was away, the Yorozuya found themselves a new leader: Kintoki, Gintoki's golden-haired doppelganger. In order to regain his former position, Gintoki will need the help of those around him, a troubling feat when no one… 4.3NANA
TV · 2006 · 47 ep
NANANanaTV · 2006 · 47 ep4.3Two twenty-somethings seemingly share nothing in common apart from their first name, but a chance meeting on a train bound for Tokyo sets Nana Komatsu and Nana Oosaki on a collision course with destiny. Nana Komatsu, a love-at-first-sight… 4.2Heaven Official's Blessing
ONA · 2020 · 11 ep
Heaven Official's BlessingTian Guan CifuONA · 2020 · 11 ep4.2Xie Lian, the crown prince of Xian Le Kingdom, successfully ascends to Heaven during his third trial in spite of successive demotions. However, he accidentally breaks the Gold Palace of heavenly officials. With no human worshiping him, Xie…Mature
4.1JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders - Battle in Egypt
TV · 2015 · 24 ep
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders - Battle in EgyptJoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 3: Stardust Crusaders - Egypt-henTV · 2015 · 24 ep4.1After 30 days of travel across the world, plagued with countless battles, Jotaro and his companions have finally arrived in Egypt! Now only the strongest "Stand" users remain to rebuff our heroes' final march on Cairo: The Nine Egyptian… 4.0xxxHOLiC◆Kei
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
xxxHOLiC◆KeiTV · 2008 · 13 ep4.0Still working to get his wish complete, Watanuki finds himself into more mess than he can handle when certain facts about his everyday life gets revealed and when he needs to learn the lesson of Yuuko the hard way. (Source: Anime News…
4.0Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
Detective Conan: The Raven ChaserMeitantei Conan Movie 13: Shikkoku no ChaserMovie · 2009 · 1 ep4.0Kudou Shinichi is living his life as Edogawa Conan, but those days seem to might end pretty soon. The Black Syndicate is coming dangerously close to learning the truth about Shinichi having survived. Conan and everybody around him may end… 3.9Akagi
TV · 2005 · 26 ep
AkagiTouhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita TensaiTV · 2005 · 26 ep3.9While mahjong is a game that is often played with family and friends, it is also a game that is played in the darkest corners of society. Nangou is a compulsive gambler who has accumulated a debt of over three million yen. In a last-ditch…
3.8SHIROBAKO the Movie
Movie · 2020 · 1 ep
SHIROBAKO the MovieShirobako MovieMovie · 2020 · 1 ep3.8The story is set four years after the events of the original Shirobako anime. Aoi Miyamori keeps busy dealing with the ordinary troubles in her daily work at Musashino Animation. After a morning meeting, Watanabe talks to Aoi and puts her…Mature
3.8Charlotte
TV · 2015 · 13 ep
CharlotteTV · 2015 · 13 ep3.8The story centers around the special abilities that occur among a small percentage of boys and girls in puberty. Yuu Otosaka uses his power without others knowing, and lives a fairly normal, average school life. Before him suddenly appears… 3.8Beelzebub
TV · 2011 · 60 ep
BeelzebubTV · 2011 · 60 ep3.8Oga Tatsumi is a first year student in Ishiyama High, a notorious school for delinquents. One day he sees a man floating by, and the man suddenly splits in half to reveal a baby boy inside! (Source: Crunchyroll)
3.7Saki - Episode of Side A Specials
Special · 2013 · 4 ep
Saki - Episode of Side A SpecialsSaki Achiga-hen: Episode of Side-A SpecialsSpecial · 2013 · 4 ep3.7The final 4 episodes of Saki: Achiga-hen - Episode of Side-A.
3.7Hakumei and Mikochi: A Screw and a Bed / The Fireside and Gambling
Special · 2018 · 1 ep
Hakumei and Mikochi: A Screw and a Bed / The Fireside and GamblingHakumei to Mikochi: Neji to Bed to Irori to BakuchiSpecial · 2018 · 1 ep3.7Special episode included in the second Blu-ray/DVD volume.
3.6Dropkick on My Devil!! Dash
TV · 2020 · 11 ep
Dropkick on My Devil!! DashJashin-chan Dropkick'TV · 2020 · 11 ep3.6Jashin-chan is a demon who was summoned by Yurine Hanazono, a gothic looking girl. Unable to return home as the relevant spell was not included in the summoning grimoire, Jashin-chan resorts to violence to liberate herself from her earthly…
3.6Saki: The Nationals
TV · 2014 · 13 ep
Saki: The NationalsSaki: Zenkoku-henTV · 2014 · 13 ep3.6After their success in the regional tournament, the Kiyosumi High School mahjong team faces off against a whole new level of competition at the National Tournament in Tokyo. (Source: Anime News Network)
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3.6Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya
TV · 2000 · 20 ep
Shoubushi Densetsu TetsuyaTV · 2000 · 20 ep3.6In the year 1947, the people of Shinjuku are down on their luck. With little money to buy food or necessities, some resort to gambling in order to survive. Traveling Tetsuya chooses to spend his time at Mahjong parlors where he is wiping… 3.6Saki
TV · 2009 · 25 ep
SakiTV · 2009 · 25 ep3.6Miyanaga Saki is a first year high school girl whose family would get angry if she won the family mahjong games. But losing would also have its consequences. Because of this she develops a new way of playing that allows her to stay on the…
3.6Saki - Episode of Side A
TV · 2012 · 12 ep
Saki - Episode of Side ASaki Achiga-hen: Episode of Side-ATV · 2012 · 12 ep3.6The Achiga Girls' Academy in Nara once defeated regional mahjong powerhouse Bansei High School. It advanced into the national team semifinals but lost to the eventual champion, and the mahjong club was later disbanded. Six years later… 3.5When They Cry Rei
OVA · 2009 · 5 ep
When They Cry ReiHigurashi no Naku Koro ni ReiOVA · 2009 · 5 ep3.5The endless cycle of murders has been broken and Rika is finally able to settle down for a normal life with her friends. However, she is involved in a traffic accident and wakes up in a world where everything is different. A world where no…
3.5Umayuru
ONA · 2022 · 24 ep
UmayuruONA · 2022 · 24 ep3.5The Umamusume are up to their usual hijinks—in teeny-tiny chibi form! Each 3-minute short in this miniseries is packed with silly fun, where you can't help but cheer ALL the racers on! Posted on PakaTube!, the official Umamusume YouTube…
3.5Urusei Yatsura - OVA Series
OVA · 1985 · 11 ep
Urusei Yatsura - OVA SeriesUrusei Yatsura OVAOVA · 1985 · 11 ep3.5The adventures of Lum, Ataru, Ten, and all the gang from Tomobiki continue in an assortment of new – but no less weird – stories. Watch as Lum, Ataru, and Shinobu encounter a rabbit-clad youth, enter the Room of Destiny, and…
3.5Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues
TV · 2018 · 24 ep
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management BluesChuukan Kanriroku TonegawaTV · 2018 · 24 ep3.5Teiai Group is one of Japan's largest firms. Yukio Tonegawa, a man with a larger-than-life presence and sharp intellect, works as the right-hand man of Chairman Kazutaka Hyodo. One day, the chairman commands Tonegawa to spearhead "Game of…
3.5High School Fleet OVA
OVA · 2017 · 2 ep
High School Fleet OVAOVA · 2017 · 2 ep3.5The mutinous Musashi has been defeated, and the girls from Yokosuka Girls' Marine High School are safely back home. However, the Harekaze sustained critical damage during its final encounter with the Musashi and may not be able to sail…
3.5Case Closed Magic File 3: Shinichi and Ran - Memories of Mahjong Tiles and Tanabata
OVA · 2009 · 1 ep
Case Closed Magic File 3: Shinichi and Ran - Memories of Mahjong Tiles and TanabataMeitantei Conan Magic File 3: Shinichi to Ran Mahjong Pai to Tanabata no OmoideOVA · 2009 · 1 ep3.5Another Shinichi and Ran pre-story.
3.4Love Hina Again
OVA · 2002 · 3 ep
Love Hina AgainOVA · 2002 · 3 ep3.4Keitaro needs some time to evaluate himself and his goals, so he goes onto a trip with Seta to attempt the life of an archaeologist. However, not all is safe at the Hinata Inn while he is gone. A woman claiming to be Keitaro's sister comes…
3.4UQ Holder! OVA
OVA · 2017 · 3 ep
UQ Holder! OVAUQ Holder! Mahou Sensei Negima! 2 OVAOVA · 2017 · 3 ep3.4Bundled with the 14th, 16th, and 17th volume of the UQ Holder! manga. 3.4RIN ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~
TV · 2008 · 6 ep
RIN ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne no Musume-tachiTV · 2008 · 6 ep3.4Rin Asogi is an immortal private detective with a thirst for vodka and a talent for attracting things that go bump in the night. In a series of nightmarish vignettes spanning sixty-five years, Rin's lush body is sadistically pierced, blown…
3.3Tesagure! Bukatsumono Encore
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Tesagure! Bukatsumono EncoreTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.3Second Season of Tesagure! Bukatsumono series. 3.3The Day I Became a God
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
The Day I Became a GodKamisama ni Natta HiTV · 2020 · 12 ep3.3Youta Narukami is a student focused only on his college entrance exams. During his last summer break of high school, he is approached by a girl named Hina who says she is the god of omniscience. She tells him that in thirty days, the world…
3.3Futakoi Alternative
TV · 2005 · 13 ep
Futakoi AlternativeTV · 2005 · 13 ep3.3The Futaba Detective Agency, being run by Rentarou, who has taken over the family business, after his father's death 3 weeks ago. Along with Sara & Souju, his live-in identical twin assistants, he ends up running afoul of the local…
3.3Mudazumo Naki Kaikaku: The Legend of Koizumi
OVA · 2010 · 3 ep
Mudazumo Naki Kaikaku: The Legend of KoizumiOVA · 2010 · 3 ep3.3Global political figures such as The Pope, Kim Jong Il, George W. Bush and recent Japanese Prime Ministers play riichi mahjong against each other.
3.2Gate Keepers
TV · 2000 · 24 ep
Gate KeepersTV · 2000 · 24 ep3.2It is Tokyo, 1969. Earth is under the attack of the "Invaders." Fortunately, though, the public is unaware of this. But to the secret orginazation, A.E.G.I.S., the threat is very real, and it is up them to stop this invasion. One day on…
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3.2Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
Special · 1990 · 1 ep
Like the Clouds, Like the WindKumo no You ni Kaze no You niSpecial · 1990 · 1 ep3.2The country of Sokan is in turmoil. Following the death of the Emperor, a power struggle over the line of succession ensues. To cement the crown prince's rule, he must find a suitable bride. And so, the hunt for a new empress begins! Ginga…
3.1This Ugly Yet Beautiful World
TV · 2004 · 12 ep
This Ugly Yet Beautiful WorldKono Minikuku mo Utsukushii SekaiTV · 2004 · 12 ep3.1High school student Takeru Takemoto works part time as a (motor)bike courier. During one of his deliveries, he saw a mysterious light passing him and fell into a forest. What he had found was a beautiful girl coming out from a glowing…
3.1Tesagure! Bukatsumono
TV · 2013 · 12 ep
Tesagure! BukatsumonoTV · 2013 · 12 ep3.1Koharu is recruited into an unusual "groping" club only for the reason that she doesn't overlap with the other members' characters. Groping club is in fact an unofficial club with no real activity or purpose, prompting the girls to work on…
3.0Pon no Michi
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Pon no MichiTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.0The anime is set in Hiroshima Prefecture's Onomichi City, where a high school student Nashiko Jippensha was kicked out of her house. Without a place to play with her friends, she learns that the mahjong parlor that her father used to run…
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3.0Tohai - Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku
TV · 2024 · 25 ep
Tohai - Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai RokuTouhai: Ura Rate Mahjong TouhairokuTV · 2024 · 25 ep3.0Money, women, organs. Kei, a high school boy, frequents the underground mahjong parlor teeming with desires, earning him the moniker 'K of Ice' in the underworld due to his cold-hearted strategy and stylish gameplay. Rumors also circulate…