Best shoujo anime
399 anime about shoujo, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
Highest rated
3.8Sailor Moon R
TV · 1993 · 43 ep
Sailor Moon RBishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon RTV · 1993 · 43 ep3.8The season is divided into two arcs. The first arc shows Usagi and Co. having their memories restored from the first season. Their enemies are a pair of aliens, Ail and Ann, who are seeking human energy to restore their life tree. Mamoru…
3.8Kageki Shojo!!
TV · 2021 · 13 ep
Kageki Shojo!!Kageki Shoujo!!TV · 2021 · 13 ep3.8The curtain rises on the Kouka School of Musical and Theatrical Arts. Spotlight on Sarasa Watanabe, a starry-eyed 5'10" student who dreams of performing as Oscar, a male lead role. She forms an unlikely friendship with her new roommate, a…
3.8My Happy Marriage: The Shape of My Happiness
OVA · 2024 · 1 ep
My Happy Marriage: The Shape of My HappinessWatashi no Shiawase na Kekkon: Watashi no Shiawase na KatachiOVA · 2024 · 1 ep3.8An unaired episode bundled with the special edition of the 8th Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon light novel volume. Miyo's chance to demonstrate what she has learned comes at her first social gathering with her fiancé. Kiyoka introduces her…
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3.8Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Season 2
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Season 2Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Part 2TV · 2023 · 12 ep3.8After winning Silver Sugar Master, Anne faces Shall’s sudden departure. Anne’s next journey begins as she is determined to have Shall back by her side. (Source: Crunchyroll)
3.8Anne Shirley
TV · 2025 · 24 ep
Anne ShirleyTV · 2025 · 24 ep3.8On the beautiful Prince Edward Island in Canada, an orphan named Anne Shirley is mistakenly sent to Green Gables, the home of Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert. They choose to adopt her anyway, as Anne finds friendship, love, and happiness in…
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3.8Looking for the Full Moon
TV · 2002 · 52 ep
Looking for the Full MoonFull Moon wo SagashiteTV · 2002 · 52 ep3.8Twelve-year-old Kouyama Mitsuki was devastated when she was diagnosed with a malignant tumor of the throat. She had made a promise to the boy she loves that she would one day become a singer, but her illness made singing impossible. To…
3.8Yumeiro Patissiere
TV · 2009 · 50 ep
Yumeiro PatissiereYume-iro PâtissièreTV · 2009 · 50 ep3.8Middle schooler Ichigo Amano has never excelled at anything (other than eating cakes, of course), but a chance encounter with famed pâtissier Henri Lucas changes everything! Henri immediately recognizes Ichigo’s extraordinary palate…
3.8Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal: Season 3
TV · 2016 · 13 ep
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal: Season 3Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Crystal Season IIITV · 2016 · 13 ep3.8The new season will assemble all 10 Senshi — specifically, the popular outer Senshi such as Sailor Uranus, Sailor Neptune, and Sailor Saturn will join Sailor Moon, Sailor Chibi Moon, and the others. The new season will adapt the arc from…
3.8Gokinjo Monogatari
TV · 1995 · 50 ep
Gokinjo MonogatariTV · 1995 · 50 ep3.8The protagonist, Mikako Kouda, is a student of "Yaza Gaku." Specialising in fashion design, Mikako dreams of becoming a fashion designer with her own brand. Living next to her is her childhood friend, Tsutomu Yamaguchi. Even though they…
3.8Hirano to Kagiura
Movie · 2023 · 1 ep
Hirano to KagiuraMovie · 2023 · 1 ep3.8Hirano to Kagiura is being adapted as an accompanying animated short with the Sasaki to Miyano: Sotsugyou-hen movie. Hirano, a second-year in high school, lives in a dormitory on his campus and has recently become roommates with Kagiura, a…
3.8Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 2
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 2Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Eternal Movie 2Movie · 2021 · 1 ep3.8The threat of the Dead Moon Circus still looms over Usagi Tsukino and the Sailor Guardians. Driven into a corner, the Earth plunges further into darkness as nightmares continue to spread. The Outer Sailor Guardians sense that something is…
3.8Maria Watches Over Us 3rd Season OVA
OVA · 2006 · 5 ep
Maria Watches Over Us 3rd Season OVAMaria-sama ga Miteru 3rdOVA · 2006 · 5 ep3.8Summer has arrived at last, and with it comes the promise of summer break for the students of Lillian Girls’ Academy. Sachiko and Yumi retreat to the summer home of the Ogasawara family for a season of rest and relaxation, but their rosy…
3.8Natsume's Book of Friends Season 7: The Outstretched Hand
Special · 2025 · 1 ep
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 7: The Outstretched HandNatsume Yuujinchou Shichi: Nobashita Te waSpecial · 2025 · 1 ep3.8Thirteenth episode of Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi released on the 5th Blu-ray volume.
3.8Blue Spring Ride
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Blue Spring RideAo Haru RideTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.8Yoshioka Futaba has a few reasons why she wants to "reset" her image & life as a new high school student. Because she's cute, she was ostracized by her female friends in junior high, and because of a misunderstanding, she couldn't get her…
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3.8Orange
TV · 2016 · 13 ep
OrangeTV · 2016 · 13 ep3.8Everyone has regrets in life. So who wouldn't take the chance to change the past if given the opportunity? When sixteen-year-old Takamiya Naho receives a mysterious letter, claiming to be from her twenty-seven-year-old self, her life is…
3.8Fruits Basket
TV · 2001 · 26 ep
Fruits BasketTV · 2001 · 26 ep3.8Tohru Honda is 16 year old orphaned girl who gets invited to live in the house of her classmate, the handsome boy Sohma Yuki, and his cousins, 16 year old Kyo and 27 year old Shigure. However, these young men and parts of the rest of their…
3.87th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!Loop 7-kaime no Akuyaku Reijou wa, Moto Tekikoku de Jiyuu Kimama na Hanayome Seikatsu wo Mankitsu suruTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.8Rishe Irmgard Weitzner, a duke's daughter, has a secret: she died at the age of 20 and returned to the moment five years prior when her engagement was called off. She has already experienced this time loop six times and lived out those…
3.8The Cat Returns
Movie · 2002 · 1 ep
The Cat ReturnsNeko no OngaeshiMovie · 2002 · 1 ep3.8The Cat Returns is something of a loose spin-off of "Whisper of the Heart" as it features two characters from that film: Muta (the cat from "Whisper") and the Baron (the cat statue from "Whisper"). There is no other connection between the…
3.8From Up on Poppy Hill
Movie · 2011 · 1 ep
From Up on Poppy HillCoquelicot-zaka karaMovie · 2011 · 1 ep3.8Yokohama, 1963. Umi is a high school student living in her family's hillside home overlooking the sea. Every morning she hoists two signal flags towards the bay, sending out a message. A poem about the flags is published in the school…
3.8Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card
TV · 2018 · 22 ep
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear CardCardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-henTV · 2018 · 22 ep3.8The power of the Clow is back! As Sakura settles into a normal routine, she prepares to face her newest challenge - junior high! While her classes are challenging, things start looking up when Xiaolang Li reappears and says he'll be…
3.8Snow White with the Red Hair: Nandemonai Takaramono, Kono Page
OVA · 2016 · 1 ep
Snow White with the Red Hair: Nandemonai Takaramono, Kono PageAkagami no Shirayuki-hime: Nandemonai Takaramono, Kono PageOVA · 2016 · 1 ep3.8The OAD will adapt three chapters from the original manga. The OAD is adapting the 41st chapter of the manga where Shirayuki and Zen go on a date in the castle town. The anime is also adapting a special chapter from volume seven — which…
3.8Sailor Moon R: The Movie
Movie · 1993 · 1 ep
Sailor Moon R: The MovieBishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon R: The MovieMovie · 1993 · 1 ep3.8When Mamoru was little he gave a rose to a little boy named Fiore. Fiore promised that one day he would bring Mamoru lots of flowers. Now Fiore has come back to earth but his intentions are not merely to fulfil a promise... (Source: Anime…
3.8Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Prologue – Sakura and the Two Bears
OVA · 2017 · 1 ep
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Prologue – Sakura and the Two BearsCardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Prologue - Sakura to Futatsu no KumaOVA · 2017 · 1 ep3.8Bundled with the limited edition of the 3rd manga volume. Retelling of events from episode 70 of the original Cardcaptor Sakura.
3.8The Story of Saiunkoku Second Series
TV · 2007 · 39 ep
The Story of Saiunkoku Second SeriesSaiunkoku Monogatari 2nd SeasonTV · 2007 · 39 ep3.8Shuurei needs to deal with more obstacles in the new series. More danger comes her way but at the same time meeting friends who will help her with her work as an official. (Source: Anime News Network)
3.8Library War: The Wings of Revolution
Movie · 2012 · 1 ep
Library War: The Wings of RevolutionToshokan Sensou: Kakumei no TsubasaMovie · 2012 · 1 ep3.8Kasahara Iku and Dojo Atsushi receive an emergency recall in the middle of their date as Japan is rocked by a terror attack. Their new duty is a protection detail assigned to Touma Kurato, an author. Meanwhile, the relationship between…
3.8Maria Watches Over Us 4th Season
TV · 2009 · 13 ep
Maria Watches Over Us 4th SeasonMaria-sama ga Miteru 4thTV · 2009 · 13 ep3.8Life for the young women at Lillian Girls’ Academy couldn’t be more exciting! The Yamayuri Council is working on a theater production with the all-boys Hanadera Academy, and the school festival is quickly approaching. But Yumi’s duties…
3.7Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s MansionKanojo ga Koushaku-tei ni Itta RiyuuTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.7Living inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as Raeliana—a loved and wealthy character in a novel. But she knows the ending: her murder at…
3.7My Happy Marriage Season 2
TV · 2025 · 13 ep
My Happy Marriage Season 2Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon 2nd SeasonTV · 2025 · 13 ep3.7Miyo and Kiyoka's love will be put to the test as trouble looms over them. Will they achieve the future they dream of? (Source: Netflix Anime)
3.7Real Girl 2
TV · 2019 · 12 ep
Real Girl 23D Kanojo: Real Girl 2nd SeasonTV · 2019 · 12 ep3.7The popular Iroha Igarashi and reclusive Hikari Tsutsui continue to navigate the tumultuous waters of young love and what it means to be true to yourself. As their relationship grows and deepens, new and difficult challenges threaten to…
3.7Backflip!!
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
Backflip!!Bakuten!!TV · 2021 · 12 ep3.7Each laugh takes them higher. Each tear makes them stronger. The final summer of middle school, Shoutarou Futaba discovers boys gymnastics and is completely enamored by it. Shoutarou ends up going to Soshukan Private High School (Also…
3.7In the Clear Moonlit Dusk
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
In the Clear Moonlit DuskUruwashi no Yoi no TsukiTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.7Yoi Takiguchi has long legs, a deep voice, and a handsome face…in other words, Yoi is such a good-looking guy that most people don’t notice or care that she is, in fact, a girl. Indeed, she’s had the nickname “Prince” for as long as she…
3.7The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent II
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent IISeijo no Maryoku wa Bannou desu Season 2TV · 2023 · 12 ep3.7Sei, an office worker in her twenties, was suddenly summoned to another world as a "Saint". Taking advantage of her natural love of plants, she started working at a medicinal plant research institute. In addition, Sei's evaluation explodes…
3.7Sailor Moon SuperS
TV · 1995 · 39 ep
Sailor Moon SuperSBishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon SuperSTV · 1995 · 39 ep3.7SuperS centers heavily on Chibi-usa and the Sailor Team. A new enemy, the Dead Moon Circus, has now appeared. Their motive is to find the Golden Dream Mirror that would be used to rule the world. To do this, the enemy attacks innocent…
3.7Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Movie · 1999 · 1 ep
Cardcaptor Sakura: The MovieCardcaptor Sakura Movie 1Movie · 1999 · 1 ep3.7It's winter vacation and Sakura wins a trip to Hong Kong. Kero, skeptic of her luck in lotteries, questions whether she was merely lucky or was she summoned to Hong Kong upon inevitability. As Sakura strolls through Hong Kong's Bird…
3.7Sugar Sugar Rune
TV · 2005 · 51 ep
Sugar Sugar RuneTV · 2005 · 51 ep3.7Chocolat Meilleure and Vanilla Mieux are two witches who are pitched in a contest to see who will become the new Queen of the Witch World. They must travel to the Human World and collect the hearts of humans. Whoever collects the most…
3.7Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 1
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 1Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Eternal Movie 1Movie · 2021 · 1 ep3.7The Dead Moon Circus has arrived in Juban with the hopes of liberating their queen, Nehellenia, by stealing the Legendary Silver Crystal for themselves. Using "Lemures," the Circus begins to convert people's dreams into nightmares in order…