Best skeleton anime
85 anime about skeleton, 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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3.6Dead Mount Death Play
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Dead Mount Death PlayTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.6As a legendary hero nears victory against a necromancer known as The Corpse God, things take an unexpected turn with the dark sorcerer’s final gambit—reincarnation magic. This last-ditch effort catches the brave fighter off guard, and now…
3.6Handyman Saitou in Another World
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Handyman Saitou in Another WorldBenriya Saitou-san, Isekai ni IkuTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.6Handyman Saitou has never felt special in his life. When he’s dropped into a medieval fantasy world, he gathers a party of unique beings to survive. Surrounded by a heavy warrior, a spell-forgetting wizard, and even a divine fairy…
3.6Isekai Quartet 2
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
Isekai Quartet 2TV · 2020 · 12 ep3.6Your favorite isekai characters return for more exciting crossovers in our everyday world! This time the Shield Hero joins in, and he’s brought Raphtalia and Filo along with him. What kind of shenanigans will the crews of Re:Zero…
3.5Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I'm Not the Demon Lord
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I'm Not the Demon LordAkuyaku Reijou Level 99: Watashi wa Ura-Boss desu ga Maou dewa ArimasenTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.5This college kid wants nothing more than a quiet life. So when she’s reborn as Yumiella, the hidden villainess of an Otome RPG, she’s not exactly thrilled. Still yearning for peace, she abandons her evil duties to live a more discreet…
3.5Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
TV · 2018 · 12 ep
Skull-face Bookseller Honda-sanGaikotsu Shotenin Honda-sanTV · 2018 · 12 ep3.5Honda-san is at war - with business, with out-of-print books, and with people who love manga! Who knew there were so many laughs to be found at the manga counter of a bookstore?! These are the day-to-day happenings that take place at a…
3.5Skeleton Knight in Another World
TV · 2022 · 12 ep
Skeleton Knight in Another WorldGaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e OdekakechuuTV · 2022 · 12 ep3.5One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep…and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world–as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance…
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3.5Dungeon People
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Dungeon PeopleDungeon no Naka no HitoTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.5On the hunt for her missing father, master thief Clay heads off into an unexplored dungeon—but much to her surprise, the dungeon’s caretaker offers her a job! Thievery hasn’t worked for her thus far, so perhaps this new career path will…
3.5Kyo Kara Maoh! - God (?) Save Our King!
TV · 2004 · 78 ep
Kyo Kara Maoh! - God (?) Save Our King!Kyou kara Maou!TV · 2004 · 78 ep3.5Yuri Shibuya was living a pretty normal life. That changed the day he was dunked into a toilet after an attempt to save a classmate from a gang of bullies. Instead of just getting a good soaking, he's pulled in. The next thing he knows…
3.5Blood Lad
TV · 2013 · 10 ep
Blood LadTV · 2013 · 10 ep3.5Staz is the vampire boss of a section of the demon world, but he has little interest in human blood. He's more infatuated with Japanese culture. When he learns that Yanagi Fuyumi, a Japanese teenage girl, accidentally wanders into the…
3.5Inu X Boku Secret Service
TV · 2012 · 12 ep
Inu X Boku Secret ServiceInu x Boku SSTV · 2012 · 12 ep3.5The Shirakiin house's daughter, Shirakiin Ririchiyo, who has a complex about being unable to live independently and unprotected, feels the need to move out and live on her own under the condition of residing in the mansion named "Ayakashi…
3.5Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-Hitsugi no ChaikaTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.5Toru Acura is a 20-year-old retired soldier meandering through life now that the war has ended. He encounters Chaika Trabant, a 14-year-old sorceress carrying a coffin, and follows her in hopes of finding meaning to his life again. The two…
3.5Inferno Cop
ONA · 2012 · 13 ep
Inferno CopONA · 2012 · 13 ep3.5The story deals with those in this world who dwell in the dark, invisible to the naked eye. From time to time, these figures bare their fangs and attack people. Inferno Cop is a messenger of justice who came from the depths of hell to…
3.5One Piece: Adventure of Nebulandia
Special · 2015 · 1 ep
One Piece: Adventure of NebulandiaSpecial · 2015 · 1 ep3.5The Davy Back Fight Arc competitors journey to New World with new crew members Dojaku, Kansho and tactical genius Komei for a meeting that will take place on a foggy island that makes devil fruit users unable to use to their abilities.
3.4The Faraway Paladin
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
The Faraway PaladinSaihate no PaladinTV · 2021 · 12 ep3.4In the ruined city of the dead far from human civilization lives a single human child named Will. He is raised by three undead: Blood the heroic skeleton warrior, Mary the ladylike mummy priestess, and Gus the crotchety ghost wizard. The…
3.4Rune Soldier
TV · 2001 · 24 ep
Rune SoldierMahou Senshi LouieTV · 2001 · 24 ep3.4Louie, a brawny student at the mage's guild, is reluctantly accepted by three girls (Merrill-thief, Genie-fighter, and Melissa-priestess) as a companion for their adventuring party. As the foursome explore ruins, battle dark creatures, and…
3.4Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades
Special · 2015 · 8 ep
Overlord: Ple Ple PleiadesSpecial · 2015 · 8 ep3.4Specials featuring super-deformed characters, bundled with the Blu-ray and DVD volumes of Overlord . Note: Began airing after episode 5 of Overlord - each episode was available on the official site for a short period afterwards.
3.4Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades - Nazarick Saidai no Kiki
OVA · 2016 · 1 ep
Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades - Nazarick Saidai no KikiOVA · 2016 · 1 ep3.4Bundled with novel series' 11th volume. The new anime will feature the appearance of the Pleiades combat maids, as well as the rest of the Floor Guardians. (Source: Anime News Network)
3.4Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon Season 3
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon Season 3Jidou Hanbaiki ni Umarekawatta Ore wa Meikyuu wo Samayou 3rd SeasonTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.4An entire year has passed since Boxxo arrived at the village of Clearflow Lake. Alongside Lammis and his other friends, Boxxo has been able to create a steady customer base and even halt the Netherlord's evil plans to invade the different…
3.4One Piece: Umi no Heso no Daibouken-hen
Special · 2000 · 1 ep
One Piece: Umi no Heso no Daibouken-henSpecial · 2000 · 1 ep3.4The Straw Hats encounter a city in the middle of a whirlpool, called the Ocean's Navel, that is being destroyed by giant monsters. These monsters supposedly protect a treasure capable of granting wishes, but in the process of defeating…
Mature
3.4Graveyard Kitaro
TV · 2008 · 11 ep
Graveyard KitaroHakaba KitarouTV · 2008 · 11 ep3.4Kitarou is a youkai boy born in a cemetery, and aside from his mostly-decayed father, the last living member of the Ghost tribe. He is missing his left eye, but his hair usually covers the empty socket. He fights for peace between humans…
3.3Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e Odekakechuu IITV · 2026 · 12 ep3.3Arc returns! After waking to find he's become a Skeleton Knight in his favorite fantasy video game, Arc, Ariane, Chiyome, and Ponta band together to take on evil. Before Arc's search for a cure to his skeletal condition continues, he must…
3.3Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades 2
ONA · 2018 · 13 ep
Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades 2ONA · 2018 · 13 ep3.3Super deformed parody shorts of Overlord II streamed on Kadokawa's official YouTube channel.
3.3Golgo 13: The Professional
Movie · 1983 · 1 ep
Golgo 13: The ProfessionalGolgo 13Movie · 1983 · 1 ep3.3After assassinating the son of business tycoon Leonard Dawson, Golgo 13 finds himself prey to the CIA and the U.S. Army, whom Dawson has personally hired to kill the assassin. As days pass by, Dawson slowly loses his sanity as he continues…
3.3Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades 4
ONA · 2022 · 13 ep
Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades 4ONA · 2022 · 13 ep3.3The fourth wave of parody shorts for Overlord IV airing on AT-X immediately following the main broadcast, later streamed on Kadokawa's official YouTube channel as a limited viewing and also going to be included on the Overlord IV Blu-rays…
3.3Loner Life in Another World
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Loner Life in Another WorldHitoribocchi no Isekai KouryakuTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.3Haruka has been living his high school life as a loner, but all of a sudden, he and his classmates are summoned into another world. A God gives him a list of skills he can freely pick... Or at least that was how it was supposed to be, as…
Mature
3.3ISHURA
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
ISHURAIshuraTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.3In a world where the Demon King has died, a host of demigods capable of felling him have inherited the world: a master fencer who can figure out how to take out their opponent with a single glance; a lancer so swift they can break the…
3.3The World God Only Knows: Flag 0
OVA · 2010 · 1 ep
The World God Only Knows: Flag 0Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai: Flag 0OVA · 2010 · 1 ep3.3Short prologue OVA, bundled with manga volume vol.10. Elsie receives from Docrow Skull, hell's branch chief of "counter measures", the task to go on earth and capture evil spirits that have escaped from hell.
Mature
3.3Murder Princess
OVA · 2007 · 6 ep
Murder PrincessOVA · 2007 · 6 ep3.3A scientist known as Dr. Akamashi launches a coup d'état in the Forland Kingdom using his army of beasts and two android minions. With his dying breath, the king tells his daughter, Princess Alita, to escape at all cost and find Prince…
3.3Skeleton Bookstore Employee Honda OVA
OVA · 2019 · 1 ep
Skeleton Bookstore Employee Honda OVAGaikotsu Shotenin Honda-san OVAOVA · 2019 · 1 ep3.3Extra unaired episode bundled with the second part of the TV series' DVDs and original manga
3.2THE NEW GATE
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
THE NEW GATEThe New GateTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.2When an online game turns real, trapping its players in its virtual space, the strongest of them, Shin, rises up to put a stop to the madness. But just moments after defeating the game’s final boss, Origin, and freeing everyone, Shin is…
3.2One Piece 3D: Mugiwara Chase
Movie · 2011 · 1 ep
One Piece 3D: Mugiwara ChaseMovie · 2011 · 1 ep3.2The entire Straw Hat crew began to search for Luffy's important straw hat after he woke up finding it missing.
3.1Am I Actually the Strongest?
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Am I Actually the Strongest?Jitsu wa Ore, Saikyou deshita?TV · 2023 · 12 ep3.1After being a shut-in, Haruto is reincarnated as a baby. And amazingly, that baby is a prince! However, he's abandoned in a forest on the day he's born because of his low magic level... What will be the fate of Haruto, who was…
3.1Black Rock Shooter
TV · 2012 · 8 ep
Black Rock ShooterBlack★Rock Shooter (TV)TV · 2012 · 8 ep3.1It isn't the world you know. There wanders a girl with jet-black hair, ebony clothes, and a strikingly blue, glowing eye. Her name is Black★Rock Shooter. With a huge cannon in hand, she throws herself into a fierce battle…
3.1Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades - Clementine Toubou-hen
ONA · 2018 · 3 ep
Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades - Clementine Toubou-henONA · 2018 · 3 ep3.1Clementine escapes from almighty Ainz's gaze, and Albedo with the help of Aura, Mare, and a gratuitously large army of poorly-animated CG goblins must track her down, and eliminate anything that stands in her way, Guardian.
3.1Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the DungeonJidou Hanbaiki ni Umarekawatta Ore wa Meikyuu wo SamayouTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.1The future of this fantasy world now lies in the hands of…a vending machine! Boxxo was once a human, until he died in an accident and was reincarnated as a sentient piece of machinery. While he can still hear and see, there’s no way for…
Mature
3.1Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!Mushoku no Eiyuu: Betsu ni Skill Nanka Iranakatta n da gaTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.1In a world where one’s class determines everything, Arel, the son of a Sword Princess and an Archmage, was expected to inherit greatness. But when he discovers he’s classless, everything changes. Now he’s determined to prove that hard work…