Best surreal comedy anime
529 anime about surreal comedy, 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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3.9Carnival Phantasm
OVA · 2011 · 12 ep
Carnival PhantasmOVA · 2011 · 12 ep3.9The Carnival Moment is a time when several narratives from Type-Moon's famous works intersect. It happens every decade in an entirely new dimension, and those who have never run into each other can meet. And what's more, all individuals…
3.9YuruYuri Season 2
TV · 2012 · 12 ep
YuruYuri Season 2Yuru Yuri♪♪TV · 2012 · 12 ep3.9The girls of the Amusement Club return in Yuru Yuri♪♪, finding new ways to make passing time even more enjoyable. Their members consist of the always energetic Kyouko Toshinou; calm and sensible Yui Funami; polite but often overlooked…
3.9Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu
TV · 2003 · 12 ep
Full Metal Panic? FumoffuTV · 2003 · 12 ep3.9It's back-to-school mayhem with Kaname Chidori and her war-freak classmate Sousuke Sagara as they encounter more misadventures in and out of Jindai High School. But when Kaname gets into some serious trouble, Sousuke takes the guise of…
3.9Time of Eve
ONA · 2008 · 6 ep
Time of EveEve no JikanONA · 2008 · 6 ep3.9The future, probably Japan. Robots have long been put into practical use, and androids have just come into use. Influenced by the Robot Ethics Committee, it's become common sense for people to treat androids like household appliances…
3.9The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short SkirtPonkotsu Fuuki Iin to Skirt-take ga Futekisetsu na JK no HanashiTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.9Sakuradaimon is the school's prefect. A prefect is a student who is authorized to enforce discipline. As a prefect, he's supposed to be a role model to other students, but unfortunately he's not perfect. Kohinata is one of the people who…
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3.9Zoku Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
Zoku Sayonara, Zetsubou-SenseiZoku Sayonara Zetsubou SenseiTV · 2008 · 13 ep3.9More crazy antics abound as Nozomu Itoshiki, a.k.a Zetsubou-sensei, who is the worlds most negative person, tries to teach class 2-H about how life is filled with despair and darkness. A harder task than it first may seem, with his…
3.9Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
TV · 2009 · 13 ep
Zan Sayonara Zetsubou SenseiTV · 2009 · 13 ep3.9Nozomu Itoshiki is still the bizarre teacher of the even stranger Class 2-H. He attempts to teach his students the negative aspects of the world and society, only to have each circumstance thrown at his face whenever he tries. With more…
3.9Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 3 & 4
TV · 2024 · 23 ep
Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 3 & 4Urusei Yatsura (2022) 2nd SeasonTV · 2024 · 23 ep3.9Lum, the gorgeous daughter of an invading race of Oni Aliens is smitten with High School student Ataru Moroboshi. A dedicated womanizer, Ataru is unfazed by Lum’s fierce electric shock attacks and continues his daily hunt for pretty girls…
3.9PriPara 3
TV · 2016 · 51 ep
PriPara 3TV · 2016 · 51 ep3.9One day, a huge UFO appeared in the sky above the town of Parajuku, and glittering jewels sprinkled down from the sky. Now it's been decided that the Idol God Grand Prix will take place at Parajuku’s PriPara and the PriPara system has been…
3.8Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Zom 100: Bucket List of the DeadZom 100: Zombie ni Naru made ni Shitai 100 no KotoTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.8Surviving a zombie apocalypse beats being a wage slave any day! After spending years slaving away for a soul-crushing company, Akira's life has lost its luster. He lives in a trash-filled apartment, his pay is abysmal, and he can't even…
3.8The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love YouKimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na 100-nin no KanojoTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.8Rentarou Aijou was rejected 100 times in middle school. He visits a shrine and prays for better luck in high school. The God of Love appears and promises that he’ll soon meet 100 people he’s destined to date. But there’s a catch—once…
3.8Uncle from Another World
TV · 2022 · 13 ep
Uncle from Another WorldIsekai OjisanTV · 2022 · 13 ep3.8Seventeen years ago, Takafumi's uncle fell into a coma, but now he's back like a man risen from his grave. Soon, Takafumi discovers two bizarre things: His uncle treasures video games above all else, and, while comatose, he was actually…
3.8MARRIAGETOXIN
TV · 2026 · 13 ep
MARRIAGETOXINMarriagetoxinTV · 2026 · 13 ep3.8For centuries, the deadly arts have been perfected by those known as the Masters. Among them, the Poison Masters of the Five Great Families hold the most fearsome power and influence. Hikaru Gero, heir to the Poison Masters’ Gero Family…
3.8Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
TV · 2007 · 12 ep
Sayonara, Zetsubou-SenseiSayonara Zetsubou SenseiTV · 2007 · 12 ep3.8Itoshiki Nozomu is always in despair! Even simple things like paying for the toll on the subway can send him to a despair so deep only attempted suicide is the answer. How Strange is it then, that he should be the teacher of a High School…
3.8His and Her Circumstances
TV · 1998 · 26 ep
His and Her CircumstancesKareshi Kanojo no JijouTV · 1998 · 26 ep3.8Miyazawa Yukino is the perfect student. Kind, intelligent, pretty and modest, it's unbelievable that such a person could exist. Little did everyone know Yukino's perfection was just a facade. An act to fulfill her desire for praise and…
3.8Baki Hanma
ONA · 2021 · 12 ep
Baki HanmaHanma Baki: Son of OgreONA · 2021 · 12 ep3.8To gain the skills he needs to surpass his powerful father, Baki enters Arizona State Prison to take on the notorious inmate known as Mr. Unchained. (Source: Netflix)
3.8Wagnaria!!2
TV · 2011 · 13 ep
Wagnaria!!2Working'!!TV · 2011 · 13 ep3.8Life goes on at the Wagnaria family restaurant as its peculiar employees try to provide a good service despite their individual eccentricities. (Source: Anime News Network)
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3.8The Eccentric Family
TV · 2013 · 13 ep
The Eccentric FamilyUchouten KazokuTV · 2013 · 13 ep3.8In Kyoto, there are three kinds of residents: humans, raccoon dogs, and tengu. Shimogamo Yasaburou is the third son of the Shimogamo raccoon dog family. His father, Souichirou, had been the head of Kyoto raccoon dog community until he was…
3.8Detroit Metal City
OVA · 2008 · 12 ep
Detroit Metal CityOVA · 2008 · 12 ep3.8Led by phallus-waiving terrorist-from-hell Johannes Krauser II (guitar/vocals,) and given pulsing, throbbing life by indestructible drummer Camus and bassist Alexander Jagi, Detroit Metal City is the hottest ticket on the concert circuit!…
3.8Lucky☆Star OVA
OVA · 2008 · 1 ep
Lucky☆Star OVALucky☆Star: Original na Visual to AnimationOVA · 2008 · 1 ep3.8The OVA features six separate stories revolving around the cast, some of which border on the bizarre; one of which is an MMORPG environment being played by Konata, Kagami, Tsukasa, and Nanako Kuroi, and another in which Kagami has a…
3.8Mind Game
Movie · 2004 · 1 ep
Mind GameMovie · 2004 · 1 ep3.8Audiences will begin to grasp what they are in for early on, as loser Nishi, too wimpy to try to save his childhood sweetheart from gangsters, is shot in the butt by a soccer-playing psychopath, projecting Nishi into the afterlife. In this…
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3.8The Elusive Samurai Season 2
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
The Elusive Samurai Season 2Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi 2nd SeasonTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.8After the tragic events in Kamakura, Tokiyuki Houjou has overcome the worst and started restoring his noble family. His next goal is incredibly ambitious—retaking Kamakura, no matter the cost. However, achieving his goal proves difficult…
3.8Welcome to Irabu's Office
TV · 2009 · 11 ep
Welcome to Irabu's OfficeKuuchuu BurankoTV · 2009 · 11 ep3.8Many patients with different problems visit the psychiatric ward of Irabu General Hospital; a trapeze artist suffering from insomnia after suddenly failing his jumps, a gangster afraid of knives and sharp objects and a business man who has…
3.8Brave Bang Bravern!
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Brave Bang Bravern!Yuuki Bakuhatsu Bang BravernTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.8Bang Brave Bang Bravern is set in a world where humanoid armored weapons known as “Titatonostrider” (“TS” for short) are used in warfare. The story kicks off when troops from various countries converge on the island of Oahu, Hawaii…
3.8Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
OVA · 2008 · 3 ep
Goku Sayonara Zetsubou SenseiOVA · 2008 · 3 ep3.8A continuation of Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, with more stories revolving around Nozomu Itoshiki, the extremely pessimistic or despairing teacher, and the students of class the 2-H, who are each hilariously abnormal in their own unique…
3.8Yuru Yuri,
OVA · 2019 · 1 ep
Yuru Yuri,OVA · 2019 · 1 ep3.8Akari Akaza, Chinatsu Yoshikawa, Kyouko Toshinou, and Yui Funami return to commemorate an exciting occasion! Despite their initial bizarre celebration ideas, they decide to hold a party at their Amusement Club room. With the help of…
3.8'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2
TV · 2026 · 12 ep
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2Himesama "Goumon" no Jikan desu 2nd SeasonTV · 2026 · 12 ep3.8As the war between the Imperial Army and Hellhorde rages on, the Princess, despite being armed with her mythical sword Excalibur, is captured and imprisoned. What kind of torture does she face at the hands of the chief demon interrogator?…
3.8Encouragement of Climb Season 3
TV · 2018 · 13 ep
Encouragement of Climb Season 3Yama no Susume Third SeasonTV · 2018 · 13 ep3.8Aoi and Hinata are childhood friends. Aoi prefers staying indoors and is afraid of heights, whereas Hinata is outgoing and loves mountaineering. They both decide to climb a mountain in order to see a sunrise they saw together when they…
3.8Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Bangaichi
OVA · 2009 · 2 ep
Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei BangaichiOVA · 2009 · 2 ep3.8Despair follows Nozomu through a zombie invasion of bad ideas, the way people laugh at things they don't understand, going with the flow, and more in this sequel to Zan Sayonara Zetsubou-sensei. Also continues the use of numerous puns…
3.8Mr. Osomatsu THE MOVIE
Movie · 2019 · 1 ep
Mr. Osomatsu THE MOVIEOsomatsu-san MovieMovie · 2019 · 1 ep3.8The film centers on the sextuplets at a high school class reunion. There, they see all their former classmates who have become "proper" adults with company jobs. The sextuplets sulk about this and go home and drink until they fall asleep…
3.8Quiet Please!
ONA · 2025 · 5 ep
Quiet Please!Jebal Joyonghi Jom Hae!ONA · 2025 · 5 ep3.8One month into living on his own, Yi-hyuk was hoping for an exciting, dramatic start to his independent life—but not this kind of drama. What he doesn’t expect is to be tormented by the thunderous noise coming from the apartment next door…
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3.8BLUE LOCK Season 2
TV · 2024 · 14 ep
BLUE LOCK Season 2Blue Lock vs. U-20 JapanTV · 2024 · 14 ep3.8The hottest soccer matches start again as the U-20 Japan National Team makes their debut! (Source: Crunchyroll News)
3.8Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
TV · 2010 · 13 ep
Panty & Stocking with GarterbeltTV · 2010 · 13 ep3.8Panty and Stocking – the Anarchy Sisters – are two nasty-ass angels who got booted from the pearly gates for being foul-mouthed bitches! Now they spend their nights blowing up ghosts in the seedy abyss between Heaven and Earth. Panty likes…
3.8One-Punch Man: Road to Hero
OVA · 2015 · 1 ep
One-Punch Man: Road to HeroOne Punch Man: Road to HeroOVA · 2015 · 1 ep3.8OVA bundled with the 10th volume of the One Punch Man manga. It features an original story by the series' mangaka, ONE, about the secret story of the birth of Saitama's hero suit.
3.8One-Punch Man OVA
Special · 2015 · 6 ep
One-Punch Man OVAOne Punch Man SpecialsSpecial · 2015 · 6 ep3.8Specials included in the DVD/BD volumes of the anime. They feature original stories written by the series' mangaka, ONE The first special is titled "Shinobiyori-sugiru Kage" and takes place after Saitama's fight with Mosquito Girl, and it…
3.8The Demon Girl Next Door
TV · 2019 · 12 ep
The Demon Girl Next DoorMachikado MazokuTV · 2019 · 12 ep3.8When Yuuko Yoshida wakes up one morning to discover that she’s sprouted horns and a tail, she learns something that her mother has been meaning to tell her. You know that battle between the Light and Dark that’s been going on since the…