Hi! I’m Kate and this is where I’ll be posting all my anime recommendations! I have an anime masterlist here, a tags masterlist here, a key available here if you’re confused by some of the words or terms and my figure collection is here. Currently watching: Lovely Complex
Categories: action, adventure, drama, dub, fantasy, sci fi
A movie compiled of three short stories that explore how heroism can be both large and small. Kanini & Kanino follows two crab children who search for their father after he was swept away in a storm, Life Ain’t Gonna Lose is about the bond between a mother and her child who’s allergic to eggs and Invisible is about the struggles of an invisible man who just wants to be seen.
Kino travels from country to country on her talking motorcycle Hermes to learn about others’ way of life but also staying out of their affairs. Together they meet a variety of people, some friends some foes, as they explore the world and experience life one day at a time.
Categories: action, drama, dub, fantasy, manga adaptation, mystery, sci fi, seinen
After all animal life has left the planet the only inhabitants are the lustrous, human like people made entirely from gemstones. Phos is one such lustrous and due to being both the youngest and lacking any skill they have no role to play in the fight against the moon dwellers. Frustrated and wanting to help Phos recklessly attempt to fight, often ending up with a limb or two shattered, until the leader Kongou gives them the task of documenting natural history. However once they start digging Phos begins to realise things may not be what they seem.
The Abyss is a large chasm that stretches further than has yet been explored and is full of mysterious creatures and ancient relics. However descending into it comes at a price; the further down you go the more excruciating the consequences of ascending are. When junior diver Riko meets the amnesiac robot boy Reg on one of the uppermost levels she decides they should venture down into the Abyss to find her missing mother and help regain his memories. Starts off cute but gets real dark real quick.
Karen has always hated her height so when she’s introduced to virtual reality she latches onto the first game that gives her a cute chibi avatar. Though Gun Gale Online wasn’t exactly what she was wanting, she quickly adjusts and becomes a sort of legend among the other players but will she be able to make friends with any of them?
Categories: action, adventure, dub, dungeon, fantasy, game, high stakes, light novel adaptation, MMORPG, overpowered character, PVE, PVP, romance, RPG, sci fi, suicide, trapped in a game, virtual reality
The year is 2022 and virtual reality has progressed enough to allow people to control their avatars with only a thought. A lucky 10,000 people enter the new game Sword Art Online only to discover that they can’t log out and if they die in the game they die in real life. One of these people is Kirito, a usually solo only player, who will have to work with others in order to conquer all 100 levels and escape the game. It’s an anime you’ll either love or hate, there’s no in between.
Categories: action, comedy, drama, dub, manga adaptation, school, sci fi, shounen, superheroes, superpowers, weak to strong
DETROIT SMASH! Izuku wants nothing more than to be a hero as great as his idol All Might but with no quirk it’s all but impossible. Luckily he manages to inherit All Might’s quirk and now must learn to control it without completely destroying his body beyond repair all while training to become a hero at the famous UA high school.
Categories: action, coming of age, drama, dub, mature themes, mecha, original work, post apocalyptic, robots, romance, sci fi
Hiro was unable to become a FranXX pilot after failing a test and therefore can’t help his friends fight the giant Klaxosaurs. That all changes when he meets a mysterious horned girl who calls herself Zero Two. Despite rumours of her ‘devouring’ her partners after three flights he chooses to fight with her but will the cost be worth it? It’s made by Trigger so you know it’s gonna have a huge plot twist.
Categories: adventure, drama, dub, novel adaptation, romance, school, sci fi, slice of life, time travel
Makoto Konno is stuck between a rock and a hard place with the pressure from her teachers and not knowing what she wants to do with her future. That all changes when she discovers that she can literally leapt through time. Though it makes her life significantly easier she’ll soon come to realise that the consequences of her time leaping may be more drastic than she thought.
Categories: desert, drama, dub, fantasy, island, isolated society, manga adaptation, mystery, outside world, romance, sci fi, shoujo, violence
A community of people live on a giant mud whale which aimlessly drifts across the endless sea of sand. Chakuro is one of the many who is able to use saimia which grants special powers but with the price of an early death. When he discovers an emotionless girl on another roaming island he has no idea the destruction that is to come.
Categories: drama, dub, fantasy, light novel adaptation, melancholy, military, romance, sci fi, slice of life, war
Probably the most beautiful anime I have ever seen. Violet, a girl who was treated more like a machine than a human by the military, lost both her hands at the end of the great war. Left with the parting words of the one she holds dearest, Violet becomes an Auto Memory Doll to figure out what “I love you” means.