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Let me show you the BEST anime to watch

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Roh
I have good taste, what can I say. I started watching anime when my front lobe was basically developed and I knew the language so you can trust me. {all links bring you to Apple TV btw}
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PEAK

The top of the best, the best of the top. Nothing gets here without being a 10/10 in storytelling, characters, and voice-acting.

 
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y'all have NO idea how GOOD this is. The PEAK of storytelling. Nothing else beats this.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
 
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a how-to guide on overthrowing the government
Gintama
 
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LMFAO you thought you didn't care about volleyball??? yeah you do. you do. I have no idea how you can write such fleshed out characters.
Haikyuu!!
 
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I'm not even going to try sugar-coating this, you will cry like a baby. There's no escaping it.
March comes in like a lion
 
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Oh you didn't know THIS it the best Ghibli movie ever made? You're welcome
Whisper of the Heart
 
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they brought me to the movies at 7 years old to watch a double feature of this and the Elijah Wood movie "Everything Is Illuminated", now why would they do that to little me. Life altering.
Spirited Away

We're laughing today

THE funniest things to put on when you feel life is draining you.

 
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I DON'T CARE WHAT ANYBODY SAYS. These sextuplets are THE worst people I've ever witnessed on my screen and I loved every minute of it.
おそ松さん - Osomatsu-san
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I watch this when I need a pick me up, these boys are a fresh breath of air
DAILY LIVES OF HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
 
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OKAY so the creator of the series USED to work as an assistant to GINTAMA's creator Sorachi-sensei, so that is a stamp of approval in itself. Me? I love laughing.
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
 
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the guy writes romance manga and he is as dense as a brick I ADORE THIS LITTLE SHOW WHY DIDN'T THEY MAKE MORE EPISODES, THE MANGA IS SOOOOOOOO GOOOOOOOD AS WELL
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun

Finally! The gays

Yeah I start the show because it's gay and I stay because it's great.

 
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d u u u d e when they switch the point of view and everything clicks I WAS FOREVER HOOKED
Yuri!!! On ICE
 
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gay? check. beautiful animation? check. adorable first love? check. get ready to awww.
Doukyuusei
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LISTENNNNN the author used to write fanfiction for Haikyuu so I have seen her blossom into an author who got her story turned into anime and she is a phylosopher I love how she looks at life and love
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I watched this with my friend after the disappointment that was the finale of Banana Fish and it was amazing. I will NOT reccomend anyone finds the 2 episodes that were made but if you do, you have balls my friend.
‎Yarichin Bitch Club

SPORTS! SPORTS!! ADRENALINE!!!

Haikyuu would be here if it weren't at the top.

 
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I cannot even begin to explain how experiencing Miyuki Kazuya on my screen changed the trajectory of my entire life. And at the same time knowing his soulmate is right there. I just started watching this because I wanted to know more about baseball r...
Ace of Diamond
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what? a show about ping pong? Come on now, you say. YOU HAVE NO IDEA!!!! THIS IS ART!!!! A R T!!!!! JUST LOOK AT THIS. oh my god you will be on the edge of your seat because of how good this is.
Ping Pong
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Oh so THAT is a GOOD story

If you're new to anime, just know that there is no better way to put stories from your mind to the screen than to have it drawn out.

 
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yeah so I feel like having good parents would fix each and everyone of these characters but alas
Hunter x Hunter
 
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I'm not even kidding when I was a child this girl was my role model and when I read the manga later in my life she still was. I cannot fix him but she sure can.
Kodomo no Omocha
 
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they are sooo sweet, I cried HARD, also they are on Mars????
CAROLE & TUESDAY
 
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the breaking bad of anime to be honest
Cowboy Bebop
 
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Gods and the nihilism of a college student, oh this is just a gorgeous show, full of life
The Tatami Galaxy
 
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The chillest, coolest show, I feel inadequate just talking about it
Natsume Yuujinchou
 
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oh so watching losers living their lives makes you uncomfortable? hmmm?? This show is soooo misunderstood, it's character driven and it requires you to be an empathetic person to watch a pathetic person winning and loving life
WataMote
 
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AMAZING SHOW!!! I adore watching anime about adults following their dreams but with a serious mindset, absolute banger
SHIROBAKO - Apple TV
 
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the author only made one punch man to be able to make this show and I'm grateful he did cause this is TOP. PLUS THE OPENING IS A BANGER!!! If everyone is not special Maybe you can be what you want to be Sorezore no kotae mitsukaru darou!!!!
Mob Psycho 100
 
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DIDN'T I SAY I LOVED WATCHING ANIME FOCUSING ON ADULTS LIVING THEIR LIVES???? funny, sweet, cute, snarky, I love it
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku
 
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YES THE SECOND SEASON SPECIFICALLY. I read Dazai Osamu's No longer human because of this series. Made me read a book in Japanese, what can I say.
The Dark Age - Bungo Stray Dogs (Season 2)

it me

hashtag relatable

 
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I am him. He is me. What can I say.
Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless
 
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"No sorry we don't have that it's...uh...SPECIAL YAOI BOOK!" - Honda-san. THIS ANIME IS SOOOO CUTE. I still send skeleton gifs to my coworkers in Honda's honour.
Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
 
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She is me until she goes on and then I wish I were her.
Aggretsuko