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🔥 Top 60 Anime to Binge This Summer on Crunchyroll – Shonen, Shoujo, Isekai & More!
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items Summer’s heating up, and so is my watchlist! this ultimate anime lineup has something for every mood: intense battles, heartfelt romance, and fantasy adventures. From legendary series like Dragon Ball, Berserk, Attack on Titan, and Sailor Moon, to modern hits like Chainsaw Man and My Hero Acade...
Sections
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🔥 Shonen (Action & Adventure)
💖 Shoujo (Romance & Emotion)
🌍 Isekai (Otherworld Adventures)
🧠 Seinen (Mature & Psychological)
😂 Comedy (Laughs & Lighthearted Fun)
🔥 Shonen (Action & Adventure)
High-stakes battles, fierce friendships, and epic journeys define this genre. Shonen anime is packed with energy, heart, and adrenaline — whether you're chasing dreams, fighting evil, or becoming the next great hero.
A brand new Dragon Ball adventure starring Goku and his friends. 20 episodes of fighting and cool iconic transformations!
Dragon Ball Daima
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A teenage duo fighting aliens and ghosts. Supernatural sci-fi with humor and action.
Dan Da Dan
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Retired hitman returns to action. It's like if Agent 47 was a anime protagonist.
Sakamoto Days
If you enjoy monster fighting action and also watched Attack on Titan, you should definitely give this show a chance!
Kaiju No. 8
Superpowers in school, with lots of feels, relatable villains and the great superhero All Might! A true clash between good and evil, exactly like in a comic book.
My Hero Academia
Adventure GOAT. Pirates, dreams, and found family. It's a pirate journey that never, never ends with thousands of characters you won't get enough out of!
One Piece
Modern shounen king. Curses, fists, and slick animation. My favorite character is Gojo and he will be your fav too after you watch this show!
Jujutsu Kaisen
Titans, twists, and revolutionary storytelling. A very strong story about the cycle of war that will leave you emotionally devastated and will need lots of tissues to get through this journey.
Attack on Titan
Breathtaking visuals and heartfelt sibling bonds. Another great modern Shonen spectacle.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
One of the modern anime goats, featuring lots of action, violence and crazy insane characters with twists and turns. Wild, chaotic, bloody and weirdly touching.
Chainsaw Man
A battle of wits between two intelectual minds fighting over the fate of the world. Whose justice shall prevail? Enjoy a neverending chase of cat and mouse!
Death Note
A tale of two brothers who were changed by messing with the laws of alchemy.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
💖 Shoujo (Romance & Emotion)
Dive into the world of first loves, heartfelt drama, and sparkling emotions. Shoujo anime is all about connection and personal growth, often told through beautifully drawn characters and touching stories.
Comedy + reverse harem + heart = perfection. A masterpiece brought to you by the same genius who wrote Revolutionary Girl Utena
Ouran High School Host Club
Zodiac curse, family trauma, and healing. Ultimate feels. It's one hell of a masterpiece of romance and drama!
Fruits Basket
Two women with opposite interests who have to overcome heartbreak, challenges, and difficult choices. A very realistic series without superpowers or flashy transformations. Music, friendship, love, heartbreak — raw and real.
Nana
Meet Yu-Gi-Oh's female counterpart! Magical girl classic + pure romance vibes.
Cardcaptor Sakura
Legendary team of schoolgirls fight evil with moon-powered magic and love. A very classic anime I used to watch as a kid with a hilarious english dub.
Sailor Moon
Princess becomes warrior. Shoujo with shounen energy. Perfect series for those who wish to see a strong female protagonist in action!
Yona of the Dawn
Tall girl + short guy = hilarious romance. A very entertaining comedy duo you won't get sick of in these 24 episodes.
Lovely Complex
A bittersweet series perfect for time-travel enjoyers out there, romance with emotional depth that transcends time.
Orange
Surreal sword duels, gender-bending roles, and symbolic battles for identity and revolution. This is the show that lead to the creation of Steven Universe!
Revolutionary Girl Utena
A new interesting take on the Snow White archetype. Classy, slow-burning fantasy romance.
Snow White With the Red Hair
Natsume has the power to see spirits and navigates the world, making both human and yokai friends, and dealing with the challenges of his abilities and the legacy of his grandmother.
Natsume's Book of Friends
Misaki Ayuzawa is trying to balance her life between being the class president, maid and getting into a relationship with Takumi Usui.
Maid-sama
🌍 Isekai (Otherworld Adventures)
Get whisked away to magical lands and parallel universes. Isekai anime drops ordinary characters into extraordinary worlds filled with fantasy, monsters, kingdoms, and quests — the ultimate escape.
Imagine Power Rangers in a isekai setting. Behold a Sentai hero's adventure in a fantasy world.
The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another World
A melancholic tale of people overcoming their internal struggle to achieve grand goals. Time loops + trauma + best girls. Painfully good.
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World
The OG modern isekai. Kinda overhated on the internet but it's best to watch it for yourself and make your own judgement without being affected by bias. Gaming, action, romance.
Sword Art Online
Another story about a isekai hero who is chosen as one of four heroes destined to save the world from its prophesied doom, slightly with a darker tone. Revenge + redemption arc.
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Evil MC? Supreme magic skeleton? Check. The only show in which you are rooting for the villains to win.
Overlord
Genius siblings conquer a world of games. Stylish + smart. Sadly, it's a short series but it's enjoyable for all gamers out there. Let the games begin!
No Game No Life
Quite a strange isekai about a japanese salary man who is reborn as a Military genius child in a war-torn alternate historical Europe. War + god feud = intense.
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Another isekai reincarnation story, but this time the protagonist is reborn…as a slime! Power fantasy done right. Fun, world-building heavy.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
The "father" of isekai as we know it. It's about a man who's life ended tragically but gets a second chance at life without regrets in another world. Visually stunning, character-driven.
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Another reincarnation tale, this time focusing on a female protagonist inside a video game trying to avoid inevitable doom. Otome game isekai with chaos and heart.
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
Venture into the digital world through the eyes of the DigiDestined!
Digimon Adventure
The misadventures of Kagome and Inuyasha who are on a quest to recover the fragments of the Shikon Jewel. A very old classic story that aged well throughout the years.
Inuyasha
🧠 Seinen (Mature & Psychological)
Deep, thought-provoking, and often darker, Seinen anime targets mature audiences with complex stories, moral dilemmas, and intense action. It’s where storytelling gets gritty and grounded.
A doctor saves a child who becomes a monster who doesn't need supernatural powers to be a scary threat. Twisted cat-and-mouse chase through morality and madness in a very realistic setting.
Monster
Viking epic full of war, vengeance, and deep character growth. It's the Seinen counterpart of Attack on Titan!
Vinland Saga
The Golden Age arc is legendary. Gritty, intense, and emotionally devastating. Avoid the 2016 CG version!
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc - Memorial Edition
In a world where people’s mental states are judged for justice, what does it mean to be “free”? It's like a Anime Matrix featuring a very inspiring complicated main villain.
PSYCHO-PASS
Vampires, Nazis, and an immortal badass. Over-the-top in the best way. I suggest watching it's abridged counterpart made by the talented people from TeamFourStar, it's thanks to them I found about this sho!
Hellsing Ultimate
Guns, mercenaries, and moral ambiguity in Southeast Asia. Revy is iconic. This isn't your typical anime crew, that's for sure.
Black Lagoon
A teen bonds with a parasite in his hand and fights others like it. Great action, tension, and existential questions.
Parasyte - The Maxim
A young girl descends into the Abyss — a mysterious, deadly pit — in search of her mother, with her robot friend by her side, searching for a light at the end of this very dark tunnel.
Made in Abyss
After death, you play a game. Win or lose, your soul’s judged. Stylish, deep, existential. A short series featuring a surprise cameo from a well known anime protagonist, find out who by watching this show!
Death Parade
A self-proclaimed mad scientist and his friends accidentally discover time travel, setting off a chain of world-altering consequences. Also play the visual novel the anime is based on.
STEINS;GATE
A half-ghoul college student is struggling to understand his new identity and the violent nature of his ghoul side. This series explores themes of identity, survival, and the blurred lines between human and monster.
Tokyo Ghoul
A lone hero who lives to slay goblins on a daily basis. Am I the only one who would like to see a crossover between this and Demon Slayer?
GOBLIN SLAYER
😂 Comedy (Laughs & Lighthearted Fun)
From over-the-top antics to clever satire, comedy anime delivers big laughs and feel-good vibes. Perfect for a mood boost or binge-watching something light and silly after a long day.
High school hijinks + love + hilarious narrator = DISASTER! This is Kaguya and Shirogane's war for each other's love declaration. PS: Ishigami is the goat!
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
Satirical superhero action! All it takes is one punch to take down a super strong foe! Strong enough to probably defeat Goku himself!
One-Punch Man
Irreverent humor, parodies, and feels. Partake in this world of adventure, humor, and rebellion against the alien occupation and the Shogunate.
Gintama
Espionage meets found family wholesomeness. A clever deceptive spy, a clutzy assassin and a adorable telepath with incredible funny expressions will melt your heart.
SPY x FAMILY
A anime JRPG focusing on a group of inexperienced adventurers who have no idea what they are doing. Isekai idiocy at it's finest.
KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world!
A psychic teenage boy who is trying his best to live a normal life. It's a enjoyable slice of comedy, animation is good, the characters are well made to fit in their comic roles.
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
A psychic boy and a con artist fight supernatural forces, a very relatable duo who go through a very emotional growth. Very inspired by One Punch Man's art style
Mob Psycho 100
A socially awkward high school girl who wants to become a rock star and gain lots of friends. Listen to it's awesome soundtrack on youtube!
Bocchi The Rock!
Three teenage girls who form a club with very ambiguous goals, usually consisting of whatever so-called "pastimes" the girls happen to think up. It's tragically short.
Asobi Asobase - Workshop of Fun
It's a very endearing series about a high school girl who needs the help of her classmate to improve her communication skills. It has two seasons with hopefully a third season coming soon.
Komi Can't Communicate
What would ensue if a ninja and an assassin became roommates? Hilarity, of course. It's brand new and unique!
A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof
A slacker angel and her friends navigate high school while struggling to balance their angelic/demonic identities and human lives. It's short but sweet!
Gabriel DropOut