“Daily life anime'' that gently depicts everyday scenes and human relationships. Since there are so many works, some people may not know which one to watch first.
So this time, we will introduce recommended titles of daily life anime. We feature a variety of works, from works that are said to be the originators of everyday life anime to popular works that have received good reviews, so be sure to check them out until the end.
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Recommendations for daily life anime
Yuru Camp△ – C-Station
Broadcast in 2018: 1st season: 12 episodes in total / 2nd season: 13 episodes in total / 3rd season: 12 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Afro, which is currently being serialized in COMIC FUZ. The staff members have been on location scouting several times, and the outdoors and daily life are depicted in great detail.
Nadeshiko, a high school girl who moved from Shizuoka to Yamanashi, bicycled to Lake Motosu to see Mt. Fuji, which is featured on the 1,000 yen bill. However, the weather was cloudy and I couldn't see Mt. Fuji. Nadeshiko was tired and fell asleep, and when she woke up it was already night. Nadeshiko, who was in a new place and didn't know how to get home, felt depressed and met Rin, who loves camping.
This is a daily life anime that carefully depicts the knowledge and depictions unique to camping. This work conveys the quiet and calm atmosphere that is typical of small-group camping, so you can enjoy it in peace. Recommended for those who frequently watch camping videos.
K-ON! – Kyoto Animation
Broadcast in 2009, 1st season: 14 episodes in total / 2nd season: 27 episodes in total
This is a 4-panel comic based on the theme of a girl band created by Kakifurai, which was serialized in Manga Time Kirara Carat. It is said that it influenced later works as it was based on the theme of girl bands.
Ritsu Tainaka, who has entered high school, visits the light music club with his childhood friend Mio Akiyama to observe club activities. However, the light music club is on the verge of being abolished due to the lack of graduates from the previous year. Ritsu says that the club needs four people to survive, so he adds Tsumugi Kotobuki, who came to see the choir. I was looking for the last person…
This is a daily life anime where you can feel the youth through the activities of the light music club. It's amazing to see how a complete amateur starts playing an instrument and gradually improves. Recommended for those who like music.
WORKING!! – A-1 Pictures
Broadcast in 2010: 1st season: 13 episodes in total / 2nd season: 13 episodes in total / 3rd season: 14 episodes in total
“WORKING!!'' is a workplace comedy set at a family restaurant called Wagnaria, depicting the daily lives of employees with strong personalities. Although it has a heartwarming atmosphere at first glance, the strength of the characters' quirks and the tempo of their interactions are exquisite, and it boasts a high level of perfection as a situation comedy. Recommended for those who want to enjoy light-hearted anime that focuses on character interactions.
High school student Souta Kotori meets Popura Taneshima, a petite and cute older girl, and ends up starting a part-time job at the family restaurant Wagnaria. At Wagnaria, employees work with many quirks, including Mahiru Inami, who has a fear of men, and Yachiyo Todoroki, the chief who carries a sword. Kotoriyu, who plays the role of Tsukkomi, is at the mercy of the turmoil that occurs every day, but gradually adjusts to the workplace. What lies beyond their “normal daily life”…?
This work is composed of a light, one-episode story that carefully depicts the characters' personalities and backgrounds. The careful animation by A-1 Pictures and the variety of production enhance the quality of the laughs, which is why it has been loved for so long. If you are looking for a comedy anime with a sense of security that will make you feel lighter after watching it, please check it out.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime – Eight Bit
Broadcast in 2018: 1st season: 25 episodes in total / 2nd season: 26 episodes in total / 3rd season: Currently airing
This is a daily life anime based on the work of the same name that was serialized on the online novel submission site “Let's Become a Novelist.'' In addition to being made into a TV animation, this work has a rich media mix such as comic adaptation.
Satoru Mikami, an office worker, was stabbed by a passerby and died. However, when he woke up, he had become a slime. Unlike his previous body, Mikami, who can't do anything, kills time by eating medicinal herbs and minerals, but one day he encounters the storm dragon Veldora.
Mikami was frightened, but as he talked with Veldora, they became friends and learned that he was a rare reincarnated person in this world.
Although it looks like a mascot, it actually has powerful abilities, so the supernatural battles where you defeat the enemy without getting into trouble are refreshing even in everyday life. Recommended for those who want to see works that have a refreshing feel.
Everyday life – Kyoto Animation
Broadcast in 2011, total 26 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the work of the same name by Keiichi Arawa. At the SUGOI JAPAN Award 2015 held in 2015, it was selected as 6th place in the manga category.
It was a warm weekday afternoon, students were leisurely walking to school, and I thought that the usual routine was about to begin, but suddenly something strange happened. A surreal scene unfolded, with huge explosions and salmon and kokeshi dolls falling.
This work features surreal gags performed by characters with simple designs. In addition, the Shinonome Research Institute characters are charming, so it is recommended for those who want to be healed.
Is the order a rabbit? –WHITE FOX
Broadcast in 2014: 1st season: 12 episodes in total / 2nd season: 12 episodes in total / 3rd season: 12 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the work of the same name serialized in Manga Time Kirara MAX.
Cocoa, who came to a new city to attend high school this spring, is lost. After getting lost, they arrive at a coffee shop called Rabbit House, but it turns out that Rabbit House is actually a boarding house. A cute daily life begins with adorable characters such as the small but cool Chino, the military-like Rize, the gentle Chiya, and the elegant Sharo.
The characters are cute and the work has a relaxing atmosphere. Recommended for those who like heartwarming works.
Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid – Kyoto Animation
Broadcast in 2017, 1st season: 13 episodes in total / 2nd season: 12 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the work of the same name by Kool Kyoto. When Kobayashi, an engineer, opens his front door to go to work, he finds a dragon. Kobayashi is stunned, but the dragon soon transforms into a beautiful girl with horns and a tail. The dragon introduces herself as Thor and offers to let her work as a maid from today onwards.
When I asked Thor for more details, he told me that he was rescued and invited to his house while he was drunk last night. Kobayashi refuses, saying, “I can't afford to hire anyone.''
The highlight is the slapstick drama between dragons who have common sense, values, and abilities that are different from those in the human world. It is an interesting work in that the common sense and abilities of the other world are different from humans, so even if it is normal, it becomes a joke.
It’s been 300 years since I defeated slimes, and I reached the max level without realizing it – Teddy
Broadcast in 2021, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the light novel by Morita Seasons. A comic version and drama CD are being produced.
Azusa Aizawa, who worked for a black company and died from overwork, is reincarnated in another world as the immortal witch Azusa by the Goddess' arrangement. Reflecting on her past life, Azusa decided to live a slow life, and in order to earn a minimum income, she killed several slimes every day.
One day, 300 years have passed since she started living like this, Azusa accidentally checks her level and finds out that she has become the strongest witch, reaching max level. Azusa, worried that her slow life might be ruined, tells the receptionist at the guild to keep quiet, but the rumor that there is a “strongest witch'' spreads.
Dragons, elves, ghosts, and fairies come to Azusa for various reasons, and it's a sight to see how they gradually become part of her family. This is an interesting work to watch because the characters have strong personalities and ordinary things become gags. Recommended for those who want to see heartwarming gags.
Super Cub – Studio KAI
Broadcast in 2021, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the light novel by Tone Koken. It has been made into a comic by Comic Newtype and is currently being serialized.
Oguma, a lonely girl with nothing, was spending her days doing nothing. One day, Oguma happens to stop by a bike shop and finds a used Super Cub. The little bear's life gradually changes after he buys a Super Cub and starts going out.
This is a daily life anime that will help those who have ridden motorcycles remember their initial feelings. It's filled with the experiences of riding a bike, such as the fear of riding a bike for the first time, looking at the bike you bought, and riding while practicing. Recommended for those who like bikes.
Hozuki no Reitetsu – Studio Deen
Broadcast in 2014, 1st season: 13 episodes in total / 2nd season: 26 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the work of the same name that was serialized in Morning. Received the Nebula Award in 2021.
Hozuki, who was an aide to King Enma, was busy not only with assisting, but also with blaming the dead and instructing the prison guards. Hozuki is visited by pleasant companions, fairy tale characters, demons, and more. Hozuki has another busy day today.
This work is appealing because of Hozuki's remarks that convey his dark humor. It has a surrealistic feel to it, as it relentlessly bombards characters from Japanese myths, fairy tales, and ghost stories with dark humor. Recommended for those who like surreal works.
Lucky Star – Kyoto Animation
Broadcast in 2007, total 24 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga by Kagami Mizu. It is said to have been a popular work, and when a scene modeled after Washinomiya Shrine was depicted, many fans visited, calling it a pilgrimage to the sacred place.
Konata Izumi, an otaku girl, is having a relaxed conversation with her classmates, Tsukasa Hiiragi and Miyuki Kora. At one point, we had a discussion about “Is the chocolate coronet's head thicker or thinner?'' At other times, we discuss the difference between “identical twins” and “fraternal twins.” What kind of discussion will we have today?
The highlights are the deformed characters that add to the relaxed atmosphere. The themes are themes that are highly relatable in everyday life, so you can watch them at your leisure. Recommended for those who want to see the scenery of everyday life.
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya – Kyoto Animation
Broadcast in 2006, total 28 episodes
“The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'' is a popular work that combines elements of school life and science fiction. Centering around the perspectives of a high school girl who hates boredom and the main character, Kyon, who gets caught up in her girlfriend's life, school life and the extraordinary intertwine. The story's clever arrangement of episodes and light dialogue leave a lasting impression. If you're looking for a lively school anime, check it out.
Haruhi Suzumiya declares in her self-introduction shortly after enrolling that she is not interested in anything. Kyon, a classmate, is pushed by her momentum and eventually ends up joining her in building the club room. The SOS Brigade, which was formed in this way, is a group of members with mysterious pasts who come together to face strange happenings through school events and investigations. Where will their days go as their high expectations and anxiety intertwine…?
This work uses long and short dialogue and fast-paced editing to give the story a sharp twist. One of the reasons for its popularity is not only the story, but also the insert songs and ending. The switching of viewpoints and the handling of time in the story create unexpected developments. Recommended for those who want to enjoy a series that combines youthful elements with sci-fi devices, with the highlight being the interactions between characters.
Mr. Aharen cannot measure – FelixFilm
Broadcast in 2022, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga by Asato Mizu. Raidou was afraid of his Buddha's top face and did not fit in with his surroundings during middle school. When I enter high school, in order to break up with my middle school self, I first try to talk to the Awa family sitting next to me and try to get along with them. However, no matter how many times I talk to them, I don't even get a response.
One day, Aharen drops an eraser, and Raidou picks it up, and they become closer.
The highlight is the gentle depiction of love between the clumsy Raidou-kun and Aharen-san, who think about the other person from their respective positions. It is worth watching because it carefully depicts the subtleties of the heart. Recommended for those who like romance manga.
Uzaki-chan wants to play! – ENGI
Broadcast in 2020, 1st season: 12 episodes in total / 2nd season: 13 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the manga by Jo. Initially, it was distributed as a short manga on X, but it was later serialized on Doradora Dragon Age.
Shinichi Sakurai, a third-year university student, was enjoying the quiet campus life. Although Sakurai prefers to spend time alone, he is always at the mercy of Hana Uzaki, a junior from high school who teases him about being a loner. The two of them made a fuss when they met, but they never got bored.
This is an attractive work with well-paced dialogue. Uzaki's actions and comments both inside and outside the university cause misunderstandings among those around him, and Sakurai corrects them, making the humor and tsukkomi hilarious and worth watching. Recommended for those who like comedy.
Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun – Douga Kobo
Broadcast in 2014, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the 4-panel manga of the same name serialized on Gangan ONLINE.
One day, Chiyo Sakura falls in love with Umetaro Nozaki, a rugged high school boy, and gathers up the courage to confess to Nozaki. However, since Nozaki is a popular manga artist who serializes girls' manga, he mistakes Chiyo's confession as support from his fans. Before she knew it, Chiyo ended up helping Nozaki with his work as his assistant.
The highlight of this work is the light-hearted interactions between the unique characters. Everyone does their best, but it ends up looking like a misunderstanding skit, which makes you laugh. Also, Chiyo's brave and cute scenes are worth watching. Recommended for those who like romantic comedies.
NEW GAME! – Video studio
Broadcast in 2016, 1st season: 12 episodes in total / 2nd season: 12 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the four-panel comic of the same name by Shotaro Tokuno, which is currently being serialized in COMIC FUZ.
After graduating from high school, Aoba Suzukaze joins a company that produces the game she used to play as a child, “Fairies Story.'' She meets Kou Yagami, who she admires and designed the characters for Fairies Story. Since Aoba is working for the first time, she is confused and has to be helped while completing her duties.
It's worth watching as Aoba Suzukaze acquires common sense and skills as a member of society and grows. It is a work that you can easily empathize with because it clearly depicts the strengths and weaknesses of each character, and there are many charming characters. Recommended for those who like growth stories.
Minamike – Dome
Broadcast in 2007: 1st season: 13 episodes in total / 2nd season: 13 episodes in total / 3rd season: 13 episodes in total / 4th season: 13 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Koharu Sakuraba, which is being serialized in Weekly Young Magazine. The cumulative circulation of comics has exceeded 5 million copies.
There are three sisters: Haruka, the eldest daughter, who is a firm person, Kana, the second daughter, who her younger sister calls “the idiot representing Japan,'' and the third daughter, Chiaki, who has a harsh voice. The three of them lived together with Haruka, the eldest daughter, acting as a substitute parent, but one day when Haruka was late coming home, Kana, the second daughter, made dinner. Kana tries to make pancakes, but for some reason the result is cream stew.
The highlight is the interaction between the three main sisters and their friends. It's worth watching to see Chiaki tsukkomi when Kana gets upset over her funny behavior. Recommended for those who like everyday comedies.
Azumanga Daioh – JCSTAFF
Broadcast in 2002, total 26 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on a 4-panel comic by Kiyohiko Azuma that was serialized in Monthly Dengeki Daioh.
At a certain high school, there was a teacher, Yukari, who worked at her own pace and was selfish. One day, Chiyo-chan, a genius girl, transfers to Yukari-sensei's class. Chiyo is 10 years old, but she is so smart that she skipped a grade and entered high school. Yukari's class is full of students with strong personalities, but how will Chiyo-chan spend her time?
The comedy part, which is said to have laid the foundation for everyday life anime set in schools, is worth watching. It is recommended for many people as it covers everything from universal laughs to surreal gags.
Non Non Biyori – SILVER LINK.
Broadcast in 2013: 1st season: 12 episodes in total / 2nd season: 12 episodes in total / 3rd season: 12 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the manga by Atto that was serialized in Monthly Comic Alive. It aired until the third season, and a theatrical movie was also released.
At Asahioka Branch School, where there are five students, spring has arrived with the melting of the snow. The five girls are relaxing in the mountain village where they can hear the footsteps of spring, enjoying the new season by picking wild vegetables and viewing cherry blossoms. What will happen today?
This is a daily life anime where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a mountain village where time passes slowly. The soothing natural scenery, the laid-back characters, and the dialogue that makes you laugh make you feel at ease. Recommended for those looking for a relaxing and soothing anime.
Flying Witch – JCSTAFF
Broadcast in 2016, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Chihiro Ishizuka, which is being serialized in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine. Since it is set in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, it is characterized by the fact that many tourists visit it as a pilgrimage to the sacred place.
Witches living in a certain area of the Tohoku region had a tradition of becoming independent and entering society once they turned 15 years old. Makoto Kobata is one of them. Makoto, who turned 15 and started high school, moved to a relative's house in Aomori with her black cat, Chito, in order to become a full-fledged witch.
She begins a new life with her cousins Kei and Chinatsu, who she reunited with after a long time, and her new friend Naochi.
A magical element is added to the laid-back atmosphere, giving you a relaxing atmosphere and a sense of the extraordinary. Each landscape is pleasant, and the music deepens the color of the drawings. Recommended for those who want to be healed by a relaxing atmosphere.
High Score Girl – JCSTAFF
Broadcast in 2018, 1st season: 15 episodes in total / 2nd season: 9 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Rensuke Oshikiri, which was serialized in Monthly Big Gangan. A feature of this work is that it uses real games, and the voice actors for the game characters that appear in this work are also the same as those in the game.
In 1991, Haruo Yaguchi, an elementary school student who was not good at sports or studies, was passionate about games. Haruo goes to the game center again today and continues to win consecutive games in “Street Fighter 2''. The person who came in as my next opponent was Akira Ohno, my talented and talented classmate. Ohno overwhelms Haruo with Zangief, who is said to be the weakest candidate. Haruo thought that if things continued like this, he would end up losing, so the strategy he took was…
It carefully depicts the atmosphere of game centers in the early 1990s, as well as the games of the time, such as toss-up games, board games, and candy store arcades. Another highlight is the depiction of love between Haruo, Ohno, and Hidaka through the game. Recommended for those who like games.
After School Diary – Douga Kobo
Broadcast in 2020, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Yasuyuki Kosaka, which is currently being serialized in Monthly Young Champion Retsu.
Yonagi Tsurugi, who moved from the city to the countryside, was an indoor person. I don't particularly like living things, so I'm thinking of joining the handicraft club when I enter high school. However, when he met Yuki Kuroiwa while walking in his new town and was invited to go fishing, he ended up joining the Teibou Club.
This is a daily life anime with a fishing theme. For this reason, it includes a lot of information about fishing, such as festivals, cleaning the fish you catch, and eating the freshly caught fish on the spot, so you may find yourself wanting to go fishing after watching it. Recommended for those who like fishing.
Big brother is finished! – Studio Bind
Broadcast in 2023, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Nekotofu. Including e-books, the cumulative circulation has reached 1 million copies.
Mahiro Oyama, a NEET who has been a shut-in for two years, wakes up one day to find that he has become a girl. Mahiro is confused by his reflection in the mirror, but the cause is a drug created by his younger sister, Mihari Oyama, a genius scientist. Mahiro is confused about the girls' lives, but when he meets Mihari's classmates Kaede Hozuki and Momiji Hozuki, his life becomes lively.
The psychological depiction of the confusion of not getting used to changing gender and new encounters is clearly depicted. Also, the detailed drawings are worth seeing.
Asobi Asobase – Lerche
Broadcast in 2018, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Rin Suzukawa, which was serialized in Young Animal. The cumulative circulation has exceeded 2.2 million copies.
From an early age, Kasumi no longer liked playing because she was forced to listen to her older sister whenever she lost a game. One day, while Kasumi was reading a book in the classroom, she heard the voices of the new transfer students, Olivia and Hanako, shouting at her by the window. Kasumi is irritated by the noise and warns her, but Olivia invites Kasumi to play.
This work is attractive because of the beauty of the drawings and the contrasting gap between the gags. The gags that come from the cute visuals add to the fun. Recommended for those who like comedy.
Edomae Elf – C2C
Broadcast in 2023, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Akihiko Higuchi, which is currently being serialized in Shonen Magazine Edge.
There was Takamimi Shrine in Tsukishima, Chuo Ward, Tokyo, which has been around for over 400 years since the Edo period. The deity enshrined at Takamimi Shrine is an elf summoned from another world. Elda Elda is completely reclusive and enjoys modern civilization and otaku hobbies. Koganei Koito, a shrine maiden at Takamimi Shrine who serves Elda, is being swayed by the lazy elf Elda again today.
The highlight of this work is the interaction between Elda's serious remarks and Koito's being swayed around. Elda, who enjoys modern civilization, is charming, and you can't take your eyes off her to see what kind of bad things she'll say. It's also worth watching the story of Elda, who has lived since the Edo period, to speak. Recommended for those who like comedy.
This art club has a problem! – feel.
Broadcast in 2016, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Imigimuru. The cumulative circulation of the series has exceeded 1 million copies.
Subaru Uchimaki, a second-year junior high school student who belongs to the art club, had a dream. That is to draw the best two-dimensional wife. One day, I asked Mr. Usami to sit on a chair as a model for a drawing. Mr. Usami seemed embarrassed but not embarrassed, but Uchimaki-kun had no interest in Mr. Usami himself. Then, the manager appears…
The highlight of this work is Usami's various facial expressions and actions. The dialogue between Uchimaki-kun, who approaches him to make him conscious and then misunderstands him, and conversely makes him conscious and becomes embarrassed, is cute and worth watching. Recommended for those who like romantic comedies.
Gabriel Dropout – Douga Kobo
Broadcast in 2017, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Ukami.
Gabriel was supposed to be an angel, the head of the angel school. However, because he became too accustomed to the human world, he skipped school and led a lazy life full of online games. Gabriel, who became a lazy useless angel, or “bad angel'' for short, forgets his goal of making all humankind happy and continues to indulge in entertainment today.
This work is easy to watch because the dialogue has a good tempo. The four characters, Cavril, Vigne, Satania, and Raphiel, have distinct personalities, so their interactions are worth watching. Recommended for those who like heartwarming works.
Mr. Koizumi who loves ramen – Studio Gogumi
Broadcast in 2018, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Naru Narumi, which was serialized in Storia Dash.
Ms. Koizumi, a cool and quiet beautiful high school girl, was a genuine ramen connoisseur. He doesn't socialize with other people and is only interested in ramen. Today, Mr. Koizumi will be wandering around looking for delicious ramen. One day, transfer student Yu Osawa sees Mr. Koizumi in line at a ramen shop and they end up eating ramen together.
The highlight is the way Mr. Koizumi eats the ramen, his expression never changing, and the ecstatic expression on his face after he finishes eating. The sight of him eating the ramen that appears so deliciously is a charm that makes you want to eat ramen. Also, the detailed explanation of the ramen is worth watching. Recommended for those who like gourmet anime.
The Vampire Next Door – Studio Gogumi
Broadcast in 2018, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Amatoto, which was serialized in Monthly Comic Kun.
Akira Amano was looking for a Western-style mansion in the forest. The purpose is to find a doll whose appearance does not change for a long time. Akira gets lost in the forest and is rescued by Sophie, who takes the form of a girl, but she tells him that she is a vampire. However, Sophie has no intention of attacking the light and lives a modern, common life.
This is a fascinating work that depicts the interaction between the vampire Sophie and the lights. The atmosphere created by the combination of Sophie, who has a mature tone and a worldly personality that is hard to imagine from her appearance as a beautiful girl, and the eccentric light, makes you feel comfortable. Recommended for those who like heartwarming works.
Hidamari Sketch – Shaft
Broadcast in 2007: 1st season: 14 episodes in total / 2nd season: 16 episodes in total / 3rd season: 14 episodes in total / 4th season: 12 episodes in total
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Chabo Higurashi, which is currently being serialized in Manga Time Kirara Carat.
Yuno, who attends Yamabuki Private High School, lives happily with her classmate Miyako, her seniors Hiro and Sae, and her juniors Nori and Nazuna in the Hidamari-so apartment building right in front of the school. One winter day, while Miyako and I are on cleaning duty, Miyako starts doing something in the snow-covered schoolyard.
This work is characterized by a heartwarming atmosphere because the characters are calm. The illustrations also use light colors, creating a calm atmosphere. This is a work recommended to many people.
Barakamon – Kinema Citrus
Broadcast in 2014, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Satsuki Yoshino. In 2023, it was made into a drama starring Harusuke Sugino and Risa Miyazaki.
Handa Kiyoshu, a calligrapher who was involved in an accident in Tokyo, decides to live alone on an island in order to get away from the noise around him and focus on his calligraphy. I moved to a rural town with beautiful views of the sea and mountains and a small population, and my new home is a run-down house. However, at that house, he meets Naru, an elementary school student with a lot of energy. Kiyoshu's life has begun where he wants to be alone but won't let him be.
The highlight is the interaction with the unique island residents, including Naru. It's worth watching Seishu grow up despite being confused by the interpersonal relationships that are unique to the countryside. Recommended for those who like human drama.
Bocchi the rock! – CloverWorks
Broadcast in 2022, total 12 episodes
This is a daily life anime based on the manga of the same name by Aki Hamaji. The full-length album released by the unit “Zueiband'' that appears in the story was ranked number one in sales on Billboard JAPAN.
Hitori Goto was so extremely shy that he would always start a conversation with “ah!”. One is practicing the guitar, longing to be in a band where he can shine. However, because he had no friends, he spent his junior high school life playing the guitar by himself for six hours a day. Then, before I knew it, I was in high school without being able to play in a band or even make any friends.
He was on the verge of becoming a hikikomori, but a turning point came when he was approached by Koka Ijichi, who plays the drums for “Zueiband''.
Since this is an anime with a music theme, the songs are the highlight. The songs played in the movie are of high quality, and the animation serves as a direction that enhances the songs, making it captivating. The unique atmosphere of a live house is also carefully expressed. Recommended for those who like music.
A message from a writer
Everyday anime that expresses everyday life varies from heartwarming works to works that make you laugh. There are also many themes such as music, reincarnation in another world, and manga artists. Find your favorite work and enjoy your relaxing time.