Ready for more recommendations? We've selected the 10 best high school anime for you to check out this year . We know that anime set in schools are common throughout the season, and who doesn't love seeing a school as the main setting? So, get ready to dive into exciting stories and discover which schools will stand out this time around.
10. Hyouka (2012)
- Genre: Slice of Life, Mystery
- Studio: Kyoto Animation
- Episodes: 22
The story follows a boy who joins the Classics Club at his sister's request. He says he doesn't like wasting energy. However, for Oreki, Eru is someone he can't ignore. Thus, he begins to socialize with his classmates.
9. School Rumble (2004)
- Genre: Comedy, Romance
- Studio: Studio Comet
- Episodes: 26
Tsukamoto Tenma is a high school student who falls in love. But she can't bring herself to confess her love to her classmate Karasuma. On the other hand, we have Harima Kenji, a delinquent, who is in love with Tenma. Unfortunately for her, Tenma's preoccupation with confessing to Karasuma prevents her from realizing his feelings.
8. Charlotte (2015)
- Genre: Drama, School
- Studio: PA Works
- Episodes: 13
It follows the members of a high school where they help other students struggling with their abilities. Yuu Otosaka is a young man who discovers he can "possess" people's minds. He uses his power without their knowledge, going about his daily life as normal.
7. Kakegurui (2017)
- Genre: Drama, Mystery
- Studio: MAPPA
- Episodes: 26
The story takes place at a private school called Hyakkaou Private Academy, where all the students follow a rather peculiar curriculum. Besides being children of incredibly wealthy families, they also love gambling.
6. Kaichō wa Maid-sama! (2010)
- Genre: Shoujo
- Studio: JC Staff
- Episodes: 26
Misaki Ayuzawa is a student at the school and the first woman to become student council president. In fact, Misaki will do everything she can to transform the school and make it a safe and welcoming environment for students.
5. Ao Haru Hide (2014)
- Genre: Shoujo
- Studio: Production IG
- Episodes: 12
Futaba Yoshioka wants to change her life. In elementary school, Yoshioka didn't have any friends because so many boys liked her. However, the only one she had a crush on, Kou Tanaka, left her before she could confess.
4. Orange (2016)
- Genre: Shoujo, Seinen
- Studio: TMS Entertainment
- Episodes: 13
On the first day of school, Takamiya Naho receives a mysterious letter from her 10-year-old self, advising her not to perform certain actions. But she ignores it. So, Naho's friends invite Kakeru, the new boy from Tokyo, to hang out after school.
3. Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume o Minai (2018)
- Genre: Seinen, Romance, School
- Studio: Cloverworks
- Episodes: 13
"Seishun Buta Yarō wa Bunny Girl" tells the story of student Sakuta Azusagawa, who was walking calmly through the library. But when he saw teenage actress Mai Sakurajima dressed as a sex bunny, everything changed. However, the shock of the moment only increased when Sakuta realized he was the only one in the room who could see her.
2. Oregairu (2013-2021)
- Genre: School, Romance, Drama
- Studio: Feel (Season 2 and 3)
- Episodes: 39
In Oregairu, we are introduced to a lonely high school student named Hachiman Hikigaya. He also has a cynical outlook on life. Thus, when he sees his classmates happily talking about their teenage lives, he mutters that they are all liars.
1. Classroom Of The Elite (2017)
- Genre: Psychological, School
- Studio: Lerche
- Episodes: 12
Classroom of the Elite follows Kiyotaka Ayanokouji as he enrolls in a state-of-the-art school. However, he ends up in a class reserved for students with disciplinary issues. However, his dynamic as a "not very engaged" student changes when he meets two people from the school, and together they shape the future.
Finally, these are the 10 high school-themed anime. Also, let us know in the comments which anime you like best.
Source: MyAnimeList
