anime fans in Japan have debated whether they should judge an anime solely by its initial appearance or if they should give it a second chance.
- Ubel, a character from Sousou no Frieren, came to life with AI
- Fans list anime with award-worthy endings
Therefore, the discussion has arisen in various forums and social networks, where users share their experiences of encountering anime with an unattractive appearance, but which pleasantly surprise them once given a chance.

Therefore, some argue that it's important not to be fooled by appearances and to explore a wide range of works to discover hidden gems, while others claim that time is limited and they prefer to invest it in anime that catch their attention.
This debate has generated a broader reflection on entertainment and the importance of keeping an open mind when exploring new cultural works. Internet users have been sharing recommendations for series that initially seemed unpromising, but which have turned out to be memorable and enriching experiences.

Check out the comments about the anime:
- It would be Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann.
- Hmm, I would think Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru, Kageki Shojo and Deaimon.
- Yubisaki to Renren, without a doubt.
- Oniichan no Koto nanka Zenzen Suki ja Nai n da kara ne!!.
- I definitely have to mention Watashi no Oshi wa Akuyaku Reijou, Why Raeliana Ended up at the Duke's Mansion, The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior, and Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I'm Not the Demon Lord. I used to hate isekai otome with reincarnation themes, but when I saw these series, they actually seemed interesting to me.
- Odd Taxi.
- Lycoris Recoil.
- I didn't think it would be a big deal, but it was surprisingly interesting.
More fans have rated other anime
- I didn't have high expectations for Shangri-la Frontier, but it really grabbed me.
- Futoku no Guild. Back then, I was against isekai narou-kei (folk dramas), but this story really captivated me.
- BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!.
- Daphne in the Brilliant Blue, I still remember.
- Himesama “Goumon” in Jikan desu and Classroom of the Elite.
- Walkure Romanze, I have no doubt.
- Gochuumon wa Usagi Desu ka? and Non Non Biyori, I thought lolis were unpleasant, but the slice-of-life story was extremely fun.
- Sister Princess, what a good decision I made back then.
- Hataraku Maou-sama, although only the first season, unfortunately.
- The OVA version of Legend of the Galactic Heroes. But it seemed to me like an old-fashioned and dark story.
- Shinsekai yori, absolutely.
Finally, comment if you avoided any anime and ended up enjoying it.
Source: Yaraon!
