If you're a fan of anime, but have little time available, you're in the right place! In this post, we will explore a selection of short animes that you can marathon in a weekend. We know life can be busy, but that doesn't mean you need to give up engaging and exciting stories. Get ready to discover works that, despite just a few episodes, are full of cool characters. From light comedies to dramas, we have options for all tastes.
Short animes – Top 10
10. Another
- Evil Note:7,46
- Year: 2012
- Studio: PA Works
- Episodes:12
A classroom with a sinister mystery! Thus, in “Another”, a new student discovers that his class hides a dark secret. Prepare for scares and twists as students try to uncover the origin of a terrifying curse.
09. Devilman Crybaby
- Evil Note: 7,74
- Year: 2018
- Studio: Science SARU
- Episodes: 10
The battle between demons and humans has never been so intense! In this way, a young man becomes half-demon and faces a series of moral dilemmas, while humanity collapses amid chaos. In fact, vibrant animation and the soundtrack are unmissable!
08. Erased
- Evil Note: 8,30
- Year: 2016
- Studio: A-1 Pictures
- Episodes: 12
Traveling through time to right past wrongs is what makes “Erased” so intriguing. In short, Satoru tries to save her friends from a serial killer while reevaluating her own childhood. Therefore, it is a mix of mystery, drama and emotion that will keep you hooked from start to finish!
07. Death Parade
- Evil Note: 8,14
- Year: 2015
- Studio: Madhouse
- Episodes: 12
Death and bar games, all together! In this way, souls are judged in deadly competitions to determine their destiny. A unique plot that mixes humor, tension and reflections on life and death, all in a stylish bar environment.
06. AnoHana
- Evil Note: 8,29
- Year: 2011
- Studio: A-1 Pictures
- Episodes: 11
A group of friends reunites years after the tragedy that separated them. Thus, they must deal with the consequences of their past and unresolved emotions, while a lost soul returns to fulfill a wish. Prepare the tissues!
Short animes – Top 05
05. Terror In Resonance
- Evil Note: 8,08
- Year: 2014
- Studio: MAPPA
- Episodes: 11
What drives teenagers to become terrorists? “Terror In Resonance” explores this question through a gripping narrative about two young men who carry out attacks in Tokyo. A game of cat and mouse full of suspense and social criticism.
04. Sakamoto desu ga?
- Evil Note: 7,54
- Year: 2016
- Studio: Studio Deen
- Episodes: 12
If you’re looking for a light comedy, “Sakamoto desu ga?” It's the perfect choice! Thus, Sakamoto's life is full of hilarious situations and elegance, as he faces everyday challenges in an extraordinary way. Get ready to laugh in style!
Short animes – Top 03
03. Afro Samurai
- Evil Note: 7,37
- Year: 2007
- Studio: Gonzo
- Episodes: 05
Sword, revenge and a stylish samurai! In this way, the work combines action and incredible aesthetics as it follows Afro on his journey to avenge his father's death. It's a mix of pop culture and hip-hop influences, with a breathtaking soundtrack!
02. Inuyashiki
- Evil Note: 7,63
- Year: 2017
- Studio: MAPPA
- Episodes: 11
An elderly man who transforms into a cyborg and faces another young man with similar powers. “Inuyashiki” brings a mix of action and drama, exploring themes of loneliness and purpose in life. Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster!
01. Angel Beats
- Evil Note: 8,05
- Year: 2010
- Studio: PA Works
- Episodes: 13
And finally, the afterlife has never been so fun! In “Angel Beats”, young people fight a mysterious being in a school in the afterlife. Thus, a mix of action, comedy and touching moments, this anime explores life, death and what comes after in a captivating way.
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