Best Anime of 2020
by thelegendarywarri | created - 08 Mar 2020 | updated - 07 Dec 2020 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Jujutsu Kaisen (2020– )
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A boy swallows a cursed talisman - the finger of a demon - and becomes cursed himself. He enters a shaman's school to be able to locate the demon's other body parts and thus exorcise himself.
Stars: Junya Enoki, Yuma Uchida, Yûichi Nakamura, Adam McArthur
Votes: 114,811
2. The God of High School (2020)
24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A tournament takes place to determine the best fighter among all high school students in Korea.
Stars: Robbie Daymond, Tara Sands, Landon McDonald, Ayaka Ohashi
Votes: 7,934
3. Dorohedoro (2020)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
The amnesiac reptilian-headed Caiman works together with his friend Nikaido in order to recover his memories and survive in a strange and violent world.
Stars: Wataru Takagi, Reina Kondou, Ken'yû Horiuchi, Yoshimasa Hosoya
Votes: 11,456
4. Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! (I) (2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A group of strangers come together to work on creating the greatest anime series ever.
Stars: Sairi Itô, Mutsumi Tamura, Misato Matsuoka, Monica Rial
Votes: 1,984
5. Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul (2020)
TV-MA | 113 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Riko, Reg, and their new friend, Nanachi, continue their journey down the Abyss and arrive at the 5th layer. But in order for them to continue to the 6th layer, they must encounter the haunting figure of Nanachi's past: Bondrewd the Novel.
Director: Masayuki Kojima | Stars: Miyu Tomita, Mariya Ise, Shiori Izawa, Inori Minase
Votes: 5,531
6. Tower of God (2020)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Reach the top, and everything will be yours. At the top of the tower exists everything in this world, and all of it can be yours.
Stars: Johnny Yong Bosch, Matthew David Rudd, Yôko Hikasa, Cherami Leigh
Votes: 7,277
7. Rent-a-Girlfriend (2020–2023)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
After being dumped by his girlfriend, a college student enlists a dating service to "rent" a girlfriend who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be both a fellow student and his neighbor.
Stars: Lizzie Freeman, Aleks Le, Shun Horie, Aoi Yûki
Votes: 8,150
8. Interspecies Reviewers (2020)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
From elves to succubi to fairies and more, Our heroes: Stunk, a human, Zel, an elf and a hermaphrodite angel named Crimvael are here to rate the red-light delights of all manner of monster girls.
Stars: Junji Majima, Yûsuke Kobayashi, Miyu Tomita, Mao Ichimichi
Votes: 2,119
9. ID:Invaded (2020)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Crime, Drama
A detective is called upon to solve a murder in a virtual reality world. But how can he manage a case when its rules can and are constantly being changed?
Stars: Kenjirô Tsuda, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Sarah Emi Bridcutt, Monica Rial
Votes: 3,146
10. Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! (2020–2022)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Sakurai Shinichi's one wish is for a little peace and quiet. But Uzaki Hana his boisterous, well-endowed underclassman has other plans. All she wants is to hang out and poke fun at him, this might be the start of a beautiful relationship.
Stars: Naomi Ohzora, Kenji Akabane, Ayana Taketatsu, Yôsuke Akimoto
Votes: 2,275
11. Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector (2020)
13+ | 135 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
After the events of Psycho-Pass 3, Inspector Kei Mikhail Ignatov finds himself involved with an organization named Bifrost. First Inspector Koichi Azusawa coordinates an assault on the Public Safety Bureau tower.
Director: Naoyoshi Shiotani | Stars: Yûki Kaji, Yûichi Nakamura, Kana Hanazawa, Noriko Hidaka
Votes: 987
12. The Millionaire Detective: Balance - Unlimited (2020)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Crime, Drama
A rich but eccentric detective and a middle-class cop team up to solve cases in Tokyo.
Stars: Mamoru Miyano, Yûsuke Ohnuki, Adam Rowe, Maaya Sakamoto
Votes: 2,303
13. Somali and the Forest Spirit (2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
When a golem discovers a young human girl in the forest that he protects, the two set out on a journey in search of other humans, whom are considered to be nearly extinct.
Stars: Inori Minase, Daisuke Ono, Hiroki Nanami, Tatsuhisa Suzuki
Votes: 1,058
14. Toilet-bound Hanako-kun (2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Nene and the ghost of Hanako-kun want to stay out of trouble at Kamome Academy, but shenanigans follow them wherever they go.
Stars: Justin Briner, Megumi Ogata, Tyson Rinehart, Tia Lynn Ballard
Votes: 2,358
15. Kakushigoto (2020)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A writer of lewd stories tries to keep his work a secret from his innocent and unknowing daughter.
Stars: Hiroshi Kamiya, Rie Takahashi, Natsuki Hanae, Taku Yashiro
Votes: 985
16. BNA (2020)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Morphed into a raccoon beastman, Michiru seeks refuge, and answers, with the aid of wolf beastman Shirou inside the special zone of Anima-City.
Stars: Sumire Morohoshi, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Gara Takashima, Cherami Leigh
Votes: 3,416
17. Shirobako: The Movie (2020)
119 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Aoi Miyamori must lead a theatrical production at Musashino Animation.
Director: Tsutomu Mizushima | Stars: Ayane Sakura, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Yûsuke Kobayashi, Ai Kayano
Votes: 260
18. Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, So I'll Max Out My Defense (2020–2023)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Maple doesn't want to experience pain in the VRMMO game she started playing, so she puts all her skill points into defense until she can't even move. Somehow it works better than anyone expected. Now she's got followers??
Stars: Kaede Hondo, Ruriko Noguchi, Saori Hayami, Noriaki Sugiyama
Votes: 2,433
19. Sing "Yesterday" for Me (2020)
23 min | Animation, Drama, Romance
A college graduate with no ambition or dreams leads a meaningless life, but the arrival of possible romantic interests may give him hope.
Stars: Aaron Campbell, Jacob Eiseman, Chikahiro Kobayashi, Yume Miyamoto
Votes: 968
20. My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! (2020–2021)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A young girl dies and is reincarnated into a video game. But when she finds out that her role is the villainess destined for doom, she takes measures to change the game and avoid that fate.
Stars: Maaya Uchida, Tetsuya Kakihara, Shouta Aoi, Miho Okasaki
Votes: 1,323
21. Darwin's Game (2020)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Drama
An unknowing Sudou Kaname is invited to try out a new mysterious mobile app game called Darwin's Game, but later realizes that he's in for more than he's bargained for when he finds out that there's no way to quit the game.
Stars: Yûsuke Kobayashi, Alexis Tipton, Tia Lynn Ballard, Reina Ueda
Votes: 3,401
22. Wave, Listen to Me! (2020– )
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
From manga legend Hiroaki Samura, creator of Blade of the Immortal and Die Wergelder, comes something completely different, the journey of one disgruntled young woman's journey into the wild rapids of talk radio.
Stars: Christopher Sabat, Tia Lynn Ballard, Terri Doty, Ian Sinclair
Votes: 288
23. Gleipnir (2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Fantasy
Shuichi Kagaya is a high school student with an ability to transform into a monster costume. But when he rescues a fellow classmate, she forces him into a partnership to hunt down other monsters.
Stars: Brittney Karbowski, Ry McKeand, Michelle Marie, Kieran Flitton
Votes: 1,827
24. Ranwei de Waratte (2020– )
24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Fujito Chiyuki has a dream: to become a Paris Collection model. The problem is, she's too short to be a model, and everyone around her tells her so. But no matter what they say, she won't ... See full summary »
Stars: Natsuki Hanae, Yumiri Hanamori, Derick Snow, Macy Anne Johnson
Votes: 274
25. Appare-Ranman! (2020)
TV-14 | Animation, Adventure, History
In the late 19th century, two Japanese, an inventor and a samurai guard, get stranded in America. They enter a cross-country race from Los Angeles to New York to earn money to get home.
Stars: Aoi Yûki, Natsuki Hanae, Takahiro Sakurai, Sora Amamiya
Votes: 471
26. A Whisker Away (2020)
TV-PG | 104 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Miyo Sasaki is in love with her classmate Kento Hinode and tries repeatedly to get Kento's attention by transforming into a cat, but at some point, the boundary between herself and the cat becomes ambiguous.
Directors: Jun'ichi Satô, Tomotaka Shibayama | Stars: Mirai Shida, Natsuki Hanae, Johnny Yong Bosch, Bob Buchholz
Votes: 13,896
27. Arte (2020)
Animation, Drama, Romance
Arte was born into an aristocratic family in Florence during the 16th century Renaissance era. Being female, it was unheard of for one to become an artist. She is willing to cast aside her aristocratic lifestyle to become an artist.
Stars: Mikako Komatsu, Felecia Angelle, Wataru Tsuyuzaki, Katsuyuki Konishi
Votes: 494
28. Oshi ga Budôkan ittekuretara shinu (2020)
24 min | Animation
Two years ago, Eri was hypnotized by Maina Ichii and her pop group ChamJam. Now the desire to see them at the Budokan burns inside of her.
Stars: Fairouz Ai, Christopher Sabat, Yûichi Nakamura, Lindsay Seidel
Votes: 123
29. In/Spectre (2020–2023)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Meet the cute, smug, cane-wielding 17-year old Iwanaga Kotoko as she (very) aggressively tries to woo the older Sakuragawa Kurou and act as a mediator/problem-solver for the supernatural world.
Stars: Akari Kitô, Mamoru Miyano, Lizzie Freeman, Brandon Winckler
Votes: 1,324
30. Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (2020)
TV-G | 94 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The team discovers that when they grow up, their relationship with their Digimon will come closer to an end. They realize that the more they fight, the faster their bond breaks and the time to choose is approaching fast.
Director: Tomohisa Taguchi | Stars: Natsuki Hanae, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Suzuko Mimori, Mutsumi Tamura
Votes: 1,922
31. TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You (2020–2023)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
A Young Prodigy accepts a Sudden Proposal from a Mysterious Woman who he falls in love with after she saves him from a Near-Death Experience.
Stars: Akari Kitô, Junya Enoki, Zach Aguilar, Erika Harlacher
Votes: 4,613
32. Is the Order a Rabbit? (2014– )
TV-PG | 24 min | Animation, Comedy
Cocoa Hoto is a positive and energetic girl who becomes friends with anyone in just three seconds. After moving in with the Kafuu family in order to attend high school away from home, she ... See full summary »
Stars: Ayane Sakura, Inori Minase, Risa Taneda, Motomu Kiyokawa
Votes: 375
33. Moriarty the Patriot (2020–2022)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Crime, Mystery
William James Moriarty lives as a regular noble while also being a consultant for the common folk to solve their problems. However, deep inside him lies a desire to destroy the current structure that dominates British society.
Stars: Sôma Saitô, Aaron Dismuke, Chiaki Kobayashi, Howard Wang
Votes: 3,873
34. Akudama Drive (2020)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Crime
Long ago, a war broke out in Japan that pitted Kantou against Kansai and divided the country. Kansai became dependent on Kantou, but slowly the police and government began losing control of Kansai to criminals known as Akudama.
Stars: Tomoyo Kurosawa, Yûichirô Umehara, Maaya Uchida, Jonah Scott
Votes: 2,713
35. Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle (2020)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
A princess is kidnapped by a demon king and held prisoner in his castle. But the princess just wants to spend her time either sleeping or causing trouble for the demons.
Stars: Inori Minase, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Kaito Ishikawa, Rikiya Koyama
Votes: 741
36. Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina (2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Elaina ventures out to see the world, eager to experience humanity as exploration and curiosity drive her journey. Where to next?.
Stars: Kaede Hondo, Amber Lee Connors, Tomoyo Kurosawa, Dani Chambers
Votes: 1,172
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