9 Must-Watch Slice of Life Anime

Sep 25, 2023, 13:38 IST

Trisha Pathak

Given

Given revolved around Ritsuku and Mafuyu, who are brought together by their love for music. The series focuses on losing romantic connections and finding the courage to pick up the pieces and start afresh.

Komi Can't Communicate

Shoko Komi, the protagonist, has severe social anxiety, making it hard for her to talk to people. Despite this, she wishes to make 100 friends.

Anohana

The series focuses on Jinta Yadomi, haunted by his long-passed friend Menma. However, his goal is to get their old friends together to help move on.

Skip and Loafer

Skip and Loafer is a relatively new anime on the list, as it was released in 2023. It follows a country girl Mutsumi Iwakura, an ambitious teen who moves to Tokyo for high school.

Recovery of An MMO Junkie

Moriko Morioka decided to quit her job to play games for a living. She makes an online friend, Lily, with whom she develops a great friendship. The anime showcases the struggles of adulthood through the main character.

Violet Evergarden

After the war, Violet embarks on a journey to find her life's new purpose and discover the meaning of love. It's a tragic yet hopeful anime series.

Toradora!

Toradora is an anime series about Ryuuji and Taiga with drastically contrasting personalities. They agree to help each other with their crushes, but their attempts backfire.

5 Centimeters Per Second

Tono Takaki and Shinohara Akari's friendship is strained when Akari transfers to another city. They maintain touch but find it difficult to express their actual love for one another.

The Way of the Househusband

Tatsu, a former yakuza gang member with a fearsome reputation as the "Immortal Dragon," leaves the life of crime behind to become a loyal househusband for his successful wife, Miku, a famous designer.

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