What is Psychological anime?

Psychological media delve into mental or emotional states of a character in the midst of a difficult situation, letting you observe them change as tension increases. Internal monologues are a key feature, allowing narration to delve into a character's mind, revealing their innermost ideas and motivations - even as they may be driven to the brink of sanity.

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Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 4th Season

(Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4)

Description:

The fourth season of Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu.

Type

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

unreleased

Aired

2026-12-31

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BEASTARS FINAL SEASON Part 2

(BEASTARS Final Season Part 2)

Description:

The second part of BEASTARS Final Season.

Type

ONA

Rating

Violence and Profanity

Status

unreleased

Aired

2026-12-31

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[Oshi no Ko] 3rd Season

(Oshi no Ko Season 3)

Description:

The third season of [Oshi no Ko].

Type

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

unreleased

Aired

2026-12-31

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Mononoke: Hebigami

(Mononoke The Movie: Snake God)

Description:

The third movie in the Mononoke movie trilogy.

Type

movie

Episodes

Rating

Violence

Status

unreleased

Aired

2026-07-31

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Darwin Jihen

(The Darwin Incident)

Description:

The terrorist organization known as the Animal Liberation Alliance (ALA) attacked a biological research institute and rescued a pregnant chimpanzee. That chimpanzee gave birth to a "humanzee" (half-human, half-chimpanzee) who was named Charlie. After being raised by human parents for fifteen years, Charlie enters his first year of high school. There, he meets the intelligent, but socially misunderstood Lucy. (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Type

Status

unreleased

Aired

2026-01-31

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Jigokuraku 2nd Season

(Hell's Paradise Season 2)

Description:

The second season of Jigokuraku.

Type

Status

unreleased

Aired

2026-01-31

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Dorohedoro (Zoku-hen)

(Dorohedoro (Sequel))

Description:

Sequel to Dorohedoro.

Type

ONA

Rating

Violence & profanity

Status

unreleased

Aired

2025-12-31

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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising

Description:

The 10th anniversary online event for the Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica anime revealed on Sunday that the franchise is getting a new anime film titled Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica: Walpurgis no Kaiten. The film will be an official sequel to the Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica: Hangyaku no Monogatari film that opened in October 2013. The tagline on the new film's visual reads, "Now, let's continue the story." (Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Type

movie

Episodes

Status

unreleased

Aired

2025-12-31

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Watashi wo Tabetai, Hitodenashi

(A Monster Wants to Eat Me)

Description:

“I’ve come to eat you.” So softly utters the mermaid Shiori as she emerges from the sea and takes high school girl Hinako by the hand. Hinako lives alone in a town by the sea and possesses an unusually delicious body that is irresistible to nearby monsters. To ensure that she matures to the best condition, Shiori seeks to protect Hinako—all so that someday, she can devour every piece of her. What will become of Hinako’s feelings as this looming unjust death closes in on her…? (Source: Yen Press)

Type

Status

unreleased

Aired

2025-10-31

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Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai

(Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus)

Description:

Sequel to the film Seishun Buta Yarou wa Randoseru Girl no Yume wo Minai. After encountering various girls going through Puberty Syndrome, Sakuta Azusagawa's high school days have come to a close, and he is now a university student. He enrolls at a university in Kanazawa-hakkei alongside his girlfriend Mai Sakurajima, a nationally famed actress. Off campus, he stumbles upon an out-of-season miniskirt Santa. Precognitive dreams, an anonymous online singer, poltergeists buzzing on social media... A mysterious tale with enigmatic phenomena surrounding girls with wavering hearts starts again. Puberty continues... (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

Episodes

Status

current

Aired

2025-07-05

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Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu

(The Summer Hikaru Died)

Description:

Two best friends living in a rural Japanese village: Yoshiki and Hikaru. Growing up together, they were inseparable… until the day Hikaru came back from the mountains, and was no longer himself. “Something” has taken over Hikaru’s body, memories, feelings… and everything they know begins to unravel. (Source: Netflix)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2025-07-05

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Yofukashi no Uta 2nd Season

(Call of the Night Season 2)

Description:

The second season of Yofukashi no Uta. Ko overcomes his confusion about becoming a vampire and decides to "like" Nazuna, while Nazuna resolves to make Ko "fall in love" with her. Without understanding what "love" even is, the two of them spend their nights together in a frenzy. Meanwhile, Detective Uguisu Anko is closing in on her plot to kill vampires, not just Nazuna. A vampire's weakness is "anything they were attached to when they were human" and so they all try to get rid of this weakness before it's too late. But, Nazuna has no memory of her human life. What is Nazuna's hidden past? Why did Anko start killing vampires? And what is the "secret" that Nazuna and Anko share? For Ko, Nazuna, and Anko, a fun "late night" doesn't end here... a new "night" begins! (Source: HIDIVE, edited)

Type

Episodes

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Aired

2025-07-04

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Takopii no Genzai

(Takopi's Original Sin)

8.33

Description:

A Happy alien, Takopi, lands on Earth with one mission: to spread happiness! When he meets Shizuka, a lonely fourth grader, he vows to bring back her smile using his magical Happy Gadgets. But as he uncovers the pain in her life, Takopi learns that true happiness may require more than gadgets. (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

ONA

Episodes

Ep.Length

30 Min

Rating

17+ (violence & profanity)

Status

current

Aired

2025-06-27

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Pyramid Game

Description:

Every Thursday afternoon, once a month, students at Love High cast their votes in a popularity poll. The result? A brutal ranking system that determines the entire social hierarchy of the school. After starting at the bottom, can new transfer student Suji make her way to the top of the pyramid? Or will she topple the game altogether? (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

Type

Ep.Length

10 Min

Status

current

Aired

2025-06-14

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Ash Again

(Ash Again)

Description:

Music video for the song Ash Again by Gawr Gura x Casey Edwards

Type

music

Episodes

Ep.Length

4 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2025-04-19

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Chuuzenji-sensei Mononoke Kougiroku: Sensei ga Nazo wo Hodoite Shimau kara.

(The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei: He Just Solves All the Mysteries)

Description:

School x Supernatural x Mystery. This story takes place before the exorcist Kyougokudou opened up a used bookstore... Our setting is in Tokyo in 1948, just right after the war. Kanna Kusakabe had just become a second-year at a high school when she meets the new language teacher, Akihiko Chuuzenji. Mysterious supernatural things keep happening around Kanna. Once again today, Kanna is going to open the doors to the library prep room to seek help from the surly Chuuzenji-sensei who is waiting inside. A high school supernatural mystery featuring the unlikely duo between a teacher and a high school girl is about to begin! (Source: Pony Canyon, edited)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

current

Aired

2025-04-07

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Mononoke: Hinezumi

(Mononoke The Movie: Chapter 2 - The Ashes of Rage)

Description:

Sequel to Mononoke: Karakasa and second movie in the Mononoke movie trilogy.

Type

movie

Episodes

Ep.Length

74 Min

Rating

Violence

Status

finished

Aired

2025-03-14

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Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun 2nd Season

(Toilet-bound Hanako-kun Season 2)

8.06

Description:

The second season of Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun.

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2025-01-12

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Medalist

8.16

Description:

Tsukasa Akeuraji, a frustrated skater, meets Inori Yuitsuka, a girl who yearns to be a figure skater. Motivated by Inori's obsession on the rink, Tsukasa begins coaching Inori. Inori's talent blossoms, and Tsukasa becomes a brilliant mentor. Together they aim to make her a glorious medalist! (Source: Hulu)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2025-01-04

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BanG Dream! Ave Mujica

7.95

Description:

"Will you give me the rest of your life?" After losing everything in a single night, Sakiko Togawa reaches out toward an even deeper abyss, one that will drag everyone around her down as well. Gathering the lives of girls burdened with their own troubles and desires, Sakiko raises the curtain on a perfect masquerade. "Welcome to the world of Ave Mujica." On a stage where sorrow, death, fear, love—even the solace of forgetting—are stripped away, will their masks be torn off and shatter into oblivion, or will they…. (Source: Bushiroad)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2025-01-02

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