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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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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Takopii no Genzai

(Takopi's Original Sin)

Description:

Takopi travels from his home of Happy Planet to spread happiness across Earth, but meets the unsmiling Shizuka upon landing. Her friends at school and home life seem to be the source of her somber expression—and the pure-hearted Takopi is determined to change things for the better! But what truths await him when the curtains rise in this shocking drama?! (Source: MANGA Plus)

Type

Status

unreleased

Aired

2025-12-31

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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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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

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

unreleased

Aired

2025-07-31

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Mononoke: Hinezumi

(Mononoke The Movie: Fire Rat)

Description:

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

Type

movie

Episodes

Status

upcoming

Aired

2025-03-14

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Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun 2nd Season

(Toilet-bound Hanako-kun Season 2)

8.05

Description:

The second season of Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun.

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2025-01-12

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Medalist

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

current

Aired

2025-01-04

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BanG Dream! Ave Mujica

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

current

Aired

2025-01-02

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Yumekuzu Cake

Description:

Music video for the song Yumekuzu Cake by AZKi.

Type

music

Episodes

Ep.Length

2 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2024-12-25

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BEASTARS FINAL SEASON Part 1

(BEASTARS Final Season Part 1)

8.02

Description:

It is a world where carnivores and herbivores coexist. Following the battle with the culprit who devoured his classmate at school, Legoshi decides to drop out and begins living alone at Beast Apartments. Louis has entered a prestigious university and resolves to face his father, Oguma. Haru also deals with many struggles as she tries to enjoy campus life. Meanwhile, the city sees an increase in devouring incidents. The fangs of the heinous criminal who is pulling all the strings begin to close in on Legoshi and the others... (Source: Netflix Anime, edited)

Type

ONA

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Violence and Profanity

Status

finished

Aired

2024-12-05

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Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou 3rd Season

(Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 3)

7.58

Description:

The third season of Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou. Hajime Nagumo and his high school class are suddenly summoned to a fantastical land as heroes. But while most of his classmates have powerful stats and abilities, Hajime does not. Underappreciated and unprepared, he tumbles into the depths of a monster-infested dungeon where voracity and sacrifice are his only options. To thrive in this savage world, he’ll have no choice but to welcome the abyss. (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2024-10-14

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Chi.: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite

(Orb: On the Movements of the Earth)

7.96

Description:

After learning heretical teaching about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition. (Source: Netflix)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2024-10-05

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Touhai: Ura Rate Mahjong Touhai Roku

(Touhai)

Description:

Money, women, organs. Kei, a high school boy, frequents the underground mahjong parlor teeming with desires, earning him the moniker 'K of Ice' in the underworld due to his cold-hearted strategy and stylish gameplay. Rumors also circulate that he keeps a girl at his home. (Source: Pony Canyon)

Type

Episodes

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2024-10-04

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Trillion Game

Description:

Old schoolmates Haru and Gaku will do anything to achieve success. And success to them means earning a trillion dollars! But to do so, they’ll need to take full advantage of their own unique skills. Haru is a persuasive and confident speaker who can connect with anyone, while Gaku, although awkward, is an expert programmer. Will their combined talents be enough to make their dream a reality? (Source: Crunchyroll)

Type

Episodes

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2024-10-03

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Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 3

(Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3)

8.31

Description:

The third season of Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu. A year has passed since Subaru’s victory at the Sanctuary. He savors a life of fulfillment while Emilia’s camp stands united for the royal selection—until a fateful letter arrives. Anastasia, a royal selection candidate, has invited Emilia to the Watergate City of Priestella. But as the party begins its journey, crisis stirs beneath the surface and Subaru meets a cruel fate once again. (Source: Crunchyroll) Notes: The first episode has an extended runtime of ~90 minutes, and received an early premiere at Anime Expo on July 5, 2024.

Type

Episodes

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

current

Aired

2024-10-02

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Saikyou no Shien-shoku [Wajutsushi] Dearu Ore wa Sekai Saikyou Clan wo Shitagaeru

(The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World’s Greatest Clan)

7.65

Description:

Noel has grown up idolizing his grandfather, a legendary adventurer of the class known as Seekers. But when it comes time for Noel to set out on his own, much to his dismay, he turns out to be a Talker: a support class with meager abilities. But Noel’s got ambition in spades–and the smarts to match–so he’s determined to do whatever it takes to make the world know his name! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2024-10-01

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Uzumaki

6.14

Description:

Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-cho are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return... (Source: Viz Media)

Type

Episodes

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2024-09-29

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Violet!?

(Violet!?)

Description:

Music video for the song Violet!? by Fuwa Minato.

Type

music

Episodes

Ep.Length

2 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2024-09-03

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Mononoke: Karakasa

(Mononoke The Movie: The Phantom in the Rain)

Description:

In the chambers of the Edo harem, two newcomers uncover political intrigue, rivalry, and a vengeful spirit only one traveling medicine seller can vanquish. (Source: Netflix)

Type

movie

Episodes

Ep.Length

89 Min

Rating

Violence

Status

finished

Aired

2024-07-26

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