What is Shoujo anime?
Media targeting girls roughly 8-18
Random Shoujo Anime You might like
Natsume Yuujinchou Go
(Natsume's Book of Friends Season 5)
8.17
Description:
Takashi Natsume is a boy who's been able to see youkai ever since he was a child. Ever since he inherited the "Book of Friends" from his grandmother Reiko, he and his self-proclaimed bodyguard Nyanko-sensei have spent their days returning names to the youkai who are bound by the book. As he meets the different youkai and people, he finds himself with many more things that he cares about. He wonders whether it's right to keep secrets to protect someone as little by little he works up the courage to build even more friendships. (Source: Crunchyroll) Type
TV
Episodes
11
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2016-10-05
Natsume Yuujinchou Roku
(Natsume's Book of Friends Season 6)
8.18
Description:
Precious days with kinds friends. A beautiful yet fleeting story about people and spirits. Natsume Takashi had been able to see yokai ever since he was young and inherited his grandmother Reiko’s Book of Friends. He spends his days with his self-proclaimed bodyguard Nyanko-sensei and freeing the yokai that were bound to the book. Natsume continues to find ways to protect the precious days where he tries to find which path to follow through his connections with spirits and those involved with them and being helped out by friends who share the same feelings. (Source: Crunchyroll) Type
TV
Episodes
11
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2017-04-12
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Crystal
(Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal)
6.78
Description:
Though a little clumsy and easily brought to tears, Usagi Tsukino is a typical 14-year-old girl in her second year of junior high. However, all of that changes when an encounter with Luna, a mysterious talking black cat, whose head bears the mark of a crescent moon, results in the animal bestowing a magical brooch upon her. Now Usagi can transform into Sailor Moon, a magical girl in a sailor uniform who protects love and peace! Usagi is appointed as a guardian of justice and is tasked with the search for the legendary Silver Crystal, a magical artifact that holds immense power, as well as finding the other Sailor Guardians and the lost princess of Luna's home, the Moon Kingdom. Her mission isn't without opposition, however; Queen Beryl, ruler of the Dark Kingdom, wants to claim the Silver Crystal and take its power for her own. Though she still has to worry about her school, family, and love life, it is up to Sailor Moon and the other Sailor Guardians to save the day! [Written by MAL Rewrite] Type
ONA
Episodes
26
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2014-07-05
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S
(Sailor Moon S)
7.83
Description:
This season makes a turning point in the Sailor Moon story. The Sailor Senshi are confronted by a new enemy, the Death Busters. Rei had a premonition that this enemy would rule the world in an era called the Silence. To do this, the Death Busters need to find the three Talismans that would summon the Holy Grail. However, two mysterious Sailor Senshi, Sailor Uranus and Sailor Neptune, plan to find the Talismans before them... but without Sailor Moon's help. Type
TV
Episodes
38
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
1994-03-19
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon R
(Sailor Moon R)
7.92
Description:
The season is divided into two arcs: One arc being an anime filler (to give Takeuchi Naoko time to make the next manga), and the other arc being the actual Black Moon plot. The first arc shows Usagi and Co. having their memories restored from the first season. Their enemies are a pair of aliens, Ail and Ann, who are seeking human energy to restore their life tree. Mamoru had yet to recover his memories and he appeared as the Moonlight Knight rather than Tuxedo Kamen. This arc only lasted for 13 episodes. The second arc introduces Chibi-Usa, a little girl from the future who is searching for the Silver Crystal. The new enemies are the Black Moon Clan, comprising of the Ayakashi sisters (Cooan, Beruche, Karaberas, and Petz), Rubeus, Safir, Esmeraude, Prince Demando, and Wiseman. They too want the Silver Crystal so that they can take over the future. The Sailor Senshi's adventure continues... Type
TV
Episodes
43
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
1993-03-06
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card
(Card Captor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card)
8.04
Description:
During the summer holidays, Sakura and her class are preparing to present a play at the annual Nadeshiko Festival. The unexpected arrival of Syaoran (and Meiling) give Sakura the courage to finally reciprocate her feelings. But as the cards begin to disappear one by one, Sakura discovers a single cards still remains. One with power equal to all hers... It is during this summer that Sakura faces her final battle. Type
movie
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
79 Min
Rating
Children
Status
finished
Aired
2000-07-15
Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kamisama, Kekkon Zenya
()
8.2
Description:
The episode is set at a time when both high school and Mikage temple's graduations are near. It follows Nanami, Tomoe, Mizuki, and Kurama as they spend time together before becoming separated. (Source: MAL News) Type
OVA
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
30 Min
Rating
Status
finished
Aired
2016-12-20
Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi
(Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits)
7.61
Description:
After losing her grandfather, Aoi—a girl who can see spirits known as ayakashi—is suddenly approached by an ogre. Demanding she pay her grandfather’s debt, he makes a huge request: her hand in marriage! Refusing this absurd offer, Aoi decides to work at the Tenjin-ya bed and breakfast for the ayakashi to pay back what her family owes. (Source: Crunchyroll) Type
TV
Episodes
26
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2018-04-02
Orange: Mirai
7.66
Description:
The film will be narrated from the viewpoint of Suwa, as he continues to support Kakeru and Naho's relationship. It will also feature an original story written by the series' original creator Ichigo Takano, which takes place after the events in the manga and TV anime. The tagline in the key visual reads, "Since that day, I've always wanted to show those two this future—." (Source: MAL News) Type
movie
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
63 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2016-11-18
Hakkenden: Touhou Hakken Ibun
(Hakkenden -Eight Dogs of the East-)
7.23
Description:
The village of Ootsuka—home to Shino Inuzuka, Sousuke Inukawa, and Hamaji—was lit on fire under the preconception that a virus had seen all of its life eradicated. Now surrounded by flames and on the verge of death, the three were approached by a strange man holding a sword. He tells them that they must reach a decision if they want to live. That night changed everything for these children. Five years later, the family of three now lives under the watchful eye of the small Imperial Church in a nearby village. All is fine and dandy until the Church attempts to reclaim the demonic sword of Murasame. To accomplish this, they kidnap Hamaji to lure Shino, now a bearer of Murasame's soul, and Sousuke, who possesses the ability to transform into a dog. The brothers must put their differences aside to rescue their beloved sister from the Church in the Imperial Capital, signalling the beginning of a very difficult journey. Type
TV
Episodes
13
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2013-01-06
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Sailor Stars
(Sailor Moon Sailor Stars)
7.93
Description:
Like the R Season, SailorStars is divided into two arcs: The first arc (also filler) solves some conflicts from the SuperS season, and also sees the return of the Outer Senshi, Haruka, Michiru, Setsuna, and Hotaru (now reborn as a child). The second arc is the actual plot from the manga. Usagi bids farewell to Mamoru, who is going to America to study abroad. In his place comes the Three Lights, an idol trio consisting of three boys, Seiya, Taiki, and Yaten. The new enemy is Galaxia, a woman who desires to rule the entire galaxy by collecting the Star Seeds of humans. Three new Senshi appear, the Sailor Starlights, who also intend to stop Galaxia without Sailormoon's help. Type
TV
Episodes
34
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
1996-03-09
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen
(Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card)
7.8
Description:
The January issue of Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine revealed on December 1 that CLAMP's Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card-hen sequel manga is getting a television anime series adaptation in January 2018. Fourteen-year-old Sakura starts junior high school along her friends, including Syaoran, who had just returned to Tomoeda. After having a dream with a mysterious cloaked figure, all of Sakura's cards turn blank and are rendered powerless, thus she starts her quest to find out what is wrong. In doing so, Sakura and her allies discover and capture new transparent cards using a new key. (Source: Cardcaptor Sakura Wikia) Type
TV
Episodes
22
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Children
Status
finished
Aired
2018-01-07
Natsume Yuujinchou: Itsuka Yuki no Hi ni
(Natsume's Book of Friends: Sometime on a Snowy Day)
8.11
Description:
During a winter walk, Natsume meets a snowman youkai who is searching for something she's lost and can't seem to recall and decides to help her despite not knowing what exactly she's looking for. Type
OVA
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2014-02-01
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon SuperS
(Sailor Moon SuperS)
7.41
Description:
SuperS centers heavily on Chibi-usa and the Sailor Team. A new enemy, the Dead Moon Circus, has now appeared. Their motive is to find the Golden Dream Mirror that would be used to rule the world. To do this, the enemy attacks innocent victims for their Dream Mirrors and test their energy. Chibi-usa also has a new ally on her side, Pegasus. This season also sees the Sailor Senshi obtaining new powers. Type
TV
Episodes
39
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
1995-03-04
Fukumenkei Noise
(Anonymous Noise)
6.7
Description:
Nino, a girl who likes to sing, experienced two farewells in the past. First, with her first love, Momo, and second, with Yuzu, a boy who composes music. But upon those two farewells, she made a promise with each of them: to continue singing until they find her voice again. Time has passed, and now these three are in high school...?! (Source: Amazon) Type
TV
Episodes
12
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2017-04-11
Fushigi Yuugi
(Mysterious Play)
7.47
Description:
While visiting the National Library, junior-high students Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo are transported into the world of a mysterious book set in ancient China, "The Universe of The Four Gods." Miaka suddenly finds herself with the responsibility of being the priestess of Suzaku, and must find all of her celestial warriors for the purpose of summoning Suzaku for three wishes; however, the enemy nation of the god Seiryuu has manipulated Yui into becoming the priestess of Seiryuu. As enemies, the former best friends begin their long struggle to summon their respective gods and obtain their wishes... [Written by MAL Rewrite] Type
TV
Episodes
52
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
1995-04-06
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 1
(Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie)
7.63
Description:
It's winter vacation and Sakura wins a trip to Hong Kong. Kero, skeptic of her luck in lotteries, questions whether she was merely lucky or was she summoned to Hong Kong upon inevitability. As Sakura strolls through Hong Kong's Bird Street, she senses an evil force calling to her. On chasing two strange birds, she is lead to a phantom world where she learns she was actually made to come to Hong Kong by a woman, Madoushi, who apparently wants revenge on Clow Reed. With Syaoran's mother, Yelan's help and the guidance from Clow Reed's voice, she must fight Madoushi and rescue her friends and loved ones, who have been captured. Type
movie
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
81 Min
Rating
Children
Status
finished
Aired
1999-08-21
Akagami no Shirayuki-hime: Nandemonai Takaramono, Kono Page
(Snow White with the Red Hair: Nandemonai Takaramono, Kono Page)
7.98
Description:
The OAD will adapt three chapters from the original manga. The OAD is adapting the 41st chapter of the manga where Shirayuki and Zen go on a date in the castle town. The anime is also adapting a special chapter from volume seven — which follows Prince Raji as a child — as well as a special chapter from volume 11 that chronicles how Zen, Mitsuhide, and Kiki first met. (Source: Anime News Network) Type
OVA
Episodes
1
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Aired
2016-01-05
7 Seeds
(7 Seeds)
6.52
Description:
In the immediate future, a giant meteorite has collided with earth. All living organisms, including mankind, have been wiped off the face of the planet. The government, who had foreseen this outcome, took measures to counter the worst-case scenario. In particular was Project "7SEEDS," in which five sets of seven young men and women were carefully selected and placed into teams (Spring, Summer A, Summer B, Autumn and Winter). Each participant was then put under cryogenic sleep in hopes of preserving the continued existence of mankind. When those men and women awoke, they found themselves suddenly thrust into a cruel world. While bereft and grieved over forever losing their loved ones, they sought to find ways to survive. (Source: MU) Type
ONA
Episodes
12
Ep.Length
23 Min
Rating
Status
finished
Aired
2019-06-28
Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo Suru
(Loving Yamada at LV999!)
7.94
Description:
Recently dumped, Akane is just about to quit the game she used to play with her boyfriend, when she meets Yamada in the same RPG. Yamada in real life turns out to be somewhat of a legend. The only problem is - he is ONLY interested in the game. As Akane's feelings grow, will Yamada's focus stay on the game? (Source: Mangamo) Type
TV
Episodes
13
Ep.Length
24 Min
Rating
Teens 13 or Older
Status
finished
Aired
2023-04-01