Top 50 Best Harem Anime Of All Time

Mushoku Tensei is a popular harem anime that delves into topics such as reincarnation and immortality. We follow the life of an unnamed and unlucky Japanese NEET boy who has been evicted from his home following his parents’ death.

He manages to save the life of one teenager who was about to get hit by a speeding truck. But the NEET boy ends up losing his life. He then opens his eyes as a newborn baby with his memories retained in a different world where magic and swords exist.

He leaves his past behind and takes this new opportunity to become strong and lead a meaningful life. Named Rudeus Greyrat, he becomes a highly skilled magician and also is extremely popular with the girls.

The series has received a bit of backlash, especially in China since it depicts “immortality” and sexual innuendos that just don’t fit their system of life. Studio Bind has managed to do justice to the manga series and Japanese fans seem to enjoy the storyline.

Ouran High School Host Club is a popular shoujo and reverses harem title. It is considered a parody of the otaku culture, primarily cross-dressing. Haruhi Fujioka receives a scholarship to one of the most prestigious schools which caters to students of high pedigree only.

When she accidentally walks into the Host Club’s room, she accidentally ends up breaking an 8-million-yen vase infuriating the members of the club. Using her masculine features as a bonus, Haruhi is now indebted to become a host of an all-male club and gets introduced to the world of luxury.

Ouran High School Host Club is filled with laughter, emotions, and romance. And some really cute boys to add to that. There is an anime series, a visual novel, and even a live-action film and tv series!

This anime is based on the visual novel developed by KEY that was released in 2004. Clannad is touted as one of the saddest anime ever! Tomoya and his friend Youhei decide to skip school and spend their days wasting time away.

One day Tomoya encounters an anxious Nagisa, who has been held back a year since she was ill. Now Tomoya spends time with Nagisa and the girls to learn more about their problems.

He decides to help them out by reviving their high school experience by joining the school drama club. The series is nothing short of a classic harem anime, it is a heartbreaking, tragic, compelling story and one of the most cherished anime to exist.

The cute anime girls and their cute traits make this anime a visual treat. And the best thing is that the story is also great so it is a win-win for sure.

Rentarō, despite being perfect on paper, holds the record for rejections: 100! But a shrine visit changes everything. The God of Love declares him destined for 100 soulmates... with a morbid twist. 

If he doesn't reciprocate any feelings, they die! Stuck in this harem hell, Rentarō juggles dates, emotions, and logistics, navigating unique personalities while questioning true love and free will. 

The 2023 anime, with its lighthearted absurdity and heartwarming moments, found success among rom-com fans, praised for its humor, diverse characters, and ethical dilemmas. 

While some criticized its premise and pacing, a second season is confirmed, proving this unusual love story has resonated with audiences. It's Japanese title is Kimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo with a MAL score of 7.86

A light novel lover, Tomoya Aki wants to create a visual novel computer game. During his spring vacation, he meets a beautiful girl who turns out to be his unnoticed classmate, Megumi.

Now head over heels for her, he decides to gather a group of girls who will help him create the game. Keeping Megumi as the lead character. Ultimately ending up in a romantic comedy soup.

The reviews are a mixed bag, some enjoyed the nonsensical comedy while some just couldn’t pull through all the hijinkery going on.

Another fun series set in the distant future. A world where space invaders constantly attack the world. This invasion creates space quakes causing thousands to die. But there is a man with a plan, Sidou Itsuka.

Sidou will date all the lovely invaders to stop them from attacking the planet and hopefully end the invasions once and for all. As hilarious as that sounds, it is action-packed, huge amounts of fan service are served up, and is very entertaining to watch!

Some consider Ranma ½ as one of the first harems, while some consider Tenchi Muyo! The debate is endless. This 1989 release follows the story of a boy turned into a girl, Ranma Saotome.

Ranma has been training in martial arts since his childhood. During an accident in training, he gets cursed that turns into a girl. Throughout the series, we see him struggle to find his gender back as he is due to get engaged soon.

Along with his sister, Akane is also a skilled martial artist and is known for hating men. We now follow the rib-tickling journey of the two as they find newer enemies, love interests, and a cure to help him turn into a boy again.

It is one of the best comedy action titles to have been released back then and is still enjoyed by many fans alike. Ranma has been a highly-rated show on numerous occasions throughout the years.

This is a definite must-watch for any anime fan!

Adapted from the Moe Game Awards’ Grand Prize-winning visual novel, The Fruit of Grisaia, the anime series arrived in 2014. The Eden of Grisaia continues from the previous instalment, The Labyrinth of Grisaia.

Yuuji has led a difficult life and is now getting used to it. He gets arrested for suspicion of terrorism by Ichigaya. Having visual proof of him committing the crime, Ichigaya in actuality knows that he is innocent.

But they have their plans for Yuuji. To his rescue are the Mihama Academy girls who will protect Yuuji at all costs and not let him become a political ploy.

The Eden of Grisaia is an awesome anime with an engaging plot. The characters are well-written and contribute immensely to the story.

Futaro recently lost his mother and his father has a lot of debt on his head. An opportunity comes knocking when a rich family hires Futaro as a highly paid-tutor.

The only problem is, he has quintuplet sisters to teach, each having a different personality! At first, the girls were a little sceptical but eventually, things get a little too hot for Futaro to handle.

As of April 2021, The Quintessential Quintuplets has sold 15 million copies in total! The fans love the romantic comedy the girls share with the main character. The series is also loved by critics and has been nominated for many award shows and even won the Best Shonen Manga at the Kodansha Manga Awards!

Taking the meaning of courage to ask your crush out to a new level, The World God Only Knows follows the story of Otamega Keima. He may be the God of Conquest and winning hearts of 2-D girls in gal games.

But in real life, Keima is a shy and introverted boy who gets bullied for being a useless old chap. But his true test comes when he has been given the task of helping a demon from hell named, Elsie.

She must retrieve all the runaway spirits who escaped hell to inhabit the human world. Keima must help Elsie by doing what he dreads the most, interacting with actual 3-D girls!

This anime has some serious ratings and is super fun to watch!

Nisekoi or ‘False Love’ is one of the most popular romantic comedy anime series in recent times. Raku is the son of a Yakuza gangster while Chitoge is the daughter of a rival gangster.

Raku has a unique locket around his neck. It was given to him by his childhood crush with whom he made a promise pact. Now as a teen, he cannot seem to recollect who this girl was.

But he secretly hopes it’s Kosaki, his current love interest. But the gang leaders have different plans, they want to settle their feud. And the only way to do it is by bringing their children together.

Raku must now pretend to be all lovey-dovey with Chitoge while also trying to find the love of his life amongst all the girls lusting after him. It’s a fun light watch that any anime fan could enjoy!

Originating from the light novel, Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in A Dungeon? is a fantasy harem anime. Set in the fantastical city of Orario, we follow the story of a 14-year-old boy named Bell Cranel.

He is a solo traveller under the goddess of Hestia. He was once saved by Ais Wallenstein, a swordsman he looks up to. Being the only member of the Hestia Familia, he works tirelessly to make ends meet.

But what he isn't aware of is that he has many female gods, mortals, and deities including Hestia falling for him. He simply continues with his journey facing newer perils with each step.

The series has a light novel, a manga, an anime series, and a video game as well! It is a very popular title in Japan!

This one is an ‘anime-caption. Akito Tenkawa was a resident of Mars’ Utopia colony. However, the colony gets attacked by alien invaders known as Jovian Lizards. Akito manages to escape from the invasion and lands on Earth.

He has no memory of how he got there, but he knows one thing. He just wants to be a chef! Akito hates fighting and gets called to pilot the Nergal-designed space battleship called, ND-001 Nadesico.

Onboard the ship, Akito becomes the centre of attraction for all the ladies including the vessel’s captain. But all Akito wants to do is cook and watch his favourite anime, Gekiganger III.

Neon Genesis but harem and some added comedy. And an anime inside an anime! It has sci-fi, action, and pretty much everything an anime would want from a light watch title!

Hayate has to become the breadwinner of his house at the ripe age of 16 due to his irresponsible parents. He bumps into Nagi Sanzenin, a 13-year-old heir to the Sanzenin estate.

After he ends up saving her from kidnappers, Nagi ends up falling in love with Hayate. And she decides to hire him as her butler. Now his life has taken a complete turn, he must tend to the huge mansion, his employer, and fend off all the women falling for him!

Hayate The Combat Butler, has fun HRM comedy and some pretty cool character designs that make the viewing experience amazing and exciting!

Yuri Shibuya is the average teenager, trying to make sense of life. He becomes the target of a group of bullies who punish him by shoving his head down the toilet.

There, he sees a portal that sucks him into a medieval world. The people stunned at first, believe that he is the next in line to become the Demon King due to his appearance.

After his duel with another demon from the unknown realm, Yuri realizes that he is a demon king and aims to bring peace between the humans and the demons. Now, this isn’t your usual HRM category, since Yuri being a boy is surrounded by boys.

But, the news on the internet is that the girls seem to love this anime more than the guys. Mostly because all the male characters are so adorable! This can be a debatable title but also a must-watch!

Tenchi Muyo! surrounds the life of a 17-year-old, Tenchi Masaki living in rural Japan. When a pirate spaceship lands at his grandfather’s temple, the Galaxy Police come along with them as well.

To add to the mix, Tenchi gets stuck in the mess between the two. Six women try to adapt to their new life with the help of Tenchi. But nothing seems to work out for him.

Tenchi Muyo! is considered to catapult the harem genre. This is an absolute MUST-WATCH! It has comedy, fanservice, and amazing characters to complement the story.

To complete his education, Nariyuki must tutor the geniuses of the school in their weakest subjects. Three girls, all excel in some subjects while are terrible in others. Nariyuki must teach them and also try to manage their advances toward him to get a scholarship.

Imagine having to teach while you’re learning the topics yourself! The fanservice and the comedy make this series fun to watch. When life gives you lemons you make the custard.

That’s essentially the gist of the series.

This anime series' Japanese title is Megami no Café Terrace, and its MAL score is 7.32. The plot revolves around Hayato, who returns to his grandmother's seaside café, Café Familia, expecting to close it.

Instead, he discovers five lively employees living there: Akari, the passionate cook; Shiragiku, the stoic manager; Risa, the artistic photographer; Fuuka, the energetic musician; and Maaya, the shy writer. Each harboured dreams that his grandmother nurtured.

Witnessing their struggles and his grandmother's love for them, Hayato decides to reopen Café Familia. Together, they navigate the challenges of running a business, personal aspirations, and Hayato's growing feelings for the girls.

The 2023 slice-of-life anime charmed viewers with its heartwarming family themes, delicious-looking food, and the girls' distinct personalities. While it was praised for its charm and character dynamics, some found the romance lacking. However, the anime garnered enough popularity to secure a second season.

Messing with nature? You’re going to get slapped in the face for that! Jin ends up carving a statue from a sacred tree trunk. Much to his surprise as he begins to take it back home, it begins to absorb the atmosphere around it and turns into a girl!

A beautiful girl ends up unleashing his wrath on him for carving up the tree and she begins to thrash Jin. A few hours of brainless comedy and storytelling does the mind good sometimes.

Isse Hyoudou leads a very boring life. His aim in life is to have a harem of his own and he cannot stop ogling at other women. But cannot approach them either.

When a beautiful girl takes him on a date and kills him, he finds out that she was a fallen angel. But then, Rias Gremory comes to his rescue and gives him a second chance at life.

Rias makes him a part of the Occult Research Club, thus making Isse’s wishes come true! Over time, Isse too becomes strong enough to protect Rias. High School DXD is a very popular anime with a great plot.

Shinichi Kanou is your run-of-the-mill otaku. An introvert but is knowledgeable about everything anime and manga. One day he awakens in a fantasy world, the Eldant Empire. Unable to understand how he reached here, he sees creatures, elves, and other magical beings that he’s only heard of in folklore.

No sooner than he learns he has been assigned a task by the Japanese government. He has to spread otaku culture in this land and is promised great support from them as well.

Lucky for him, he gets some assistants as well and they’re all girls!

The name says it all. Tomoki Sakurai has wanted to live a peaceful life away from things that make him sad. He keeps having these weird dreams of an angel who wakes him in tears.

With the help of his friend a weird sky lunatic. They conclude that he is connected to an anomaly known as the New World. When Tomoki gets to attend a meeting at the New World Club.

A beautiful girl suddenly drops out of the sky and into Tomoki’s arms and starts calling him master. Now face to face with the angel, how should he lead his life peacefully now?

Heaven’s Lost Property has some great touching scenes and a ton of comedy. Another light watch to add to your list!

This Slice of Life title is going to hit you right in the feels, Aoi and Kaoru meet after what seems like ages. The two lived restricted lives with their folks.

But now as adults, they were thriving in their freedom. Aoi is dressed in a kimono and alone in a deserted train station. Kaoru surprisingly fails to recognize her when he steps forward to guide her back home.

Surprised to see his long-lost fiancé, we begin to live their daily lives along with the two. It’s a beautiful story of two lovers that may have a lot of fan service going on but surely depicts a reality within it as well.

Kanade Amakusa is a high school boy living with a curse, known as the ‘Absolute Choices’. At any point in time, he is presented with an array of options to choose from that determine his actions in real life.

It ranges from being rude to being a pervert and they’re hindering his daily life. One day, a young girl, Chocolat, falls from the sky and Kanade discovers that she has been sent by God to help him rid himself of this curse.

If manages to complete the mission with the help of Chocolat then he will manage to lead a peaceful life. But if he fails he is stuck making choices his whole life.

That sounds difficult, doesn’t it?

NEVER! Make a cat angry! NEVER! Junpei has an allergy to cats and tries to keep away from everything including cat lovers. Sadly, his crush is a cat lover too.

One day, he accidentally breaks the head of a cat deity and is cursed. He can now understand a cat’s speech. Junpei must complete 100 tasks to please the cats enough to lift the spell.

But will his allergy come in the way? This Fall 2009 release is enjoyable and funny.

Ah, a story completely set in a fictional medieval world, where the main character doesn’t get transported to! Lord Marksman and Vanadis explore the story of the Vanadis or War Maidens as they are known.

A powerful war maiden by the name of Elen invades the rival country of Brune. A strong archer known as Tigre gets his entire army decimated at her hands. however, she lets Tigre go on one condition, ‘to become hers’!

As much as this doesn’t even come close to sounding like an HRM title, it has a lot of ecchi and fanservice going on.

A sweet tale of Kazuya Kagami, finding his late mother’s obi turning into a kimono-wearing girl, Kiriha. She is a Tsukumogami or a ‘tsugomomo’, an object that thrives from years of attachment by its owners.

Kazuya does not seem to remember ever meeting Kiriha, when she says, ‘Long Time No See.’ What’s unique about this story is that the enemies are interesting and show Kazuya’s innermost desires.

Tsugumomo is a very nuanced anime series that does have a great cast and some fun harem/ecchi moments as well.

Arata Kasuga saves his town from an unknown danger by using a magical grimoire given by his cousin and his best friend. We follow Arata on his quest to uncover these strange occurrences in his town and get himself enrolled in Royal Biblia Academy.

Along with six female magicians, he sets out to learn about the grimoire given to him and also possibly help find his best friend whom he lost in the process.

It has tons of fanservice and tons of action. It doesn’t fall in your usual HRM category but the series is exciting and doesn’t fail to impress.

At this point in the list, you may have understood that the whole purpose of harem anime is to eliminate any sort of common sense and focus purely on the entertainment factor.

So is When Supernatural Battle Became a Commonplace such a title as well. What segregates this title from the rest of HRM plots is that it uses romance to highlight friendships rather than making it a sleaze-fest.

A group of girls and one boy mysteriously receive superpowers and together they explore their newfound powers along with saving their loved ones. The battles are epic, have great character designs, and have a well-thought-out plot.

If you want an anime where you’re not getting any kind of fanservice, then this is the one!

This, Spring 2000 release, Love Hina surrounds Keitaro Urashima and his newly attained all-female apartment hotel. Keitaro as a child made a promise to a girl that he would attend the University of Tokyo with her.

But now as a teen, he cannot remember her name anymore and he has even failed the entrance exams. His parents are unwilling to help him anymore. He turns to his beloved grandmother, who is the owner of the hotel.

She has now turned the hotel into a female-only apartment and has entrusted the keys to Keitaro’s name. He must now focus on managing the apartment affairs and also study for the entrance exams to fulfil his childhood dream.

The series is much loved and has received nothing but praise. Its manga copies and DVDs have sold millions of copies in Japan alone and are also loved by critics.

A popular harem title, Strike the Blood is a fantasy action harem series. On the man-made island of Itogami, creatures and monsters thrive. Kojo is a Fourth Progenitor, a vampire who could end the civilization on the island.

Yukina, a neotype Sword Shaman together with many other female warriors, gets attracted to Kojo. Increasing his libido and thus making him stronger. The series is highly entertaining, and the character designs especially the female ones are highly praised.

Making 'Strike the Blood' a great combination of action and harem genres.

Monsters are real. And they want to date us! Monster Musume no Iru Nichijo or Everyday Life with Monster Girls. Based on the manga of the same name, the story revolves around Kimihito Kurusu.

His life turns upside down when he becomes a test subject to marry a liminal (alien species) who is a part of the Interspecies Cultural Exchange program. As of 2013, 2.3 million print copies been have sold in Japan.

The story is better than it seems to be and just like any good harem anime, it is just the right amount of perverted.

One of the top-selling manga from 2009, Sekirei is a harem comedy action series. In a world where humans and genetically modified creatures co-exist. Minato has failed his college entrance exams twice now.

But his life turns around when a girl, Musubi, literally falls right out of the sky on top of him. Minato is an Ashikabi who can make a contract with Musubi who is a Sekirei.

Now ensues a battle royale of all Sekirei partners, which isn’t all fun and games. If you don’t mind heavy bosoms in every frame of an anime, then this title shouldn’t be a problem for you.

Oreshura is a captivating anime series that delves into the complexities of teenage relationships and the pursuit of true love. The story revolves around Eita Kidou, a high school student determined to focus on his studies and avoid romantic entanglements.

However, his plans are disrupted when the charismatic and manipulative Masuzu Natsukawa blackmails him into becoming her fake boyfriend. As their relationship becomes entangled with other girls vying for Eita's attention, "Oreshura" explores themes of friendship, identity, and the often tumultuous nature of young love.

With its mix of humour, drama, and romance, "Oreshura" offers an engaging and entertaining watch.

Japanese folks love their puns! To Love Ru is a pun on the English word ‘trouble’ or ‘toraburu’ and the Japanese word ‘Rabu’ meaning ‘love’. In this tale of unrequited, Yuuki Rito has a massive crush on his schoolmate Haruna.

But he cannot confess his love to her. One day, after another failed attempt at impressing Haruna, he comes home to find a naked girl in the bathtub, Lala. Lala is from the planet of Deviluke.

To avoid getting married to someone from her planet, she forcibly chooses Yuuki to become her husband to remain on Earth. This title hasn’t remained far away from controversy but has received some critical reviews as well.

The manga and series don’t shy away from being heavily sexualized and display the female body quite intricately.

An adult visual novel series developed by KEY that was released in 1999, Kanon was known for its erotic and more content. Aizawa Yuichi would visit his cousin in the city side very often, he spent most of his life there lavishing and enjoying the city life.

But something drastic happens and he cannot visit the city anymore. After 7 years, Aizawa returns with no memories of the city whatsoever. Yet there are several girls whom he encounters that are linked to his past.

Kanon reached #2 in the ranking for the best bishojo games released for Windows in 1999. Some claim that Kanon is the best moe-centric anime to date. Many even compare it with Clannad, given that the character design and mood of the story are pretty similar.

If you know the pain of learning that the teacher you’re crushing on is getting replaced, then this is the perfect title for you! Negi Springfield is a 10-year-old wizard in training.

He has just one task left to complete to become the Master Wizard. He gets the odd task of becoming a maths teacher and ends up receiving hate from a student.

Asuna harbours deep feelings for her teacher and is enraged to see Negi there. Negi and Asuna must now learn to give in to their differences and get along. The story originates from a manga and has 13 OVAs, 26 episodic anime series, a film, and also a live-action television series!

Phew!

Dove Sono le signore?! When the protagonist of Campione! Kusanagi Goudou must travel to Sardinia to return an ancient tablet. He encounters a vicious sword mistress, Erica. There he encounters the god of war, Verethragna, who he ends up defeating.

Thus, making him the Campione or a god slayer. Now becoming one, he attracts almost every woman in Sardinia getting him into difficult situations. But Goudou is enjoying it and makes out with almost every girl he brings along to fight a god.

Yeah, that took a sharp turn. Overall, the show is the right amount of perverted and has action that keeps you hooked.

As a child, Masamune was often ridiculed for being overweight. After he gets rejected by his crush, Aki Adagaki, who calls him ‘Piggy’. He begins to work on himself to look better.

As a teen now, he looks handsome but becomes a narcissist. Now that he’s all done up, he’s been getting some serious female attention. But Masamune has other plans. He is out to get revenge on Aki.

As he transfers to her school, he sets his plan to move. But, when he receives an anonymous letter addressed to him by his nickname, Masamune must now discover the letter’s author.

Masamune-Kun no Revenge is a great romance-comedy with a fun plot!

Dog Days is a delightful anime series that transports viewers to the magical world of Flonyard. In this enchanting realm, human heroes are summoned as champions to participate in lively, light-hearted battles.

The story follows Shinku Izumi, a cheerful young boy who finds himself whisked away to Flonyard, where he joins forces with adorable anthropomorphic animal characters.

With its vibrant animation, lovable characters, and a blend of action, comedy, and fantasy, Dog Days offers a heartwarming and enjoyable adventure that will leave audiences smiling and longing for more adventures in Flonyard.

Arifureta was one of the best-selling light novels in 2017 in Japan. However, the anime was subject to harsh criticism. It did surprisingly well amongst its fans. Here we follow the story of a naïve 17-year-old Hajime Nagumo, who is in a relationship with an idol, Kaori.

When Hajime, Kaori, and his classmates get summoned to a fantastical world where they must save mankind, things take a turn for the worse for Hajime. He is only able to transmute objects and isn’t able to play on the offence.

During a dungeon battle, he is betrayed by a classmate and plummets to the bottom of the abyss. There he encounters, a vampire, Yue, a perverted dragon, Tio, and a cute girl, Shea.

Hajime builds the courage to become stronger and leave the dungeon to find his way back home. Becoming the world’s strongest from the commonplaces. The animation isn’t all that great, some hate the way Hajime and Yue are.

But those who have watched the series thoroughly enjoyed it. The fans of this series brag about it and won't shut up about the storyline and how unique the characters are.

A story set in futuristic Japan, where an unforeseen disaster has turned the world upside down. A new species of humans have taken birth known as the Genestella. The Genestella are born with immense strength and brute force.

The elites are then trained at academies to heighten their powers. Ayato Amagiri, the protagonist of the series accidentally sees the popular witch Julius half-naked. She then challenges him to a Festas, a battle of the elite in their world.

Ayato being gifted with a powerful sword becomes the target of vengeance for many of Julius’s followers. But, Ayato hides a deep secret from his presence at the academy. It may sound like a Shonen anime but if you do watch the show, you will know it's not.

Copious amounts of fan service will be shoved right in your face and some comedy added into the mix. Yes, its plot is done to death. Yes, it’s fun to watch.

Yes, you need to go watch it now!

Youto Yokodera has always wanted people to think of him as a convoluted guy. Particularly as a pervert. But instead, people take all his perverted actions as good intentions. Infuriating him further.

Until he finds a cat statue that can grant wishes. Now he can make his ambitions come to life, but the statue instead takes his trait and gives it to some random person.

Youto doesn’t know who that is and he must help keep his life and the lives of others intact due to his stupid wishes! Does he succeed? You have to watch it to find out!

When Keita’s father remarries after the passing of his mother, his stepmother brings in two stepsisters Ako and Riko. However, the two end up having incestuous feelings for their step-brother.

But his sisters aren’t the only ones lusting after him. Keita must chart away and decide if he has feelings for his stepsisters or not. Explicitly speaking, this anime is for the more sophisticated ecchi/harem lovers who want something to happen.

Purely because this doesn’t only have fan service, but it has just the right amount of sleaze to heat things.

Based on the manga series of the same name, we follow Tsukune Aono, a young teenager who couldn’t even get himself admitted to a high school. His parents find him a school with no prerequisites and he gets accepted.

While there, Tsukune can sense something odd with the school and learns that it is in fact as the name suggests, a Youkai Academy. There he bumps into Moka an attractive girl, whom he falls for.

Tsukune learns that she is a vampire and that the school’s rules state that if they were to find a human on campus, it must be executed immediately. Now stuck in a conundrum, Tsukune must conceal his identity to further his relationship with Moka.

Rosario + Vampire has a good amount of fan service, action, and comedy to make it a riveting story.

Being a video game beta tester has its perks. But being transported to the video games you play, doesn’t sound so fun now, does it? Ichirou Suzuki, a 30-year-old programmer gets transported to a dream world, quite literally after dozing off after a hard day’s work.

Finding himself in this RPG world, he realizes that he has now become his younger self and his name changed to Satou. The moniker he uses for beta testing. After upping his stats to 310 by casting a powerful spell on the evil forces in the game.

Satou becomes a coveted player in the game receiving its benefits and also some slave girl attention on the side. It does sound a bit like Sword Art Online, but Death March does stand apart in terms of an MMORPG anime.

Despite falling in the HRM category, it does carve out a niche for itself amongst its contemporaries.

Released in the Summer of 2017, Isekai wa Smartphone to Tomo ni is an adventure comedy harem story. When God misfires a stray bolt of lightning at Touya Mochizuki, as an apology, he offers him one wish.

A chance to live again in a fantasy world, which Touya gladly accepts. But at one condition! Touya would like to bring his smartphone along with him. Embarking on a brand-new lease of life, Touya finds himself surrounded by magical beings and cute girls wanting his attention.

A coterie of girls gives Touya endless romantic options and frustrations as he begins to learn the ways of this new world. As fans put it, despite the bad character designs, animation, and done-to-death cliches.

The anime is surprisingly a good one. It’s like one of those things that you want to dislike but can’t because your brain and heart just agree to disagree.

Amatsuyu has a date with two different girls over the weekend, Cosmos and Himawari. Sadly, both the girls confess their love for his best friend Taiyou, a popular baseball team player.

But Amatsuyu has a plan up his sleeve. He wants Taiyou to fall into his trap of guiding both the girls to him and while he chooses one girl the other will become Amatsuyu’s grand prize.

To foil his plans is Pansy, a girl who knows his deepest darkest desires. So, how does Amatsuyu fulfil his plans? Oresuki is a comedy of errors and is very entertaining to watch.