Best Anime of 2023 Part 1

Best Anime From 2023

Hey guys! Here is a list of the best anime from 2023. This list is based on fan votes, not just on which anime had the most views. Please comment if I’ve forgotten any anime. This is the first part of this series—stay tuned for the second part coming soon!

16 . The Eminence In Shadow Season 2

In 2023, The Eminence in Shadow emerged as the standout isekai anime, captivating audiences with its unique blend of dark comedy and thrilling action. The series showcased its brilliance with a two-part season, with Season 1 concluding its final episodes in January and February, while Season 2 became a highlight of the Fall 2023 season.

Characterized by its clever mixture of humor, intense action sequences, and unexpectedly intricate plotlines, The Eminence in Shadow epitomizes the best of isekai storytelling. Featuring a protagonist who is overpowered yet often behaves like a mischievous troll, the series strikes a balance that resonates with fans who appreciate both humor and adventure.

Here is trailer for  The Eminence In Shadow Season 2:-

15.  Skip to Loafer

In her quest to enact positive change in Japan, Mitsumi Iwakura departs from her rural hometown to enroll in a prestigious high school nestled amidst the bustling streets of Tokyo. Armed with a meticulously crafted life plan, Mitsumi exudes unwavering confidence in her ability to navigate her new environment seamlessly.

However, fate has other plans in store for her, as she finds herself running late on her very first day due to getting lost in Tokyo’s labyrinthine streets. Providentially, she encounters Sousuke Shima, a fellow first-year student grappling with the same navigational challenges, who graciously offers to accompany her. Despite their tardiness, they eventually arrive at school, albeit not without some comical mishaps, leaving Mitsumi with an unfavorable first impression among her peers.

Yet, amidst these initial setbacks, Mitsumi’s budding friendship with Sousuke draws the attention of their classmates, despite their contrasting personalities. As Mitsumi strives to integrate into her new environment and foster meaningful connections, she discovers that she is not alone in her journey of self-discovery and social adaptation. With time, Mitsumi’s resilience and determination may yet pave the way for enduring friendships and unforeseen adventures in the bustling halls of her new school.

Here is trailer For  Skip to Loafer :-

14. Buddy Daddies

On
a bustling Christmas Eve in Tokyo, a precocious four-year-old named
Miri Unasaka embarks on a solo journey in search of her estranged
father. Drawn by the enchanting glow of city lights and the festive
spirit in the air, Miri finds herself outside a grand hotel, where she
encounters a man holding a tantalizing cake. Little does she know, her
innocent wanderings have unwittingly placed her at the heart of an
intricately orchestrated plan to eliminate a notorious mafia boss.

Kazuki Kurusu and Rei Suwa, skilled assassins living in seclusion to escape their haunting pasts, find themselves entangled in this unexpected turn of events when they inadvertently bring Miri into their home. Initially determined to fulfill their mission and return Miri to her mother, Kazuki and Rei’s resolve begins to waver as they are captivated by Miri’s infectious laughter and untainted worldview.

As Miri integrates into their lives, Kazuki and Rei, both known affectionately as “papa” by the spirited child, discover the joys and challenges of parenthood. Miri’s unpredictable antics present a new kind of challenge for the seasoned assassins, testing their resolve and risking their clandestine careers. Despite the odds stacked against them, Kazuki and Rei make the daring decision to defy convention and provide Miri with the semblance of a normal childhood, ushering her into a world of love and warmth amidst the shadows of their dangerous profession.

Here is trailer for Buddy Daddies :-

 13.  Mob Psycho 100 Season 3

After thwarting a cataclysmic threat to the world, Shigeo “Mob” Kageyama returns to the banalities of his everyday existence, grappling with the daunting task of navigating his school’s anxiety-inducing career form. Amidst this mundane chaos, Mob remains steadfast in his commitment to assisting his mentor, Arataka Reigen, and the newest addition to the office, Katsuya Serizawa, in resolving the paranormal dilemmas of their clientele.

As Mob continues to straddle the responsibilities of his esper abilities and his human life, he endeavors to cultivate greater autonomy and forge deeper connections with those around him. Yet, his journey towards self-discovery and integration is beset by fresh supernatural and mundane challenges, each testing his emotional resilience and forcing him to confront the harsh realities of the world.

As Mob grapples with these trials, he embarks on a profound journey of personal growth, confronting his own emotional turmoil and shedding the innocence and naivety that have defined him thus far. With each challenge he faces, Mob is compelled to confront his inner demons and reconcile his idealistic worldview with the complexities of adulthood, ultimately emerging stronger and more self-aware than ever before.

Here is trailer for Mob Psycho 100 Season 3 :-

12. Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

After graduating from a prestigious university with a stellar track record in the rugby club, Akira Tendou appears to have all the pieces in place for his dream job. Adding to his contentment is the presence of a beautiful and kind-hearted co-worker who brightens his days in the office. Life seems to be unfolding seamlessly for Akira until he gradually realizes that his existence has devolved into a cycle of sleepless nights and relentless toil.

Enduring three years of grueling labor in an exploitative company, Akira finds himself transformed into a weary, unfulfilled version of his former self. On the brink of succumbing to the same passionless fate as many of his overworked colleagues, Akira’s salvation arrives in the form of an unexpected turn of events—a sudden zombie apocalypse.

Amidst the chaos of the undead, Akira discovers a newfound sense of liberation and purpose. With time now his own, he resolves to embark on a daring quest to fulfill a bucket list of a hundred things he’s always wanted to experience before inevitably succumbing to the fate of becoming a zombie himself. Surrounded by death and uncertainty, Akira finds himself embracing life with a fervor he never knew he possessed, discovering that amidst the darkness, there is still joy, adventure, and a chance for redemption.

Here is trailer for  Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead :-

11.  Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War, Part 2

After enduring a devastating surprise assault orchestrated by Quincy King Yhwach, the Soul Reapers of the Soul Society find themselves reeling from their losses and nursing their wounds. With many of their ranks fallen and their spirits shattered, the surviving captains face the daunting task of preparing for battle without the aid of their Bankai—their most formidable weapon.

In the aftermath of the previous onslaught, Ichigo Kurosaki emerges as a beacon of hope, having narrowly thwarted Yhwach’s relentless onslaught. However, to stand a chance against his godlike adversary and safeguard his comrades, Ichigo recognizes the need for intensive training that will push him to his limits—physically, emotionally, and mentally.

Meanwhile, Yhwach continues to tighten his grip on power, bolstered by his ruthless recruitment of Uryuu Ishida, Ichigo’s once-close friend and rival, as his chosen successor. With Yhwach’s forces poised for another strike against the weakened Soul Society, Ichigo and his allies must steel themselves for the impending clash, where the fate of their world hangs in the balance.

As Ichigo grapples with the weight of his destiny and strives to unlock new levels of strength, the Soul Reaper captains valiantly fight to prolong their borrowed time, knowing that each moment brings them closer to their inevitable confrontation with the Quincy King.

Here is trailer for  Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War, Part 2 :-

10. The Apothecary Diaries

Maomao, the daughter of an apothecary, finds herself abruptly torn from her tranquil existence and thrust into the lowest rungs of the imperial court. Reduced to the role of a humble maid, she carefully conceals her profound knowledge of medicine, wary of attracting unwanted attention.

However, fate intervenes when the emperor’s infant heirs fall mysteriously ill, displaying symptoms suggestive of a malevolent curse. With her insatiable curiosity and sharp intellect, Maomao swiftly unravels the enigma, resolving to anonymously alert the authorities to avoid drawing scrutiny upon herself. Yet, her efforts are thwarted by the astute and charismatic eunuch Jinshi, who astutely identifies her as the source of the solution.

Recognizing her exceptional talent, Maomao is elevated to the esteemed position of lady-in-waiting for the emperor’s favored concubine, Gyokuyou. As she assumes her new role, Maomao continues to apply her expertise in pharmacology to alleviate the myriad afflictions plaguing the imperial court, quickly earning her reputation as an indispensable asset in the halls of power.

 Here is trailer for  The Apothecary Diaries :-

09. Oshi No Ko

In the glamorous realm of entertainment, celebrities often present polished personas to the public, concealing their innermost thoughts and struggles behind a veil of carefully crafted images. Fans eagerly embrace these illusions, showering their idols with unwavering adoration—until a crack appears in the facade.

Sixteen-year-old Ai Hoshino, a rising star in the pop idol group B Komachi, holds the world in thrall with her captivating charm and talent. However, when she announces a hiatus from the spotlight due to undisclosed health concerns, her devoted fans are consumed by worry.

Among those concerned is Gorou Amemiya, a gynecologist who tends to patients from his countryside medical practice. A fervent admirer of Ai, Gorou has long harbored a desire to meet her in person. His wish is unexpectedly granted when Ai arrives at his hospital—not for treatment of an illness, but pregnant with twins!

As Gorou pledges to ensure the safe delivery of Ai’s children, he finds himself grappling with conflicting emotions. While he remains steadfast in his commitment to his patient’s well-being, he can’t help but ponder how this unexpected encounter with his idol will alter the dynamics of their relationship forever.

Here is trailer for  Oshi No Ko :-