We know how many anime air every year, and some anime receive sequels very frequently, which is great for fans. I also understand that when anime are exceptionally good, they often get sequels quickly due to high fan demand. However, what about the good anime that animators or production houses seem to have forgotten? Today, we’re going to discuss underrated anime that deserve a second season. In this list, all the anime are top-tier, so you can also consider this article a list of excellent one-season anime recommendations. This list can also be helpful for anime beginners, so you can pick anime from this article if you are a beginner in the anime world. So, without wasting any time, let’s start our countdown
14. Black Bullet
Summary:- In a world ravaged by the Gastrea Virus, Rentaro Satomi and his Initiator partner, Enju Aihara, fight to protect humanity. Their battle against the Gastrea and the corrupt government. This Anime is filled with action, despair, and hope. The anime is a dark-packed story that explores themes of prejudice, survival, and the struggle for hope in a desperate world.
Genre:- Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, Netflix
Episode No:- 13
Release date:- Apr 8, 2014
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13. No Game No Life
Summary:- Sora and Shiro, two brilliant but socially awkward siblings, are legendary online gamers known as Blank. They live a reclusive life, finding solace only in the virtual world. One day, they are challenged to a game of chess by a god-like being name Tet and are transported to Disboard, a world where all conflicts are resolved through games. In Disboard, violence is forbidden, and disputes are settled through high-stakes games. The siblings, with their unparalleled intellect and strategic prowess, aim to conquer all sixteen races of Disboard and challenge Tet for his position as the one true God.
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, HIDIVE
Genre:- Comedy, Fantasy, Ecchi
Episode No:- 12
Release date:- Apr 9, 2014
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12. Gleipnir
Summary:- Shuichi Kagaya, an ordinary high school student, possesses a strange ability, he can transform into a monstrous mascot with a giant zipper on his back. When he rescues a girl named Claire Aoki from a burning building, their lives become intertwined. Claire discovers Shuichi’s secret, and they form an uneasy alliance to uncover the mystery behind their powers and a series of gruesome murders. They collect mysterious coins that grant wishes, and that are at the center of a dangerous game.
Genre:-Action, Mystery, Ecchi
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, Netflix
Episode No:- 13
Release date:- Apr 5, 2020
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11. Maid Sama
Summary:- Misaki Ayuzawa Is the fiercely independent and hardworking student council president of Seika High School, a former all-boys school that has recently become co-ed. She is known for her strict demeanor and her determination to protect the female students from the unruly male population. However, Misaki has a secret, she works as a maid at a maid cafe to help her struggling family. Her carefully constructed image is shattered when Usui Takumi, the popular and enigmatic male student, discovers her secret.
Genre:- Comedy, Romance
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, HIDIVE
Episode No:- 26
Release date:- Apr 2, 2010
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10. High School Of the Dead
Summary:- When a sudden and deadly zombie outbreak ravages Japan, a group of high school students fights to survive in a world gone mad. Takashi Komuro and his friends must navigate a world of chaos and despair, facing not only the undead but also the breakdown of society. The anime is known for its intense action sequences, over-the-top moments, and the unique art style.
Genre:- HIDIVE, Netflix
Where to watch:- Action, Horror, Suspense, Ecchi
Episode No:- 12
Release date:- Jul 5, 2010
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09. Beelzebub
Summary:- Tatsumi Oga, a notorious delinquent known for his strength and ferocity, stumbles upon a baby named Beelzebub, the son of the demon king. Beelzebub becomes attached to Oga, forcing him to become his unwilling parent. Oga must raising a demon baby with his delinquent lifestyle, leading to a series of absurd and hilarious situations. This anime is a comedy goldmine, filled with slapstick humor, bizarre characters, and outrageous scenarios.
Genre:- Action, Comedy, Supernatural
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll
Episode No:- 60
Release date:- Jan 9, 2011
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08. Hunter X Hunter
Summary:- Gon Freecss, a young boy living on Whale Island, sets out on a journey to become a Hunter, following in the footsteps of his father, Ging. He hopes that by becoming a hunter, he will be able to find his father. Along the way, Gon meets friends like Killua, Leorio, and Kurapika, each with their own unique abilities and motivations. The Hunter Exam, a series of grueling tests, challenges their skills and resolve.
Genre:- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, Netflix
Episode No:- 148
Release date:- Oct 2, 2011
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07. Hyouka
Summary:- Oreki Houtarou, a high school student who prefers to conserve energy, joins the Classic Literature Club at his sister’s insistence. There, he meets the curious and inquisitive Chitanda Eru, whose Insatiable curiosity draws him into solving mysteries. The anime is slow-burn mystery that explores human nature and the complexities of the past.
Genre:- Mystery, Slice of Life
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll
Episode No:- 22
Release date:- Apr 23, 2012
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06. Nana
Summary:- Two women maned Nana, with contrasting personalities and dreams, meet on a train to Tokyo. Nana Komatsu is a naive and romantic young woman seeking love and happiness, while Nana Osaki is a punk rock singer determined to achieve her musical dreams. They form a deep friendship, supporting each other through the ups and downs of life in the big city.
Genre:- Drama, Romance
Where to watch:- Netflix
Episode No:- 21
Release date:- May 26, 2000
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05. My Little Monster
Summary:- My Little Monster anime is a rom-com anime. Shiuku Mizutani is a Studious and aloof girl who prioritizes her grades above all else. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Haru Yoshida, A troubled and unpredictable boy who is suspended from school for fighting. Despite their contrasting personalities, they form an unlikely bond. Their relationship is filled with awkward moments, comedic misunderstandings, and heartwarming interactions.
Genre:- Comedy, Romance
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, Netflix
Episode No:- 13
Release date:- Oct 2, 2012
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04. Yona Of the Dawn
Summary:- Yona Of the Dawn is Romance, Fantasy Anime. Princess Yon’s peaceful life is shattered when her father is murdered, and her childhood friend and love interest, Soo-won, betrays her. Forced to flee her kingdom, Yona begins a journey to reclaim her throne, accompanied by her loyal bodyguard, Hak. Along the way, she gathers allies and discovers her own strength and resilience. The anime is an epic adventure filled with political intrigue, action, and character development.
Genre:- Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll
Episode No:- 24
Release date:- Oct 7, 2014
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03. Hinamatsuri
Summary:- Hinamatsuri is a comedy anime About Yoshifumi Nitta, A yakuza member, finds his life turned upside down when a girl with psychic powers, Hina, suddenly appears in his apartment. Hina’s power cause chaos and disruption, forcing Nitta to take care of her. The anime blends comedy, slice-of-life elements, and supernatural powers. Hina’s nonchalant attitude and nitta’s exasperation create hilarious situations.
Genre:- Comedy
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll
Episode No:- 12
Release date:- April 6, 2018
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02. Yuri On Ice
Summary:- Yuri On Ice is a sports anime about ice sakting. Yuri Katsuki, a Japanese figure skater struggling with his confidence, experiences a devastating defeat at the Grand Prix Final. He returns home, contemplating his future, when he is suddenly visited by his idol, Victor Nikiforov, a world-renowned figure skater. Victor offers to become Yuri’s coach. This Anime follows Yuri’s journey to regain his Confidence and compete in the Grand Prix Final Showcasing his passion for figure skating and his evolving relationship with victor.
Genre:- Sports
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll
Episode No:- 12
Release date:- Oct 6, 2016
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01. Gangsta
Summary:- Gangsta anime is action, gangster theme anime. In the corrupt city of Ergastulum ,”Handymen” Worick Arcangelo And Nicolas Brown take on dangerous jobs for both the mafia and the police. They navigate a world of crime, violence, and complex characters, dealing with the city’s underbelly and the growing tensions between humans and Twilights, Individuals with superhuman abilities. The anime is a gritty and intense portrayal of a city on the brink of chaos. This anime explores the themes of morality, survival, and the consequences of violence.
Genre:- Action, Drama
Where to watch:- Crunchyroll, Netflix
Episode No:- 12
Release date:- July 02, 2015
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Conclusion
This anime, with their unique stories and unforgettable characters,have left an indelible mark on their viewers. For some reason we don’t know whey their second season are not coming, some anime are aired 10 to 15 years ago. We hold onto the hope that these anime will get new season as soon as possible, all this anime have potential that they become more recognize and love by the fans. just like me there will be many anime fans who are also waiting to see this amazing anime’s ends.
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