The 300 best-scored of the 1113 seinen anime with a page here, ranked by the median score the listing sites give them (every one scores 6.5 or better). Type, episodes and total hours on every row, so the two of you can see what fits tonight before you argue about it.
| Anime | Type | Episodes | Hours | Year | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steins;Gate | TV | 24 | 9.6 h | 2011 | 9 |
| Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Ultra Romantic (Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Season 3) | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2022 | 8.91 |
| Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2nd Season (The Apothecary Diaries 2nd Season) | TV | 24 | 9.6 h | 2025 | 8.91 |
| Clannad: After Story | TV | 24 | 9.6 h | 2008 | 8.85 |
| Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) | TV | 24 | 8.8 h | 2023 | 8.85 |
| Steel Ball Run: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run) | ONA | 1 | 0.8 h | 2026 | 8.82 |
| Violet Evergarden Movie (Violet Evergarden: The Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.3 h | 2020 | 8.8 |
| Kingdom 3rd Season (Kingdom Season 3) | TV | 26 | 10.8 h | 2020 | 8.72 |
| 86 Part 2 (86 EIGHTY-SIX Part 2) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2021 | 8.71 |
| Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season | TV | 10 | 3.8 h | 2014 | 8.71 |
| [Oshi no Ko] 3rd Season (My Star Season 3) | TV | 11 | 5 h | 2026 | 8.7 |
| Vinland Saga | TV | 24 | 9.6 h | 2019 | 8.7 |
| Mushishi Zoku Shou (Mushi-shi: Next Passage Part 1) | TV | 10 | 4 h | 2014 | 8.69 |
| Bocchi the Rock! | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2022 | 8.67 |
| Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: First Kiss wa Owaranai (Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.6 h | 2022 | 8.67 |
| Cowboy Bebop | TV | 26 | 10.4 h | 1998 | 8.64 |
| Violet Evergarden | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2018 | 8.64 |
| Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu Part 2 (Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (Part 2)) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2021 | 8.63 |
| Vinland Saga Season 2 (Vinland Saga 2nd Season) | TV | 24 | 10 h | 2023 | 8.63 |
| 3-gatsu no Lion 2nd Season (March Comes In Like A Lion 2nd Season) | TV | 22 | 9.2 h | 2017 | 8.62 |
| Made in Abyss | TV | 13 | 5.4 h | 2017 | 8.62 |
| Shiguang Dailiren II (Link Click 2nd Season) | ONA | 12 | 4.8 h | 2023 | 8.61 |
| Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai? Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen (Kaguya Wants to be Confessed To: The Geniuses' War of Love and Brains 2nd Season) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2020 | 8.6 |
| Monster | TV | 74 | 29.6 h | 2004 | 8.59 |
| Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai (Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.5 h | 2019 | 8.59 |
| Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu (Haruhi Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.7 h | 2010 | 8.59 |
| [Oshi no Ko] 2nd Season (My Star Season 2) | TV | 13 | 5.4 h | 2024 | 8.58 |
| Kingdom 4th Season (Kingdom Season 4) | TV | 26 | 10.4 h | 2022 | 8.58 |
| Monogatari Series: Second Season (Story Series: Second Season) | TV | 26 | 10.8 h | 2013 | 8.58 |
| Kingdom 5th Season (Kingdom Season 5) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2024 | 8.57 |
| Shiguang Dailiren (Time Agent) | ONA | 11 | 4.2 h | 2021 | 8.57 |
| [Oshi no Ko] ([Oshi no Ko] Mother and Children) | TV | 11 | 5.5 h | 2023 | 8.55 |
| Kimi no Suizou wo Tabetai (I Want To Eat Your Pancreas) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.8 h | 2018 | 8.55 |
| Mushishi Zoku Shou: Suzu no Shizuku (Mushishi -Next Passage- Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 0.8 h | 2015 | 8.55 |
| Bungou Stray Dogs 5th Season | TV | 11 | 4.2 h | 2023 | 8.53 |
| Mushishi | TV | 26 | 10 h | 2005 | 8.53 |
| Guimi Zhi Zhu: Xiaochou Pian (Lord of Mysteries) | ONA | 13 | 7.6 h | 2025 | 8.52 |
| Made in Abyss: Retsujitsu no Ougonkyou (MADE IN ABYSS: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun) | TV | 12 | 5 h | 2022 | 8.52 |
| Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG) | TV | 26 | 10.8 h | 2004 | 8.51 |
| Made in Abyss Movie 3: Fukaki Tamashii no Reimei (MADE IN ABYSS: Dawn of the Deep Soul) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.8 h | 2020 | 8.5 |
| Odd Taxi | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2021 | 8.5 |
| One Punch Man | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2015 | 8.5 |
| Tongari Boushi no Atelier (Atelier of Witch Hat) | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2026 | 8.5 |
| Grand Blue Season 2 (Grand Blue Dreaming 2nd Season) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2025 | 8.49 |
| Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 3rd Season (Re: Life in a different world from zero 3rd Season) | TV | 16 | 7.5 h | 2024 | 8.47 |
| Fate/Zero 2nd Season | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2012 | 8.46 |
| Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 2nd Season Part 2 (Re: Life in a different world from zero 2nd Season) | TV | 12 | 5.8 h | 2021 | 8.46 |
| Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu Part 2 (Jobless Reincarnation: It Will Be All Out If I Go to Another World 2 - Part 2) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2024 | 8.45 |
| Ousama Ranking (King Ranking) | TV | 23 | 8.4 h | 2021 | 8.45 |
| Summertime Render (Summer Time Rendering) | TV | 25 | 9.6 h | 2022 | 8.45 |
| Samurai Champloo | TV | 26 | 10.4 h | 2004 | 8.43 |
| Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray Part 2 | TV | 10 | 3.8 h | 2025 | 8.43 |
| Chainsaw Man | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2022 | 8.42 |
| Sora yori mo Tooi Basho (A Place Further Than The Universe) | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2018 | 8.42 |
| Violet Evergarden Gaiden: Eien to Jidou Shuki Ningyou (Violet Evergarden I: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.5 h | 2019 | 8.42 |
| Kenpuu Denki Berserk (Berserk: Sword-Wind Tales) | TV | 25 | 9.6 h | 1997 | 8.41 |
| Bungou Stray Dogs 4th Season | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2023 | 8.4 |
| Chi. Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite (Blood. About the Movement of the Earth) | TV | 25 | 10.4 h | 2024 | 8.4 |
| Dungeon Meshi (Delicious in Dungeon) | TV | 24 | 10 h | 2024 | 8.4 |
| Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen (Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War) | TV | 12 | 5 h | 2019 | 8.4 |
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