Best Shojo

Azumanga Daioh is a beloved classic manga series created by Kiyohiko Azuma. It portrays the daily lives of six high school students and their teachers at Sakuragaoka High School. The series’ notable charm lies in its gentle humor and realistic depiction of teenage friendships and classroom dynamics....

The Brave is a soundtrack composed by YOASOBI for the anime *Sousou no Frieren*. It features the emotionally resonant song "Yuusha," which served as the series’ initial opening theme. The music utilizes vocaloid technology and explores themes of heroism and companionship, appealing to fans of shojo...

Youko Nakajima has only ever wanted to be normal. She does what she is asked, gets good grades, is the class president, and even helps her classmates whenever she can—but because of her red hair, she has never fit in. With her pushover attitude, Youko lets classmates take advantage of her, so she ha...

After uncovering the truth behind their father's untimely death, life for the four Shimogamo brothers returns to relative peace with each trying to live up to their father's greatness in their own way. For the eldest, Yaichirou, who aims to become the next Trick Magister and leader of the tanuki soc...

Three girls have been chosen by the great Shinju-sama to be heroes and fight against the destructive beings known as Vertexes—enemies that threaten the harmony and safety of the world. Unsure of when they would be called to duty, Sumi Washio, Sonoko Nogi, and Gin Minowa spent their time idly. Howeve...

In the wake of their first home burning down, Nasa and Tsukasa Yuzaki are seeking temporary shelter at the Arisugawas' bathhouse. Though they have only been married for a short time, their relationship has only become sweeter by the day. Nasa is determined to spend as much time with his wife as poss...

Kimi ni Todoke is a completed manga series by Karuho Shiina. It tells the story of Sawako Kuronuma, a shy and isolated high school student nicknamed "Todoke." The narrative focuses on her quiet attempts to connect with others, particularly the popular classmate, Shouta Kuzumi. Its notable for its re...

In a world inhabited by crystalline lifeforms called The Lustrous, every unique gem must fight for their way of life against the threat of lunarians who would turn them into decorations. Phosphophyllite, the most fragile and brittle of gems, longs to join the battle. When Phos is instead assigned to...

Usagi Tsukino and her friends have been living peacefully until they are called into action again as Sailor Guardians, planetary warriors fighting for the peace of the galaxy. Usagi, also known as Sailor Moon, leads their group into battle when a new threat from beyond the stars presents itself: two...

The Case Study of Vanitas (Vanitas no Carte) is a manga by Jun Mochizuki, author of Pandora Hearts, serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker since 2015 and published in English by Yen Press. Set in an alternate 19th-century steampunk Paris, it follows the human vampire Noé Archiviste and the...

Tenchi Masaki's life changes forever when the ship of an infamous space pirate, Ryouko Hakubi, is shot down and crashes near his family's temple. Little did Tenchi know that by saving Ryouko, he would spark a series of events that would lead alien women from all walks of life to inhabit his home. Th...

Ao Haru Ride (also known as Blue Spring Ride) is a shōjo romance manga written and illustrated by Io Sakisaka, serialized in Shueisha's Bessatsu Margaret magazine from 2011 to 2015. The story follows high school student Futaba Yoshioka as she reconnects with her first love, Kō Mabuchi, whose persona...

Lucky Star is a Japanese four-panel (yonkoma) comedy manga series created by Kagami Yoshimizu. It began serialization in 2003 and follows the daily lives and humorous interactions of four high school girls. The series is heavily distinguished by its extensive references to otaku culture, video games...

Fruits Basket (2018) is a manga series centering on Tohru Honda’s discovery of the Soma family's affliction – they are cursed to transform into their corresponding Chinese zodiac animal when hugged. This supernatural narrative explores themes of family, acceptance, and healing through interwoven rom...

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie Part 1 is a 2023 Japanese anime film produced by Toei Animation. Directed by Tomoya Takahashi, it serves as the direct continuation of the Sailor Moon Crystal reboot series, specifically adapting the final arc of Naoko Takeuchi's original manga known as t...

The film *Hug tto! Precure♡Futari wa Precure Movie: All Stars Memories* is a magical girl anime movie featuring characters from various *Precure* series. It centers on a villainous entity, Miden, who drains the powers and memories of Cure heroes, reducing them to infancy. Nagisa Misumi and Hana Nono...

Sailor Moon R: The Movie is a 1993 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara and produced by Toei Animation. Based on the popular series by Naoko Takeuchi, it is the first theatrical feature of the Sailor Moon franchise and follows Usagi Tsukino and the Sailor Guardians as they con...

Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie is a 1999 Japanese animated fantasy film produced by Madhouse, based on the magical girl manga series by CLAMP. The narrative follows protagonist Sakura Kinomoto as she travels to Hong Kong during winter vacation after winning a lottery. Upon arrival, she discovers the t...

Uzuki Shimamura is an aspiring student who dreams of being an idol. After failing her first audition, a producer from 346 Productions tells Uzuki that she has been chosen for the "Cinderella Project," a new idol group. The project, however, still lacks two other members, so the producer needs to sco...

"Sailor Moon Cosmos Part 2" is a 2023 Japanese animated film produced by Toei Animation. It is the second film in the two-part "Sailor Moon Cosmos" project, which adapts the final "Stars" arc of Naoko Takeuchi's original manga. The film concludes the events of the "Sailor Moon Crystal" reboot series...

Puella Magi Oriko Magica is a Japanese manga series that serves as a spin-off of the popular anime and manga franchise Puella Magi Madoka Magica. Written by the production team Magica Quartet and illustrated by Mura Kuroe, the story deviates from the main timeline to focus on a separate cast of magi...

Sailor Moon S: The Movie is a 1993 Japanese anime fantasy film directed by Hiroki Shibata, based on Naoko Takeuchi's manga side story The Lover of Princess Kaguya. The plot revolves around an evil snow queen named Kaguya who attempts to freeze Earth, while simultaneously focusing on Luna's romantic...

Sailor Moon Cosmos Part 1 is a 2023 Japanese anime fantasy film produced by Toei Animation and Studio DEEN. It is the direct continuation of the Sailor Moon Crystal reboot, adapting the Stars arc, which is the final major storyline of Naoko Takeuchi's original manga. The film follows Usagi Tsukino a...

Sailor Moon Eternal Part 2 is a 2021 Japanese animated fantasy film and the concluding half of the two-part Sailor Moon Eternal project. It adapts the later portion of the Dream arc from Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon manga, continuing the Sailor Guardians' conflict with the Dead Moon Circus. The film...

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 1 is a Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Chiaki Kon and released in Japan in 2021. It begins a two-part adaptation of the Dream arc from Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon manga, with Usagi Tsukino and the Sailor Guardians confronting the Dead Mo...

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal: The Movie Part 1 is a Japanese animated fantasy film based on Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon manga. It begins a two-part adaptation of the Dream arc, following Usagi Tsukino and the other Sailor Guardians as a solar eclipse accompanies the arrival of the Dead Moon...

Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie is a 1995 Toei anime film, notable as the third 1990s theatrical Sailor Moon feature tied to the SuperS era.

Shakugan no Shana is a fantasy anime centered around a class of young men tasked with eliminating "Shigans"—beings who cause illness. The story follows Yuji and Shana as they journey to a hot springs resort alongside their classmates. This trip becomes complicated by romantic pursuits, specifically...

Dark magical girl manga by Kentaro Sato (2013–2019) about a bullied girl who receives powers from a sinister, mysterious website.