7 Saddest Anime Of All Time

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Oct 09, 2024

Your Lie in April

Arima Kousei, a piano prodigy who loses his ability to hear the sound of the piano, meets a free-spirited violinist, Kaori, who brings color back into his life. Their bond grows deeper, but Kaori hides a heartbreaking secret.

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

A group of childhood friends is haunted by the ghost of their friend Menma, who died in an accident years ago. As they come together to fulfill her last wish, leading to a bittersweet and emotional journey.

Grave of the Fireflies

Set during World War II, this heartbreaking drama follows brothers Seita and Setsuko as they try to survive in the aftermath of the bombing of Japan. Their dramatic struggle against loss and malnutrition illustrates the effect of war.

A Silent Voice

Shoya Ishida, a former bully, seeks redemption by reaching out to Shoko Nishimiya, the deaf girl he once tormented. Their journey towards forgiveness and healing is emotionally charged, shedding light on the harsh realities.

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0

The series is about two young siblings named Mirai and Yūki and their single mother Mari. It is set shortly and follows the two as they meet after a significant earthquake strikes the capital of Japan.

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

Based on the light novel of the same name by Yoru Sumino, the story follows a high school boy who accidentally discovers that his classmate, Sakura, has a terminal illness.

Angel Beats!

The story takes place in the afterlife and focuses on Otonashi, a boy who lost his memories of his life after dying. He is enrolled in the afterlife school and meets a girl named Yuri who invites him to join the Afterlife Battlefront.

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