Best TV shows — fantasy on Crunchyroll : our Top 20

2015 · 1 season

After a clumsy collision on a crowded stairwell leaves them accidentally kissing, shy high-schooler Yamada and the striking Shiraishi wake up to find they've swapped bodies. Forced to impersonate one another while navigating exams, friendships and family, they slowly learn to understand life from the other's perspective — and soon realize the swap is only the first of several strange occurrences haunting their school.

With Ryota Osaka, Saori Hayami, Eri Kitamura, Yui Makino, Yuki Takao, Aoi Yuki and Kana Hanazawa

2023 · 1 season

A small-town doctor’s quiet life is upended when he meets a beloved teen pop star hiding a dangerous secret. Drawn into the ruthless machinery of fame, he must navigate cutthroat managers, obsessive fans and the moral cost of protecting someone the world adores.

With Rie Takahashi, Takeo Otsuka, Yurie Igoma, Megumi Han, Rumi Okubo, Manaka Iwami and Kent Ito

2025 · Li Haoling · 2 seasons

In a society where a hero’s abilities are powered by public belief, a champion’s strength fades the moment the crowd withdraws its trust. That trust is tracked as a measurable "score" worn on each hero’s wrist and used to rank them across the nation. Every two years, the highest-ranked heroes enter a brutal tournament to settle scores, reshape public opinion, and fight for the prestige — and privileges — that come with a top position.

With Wei Chao, Liu Xiaoyu, Zhangtaikang Chen, Wentao Chang, Jinwen Chen, Qian Chen and Shuang Zhao

2017 · 2 seasons

Kobayashi, a hardworking office employee leading a quiet, solitary life, suddenly ends up sharing her apartment with Tohru, a dragon who can take human form. Proud and quick to dismiss humans as inferior, Tohru nonetheless feels bound to repay Kobayashi for saving her, so she moves in and tries to help with everyday tasks — often with enthusiastic but chaotic results. The pair’s mismatched coexistence turns ordinary routines into a cascade of magical misunderstandings, blending workplace stress, domestic comedy, and gentle heartwarming moments as two very different beings learn to live together.

With Yuko Goto, Kaori Ishihara, Minami Takahashi, Mutsumi Tamura, Yuuki Kuwahara, Maria Naganawa and Yuuki Takada

2017 · 2 seasons

Chise Hatori has known only neglect and cruelty, never the comfort of a loving home, and she drifts through life weighed down by hardship and despair. At a slave auction she is bought by a strange figure with an animal-like head and uncanny abilities; he turns out to be a powerful magus who releases her from captivity. He then proclaims that Chise will train under him as his apprentice—and take her place by his side as his bride—setting her on a life that will reshape everything she thought she knew.

With Atsumi Tanezaki, Ryota Takeuchi, Koki Uchiyama, Satoshi Hino, Mutsumi Tamura, Aya Endo and Minami Tsuda

2021 · 1 season

A young vampire called Noé encounters a human in possession of the legendary Book of Vanitas. Introducing himself as Vanitas, a mysterious doctor who channels the tome’s uncanny power, he tempts Noé with a promise to “cure” the afflicted among their kind. Forced to weigh peril against the hope of salvation, Noé must choose whether to trust an ally whose methods and motives remain dangerously unclear.

With Miyu Komaki, Riho Kuma, Natsuki Hanae, Kaito Ishikawa, Inori Minase, Shino Shimoji and Ai Kayano

2020 · Iro Aida · 2 seasons

A starry-eyed high schooler performs a ritual in the girls' bathroom to summon a spirit she hopes will bring her closer to her crush — only to be stunned when the ghost that appears is a boy. Now she must navigate the awkward, supernatural fallout as her plan for romance takes an unexpectedly complicated turn.

With Minako Sato, Megumi Ogata, Akari Kito, Shoya Chiba, Yuma Uchida, Chika Anzai and Takahiro Mizushima

2023 · 2 seasons

Born into a society where people’s fates are written by their magical skills, Fate Graphite is stigmatized for carrying "Gluttony" — an endless hunger everyone calls a worthless curse. Ostracized and despised, he stumbles on a darker facet of that curse after he kills a thief: by devouring his victims he can absorb their skills to appease his appetite. Faced with a gruesome power that could either elevate him or consume him entirely, Fate must decide whether to control the hunger and use it for good or give in to the monster within.

With Ryota Osaka, Tomokazu Seki, Hisako Tojo, Hitomi Sekine and Misato Matsuoka

2021 · 2 seasons

Cast out by his former companions, Red tries to rebuild his life by opening a small-town apothecary and burying the past. He plans to stay inconspicuous, but everything is jeopardized when a striking adventurer from his history returns and asks to move into his home.

With Ryota Suzuki, Kanon Takao, Naomi Ozora, Sora Amamiya, Taku Yashiro, Aya Uchida and Kenta Miyake

2020 · 1 season

In a post-apocalyptic world ruled by enigmatic "Numbers," every person bears a personal Count — a numerical measure tied to some fragment of their life, from miles walked to compliments received — and when that Count hits zero, they're pulled into a yawning void. In the 305th year of the Alcian calendar, Hina embarks on a perilous quest she inherited from her mother, whose own Count fell silent: locate the legendary Red Baron. Her journey leads her to Licht, a half-masked swordsman intent on hiding both his face and his past; reviled as a degenerate for the astonishingly low Count he carries, he is as mistrusted as he is mysterious. As they travel a world where fate is tallied in numbers, every step, word and choice edges them closer to salvation—or oblivion.

With Ari Ozawa, Yoshiki Nakajima, Aoi Ichikawa, Shizuka Itoh, Rina Honnizumi, Tamaki Orie and Erisa Kuon

2020 · 2 seasons

An age-old war divides the technologically superior Empire and the Nebulis Sovereignty, a lush refuge ruled by witches. Into this enduring clash step Iska, a battle-hardened imperial swordsman, and Aliceliese, the Sovereignty’s princess. Bound by duty to eliminate the other as a means of securing their peoples’ futures, they meet as sworn foes — but combat kindles an unexpected pull: Iska finds himself bewitched by her grace and moral clarity, while Aliceliese is moved by his fierce determination and honor. With a conflict that forbids their union closing in around them, they must either fulfill the violent fate imposed on them or risk everything to find a different way forward.

With Yusuke Kobayashi, Sora Amamiya, Kaori Ishihara, Nao Shiraki, Shunichi Toki, Yumiri Hanamori and Ayana Taketatsu

2018 · 2 seasons

A seemingly ordinary morning—familiar songs, predictable routines—unfolds for seven young women until their calm is shattered by the rise of the undead. Plunged into a horrifying new reality they never asked for, they must navigate a world where survival is never guaranteed. Bound by a single desperate hope—to live—they will fight, adapt, and lean on one another as they struggle toward a chance at a miracle.

With Mamoru Miyano, Kaede Hondo, Asami Tano, Risa Taneda, Maki Kawase, Rika Kawai and Minami Tanaka

2017 · 1 season

Long after enigmatic creatures known as the Beasts ravaged the earth and wiped out countless species, the survivors fled to the drifting refuge of Regal Ele. Among the fallen were young girls turned into living armaments called Fairy Weapons, alongside the fighters who stood with them. One such veteran, Willem Kmetsch, awakens above the clouds five hundred years later, haunted by his failure to protect those he cared for. Isolated and burdened by guilt, convinced he is the last of his kind, he must reckon with the ruins of a lost world.

With Ryohei Arai, Azusa Tadokoro, Akari Uehara, Satomi Sato, Machico, Tomomi Mizuma and Inori Minase

2018 · 2 seasons

After her grandfather’s passing, Aoi—a young woman who can see ayakashi, the restless spirits that linger between worlds—is confronted by a hulking ogre demanding repayment of her family’s debt. When his solution is to ask for her hand in marriage, Aoi refuses and instead takes a job at Tenjin-ya, a peculiar inn that serves ayakashi, determined to work off what her family owes on her own terms.

With Yuma Uchida, Mitsuki Nakae, Nao Toyama, Katsuyuki Konishi, Kaito Ishikawa, Atsushi Tamaru and Takuma Terashima

2026 · 1 season

Condemned to the scaffold after her fiancé’s betrayal and exposed in front of the city, Constance Grail—an unpretentious viscount’s daughter prized for her blunt honesty—faces certain death until a mysterious whisper offers a different fate. The voice points to Scarlett Castiel, a highborn woman thought to have perished years ago, as Constance’s only chance for survival. Thrust together, the two women form an uneasy partnership and peel back the glittering veneer of aristocratic life to reveal a lethal web of secrets, lies and ambition; as they navigate courtly intrigues and shifting loyalties, each uncovered truth brings them closer to dismantling the conspiracy at the heart of power.

With Kana Ichinose, Sayumi Suzushiro, Yohei Azakami, Mao Ichimichi, Maaya Uchida, Natsuki Hanae and Jun Fukuyama

2016 · 1 season

Rokuro comes from a long line of exorcists, but he'd much prefer to be a singer, a soccer player, or anything but a spiritual warrior. His reluctance is challenged when Benio arrives and sparks his competitive streak, forcing him to confront a power he never wanted. Their rivalry flips when they're named the prestigious Twin Star Exorcists — a prophesied duo destined to wed and give birth to the ultimate guardian against the supernatural.

With Megumi Han, Natsuki Hanae, Junichi Suwabe, Ayumu Murase, Kaito Ishikawa, Kohsuke Toriumi and Masaya Takatsuka

2025 · 1 season

Kazuhiro Kitase loves nothing more than sleep. Ever since he was a child, his nights have carried him into vivid escapades with a mysterious elf girl, and during one expedition through crumbling ruins a dragon’s flame burns them both—only for Kazuhiro to wake up as usual and find the very same elf from his dreams lying beside him, blurring the line between fantasy and waking life.

With Yusuke Kobayashi, Kaede Hondo, Yumi Uchiyama and Rico Sasaki

2025 · 1 season

On the eve of his thirtieth birthday, a man’s lifelong yearning for magic comes true in an impossible way: he dies and is reborn as Sion, a small boy in another world. Raised alongside his older sister Marie in a modest noble household charged with governing their district, Sion soon finds himself entangled in contradictory orders and mysterious hints from their father. Determined to understand who they are and why magic has returned to their world, the siblings set off on a dangerous journey to uncover the secrets of power, family, and their place in a realm on the brink of change.

With Megumi Han, Ai Kakuma, Sora Amamiya, Yu Serizawa, Aoi Koga, Naoya Miyase and Mitsuru Miyamoto

2019 · 1 season

Nakano, a weary salaryman worn down by long hours and city life, sees his solitude gently interrupted when Senko, a warm-hearted fox spirit, appears determined to mend his exhaustion. With tender, old-fashioned care—preparing meals, keeping his home in order, and offering soothing companionship—she devotes herself to easing his stress and restoring his calm.

With Junichi Suwabe, Azumi Waki, Ayane Sakura, Maaya Uchida and Eri Kitamura

2014 · 1 season

Determined to honor his father's legacy, Yuya Sakaki aspires to be the ultimate "duel-tainer," and his shot at glory comes when he uncovers Pendulum Summoning — a revolutionary method that lets him call forth several monsters at once.

With Yuuna Inamura, Yoshimasa Hosoya and Kensho Ono