Anime is a medium that has the power to deeply excite and move its audience, leading them to experience a wide range of emotions, from joy to sadness and melancholy. Over the years, numerous animes have been produced that have left an indelible mark on the hearts of otakus, causing tears and a lasting sense of nostalgia.
Heartwarming stories in anime often explore universal themes such as love, loss, friendship, and personal growth. These themes, combined with well-developed characters and a captivating narrative, create an emotional connection with the audience that lasts long after the series has ended.
The popular Twitter user “堀北うい (@Ui0518)” was in charge of compiling fifteen animes that brought otakus in Japan to tears, But do you agree with this list? It should be noted that the list is not in any specific order:
Violet Evergarden
CLANNAD
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso (Your Lie in April)
Plastic Memories
Sora yori mo Tooi Basho (A Place Further Than The Universe)
Koe no Katachi (A Silent Voice)
Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai. (Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day)
AIR
Little Busters!
Fruit Basket
Shiguang Dailiren (Link Click)
Sword Art Online
one piece
Fairy Tail
Gintama
Fountain: @Ui0518 on Twitter