Anime spirituelle | 21 Liste d’anime à ne pas manquer

L’anime est si varié et multidimensionnel qu’il s’adresse à des publics vastes et diversifiés. Certains regardent des anime pour le divertissement léger, d’autres pour les scénarios stimulants et d’autres pour échapper à la réalité.

L’anime spirituel fait passer l’expression « échapper à la réalité » à l’étape suivante en vous plongeant dans un monde fantastique d’êtres surnaturels, d’esprits maléfiques et de figures mythologiques.

La plupart du temps, il y a peu de place pour le réalisme dans l’anime spirituel du point de vue de la construction du monde.

Mais la plupart de ces anime contiennent du réalisme du point de vue des pensées et des émotions. Vous pouvez toujours vous identifier aux pensées et aux actions intérieures des personnages de l’histoire.

Aujourd’hui, nous allons regarder le meilleur anime spirituel que vous pouvez décider de regarder!

Remarque: La disponibilité de certains anime sur les plates-formes répertoriées peut varier en fonction de votre région.

Anime spirituel | 21 Liste d’anime à ne pas manquer

21. Chien fantôme

• Genre: Surnaturel, Mystère, Science-fiction, Psychologique, Suspense
• Nombre d’épisodes: 22
• Score MAL: 7.42
• Regardez Ghost Hound sur: Funimation, Amazon Prime Video

Cette histoire de fantôme unique se déroule dans la ville de Suiten, où les événements effrayants et bizarres deviennent monnaie courante.

Les esprits rôdent autour des montagnes, et la fille du prêtre a des visions étranges. Pendant ce temps, notre protagoniste de 14 ans, Tarou Komori, fait des rêves troublants.

En raison du traumatisme d’avoir été kidnappé il y a onze ans, Tarou a été capable de supprimer ces souvenirs, de les garder enfermés, de ne pas laisser ce qui s’est passé il y a toutes ces années remonter à la surface.

Pourtant, ils reviennent quand il dort, avec des rencontres en dehors du monde des rêves.

Alors que les royaumes mystique et psychologique s’entremêlent, trois enfants travaillent à réparer la brèche entre les mondes spirituel et matériel tout en luttant contre leurs démons intérieurs.

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20. Kekkaishi

• Genre: Shounen; Surnaturel, Aventure, Romance, Mythologie
• Nombre d’épisodes: 52
• Score MAL: 7.60
• Regardez Kekkaishi sur: Crunchyroll

Yoshimura Sumimura est un lycéen issu d’une famille de « Kekkaishi », des individus doués dotés de pouvoirs surnaturels possédant la capacité d’exterminer les ayakashi.

Les Ayakashi sont des démons qui envahissent le monde des mortels et prospèrent grâce au pouvoir qui coule du pays de Karasumori.

Cet endroit se trouve également être l’endroit où se trouve l’école de Yoshimura. Il n’a pas d’autre choix que de protéger ses proches, son école et sa ville.

Heureusement, il n’est pas seul. Tokine Yukimura, son ami d’enfance et voisin, est là pour se battre à ses côtés et repousser les démons qui menacent leur ville.

Bien qu’ils viennent de clans rivaux, les deux sont l’équipe parfaite. Les deux travaillent ensemble alors que des périls plus inquiétants obscurcissent l’horizon.

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19. Shounen Onmyouji

• Genre: Shoujo; Surnaturel, Action, Fantaisie, Mythologie
• Nombre d’épisodes: 26
• Score MAL: 7.55
• Vous pouvez regarder Shounen Onmyouji sur: Acheter DVD sur Amazon

Le protagoniste principal de Shounen Onmyouji, ou Le jeune maître spirituel, Masahiro, est le petit-fils d’Abe no Seimei, le célèbre onmyouji.

Le sixième sens est vital pour un onmyouji car il leur permet de voir des êtres surnaturels. Malheureusement, Masahiro a perdu son sixième sens et n’a pas d’autre choix que de prendre un chemin de carrière différent.

Cependant, un jour, un Mononoke apparaît devant lui, qui lui fait réaliser son véritable potentiel suite à un combat avec un démon.

Avec le Mononoke maintenant à ses côtés, qu’il nomme « Mokkun », le jeune maître spirituel, Masahiro, se lance dans le voyage pour devenir le plus puissant onmyouji.

18. Histoires de fantômes

• Genre: Supernatural, Horror, Mystery
• No. of episodes: 19
• MAL Score: 7.72
• Watch Ghost Stories on: Crunchyroll

The plot of Ghost Stories, also known as Gakkou no Kaidan, revolves around two siblings who have lost their mother and are still recovering from their loss.

They move to their mother’s hometown, and when they learn that their new school is an old building haunted by ghosts, they wave it off as a mere rumor.

However, they soon realize that the rumor is accurate, and the ghosts seek revenge, as they were banished by a student years ago.

From here is a constant battle for the two siblings, their new friends, and their pet cat to survive ghostly attacks in the haunted school.

17. Kamisama Hajimemashita

• Genre: Shoujo; Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Mythology
• No. of episodes: 13
• MAL Score: 8.08
• Watch Kamisama Hajimemashita on: Crunchyroll, Funimation

Nanami Momozono is a high school student who is now homeless after her father went into debt and disappeared.

After she helps a man troubled by a dog, he returns the favor by giving her his home, an old shrine.

She tries to leave but is intercepted by two shrine spirits and a fox familiar called Tomoe, who mistake her for their land god, the man Nanami helped.

She gives in and performs shrine duties, but Tomoe refuses to serve her.

Soon as troubles ensue, Nanami and Tomoe must work together to fend off the threats and protect their home.

16. Blue Exorcist

• Genre: Shounen; Fantasy, Action, Mythology
• No. of episodes: 25
• MAL Score: 7.51
• Watch Blue Exorcist on: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix

In Ao no Exorcist, or Blue Exorcist, Assiah and Gehenna are the worlds of humans and demons, respectively.

The ruler of Gehenna, Satan, remains imprisoned in his world as he cannot find a suitable vessel to possess and therefore cannot travel between the two worlds.

With no other option left, Satan sends his son to Assiah with the intention for him to grow into a worthy host capable of possession by him.

Interestingly, Rin Okumura, a regular teenager who is also the son in question, is unwilling to go along with Satan’s twisted plan when he learns of it.

Instead, he trains to become an exorcist to protect Assiah alongside his brother Yukio.

15. Hell Girl

• Genre: Supernatural, Horror, Mystery, Psychological
• No. of episodes: 26
• MAL Score: 7.62
• Watch Hell Girl on: Amazon Prime Video

As midnight strikes, a sinister web domain called Hell Correspondence becomes available.

If one enters the name of someone they wish to exact revenge on, the Hell Girl, Ai Emma, appears and makes it clear that she will take the target’s soul to Hell.

But here is the catch: the requester will share the same fate when they die. Emma uses three straw dolls to carry out the task.

Whether one chooses to pay the price by ending up in Hell after death or not, Emma will always appear in front of those seeking revenge whenever she is needed to drag the targets’ souls to Hell.

14. Another

• Genre: Supernatural, Horror, Mystery, Suspense, Gore
• No. of episodes:
• MAL Score: 7.48
• Watch Another on: Crunchyroll, Netflix

The story follows Kouichi Sakikabara, a transfer student in class 3-3 of Yomiyama North Middle School, returning after a one-month sick leave.

When Kouichi sees the same eyepatch girl named Mei Misaki he met at the hospital, he approaches her and tries to befriend her.

When he asks his classmates about the girl, to his confusion, they refuse to acknowledge her existence and warn him to do the same.

Not knowing the dark secrets and the curse that haunts class 3-3, Kouichi attempts to dive deeper into the mystery to learn about Misaki and the reason for the strange behavior of his classmates.

13. Ghost Hunt

• Genre: Shoujo; Supernatural, Horror, Mystery
• No. of episodes: 25
• MAL Score: 7.77
• Watch Ghost Hunt on: Crunchyroll, Funimation

Mai Taniyama and her friends are used to sharing ghost stories at school.

One day, while they chat about an abandoned building on their school campus, a mysterious man interrupts them.

It turns out he is a 17-year-old ghost hunter and president of the Shibuya Psychic Research Company, Kazuya Shibuya, who had come to the school at the principal’s request to investigate the abandoned building.

The next day, it so happens that Mai somehow breaks Kazuya’s camera, impeding the examination.

The latter’s assistant gets injured as well. Kazuya then forces Mai into paying for the camera and working as his assistant, bringing an unexpected turn to Mai’s normal life.

12. Jibaku Shonen Hanako-kun

• Genre: Shounen; Supernatural, Comedy
• No. of episodes: 12
• MAL Score: 7.85
• Watch Jibaku Shonen Hanako-kun on: Crunchyroll, Funimation

Amongst the Japanese Urban legends, Toliet-bound Hanako-san, one of the “Seven Wonders,” is a well-known one. Hanako-san is said to be a young girl that haunts school bathrooms.

Should one successfully summon Hanako-san, she shall grant any wish. However, so far, all attempts have failed.

But when one day, Nene Yashiro, a girl wishing for romantic luck, summons Hanako-san successfully, she discovers that the supposedly “young girl” is actually a “young boy.”

After a string of unlucky events involving her romantic pursuit occurs, Nene can no longer escape the world of supernatural beings, now as Hanako’s assistant and friend.

11. Hanada Shounen-shi

• Genre: Shounen; Supernatural, Drama, Slice of Life
• No. of episodes: 25
• MAL Score: 7.99
• Watch Hanada Shounen-shi on: Buy DVD on Amazon

Ichiro Hanada is a young brat who always enjoys teasing his sister, is rude to others, and causes trouble for his parents and neighbors.

One day after pulling a prank, he runs from his mother down the streets, steals a bicycle, and goes off on a dangerous path.

He is hit by a truck, but he survives with nine stitches and a bald head.

The near-death experience bestows Hanada the ability to see ghosts and dead people come to him to fulfill their final wishes.

As every new soul wanders around and ends up approaching him, he learns something new from each of these thought-provoking experiences, becoming a tad wiser than before.

10. xxxHolic

• Genre: Seinen; Supernatural, Drama, Psychological, Mystery
• No. of episodes: 24
• MAL Score: 7.99
• Watch xxxHolic on: Funimation

Kimihiro Watanuki is a high school student who can see spirits and other supernatural creatures and detests this ability.

On the way to his home one day, he is haunted by the usual spirits and has no choice but to enter a strange house.

In that house, Watanuki meets Yuuko, a mysterious lady who says she can free him of his ability to see and attract evil spirits.

But it comes at a cost. She asks him to work at her “store” that fulfils people’s wishes, and from here on begins his new life full of fantastical occurrences.

9. Noragami

• Genre: Shounen; Action, Fantasy, Mythology
• No. of episodes: 12
• MAL Score: 7.96
• Watch Noragami on: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix

The story follows Yato, a self-proclaimed “Delivery God” who appears as a young male and has no shrine dedicated to him.

He leaves his phone number in red in all the places people can see and does odd jobs for no more than five yen.

His regalia, or weapon partner, soon gets tired of him and abandons him.

One day, a middle school girl named Hiyori saves Yato from an accident, causing her soul to loosen and detach from her body randomly.

Because Yato needs regalia to fix her, Hiyori decides to help him find one, unknowingly bringing a more enormous change in Yato’s life.

8. Bakemonogatari

• Genre: Supernatural, Mystery, Vampire, Romance
• No. of episodes: 15
• MAL Score: 8.34
• Watch Bakemonogatari on: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix

The tales of Bakemonogatari follow Koyomi Araragi, a high school student who has survived a vampire attack and has gained superhuman healing despite being human.

Araragi continues to try his best to live his new life as before, with Tsubasa Hanekawa, his friend, by his side.

One day when his classmate Hitagi Senjougahara falls down the stairs, he catches her but feels no weight.

Ignoring Senjougahara’s protests, Araragi takes her to an old building where a mysterious man with mysterious powers, Meme Oshino, resides.

The same man who saved Araragi from vampirism. The story progresses as Araragi continues to help others get rid of their supernatural maladies.

7. Hotarubi no Mori e

• Genre: Shoujo; Supernatural, Drama, Romance
• No. of episodes: 1 (Movie)
• MAL Rating: 8.30
• Watch Hotarubi no Mori e on: Bilibili TV

The protagonist of Hotarubi no Mori e, Hotaru Takegawa, is a six-year-old girl who is highly intrigued by the tale of a mountain God.

Once when she is at her grandfather’s, she gets lost in an ancient forest, and that is when a masked boy named Gin helps her.

Not much later, Hotaru learns that Gin lives with a curse: if a human touches him, he will disappear forever.

Despite Gin’s warning never to return, Hotaru keeps visiting him, and eventually, they become best friends.

But as time progresses, suffering is bound to come, given the curse that separates them.

6. Natsume Yuujinchou

• Genre: Shoujo; Supernatural, Drama, Mythology, Slice of Life
• No. of episodes: 13
• MAL Score: 8.32
• Watch Natsume Yuujinchou on: Crunchyroll, Netflix

Natsume Yuujinchou, or Natsume’s Book of Friends, centers around a high school student named Natsume Takashi, who can see spirits called youkai.

This ability has been a burden on him, and now Natsume is used to keeping to himself.

That is until he breaks an invisible barrier, freeing a powerful youkai, Madara, in the shape of a lucky cat.

Learning that Natsume possesses the “Book of Friends,” a book with the names of the spirits defeated by Natsume’s late grandmother, Madara decides to stay by his side as his bodyguard.

In return, Natsume has to hand over the book when the time comes. 

5. Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

• Genre: Supernatural, Drama, Slice of Life
• No. of episodes: 11
• MAL Score: 8.32
• Watch Anohana on: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix

Jinta Yadomi spends his days playing video games, shut in his home, away from school.

When one summer, his deceased childhood friend Meiko “Menma” Honma starts appearing in front of him, asking him to fulfill her last wish, he brushes it off as a hallucination from the summer heat.

However, he soon realizes that it is actually Menma’s spirit.

This seemingly unreal occurrence unites Jinta and his childhood friends, who had split up following Menma’s death years earlier.

Together they relive all the sadness, suffering, and tragedy as they try their best to put Menma’s spirit to rest.

4. InuYasha

• Genre: Shounen; Supernatural, Action, Fantasy, Comedy
• No. of episodes: 167
• MAL Score: 7.85
• Watch InuYasha on: Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix

The female protagonist of InuYasha, Kagome Higurashi, is sucked into the well of her family’s Shinto shrine on her 15th birthday and transported to the past, precisely, feudal Japan.

Kagome encounters many dangerous creatures who are after her for the Shikon Jewel she carries without her knowledge.

One such encounter is with a half-demon boy, Inuyasha, who attacks Kagome mistaking her for someone he detests.

But when he realizes they are in a bind, he helps her. Later, the Shikon Jewel breaks into pieces in one of the fights, and both set out to recover the pieces before they fall into the wrong hands.

3. Spirited Away

• Genre: Supernatural, Adventure, Mythology
• No. of episodes: 1 (Movie)
• MAL Score: 8.78
• Watch Spirited Away on: Netflix

Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi, or Spirited Away, is an insanely popular film by Studio Ghibli that follows the story of a naive 10-year-old girl called Chihiro Ogino.

When Chihiro and her parents discover an abandoned amusement park, they guardedly enter it.

Still, their little adventure takes an unexpected turn when wild things happen.

Amongst the appearance of spirits and other occurrences, Chihiro’s parents turn into pigs.

Because Chihiro has unknowingly entered the spirit world and is trapped, she must work with others she meets in the spirit world to turn her parents back into humans and return home.

2. Mononoke

• Genre: Seinen; Fantasy, Mystery, Horror, Psychological, Mythology
• No. of episodes: 12
• MAL Score: 8.43
• Watch Mononoke on: Crunchyroll

The anime revolves around evil spirits in feudal Japan called “Mononoke”, and a mysterious man called the “medicine seller,” who locates and exorcises them.

But first, he must learn the Mononoke’s form, truth, and reason, enabling him to wield his exorcism sword.

There are five stories concerning different spirits linked by the presence of the medicine seller.

The first one starts at an inn room, where a pregnant woman has taken shelter, unaware of the lethal Mononoke that plagues the inn room.

With this, we set out with our protagonist to locate and learn each Mononoke’s proper form to exorcise it.

1. Mushishi

• Genre: Seinen; Supernatural, Fantasy, Mystery, Adventure, Slice of Life
• No. of episodes: 26
• MAL Score: 8.67
• Watch Mushishi on: Funimation, Tubi TV

In the world of Mushishi, “Mushi” are rudimentary life forms that can imitate other life forms like plants, natural phenomena, and also diseases.

Ces Mushi existent simplement pour exister, et la plupart des humains sont inconnus de leur présence.

Maintenant, les « Mushi-shi » sont des gens qui étudient Mushi et leur place dans la hiérarchie de la vie.

Notre protagoniste, Ginko, est l’un de ces Mushi-shi qui retrace les événements liés à Mushi pour percer le mystère derrière ces formes de vie.

Il cherche à plonger plus profondément dans leurs pouvoirs mystérieux, leur impact sur la vie des gens et, espérons-le, le sens de la vie elle-même.

Quelques autres anime spirituels que vous pouvez regarder:

• Mokke
• Ryuugajou Nanana no Maizoukin
• Rendez-vous Natsuyuki
• Ghost Slayers Ayashi