| Genre | Anime (1–2 titles) | Manga (1–2 titles) | |-------|--------------------|--------------------| | | Fruits Basket (2019), Kaguya-sama: Love is War | Blue Box , Horimiya | | Horror | Another , Higurashi: When They Cry | Uzumaki (by Junji Ito), The Drifting Classroom | | Slice of Life | Barakamon , Natsume's Book of Friends | Yotsuba&! , Laid-Back Camp | | Sci-Fi | Steins;Gate , Psycho-Pass (season 1) | Akira , Blame! | | Sports | Haikyuu!! , Megalo Box | Real , Slam Dunk |

Many rom-coms rely on misunderstandings that would be solved by a single text message. Horimiya says "no" to that. Kyoko Hori and Izumi Miyamura are classmates. At school, Hori is popular and Miyamura is a gloomy otaku. Outside school, Hori is a homebody raising her little brother, and Miyamura is a pierced, tattooed heartthrob. They discover each other's secrets and... actually talk like normal people. It is the most grounded, sweet romance available.

Shonen (targeted at young teen males) is the most popular demographic, known for high-stakes action and themes of friendship and perseverance. The Vibe: Dark fantasy meets high-octane martial arts.

Yuji Itadori, a high schooler with immense physical strength, swallows a cursed finger to save his friends, becoming the host of a powerful Curse named Sukuna. He joins a secret society of Jujutsu Sorcerers to find and consume the remaining fingers to eliminate the threat once and for all.

Taiki Inomata is on the badminton team and has a crush on Chinatsu Kano, a basketball star. Due to a turn of events, they end up living under the same roof.