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Summer 2026 · Slice of Life Anime Ranking
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Rank 1: You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2
Seihantai na Kimi to Boku 2nd Season
Six months have passed since the polar opposite classmates Miyu Suzuki and Yuusuke Tani…
Genres: ComedyDramaRomanceAiring · 11 of 13 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 27
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.4 out of 10
82% positive (sentiment score 7.6, 131 comments)
Where to Watch - Same place as on the previous chart,
Rank 2: Draw This, Then Die!
Kore Kaite Shine
First-year high school student Ai Yasumi lives on the island of Izu Oshima and loves…
Genres: ComedySlice of LifeAiring · 11 of 12 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 25
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflix+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.1 out of 10
78% positive (sentiment score 7.6, 133 comments)
Where to Watch - Same place as on the previous chart,
Rank 3: Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Super no Ura de Yani Suu Futari
Sasaki is an overworked salaryman drifting through the corporate grind, sustained by…
Genres: ComedyRomanceSlice of LifeAiring · 11 of 12 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 24
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflix+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.0 out of 10
67% positive (sentiment score 6.8, 127 comments)
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Rank 4: Grand Blue Dreaming Season 3
Grand Blue Season 3ぐらんぶる Season 3
Iori's college shenanigans head overseas!
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoBahamut Anime Crazy+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.9 out of 10
62% positive (sentiment score 6.4, 143 comments)
Rank 5: Iron Wok Jan!
Tetsunabe no Jan!鉄鍋のジャン！
Jan Akiyama, a cocky arrogant teenager wants to fulfill his grandfathers wish of…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollABEMAAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.8 out of 10
73% positive (sentiment score 7.4, 124 comments)
Rank 6: Chainsmoker Cat
Yani Nekoヤニねこ
Yani is a catgirl with a seriously bad smoking habit
Official platforms: NetflixABEMAAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 11 of 12 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 25
Overall score 7.5 out of 10
65% positive (sentiment score 7.2, 140 comments)
Rank 7: Grow Up Show
Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-danグロウアップショウ ～ひまわりのサーカス団～
The anime's story is set in the late 1950s and early 1960s, during the height of Japan's…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 12 of 13 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 27
Overall score 7.4 out of 10
53% positive (sentiment score 6.8, 121 comments)
Rank 8: Bungo Stray Dogs WAN! 2
Bungou Stray Dogs Wan! 2文豪ストレイドッグス わん！２
The second season of Bungou Stray Dogs Wan!
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)Ani-One (YouTube, Chinese)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedTV short
Overall score 7.3 out of 10
67% positive (sentiment score 6.7, 55 comments)
Rank 9: Hana-Kimi Season 2
Hanazakari no Kimitachi e 2nd Season花ざかりの君たちへ 第2期
The second season of Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 7.2 out of 10
54% positive (sentiment score 6.5, 94 comments)
Rank 10: Anime AzurLane: Slow Ahead! Season 2
Azur Lane: Bisoku Zenshin! Ni!!アズールレーン びそくぜんしんっ！にっ！！
The second season of Azur Lane: Bisoku Zenshin!
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyTropics Entertainment (YouTube)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedTV short
Overall score 7.1 out of 10
63% positive (sentiment score 6.7, 82 comments)
Rank 11: My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked
Ibitte Konai Gibo to Gishiいびってこない義母と義姉
Miya is the illegitimate child of a prominent family
Official platforms: Bahamut Anime CrazyTropics Entertainment (YouTube)ABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 11 of 12 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 26
Overall score 6.9 out of 10
62% positive (sentiment score 6.6, 97 comments)
Rank 12: The Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects
Ryoumin 0-Nin Start no Henkyou Ryoushu-sama領民0人スタートの辺境領主様
The war is over, and hero Dias is finally rewarded with land of his own—only to discover…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoBahamut Anime Crazy+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 6.8 out of 10
35% positive (sentiment score 6.3, 136 comments)
Rank 13: Please Excuse My Younger Brothers
Uchi no Otouto-domo ga Sumimasenうちの弟どもがすみません
The manga centers on high school student Ito Hazui
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 12 of 24 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 26
Overall score 6.8 out of 10
37% positive (sentiment score 5.8, 90 comments)
Rank 14: BanG Dream! YUME∞MITA
BanG Dream! Yume∞Mitaバンドリ！ ゆめ∞みた
Suddenly thrown together, a group of girls are now debuting as the virtual band, Mugendai…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.7 out of 10
34% positive (sentiment score 5.3, 127 comments)
14 Slice of Life titles ranked in Summer 2026, all shown.
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