Highlights

  • Anime offers a wide variety of options for fans of all ages and genders, with different types of anime appealing to different viewers.
  • Anime with only female characters can span multiple genres, including comedy, drama, slice-of-life, and more, breaking stereotypes and appealing to a wide range of viewers.
  • These anime, such as "Yuuki Yuna Is A Hero" and "Comic Girls," showcase strong female characters who support and inspire each other, making them relatable and engaging for audiences.

One thing fans particularly love about anime is the wide variety available at their disposal. It could be quite overwhelming for new anime lovers, but that should not dissuade viewers. There are various anime types for different ages and genders, and even though each type of anime has a specific target audience, other anime fans can still watch it.

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It’s nothing out of the ordinary for fans to be particularly selective about the anime they want to watch, which is why there is variety. Anime with only female characters are often stereotyped as feminine; however, they tend to appeal to most anime watchers, more to some than others. Although they consist of only female characters, they are in no way limited to any genre, as they could take the form of an isekai, comedy, drama, slice-of-life, and much more.

7 Yuuki Yuna Is A Hero

Yuuki Yuuna Is A Hero cast

As members of the Brave Hero Club, Yuna, and her four friends have taken it upon themselves to help others who are in need. Unknowingly to them, they were actual heroes with the task of saving the world from invaders. This slice-of-life anime is fused with action as these girls embark on a heroic journey to save the world.

With the help of a special cellphone given to them by Fuu, the president of the Brave Hero Club, these five girls, Yuna, Fuu, Mimori, Karin, and Itsuki, have the ability to transform into magical heroes with special powers to fight against invaders in a pseudo-physical world that prevents the real world from being in the middle of their fights.

6 Comic Girls

Comic Girls

With very likable characters, Comic Girls tells viewers the story of Kaoruko as she strives to become a better manga artist. In desperation to become better and find inspiration, Kaoruko moves to a dormitory for manga artists, where she meets Tsubasa, Ruki, and Koyume. These four girls become a source of inspiration and support for each other as they find their way to becoming the best artists.

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The characters of this anime are well acknowledged because of their different manga art styles and how, regardless, they were still able to help develop each other by finding inspiration and honing their art.

5 Joshiraku

joshiraku girls

With a catchy soundtrack, Joshiraku has been able to capture the attention of viewers. Centering around the daily lives of five Rakugoka girls, this anime focuses on each character and how they complement each other in the plot, and it also tells viewers about the random conversations and stories between these five girls.

Fans may be particular about this anime because of how insightful it is, as it makes a lot of references to Japanese culture. Joshiraku is a mix of cute girls doing cute things and slapstick comedy.

4 Girls Und Panzer

Five girls from Girls und Panzer sitting on a tank

After a traumatic experience during a Sensha-do (tank combat) tournament, Miho decides to transfer to a school where Sensha-do is not practiced in order to heal and take an indefinite break from the sport. Imagine her luck when her new school decides to start a Sensha-do team, and they make her captain because of her experience in the sport.

This fusion of cute girls in a warlike environment is executed well. In Girls Und Panzer, viewers see how Miho gets over her fears of sensha-do and teams up with her new friends Yukari, Mako, Hana, and others to battle to win the championship title that their school desperately needs.

3 Gakkou Gurashi

Three characters from Gakkou Gurashi standing in a destroyed classroom

Fans can get into this anime expecting nothing more than cute girls doing cute things, but this expectation is quickly cut short after the first episode. Gakkou Gurashi is a well-designed journey that takes viewers into the world of four female high schoolers living in school.

Yuki, Kurumi, Yuuri, and Miki all live on school grounds and are all members of the School Living Club. As a member, Yuki has taken it upon herself to look for fun school activities that she and her friends can partake in.

2 Little Witch Academia

Key art of girls flying on brooms

Akko intends to attend a magical academy in order to become a witch like her idol, Shiny Carrot. Akko learns quickly that there is more to magic than play and that she must prove herself to be more than a clumsy witch. Along the way, she meets Lotte and Sucy, and the three of them begin the arduous process of training to become witches.

There is a consensus among critics and fans that Little Witch Academia is among the best-animated shows of its kind. Little Witch Academia's animation and general design may impress and enchant viewers, adding to the show's enchanted atmosphere.

1 Yuru Yuri

yuru yuri kyouko, akari, yui, chinatsu

This comedy anime features only female protagonists and is great for viewers of all ages. Yuru Yuri centers on Yui, Akari, Kyouko, and Chinatsu and their interactions within the context of the Amusement Club.

These four young women have made it their mission to enjoy themselves to the utmost as members of the Amusement Club, just as the name of the club implies. Yuru Yuri takes a novel approach to the slice-of-life genre with its uncomplicated tale. This anime's comedic tone could be a selling point that draws fans in.

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