Top Intellectual Anime Series

(Number doesn't mean any ranking)

 10. DETECTIVE CONAN:

DETECTIVE CONAN, the story follows the adventures of Shinichi Kudo (also known as Jimmy Kudo in Case Closed), a young detective prodigy who was inadvertently shrunk into a child's body due to a poison he was force-fed by members of a criminal syndicate. Shinichi takes the name Conan Edogawa to prevent them from killing him and the people he cares about.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Police, Psychological, Shounen
Released: 1996
Status: Ongoing
Other name: Case Closed, Meitantei Conan

 9. ZANKYOU NO TERROR:

Zankyou no Terror tells the story of "Nine" and "Twelve", the two boys behind the masked figures of Sphinx. They should not exist, yet they stand strong in a world of deception and secrets. The government is shattered by their inability to act."Sphinx" directly challenges the police, threatening to cause destruction and mayhem across Tokyo. The police struggle to act effectively against these terrorists, with Detective Kenjirou Shibazaki caught in the middle of it all.

Genre: Psychological, Thriller
Episodes: 11
Status: Completed
Other name: ZANKYOU NO TERROR

 8. LOG HORIZON:

LOG HORIZON where thirty thousand bewildered Japanese gamers are whisked from their everyday lives into the world of the popular MMORPG. Among them is the socially awkward college student Shiroe, whose confusion and shock lasts only a moment as, a veteran of the game, he immediately sets out to explore. Shiroe must learn to live in this new world, leading others and negotiating with the NPC "natives" in order to bring stability to the virtual city of Akihabara. He is joined by his unfortunate

friend Naotsugu, having logged in for the first time in years only to find himself trapped, and Akatsuki, a petite but fierce assassin who labels Shiroe as her master.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Game, Magic, Shounen
Released: 2013
Status: Completed
Other name: ログ・ホライズン

7. THE WORLD GOD ONLY KNOWS:

Keima Katsuragi, the legendary "God of Conquest," can conquer any girl's heart—in dating sim games, at least. In reality, he opts for the two-dimensional world of gaming over real life because he is an unhealthily obsessed otaku. When he arrogantly accepts an anonymous offer to prove his supremacy at dating sim games, Keima is misled into aiding a naïve and impish demon from hell named Elucia "Elsie" de Lute Ima with her mission: retrieving runaway evil spirits who have escaped from hell

and scattered themselves throughout the human world. Keima discovers that the only way to capture these spirits is to conquer what he hates the most.

Genre: Comedy, Harem, Romance, Shounen, Supernatural
Released: 2010
Status: Completed
Other name: Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai; The World God Only Knows; Kaminomi; 神のみぞ知るセカイ

6. NO GAME NO LIFE:

No Game No Life is a surreal comedy that follows Sora and Shiro. They view the real world as just another lousy game. A strange e-mail challenging them to a chess match changes everything. the brother and sister are plunged into an otherworldly realm where they meet Tet, the God of Games to a world where all forms of conflict from petty squabbles to the fate of whole countries are settled not through war, but by way of high-stake games.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy, Game, Supernatural
Released: 2014
Status: Completed
Other name: ノーゲーム・ノーライフ

5. MONSTER:

Dr. Kenzou Tenma, an elite neurosurgeon. a seemingly small event changes Dr. Tenma's life forever. While preparing to perform surgery on someone, he gets a call from the hospital director telling him to switch patients and instead perform life-saving brain surgery on a famous performer. His fellow doctors, fiancée, and the hospital director applaud his accomplishment; but because of the switch, a poor immigrant worker is dead, causing Dr. Tenma to have a crisis of conscience. So when a similar

situation arises, Dr. Tenma stands his ground and chooses to perform surgery on the young boy Johan Liebert instead of the town's mayor. Unfortunately, this choice leads to serious ramifications for Dr. Tenma—losing his social standing being one of them.

Genre: Horror, Seinen, Thriller
Episodes: 74
Status: Completed
Other name: モンスター

4. THE KING’S AVATAR:

Widely regarded as a trailblazer and top-tier professional player in the online multiplayer game Glory, Ye Xiu is dubbed the "Battle God" for his skills and contributions to the game over the years. However, when forced to retire from the team and to leave his gaming career behind, he finds work at a nearby internet café. Ye Xiu's early achievements on the new server immediately catch the attention of many players, as well as the big guilds, leaving them to wonder about the identity of this exceptional

player. However, while he possesses ten years of experience and in-depth knowledge, starting afresh with neither sponsors nor a team in a game that has changed over the years presents numerous challenges.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Game
Released: 2017
Status: Completed
Other name: Full-Time Expert, The King's Avatar

3. CODE GEASS:

In the year 2010, the Holy Empire of Britannia is establishing itself as a dominant military nation, starting with the conquest of Japan. Lelouch Lamperouge, a Britannian student, unfortunately, finds himself caught in a crossfire between the Britannian and the Area 11 rebel armed forces. He is able to escape, however, thanks to the timely appearance of a mysterious girl named C.C., who bestows upon him Geass, the "Power of Kings."

Genre: Action, Mecha, Military
Released: 2015
Status: Completed
Other name: コードギアス　亡国のアキト

2. ONE OUTS:

Toua Tokuchi is an athlete by profession, but a reckless gambler at heart. On the streets of Okinawa, he uses nothing but his wits and a "fastball" peaking at a mere 134 kmph to somehow achieve 499 wins in the game of "One Outs," a simplified version of baseball between the pitcher and one batter. Amazed by Toua's unique prowess on the mound, veteran slugger Hiromichi Kojima artfully scouts the pitcher for his long unsuccessful team.

Genre: Psychological, Sports
Released: 2008
Status: Completed
Other name: ワンナウツ

1.KAGUYA-SAMA WA KOKURASETAI: TENSAI-TACHI NO RENAI ZUNOUSEN:

At the renowned Shuchiin Academy, Miyuki Shirogane and Kaguya Shinomiya are the student body's top representatives. Ranked the top student in the nation and respected by peers and mentors alike, Miyuki serves as the student council president. Alongside him, the vice president Kaguya—eldest daughter of the wealthy Shinomiya family excels in every field imaginable. They are the envy of the entire student body, regarded as the perfect couple.

Genre: Comedy, Psychological, Romance, School, Seinen
Released: 2019
Status: Completed
Other name: Kaguya-sama: Love is War