12 Recommended Seinen Anime 2023, Exciting New Stories

Kapanlagi.com - Seinen is one of the categories in anime that is certainly familiar to anime fans. For those of you who are fans of seinen anime, there are several recommended anime in 2023 that you shouldn't miss. These anime certainly have unique new stories.

The seinen category itself is one of the anime categories for adult males aged 20-40 years old. It's no wonder that seinen has a more serious and heavy storytelling style, even containing explicit and gore elements.

Anime in this category usually revolve around issues of work, personal life, politics, human relationships, family harmony, or life experiences. So, for KLovers who like the seinen anime category, Kapanlagi has summarized several recommended seinen anime in 2023.

Now, what are those anime? Here is a list of recommended seinen anime in 2023 that can be entertainment options for you. Come on, let's check it out KLovers.

 

1. KUBO-SAN WA MOB WO YURUSANAI

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Other Titles	Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible
Episodes	12 episodes
Duration	24 minutes
Airing	HIDIVE

Junta Shiraishi is a high school student with a simple goal, to enjoy his youth. However, achieving this goal is not easy because Shiraishi is an ignored child at his school. In fact, there is a rumor that anyone who manages to find him will be lucky.

But there is one person who always notices Shiraishi's presence. She sits right next to him, Nagisa Kubo. Unfortunately for her, this means Shiraishi finds himself in some strange and even comical situations. And it becomes a recommended seinen anime in 2023 with a romance story that you shouldn't miss.

 

2. MONONOGATARI

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Alternate Title	Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari
Episodes	12 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Aired	Crunchyroll

This recommended seinen anime in 2023 tells the story of Saenome, who is tasked with sealing spirits that possess objects and pose a threat to society. Known as tsukumogami, these spirits generally do not engage in violence, and Saenome usually seals the spirits after a simple verbal exchange.

Traumatized by a previous deadly encounter with an evil spirit, Hyouma Kunato refuses to use peaceful methods and resorts to physical violence with every tsukumogami he encounters. Deeming this behavior unacceptable for a future clan leader, Hyouma's grandfather, Zouhei, proposes that he start living with Botan Nagatsuki.

She is a young woman whose family consists of six tsukumogami. Determined to track down the spirit that took everything from her, Hyouma reluctantly accepts Zouhei's proposal. As an unknown group of evil spirits begins to threaten the balance between worlds, the young man must gain Botan's trust and overcome his hatred for his mysterious family.

 

3. OSHI NO KO

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Other Titles	Oshi no Ko
Episodes	11 episodes
Duration	30 minutes
Airing	HIDIVE, Vidio

Rekomendasi anime seinen 2023 ini berkisah tentang seorang dokter bernama Gorou Honda yang memutuskan untuk menjadi penggemar seorang idola imut yang sedang naik daun, bernama Hoshino Ai. Hingga suatu hari Gorou Honda mendapatkan salah satu pasien muda dan ia adalah adalah Hoshino Ai.

Merasa bimbang, Gorou Honda akhirnya memutuskan untuk membantu Hoshino Ai untuk melakukan persalinan. Namun, tak disangka, sebelum sempat menolong Ai, Gorou malah terbunuh di hari H persalinan. Sebelum kematiannya, Gorou berdoa agar dirinya bisa tetap hidup.

Secara tidak terduga, Dewa mengabulkan permintaannya dan ia hidup kembali sebagai anak Hoshino Ai yang bernama Hoshino Aquamarine. Namun, dalam kehidupan ini dirinya yang merupakan Aquamarine akan melakukan hal besar yang bersangkutan dengan sang ibunya, Hoshino Ai.

 

4. TENGOKU DAIMAKYOU

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Alternate Title	Heavenly Delusion
Episodes	13 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Aired	Disney+ Hotstar, HULU

Anime TENGOKU DAIMAKYOU tells the story of children who have spent their entire lives inside a giant wall and are cared for by robots. There are hardly any people living outside the wall. One day, a child named Tokio receives a mysterious message from outside the giant wall.

Together with Maru and Kiruko, they gather the courage to cross the place that was once called Tokyo. However, after a long journey, they end up encountering things that were beyond their expectations. It is recommended as a seinen anime for 2023 that shouldn't be missed.

 

5. SKIP TO LOAFER

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Alternate Title	Skip and Loafer
Episode	12 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Airing	Crunchyroll

To pursue her dreams, Iwakura Mitsumi leaves her small town to attend school in bustling Tokyo. She is confident that she won't make any mistakes because she has planned her life meticulously. However, this ambitious girl is late on her first day of school because she gets lost.

Fortunately, Iwakura meets Shima Sousuke, who accompanies her to school. Despite making a not-so-great first impression in front of her classmates, her relationship with Shima catches their attention. With her unique personality, Iwakura begins to form friendships with her new classmates.

 

6. DEAD MOUNT DEATH PLAY

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Alternate Title	Dead Mount Death Play
Episodes	12 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Airing	Crunchyroll

Set in another world, this anime begins with a fierce battle between the hero Calamity Cruiser and a cruel magician known as the Corpse God. Both of them possess the Demon Eyes, which grant the ability to see spirits. As the battle reaches its climax, Calamity Cruiser and Corpse God unleash their strongest magical attacks.

However, it turns out that the magic activated by the Corpse God is a magic for reincarnation. This magic successfully awakens the soul of the Corpse God in the modern world, specifically in the body of a man named Polka Shinoyama who was just killed by an assassin. Secretly, the infamous Corpse God from his original world actually longs for a peaceful life.

 

7. KIMI WA HOUKAGO INSOMNIA

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Alternate Title	Insomniacs After School
Episode	13 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Airing	HIDIVE

Nakami Ganta is a high school student who has trouble sleeping at night, which makes him easily irritable at school and always looking for a hiding place to sleep. Magari Isaki also suffers from insomnia, but she uses the school's astronomy club observatory as her secret sleeping spot.

Nakami accidentally discovers Magari sleeping in his secret spot. Realizing that they have something in common, Magari offers to share the spot with him. As Nakami and Magari find warmth in each other, their difficulties become easier to face.

 

8. KAMINAKI SEKAI NO KAMISAMA KATSUDOU

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Alternate Title	KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World
Episodes	12 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Streamed on	Crunchyroll

Yukito Urabe reincarnates into a completely different world without spirituality. He meets a girl named Aruaru who introduces him to her village. However, Aruaru and her sister are forcefully taken away to be executed. This prompts Yukito to try and save them, but he fails.

In his despair, Yukito remembers his father's teachings and prays for Mitama to save them. It seems that Mitama answers his call, and a young girl descends from the sky, annihilating everyone who has harmed Yukito and his friends. Surprisingly, the girl introduces herself as Mitama.

 

9. A GALAXY NEXT DOOR

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Alternate Title	Otonari ni Ginga
Episode	12 episodes
Duration	24 minutes
Airing	Crunchyroll

Ichirou Kuga suddenly takes on the responsibility of taking care of his two younger siblings after their father's death. To make ends meet, Ichirou rents out a room in an apartment complex. He also works full-time as a shoujo manga artist.

However, his manga sales are low, his assistant just left, and the deadline is approaching. When stress threatens Ichirou, salvation comes in the form of a highly skilled rookie artist named Shiori Goshiki. Shiori becomes his new assistant.

With their skills, they are able to overcome difficult situations, and everything starts to improve. But in a strange accident, a supernatural experience occurs. This leads Ichirou and Shirou to become engaged.

 

10. MY HOME HERO

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Alternate Title	My Home Hero
Episode	12 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Aired	Crunchyroll

Tetsuo Tosu never imagined that his daughter, Reika, would become a victim of domestic violence. Suspecting that Reika's boyfriend, Nobuto Matori, is the culprit, Tetsuo decides to investigate him and his Yakuza associates. But when he searches for evidence in the apartment, the father discovers that his daughter is not the first victim.

When he is discovered by Nobuto, Tetsuo finally manages to kill him. Assisted by his wife, Tetsuo hides Nobuto's body out of fear of retaliation from the Yakuza. However, it is not that easy, as Tetsuo and his wife must use all their cunning to protect their daughter from the cruel Yakuza investigation due to Nobuto's disappearance.

 

11. ISEKAI ONE TURN KILL NEESAN: ANE DOUHAN NO ISEKAI SEIKATSU

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Alternate Title	My One-Hit Kill Sister
Episodes	12 episodes
Duration	23 minutes
Aired	Crunchyroll

When saving a child from danger, otaku Asahi Ikusaba is transported to another world and believes that he has been reincarnated as a character from his favorite game and novel. Unfortunately, when faced with powerful monsters, Asahi realizes that he is just an ordinary person. In times of danger, Asahi instinctively calls upon his sister named Maya.

Because of this, Maya is delighted to see her brother again and decides to use her new powers to protect Asahi no matter what happens. Together, the siblings try to find a way back home while enjoying their new lives. However, they soon discover that their arrival in this world may have a purpose.

 

12. ZOM 100: ZOMBIE NI NARU MADE NI SHITAI 100 NO KOTO

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Alternate Title	Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Episodes	12 episodes
Duration	24 minutes
Airing	Crunchyroll, Netflix

Recommended seinen anime for 2023 is ZOM 100: ZOMBIE NI NARU MADE NI SHITAI 100 NO KOTO. The story begins in an apartment filled with garbage, where a 24-year-old man named Akira Tendou is watching a zombie movie.

After spending three difficult years at an exploitative company in Japan, Akira Tendou's spirit is crushed. He can't even express his feelings to his beautiful coworker named Ootori. Then one morning, he discovers that the entire city is filled with zombies.

Although the story is quite intense, the anime ZOM 100: ZOMBIE NI NARU MADE NI SHITAI 100 NO KOTO has a lot of comedic elements that are beyond imagination. So, this anime is perfect entertainment for those of you who are tired.

 

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