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Drama Anime from 2001

18 drama anime that aired in 2001, ranked by score.

  1. 1
    Hikaru no Go

    TV · 75 ep · fall

    While searching through his grandfather's attic, Hikaru Shindou stumbles upon an old go board.

  2. 2
    Fruits Basket

    TV · 26 ep · summer

    After the accident in which she lost her mother, 16-year-old Tooru moves in with her grandfather, but due to his home being renovated, is unable to continue living with him.

  3. 3
    Salaryman Kintarou

    TV · 20 ep · winter

    The story follows Kintaro, former leader of a widely feared and respected biker gang, who decides that its time to "straighten out" and become a "salaryman" since his wife died…

  4. 4
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    X7.4

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    In the fight between the Dragons of Heaven and the Dragons of Earth, the dream seer Princess Hinoto predicts the end of humanity.

  5. 5
    s-CRY-ed

    TV · 26 ep · summer

    A strange environmental phenomenon 22 years ago in the Kanazawa prefecture caused the land to split and protrude upwards reaching unprecedented heights, creating the secluded…

  6. 6
    Legend of the Condor Hero

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    Youka is a young 13-year-old boy. One day, his Uncle, Kakusei, has him follow in his steps of martial arts and has him study the art of Zenshinkyou.

  7. 7
    Noir
    Noir7.3

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    On a sunny afternoon in her Paris apartment, assassin-for-hire Mireille Bouquet receives a strange email from Kirika Yuumura, a young student from Japan, inviting her to "make a…

  8. 8
    Battle Doll Angelic Layer

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    12-year-old Misaki Suzuhara has just gotten involved in Angelic Layer, a battling game using electronic dolls called angels.

  9. 9
    Princess Comet

    TV · 43 ep · spring

    Comet (12 years old in human years) is the princess of the Harmonica Star country and was to meet the prince of the Tambourine Star country at a ball where he'd pick a bride.

  10. 10
    Prétear: The New Legend of Snow White

    TV · 13 ep · spring

    Due to her father's remarriage, robust 16-year-old Himeno Awayuki moves into a large mansion with a beautiful garden—the quintessential dream house for any girl her age.

  11. 11
    Kaze no Yojimbo

    TV · 25 ep · fall

    In search for Araki Genzo, George Kodama finds himself in the small town of Kimujuku. George quickly realizes that he is unwelcome and is warned to leave as soon as possible.

  12. 12
    Offside (TV)

    TV · 39 ep · spring

    Goro Kumagaya is an established, tall middle-school goalkeeper who wanted to enter Yokonan high-school that is considered to be among the elites in terms of its football club,…

  13. 13
    Arjuna

    TV · 13 ep · winter

    Juna Ariyoshi is an ordinary Japanese schoolgirl, who possesses a childlike curiosity and a strong admiration toward nature.

  14. 14
    I My Me! Strawberry Eggs

    TV · 13 ep · summer

    Amawa Hibiki is a young man just out of college, with an education to be an athletics teacher.

  15. 15
    The Daichis: Earth's Defense Family

    TV · 13 ep · winter

    The Daichis are a family in danger of tearing itself apart. Dissatisfied and money obsessed mom Seiko has served wimpy and otaku dad Mamoru with divorce papers.

  16. 16
    Comic Party

    TV · 13 ep · spring

    Destiny or delusion? It's a hilarious rollercoaster of laughter and confusion when Taishi, the ultimate otaku, drags his friend Kazuki into the swirling world of ambition,…

  17. 17
    Chance Pop Session

    TV · 13 ep · spring

    This anime is based on a 1999 radio drama about three very different girls: Akari, Yuki and Nozomi; going to see the concert of top pop idol Reika and by going to see this…

  18. 18
    Sister Princess

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    Wataru Minakami is a top student who failed his high school entrance exam because of a computer glitch.