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Has Powerful Leading Ladies -
Saiunkoku Monogatari (AMAZING politician lady please watch this)
Rose of Versailles
Red Garden
12 Kingdoms
Skip Beat
Basara
Fate/Zero
Jormungand
Hataraki Man
Kemono no Souja Erin
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Black Lagoon
Has Main Characters With Dark Skin -
Turn A Gundam
Majin Bone
Gundam: G no Reconguista
Peacemaker Kurogane
Jormungand
Mitchiko e Hatchin
Wolf’s Rain
Black Lagoon
Gankutsuou
Red Garden
Fushigi no Umi Nadia
Hanasakeru Seishounen
Blade
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Elemental Gelade
Power Stone
Hare + Guu
Kiba
Has Androgynous Characters -
Kino no Tabi
Majestic Prince
Rose of Versailles
Soul Eater
Hunter x Hunter
No.6
Kobato
Has Trans characters that are NOT comic relief/fetishy -
Moyashimon
Paradise Kiss
Ixion Saga DT
Gankutsuou
Wandering Son/Hourou Musuko
Maria Watches Over Us (season 3)
Hunter x Hunter (2011 series only)
Simoun
Tokyo Godfathers
Lovely Complex
Has Canon Queer Characters (not in specifically yaoi/yuri anime)-
Oniisama e
Aoi Hana
Simoun
Shinsekai yori
Tenshi ni Narumon
Soukyuu no Fafner
Patalliro (not subbed)
Patalliro Saiyuki (fully subbed spinoff series)
Gankutsuou
Cardcaptor Sakura
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Day Break Illusion
Samurai Flamenco
Antique Bakery
Revolutionary Girl Utena
No.6
Maria Watches Over Us
Sasameki Koto
Brave 10
Kyo Kara Maoh
Natsu e no Tobira
Psycho Pass
Soukou no Strain
Kashimashi (for this one, the boy is transformed into a girl, but he chooses to stay a girl forever so I figured I’d include it anyway)
Mirai Nikki
Kaze to ki no Uta
Last Exile
This Boy Caught a Merman
This Boy Can Fight Aliens
Night Walker
Descendants of Darkness
Symphogear
Is Based off of Japanese stories/folklore/literature -
Aoi Bungaku
Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror
Mononoke (Bakeneko)
The Tale of Genji
Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
Hoozuki
Uta Koi
Has Girls Playing Sports -
Princess Nine
Aim for the Ace
Moshidora
Taisho Baseball Girls
Ginga e Kickoff
Teekyuu
Softenni
Bamboo Blade
Chihayafuru
Battle Athletes Victory
Sabagebu
Saki
Yawara
C3-Bu
Shion no Ou
Messes with your head -
Monster
Paranoia Agent
Infinite Ryvius
Sci-fi Harry
Mouryou no Hako
Himitsu
Night Head Genesis
Ghost Hound
Serial Experiments Lain
Boogiepop Phantom
Kurozuka
Texhnolyze
Noein
Steins;Gate
Ghost in the Shell
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Has White Haired Boys That Aren’t Komaeda/Kaworu/Akise/Clear -
Fantastic Children
Innocent Venus
Letter Bee
Suteki Tantei Labyrinth
Berserk
Last Exile
Turn A Gundam
Hunter x Hunter
Kurogane Communication
Zettai Karen Children
Princess Tutu
Terra e
Devil Survivor 2
Jyu Oh Sei
Kiba
Kamisama Dolls
Pretear
Tactics
Rental Magica
Guin Saga
Has Unique Art-
Trapeze
Aku no Hana
Kaiba
Mononoke
Kemonozume
Aoi Bungaku
House of Five Leaves
The Tatami Galaxy
Eccentric Family
Kurozuka
Cat Soup
Legend of Black Heaven
Fantastic Children
Tekkon Kinkreet
Is “For kids” but has a lot of depth -
Romeo’s Blue Skies
Kemono no Souja Erin
Nobody’s Boy Remi
Dog of Flanders
Shoujo Cosette
Mahou Shoujo Tai Arusu
Ashita no Nadja
Little Princess Sara
Has Cute Girls Doing Cute Violent Things -
Girls und Panzer
C3-bu
Sabagebu
Strike Witches
So Ra No Wo To
AKB0048
Vividred Operation
Upotte!
Sky Girls
Symphogear
Is About Humans + Nature -
Mushishi
Earth Maiden Arjuna
Kemono no Souja Erin
Now and Then Here and There
Tokyo Magnitude 8.0
Terra e
Silver Spoon
Jyu Oh Sei
Is So Tragic It’ll Destroy Your Ass -
Saikano
Now and Then Here and There
Basilisk
Grave of the Fireflies
Bokurano
Nobody’s Boy Remi
Terra e
Romeo’s Blue Skies
Rose of Versailles
