10 Best Anime About Social Anxiety
Anxiety is something that just about everyone can understand and relate to. In more recent years, there have been a ton of fantastic anime that grapple with the topic of social anxiety. Netflix's Komi Can't Communicate is a more recent popular example, but it's far from the only one.
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There are both lighthearted shows like Komi Can't Communicate that portray anxiety in a relatable yet humorous way, and darker shows like Welcome To The Nhk that mix realistic humor with a much more crushing and heavy tone. Regardless of what fans are after, the niche of social anxiety anime has something worthwhile to offer.
Updated on May 23rd, 2023 by Casey Coates: This list has been updated to trailers, openings, and video clips.
Welcome To The Nhk
Welcome To The Nhk is a dark, humorous, and often crushing take on the reality of social anxiety.
Related: 10 Best First Episodes In Anime
There are both lighthearted shows like Komi Can't Communicate that portray anxiety in a relatable yet humorous way, and darker shows like Welcome To The Nhk that mix realistic humor with a much more crushing and heavy tone. Regardless of what fans are after, the niche of social anxiety anime has something worthwhile to offer.
Updated on May 23rd, 2023 by Casey Coates: This list has been updated to trailers, openings, and video clips.
Welcome To The Nhk
Welcome To The Nhk is a dark, humorous, and often crushing take on the reality of social anxiety.
- 5/23/2023
- by Hannah Grimes
- CBR
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