Drama + 2016

Drama Anime 2016

The 24 drama anime below all carry a 2016 release date and are sorted by rating: 14 TV series, 7 films, 1 ONA, 1 OVA and 1 special. Further 2016 drama titles continue on the next page. The highest-rated of them are Koe no Katachi (8.8), Haikyuu!!: Karasuno Koukou VS Shiratorizawa Gakuen Koukou (8.7) and Kimi no Na wa. (8.6).

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Top 24 drama anime from 2016

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Best Drama Anime of 2016

Of the 24 titles above, 19 score 8.0 or higher, led by Koe no Katachi (8.8). Across the 24 rated entries the scores run from 8.8 down to 7.8, averaging 8.2.

This mid-2010s selection is led by TV series — 14 TV series, 7 films, 1 ONA, 1 OVA and 1 special. The longest run here is JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Diamond wa Kudakenai (39 episodes). One of them went online rather than to broadcast, the ONA ReLIFE. The fall 2016 season contributed 8 of them, more than any other quarter.

Two studios share the top of the credits here with 3 titles each: A-1 Pictures and Shaft.

What to Expect from Drama Anime

Drama anime delivers powerful emotional experiences through character-driven stories. Every title above carries the Drama tag and a 2016 release date.

Want the full entry? Start with Koe no Katachi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best drama anime of 2016?

By community score, Koe no Katachi (8.8) is the highest-rated drama anime from 2016 in our catalogue, followed by Haikyuu!!: Karasuno Koukou VS Shiratorizawa Gakuen Koukou (8.7) and Kimi no Na wa. (8.6).

How many drama anime from 2016 does this page show?

This page lists 24 of them, sorted by rating: 14 TV series, 7 films, 1 ONA, 1 OVA and 1 special. More 2016 drama titles continue on the following pages, so 24 is not the full count.

Where can I watch drama anime from 2016?

Not on OZZO.TV: we do not host or stream third-party anime. These are free reference entries — score, episode count, studio, season, characters — so you can pick a title here and then watch it wherever it is licensed for you. Select any card above for the full entry, beginning with Koe no Katachi.

Drama Anime in 2016

Scores, episode counts and studios for the 24 drama titles on this 2016 list. Free to browse, no registration.

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