Best Isekai Anime of the 2020s

Ranked by community ratings from MyAnimeList across 183 isekai titles spanning 2020–2029.

1
White Fox · 2026 · 111,410 ratings
Audience opinion is sharply divided, with many viewers feeling the series has become repetitive, over-reliant on its...
9
2
Studio Bind · 2021 · 693,307 ratings
Mushoku Tensei Part 2 is a visually impressive isekai anime with a controversial protagonist. While some appreciate the...
8.6
3
Studio Bind · 2026 · 127,556 ratings
The audience is significantly polarized, with strong opinions on both sides. While many praise the show's deep...
8.6
4
B.CMAY PICTURES · 2025 · 67,798 ratings
Audience reviews are divided, with many anime-only viewers finding the initial episodes confusing due to rapid...
8.5
5
8bit · 2021 · 637,593 ratings
Audience sentiment is mixed, with some viewers praising the series' world-building, character development, and engaging...
8.3
6
Drive · 2024 · 231,779 ratings
The audience generally enjoys KonoSuba! 3, praising its humor and character development, particularly Darkness's arc....
8.3
7
Nexus · 2022 · 458,552 ratings
Audience reception is divided, with some praising the anime's satirical take on the isekai genre and its comedic...
8.2
8
Ajia-do · 2020 · 146,305 ratings
Audience reception is mixed, with praise for world-building and character development, but criticism for slow pacing...
8
9
Madhouse · 2022 · 319,473 ratings
Audience sentiment is divided. While some appreciate the world-building, character development, and darker tone, others...
8
10
Nut · 2026 · 42,792 ratings
Season 2 of Youjo Senki is a solid, if divisive, continuation that deepens the geopolitical and military strategy...
8
11
CloverWorks · 2020 · 146,766 ratings
Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majuu Sensen Babylonia is a well-received adaptation that captures the epic scale and engaging...
7.9
12
Madhouse · 2021 · 134,064 ratings
Audience opinions on Sonny Boy are highly polarized. Some viewers praise its artistic merit, philosophical depth, and...
7.8
13
J.C.Staff · 2024 · 153,506 ratings
Audience sentiment is divided on the second season of Tsuki ga Michibiku Isekai Douchuu. Some viewers found it to be an...
7.8
14
Atelier Pontdarc · 2022 · 196,573 ratings
Isekai Ojisan is generally well-received for its comedic subversion of the Isekai genre and its nostalgic SEGA...
7.7
15
Shengying Animation · 2024 · 12,756 ratings
The audience generally loves 'Cheng He Titong,' praising its unique take on the isekai genre, engaging characters, and...
7.7
16
Studio Ghibli · 2023 · 91,340 ratings
Audience reception is heavily polarized. While praised for its visual artistry and musical score, many find the...
7.6
17
8bit · 2021 · 171,526 ratings
Audience sentiment is mixed, with fans of slice-of-life anime generally enjoying the series' lighthearted and...
7.6
18
Geek Toys · 2020 · 41,205 ratings
The audience is divided on "Date A Bullet: Nightmare or Queen." While fans of the Date A Live universe, particularly...
7.6
19
OLM · 2021 · 50,146 ratings
The audience generally enjoys Isekai Shokudou 2 as a comforting and relaxing slice-of-life anime with a focus on food....
7.6
20
MAPPA · 2023 · 177,392 ratings
The audience generally enjoys 'Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi' as a relaxing and entertaining isekai anime with a...
7.6