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To Change the World, You Must First Change Yourself

Anime
bynotacanadian
Sep 01 2025, 9:46 AM | Updated 32 minutes ago
Anime about the importance of changing oneself for the best. Characters in these shows face grief, trauma, or hardships of their past and learn to adapt and change themselves to change the world around them.

(Only includes first seasons/movies, so no sequels)
Koe no Katachi
Movie, 2016
8.93
2,518,140
Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu
TV, 2016
8.24
2,373,787
Mob Psycho 100
TV, 2016
8.49
2,241,070
NHK ni Youkoso!
TV, 2006
8.31
804,972
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
TV, 2007
8.64
1,714,628
Vinland Saga
TV, 2019
8.77
1,718,871
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu
TV, 2023
8.22
403,231
Ping Pong the Animation
TV, 2014
8.62
425,210
Fruits Basket 1st Season
TV, 2019
8.21
913,131
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
TV, 2011
9.03
3,070,693
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
TV, 2014
8.64
2,353,878
Sakamichi no Apollon
TV, 2012
8.29
408,525
Ashita no Joe
TV, 1970
8.34
105,771
3-gatsu no Lion
TV, 2016
8.37
716,861
Sonny Boy
TV, 2021
7.83
357,028
Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei
TV, 2010
8.55
480,964
Barakamon
TV, 2014
8.36
698,808
Fumetsu no Anata e
TV, 2021
8.34
952,151
Violet Evergarden
TV, 2018
8.69
1,927,566
86
86
TV, 2021
8.33
910,479
Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun
TV, 2021
7.11
427,644
Kimi no Suizou wo Tabetai
Movie, 2018
8.55
1,067,806
Clannad
TV, 2007
7.99
1,478,047
Steins;Gate
TV, 2011
9.07
2,730,345
Sora yori mo Tooi Basho
TV, 2018
8.50
540,211
Haikyuu!!
TV, 2014
8.43
2,109,689
Kakushigoto
TV, 2020
7.97
347,267
Given
TV, 2019
8.29
617,267
Natsume Yuujinchou
TV, 2008
8.30
575,290
Bakemonogatari
TV, 2009
8.32
1,462,288

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