10 Cutest Anime On Crunchyroll to Watch in 2020!

It doesn’t matter how much you love anime, sometimes you want to watch something that doesn’t have a fast-paced plot with a fight between the good and the evil. In such times, Slice of Life is the only genre that will rescue you.

We will be discussing mostly the cute Slice of Life anime, which is just the perfect anime to watch when you don’t wanna watch anything mainstream.

So, let’s begin with the list of the top 10 cute anime on Crunchyroll.

10. Poco’s Udon World

Poco’s Udon World displays Souta reliving his childhood through Poco’s daily adventures.

To take a break from his hectic life as a web designer, Souta Tawara visits his family’s Udon restaurant. After arrival there, he is hit by tons of childhood memories when his family was still together.

While reminiscing, he enters the restaurant and confronts a sleeping young boy. Not giving much of a thought to it, he provides him with food but soon witnesses a pair of ears and tail spring out.

After realizing him being the rumored shapeshifting Tanuki, Souta takes him in and names him Poco, thus beginning a never-forgetting journey.

9. My Roommate is a Cat

My Roommate is a Cat tells an endearing story through a cat’s viewpoint.

After losing both of his parents in an accident, an already shy Subaru Mikazuki has closed himself in a shell where very few are allowed. Subaru is a mystery novel author who enjoys his own accompaniment rather than with anyone else.

But soon after coming across a cat while visiting his parent’s grave for offering, he got an idea for his next novel and took in the cat and named it Haru.

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And thus begins an interesting new life for Subaru where he has to take care of someone besides himself.

8. Non Non Biyori

Non Non Biyori enlightens the fun we can experience from the simplest things in life.

Hotaru Ichijou is a Tokyo resident who has recently arrived in the typical countryside of Asahigaoka. The only video store is ten stations away, with only one shop in Asahigaoka where comics are being sold.

He then comes across Renge Miyauchi, Koshigaya siblings, Komari, and Natsumi, who are the students in the only school there. Their ages vary from being a first-grader to a ninth-grader.

Thus begins Hotaru’s life as a fifth-grader trying to adjust to a whole new environment completely different from his city life.

7. Laid-Back Camp

Laid-Back Camp is all about cute girls enjoying the true essence of life through camping.

Rin Shima loves camping at Mt. Fuji’s base so much that she would camp rather than spending time with her family. She loves to do everything by herself, making the tent, gathering wood for the fire at night.

But she never thought she would get the company of Nadeshiko Kagamihara, a girl who has nowhere to go besides staying there as she missed her destination.

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Though she was picked up by her sister late at night, both Nadeshiko and Rin cannot forget those moments when they shared the campfire and ramen together and held onto the hope of organizing a camping trip again.

6. Sweetness & Lightning

Sweetness & Lightning teaches us the importance of freshly cooked homemade food in this modern world.

Kouhei Inuzuka has been caring for his young daughter Tsumugi after her wife’s death. But being a school teacher, he ends up relying on ready-made meals for her daughter.

To provide Tsumugi with a fresh meal, Kouhei takes up an offer from his student, Kotori Iida, to have dinner in her family restaurant, which remains closed as her mother is always busy, and Kotori ends up eating alone.

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After much pleading from Kotori, Kouhei decides to have dinner with Kotori along with her daughter at the family restaurant and share homemade food.

5. School Babysitters

School Babysitters is heaven for those who adore cute babies.

Ryuuichi Kashima is taking care of his baby brother Kotarou after the death of their parents in a plane crash.

While experiencing the saddest time in his life, he cannot channel his pent up frustration on Kotarou, who is nothing but an infant.

At their parent’s funeral, they were asked to join an academy whose principal wants to take them in. The only condition for that is to babysit the newborns of the female teachers of the school in the club specially made for babysitting.

4. My Love Story

My Love Story is the sweetest dessert you have long waited for.

Takeo Gouda, after saving Rinko Yamato from a groper in a train, falls instantly in love with her.

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But assuming that she might also have an interest in his best friend Sunakawa, he tries to be the middleman while his love for her continues to bloom.

3. Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid

Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid exhibits cuteness in a gallery of eccentric portraits.

While on her way to work, Kobayashi gets frightened after seeing the head of a dragon. Staring at her, the dragon immediately transforms into a young girl dressed in a maid outfit.

Introducing herself as Tooru, she reminds Kobayashi of her offer to stay in her home while she was drunk the previous night.

Regretting her decision, she agrees to Tooru’s request to work as a personal maidservant to repay the debt for a shelter.

Efficiently doing her job as a maid, her presence attracts eccentric personalities to her new home leaving Kobayashi in crazy circumstances.

2. Bunny Drop

Bunny Drop delightfully portrays a father’s sensitive nature through a heartwarming story of a bachelor taking care of a little girl.

While visiting the funeral of his late grandfather, Daichi Kawachi comes across a young girl named Rin.

After asking her mother, he is surprised to hear that she is the illegitimate daughter of his grandfather, who used to take care of her before passing away.

After being disgusted by his family’s embarrassment towards the innocent 6-year-old Hina, Daichi decides to take care of her.

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But soon realizes that he has many things to learn as a bachelor who has no experience to take care of a child. And begins a journey where Daichi explores the new aspects of life with Hina.

1. A Place Further Than the Universe

Listening to your heart can be risky but not something you will ever regret, that’s what A Place Further Than the Universe teaches you.

Mari Tamaki, a high school student, has lived her life with large aspirations to reach beyond the reaches of the universe.

But her fear of the unknown and the anxiety have held her back every time she tries to take a step forward. But after meeting with Shirase Kobuchizawa, her determination to enjoy the youth is at its peak.

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Losing her mother on the trip to Antarctica, Shirase is ridiculed for her dream to travel there. But with Mari’s accompaniment, she is ready to sail towards freezing south.

Honorable Mentions

Some other cute anime which are worth watching are:

Sound of the Sky, Yuru Yuri, Flying Witch, Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu.