This whimsical fantasy has quickly become a standout for its "Ghibli-style" charm. It follows Coco, a young girl learning the art of magic through drawing runes, and has been hailed as one of the best new series of the year by Crunchyroll News .

(Anime ongoing; Manga complete)

The current landscape is a mix of high-stakes battle shonen and beautifully animated fantasy epics. Here are the series currently topping the charts: