Top 10 Anime Like Popee the Performer [2024 List]

Popee the Performer

Popee the Performer deals with a circus that operates in the middle of the desert. Each episode deals with the small cast of characters attempting at times to rehearse their performances, but it usually dissolves into the characters trying to humorously destroy each other in the usual cartoon manner.
The star of the show, Popee, is a clown in an odd red-striped jumpsuit and bunny ears. He is adept at juggling, being a clown, pulling large knives and small bombs out of thin air. He is not adept at ever succeeding in his nefarious plans to hurt his poor assistant or the owner of the circus. His mischievous nature is the driving force of each episode.

Popee the Performer has finished airing and it has 39 Episodes. It is also Known as: POPEE the ぱフォーマー, Popee the Clown

Genres: Comedy , Violent Retribution For Accidental Infringement , Alien , Slapstick , Dementia

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10. Itazuraguma no Gloomy

Itazuraguma no Gloomy

Gloomy, an abandoned little bear, is rescued by Pitty (the little boy). At first, he is cute and cuddly, but becomes wilder as he grows up. Since bears do not become attached to people like dogs by nature, Gloomy attacks Pitty even though he is the owner. So Gloomy has blood on him from biting and/or scratching Pitty.

GLOOMY The Naughty Grizzly has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: いたずらぐまのグル~ミ~, Gloomy Bear

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9. Visions of Frank: Short Films by Japan's Most Audacious Animators

Visions of Frank: Short Films by Japan's Most Audacious Animators

A series of 9 animated shorts based on the Frank comics by Jim Woodring, featuring computer/CGI, traditional cel, stop-motion, and even sand painting techniques. Contributing animators and musicians include COCOA, Eri Yoshimura, Naomi Nagata, TAMAPRO/DROP, Taruto Fuyama, Masaki Maito, Kanako Kawagushi, Masaya Sakaue, Bill Frisell, Dame Darcy, and Woodring himself.

Visions of Frank has finished airing and it has 9 Episodes. It is also Known as: Visions of Frank: Short Films by Japan's Most Audacious Animators

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8. Cat Soup

Cat Soup

The main character, a cat named Nyatto, embarks upon a journey to save his sister's soul, which was ripped in two when Nyatto tried to save her from Death. She trails after him, brain-dead. They encounter many brilliant, mind-bending situations, beginning with a disturbing magic show.

Cat Soup has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: Nekojiru-sou, ねこぢる草, Cat Soup

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7. Osomatsu-san

Osomatsu-san

The majority of the Matsuno household is comprised of six identical siblings: self-centered leader Osomatsu, manly Karamatsu, voice of reason Choromatsu, cynical Ichimatsu, hyperactive Juushimatsu, and lovable Todomatsu. Despite each one of them being over the age of 20, they are incredibly lazy and have absolutely no motivation to get a job, choosing to live as NEETs instead. In the rare occurrence that they try to look for employment and are somehow able to land an interview, their unique personalities generally lead to their swift rejection.

From trying to pick up girlfriends to finding the perfect job, the daily activities of the Matsuno brothers are never dull as they go on all sorts of crazy, and often downright bizarre, adventures. Though they desperately search for a way to improve their social standing, it won't be possible if they can't survive the various challenges that come with being sextuplets!

Mr. Osomatsu has finished airing and it has 25 Episodes. It is also Known as: おそ松さん, Osomatsu-san

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6. Girigiri Warukunai Watame

Girigiri Warukunai Watame

A series of comedic YouTube shorts airing every Friday on Watame's YouTube channel.

Watame Did Borderline Nothing Wrong is currently airing and will have Episodes. It is also Known as: ギリギリわるくないわため, Girigiri Warukunai Watame

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5. Texhnolyze

Texhnolyze

Cult-favorite Yoshitoshi ABe tempts us to witness man's downward spiral in a future overrun by violence, greed, and depravity. After Ichise loses an arm and leg, he's equipped with experimental robotic limbs against his will. When an army of men transformed into terrifying machines invades his city, Ichise rages against humanity's demise—but can his actions actually be the catalyst?

Texhnolyze has finished airing and it has 22 Episodes. It is also Known as: TEXHNOLYZE, Technolyze

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4. stars*collection

stars*collection

A new 3D anime featuring VTubers from Hololive Productions's HOLOSTARS branch!

stars*collection has finished airing and it has 62 Episodes. It is also Known as: スターズこれくしょん!, stars*collection

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3. Masuda Kousuke Gekijou Gag Manga Biyori

Masuda Kousuke Gekijou Gag Manga Biyori

Gyagu Manga Biyori is an anime that is about absolutely nothing. It is comprised of 12 short stories (5 minutes long each) that only build up a small amount of plot for each story. The anime feeds off the stupidest things, but is quite humorous.

Masuda Kousuke Gekijou Gag Manga Biyori has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 増田こうすけ劇場 ギャグマンガ日和, Gyagu Manga Biyori, Masuda Kousuke's Theater: A Perfect Day for Gag-Manga

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2. Funny Pets

Funny Pets

One day an armada of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) came out of nowhere under the full moon.
One of them mistakenly fell to the Earth.
The two Extra-Terrestrials, Crescent and Corona, who were on board the falling UFO, happened to be saved and picked up by an Earth girl Funny. In reality Crescent and Corona were forced to live as pet with that selfish and moody girl Funny...

Funny Pets has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ファニーペッツ, Funny Pets

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1. Gregory Horror Show

Gregory Horror Show

The first series is a set of 25 stories about a male businessman arriving at the hotel after taking a train home from work. He encounters the mysterious owner of the hotel, an old mouse known as Gregory, who suggests that he stay a while. Soon, the man becomes drawn into a bizarre series of events taking place within Gregory House as he tries desperately to escape from this bizarre purgatory.

Gregory Horror Show has finished airing and it has 25 Episodes. It is also Known as: グレゴリーホラーショー, Gregory Horror Show

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