What is this genre all about? An angel is a supernatural being, said to be the messenger of God. They are often depicted as human beings with a pair of white feathered wings and sometimes with a halo.
In contrast, a fallen angel who has turned evil will be depicted with black wings.
We present you the list of Angel anime you should watch right now.
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Top 20 Angel anime you should watch right now. [2025 List]
- 20. High School DxD New
- 19. One Room, Hi Atari Futsuu, Tenshi Tsuki.
- 18. Helck
- 17. High School DxD BorN
- 16. Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru
- 15. Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
- 14. Blue Archive The Animation
- 13. Heaven's Lost Property
- 12. Haibane Renmei
- 11. Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis
- 10. Aa! Megami-sama! (TV)
- 9. Sora no Otoshimono: Forte
- 8. High School DxD New: Oppai, Tsutsumimasu!
- 7. Jashin-chan Dropkick
- 6. Nanatsu no Bitoku
- 5. Samurai 7
- 4. Bokusatsu Tenshi Dokuro-chan
- 3. Yasei no Last Boss ga Arawareta!
- 2. Z/X: Ignition
- 1. Aa! Megami-sama!: Tatakau Tsubasa
20. High School DxD New
The misadventures of Issei Hyoudou, high school pervert and aspiring Harem King, continue on in High School DxD New. As the members of the Occult Research Club carry out their regular activities, it becomes increasingly obvious that there is something wrong with their Knight, the usually composed and alert Yuuto Kiba. Soon, Issei learns of Kiba's dark, bloody past and its connection to the mysterious Holy Swords. Once the subject of a cruel experiment, Kiba now seeks revenge on all those who wronged him.
With the return of an old enemy, as well as the appearance of two new, Holy Sword-wielding beauties, it isn't long before Issei and his Devil comrades are plunged into a twisted plot once more.
High School DxD New has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ハイスクールD×D NEW, High School DxD Dai 2-ki, High School DxD 2nd Season, High School DxD Second Season, Highschool DxD 2
19. One Room, Hi Atari Futsuu, Tenshi Tsuki.
Shintarou Tokumitsu is a high schooler living all alone, but things take an unexpected turn when a girl named Towa shows up on his balcony! Not only is she incredibly pure and sweet, but there’s something different about her—something… divine. Just who is Shintarou’s new roommate, and what adorable high jinks lie in store?!
Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ワンルーム、日当たり普通、天使つき。, 單間, 光照尚好, 附帶天使
18. Helck
A certain country in the demon world. The Demon King was defeated by the hands of one of the heroes, and a competition was held for the title of the New Demon King. The Imperial Four Heavenly Kings Vermilio, who is in charge of the tournament, is furious at the participation of the human hero Helck, who is supposed to be her enemy. After receiving news of the fall of the castle of Urum before the final, Vermilio sets out to retake Urum Castle with Helck and other finalists. With a smile, Helck says, "Let's destroy humans." Are those words true? The truth behind the smile is...
Notes:
・The first and second episode premiered at Anime Expo 2023 on July 1.
Helck has finished airing and it has 24 Episodes. It is also Known as: ヘルク, Helck
17. High School DxD BorN
The babes and boys of the Occult Research Club are Back! Lovable loser (and bust buff) Issei and his clan of bewitching beauties return for a new season of supernatural tussles and sexy shenanigans—featuring old friends and new enemies! Now that all the girls live in Issei’s home, life seems like nothing but fun and scantily-clad lounging…for now! Join Rias, Akeno, Koneko, Asia, Xenovia, Gasper, and everyone’s favorite Harem King Issei as they fight, fumble, and fondle their way through their demonic high school lives.
High School DxD BorN has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ハイスクールD×D BorN, High School DxD Third Season, High School DxD 3rd Season, Highschool DxD BorN
16. Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru
The story centers on Masatora Akutsu, a demon who descends to the human world in search of "idols" to motivate the corrupt demons and to boost their morale. He quickly finds a potential idol, Lily Amane, and recruits her. However, Lily turns out to be an angel, the natural enemy of Akutsu and the other demons! While Akutsu tries to corrupt Lily to protect himself and his clan, Lily decides to rehabilitate Akutsu for her own hidden ambitions.
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 愚かな天使は悪魔と踊る, Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru
15. Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
The "Anarchy Sisters," Panty and Stocking, have been kicked out of Heaven for, to put it mildly, misbehaving. Led by a priest named Garterbelt, these angels must buy their way back by exterminating ghosts in Daten City. But this task requires unconventional weapons for these unorthodox angels—they transform their lingerie into weapons to dispatch the spirits. Unfortunately, neither of them take their duties seriously, as they rather spend their time in pursuit of other "hobbies": Panty prefers to sleep with anything that walks, and Stocking favors stuffing her face with sweets than hunting ghosts.
Follow these two unruly angels as they battle ghosts, an overflow of bodily fluids, and their own tendency to get side-tracked in Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt.
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト, PanSto, PSG
14. Blue Archive The Animation
The city's academies are divided into their own districts and are considered mostly independent.
The General Student Council acts as governing board to manage the academies as a whole. However, the group's ability to govern has come to halt since the mysterious disappearance of the General Student Council president. Countless issues have begun to surface throughout Kivotos in the absence of the president's leadership.
To avoid disaster, the General Student Council requests assistance from the Federal Investigation Club, otherwise known as Schale. In fact, Schale is the city's newest club and the last to be approved before the president's disappearance.
To accomplish its task, Schale relies on the guidance of a Sensei who can help them resolve the incidents around Kivotos.
(Students are required to carry personal weapons and smart phones! Get a taste of the military action, love, and friendship the Academy City has to offer!)
Blue Archive The Animation has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ブルーアーカイブ The Animation, Blue Archive The Animation
13. Heaven's Lost Property
Ever since he was a child, Tomoki Sakurai has always woke up with tears after a dream of an angel. His childhood friend Sohara Mitsuki worries about this and decides to seek the help of Eishirou Sugata, an eccentric sky maniac. He concludes that Tomoki's dream is undoubtedly connected to what is known as the New World, a floating anomaly that scientists have failed to understand.
Recruiting the New World Discovery Club's first members, Eishirou schedules a time to meet up in order to observe the mystery in the sky. That day, Tomoki's peaceful life is changed forever when a strange girl falls from the sky and begins to call him master. Sora no Otoshimono follows the daily activities of the New World Discovery Club as they begin to learn more about the Angeloids that have arrived on Earth.
Heaven's Lost Property has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: Sora no Otoshimono, そらのおとしもの, Lost Property of the Sky, Misplaced by Heaven
12. Haibane Renmei
All Rakka remembers before emerging from her cocoon is the sensation of falling. Confused, she is welcomed into this new world as one of the Haibane, a group of youth with small gray wings and bright halos. Together, they live in the Old Home on the outskirts of Grie, a quiet town where wingless, halo-less people live.
There are many rules governing the world of Haibane Renmei: the most important one being that Haibane cannot go near or touch the massive walls that surround the town. Only beings known as Toga may come and go as they please.
Although her daily life is quiet, there is much Rakka and the other Haibane do not know, or are not allowed to know. Rakka will work through her own doubts and questions as she figures out what she is doing in this world, while working towards the goal of each Haibane: to get beyond the walls on their Day of Flight. But this is not a light task: failure means being branded as one who is Sin-bound.
Haibane Renmei has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: 灰羽連盟, Charcoal Feather Federation
11. Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis
Thousands of years ago, the ancient dragon Bahamut wrought havoc upon the land of Mistarcia, a world where both gods and demons live amongst mankind. Working together to prevent the world's destruction, the rival deities barely managed to seal Bahamut, agreeing to split the key between them so that the dragon would remain eternally imprisoned.
With the world safe from the destruction of Bahamut, it is business as usual for bounty hunters like Favaro Leone. Living a laid-back, self-serving lifestyle, the amoral Favaro goes about his work while on the run from fellow bounty hunter Kaisar Lidfard, a righteous man who swears vengeance upon Favaro. However, Favaro's carefree life is thrown into chaos when he meets Amira, a mysterious woman who holds half of the key to the world's fragile peace.Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis tells the story of a group of unlikely heroes who find themselves caught in the middle of an epic clash between gods and demons, forced to carve their own path in the face of the imminent storm.
Rage of Bahamut: Genesis has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 神撃のバハムート GENESIS, Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis
10. Aa! Megami-sama! (TV)
In a world where humans can have their wish granted via the Goddess Help Hotline, a human, Keiichi Morisato, summons the Goddess Belldandy by accident and jokes that she should stay with him forever. Unfortunately for him, his "wish" is granted.
Suddenly, Keiichi is now living with this gorgeous woman all alone, causing him to be kicked out of the all-male dormitory he was staying in. But soon, after they find lodging in a Buddhist temple, Keiichi and Belldandy's relationship begins to blossom. Although they are both awkward and rather uncomfortable with one another at first, what awaits these two strangers could turn out to be an unexpected romance.
Ah! My Goddess has finished airing and it has 24 Episodes. It is also Known as: ああっ女神さまっ, Ah! My Goddess! (TV)
9. Sora no Otoshimono: Forte
Sakurai Tomoki has settled into his life with the two angeloids, Ikaros and Nymph, and is enjoying himself immensely. However, he keeps having weird dreams and asks all of his friends to help him investigate the cause.
Nymph conjures up a device that enables people, but not angeloids, to enter other people's dreams. The device malfunctions at first but eventually they get to what was supposed to be Tomoki's dream but discover that something is very wrong with it.
Later, a meteor comes crashing down from the skies at the site of the large cherry blossom tree where Tomoki first discovered Ikaros. An extremely well endowed blonde angeloid with a huge sword emerges from the meteor and sets off in search of Tomoki!
Heaven's Lost Property: Forte has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: そらのおとしものf（フォルテ）, Sora no Otoshimono: f, Lost Property of the Sky 2, Misplaced by Heaven 2, Heaven's Lost Property 2
8. High School DxD New: Oppai, Tsutsumimasu!
Unaired anime episode bundled with the limited edition of High School DxD DX.1.
High School DxD New: Oppai, Tsutsumimasu! has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: ハイスクールD×D NEW OVA おっぱい、包みます！, High School DxD New OVA, High School DxD New Episode 13, Highschool DxD New OVA
7. Jashin-chan Dropkick
The demon Jashin-chan has been summoned to Earth by Yurine Hanazono, a girl with a knack for the occult. Unfortunately, Yurine does not actually know how to send Jashin-chan back to Hell. Now stuck on Earth, she must live at Yurine's apartment as her familiar.
The only way for Jashin-chan to return would be to kill her summoner, but this is easier said than done for the incompetent demon. Since Jashin-chan is immortal and can regenerate her body, Yurine does not hold back in attacking her with a range of weapons, punishing her in gruesome manners for her evil schemes. Jashin-chan is also often visited by her demon friends: the kindhearted Gorgon Medusa and the energetic minotaur Minosu, who seem much more well-behaved in contrast, and disapprove of her plans to kill Yurine.
Dropkick on My Devil! has finished airing and it has 11 Episodes. It is also Known as: 邪神ちゃんドロップキック, Jashin-chan Dropkick
6. Nanatsu no Bitoku
Set in the same timeline as Sin: Nanatsu no Taizai, Nanatsu no Bitoku follows a group of angels sent from Heaven to look for a potential "Savior" to counter-attack the demonic influence being spread by Lucifer and the other emissaries of Hell.
The Seven Heavenly Virtues has finished airing and it has 10 Episodes. It is also Known as: 七つの美徳, Nanatsu no Bitoku
5. Samurai 7
In the far distant future, on a planet that might have been called "earth", there was a war between samurai who mechanized their bodies. After the long war, people enjoyed a modest peace.
Facing starvation and abductions at the hands of fearsome mechanized bandits (Nobuseri), the farmers of Kanna Village make the dangerous choice to hire samurai for protection. The village's water priestess, Kirara, her younger sister, Komachi, and a heartbroken villager, Rikichi, set off to hire willing samurai with nothing to offer but rice from their meager harvests. Through dangerous encounters and a bit of luck, seven samurai of varying specialties and experience are gathered for an epic battle against the bandits and the merchants that influence them.
Samurai 7 is based loosely upon Kurosawa Akira's famous movie "Seven Samurai"/"Shichinin no Samurai"
Samurai 7 has finished airing and it has 26 Episodes. It is also Known as: サムライセブン, Samurai Seven
4. Bokusatsu Tenshi Dokuro-chan
In the future, a junior high student, Kusakabe Sakura, will offend God by inventing immortality so that women will stop aging after they turn twelve. Dokuro-chan is an angel from the future sent to kill him. However, Dokuro-chan thinks that Sakura can be spared, so her idea is to constantly occupy Sakura so that he will never be able to invent the technology. Sometimes the angel will go crazy and kill him with her bat, Excalibolg, but she can revive him easily. "Pi-piru-piru-piru-pi-piru-pi!"
Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan has finished airing and it has 4 Episodes. It is also Known as: 撲殺天使ドクロちゃん, Club-To-Death Angel Dokuro-chan
3. Yasei no Last Boss ga Arawareta!
The year is 2800 and Lufas Maphaahl – The Black-Winged Tyrant, Great Conqueror, and leader of the Twelve Heavenly Stars – has returned. A man wakes up in the body of his MMO character 200 years after her defeat during a player-made event in the game, Exgate Online. Now, he's stuck in her body. But this isn't a game, it's real. With her reign long over, and her legacy one of fear, Lufas must journey through the world of Exgate, looking for answers, possible comrades, and all the monsters her “death” unleashed upon the world...
A Wild Last Boss Appears! has not yet aired. It will air on December 31, 2025. It is also Known as: 野生のラスボスが現れた！, Yasei no Last Boss ga Arawareta!
2. Z/X: Ignition
The story is set in the not-so-distant future. Five "Black Points" suddenly appeared around the world as portals to parallel worlds. Immediately after, strange creatures began their invasion from these portals. These creatures are the inhabitants of five worlds—the same worlds in different timeframes. In order to ensure their own future timeframe survives, each of the five invasion forces battle to wipe the other future timeframes out. The key is one card-shaped device.
Z/X: Ignition has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: Z/X IGNITION, Zillions of Enemy X Ignition
1. Aa! Megami-sama!: Tatakau Tsubasa
An Angel Eater has been freed in Heaven. Since Goddesses and Angels share body and soul, losing your angel results in going into shock for the Goddess. Lind goes to Earth to protect Belldandy and the others unknowing that it is a trap.
Ah! My Goddess: Tatakau Tsubasa has finished airing and it has 2 Episodes. It is also Known as: ああっ女神さまっ 闘う翼, Ah! My Goddess: Fighting wings, Ah! My Goddess: Tatakau Tsubasa
