Top Vocal Synth Anime Recommendations

Mekakucity Actors

Studio: Shaft
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

The incidents which occurred on August 14th and 15th bring a group of young boys and girls together… They are members of a group they call themselves the “Mekakushi Dan” (Blindfold Organization) and each member possesses a strange power involving their eyes. Will the members of this peculiar organization be able to solve the mysteries behind these incidents and see the truth?



A story based on the new popular series of songs by Jin (Shizen no Teki-P) titled "Kagerou Project".

Tags: Super Power , Ensemble Cast , Tragedy , Found Family , Suicide , Urban Fantasy , Time Loop , Achronological Order , Time Manipulation , Primarily Teen Cast , Denpa , Vocal Synth , Hikikomori , Urban , Dissociative Identities , Idol , CGI , Kuudere , Tsundere

Black★Rock Shooter (TV)

Also known as Black Rock Shooter.

Studio: Ordet , SANZIGEN
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy , Psychological , Slice of Life

It isn't the world you know. There wanders a girl with jet-black hair, ebony clothes, and a strikingly blue, glowing eye. Her name is Black★Rock Shooter. With a huge cannon in hand, she throws herself into a fierce battle...

Meanwhile, in another world, middle-school student Mato Kuroi is drawn to Yomi Takanashi, her classmate with an unusual family name. Mato does her best to talk to Yomi, who just won't open up. Yu Koutari mocks her best friend Mato's efforts but at the same time, supports her. Mato also finds herself surrounded by other colorful characters at school, like the eccentric school counselor, Saya Irino, and the hot-blooded captain of her club club, Arata Kohata.

Then, one day, the window of opportunity opens. After Mato sees that Yomi has her favorite picture book, "Li'l Birds At Play", they strike up a conversation and Mato is invited to come over to Yomi's house. There, they gradually break the ice, until a girl in a wheelchair appears. This is Yomi's best friend, Kagari Izuriha...

Two worlds. Mato and Black★Rock Shooter. This is the story of their "pain".



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Alternate Universe , Female Protagonist , Body Swapping , Coming of Age , School , Tragedy , Urban Fantasy , Urban , Disability , Yandere , Swordplay , Bullying , Vocal Synth , Dissociative Identities , CGI , Rehabilitation , Reincarnation , Guns , Primarily Teen Cast , Spearplay , Tanned Skin , LGBTQ+ Themes , Crossover , Drawing , Skeleton , Isekai , Gore , Basketball , Nudity

GIRLS BAND CRY

Also known as Girls Band Cry.

Studio: Toei Animation
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Music , Slice of Life

Feeling out of place in the countryside, high school dropout Nina Iseri moves to Tokyo. After a rough first day and getting locked out of her apartment, she meets her favorite guitarist, Momoka Kawaragi. The two put on a street performance together and decide to start a band with three other girls. While each girl faces her own struggles, their passion for music keeps their dreams alive.



Tags: Band , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Rock Music , Coming of Age , Full CGI , Urban , LGBTQ+ Themes , Bullying , Found Family , Tragedy , Yuri , Vocal Synth , Acting , Family Life , Tanned Skin

Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

Also known as Zoku Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei.

Studio: Shaft
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

More crazy antics abound as Nozomu Itoshiki, a.k.a Zetsubou-sensei, who is the worlds most negative person, tries to teach class 2-H about how life is filled with despair and darkness. A harder task than it first may seem, with his students being far from ordinary themselves, including the likes of the most positive girl he has ever met, his very own stalker, a foreign exchange student with split personalities and a perfectionist acting class president, due to the fact the real class president can't be seen by anyone, among others.



Tags: Satire , Surreal Comedy , Parody , Teacher , School , Meta , Primarily Female Cast , Male Protagonist , Suicide , Yandere , Female Harem , Kuudere , Shounen , Aliens , Super Robot , Vocal Synth

Lucky☆Star OVA

Also known as Lucky☆Star OVA.

Studio: Kyoto Animation
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The OVA features six separate stories revolving around the cast, some of which border on the bizarre; one of which is an MMORPG environment being played by Konata, Kagami, Tsukasa, and Nanako Kuroi, and another in which Kagami has a "suggestive" dream about Konata.


Tags: Parody , Female Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Surreal Comedy , Meta , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Female Cast , Vocal Synth , Otaku Culture , School , Virtual World , Magic , Volleyball , Video Games , Twins , Kuudere , Shounen

Black★Rock Shooter

Status: Finished
Genres: Action

The official music video that eventually spawned the entire Black Rock Shooter franchise. Inspired by the first official illustration by huke, the song was composed by ryo of supercell, illustrated by huke and sung by Hatsune Miku, Vocaloid's main character.

Tags: Vocal Synth , Female Protagonist , Swordplay , Urban Fantasy , Guns , Motorcycles

Jashin-chan Dropkick X

Also known as Dropkick on My Devil!!! X.

Studio: Nomad
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

The third season of Jashin-chan Dropkick.

Tags: Monster Girl , Angels , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Satire , Gore , Demons , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Meta , Parody , Seinen , Slapstick , Educational , Youkai , Vocal Synth , Isekai

Miss Monochrome - The Animation

Also known as Miss Monochrome - The Animation.

Studio: LIDENFILMS , SANZIGEN
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

"Miss Monochrome" is an original character design from seiyuu Horie Yui. In March 2012, she first used the "Miss Monochrome" character as a 3D virtual singer to sing her songs at her concert "Horie Yui wo Meguru Bouken III ~Secret Mission Tour~". Later, the character appeared in a range of merchandise as well as in the social network game "Girlfriend (Beta)".

According to the setting, Miss Monochrome loves only the monochrome style, dislikes all kinds of color, and always dreams about changing the world into her favorite monochrome color.

Tags: Robots , Surreal Comedy , Idol , Work , Vocal Synth , Female Protagonist , Aliens , Parody , Musical Theater , Primarily Female Cast , Kuudere , Henshin , Cars

Black★★Rock Shooter: DAWN FALL

Also known as BLACK ROCK SHOOTER DAWN FALL.

Studio: Bibury Animation CG , Bibury Animation Studios
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

The year is 2062. Earth has been left in ruin after the failure of a labor automation project when the AI called Artemis waged war against humanity. A girl, Empress, awakens in a research lab. As one of the three surviving guardians, she must destroy the Orbital Elevator before Artemis can complete its construction. Failure will result in a machine army overrunning Earth. However, Artemis' Unmanned Forces and a cult may have motives of their own.



Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Cyborg , Robots , Amnesia , Full CGI , Cult , Artificial Intelligence , CGI , Orphan , Primarily Adult Cast , Tanks , Foreign , Nudity , Desert , LGBTQ+ Themes , Yandere , Motorcycles , Coastal , Ships , War , Vocal Synth , Guns , Tragedy , Reincarnation , Female Protagonist , Alternate Universe , Cyberpunk , Military , Time Skip , Estranged Family , Philosophy , Dissociative Identities , Environmental

Project Sekai: Kowareta SEKAI to Utaenai MIKU

Also known as COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing.

Studio: P.A.WORKS
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Music

Set in modern day Shibuya, Ichika Hoshino, a high school girl and street musician, encounters an unknown version of Hatsune Miku after hearing a Miku song that she'd never heard before in a CD store. Ichika learns that this version of Miku is having trouble reaching people with her songs, so together they team up to try to touch the hearts of their audience through music.



Tags: Primarily Teen Cast , Ensemble Cast , Urban Fantasy , Band , Vocal Synth , Urban , Idol , Virtual World , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Rehabilitation , Artificial Intelligence , Rock Music , Hip-hop Music , Transgender , Dancing , LGBTQ+ Themes

Girlfriend (Kari)

Also known as Girl Friend BETA.

Studio: SILVER LINK.
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

An anime adaptation of the mobile game "Girlfriend (Kari)", a game where the player has a girlfriend.

Tags: Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Female Cast , School , Female Protagonist , School Club , Ensemble Cast , Vocal Synth

Miss Monochrome - The Animation 2

Also known as Miss Monochrome - The Animation - 2.

Studio: SANZIGEN , LIDENFILMS
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Music , Slice of Life

The second season of Miss Monochrome.

Miss Monochrome is back. In order to be one step near KIKUKO, the "17-years-old forever" super-idol and Miss Monochrome's role model, she plans her strategy together with Ru-chan, the robotic floor sweeper and her "family member."



Tags: Surreal Comedy , Idol , Robots , Cars , Vocal Synth , Work , Female Protagonist , Kuudere , Parody

Ongaku Shoujo

Studio: Studio DEEN
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

Eri, a girl who likes to stay indoors, meets a mysterious but enthusiastic transfer student named Haru. Eri used to love to sing and Haru loves Eri's singing. The story follows the two during one summer of their high school life as their love sometimes overlaps and sometimes passes by each other.



Project by Studio Deen announced to be part of Anime Mirai 2015.

Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Idol , Female Protagonist , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Vocal Synth

Miss Monochrome - The Animation 3

Also known as Miss Monochrome - The Animation - 3.

Studio: SANZIGEN , LIDENFILMS
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Music , Slice of Life

The third season of Miss Monochrome.

Miss Monochrome continues her hard work on becoming the hottest idol in Japan with some help from the idol group Caramel.



Tags: Surreal Comedy , Robots , Idol , Female Protagonist , Vocal Synth , Work , Parody , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Kuudere , Cars , Isekai , Band , Gender Bending

Go! Go! 575

Studio: Lay-duce , C2C
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

Go! Go! 575 adapts the Project 575 games for PlayStation Vita and iOS, which allow anyone to create songs using the traditional Japanese 5-7-5-syllable meter found in haiku and tanka poems.



Tags: Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Female Cast , Vocal Synth , Female Protagonist , Idol , Dancing

Mekakucity Days

Also known as Mekakucity Days.

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological , Sci-Fi

Jin (Shizen no Teki-P)'s incredibly popular vocaloid song series (sung by IA and Hatsune Miku) with PVs done mainly by Sidu and Wannyanpu.

This entry encompasses the official music videos published on the Mekakucity Days DVD release.

Included five videos are:
1. Kagerou Daze (カゲロウデイズ) original web release September 30, 2011.
2. Headphone Actor (ヘッドフォンアクター) original web release December 15, 2011.
3. Kuusou Forest (空想フォレスト) original web release February 1, 2012.
4. Konoha no Sekai Jijou (コノハの世界事情) original web release March 30, 2012.
5. Toumei Answer (透明アンサー) this was a DVD-exclusive MV.

Tags: Tragedy , Found Family , Vocal Synth , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Time Manipulation , School , Urban

Puchi Seka

Studio: Scooter Films
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Music , Slice of Life

The "Project Sekai Anniversary Festa 2021" event announced on Sunday that production on a mini anime adaptation of Sega's Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku smartphone rhythm game has been green-lit. The 10 planned episodes of Petit Seka (Puchi Seka) will stream for free on YouTube.



Tags: Chibi , Band , Primarily Teen Cast , Virtual World , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Urban , Male Protagonist , Vocal Synth , Transgender , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Artificial Intelligence , Parody , Isekai , Episodic , Idol , Tokusatsu , Time Manipulation

Suna no Wakusei

Also known as DUNE.

Studio: Minakata Laboratory
Status: Finished
Genres:

Animated by Minakata Laboratory, a music video for the song Suna no Wakusei by Hachi (Kenshi Yonezu) featuring Hatsune Miku. The video was also included on the "Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2017" album.

Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Desert , Otaku Culture , Vocal Synth , CGI

Shinkai

Also known as Shinkai.

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological

Music video animated by Marie Yasui for the song Shinkai by Eve featuring arrangement by Tomoki Numano.

Note: The song featured in this music video was also used as an insert song in the movie Josee to Tora to Sakanatachi.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Animals , Vocal Synth

#Compass 2.0－Sentou Setsuri Kaiseki System

Also known as #COMPASS2.0 ANIMATION PROJECT.

Studio: Lay-duce
Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

In the combat providence analysis system, “COMPASS2.0,” heroes gather alongside human partners in a dreamlike space. The heroes have to keep fighting to produce enough energy to keep the system running. One hero named 13 is a troublemaker who refuses to find a partner. When 13 is nearly kicked out, a new player named Jin agrees to join him. Can they bring peace to the world of #COMPASS2.0?



Note: A new animation project based on the #Compass Sentou Setsuri Kaiseki System game, announced at the sixth #Compass fes.

Tags: Vocal Synth , Anachronism , Virtual World , Video Games , Anti-Hero , Robots , Male Protagonist