Top 30 "Kid-Friendly" Anime That Everyone Can Enjoy - Apple TV Edition

While Anime is known for its diverse range of content, including mature themes, we understand that parents and guardians may prefer more family-friendly options for younger viewers.

That’s why we’ve put together this list of kid-friendly anime that offer exciting adventures while maintaining a lighter tone and appropriate content for children and teenagers.

From action-packed series to heartwarming tales, these anime introduce kids to Japanese culture, various characters, and engaging storylines that cater to their interests and age groups.

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Children’s anime isn’t just entertaining; it’s also an educational journey that exposes kids to new ideas and situations. Whether your child is ten years old or a teenager, these anime titles are crafted with humor, action, and heartfelt moments that appeal to viewers of all ages.

With our carefully curated selection, families can enjoy quality time together while checking out the colorful and imaginative anime. So, grab some popcorn and get ready for hours of fun and adventure with these fantastic anime shows that both kids and adults can enjoy!

1) Spirited Away

In Hayao Miyazaki’s enchanting masterpiece, Spirited Away, a young girl named Chihiro finds herself trapped in a mysterious and magical reality after her parents are transformed into pigs.

To rescue them and find her way back home, Chihiro must stay at a surreal bathhouse filled with eccentric spirits and creatures, facing both challenges and friendships along the way in this tale of self-discovery and courage.

2) Pokemon

Set in a reality where humans and creatures called Pokemon coexist, Pokemon follows the adventures of a young trainer named Ash Ketchum and his loyal Pikachu as they travel the lands, competing in battles, making friends, and striving to become Pokemon Masters.

With its array of Pokemon species, exciting battles, and themes of friendship and perseverance, Pokemon has captured the hearts of fans for generations.

3) A Silent Voice

Silent Voice follows the story of Shoya Ishida, a former bully seeking to make amends with the deaf girl he once tormented, Shoko Nishimiya.

As re-learn friendship and acceptance, both must confront their past actions and find a way to heal the wounds they’ve inflicted on each other and themselves in this emotionally resonant tale of redemption and empathy.

4) Chi’s Sweet Home

Delightfully charming and heartwarming, Chi’s Sweet Home follows the misadventures of a curious and spirited kitten named Chi as she discovers her surroundings, from her new home with the Yamada family to the bustling streets of the neighborhood.

With its endearing characters, adorable animation, and humorous antics, Chi’s Sweet Home is a delightful slice-of-life anime that celebrates the joy and wonder of everyday moments.

5) Silver Spoon

From the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist comes Silver Spoon, a coming-of-age story set in the picturesque countryside of Hokkaido.

Follow the journey of Yuugo Hachiken, a city boy who enrolls in an agricultural school to escape the pressures of academia, as he learns the challenges of farm life, discovers the true meaning of hard work, and forms lasting friendships with his classmates and the animals they care for.

With its blend of humor, heart, and insightful commentary on life and agriculture, Silver Spoon offers a unique and refreshing perspective on the trials and triumphs of growing up.

6) Glitter Force

Join Emily, Kelsey, Lily, April, and Chloe as they transform into magical warriors known as the Glitter Force to protect themselves from the evil forces of the “Shadow Realm”.

With their colorful personalities and powerful abilities, the Glitter Force battles dark creatures and restores happiness to those affected by negativity, all while learning the challenges of teamwork, and growing up in this sparkling and heartwarming adventure filled with friendship, magic, and plenty of glittery fun.

7) Flying Witch

In the serene countryside of Aomori, follow the everyday life of Makoto Kowata, a young witch-in-training who moves in with her relatives to hone her magical skills.

With her whimsical adventures and encounters with supernatural creatures like her familiar, Chito the talking cat, and the mischievous witch Akane, Makoto discovers the wonders of magic and the beauty of nature as she experiences the joys and mysteries of rural life in this laid-back slice-of-life anime brimming with warmth, humor, and gentle charm.

8) Haikyuu!!!

Experience the exhilaration of high school volleyball through the eyes of Shoyo Hinata, a determined and energetic aspiring player with dreams of surpassing his height limitations and becoming a volleyball champion.

Joining forces with the talented setter Tobio Kageyama and other teammates, Hinata starts intense training, fierce competition, and unwavering teamwork as they strive to conquer the courts and soar to new heights in this adrenaline-fueled sports anime packed with thrilling matches, dynamic characters, and heart-stopping action.

9) Snow White With The Red Hair

Set in the enchanting kingdom of Clarines, Snow White With The Red Hair follows the journey of Shirayuki, a courageous and independent herbalist with striking red hair, as she pursues her dreams of becoming a court pharmacist.

A Still from “Snow White With The Red Hair”

Along the way, Shirayuki forms an unexpected bond with the charming Prince Zen Wistalia and his loyal companions in this tale of romance, adventure, and self-discovery as they maneuver the complexities of royal life, political intrigue, and the power of love in this enchanting fairy tale retelling filled with passion, courage, and grace.

10) Tamako Market

In the Usagiyama Shopping District, Tamako Kitashirakawa, a cheerful and spirited mochi-loving girl, and her eccentric friends and family as they go about their daily lives running their businesses and pursuing their dreams.

With its vibrant atmosphere, quirky characters, and heartwarming moments, Tamako Market offers a delightful slice-of-life experience filled with laughter, friendship, and the simple joys of community as Tamako and her loved ones discover the beauty of ordinary moments and the bonds that unite them.

11) Sailor Moon

Usagi Tsukino, a carefree and clumsy middle school student discovers she is the reincarnation of the legendary Sailor Guardian, Sailor Moon.

With her newfound powers and the guidance of her fellow Sailor Guardians, Usagi must protect everyone from the forces of darkness led by the sinister Queen Beryl and the malevolent Dark Kingdom.

As she battles evil, forges deep friendships, and discovers her true destiny, Usagi learns the importance of courage, love, and compassion in this iconic magical girl series that has charmed audiences around the globe for generations.

12) ReLife

Follow the story of Arata Kaizaki, a disillusioned and unemployed 27-year-old who is given the opportunity to relive his high school years through a mysterious experiment known as the ReLife Program.

Reverting to his 17-year-old self, Arata must deal with adolescence once again while concealing his true identity and grappling with his past regrets and future aspirations.

With its themes of redemption, self-discovery, and second chances, ReLife offers a poignant story of life’s complexities and the universal desire for growth, acceptance, and personal fulfillment.

13) My Neighbour Totoro

Two sisters, Satsuki and Mei head on whimsical adventures in the countryside while their father tends to their ailing mother in the hospital.

Amidst the lush forests and rolling hills, the sisters encounter the gentle and mystical creatures known as Totoros, who guide them through life’s joys and challenges with their boundless curiosity and infectious laughter.

With its heartwarming portrayal of family, friendship, and the wonders of nature, My Neighbor Totoro celebrates the innocence and wonder of childhood in a timeless tale.

14) K-On

The light music club of Sakuragaoka High School head on a musical journey filled with laughter, friendship, and the joy of making music together. Led by the enthusiastic and airheaded Yui Hirasawa, the club members deal with the ups and downs of high school life while honing their musical skills and preparing for their performances.

With its charming characters, catchy tunes, and heartwarming moments, K-On captures the youth, camaraderie, and the transformative power of music in a delightful slice-of-life anime that will leave you humming along to the beat.

15) Sweetness And Lightning

Indulge in the heartwarming tale of Kohei Inuzuka, a single father and high school teacher, as he adjusts to parenthood with the help of his spirited daughter, Tsumugi. Together, they learn the art of culinary in their quest to create delicious meals and cherish the precious moments they share as a family.

With its touching portrayal of love, loss, and the healing power of food, Sweetness And Lightning serves up a delectable blend of warmth, humor, and heartfelt emotion that will leave you craving for more.

16) Laid Back Camp

Escape to the serene outdoors with Rin Shima, a solitary camper who finds solace in the tranquility of nature, and Nadeshiko Kagamihara, an outgoing girl with a passion for camping.

As they forge unlikely friendships and go on camping trips together, Rin and Nadeshiko discover the beauty of friendship, the joy of adventure, and the simple pleasures of life under the open sky.

With its breathtaking scenery, cozy campfires, and heartwarming camaraderie, Laid-Back Camp invites you to unwind, relax, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the great outdoors.

17) How To Keep A Mummy

Sora Kashiwagi is a high school student who receives a mysterious package containing a tiny mummy named Mii-kun.

As Sora and his friends discover the joys and challenges of caring for their adorable yet mischievous supernatural pets, they experience series of delightful misadventures filled with laughter, love, and unexpected surprises.

With its endearing characters, adorable creatures, and whimsical humor, How To Keep A Mummy offers a delightful blend of slice-of-life sweetness and supernatural charm that will warm your heart and leave you smiling from ear to ear.

18) Howl’s Moving Castle

Sophie, a young woman transformed into an old lady by a wicked witch’s curse, seeks refuge in the mysterious moving castle belonging to the wizard Howl.

Joined by Howl’s eccentric companions and aided by her own newfound courage and determination, Sophie sets out to break the curse and uncover the secrets of her own heart.

With its spellbinding animation, whimsy and wonder, Howl’s Moving Castle weaves a mesmerizing tale of love, courage, and self-discovery that will sweep you off your feet and in imagination and adventure.

19) Cardcaptor Sakura

Sakura Kinomoto is a cheerful and kind-hearted elementary school student who discovers a magical book containing a set of mystical cards known as Clow Cards.

Tasked with capturing the escaped cards and preventing them from wreaking havoc, Sakura starts a thrilling adventure alongside her friends and guardian beast, Keroberos.

With its blend of magic, friendship, and adventure, Cardcaptor Sakura casts a spell of wonder and delight as Sakura learns to harness her powers, overcome her fears, and embrace her destiny as the Cardcaptor.

20) Yo-Kai Watch

Nate Adams is a spirited young boy who discovers a mysterious watch that allows him to see and befriend mischievous Yo-kai spirits.

Together with his quirky Yo-kai companions, including the troublemaking Jibanyan and the mischievous Whisper, Nate heads on a series of hilarious and heartwarming adventures as they help humans and Yo-kai alike solve their everyday problems.

With its colorful characters, whimsical humor, and imaginative storytelling, Yo-Kai Watch offers a delightful blend of supernatural shenanigans and heartfelt moments that will entertain audiences of all ages.

21) Little Witch Academia

Welcome to Luna Nova Magical Academy, where Akko Kagari, an enthusiastic young witch-in-training, dreams of following in the footsteps of her idol, Shiny Chariot, and becoming a great witch.

Despite her lack of magical talent, Akko’s determination and optimism lead her on a magical journey filled with friendship, adventure, and self-discovery as she masters witchcraft alongside her fellow classmates, Sucy and Lotte.

With its vibrant animation, charming characters, and whimsical storytelling, Little Witch Academia casts a spell of wonder that will charm audiences of all ages.

22) Natsume’s Book Of Friends

Takashi Natsume is a young man blessed with the ability to see spirits and yokai. Inherited from his grandmother, Reiko, Natsume’s Book of Friends contains the names of powerful yokai bound by contracts forged by Reiko in her youth.

As Natsume seeks to return the names to their rightful owners and unravel the mysteries of his grandmother’s past, he forms unexpected bonds with both human and supernatural beings alike.

A Still from “Natsume’s Book Of Friends”

With its themes of friendship, loneliness, and acceptance, Natsume’s Book of Friends weaves a touching tale of compassion and connection that will resonate deeply with viewers.

23) Yu-Gi-Oh!

Prepare to duel in the high-stakes of Yu-Gi-Oh!, where Yugi Mutou, a timid and kind-hearted teenager, discovers the ancient Egyptian artifact known as the Millennium Puzzle. Upon completing the puzzle, Yugi unlocks the spirit of an ancient pharaoh named Yami Yugi, who possesses incredible skills in the ancient game of Duel Monsters.

Together, Yugi and Yami Yugi heads on a series of epic duels against formidable opponents, including the sinister Seto Kaiba and the malevolent Marik Ishtar, in their quest to become the greatest duelists of all time.

With its thrilling duels, strategic gameplay, and gripping battles between good and evil, Yu-Gi-Oh! delivers an adrenaline-fueled ride that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

24) Ascendence Of A Bookworm

Immerse yourself in the enchanting tale of Urano Motosu, a book-loving bibliophile who is reincarnated into a medieval dimesnion devoid of books. Determined to fulfill her lifelong dream of reading, Urano sets out to recreate the lost art of bookmaking and share her love of literature.

Along the way, she forms unexpected friendships, faces numerous challenges, and discovers the true value of knowledge and perseverance.

With its heartwarming story, endearing characters, and insightful narration of the power of books, Ascendance of a Bookworm celebrates the magic of storytelling and the indomitable spirit of human ingenuity.

25) Love, Chunibyo And Other Delusions

Yuta Togashi is a high school student haunted by his embarrassing past as a “chunibyo” – a delusional adolescent who believes themselves to possess supernatural powers.

Determined to leave his chunibyo days behind him, Yuta strives for a normal high school life, only to be drawn into the whimsical fantasies of Rikka Takanashi, a quirky girl with a penchant for role-playing and magical battles.

A Still from “Love, Chunibyo And Other Delusions”

As Yuta experiences new romance, he discovers that embracing his inner chunibyo may be the key to unlocking his true self.

With its charming characters, humorous hijinks, and heartfelt moments, Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions offers a whimsical journey of self-discovery and acceptance that will resonate with audiences of all ages.

26) The Disastrous Life Of Saiki K

Kusuo Saiki, a seemingly ordinary high school student is blessed with extraordinary psychic powers.

Blessed with telepathy, telekinesis, and a host of other supernatural abilities, Saiki painstakingly deals with the trials and tribulations of everyday life while desperately trying to conceal his powers from his classmates and avoid drawing attention to himself.

A Still from “The Disastrous Life Of Saiki K”

With its hilarious hijinks, eccentric characters, and absurd situations, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. delivers a comedic rollercoaster ride that will leave viewers in stitches from start to finish.

27) Last Exile

Soar through the skies of steampunk in Last Exile, where Claus Valca and Lavie Head, two young pilots aboard the vanship courier Silvana, goes on a daring adventure to deliver a mysterious girl named Alvis Hamilton to safety.

Treacherous skies, political intrigue, and aerial battles against rival factions have Claus and Lavie uncover the secrets of the Exile and the true meaning of freedom.

With its breathtaking aerial battles and compelling characters, Last Exile offers an epic saga of courage, friendship, and destiny that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

28) Log Horizon

Elder Tale is where thousands of players find themselves trapped after a game update unexpectedly transports them into the game’s fantasy.

Led by the strategist Shiroe, a group of adventurers must adjust to their new reality, form alliances with rival guilds, and uncover the mysteries of the game’s origins in order to survive and find a way back home.

With its strategic gameplay, and character dynamics, Log Horizon offers a thrilling story of virtual reality, adventure, and the bonds of friendship that transcend the boundaries of the digital dimesnion.

29) Pretty Cure

The “Pretty Cure” head on a series of thrilling adventures to protect everyone from dark forces and restore peace and harmony to the land.

With their dazzling transformations, powerful attacks, and unwavering determination, the “Pretty Cure” must overcome their differences, work together as a team, and harness the power of friendship in order to defeat their enemies and save the day.

With its action-packed battles, heartwarming friendships, and positive messages of courage and teamwork, Pretty Cure offers a magical journey of hope and heroism that will inspire viewers of all ages.

30) Cells At Work

Take a microscopic journey through the human body in Cells at Work, where trillions of anthropomorphic cells work tirelessly to maintain the body’s health and function.

Follow Red Blood Cell AE3803 and White Blood Cell U-1146 as they maneuver the bloodstream, battle infectious pathogens, and protect the body from harm alongside their fellow cells.

With its clever blend of science education, action-packed battles, and quirky humor, Cells at Work offers a unique peak in the inner workings of the human body that will delight audiences of all ages.