So I want to share this top 5 sad anime to you. I guarantee that this anime movies will make your emotions mixed up and will bring butterflies in your stomach at the same time.
1. ENGNAME: I WANT TO EAT YOUR PANCREAS
This anime is about a boy who doesn't have any friends and believes that he doesn't care for anyone and the world doesn't care about him either. His life started to change when he saw a notebook at the hospital entitled "Living with Dying" It turns out that it was a diary of a girl from her school which is secretly suffering from a pancreatic illness. The title may seem funny to you but the whole story will make you cry and will also give you realization about regrets in life.
2. JAPNAME: HOTARUBI NO MORI E
This anime is about a little girl who always visit his uncle at the country side every summer. One time, she got lost in the forest and met a masked man who turns out to be a spirit. She later found out that if a human touch him, he will disappear. This story is about a little girl who started to forward in her every summer. This anime really leave a mark in me and mind you that it's just 45mins. short movie.
3. ENGNAME: A SILENT VOICE
This anime is about a boy named Shouya Ishida who bullied together with his friends a deaf girl named Shouko Nishimiya way back in elementary. However, when Nishimiya's mother notifies the school about her daughter's situation, Ishida took all the blame. When Nishimiya transferred school, Ishida was left out and he is heartlessly ostracized all throughout elementary and middle school. In his third year of high school, he decided to find Nishimiya in order to sincerely apologize while he is still haunted by the mistakes he did in the past. This story leaves a huge lessons to everyone that is why I highly recommend this anime.
4. ORANGE
Orange is about a girl named Naho Takamiya who received a letter from herself-10 years from the future. The letter tell her about her regrets and the decisions she have made that she wish to change. This story is about a circle of friends who did their best in order to save their friend from commiting suicide. This story will make you realize how important life is. It will make you see that you are not alone and you have friends you can share your problems with.
5. JAPNAME: ANO HANA
AnoHana is about a circle of friends who fall apart after one of them died. The ghost of the girl named "menma" who died, showed herself to jinta to make her wish fulfill. However, even herself doesn't know what her wish is. This is the start where their friends started to be drawn together once more to get menma's spirit rest peacefully. This is a pretty sad but great anime.
That's it guys!!! I hope you take my recommendation and see the anime for yourself. Have fun and enjoy (don't forget to bring tissues with you) :)