Top 10 best iyashikei anime that make viewers feel relaxed

Director: Chiaki Kon
Country: Japan
Airtime:
Season 1: 8/4/2021
Season 2: 7/10/2021
Genre: iyashikei, comedy
Status: complete
Even if the anime version of Gokushufudou (The Yakuza Housewife Husband) received some criticism for its extremely minimalist animation style, the story of this iyashikei anime is still fascinating and interesting. Gokushufudou describes a "family happiness" story, revolving around a hard-spoken ex-gangster.

Tatsu is a converted yakuza thug who is devoted to his businessman wife Miku, he is willing to do household chores and errands all day so that Miku can rest assured because of a cozy family and a husband who is willing to spoil her. The iyashikei anime series also has great humor and many funny scenes when Tatsu uses the harsh way of talking a yakuza to describe completely ordinary things.

Director: Masato Jinbo
Country: Japan
Airtime: 6/4/2019 – 22/6/2019
Genre: iyashikei, comedy, slice of life, school, shounen
Status: complete
Fans of the adorable romantic comedy anime Komi Can't Communication should also check out Senryu Girl, a very short but also very sweet iyashikei anime. The heroine in Senryu Girl is Nanako, a cheerful but very quiet girl who communicates in only one way - writing senryu poems and showing them to everyone.

Nanako quickly befriends Eiji, a reformed delinquent who enjoys spending time with Nanako to escape his difficult past and explore a lighter side from life. Soon, he also develops innocent little feelings for Nanako.

Director: Satoshi Kuwabara
Country: Japan
Airtime: 9/10/2020 – 25/12/2020
Genre: iyashikei, GL, romance, school, slice of life
Status: complete
Adachi and Shimamura is an adorable GL iyashikei anime series with two cute females, Sakura Adachi and Hogetsu Shimamura. The 2 girls attend the same high school, they meet by chance in the school gymnasium and develop a friendship, which also quickly leads to unrequited love.

In his iyashikei-style adventures depicting everyday life in the anime Adachi and Shimamura, Adachi develops special feelings for Shimamura, but expressing those feelings will not be easy. 

Director: Tomoaki Koshida
Country: Japan
Airtime: 10/4/2019 – 26/1/2019
Genre: iyashikei, supernatural, slice of life
Status: complete
The Helpful Fox Senko-San is in fact a quintessential iyashikei anime, any fan who wants to learn about the iyashikei genre should probably start from this anime. The Helpful Fox Senko-San stars an overworked businessman named Kuroto who meets a charming fox spirit named Senko, whose goal is to spoil him.

Senko volunteers as Kuroto's personal chef, friend, and maid, helping Kuroto run a cozy family. Kuroto really needs it, and he's grateful for everything Senko has done. 

Directors: Yasutaka Yamamoto, Tomoe Makino
Country: Japan
Airtime: 2/4/2022 – 18/6/2022
Genre: iyashikei, comedy, shounen, school
Status: complete
Link to view: https://animevietsub.cc/phim/aharen-san-wa-hakarenai-a4508/
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (Inexplicable Aharen-san) is one of the iyashikei anime launched in 2022, it ended airing in the spring anime season. Aharen-san wa Hakarenai can also be classified as a school romantic comedy anime or a casual anime, although it has practically no drama, in contrast to Toradora! and Nisekoi.

This iyashikei anime shows all the petite kuudere side of Reina Aharen, a quiet girl with a vivid imagination who just wants to make new friends and enjoy an idyllic high school life. She quickly befriends Raido, and they soon begin their daily adventures with meatballs, video games, lakeside camping,...