Movies and TvShows featuring "absurdist" theme.

Ranma Saotome, a skilled martial artist, is cursed to turn into a girl when splashed with cold water. Along with his friends and rivals, Ranma navigates through various adventures and challenges while dealing with his changing gender.

The anime centers on a young female ninja named Chidori, whose dream is to help the Warring States-era warlord Oda Nobunaga to achieve his goals.

Rentarô Aijô, after Hakari Hanazono and Karane Inda confess to him simultaneously, decides to date all of his soulmates. The God of Love warns him that if any of his soulmates fail to be in a relationship with him, they will die. Rentarô embarks on a mission to save their lives and forms relationships with multiple girls.

In a school where students are divided into classes based on their test scores, Akihisa Yoshii joins Class F with the lowest ranking. The students use avatars to battle each other and improve their class ranking. Akihisa forms a team with his friends to take on the higher-ranked classes and their unique abilities.

The romantic comedy follows the everyday life of an extremely tsundere boy named Atsuhiro "Akkun" Kagari and his girlfriend Non "Nontan" Katagiri. Akkun's behavior is harsh towards Nontan with verbal abuse and neglect, but he actually is head-over-heels for her and habitually acts like a stalker by tailing her or eavesdropping. Nontan is oblivious to Akkun's stalker ways, and thinks his actions are cute.

Lucky Star follows the daily lives of Konata Izumi and her friends, as they navigate through high school, otaku culture, and various comedic situations.

A parody series featuring the entire cast of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya in a smaller form factor. Among the changes are: Yuki plays eroge, Haruhi is even more obnoxiuous and loud, Mikuru is even more emotional and Koizumi harbors a deep love for Kyon. Kyon, on the other hand, is generally the same as ever.

Pop Team Epic is a surreal and absurd comedy anime TV show that revolves around the lives of two high school girls, Popuko and Pipimi, as they engage in various hilarious and unpredictable adventures filled with pop culture references and parodies.

Akane Tendo meets her new fiancé, Ranma Saotome, a martial arts prodigy with a twist: he magically transforms into a girl upon touching cold water.

At first glance Yukishiro Nanako seems like a normal high school girl, but she has a notable eccentricity: instead of speaking, she communicates only through written senryu poetry! This means she expresses herself only in 5-7-5 syllables. To most this might seem like an inconvenience, but for Nanako and her ex-delinquent bestie, Busujima Eiji, it adds to the experience of their high school lives as they run the Literature Club.

Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun - follows the daily lives of three middle school girls: Hanako, Olivia, and Kasumi. They form a school club where they play absurd games, navigate through hilarious situations, and deal with the boredom of school life.

Three high school girls have mastered the art of cooking simple, B-class dishes called JK meshi. The three girls — Reina, Ryouka, and Ruriko — are all classmates in their second year of high school. They often get distracted when studying for tests, and when they do, they cook JK meshi.

Ao Horie, a high school girl, is determined to focus on her studies and get into a prestigious university. However, her plans are disrupted when Kijima, a popular boy in her class, confesses his love for her. Ao must navigate her feelings for Kijima while trying to maintain her academic goals.

Created by French surrealist artist Roland Topor and director Henri Xhonneux, Telecat is a news show parody hosted by a tomcat named Groucha (who always had his arm in plaster) and an ostrich named Lola. It featured a variety of sentient objects and revolved around the idea that the real-life elementary particles known as gluons were “the souls of objects”.

Based on the manga by PEACH-PIT, serialised in G-Fantasy. When a human is marked to die, a faint gray line that is invisible to most appears around their neck. As time passes, that ring becomes darker and darker, until it is eventually black, and that person dies. Kita Michiru has an unusual gift - she posses "Shinigami eyes," which allow her to see these rings. When Michiru notices that two of the boys in her Class, Akatsuki Chika and Tachibana Shito not only have rings, but that they`re jet black, they reveal to her that the were supposed to die in a tragic accident six months ago. With the help of the Zombie Loan loan office, they were given a second chance at life, should they be able to pay for their debt by doing the work of Shinigami and killing malicious zombies. They petition Michiru to assist them in their efforts, and she finds her everyday life changing dramatically.

Comedy OVA series based on the Type-Moon Gag manga, Take-Moon. It focuses on funny and absurd situations happening to the various characters of the Type-Moon franchises, mostly from Fate/stay night and Tsukihime.

When swords were outlawed in the eleventh year of the Meiji era, the mighty samurai population began to dwindle. Those who rejected the ban on blades rebelled, causing violent unrest to erupt throughout the countryside. To combat the rise in criminal activity, an inescapable lake prison was constructed. Three young men, born of the Kumo line, were given the duty of delivering criminals to their place of confinement – but could there be more to their mission than meets the eye?

Strong, intense, and cute! The most laid-back Shinsengumi in history arrives!! An official spinoff series by Hashimoto Eiji (manga) and Umemura Shinya (story) of "Chiruran Shinsengumi Requiem." Here's the laid-back everyday life of the Shinsengumi warriors.

Angel Beats! is set in the afterlife and follows the story of Otonashi, a high school boy who lost his memories. Upon awakening, he finds himself in a strange school-like setting, where he meets a girl named Yuri who invites him to join the Afterlife Battlefront, a group of rebels fighting against an angel named Tenshi. As Otonashi learns more about the afterlife and the reasons behind his presence there, he becomes entangled in a bittersweet story of friendship, tragedy, and self-discovery.

A Grande Família is a Brazilian sitcom that revolves around the lives of Lineu and Nenê, a couple with two children, living in a Rio de Janeiro suburb. The show explores their daily struggles and humorous situations as they navigate family life in a chaotic and absurd environment.