Best feel-good Japanese web series on Netflix in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
122 web series on Netflix in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 7.6. Newest addition: Sasaki and Peeps, added to JioHotstar on 7 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (2023)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.9 (86.4K votes)
Slow-burnVisually stunningHeartwarmingTwisty
After the party of heroes defeated the Demon King, they restored peace to the land and returned to lives of solitude. Generations pass, and the elven mage Frieren comes face to face with humanity's mortality. She takes on a new apprentice and promises to fulfill old friends' dying wishes. Can an elven mind make peace w
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2. Haikyu!! (2014)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.7 (57.5K votes)
HeartwarmingLight-heartedFamily-friendlyStraightforward
Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against the "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama’s team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. After the crushing defeat, Hinata vows to surpass Kageyama Aft
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3. Naruto (2002)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.4 (1.8L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seat
Naruto Uzumaki, a mischievous adolescent ninja, struggles as he searches for recognition and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the village's leader and strongest ninja.
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4. Fighting Spirit (2000)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.8 (20.2K votes)
StraightforwardHeartwarming
Makunouchi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan. Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most teenagers. Always a target for bullying at school (the family fishing business grants him a distinct odor), Ippo'
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5. Gintama (2006)
Web series · Japanese · 11 seasons · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.7 (22.5K votes)
FunnyVisually stunningFast-paced
In a world where aliens have invaded Edo Period Japan, skyscrapers, trains and motor bikes have replaced the simple life of Earth inhabitants. One man however, still carries the soul of a samurai, Gintoki Sakata, otherwise known as Yorozuya Gin-san. As reckless as he is, Gintoki carries his own resolve and is ready to
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6. SPY x FAMILY (2022)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · U/A 16+ · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.2 (65.9K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarming
A spy, an assassin and a telepath come together to pose as a family, each for their own reasons, while hiding their true identities from each other.
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7. Fruits Basket (2019)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · Animation, Drama · IMDb 8.5 (14.3K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarming
After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Soma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But,
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8. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity (2025)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Drama · IMDb 8.3 (16.9K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLight-heartedLow-stakes
When the intimidating Rintaro meets the open-minded Kaoruko, the unlikely duo grows closer. The issue? Their neighboring high schools hate each other.
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9. Kuroko's Basketball (2012)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.2 (16.9K votes)
Light-heartedFamily-friendlyFast-pacedVisually stunning
In the story, Kagami Taiga has just enrolled into Seirin High School when he meets Kuroko Tetsuya of the school's basketball team. Kuroko happens to be the shadowy sixth member of the legendary Generation of Miracles basketball team. Together, Kagami and Kuroko aim to take their team to the inter-high school championsh
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10. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (2018)
Web series · Japanese · 4 seasons · Action & Adventure, Animation · IMDb 8.0 (29.2K votes)
Visually stunningFunny
Corporate worker Mikami Satoru is stabbed by a random killer, and is reborn to an alternate world. But he turns out to be reborn a slime! Thrown into this new world with the name Rimuru, he begins his quest to create a world that’s welcoming to all races.
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11. Horimiya (2021)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.0 (27.8K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnLow-stakesLight-hearted
A secret life is the one thing they have in common. At school, Hori is a prim and perfect social butterfly, but the truth is she's a brash homebody. Meanwhile, under a gloomy facade, Miyamura hides a gentle heart, along with piercings and tattoos. In a chance meeting, they both reveal a side they've never shown. Could
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12. My Dress-Up Darling (2022)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.9 (30.0K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakesLight-hearted
High schooler Wakana Gojo wants to become a kashirashi—a master craftsman who makes traditional Japanese Hina dolls. Though he's gung-ho about the craft, he knows nothing about the latest trends, and has a hard time fitting in with his class. The popular kids—especially one girl, Marin Kitagawa—seem like they live in a
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13. Delicious in Dungeon (2024)
Web series · Japanese · 2 seasons · A · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.1 (15.5K votes)
FunnyVisually stunning
Dungeons, dragons... and delicious monster stew!? Adventurers foray into a cursed buried kingdom to save their friend, cooking up a storm along the way.
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14. Ouran High School Host Club (2006)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.1 (14.4K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedLow-stakesHeartwarming
New student Haruhi stumbles on the Ouran High School Host Club, an all-male group that makes money by entertaining the girls of the school.
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15. Fairy Tail (2009)
Web series · Japanese · 8 seasons · U · Animation, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.8 (33.1K votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFunny
Lucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who gets sick easily by any type of transportation. But Natsu isn't just any ordinary kid, he's a member of one of the world's most infamous mage guilds: Fairy Tail.
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16. First Love (2022)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Drama · IMDb 8.4 (7.1K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarmingSerious
Young, free and madly in love. As teenagers, the world was their oyster—but, as adults, their lives seem dimmer, like a very important piece is missing.
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17. Kotaro Lives Alone (2022)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 13+ · Animation, Drama · IMDb 8.3 (6.2K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakesFunny
A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.
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18. Blue Box (2024)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 7+ · Animation, Drama · IMDb 8.0 (9.9K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesLight-heartedHeartwarming
Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls’ basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be the first thing on t
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19. Midnight Diner (2009)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.6 (4.0K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakesDialogue-driven
Set in a small restaurant in the corner of a shopping district. The unusual eatery is only open after midnight, and its standard menu consists of just a single choice. However, the customers still come for the amusing chatter and the proprietor's willingness to cook any dish that they request. This drama depicts the li
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20. GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (1998)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.4 (4.2K votes)
FunnyHeartwarming
Eikichi Onizuka, former gang leader, becomes a teacher of a class of students who torment their teachers and fellow students. Of course they do not do this out of whim, they have their reasons. Onizuka is charged by the chairlady to help these troubled students into a more healthy adulthood, and help rehabilitate the t
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21. From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke (2009)
Web series · Japanese · 3 seasons · U/A 13+ · Animation, Drama · IMDb 7.8 (9.0K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnLow-stakesLight-hearted
Nicknamed "Sadako" for her spooky appearance, high schooler Sawako begins to break out of her shell when she befriends popular boy Kazehaya.
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22. Komi Can't Communicate (2021)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 13+ · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.6 (14.0K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnFunnyLow-stakes
At a high school full of unique characters, Tadano helps his shy and unsociable classmate Komi reach her goal of making friends with 100 people.
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23. SAKAMOTO DAYS (2025)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · A · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.5 (18.5K votes)
FunnyVisually stunning
Once the greatest hitman of all, Taro Sakamoto retired in the name of love. But when his past catches up, he must fight to protect his beloved family.
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24. Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! (2020)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (3.8K votes)
HeartwarmingFunnyLight-heartedLow-stakes
When a shy, awkward man turns 30 while still a virgin, he can suddenly read minds – and finds out that his charismatic coworker has a huge crush on him!
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25. Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You (2026)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.1 (4.0K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesFunnyDialogue-driven
Sasaki is an overworked salaryman drifting through the corporate grind, sustained by cigarettes and the cheerful service and smile of Yamada, the clerk at his favorite supermarket. But one night after a grueling shift, he arrives late to find Yamada nowhere to be seen. With nowhere left to smoke, his spirits sink—until
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26. Call of the Night (2022)
Web series · Japanese · 2 seasons · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.6 (8.5K votes)
Visually stunningSlow-burnFunny
Ko's new companion, Nazuna, could offer him dark gifts and a vampire's immortality. But there are conditions that Ko must meet before he can sink his teeth into vampirism, and he'll discover just how far he's willing to go to satisfy his desires.
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27. Little Witch Academia (2017)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 7+ · Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 7.8 (5.1K votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingLight-heartedFunny
When she was a little girl, Atsuko "Akko" Kagari saw a magic show performed by a witch named Shiny Chariot. From that day on she wanted to be just like her. Enrolling at Luna Nova Magical Academy and having no magical background, can she become a witch like her idol Shiny Chariot?
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28. My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 (2023)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.6 (7.5K votes)
Slow-burnLight-heartedLow-stakesFunny
Recently dumped, Akane is just about to quit the game she used to play with her boyfriend, when she meets Yamada in the same RPG. Yamada in real life turns out to be somewhat of a legend. The only problem is - he is ONLY interested in the game. As Akane's feelings grow, will Yamada's focus stay on the game?
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29. The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · U/A 13+ · Drama · IMDb 7.9 (3.7K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnLow-stakesLight-hearted
Two inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.
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30. Nodame Cantabile (2006)
Web series · Japanese · 1 season · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.2 (2.7K votes)
Low-stakesFunnyLight-heartedHeartwarming
When a classically trained young conductor meets a free-spirited pianist at music school, their romance and their music have a hard time harmonizing.
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