Shirobako

This is one of the rare shows that had me laughing in less than a minute - and it's not really a comedy, it's just full of fun moments that add a touch of surrealness to the characters and setting (for example, there's a bonkers car race every time the animation studio has to deliver a finished episode). 

Humor aside, I loved that this was a show about a group of female friends, fresh out of college and struggling to make it professionally. This is very true to the life experience of many twenty-somethings, and it's an area that doesn't get covered as much in television as it... read more