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  1. 1Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (2017)Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (2017) 7.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired Jan 12, 2017Start here if your ideal dragon story begins with somebody at the door who wants to help a little too much. After Kobayashi helps Tohru, the dragon comes to live with her in human form and appoints herself maid. You get domestic comedy where the gap between dragon customs and apartment life can…0
  2. 2DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan (2018)DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan (2018) 6.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired Apr 13, 2018Hisone joins the air force and gets swallowed by a dragon named Masotan, which turns out to be how she’ll learn to fly with him. Choose it for a partnership built around what the animal wants, even when a whole base would rather treat the dragons as equipment.0
  3. 3Dragon Goes House-Hunting (2021)Dragon Goes House-Hunting (2021) 6.3/10 on IMDbFirst aired Apr 4, 2021Letty has been kicked out of his family’s home and asks a real estate agent named Dearia for help. Pick it if you want a dragon who spends more time worrying about monsters and floor plans than terrifying a village. The property search gives you fantasy dungeons seen from the side of the tenant.0
  4. 4Drifting Dragons (2020)Drifting Dragons (2020) 6.1/10 on IMDbFirst aired Jan 9, 2020The Quin Zaza’s crew hunts dragons from an airship and turns its catch into food or a living. Watch this if you want dragons to shape a trade, complete with disagreements over a hunt and the details of what people cook when it’s over. You get the most out of it if you like shipboard routine.0
  5. 5The Cat and the Dragon (2026)The Cat and the Dragon (2026)First aired Jul 4, 2026A young dragon grows up with cats, whose magic and habits give him a rather different education from what his birth might suggest. Try it when you want a dragon’s unusual family to shape what he does with his strength. It starts close to the animals before opening into a larger fantasy.0
  6. 6The Dragon Dentist (2017)The Dragon Dentist (2017) 7.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired Feb 18, 2017Nonoko tends the teeth of a creature large enough to carry people into battle. A young soldier turns up in one of those teeth, giving her more to think about than the work she knows. Choose this short anime when you want a dragon big enough to make its upkeep a whole way of life.0
  7. 7Spirited Away (2001)Spirited Away (2001) 8.6/10 on IMDbReleased Jul 20, 2001Chihiro encounters a boy named Haku in the spirit world and later sees him as a white dragon. You get a relationship where understanding a dragon’s name and past matters more than learning how to ride him. Pick it for one important dragon in a world full of other unusual creatures.0
  8. 8Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved (2025)Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved (2025) 7.7/10 on IMDbReleased Jun 27, 2025Watch the series first, then try the movie for the part of Kanna’s family that school and apartment life don’t show. The arrival of her father interrupts the home she has made with Kobayashi. You get dragon-family loyalties on a bigger scale without losing sight of why Kanna wants that ordinary…0
  9. 9BURN THE WITCH (2020)BURN THE WITCH (2020) 6.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired Oct 2, 2020Noel and Ninny work with dragons in Reverse London, where the animals are an ordinary concern for people with the proper job and a problem for anyone unprepared. You get two witch partners who have to make sense of the creatures around them. Try it for a quick urban-fantasy story with a few very…0
  10. 10BURN THE WITCH #0.8 (2023)BURN THE WITCH #0.8 (2023)Released Dec 29, 2023Choose the shorter Burn the Witch prequel when you want to see what happens to people exposed to dragons before the larger Reverse London job kicks in. The hidden creatures upset Balgo’s everyday life and give Noel and Ninny someone new to look after. It works best alongside the main short series.0