The best anime that have less than 13 episodes

anime is a growing cultural phenomenon that is spreading across the globe

there are dozens of amazing shows, however something you may have noticed is that all these popular anime are long as f*** . these anime are undoubtedly amazing and have earned every praise they get. but lets face it. most of us have neither the time nor the patience to watch 500 or so episodes of shows like one piece and naruto . (I mean seriously!!!!)
most of us just want to sit down relax, and watch a short anime of 12 or so episodes, an anime that will start and end. leaving us satisfied
so to meet your needs :  the people!!!.
here are the 10 best shows that have less than 13 episodes.     --enjoy--

10. hellsing

an organization that deals with supernatural threats  the world over , hellsing, is called upon to eliminate an all powerful vampire that is turning the city into ghouls. the leader of hellsing sends his greatest asset alucard, a vampire, to deal with the threat. alucard lays havoc to the city and wipes out all the ghouls . in doing so a girl is fatally wounded. given the choice she chooses to become a vampire and live out her days in hellsing. as the story progresses she must come to terms with her new self, as a vampire, if she wants to survive the war between  humans and the supernatural.

9.baccaano

baccaano follows several events that initially seem unrelated in both time and place. but these stories come together in an amazing story of alchemy, survival and immortality. merging all these stories are two would be thieves, Isaac and Mira, as they connect various people , all with hidden agendas and ambitions,  creating lifelong bonds and consequences for everyone involved

8. the devil is a part timer

this show follows the story of satan himself. as the devil accidentally ends up out off hell along with his trusted general, he realizes his powers no longer work here and the notorious satan himself decides to work in a fast food chain restaurant. after a while he becomes obsessed with the corporate life and devotes himself to climbing the corporate ladder by serving every customer one at a time.

7. death parade

after death , there is no heaven or hell. but only a bar at the border of reincarnation and oblivion. dancing at the will of the master of the bar. the attendant must challenge the recently deceased to different challenges. everything from bowling to throwing darts will be used to wager between reincarnation or falling into the void of oblivion. 

6. noragami

yato is a spirit and proclaims himself as the yato god. he's just starting out but he dreams of having millions of worshippers one day and having his own shrines. he helps grant peoples wishes and goes around scribbling his phone number on places asking people to call for him. Hiyori , a girl whose soul leaves her body on occasion ,helps yato in his mission and together yatos'  luck might just turn around.

5. usagi drop

Daikichi kawachi is a bachelor at 30 years old and he is working a good job but is cruising aimlessly through life. as he visits home to attend his grandfathers funeral he meets a young kid. shy and scared, he learns that  she's the daughter of his grandfather but everybody treats her as an abomination and refuse to take her in. infuriated by his relatives Daikichi proclaims that he is going to care for the kid. without any previous idea of childcare , they live together and discover the bonds and love of a close knit family.

4. Anohana

having lost one of their best friends years ago, jinta and his childhood friends grew apart. years later jinta is living his life as a recluse, dissing school and making no human contact. one night menma asks her to do a task but as she's dead. jinta pays it no mind believing it to be a hallucination. however as time passes jinta comes to believe that it might just be menma's ghost. as a result jinta reunites with his old friends and they attempt to help menmas spirit move on. and in doing so hope that they can finally move on as well.

3. Angel Beats

otonashi wakes up to find that he is dead. a girl named Yuri explains that they are in the afterlife. the girl tells her that she is the leader of the sss in a war against tenshi. unable to believe that tench is evil he meets with her but the encounter goes bad and otonashi joins the sss. weirdly finding himself attracted to her he attempts to find out more about tenshi, while he tries to regain his memories and unravel the mysteries of the afterlife.

2. Madoka magica

revolving around two girls Madoka and Sayaka , as they are given the opportunity to make any wish come true in exchange for being a magical girl. a magical girl horuma, urges them not to accept stating that everything is not as it seems.

 Don't be fooled by the cute magical girls in this anime. this is one of the most gut wrenching, deadly and badass anime out there. as it showcases the difficulties joy and depression of making ones wish come true.

1. one punch man

one punch man follows the story of a peculiar young man, Saitama. he's bald, weird and is a hero just for fun. oh and he can destroy 100 meter monsters and planet threatening meteors with one punch. (no biggie!!). what starts off as a Hilarious and light hearted anime develops into one of the most mind blowing stories you will ever see. as their world expands we are drawn into the badass action, the amazing animation and the jaw dropping storylines of every episode.