The 1990s had a selection of slice-of-life anime varying in tone from chill and whimsical to melodramatic and odd.

Sunrise Inc. has been a driving force in the anime ... the studio has produced a plethora of classic shows across various genres — from mecha and sci-fi to comedy and slice-of-life.

like slice-of-life or romance. That said, Studio Bones might do itself a disservice if it focuses entirely on action when it plans to make an anime as good as or better than My Hero Academia.