That’s so typical
Here is a list of the most typical anime situations:
1. The protagonist is a new transfer student and is introduced to the whole class. He or she usually sits next to the window or at the farthest side of the black board.
2. In romance, the boy and the girl bumps each other then falls down together in an awkward position with a kiss as a bonus.
3. The main antagonist may be a comrade or a best buddy of the main protagonist.
4. Common anime settings: school, hot spring, sports festival, valentines and white day
5. The bishoujo is either a terrible or a great cook.
6. Students or characters with glasses are presumably smart.
7. One sided love stories.
8. Mean characters get beaten by the protagonist then wounds up becoming one their most loyal comrades in the future. e.g Piccolo from DBZ
9. Masters die e.g Yoda
10. Orphaned protagonist.
11. Mysterious characters who vowed for vengeance
12. Characters have to explain their powers to their opponents
13. Ditzy bishoujo who is loved by everyone e.g Tohru
14. Handsome characters are swarmed with fans, their lockers filled with boxes of chocolates on valentines day
15. a simple guy surrounded by beautiful girls.
16. anime girls with long long long pony tails.
17. a good looking guy reciting a poem while holding a red rose, why? to impress the ladies, of course!
18. a character with glasses adjusting his or her glasses while talking or thinking
19. students joining an academy do not have parents
20. sipping tea while closing their eyes
21. boy stumbles upon his crush inside the bathroom (could also happen to girls)
22. a little girl or a weak girl being helped out by a cool guy from attacks, etc.
23. confessing one's feelings under or near a tree
24. falling sakura petals marks a new beginning or an ending
25. a new student always gets the farthest seat in the back next to the window, particularly sitting close to someone he or she likes
NOTE: There’s plenty more that can be added… But this is all for now…