• slow pace
• cute girls
• chibi art style
• aesthetic environments
• very little action
• very few serious stakes
• thin or nonexistent plot
• every episode ends on a good note
• no cliffhangers
• soothing music
• cute voices
• characters with a soft voice
• random shots of environments and objects in between
• shots where almost nothing moves or happens (think non non biyori veranda scene)
• singing and music by characters
• tradition
• interconnected social structure
• lots of hugs and snuggles and head pats etc
• tangible love between characters (of any kind)
• lots of conversation
• daily life / relatable activities
• down to earth (not too unrealistic) but with a slight element of mysticism / unexplained magic (think gochiusa’s tippy)
• cute clothes that are plausible as everyday wear
• environmental sounds
• day nights cycle / passing of the day / daily routine
• lots of golden hour
• lots of moe

Singed, your local SOL/CGDCT/Iyashikei weirdo.