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Ecchi anime is a genre of Japanese manga and anime which contains content of playful, light sexual imagery. They originated in the 70s but really blossomed in the 80s, these are sexual in nature and not fit for children. It is a softer version of hentai, it does not have the same level of perversion. It is lewd in nature.
Nudity
The nudity is somewhat censored in Ecchi anime, the curves and the shape are visible but the genital are covered with some clothing or other means. The intention of nudity is not the artistic purpose but it is intended in a sexual and erotic manner.
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Nose bleed
Although the breast of the female characters is shown the male genital is not shown on the screen. hence to depict the arousal they are done through the nosebleed. It is done to show the increase in blood pressure caused by arousal.
Sexual activity
There is numerous sexual activity ranging from kissing to groping but no sexual intercourse is depicted on the screen. It can be implied but no explicit content is shown.
Given below are the example of the Ecchi anime :
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Seven deadly sins
The story revolves around the seven individuals who each have the power of one of the seven deadly sins, set in a medieval setting this anime has all fights, adventure and drama. It is extremely humorous with characters having fun with each other.
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High school DxD
High school Dxd is one of the most famous Ecchi anime out there. It filled with scenes of tempting moments. The main character is surrounded by females who more often than not are in titillating positions.
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Kanokon
People who complained that pornographic films do not have any story this one is for them. This series is filled with lewd content. The storyline is something from the imagination of teenagers. The main male character is followed by a group of girls who to get his attention are willing to do anything. The series is filled with a public demonstration of affection and sexual innuendos
Since Ecchi anime are not explicitly hentai they are easily available to watch. They can be found on Crunchyroll or other anime streaming site. Some of them are even available on youtube and Netflix.
Everyone has their taste and preferences some people like the idea of flirtation more than a final product which is absolutely alright. This genre serves those people.