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Five Popular Anime Series For Those Who are New to the Bizarre Japanese Programmes.

Five popular anime series for beginners interested in the eccentric Japanese shows

By ZerefPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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Five popular anime series for beginners interested in the eccentric Japanese shows

5. "Haikyuu!” (2014-2020)

Haruichi Furudate's manga was adapted into a anime.

Drama, comedy, and sports are among the genres.

Sports anime can be hit or miss, but "Haikyuu!" is widely regarded as one of the best and most titillating shows in the genre's history. The anime follows Shoyou Hinata, a small-statured and active volleyball player who joins his high school volleyball team and learns the value of collaboration while working with his moody, former middle school rival Tobio Kageyama, called the "King of the Court."

"Haikyuu!" is a must-see for anyone who enjoys sports, competitiveness, and the strength of team spirit, especially newcomers who love a light-hearted and motivational tale with a broad cast of characters.

4. “Attack on Titan (Shingeki No Kyojin)” (2013-2022)

Adapted from Hajime Isayama's manga

Action, Drama, and Fantasy are some of the genres covered in this anime.

According to MyAnimeList, "Attack On Titan" is currently the most popular airing anime in the world, with nine years of breathtaking animation and plot-thinning tension behind it. The series is set in a planet where humanity live in fear of man-eating, humanoid beasts known as Titans, who reside behind tall walls.

When Eren Jaeger and his two childhood friends Mikasa and Armin join the Survey Corps, a regiment dedicated to eradicating this menace and saving humanity, they find themselves at the centre of each fight, all while slowly understanding the truth about Titans' unknown origins.

This timeless anime is sure to keep you fascinated if you appreciate gruesome fight scenes and enigmatic plotlines with cliffhangers after every episode.

3. “Naruto: Shippuden” (2007-2017)

Masashi Kishimoto's manga was adapted into a Anime.

Action, Adventure, and Comedy are some of the genres covered in this anime.

The sequel continuation of the popular "Naruto" series, which initially aired from 2002 until "Shippuden's" airing, captures the hearts of most anime fans. It is adapted from the well-loved "Naruto" series, which originally aired from 2002 to "Shippuden's" broadcast. Set in a world where people are born with ninja-like abilities related to chakras and elements, viewers will follow Naruto Uzumaki as he continues his training with formidable masters and faces new difficulties in order to become Hokage, the most powerful ninja to protect his village, Konohakagure. This sequel series, which is considered one of the best classic anime series, is much more exciting than its predecessor and may captivate individuals who enjoy a good binge-worthy series and electrifying fights.

2. “Death Note” (2006-2007)

Tusgumi Ohba's manga was adapted into a Anime.

Suspense, Suspense, Suspense, Suspense, Suspense, Suspense, Suspens

This series is possibly the most adventurous on this list because it focuses on the villain, rather than the conventional hero. Light Yagami, the main character, is an unusually bright and justice-obsessed high school student. He comes across a "Death Note" notebook that has fallen from the sky. The book has a series of instructions that state that entering someone's name in the notebook will result in their death.

With this godlike ability, Light develops the alter ego Kira (Japanese for "Killer"), who utilises the "Death Note" to discreetly inflict punishment on people he believes are causing disaster in the world. Light secretly works alongside L while creating turmoil in a world where no one is safe from Kira's fury; viewers will be drawn to watch this dark and fascinating anime as they witness Light work alongside L while inflicting chaos in a world where no one is safe from Kira's wrath.

1. “Hunter X Hunter” (2011-2014)

Yoshihiro Togashi's manga was adapted into a Anime.

Action, Adventure, and Fantasy are some of the genres covered in this anime.

The thrilling action series "Hunter X Hunter" is the best place for newcomers to start their interest in anime. Gon Freecs, a twelve-year-old boy, decides to become a Hunter in order to track for his long-lost father. Hunters are a select group of humans with the intrinsic ability to apprehend criminals and other individuals, look for hidden treasures, and track down uncommon beasts.

Killua, Leorio, and Kurapika, Gon's other aspiring Hunters, take the Hunter Exam together and enter into the trials and challenges that come with such responsibility, encountering a variety of monsters, characters, and conflicts along the way. This 148-episode series tackles issues of survival, virtual worlds, war and politics, and has enough punch to keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end, rooting for the heroes.

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