Top 50 Best Adventure Anime Of All Time

"Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood" chronicles the journey of two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, who embark on an epic adventure in search of the Philosopher’s Stone to correct a devastating mistake from their childhood.

Driven by grief, Edward and Alphonse use forbidden alchemy to attempt to resurrect their mother. Breaking the ultimate taboo comes at a terrible cost—Edward sacrifices an arm and a leg, while Alphonse loses his entire body, his soul bound to a suit of armor by Edward’s desperate efforts.

Determined to reclaim what was lost, the brothers become State Alchemists and face relentless combat and dangerous trials along their path. Their story unfolds across 64 action-packed episodes and four OVAs, with the series originally airing from April 5, 2009.

Inspired by Hiromu Arakawa's acclaimed "Fullmetal Alchemist" manga, this anime stands as a premier example of the adventure genre.

One Piece is an iconic adventure anime that follows the journey of Monkey D. Luffy, a spirited young pirate determined to become the Pirate King. Luffy's quest takes him across vast seas and dangerous territories as he relentlessly pursues his ultimate dream.

Inspired by his childhood hero, the legendary Red-Haired Shanks, Luffy sets out to find the legendary treasure known as “One Piece.” His unwavering resolve fuels his adventures and keeps him moving forward no matter the odds.

Throughout his travels, Luffy encounters a colorful cast of friends and formidable foes alike. He faces thrilling battles and forms lasting bonds, all while overcoming extraordinary obstacles that test his will and strength.

Still ongoing, the anime boasts an impressive 1,025 episodes since its debut on October 20, 1999. One Piece is adapted from the beloved manga created by Eiichiro Oda, captivating fans around the world for over two decades.

Set during the era of formidable Vikings, Vinland Saga offers far more than a conventional revenge tale. Its gripping narrative takes unexpected turns, keeping viewers engaged and defying typical genre expectations.

This historical adventure follows Thorfinn, a young warrior growing up in a world ravaged by constant warfare. In these turbulent times, Vikings roam as mercenaries, fighting for any side that offers the highest reward amidst the chaos of war.

Yet, Thorfinn remains driven by a singular purpose. Despite being surrounded by violence, his unwavering goal is to track down his father’s killer and seek vengeance. This epic journey first captivated audiences when it premiered on July 8, 2019.

Vinland Saga is adapted from the manga created by Makoto Yukimura. To date, the anime consists of one season featuring 24 compelling episodes.

"Cowboy Bebop" delivers a thrilling sci-fi adventure set across the vast reaches of space. At its heart, it follows a pair of skilled bounty hunters who traverse the galaxy aboard their iconic spaceship, the Bebop, hunting down criminals and delivering justice wherever they go.

The story takes place in the year 2071, a time when humanity has colonized other planets. These new worlds are vibrant but overflowing with crime, creating a constant demand for brave bounty hunters.

The protagonists, Spike Spiegel and Jet Black, navigate this futuristic universe capturing wrongdoers, each bounty presenting fresh challenges and moral dilemmas. Their journey introduces them to a variety of unique allies along the way.

Conceived by Hajime Yatate, this acclaimed anime first aired on April 3, 1998, and quickly became a genre classic. It consists of a single season featuring 26 captivating episodes.

"Howl’s Moving Castle" is one of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved films, first debuting on November 20, 2004. With a captivating runtime of 1 hour and 59 minutes, the movie enchants audiences with its magical storytelling.

The film follows an extraordinary journey as it weaves the tale of a young woman named Sophie and a mysterious wizard named Howl, set in a world brimming with magic, witches, and dangerous curses.

Sophie's quiet and unremarkable life changes dramatically when she meets Howl, who resides in a magical moving castle. Their growing bond leads them to understand each other in profound ways, while romance subtly blossoms between them.

Trouble arises when a jealous witch, threatened by Sophie and Howl’s connection, places a powerful curse on Sophie, causing her to age beyond her years. This curse turns their adventure into a quest to reclaim Sophie’s youth and restore hope.

Howl embarks on a daring and magical quest, determined to break the witch’s spell and help Sophie find her true self once again.

Mushi-shi is an acclaimed anime adaptation of the award-winning Japanese manga by Yuki Urushibara, who also served as its author and illustrator. Renowned for its distinctive narrative, the series stands out with its uniquely tranquil and mysterious storyline.

The anime delves into the existence of ethereal beings known as ‘Mushi’—life forms that do not have any specific purpose or goal, but can imitate different aspects of the natural world, including plants, rainbows, and even diseases.

Because knowledge of the Mushi is scarce, little concrete information is available about them. Nevertheless, the protagonist, Ginko, is deeply committed to discovering their meaning and significance.

Ginko journeys far and wide, helping those affected by supernatural, Mushi-related occurrences while diligently researching these enigmatic entities. The anime premiered on October 22, 2005, and spans two seasons.

The first season includes 26 episodes, while the second offers a shorter run with 20 episodes.

Made in Abyss tells the gripping story of Riko, a young girl who embarks on a daring adventure into the enigmatic "Abyss"—a vast, unexplored chasm filled with dangerous secrets and extraordinary magical creatures. Driven by a desire to uncover the Abyss's mysteries and find her missing mother, Riko's journey is both perilous and fascinating.

Those brave enough to explore the Abyss are known as "Delvers," and Riko's mother was among the most renowned. Orphaned at a young age, Riko has always been captivated by the allure of the Abyss and is determined to follow in her mother's footsteps.

Joined by a mysterious and friendly robot companion she discovers while exploring, Riko sets off into the Abyss to witness its wonders firsthand. Their bond adds depth and warmth to the series, making every step of their journey unforgettable.

Adapted from the manga created by Japanese artist Akihito Tsukushi, Made in Abyss first aired on July 7, 2017. The anime features two seasons and three standalone films. The first season consists of 13 episodes, while the second season comprises just three episodes, offering a concise yet powerful continuation.

In the world of Gurren Lagann, humanity is forced to live underground, forbidden from setting foot on the Earth's surface. Ruled by the Spiral King, most people survive in isolated subterranean villages, cut off from the outside world.

The story centers on two boys, Simon and Kamina. Born in one of these underground villages, Kamina is bold and spirited, while Simon is shy and introverted, making for a dynamic and engaging partnership.

One day, when a surprise attack breaches their home, the boys discover an ancient mecha. With the help of the fearless and fiery redhead Yoko Littner, they use this relic to defend their village and fight back against their oppressors.

Determined to see the surface, Simon, Kamina, and Yoko break free and embark on a perilous journey across the wastelands. Their adventure is a battle for survival, as they oppose the gunmen threatening humanity's last survivors above ground.

This acclaimed mecha anime was animated by Gainax Studio and co-produced by Aniplex and Konami. The narrative was crafted by Kazuki Nakashima, complemented by illustrator Kotaro Mori.

Gurren Lagann premiered on April 1, 2007, with a single season comprising 27 action-packed episodes.

Berserk follows the journey of Guts, a formidable swordsman plunged into a world of relentless peril. Once a loyal member of the infamous mercenary group known as the “Band of the Hawk,” Guts finds his life shattered after a devastating betrayal by the very leader he trusted most.

Driven by an insatiable thirst for power, Griffith, the charismatic leader of the Band of the Hawk, sacrifices his devoted comrades to ascend to the ranks of the God Hand and realize his ambition to rule a kingdom of his own.

Although Guts manages to survive the hellish "Eclipse" ritual orchestrated by Griffith, he and his beloved, Casca, are left cursed. Both bear the ominous Brand of Sacrifice, which relentlessly draws vengeful spirits and monstrous entities to haunt them.

Haunted by this supernatural curse, Guts sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance against Griffith, while constantly battling the dark forces drawn to the mark. The anime adaptation premiered on television on October 27, 2016.

Adapted from Kentaro Miura’s acclaimed manga, the "Berserk" anime spans two complete seasons, each consisting of 12 gripping episodes that chronicle Guts’ harrowing path.

Attack on Titan stands out as one of the most influential anime of the decade, following Eren's harrowing journey as he seeks revenge against those who destroyed his homeland and caused the death of his mother.

After enlisting in the Survey Corps, Eren acquires the incredible powers of the Founding Titan, forcing him to master his new abilities to accomplish his mission.

Throughout the series, viewers witness Eren's organic transformation, as he matures into one of the most iconic protagonists in anime history. The anime is still ongoing, boasting a total of 87 released episodes so far.

Based on Hajime Isayama's acclaimed manga, Attack on Titan first aired on April 7, 2013, captivating audiences worldwide.

Set during Japan's Edo period, Samurai Champloo follows the thrilling journey of two renegade swordsmen and a spirited young waitress. Fate brings them together in a bustling teahouse where Fuu, the waitress, faces harassment from a group of unruly samurai.

Her rescue comes at the hands of the wandering swordsmen, Mugen and Jin. Intrigued by Jin’s swordsmanship, Mugen challenges him, sparking an intense duel. Their chaotic clash accidentally results in the death of a powerful official's son.

Captured for their crime, Mugen and Jin are both sentenced to death. In a daring move, Fuu saves the pair—under one condition: they must join her on a quest to find the mysterious "samurai who smells of sunflowers."

Based on the manga by Masaru Gotsubo, this anime premiered on May 14th, 2005. It boasts a single season with 26 episodes, offering a unique blend of action, history, and adventure.

Yu Yu Hakusho tells the captivating story of 14-year-old Yuusuke Urameshi, a former delinquent who unexpectedly receives a second chance at life after his untimely death. During his troubled days, Yuusuke was known for his rebellious and reckless behavior.

With little hope for a bright future, his life takes an unexpected turn when he heroically sacrifices himself to save a young boy from an oncoming car. This selfless act, so uncharacteristic for someone like Yuusuke, earns the attention of the spirit realm's authorities.

Recognizing the nobility of his final deed, the spirit world grants Yuusuke an opportunity to reclaim his life by completing a series of supernatural tasks. As a Spirit Detective, he must protect the Earth from dark and evil forces, embarking on thrilling new adventures.

The anime is adapted from the Yu Yu Hakusho manga created by the talented Yoshihiro Togashi. Originally airing on October 10, 1992, the series spans 112 episodes across four exciting seasons, cementing its place as a classic in adventure anime.

Hunter x Hunter chronicles the journey of young Gon, who aspires to become a renowned hunter. Driven by a desire to understand his father, Ging—a legendary hunter who abandoned him—Gon embarks on a life-changing quest.

At just 12 years old, Gon inherits many of his father's remarkable qualities and decides to take the rigorous Hunter Exam. Along the way, he forms lasting friendships and encounters formidable obstacles that test his determination and resolve.

The adventure intensifies after the Hunter Exam, as Gon’s journey truly begins and the challenges grow even greater. The story is divided into nine compelling arcs, each showcasing Gon’s growth in strength and maturity with every battle he faces.

There are two anime adaptations of Hunter x Hunter: the original series aired in 1999, and the more popular 2011 version, which features a total of 148 episodes.

The series is based on the acclaimed Hunter x Hunter manga created by Yoshihiro Togashi.

In Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, a 34-year-old shut-in, burdened by regret and failure, unexpectedly receives a second chance at life.

Reborn as Rudeus Greyrat in a magical world, he retains his adult mind within a child's body. With a lifetime of regrets and knowledge, Rudeus must navigate the challenges of starting over from scratch.

The series thoughtfully explores themes of redemption, personal growth, and second chances. Determined to overcome his past mistakes, Rudeus strives to make better choices in this new world.

As he learns to master magic and adapt to unfamiliar social customs, Rudeus continually faces his own inner struggles, making his journey a compelling tale of self-discovery and adventure.

Sword Story is a captivating historical adventure anime set during Japan’s Edo era. The series centers on a remarkable swordsman who, intriguingly, fights without using an actual sword. Alongside his determined female companion, they embark on a quest to collect the legendary twelve “Deviant Blades.”

Despite lacking a weapon, Shichika masterfully wields the distinctive Kyotouryuu style, making him a formidable combatant. As the seventh head of the Kyotouryuu sword school, he stands apart from other swordsmen of his time.

Shichika’s ally, Togame, tasks him with her crucial mission, but their journey is fraught with danger. Together, they confront numerous powerful and ambitious adversaries determined to stop them at every turn.

The anime adapts an acclaimed Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin. Produced by the studio White Fox, Sword Story first aired on January 25, 2010, as a single-season anime with 12 exciting episodes.

Set in a dystopian world, "Parasyte: The Maxim" follows the arrival of alien beings known as Parasytes, which invade Earth and survive by taking over human hosts through openings like the ears or nose. These creatures insidiously assimilate their victims, leading to chaos and fear among humanity.

The protagonist, Shinichi Izumi, narrowly escapes being fully taken over when a Parasyte tries to enter his body through his ear. Fortunately, his headphones save him from losing control of his mind, though the Parasyte still manages to inhabit his right arm.

Maintaining separate identities, Shinichi and the Parasyte must learn to coexist. What first appears to be a dire predicament soon reveals itself as an unexpected advantage in their dangerous world.

Based on Hitoshi Iwaaki's acclaimed science fiction and horror manga, the anime premiered on October 9, 2014. It consists of a single season with 24 action-packed episodes.

"Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World" is a captivating adventure anime that follows the journey of Kino, a spirited 15-year-old traveler with a deep love for exploration. Whenever life's burdens weigh her down, Kino finds comfort and relief in discovering new places.

The anime chronicles Kino’s extraordinary travels through mysterious and beautiful lands, encountering a wide variety of people along the way. Bound by a single rule, she never stays in any one place for more than three days, ensuring her adventure remains ever-changing.

Throughout her travels, Kino is joined by Hermes, her sentient motorcycle, who remains her loyal companion through every challenge and hardship. Despite her polite demeanor and unassuming appearance, Kino is resourceful and strong-minded.

She carries two reliable handguns and is fully prepared to defend herself when necessary, even if that means resorting to violence. First aired on April 8, 2003, "Kino no Tabi" is adapted from Keiichi Sigsawa’s renowned light novel series.

This short yet impactful anime consists of just 13 episodes, making it an excellent choice for fans seeking a memorable, thought-provoking journey.

"Fate/Zero," another entry in the Fate franchise, is set roughly a decade before the events of "Fate/Stay Night." At the center of this gripping narrative is Kiritsugu Emiya, the guardian and foster father of Shirou Emiya, who serves as the main protagonist.

The story unfolds in the city of Fuyuki, where the 4th Holy Grail War takes place. In this installment, Kiritsugu is portrayed in a much darker and more ruthless light compared to other entries in the series.

Kiritsugu is selected by the Einzbern family to represent them in the Holy Grail War, as the family, having suffered three consecutive defeats, is eager for victory. He spends time honing his craft within the Einzbern stronghold, preparing for the intense battles ahead.

The Holy Grail War is a perilous contest, pitting Kiritsugu against six determined adversaries, each vying for ultimate power. "Fate/Zero" originally aired from October 1st, 2011, to June 23rd, 2012, drawing viewers into its complex and high-stakes world.

Created by Gen Urobuchi, "Fate/Zero" consists of two seasons—the first with 13 episodes and the second with 12 episodes—offering a thrilling and unforgettable adventure for fans of the genre.

Dr. Stone is a thrilling blend of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure that not only entertains but also sparks curiosity about science. The story begins when a mysterious flash petrifies every living being on Earth, transforming them into stone statues.

After thousands of years, humanity remains petrified until Senku, the brilliant protagonist, awakens in a world stripped of all traces of civilization. Driven by determination, he sets out to revive others and unravel the enigma behind the catastrophic flash that changed everything.

The anime chronicles Senku's journey as he leverages his extraordinary scientific intellect to recreate humanity’s greatest inventions and navigate the challenges of this new, unforgiving world. Adapted from a Japanese manga series by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by South Korean artist Boichi, Dr. Stone offers both adventure and ingenuity.

Premiering on July 5th, 2019, the anime currently boasts two seasons. The first season features 24 episodes, while the shorter second season consists of 11 episodes.

Dororo is a gripping anime set in feudal Japan, inviting viewers into a powerful and haunting adventure. The story follows Hyakkimaru, a determined young warrior whose body parts were sacrificed to demons by his own father. Driven by the need to reclaim what was stolen, he embarks on a perilous quest.

Joined by the clever and spirited thief, Dororo, Hyakkimaru faces supernatural foes and unravels painful truths about his past. Their journey is fueled by a thirst for redemption and revenge, navigating a world where the lines between good and evil blur, and exploring complex themes like identity, humanity, and the weight of one’s choices.

Featuring a rich atmosphere, intense action sequences, and nuanced character development, Dororo delivers a thought-provoking anime experience that lingers long after the story ends.

Kiki’s Delivery Service shows the adventures of a young, 13-year-old witch, named Kiki that begins after she moves into a seaside town. It is her village’s tradition that whenever a young witch turns 13, they must go settle in another city to finish their witches’ studies.

However, she is not alone, she is accompanied by her talking cat Jiji. In this new seaside town, after learning to fully ride on her broomstick, Kiki opens up a delivery service.

By making use of her flying ability, Kiki is able to become an independent member of the community. However, her peace is soon threatened when she suddenly loses her magical powers one day because of her growing self-doubt.

Kiki must find a way to trust and have faith in herself again so that she can regain her magical abilities. The animated film Kiki’s Delivery Service has been brought to us by the famous Ghibli studio and the man responsible for it is none other than the renowned Hayao Miyazaki.

The film’s total runtime is 1 hour and 42 minutes. One of the oldest anime on our list, this show first aired on 29th July 1989.

Spice and Wolf is set in a time that appears similar to the Middle Ages in Europe. It follows the adventures of a peddler named Kraft Lawrence and a pagan deity called Holo as they both seek each other’s help to attain their goals.

Holo is known to be the deity of harvest but when the town she was in charge of became self-sufficient, she felt like she was no longer needed and convinced Lawrence to take her to her homeland in the North, Yoitsu.

Lawrence agrees to take her in exchange for her help with his business. Initially, a deity with a good understanding of people, Holo is a great help to Lawrence’s business.

But as her nature is more and more revealed, numerous troubles follow. The anime has been adapted from a Japanese light novel series with the same name. It was written by Isuna Hasekura and illustrated by artist Ju Ayakura.

The anime first came out on 10th July 2006. It has 2 complete seasons. The first season has 13 episodes, the second season has 12, and an extra episode, in the beginning, termed Episode 0. It also has 2 additional ‘specials’ episodes.

Rurouni Kenshin shows an assassin’s journey toward redemption. The story is set in the Meiji Era of Japan, around the time of the Japanese Civil War. The anime is also often referred to by its alternate title Samurai X.

The main character of the story is a samurai named Himura Kenshin. After having taken multiple lives during his time as an assassin from the Bakumatsu, Himura eventually decided to change his way of life completely.

From being a former assassin, he turned into a noble samurai. He became a wandering swordsman who dedicated himself solely to protecting the people of Japan. During his travels, Kenshin stumbles across a martial arts school where he makes new acquaintances.

The story has been adapted from the Rurouni Kenshin manga series, written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The anime was first aired on 25th August 2012. It has a total of three seasons; the first season has 27 episodes; the second one has 35, and the third season has a total of 33 episodes.

Black Clover takes us to a fictional world where everyone is blessed with some degree of mana or magic. However, the one exception to this is a young boy named Asta.

Asta was born with absolutely no mana and was ridiculed for it since childhood. However, despite his disadvantages, he secretly harbors a great dream which is to become the great Magic Emperor – the strongest mage in the nation.

Without any magic, Asta’s chances of achieving his dream are quite bleak until he is chosen by a 5-leafed clover grimoire. With the power granted to him by his grimoire, Asta finally has a chance of attaining his dream.

He joins the Black Bulls Guild under captain Yami and takes part in numerous magical adventures along with his new allies. Based on Yuki Tabata’s Black Clover manga, the anime began airing on 3rd October 2017.

It has a total of 170 episodes spread across 4 seasons.

Yona of the Dawn tells a brilliant story of a naive princess’ journey toward maturity. The story begins in the kingdom of Kouka. The kingdom is blessed with a beautiful and innocent princess who brings joy to everyone who comes across her.

However, happiness does not last long. Soon a heinous act of treason forces the princess to flee her own kingdom. The Princess, Yona, thus sets on a journey toward power and maturity so that one day she can take back the kingdom that was forcibly taken from her.

No longer just a naïve princess, the only person she has by her side is her childhood friend and bodyguard Son Hak. The anime is based on the Yona of the Dawn manga series written by Mizuho Kusanagi and first aired on 7th October 2014.

It has a single season with 24 episodes and 3 additional OVAs.

One of the most popular anime to have ever been released, there is hardly an anime fan who hasn’t heard the word Naruto. It is an epic tale of growth following the life and adventures of protagonist Naruto Uzumaki.

It is divided into 2 separate parts – Naruto and Naruto Shippuden. The first part deals with the adventures of a younger Naruto and Shippuden deals with the life of a slightly older Naruto, i.e. him in his teenage years.

Naruto is an orphan who dreams of becoming Hokage someday. Initially shunned by the village for being the bearer of the Nine-Tailed Fox, Naruto takes on a journey towards growth and immense strength that will take him closer to his goal.

It is filled with epic battles and heartfelt friendships. It tells the story of an underdog protagonist who emerges to be a great hero. The animation is based on Masashi Kishimoto’s manga series by the same name.

The anime first started airing on 3rd October 2002 and both its parts have a combined total of 720 episodes.

Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic tells the tale of an epic adventure that two boys – Aladdin and Alibaba set on, filled with dangers, mystery, and magic. In the world of this anime, Magi are powerful magical beings who are burdened with choosing rulers, guiding them to victory in the magical “Dungeons” and helping them acquire the powers of the mythical Djinns that reside within.

They are also charged with supervising their chosen ruler during their rule. Alibaba, one day, happens to meet the wandering magi Aladdin. Witnessing his amazing powers and ability to summon a Djinn, Alibaba asks him to join him as the magi’s magic will help him conquer the Dungeons.

Thus begins the adventurous tale of 2 young boys as they set out on their dungeon-capturing expedition. The plot of this anime is based on the fantasy adventure manga series authored by Shinobu Ohtaka.

The series has 2 seasons with 25 episodes each and first aired on 7th October 2012.

The series Dragon Ball follows the life and adventures of Son Goku as we see him develop from being a happy-go-lucky child to the strongest fighter in the universe. We see Goku not only grow up but also become a grandfather in this epic show that chronicles his entire life.

The main plot of the show follows Goku on his adventure to collect the seven dragon balls. Once collected, these balls can grant their owner any one wish. In the process of collecting these dragon balls, we see numerous legendary battles and twists.

Goku, in his journey, meets numerous allies and builds his family while also facing some of the strongest threats and villains in the universe. The anime is based on the famous Dragon Ball manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama.

The first episode of the show aired back on 26th April 1989. Since then it has released a total of 153 episodes.

Bleach is one of the most popular shonen anime of all time. It tells the story of protagonist Ichigo Kurosaki and his adventures as a soul reaper. Initially born as a human, Ichigo gets turned into a soul reaper when another reaper named Rukia lends him her power.

Although this transfer of power was essential to save their lives which were then under attack, it also complicates things for Ichigo. As a soul reaper, he must take on new enemies and fight new battles as he slowly learns to adjust to his new life.

Bleach is mostly known for its amazing fight scenes, brilliant characterization, and engaging plot that slowly shows the protagonist’s growth toward slowly becoming a hero worthy of one of the most popular shonen in the anime world.

The anime is based on Noriaki Kubo’s well-known manga series of the same name. It started airing on 5th October 2004 and has a total of 366 episodes spread across 16 seasons.

This anime is another epic Isekai adventure involving other worlds. In the story of No Game No Life, the main characters- Sora and Shiro get transported to another world called Disboard.

On Earth, the siblings' Sora and Shiro are highly accomplished gamers who go by the name “Blank”. Upon clicking on a message from an unknown user, they get transported to the world of Disboard.

Of the sixteen sentient races that reside in Disboard, Imanity is the lowest and consists of humans. After their transportation to Disboard Sora and Shiro are taken to the last remaining kingdom of Imanity – Elkia.

There begins their adventure of helping a princess regain her own kingdom while also aiming to become rulers of the new realm. The story of this anime is based on a Japanese light novel series by artist Yu Kamiya.

It is a rather short series with only 12 episodes and it first aired on 9th April 2014.

The kingdom of Melromarc periodically summons 4 ordinary men from earth to take on the role of a Hero. These heroes are supposed to protect the kingdom from the Waves of Catastrophe.

One day, a simple otaku named Naofumi becomes cursed with the responsibilities of a Shield Hero who is supposed to guard the kingdom on Melromarc. However, the journey is not easy for him as he is continuously ridiculed for his meek demeanor and poor skills.

However, a series of unfortunate events lead to poor Naofumi being maltreated and discriminated against by the people of Melromarc. Filled with agony and distrust, Naofumi embarks on the quest to improve and strengthen himself.

This anime is another grand Isekai adventure tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The anime is based on a light novel series written by Aneko Yusagi and illustrated by Seira Minami.

It began airing on 9th January 2019 and has a total of 2 seasons. The first season has 25 episodes and the second one has 13.

Noragami is the story of an inferior God, Yato, who goes on a quest to amass more followers for himself and has at least one shrine dedicated to his name with the aid of a middle school girl named Hiyori.

Yato does not enjoy much popularity as a God. Even though he is the self-proclaimed “Delivery God”, he ends up doing odd jobs all day for a payment as low as 5 yen.

He is so unpopular as a God that there is not even a single shrine dedicated to him. Disappointed with Yato’s incompetence, his weapon partner deserts him. However, things take a turn for the better when he comes across a middle school girl named Hiyori.

She might be Yato’s one chance to achieve his goals. The anime is based on the Noragami manga series, written and illustrated by Adachitoka. It started airing on 5th January 2014 and has 2 complete seasons with 12 episodes in the first and 13 in the second.

The story of D. Gray-man is set in a fictional 19th century where the race of humans is facing the immense threat of The Earl of Millennium who plans to destroy the whole of humanity using his army of Akumas.

The protagonist, Allen Walker, joins an organization called the Black Order whose main aim is to counter the Earl’s destructive plan. As an exorcist of the Black Order, Allen and his comrades fight numerous deadly battles and become part of thrilling adventures as they fight off the Earl’s vicious army.

The anime has been adapted from the manga D. Gray-man, written and illustrated by Japanese manga artist Katsura Hoshino. The anime was officially aired on television on 3rd October 2006.

The anime has a total of 2 seasons. The first season airs episodes 1 to 51 and the second season is a direct continuation airing episodes 52 to 103.

The story of Soul Eater is set in a fantastical world where Shinigamis, along with their human-hybrid partners, aims to attain the level of the Death Scythe. In the prestigious Death Weapon Meister Academy, headed by Lord Death himself, all students must aim to raise proper Death Scythes so that they can be wielded as a weapon in the favor of the Shinigami race.

The human hybrids that the Shinigamis get paired with have the unique ability to change themselves into demon weapons. To make these hybrid humans into proper Death Scythes, they must be allowed to consume the soul of 99 evil beings along with the soul of a witch.

Though it is hard to pick the main character in this story as there are 3 main duos whose adventures we can observe and enjoy, a lot of focus is put on the character of Soul Eater Evans.

Evans is a fiery Demon Scythe who wishes to become a Death Scythe one day with the help of his meek and honest master Maka Albarn. Soul Eater first aired on 7th April 2008 and the anime is based on Atsushi Okubo’s Soul Eater manga series.

The series has a single season with a total of 51 episodes.

Bungo Stray Dogs is a unique anime set in modern-day Japan. It follows the story of protagonist Atsushi who was found on the brink of attempting suicide by Dazai and Kunikida and convinced by them to join the Armed Detective Agency.

This agency consisted of individuals with supernatural powers and took up cases that were too difficult and dangerous for the army or the police to handle. The anime shows the main character’s growth through numerous battles and successive adventures as he learns more about himself and the other unique members of the agency.

The names of the characters in the anime are all based on real people, mainly authors. The anime in general has a whimsical and fun nature despite its dark and serious plot that can easily move its audience.

The anime first came out on 7th April 2016. Its story has been based on the manga series written by Kafka Asagiri. It has 3 seasons in total. The first and the third season have a total of 13 episodes while the second season has 12 episodes.

This is a game world adventure where certain unforeseen occurrences take place in the realm of virtual reality. When the Yggdrasil game was first released, it became a huge hit amongst gamers because of its enhanced interactive nature.

Although, after 12 long years, the game servers are about to be shut down. The protagonist Momonga, however, decides to stay in the game’s virtual realm until the servers get shut down.

He also requested a gathering of the last few remaining players but only one showed up. However, in the end, the servers did not close down. Momonga was instead transported to a new reality where his true form was his game’s characters and all the NPCs in the game had come alive.

Thus, he goes on a quest to find the reason behind this strange occurrence. Based on Kugane Maruyama’s light novel series, Overlord first aired on 7th July 2015 and has a total of 4 seasons.

The first 3 seasons have 13 episodes each and the final one has 3 episodes.

Log Horizon tells a brilliant story of adventure and politics in a fantasy game world. The primary premise is somewhat similar to the story of SAO. Here too unwilling gamers get trapped in a virtual game world.

After the release of an update by an MMORPG game named Elder Tale, the players found they were unable to log out. The protagonist of this tale is a veteran gamer named Shiroe.

Though initially shocked and confused, Shiroe soon regains control and begins exploring this new game world. Luckily he gains 2 allies soon – Naotsugu and Akatsuki. Being a master strategist, Shiroe engages in smart negotiations and does his best to bring peace to the virtual city of Akihabara.

The anime Log Horizon is based on a Japanese novel series written by Mamare Touno and illustrated by Kazuhiro Hara. The show first aired on 5th October 2013. It has 3 total seasons, the first 2 seasons have 25 episodes each and the final one has a total of 13 seasons.

Inuyasha is a brilliant historical adventure that is as filled with action as it is with comedy along with an engaging plot. The story begins when a girl named Kagome falls down a well and is pulled by a demon to the Sengoku period of Japan’s feudal era.

Transported far back into history, Kagome finds herself constantly chased by demons because of the Shikon jewel that she carries. In one such encounter with the demons, the Shikon jewel gets shattered and scattered far and wide.

Now Kagome along with a dog demon called Inuyasha must set out on a dangerous adventure to recover these jewel shards lest they fall in the wrong hands. On the way, they meet some allies and many foes but their quest must continue until the jewel is recovered.

The story of this anime is adapted from the Inuyasha manga series written and illustrated by Japanese manga artist Rumiko Takahashi. It has a total of 193 episodes spread across 7 different seasons.

Shut-in gamer Kazuma Satou dies tragically following an awkward accident. He is offered a second chance in a fictional realm resembling an MMORPG by Aqua, a hot-headed but useless goddess, who revives him.

He considers this to be the perfect chance to fulfil his childhood gaming dreams. But when Kazuma has to include the incompetent goddess Aqua, the pyromaniacal archwizard Megumin with anxiety problems, and the masochistic crusader Darkness who prefers suffering to triumph, his dream swiftly turns into a nightmare.

With this dysfunctional gang accompanying him, Kazuma's purported epic quest turns into a hilarious battle for survival against creditors, monsters, and the absurd antics of his own party members.

The story of Claymore takes place in a world threatened by demonic creatures called the Youma. One of the main characters of this anime, Raki, faces an immense tragedy when his entire family is killed by the Youma but he is saved just in the nick of time by a Claymore by the name of Clare.

Claymores are a unique species of half-human, half-yoma characters who have supposedly been created for the sole purpose of exterminating the Yoma. Even though Raki’s life is saved, his troubles do not end.

He is banished from home and with nowhere else to go, he settles on following Clare on her journey. The main plot of the anime revolves around this curious duo travelling from town to town, exterminating the deadly Youma.

In the course of their noble adventure, we get to learn more about Clare, her organization, her fellow warriors, and her strong desire for vengeance against one particular Yoma. The anime is based on the Claymore manga series, written and illustrated by Norihiro Yagi.

It first aired on 3rd April 2007 and has a single season with a total of 26 episodes.

Seven Deadly Sins shows the adventures of princess Elizabeth along with a group of knights called the Seven Deadly Sins who disbanded after being wrongly accused of treason. To save her kingdom and family from the true perpetrator of treason, princess Elizabeth seeks the help of Meliodas (the leader of the Seven Deadly Sins) to go on a quest to find the rest of the group and re-unite them to save the kingdom of Britannia from grave danger.

Thus the princess and Meliodas set out on their quest to reunite the scattered members of the Seven Deadly Sins. However, their troubles do not end after achieving their aim.

They are soon to face greater dangers than any of them could have fathomed. The series is separated into 5 parts and has a total of 100 episodes. It is based on the manga series, of the same name, written by Nakaba Suzuki and it first started airing on 5th October 2014.

Even though Jojo’s Bizarre adventure started airing in the year 2012, its manga was already a popular hit back when it was released in 1987. Just like the name suggests, it is a tale of a Bizarre adventure focusing on members of the Joestar family.

The Joestars were known to be blessed with special psychic powers but the descendants of this family never lead an easy life. Each of the seasons of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure deals with a new descendant of the Joestar family and the Bizarre adventure he or she takes part in.

The anime has a total of 153 episodes spread across its 5 seasons. The story of the anime is based on Hirohiko Araki’s popular manga by the same name which, to date, has sold over 120 million copies.

Fairy Tail follows the story of protagonist Natsu and his comrades as they go on grand magical adventures. The story is set in the magical land of Magnolia. Those people who can use magic or other supernatural powers register themselves as a part of a magical guild and take on various missions in exchange for cash.

Natsu belongs to one such guild called Fairy Tail. Fairy Tail is not like any other guild, they are a rowdy bunch of troublemakers, but this guild also houses some of the most powerful and capable individuals.

Through the story of fairy Tail, we get a peek into their dynamic lives and follow Natsu and his other guild members on their various missions and watch them overcome numerous great challenges and powerful foes.

Based on the Fairy Tail manga series by Hiro Mashima, the anime has a total of 328 episodes released to date, spread across 8 seasons. It also has 2 separate movies.

The anime first began airing on 12th October 2009.

Akame Ga Kill tells the adventurous story of protagonist Tatsumi who joins a group of assassins called the Night Raid but for a noble cause. Night Raid was formed to be a covert group of assassins whose prime goal is to lead a revolution to overthrow a corrupt minister taking advantage of the child emperor’s innocence.

The lack of proper leadership has sunk the empire into poverty and ruin which is exactly what the assassins of Night Raid are fighting to resolve. Tatsumi initially embarked on his own journey whose aim was to help his impoverished hometown.

However, he was won over by the ideals and goal of the Night Raid and ends up joining them. He must now be prepared to fight the Empire and face powerful enemies to help fulfil Night Raid’s ultimate goal.

The plot of Akame Ga Kill is based on a Japanese manga series written by Takahiro and illustrated by Tetsuya Tashiro. The anime first premiered on July 7th, 2014, and released a total of 24 episodes.

Another release from the Dragon Ball franchise, Dragon Ball Super gained amazing popularity soon after its release. Though Dragon Ball Super catches the most attention for its brilliant fight scenes, it is also an adventurous tale of Goku and his allies taking on another extremely powerful foe who threatens peace.

The story takes place during peaceful times, right after the defeat of the villain Majin Buu. However, peace does not last long as the God of Destruction Beerus is the next foe to face.

Beerus sees a prophecy where he dies in the hands of a powerful being, more precisely a Super Saiyan. This causes him to go in search of the aforementioned Super Saiyan as Goku and his allies must gear up for the strongest enemy they have ever faced.

The anime first aired on 5th July 2015. Akira Toriyama along with artist Toyotarou was responsible for the story of Dragon Ball Super which currently has a total of 131 episodes.

One of the most popular works of animation ever created, there is hardly any person who has not heard of the name Pokemon. Unlike most anime, Pokemon is not based on any manga or light novel series; it is based on a game by the name of “Pocket Monsters”.

It is undeniable that it is probably one of the longest anime adventures that we have seen on screen but its brilliance lies in the fact that it remains memorable to this date.

In Pokemon, we see the story of a young boy named Ash Ketchum who dreams of becoming a Pokemon master someday. On his quest, he meets some close friends and numerous rivals whom he must defeat in Pokemon Battles.

The series started airing in 1997 and is still ongoing. The series currently has over 1000 episodes.

Adapted from a Japanese light novel series by Reki Kawahara, the story of Sword Art Online takes place in a virtual game world. In the world of Sword Art Online, an innovative invention called the NerveGear granted all gamers the luxury of a completely immersive gaming experience where they could physically be a part of the game’s virtual world.

Sword Art Online or SAO is initially just a video game that takes its gamers to the beautiful medieval world of Aincrad where imagination has no limits. However, things soon turn ugly when thousands of gamers are forcefully trapped in this virtual world as the log-out option is suddenly removed by the game’s creators.

Those trapped only have a single way to escape – they must defeat all the challenging 100 levels within the game and emerge as the final victor. Another fearful twist is the fact that death within the game would mean death in real life too.

SAO first aired on television on 7th July 2012. The anime has 3 seasons of uneven length. The first season has 25 episodes, the second has 24, and the third season is the longest with a total of 47 episodes.

Part of the famous Fate series, the story of Fate/Stay Night follows the adventures of protagonist Shirou Emiya who is forced to enter a dangerous tournament known as the Fifth Holy Grail War.

Shirou, orphaned by his family’s death in a mysterious inferno, is saved by Kiritsugu Emiya who teaches him about magic and justice. Shirou thus grows up to be a man with an extremely strong sense of justice which his school friends often took advantage of by assigning him their own chores.

One day, while fulfilling such a chore of cleaning the school, Shirou unwillingly becomes a part of the battle between two magical beings known as servants. To save himself from being targeted by one of the servants, he had to summon his own servant – a swordswoman named Saber.

These sudden and supernatural events led to his participation in the Fifth Holy Grail War; the prize of winning which is getting the opportunity to get one’s wishes granted by the Holy Grail.

Another fairly old release, this anime first aired on 30th January 2004. It is based on the manga by Kinoko Nasu and has a total of 24 episodes.

Demon Slayer climbed up the popularity ladder almost immediately after its release. It shows the adventures of a young boy who is set on an impossible journey to turn his demon sister back into a human.

Tanjiro originally led a quaint and peaceful life with his mother and siblings until his entire family was murdered in a demon attack while he was away. His sister survived, but she was no longer human, she had been turned into a demon.

Tanjiro sets out to find a cure for his sister’s situation and to achieve his aim, trains extremely hard to become a competent member of the demon slayer Corps. Demon Slayer is an ongoing anime and currently has 2 seasons and 1 movie.

The first season has 26 episodes, the movie is a continuation of the first season and the plot is picked up from the end of the movie in the second full season called the Entertainment District Arc, which has a total of 11 episodes.

It started airing on 6th April 2019 and is based on the Demon Slayer manga by Kyoharu Gotouge.

My Hero Academia is a thrilling anime series set in a world where superpowers, known as "Quirks," are commonplace. The story revolves around Izuku Midoriya, a young boy born without a Quirk, who dreams of becoming a hero.

When he encounters his idol, the legendary hero All Might, Izuku is granted a Quirk and enrols in the prestigious U. A. High School, where aspiring heroes are trained.

Alongside his classmates, Izuku faces formidable villains and challenges, honing his abilities and discovering the true meaning of heroism. With its dynamic characters, exhilarating battles, and themes of friendship, perseverance, and self-discovery, My Hero Academia delivers an action-packed and inspiring anime experience.