Best best anime on Reddit
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#1
Death Note
5.0
(11)
"Dungeon Meshi, Death Note, Violet Evergarden are a few that I enjoyed"
"Death Note"
"I would suggest Death Note, One Punch Man, Full Metal Alchemist."
"It’s so cool, suspenseful, intriguing."
"Death Note"
"I always recommend Death Note to anyone who's never watched anime before."
"Death note and Demon slayer are the ones that really got me into anime."
"Death Note: It's usually the first anime of most people for a reason."
"My introduction was death note ! And I think it's still one of the best intro to the world of anime."
"Death Note, just watch that then go straight to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure."
#2
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
5.0
(10)
"I think fullmetal alchemist brotherhood has a really nice balance of all the things you want in an anime."
"Try Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood I think it’s what your looking for."
"Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood"
"Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, Shiki and Blood+."
"A must watch as well"
"Also highly recommended before people spoil it"
"You almost described Fullmetal alchemist Brotherhood, so thats my recommendation."
"Fullmetal alchemist brotherhood is the anime i recommend as a starter for anyone getting into anime."
"Fullmetal alchemist brotherhood. Especially if you have seen and enjoyed avatar the last Airbender."
#3
Attack on Titan
5.0
(10)
"I would recommend watch attack on titan or parasyte."
"Attack on Titan"
"Gotta be AoT"
"Amazing animation quality + fighting giants"
"N/A."
"Got me and my sweet heart into the genre!"
"If you are looking for something dark, lots of twists and turns, and action you should go for Attack On Titan."
"Attack on Titan(this is the no duh choice, literally everyone loves this)."
#4
Mob Psycho 100
4.9
(8)
"Mob psycho 100"
"Mob Psycho 100"
"Mob Psycho 100"
"I got recommended that and I loved it a lot."
"Has beautiful animation and fantastic characters."
"You’d probably also like Clannad."
"Mob Psycho 100 has top-tier animation."
"If you are looking for something with action, comedy, slice of life you can go with mob psycho 100."
#5
Your Lie in April
5.0
(7)
"Your Lie in April"
"Your lie in april is a personal fav of mine."
"My personal suggestion would be to start her off on something nice, like Your Lie In April."
"Your lie in April"
"Doing better and overcoming past trauma."
"Your lie in April, and nodame cantabile. All very good if you enjoy classical piano."
"It has the most beautiful OST I've ever heard in an anime."
#6
One Punch Man
4.9
(7)
"One punch man"
"One Punch Man"
"Other great shows imo: One punch man."
"It’s short , amazing animation and Not very serious and very fun"
"Something quick and fun like OPM."
"One punch man"
#7
One Piece
5.0
(6)
"TBH you really should watch One Piece."
"Man, One Piece all the way!"
"Shonen - One Piece"
"N/A."
"Go Onepiece."
"One Piece is a great recommendation for beginners."
#8
Jujutsu Kaisen
5.0
(6)
"Shonen: Jujutsu Kaisen (great animation and characters)"
"Saiki K, Demon slayer, and Jujutsu Kaisen are defo in my top 5"
"If into something action."
#9
Demon Slayer
5.0
(5)
"Demon Slayer or FMAB or Your lie in April are good starting points."
"Demon slayer is a good anime to start with. Really good animation and easy story to follow."
"Demon Slayer reignited my love for anime."
"Saiki K, Demon slayer, and Jujutsu Kaisen are defo in my top 5"
"If you are looking for something with only action, drama, and shounen I would recommend you demon slayer."
#10
Fullmetal Alchemist
5.0
(5)
"Fullmetal Alchemist ( the original not Brotherhood) It is a anime that will suck you in and make you think."
"I recommend watching the first series before watching brotherhood"
"FMA and HXH, Monsters are great to start, its deep and complex"
"Fullmetal Alchemist is good."
#11
Vinland Saga
5.0
(5)
"Vinland saga"
"Vinland Saga"
"Vinland Saga"
"* Vinland Saga"
#12
Cowboy Bebop
5.0
(5)
"Cowboy bebop"
"Cowboy Bebop"
"Cowboy Bebop - epic space western with amazing soundtrack."
"Cowboy Bebop is a classic."
"Cowboy Bebop is *the* gateway anime - lots of people first got into anime through that."
#13
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
5.0
(5)
"Its a pretty good anime and the animation is very good"
"Good animation quality, adventure, flashy, easy to understand"
"N/A."
"Is great, you should try it."
"Demon Slayer is highly recommended."
#14
Solo Leveling
5.0
(5)
"Solo Leveling"
"I'm literally watching solo leveling again right now, twice in a week."
"Fantasy - Solo Levelling"
"My Recommendations
Solo Leveling"
"Hype"
#15
Frieren
5.0
(4)
"Frieren"
"Frieren"
"Pluto and Frieren are absolute standouts from 2024"
"My Recommendations
Frieren"
#16
Code Geass
5.0
(4)
"Code Geass"
"Code geass - a banger, completed!"
"N/A."
#17
Sword Art Online
5.0
(4)
"VR game world fantasy story"
"Something quick and fun like OPM."
#18
Haikyuu!!
5.0
(4)
"Sports: Haikyuu (I'm not really a sports anime fan, but this show was great)"
"N/A."
"N/A."
#19
Spy x Family
5.0
(4)
"Chill fun"
"Is cute and fun!"
"Spy x Family"
"I'd recommend Spy x Family since that's basically the safest intro anime."
#20
Made in Abyss
5.0
(4)
"Made in abyss"
"Why hasn't anyone suggested made in abyss?"
"Incredible stories and distinct visual aesthetics."
"Made in Abyss"
#21
Violet Evergarden
5.0
(4)
"Dungeon Meshi, Death Note, Violet Evergarden are a few that I enjoyed"
"Several episodes of Violet Evergarden will break you."
"Violet Evergarden, Clannad: After Story and Grave of the Fireflies are the most obvious choices."
"Incredible stories and distinct visual aesthetics."
#22
86
4.8
(4)
"* 86"
"Short, amazing story with deep concepts and great characters, drama, great action, top tier animation/directing"
"Incredible stories and distinct visual aesthetics."
"U should give 86 a try."
#23
Erased
4.8
(4)
"A great drama thriller."
"Erased (anime version, not live action) is great."
"Erased it's dark but it is a wonderful piece."
#24
Apothecary Diaries
4.5
(4)
"Apothecary Diaries"
"Go for apothecary diaries, I noticed all the suggestions here are just edgy or brutal."
"My Recommendations
Apothecary Diaries"
"I enjoyed these:
* Apothecary Diaries S1 (technically Fall 2023, but episodes continued to release in 2024)"
#25
Dandadan
5.0
(3)
"Dandadan"
"Dandadan was amazing"
"I think dandadan has the best dub of all time"
#26
Delicious in Dungeon
5.0
(3)
"Delicious in Dungeon"
"Delicious in Dungeon"
#27
Steins;Gate
5.0
(3)
"Sci-Fi - Steins Gate"
"Steins; gate"
#28
Spirited Away
5.0
(3)
"(I was literally crying)"
"Check out Studio Ghibli/Hayao Miyazaki. Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro."
"[Spirited Away](https://myanimelist.net/anime/199/Sen_to_Chihiro_no_Kamikakushi)"
#29
March Comes in Like a Lion
5.0
(3)
"I always recommend my favorite of all time: March comes in like a lion."
"N/A."
"N/A."
#30
The Dangers in My Heart
4.7
(3)
"It was well worth the hype."
"Easily one of my favorite romcoms of recent memory."
"* The Dangers in My Heart (if you want to give romance a try)"
#31
Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
5.0
(2)
"Omg, if you liked Gundam, YOU HAVE TO WATCH IRON BLOODED ORPHAN!!"
"It was my gateway into mecha anime."
#32
Black Clover
5.0
(2)
"Magic World !!!!"
"N/A."
#33
Run with the Wind
5.0
(2)
"I ended up liking it a lot."
"N/A."
#34
Barakamon
5.0
(2)
"N/A."
"Favorite anime of all time."
#35
ReLIFE
5.0
(2)
"You should definitly watch Re:Life"
"Might fit the criteria better."
#36
Psycho-Pass
5.0
(2)
"Psycho Pass (start with season 1) is highly recommended."
"Psycho Pass"
#37
Assassination Classroom
5.0
(2)
"A must watch."
"Assassination Classroom has an amazing story."
#38
Your Name
5.0
(2)
"Your name is so good, and I love that it's just a one shit movie."
"Basic but amazing."
#39
Black Lagoon
5.0
(2)
"**Black Lagoon.** Action all the way with Pirates of the South China sea."
"Amazing dub and as realistic as you can get without it being a slice of life anime"
#40
Fate/Zero
5.0
(2)
"Fate/Zero"
"Fate / Zero was awesome"
#41
Re:Zero
5.0
(2)
"For me, it's Re:zero."
"Re:Zero and Gurren Lagann have the best OSTs IMO."
#42
Hunter x Hunter
5.0
(2)
"I have seen though and it is absolutely amazing. I would 100% recommend it"
"N/A."
#43
Bleach
5.0
(2)
"Bleach, If you want to fall in love with anime."
"N/A."
#44
A Place Further than the Universe
5.0
(2)
"One of my favourites."
"{a place further than the universe} - one of my absolute favorites."
#45
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
5.0
(2)
"Saiki K, Demon slayer, and Jujutsu Kaisen are defo in my top 5"
"Are great"
#46
Monster
5.0
(2)
"Monster"
"Also Monster, but don't binge watch it."
#47
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
5.0
(2)
"I also really liked Konosuba."
"Romance - Kaguya Sama Love Is war"
#48
Baccano!
5.0
(2)
"Baccano!"
"Baccano! is a must-watch."
#49
Little Witch Academia
5.0
(2)
"Little Witch Academia is perfect for kids and adults alike."
"A fantastic adaptation by Studio Trigger."
#50
Myriad Colors Phantom World
5.0
(2)
#51
Naruto
5.0
(2)
"It was my first anime and totally made me obsessed with anime."
#52
My Hero Academia
5.0
(2)
"Thrilling, action-packed, and simple to follow"
#53
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
5.0
(2)
"It was one I watched early into my anime trial-phase"
"One of my all time favorites and was a beginner anime for me."
#54
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
5.0
(2)
"This is a favorite of mine, it's short and sweet (only 10 episodes) and the story is complete, it has a great story and a lot of great characters"
"A stylish thrill ride with a good story."
#55
Pokémon
4.5
(2)
"Pokemon and Digimon are great for kids."
"Pokemon for sure, not a very complex show."
#56
Madoka Magica
4.5
(2)
"Madoka Magica"
"Madoka Magica hits what you're asking for."
#57
Elfen Lied
4.5
(2)
"Definitely should check out Ergo Proxy and Elfen Lied!"
#58
Gurren Lagann
4.5
(2)
"Re:Zero and Gurren Lagann have the best OSTs IMO."
"You will get a lot out of Gurren Lagann."
#59
Konosuba
4.5
(2)
"Konosuba"
"Konosuba should be higher. Like number 2 or 3."
#60
My Dress-Up Darling
4.5
(2)
"Ecchi: My Dress-up Darling (way better than it has any right to be given the premise)"
"One of the romcoms where the horniness is somehow overpowered by the wholesomeness."
#61
Death Parade
5.0
(1)
"Death Parade. It is just good if you like mild horror and comedy."
#62
The Legend of the Legendary Heroes
5.0
(1)
#63
Tokyo Ghoul
5.0
(1)
#64
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
5.0
(1)
"For smooth, vanilla experience"
#65
Heavenly Delusion
5.0
(1)
#66
Chainsaw Man
5.0
(1)
#67
The Apothecary Diaries
5.0
(1)
#68
Samurai Champloo
5.0
(1)
"Quick episodes, not super long, just a really fun and beautiful show."
#69
Berserk
5.0
(1)
#70
Tanya the Evil
5.0
(1)
"Try it."
#71
The Tatami Galaxy
5.0
(1)
"It didn’t disappoint."
#72
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
5.0
(1)
"It's as good as everyone says it is."
#73
Classroom of the Elite
5.0
(1)
"Turned out to be top tier anime in my opinion."
#74
Tomodachi Game
5.0
(1)
"Turned out to be top tier anime in my opinion."
#75
Fire Force
5.0
(1)
"Definitely worth checking out."
#76
Toradora!
5.0
(1)
"A classic romcom."
#77
FLCL
5.0
(1)
"An insane, creative masterpiece."
#78
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#79
The Promised Neverland
5.0
(1)
"Incredible stories and distinct visual aesthetics."
#80
The Way of the Househusband
5.0
(1)
"It’s funny and each episode has 3 mini eps."
#81
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
5.0
(1)
"Something quick and fun like OPM."
#82
The Eminence in Shadow
5.0
(1)
"Something quick and fun like OPM."
#83
Blue Reflection Ray
5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend you to check out."
#84
Reincarnated as a Sword
5.0
(1)
"A cute but funny anime."
#85
Blue Exorcist
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#86
Fairy Tail
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#87
Sound! Euphonium
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#88
Angel Beats!
5.0
(1)
"It’s about letting go of baggage."
#89
How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?
5.0
(1)
"More comedy/slice of life."
#90
Non Non Biyori
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#91
Hibike! Euphonium
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#92
K-On!
5.0
(1)
"N/A."
#93
Princess Tutu
5.0
(1)
"It’s heavily influenced on feeling."
#94
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
5.0
(1)
"You’d probably also like Clannad."
#95
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
5.0
(1)
"I could really relate to the main character."
#96
Akudama Drive
5.0
(1)
"Akudama Drive"
#97
Devilman Crybaby
5.0
(1)
"Devilman Crybaby"
#98
Terror in Resonance
5.0
(1)
"Terror in Resonance"
#99
Inuyashiki
5.0
(1)
"Inuyashiki"
#100
Moriarty the Patriot
5.0
(1)
"Moriarty the Patriot"
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