Top 15 best Shounen anime you should not miss

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Naruto

The Last - Naruto the Movie - Official Trailer

Before Naruto Shippuuden, the movie's name was just Naruto. Telling the story of a boy rejected by his own village, Naruto sets out to become Konoha's greatest ninja and eventually to become the village's leader, the Hokage. Set in various arcs, each story shows Naruto's growth alongside his teammates, Sasuke and Sakura. One of the highlights was when he saved the village from an angry Gaara, making his image in the eyes of the villagers better. Each arc expands on the ninja world, exploring the limits of a ninja's power, which is reflected in every character we meet.

Naruto is one of the most popular shounen battle series, having an early audience, guaranteed that it will continue, 14 years on and still on with Naruto Shippuden and eventually Boruto. The series spawned many games, visuals, and even several spin-offs, including The Last and Boruto, and will continue to expand the series even further in the future.

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Hunter X Hunter

Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission - Official Theatrical Trailer

Gon, the son of a well-known Hunter on Whale Island, is determined to follow in his father's footsteps to become a Hunter. But to do that, he needs to catch a fish (known to be the owner of that lake) that no one has ever caught, except for his famous father. That was the condition that Aunt Mito gave Gon. Finally, he caught that fish and left Whale Island to go to the Hunter exam. Along the way, he meets and befriends two companions, Kurapika and Leorio. They each want to be Hunter for different purposes. What and who will be waiting for them on this road?

3

One Piece

Monkey D. Luffy, due to eating the wrong Devil Fruit, turns into a rubber man and will never know how to swim. Ten years after that incident, he left his hometown and gathered 10 members to form a pirate crew, nicknamed the Straw Hat Pirates.

That's when the One Piece treasure-hunting adventure begins. In the adventure to find One Piece, the Straw Hat Pirates have to fight many other bad pirates who also want to monopolize One Piece and the Government Navy wants to eradicate the pirates. The Straw Hat Pirates had to go through so many difficulties, not backing down with the dream of "Becoming the Pirate King and capturing the One Piece treasure".

4

Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Official US Release Trailer (2014)

Son Goku is a boy who possesses great martial arts skills and outstanding potential. Coincidentally, Goku possesses a gem known as the Dragon Ball. Legend says that if one collects and gathers seven dragon balls, one wish will be granted. One day by chance while hunting in the forest, Goku meets an odd girl named Bulma searching for the Dragon Balls. The two become friends and embark on an adventure that will eventually transcend boundaries. world of the world.

Dragon Ball is one of the pioneering AniManga series of the shounen genre. It is already a classic and has fueled the popularity of the genre. And so it's no wonder this classic is included here in the list of the best shounen anime of all time. It's famous, explosive, and one of the most popular AniManga series in the world.

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Fullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhood

Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood - Trailer

Two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, lost their mother to an illness. Wishing to revive their mother, the two brothers violated the taboo of Alchemy - Transfiguration and had to pay a heavy price. Edward lost his left leg and his brother, Alphonse, lost his entire body. Ed trades his extra right arm for his brother's soul and applies it to a suit of armor. With the help of Winry and Mrs. Pinako Rockbell, Ed was fitted with prosthetic limbs - automail to continue his journey to find the legendary Philosopher's Stone to regain his brother's body and restore his body. He joined the army and became the National Alchemist. But the story just begins here, what's the secret behind it all? Around the Philosopher's Stone and Amestris itself?