Top 15 coolest anime for beginners
Anime has quickly become one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the world, making many people curious about the best anime for beginners. The anime has a long and rich history, many anime series are popular and have a long history, for example One Piece, with more than 1,000 episodes at the moment. This list is statistically designed to introduce anime suitable for newcomers to the anime world. The anime on this list range from action, romance, drama to comedy.
1
Chainsaw Man (2022)
Trailer Chainsaw man
As one of the hottest new series in recent years, Chainsaw Man has quickly become a favorite anime by experienced people alike, but it's also a great movie to start with. Adapted from the popular manga series of the same name, it focuses on Chainsaw Man, who is Denji himself, who is saved from brutal death by a chainsaw demon absorbed into his body. As a result, he was blended in with that creature and he now has the ability to turn parts of his body into chainsaws. Bloody, action-packed, and funny, Chainsaw Man brings both the dark and light sides of anime to a single movie.
English: Chainsaw Man
Premiere: 2022
Genre: Shounen, Action Fiction, Comedy Horror
Character Name: Denji, Makima, Pochita
Cast: Toya Kikunosuke, Ryan Colt Levy, Tomori Kusunoki,...
Runtime: 12 episodes
Author: Tatsuki Fujimoto
Directors: Ryū Nakayama, Makoto Nakazono
Hiroshi Seko
Studio: MAPPA
2
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba (2019)
Trailer Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba
Anime is famous for its epic, unique fighting scenes and there is no shortage of options in this field. What makes Demon Slayer such a perfect and unique anime series for beginners is how it takes great graphics to a new level. This series follows young Tanjiro Kamado, who, after losing his family to a demon attack, discovers his sister is still alive, but has become a demon. Desperate to save his last family, Tanjiro agrees to become a demon slayer to find a cure, confronting fearsome foes with extraordinary courage. With a touching story, complex characters, and stunning art, Demon Slayer is an anime not to be missed for action seekers.
English: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba
Premiere: 2019
Genre: Shounen, Action
Character Name: Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu,...
Cast: Hanae Natsuki, Shimono Hiro, Reina Ueda...
Duration: 23 Episodes
Author: Gotouge Koyoharu
Directed by: Sotozaki Haruo
Ufotable
Studio: Ufotable
3
The Promised Neverland (2019-2021)
Trailer The Promised Neverland
The Promised Neverland, a relatively new work for anime beginners, starts with heartwarming scenes before moving on to the dark and thrilling fantasy genre. This series follows Emma and her friends Ray and Norman as they attempt to escape the orphanage they live in without revealing to their caregivers, creating many tense moments that keep audiences entertained box. The first season offered a thrilling experience for mind prank fans, while the second season received less enthusiastic reviews. The choice of genre makes The Promised Neverland quite unique in this regard, and is an anime series suitable for those who enjoy Hollywood-style thrillers.
English: The Promised Neverland
Premiere: 2019
Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror
Character Name: Emma, Ray, Norman,
Cast: Morohoshi Sumire, Erisa Kuon
Duration: 23 episodes
Author: Kaiu Shirai
Directed by: Kanbe Mamoru
Ono Toshiya
Studio: CloverWorks
4
Spy X Family (2022-)
Trailer Spy X Family
Spy x Family is an anime series suitable for beginners, offering the perfect balance between action and humor. The series focuses on super-spy Loid Forger and the "family" he recruits as part of a cover-up mission, including the dangerous assassin Yor and six-year-old mind-reading girl Anya. The special thing is that none of them recognize each other's true identities (except Anya), leading to many funny situations when they try to keep their secrets. Despite that paranormal element, the day-to-day interactions in the Forger family make the film always interesting. The second season of Spy x Family is in production, so it's a great time for newcomers to the anime to explore the series.
English: Spy X Family
Premiere: 2022
Genre: Action, Comedy
Character Name: Yor, Anya, Forger
Cast: Takuya Eguchi, Atsumi Tanezaki, Saori Hayama,...
Duration: 25 episodes
Author: Tatsuya Endo
Director: Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Tomomi Kawaguchi
Studio: Wit Studio
5
Cardcaptor Sakura (1998-2000)
Trailer Cardcaptor Sakura
Cardcaptor Sakura, a classic series of the 90s, shaped the Female Magician genre and is an excellent anime for those interested in series for girls. The series has four seasons with multiple episodes about Sakura Kinomoto, who accidentally unleashes a deck of magic cards. With the help of her best friend Tomoyo and rival Syaoran Li, Sakura embarks on an involuntary adventure to collect all the magic cards and put an end to the chaos they bring. This is a fun series with a slowly building system of lore that can attract viewers. Newcomers to the anime world can connect with Cardcaptor Sakura and look ahead to its sequel, the 2018 series, Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card.
English: Cardcaptor Sakura
Premiere: 1998
Genre: Romance
Character names: Sakura, Yukito, Tomoyo,..
Starring: Tange Sakura, Junko Iwao, Motoko Kumai...
Runtime: 70 episodes
Author: CLAMP
Director: Morio Asaka
Nanase Ohkawa
Studio: Madhouse
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