If you are an anime fan of the 8x or 9x generation, then perhaps the following anime series are part of your youth. Or there are even anime up to the present time, the time when your youth is passing but they still refuse to let you watch the last episode, right. There is no denying that long-running anime series always have an undeniable attraction to viewers. And we have to really give a compliment to the authors, writers, directors of those best anime series. They have been constantly creative to last anime for years, even decades, but still captivate viewers with simple stories. Do you admit to yourself that there are good anime series that you have to spend your youth watching? In this article, I will review the best anime series, let's see if there are any anime that have been associated with your intense youth.
1 Đảo hải tặc – One Piece
One Piece - the aninme is associated with the youth of many fans of the 8x and 9x generation. Image source: CellphoneS
ONE PIECE STAMPEDE | Official Trailer
- Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Premiere time: October 20, 1999
Duration: 1026 episodes (more), 24 minutes/episode
Manga author: Eiichiro Oda
Directors: Konosuke Uda, Munehisa Sakai
IMDb score: 8.8/10
One Piece tells the journey of young Monkey D. Luffy to find a huge treasure called One Piece of pirate king Gol D. Roger. Because of his passion for exploration, Luffy always admires pirates – who often travel here and explore the world. To fulfill his dream, Luffy has set up his own pirate gang called the Straw Hats. The boy's journey to find the treasure also begins here.
2 Conan Detective
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- Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Premiere time: 08/1/1996
Duration: 1056 episodes, 25 minutes/episode
Manga author: Gōshō Aoyama
Director: Kenji Kodama
IMDb score: 8.4/10
Conan Detective revolves around the story of Shinichi Kudo – a student with sharp judgment and reasoning ability, who has helped the police find many difficult cases. The story begins when Shinichi is hanging out at the park, out of curiosity, he is given poison by a group of people in black who mysteriously act to kill him. Luck passes through the door of death, but Shinichi is reduced to a 1st grade student. As young Edogawa Conan, Shinichi embarks on a journey to solve the case and track down information related to the mysterious black-clad people.
3 Pokemon – Pocket Monsters
Pokemon - the best multi-episode anime. Image source: Amino Apps
Pokémon Episode 316 - Satoshi-Gekkoga VS Jukain Mega!!
- Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Premiere time: 01/04/1997
Duration: 1209 episodes, 24 minutes/episode
Manga author: Kosaku Anakubo
Director: Kunihiko Yuyama
IMDb score: 7.5/10
Pocket Monster is built from a video game called Pokémon. The plot revolves around Ash's adventure in his journey to become a professional Pokemon trainer. The story begins when Ash accidentally meets and becomes the owner of an electric Pokémon named Pikachu. After accepting an invitation to participate in a Pokémon tournament, Ash and Pikachu team up to race on their way to winning the first prize. Let's watch the movie now to follow the adventures of this couple!
4 Doraemon
Doraemon - an animated filter associated with the childhood of many Vietnamese viewers. Photo credit: POPS Kids
Doraemon - Episode 454
- Genre: Science Fiction, Humor, Adventure
Premiere time: 01/04/1973 (TV anime)
Duration: 1787 episodes, 24 minutes/episode
Manga author: Fujiko Fujio
Directors: Tsutomu Shibayama, Mitsuo Kaminashi
IMDb score: 8.0/10
Doraemon revolves around the lives of post-bean boy Nobita and his friends including: Doraemon the cat – the mechanical cat from the future, Suneo, Jaian and Shizuka. Throughout the episodes, the post-bean boy Nobita is always in trouble. From studying to being bullied by Suneo and Jaian. And immediately he went home crying with Doraemon, asking his friend from the future with the magic bag to help. Will Nobita grow up with Doraemon's help?
5 Naruto
Naruto - the best long-running adventure anime. Photo credit: Kalzen Tech
The Last - Naruto the Movie - Official Trailer
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Premiere time: 03/10/2002
Duration: 720 episodes, 26 minutes/episode
Manga author: Masashi Kishimoto
Director: Date Hayato
IMDb score: 8.3/10
Naruto is set when the village of Konoha (a ninja village) is attacked by a 9-tailed fox. After defeating the fox, the Fourth Hokage sealed it onto the boy Naruto Uzumaki. The film focuses on Naruto's adventures in his journey to become a ninja to protect his village. What difficulties await this boy from a special background?
6 Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball - the most adventurous anime series worth watching. Image source: CUỒNG TRUYỆN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxufB6DxXk0
- Genre: Adventure
Premiere time: 04/26/1986
Duration: 4 parts; Season 1: 153 episodes; Season 2: 291 episodes; Season 3: 64 episodes; Season 4: 159 episodes, 24 minutes/episode
Manga author: Akira Toriyama
Director: Minoru Okazaki
IMDb score: 8.5/10
Dragon Ball tells the adventure of Son Go
7 Nintama Rantarou
Nintama Rantarou -the best anime series. Image source: Pinterest
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- Genre: Comedy
Premiere time: 10/04/1993 – present
Runtime: 2,321 episodes
Director: Minoru Okazaki
Nintama Rantarou is a Japanese anime series based on Sobe Amako's manga, Rakudai Ninja Rantarou. Before the era of Naruto or Boruto, Nintama Rantarou was a popular ninja series on television. It began broadcasting in 1993. It follows three ninja students – Rantarou, Shinbei and Kirimaru as they try to learn everything to become real ninjas. The series has many comedic elements loved by children, with each episode lasting only ten minutes. It is still aired today, meaning that the number of episodes will surely continue to increase over time
8 Sazae – san
Sazae-san, reminiscent of Japanese society while retaining its traditions. Image source: The Japan Times
Sazae – san 2022
- Genre: Comedy
Premiere time: 5/10/1969
Runtime: 2500+ episodes (currently still in production)
Manga author: Machiko Hasegawa
The film revolves around the life of Sazae – a happy housewife living in a crowded family with her parents, husband, son and siblings. The plot of the film mostly focuses on the inconsequential incidents that occur in the daily life of the family and is adorned by seasonal festive occasions. Sazae-san does not have a simple and easy life but she has a strong personality, a very high sense of responsibility, dedication not only inside but also outside her family. Sazae-san faces the world with optimism. She was a woman of endurance, finding joy in the little things. Therefore, she became the image of Japanese women. For many Japanese, Sazae-san reminds them of Japanese society when it still retains its idyllic traditions before modern technology.
9 Chibi Maruko-chan
Maruko Kid - the best anime series for children. Image source: Popbela.com
- Category: Casual
Aired: 8/1/1995 - still in production
Episodes: 1,228
Duration: 24 minutes
Manga author: Momoko Sakura
Directors: Yumiko Suda, Tsutomu Shibayama
The movie Chibi Maruko revolves around the daily life of little Maruko – a girl who does not study well, the house is poor, her personality is "silly", so she often falls into funny situations. Because the content is simple, easy to understand, quite sweet and extremely touching about the feelings of family and friends, it has attracted many small audiences interested. Besides the main character Maruko, some other characters are also noted in the series such as: Maruko's grandfather – who loves the smallest girl in the family, Maruko's grandmother – who has a gentle and quite pleasant personality, Maruko's father – a careless person and always does things in a sketchy way, Maruko's mother, who is always angry at her tricks but is warm and gentle, and Maruko's older sister, who is trustworthy and always accompanies her.
10 Crayon Shin-chan
Crayon Shin-chan, the extremely cute anime series. Image source: Divine Shop
- Genre: Comedy
Manga Author: Yoshito Usui
Directors: Mitsuru Hongo (1992–1996), Keiichi Hara (1996–2004), Yuji Muto (2004–present)
Aired: 13/4/1992
Episodes: 1,121
Duration: 21 minutes
Nohara Shinnosuke is a 5-year-old boy in kindergarten. His family lives on the outskirts of Kasugabu, with his parents and a dog Snow White, and then has a new member, his younger sister Sunflower Nohara. The author takes material from everyday life and narrates the stories of Nohara Shinnosuke in life. The main character of the series, Nohara Shinnosuke, is a mischievous, creative and imaginative child.
