Often cited as the "perfect anime," Brotherhood sticks faithfully to Hiromu Arakawa’s manga. The story follows Edward and Alphonse Elric, two brothers who use alchemy in a failed attempt to resurrect their mother, costing Ed an arm and a leg, and Al his entire body.
Denji is a boy in debt who merges with his pet devil-dog, Pochita, to become Chainsaw Man. He joins a government agency to kill devils so he can afford to eat bread with jam.
The beauty of anime and manga is that there is always something new. The industry releases over 200 new series annually. Bookmark this guide, and whenever you finish a series, come back and pick from a different genre.
In the last decade, the world has fully embraced the universes of anime and manga. What was once considered a niche hobby has exploded into a global phenomenon, influencing fashion, music, and blockbuster cinema. Whether you are a complete beginner who doesn’t know the difference between a Shonen and a Shojo, or a seasoned weeb looking for a hidden gem to binge next weekend, finding the right title can be overwhelming.
It is the ultimate cat-and-mouse game. Unlike most action shows, Death Note is about intellectual battles. The manga (by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata) features hyper-detailed, realistic art. The anime replaces some of the internal monologue with stunning visual metaphors (think potato chips and dramatic lighting).
Yuji Itadori eats a cursed finger to save his friends, becoming the host of the most powerful demon, Ryomen Sukuna. He joins an organization of sorcerers to exorcise curses.
