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May 18 2025, 3:04 PM | Updated May 18, 2025 3:39 PM
Death Note
TV, 2006, 37 eps Me:- Author:9
A dark notebook, a genius student, and a mysterious detective collide.
This show pulls you into a battle of wits like nothing else.
It's fast-paced, addictive, and constantly raises the stakes.
The moral questions are deep but never confusing for a newcomer.
Perfect if you like mind games and suspense done right.
It’s a classic gateway anime — smooth, sharp, unforgettable.
Kimetsu no Yaiba
TV, 2019, 26 eps Me:- Author:7
Stunning visuals, heartfelt moments, and jaw-dropping sword fights.
This is a story about resilience, loyalty, and fierce determination.
The pacing is beginner-friendly, and each episode is packed with energy.
Characters are easy to love, even for first-time viewers.
A great mix of emotion, action, and breathtaking animation.
You’ll see why this show made anime blow up worldwide.
One Punch Man
TV, 2015, 12 eps Me:- Author:8
What happens when the hero is too strong for his good?
This is action-comedy gold with a twist on superhero tropes.
The animation hits hard, but the humour hits even harder.
It’s funny, weird, and incredibly easy to binge.
Great for fans of Marvel, cartoons, or dry comedy.
Just one episode and you’ll be hooked.
Boku no Hero Academia
TV, 2016, 13 eps Me:- Author:7
Think X-Men meets high school with a Japanese twist.
It’s full of heart, friendship, and explosive fight scenes.
The world is super easy to enter — powers, school, and villains.
Each character has a story, but it never overwhelms.
If you like superheroes, this one’s a no-brainer.
It’s inspiring, emotional, and a total adrenaline rush.
Kimi no Na wa.
Movie, 2016, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
A breathtaking movie that blends romance, mystery, and time.
The visuals are stunning — like a painting in motion.
You don’t need to be an anime fan to love this.
It hits hard emotionally without ever being hard to follow.
The pacing is perfect and every scene feels alive.
An unforgettable, must-watch experience for anyone new to anime
Shingeki no Kyojin
TV, 2013, 25 eps Me:- Author:8
A world under siege and walls hiding bigger secrets.
The first episode grabs you and doesn’t let go.
It’s intense, thrilling, and raises deep questions about freedom.
The animation and music will give you chills.
It’s a rollercoaster, but clear and easy for newcomers to follow.
Great pick for fans of dystopia, war stories, or action epics.
Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi
Movie, 2001, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
A magical world you’ll want to get lost in forever.
This movie is pure wonder, like a dream you don’t want to end.
The animation is hand-drawn beauty at its peak.
It's perfect for all ages, even if you’ve never watched anime.
The story is simple, strange, and captivating.
An ideal starting point that shows anime’s artistic depth.
Boku dake ga Inai Machi
TV, 2016, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
A mystery wrapped in time travel, emotions, and second chances.
It’s short, sharp, and incredibly gripping from the first episode.
The characters feel real and the stakes are high.
Even if you don’t usually like anime, this one hits different.
It’s deep without being confusing, and fast without being rushed.
Perfect for fans of thrillers, crime, and heartfelt drama.
Toradora!
TV, 2008, 25 eps Me:- Author:8
A sweet, fiery, chaotic tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery.
It starts fun and quirky, then slowly gets more emotional.
The characters grow in realistic and touching ways.
No filler, no weird anime stuff — just good writing and heart.
If you like rom-coms with real character depth, this is gold.
An amazing intro to anime’s emotional side.
Violet Evergarden
TV, 2018, 13 eps Me:- Author:9
This anime is pure visual poetry — every frame looks like art.
It’s a calm, emotional journey about grief, healing, and human connection.
You don’t need to know anything going in — it’s all about the feelings.
It’s slow-paced in a good way, and deeply moving.
The music, animation, and storytelling are next-level.
If you’re new to anime and want something beautiful, start here.
Mob Psycho 100
TV, 2016, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
A psychic kid wants a normal life, but nothing around him is normal.
Expect crazy visuals, hilarious moments, and surprisingly deep themes.
It’s a wild ride that balances action with emotional growth.
The animation is stylish and unique, and it only gets better.
Perfect for fans of weird, fun, and meaningful stories.
An easy-to-follow show with a lot of heart.
Yakusoku no Neverland
TV, 2019, 12 eps Me:- Author:7
A calm, happy world... until you realise it’s anything but.
This series pulls you in with clever twists and rising tension.
It’s not about action — it’s about outsmarting the system.
Easy to understand, impossible to stop watching.
Short, sharp, and mind-blowingly intense.
Great for fans of thrillers, mysteries, and tight storytelling.
Fruits Basket 1st Season
TV, 2019, 25 eps Me:- Author:8
A heartfelt story about kindness, family, and emotional healing.
It’s soft, slow-burning, and filled with lovable, layered characters.
Don’t let the gentle tone fool you — it hits hard emotionally.
Easy to follow, hard to forget, and deeply relatable.
Perfect for beginners who love drama and found-family themes.
This one stays with you long after the credits roll.
Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen
TV, 2019, 12 eps Me:- Author:10
Two geniuses in love — but too proud to confess first.
This rom-com is all mind games, ego battles, and ridiculous tension.
It’s fast-paced, witty, and way smarter than it looks.
You’ll laugh out loud, then get blindsided by the feels.
Each episode is a perfect blend of chaos and charm.
A great entry point for anyone who enjoys clever humour.
Haikyuu!!
TV, 2014, 25 eps Me:- Author:9
This isn’t just a volleyball anime — it’s pure adrenaline and passion.
You don’t need to love sports to love these characters.
It’s about ambition, teamwork, and chasing something bigger than yourself.
The pacing is perfect and the matches are intense.
You’ll cheer, stress, and get emotionally invested fast.
One of the best feel-good starters out there.
Koe no Katachi
Movie, 2016, 1 ep Me:- Author:9
A deeply emotional film about redemption, empathy, and growing up.
It’s raw, realistic, and tells a story that matters.
The animation is beautiful and the soundtrack enhances every moment.
No prior anime knowledge needed — it’s universal in message.
It quietly explores tough themes with honesty and grace.
Perfect for anyone who appreciates meaningful storytelling.
Ousama Ranking
TV, 2021, 23 eps Me:- Author:9
A prince with no voice, a shadowy friend, and a world full of surprises.
This show looks like a fairy tale, but it hits like a drama.
The art style is charming, but the story cuts deep.
It’s about courage, kindness, and defying expectations.
Beginner-friendly and emotionally rewarding.
Great for all ages and deeply memorable.
Horimiya
TV, 2021, 13 eps Me:- Author:-
A sweet, grounded high school romance that’s honest and refreshing.
No love triangles, no forced drama — just natural growth.
It shows how people are more than they seem on the surface.
Easy to follow and full of soft moments and big smiles.
Perfect for new viewers who want something real and warm.
A modern romance that’s just plain lovely.
Psycho-Pass
TV, 2012, 22 eps Me:- Author:8
A futuristic society where your mind is measured like a number.
This show blends crime thriller, sci-fi, and philosophy in one slick package.
It’s stylish, thought-provoking, and builds a rich world fast.
Beginner-friendly if you like dystopian stories or cyberpunk vibes.
It asks deep questions without ever getting too complex.
Think Blade Runner — but with an anime edge.
Cowboy Bebop
TV, 1998, 26 eps Me:- Author:8
A space-western that oozes style, jazz, and cool.
Each episode is a mini-adventure with bounty hunters and deep vibes.
The music? Legendary. The characters? Instantly iconic.
It’s easy to get into and impossible not to admire.
Accessible for any sci-fi or action fan, anime or not.
This is anime with soul, swagger, and substance.
Barakamon
TV, 2014, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
A city calligrapher is sent to a remote village — cue wholesome chaos.
This is a relaxing slice-of-life with charm in every frame.
It’s all about personal growth, rural life, and little joys.
The kids are hilarious, the moments are warm, the vibes are pure.
It’s calming, funny, and beautifully simple.
Great for when you just want to feel good.
Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo
Movie, 2006, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
A schoolgirl accidentally discovers she can leap through time.
But this isn’t a sci-fi epic — it’s a coming-of-age gem.
It blends youth, choices, and time into something deeply human.
Short, beautiful, and emotionally resonant without confusion.
You don’t need to "get" anime to get this story.
A quiet classic that hits the heart gently.
5-toubun no Hanayome
TV, 2019, 12 eps Me:- Author:8
Five identical sisters, one unlucky tutor, and endless chaos.
At first, it’s light, quirky fun — then it adds real heart.
This romantic comedy surprises with emotional depth over time.
Easy to follow and packed with humour and charm.
Great for beginners looking for lighthearted entertainment.
Plus, it keeps you guessing in the best way.
Tokyo Revengers
TV, 2021, 24 eps Me:- Author:8
Time travel meets gang drama with high emotional stakes.
This show moves fast, hits hard, and pulls you in deep.
The characters are messy, intense, and weirdly lovable.
Every episode ends with something that makes you want more.
It’s accessible and gripping, even if you're new to anime.
Think of it as a gritty shonen with a heart.
Howl no Ugoku Shiro
Movie, 2004, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Magic, war, romance, and a castle that walks on legs.
It’s a whimsical masterpiece by Studio Ghibli.
The visuals are lush, and the world feels alive and magical.
You don’t need any anime background — it’s like a storybook dream.
Everything is charming, from the smallest detail to the soaring score.
Perfect for fantasy lovers of any age.
3-gatsu no Lion
TV, 2016, 22 eps Me:- Author:8
This is a slow, gentle dive into depression, healing, and quiet strength.
It’s not flashy — it’s thoughtful, poetic, and heartfelt.
The art shifts with emotion, and every episode feels meaningful.
Perfect for those who like character-driven stories that grow over time.
It’s beginner-friendly but emotionally rich.
This is anime at its most human.
Yuri!!! on Ice
TV, 2016, 12 eps Me:- Author:-
Competitive figure skating meets love, pressure, and artistry.
It’s energetic, emotional, and surprisingly deep for a sports anime.
Gorgeous music and graceful animation make every scene a show.
Great for newcomers — it’s easy to watch and full of emotion.
It celebrates growth, connection, and chasing your dreams.
Uplifting, stylish, and full of heart.
Noragami
TV, 2014, 12 eps Me:- Author:-
A broke god doing odd jobs to stay relevant? Sign me up.
It’s urban fantasy with slick action, fun humour, and real stakes.
Easy to jump into and hard to stop watching.
The world feels cool and modern,n but grounded in lore.
Perfect if you like supernatural action with great characters.
It’s fun, sharp, and surprisingly emotional.
Made in Abyss
TV, 2017, 13 eps Me:- Author:8
Don’t be fooled by the cute art — this one runs deep.
An epic journey into a mysterious abyss full of secrets.
It’s beautiful, haunting, and slowly gets more intense.
Each layer of the world feels fresh and fascinating.
For beginners ready for something a little darker but rich in story.
A fantasy that leaves a mark.
Death Parade
TV, 2015, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
What happens after you die? This bar has the answer.
Every episode is a self-contained moral puzzle.
It’s psychological, emotional, and brilliantly unique.
Visually stunning and thought-provoking from start to finish.
Beginner-friendly because it explains itself clearly.
Short, powerful, and surprisingly moving.
Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru
TV, 2022, 12 eps Me:- Author:8
A shy dollmaker meets a bold cosplayer, and sparks fly — creatively.
This one blends romance, comedy, and surprisingly heartfelt moments.
It’s full of passion for crafts, cosplay, and being yourself.
Visually gorgeous, emotionally sweet, and full of charm.
Perfect for beginners curious about slice-of-life with a modern twist.
Easy to love, hard to put down.
Tonikaku Kawaii
TV, 2020, 12 eps Me:- Author:-
Two strangers get married right after meeting, but it works.
It’s wholesome, funny, and refreshingly low-drama.
Every episode is a warm slice of newlywed life.
Perfect for those who want a romantic comedy without the clichés.
Soft vibes, lots of laughs, and genuine love.
It’s pure comfort anime, start to finish.
Dorohedoro
TV, 2020, 12 eps Me:- Author:-
A guy with a lizard head and memory loss hunts sorcerers.
Yeah, it’s weird — but wonderfully so.
Grungy, chaotic, and bizarrely funny with a killer world.
The art style pops, and the story unfolds with gritty charm.
Great for beginners who like dark humour and mystery.
It’s like stepping into a twisted comic book you can’t stop reading.
Kimi ni Todoke
TV, 2009, 25 eps Me:- Author:9
A quiet girl with a spooky vibe tries to connect with others.
This is a slow-burn romance that’s sweet, shy, and sincere.
No big twists, just gentle growth and genuine feelings.
Great for anyone new to anime romance or school-life stories.
Wholesome to the core and easy to follow.
Perfect if you want something soft and kind.
Zankyou no Terror
TV, 2014, 11 eps Me:- Author:-
Two mysterious teens launch a campaign that shakes Tokyo.
It’s not your usual action — it’s a cerebral thriller with heart.
The music, visuals, and pacing build real emotional weight.
Easy to follow but heavy in atmosphere and meaning.
Perfect for fans of grounded, realistic suspense stories.
Short, powerful, and surprisingly poetic.
Mahoutsukai no Yome
TV, 2017, 24 eps Me:- Author:9
A girl is bought by a mysterious mage and taken to a world of magic.
But this isn’t just fantasy — it’s slow, emotional, and deep.
Every creature and moment feels alive and ancient.
It’s beautiful in a haunting, fairy-tale way.
Perfect for fantasy lovers new to anime.
A show that feels like reading an old, magical book
Usagi Drop
TV, 2011, 11 eps Me:- Author:-
A man adopts a little girl, and suddenly learns how to be a parent.
It’s soft, real, and full of quiet, life-changing moments.
No drama, no nonsense — just real life, lovingly animated.
Perfect for those new to anime who want something grounded.
You don’t need to be a parent to feel this one.
It’s gentle, wholesome, and beautifully written.
Hataraku Maou-sama!
TV, 2013, 13 eps Me:- Author:8
A demon lord gets stuck in modern Tokyo... and starts flipping burgers.
Yep, it’s as hilarious as it sounds.
Fantasy meets minimum wage in this absurd, clever comedy.
Great for anyone who wants something goofy and light.
No deep lore needed — just jump in and laugh.
It’s pure entertainment with a supernatural twist.
Dr. Stone
TV, 2019, 24 eps Me:- Author:9
Humanity is petrified — literally — and one genius wakes up to rebuild civilisation.
Science becomes survival in this creative post-apocalyptic tale.
It’s fun, fast, and full of “whoa, I learned something!” moments.
Great for curious minds who enjoy clever problem-solving.
No need to know science — just enjoy the ride.
A beginner-friendly mix of brains and brawn.
Great Pretender
TV, 2020, 23 eps Me:- Author:9
High-stakes heists across the globe with a con man crew.
The art style? Gorgeous. The twists? Constant. The vibe? Slick.
It’s anime for fans of Ocean’s Eleven or stylish crime stories.
Each arc is like its own movie, so it’s easy to follow.
English-friendly, bingeable, and globally appealing.
A smart, smooth ride for any first-timer.
Komi-san wa, Comyushou desu.
TV, 2021, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
Komi’s stunning, elegant... and painfully shy.
This one’s about friendship, anxiety, and small steps that matter.
Funny, adorable, and super relatable for introverts and extroverts alike.
Visually crisp with strong emotional warmth throughout.
Ideal for new viewers who like gentle humour and wholesome growth.
It’s sweet, awkward, and endlessly lovable.
Spy x Family
TV, 2022, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
A spy. An assassin. A telepath. One fake family.
This is peak chaotic wholesomeness — action, comedy, and heart.
Every character brings something wild to the table.
Fast-paced, stylish, and wildly entertaining from episode one.
Perfect for first-timers who want laughs and high-stakes fun.
A global hit for a reason — it just works.
Uchouten Kazoku
TV, 2013, 13 eps Me:- Author:-
Shape-shifting tanuki, quirky tengu, and a whole lot of Kyoto magic.
This anime mixes myth, family drama, and philosophical fun.
Whimsical, smart, and deeply emotional underneath the surface.
Great for thoughtful beginners who enjoy fantasy with feeling.
It’s unlike anything else — poetic, playful, and powerful.
Feels like a modern folk tale with style.
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
TV, 2014, 22 eps Me:- Author:9
A piano prodigy meets a bold violinist who changes his world.
This is music, colour, emotion, and memory wrapped in beauty.
Everything feels cinematic and heartfelt.
Ideal for beginners drawn to artistic, character-driven stories.
It’s beautiful, moving, and unforgettable — no spoilers.
Have tissues. You’ll need them. (But you’ll be glad you watched.)
Tsuki ga Kirei
TV, 2017, 12 eps Me:- Author:9
Two shy teens slowly, awkwardly fall in love.
This is romance done realistically — no clichés, no noise.
Soft visuals, gentle pacing, and major emotional payoff.
Perfect for new viewers who appreciate subtle storytelling.
It’s pure, sincere, and beautifully grounded.
One of anime’s most honest takes on first love.
Akatsuki no Yona
TV, 2014, 24 eps Me:- Author:7
A spoiled princess loses everything — and begins a powerful journey.
This is a fantasy with action, romance, and a strong female lead.
Easy to follow, richly built world, and tons of heart.
Great for first-timers who like coming-of-age epics.
There’s humor, pain, and massive character growth.
Think anime Disney princess meets warrior arc.
Hataraku Saibou
TV, 2018, 13 eps Me:- Author:-
Your body’s cells are tiny anime heroes fighting germs.
Educational? Yes. Entertaining? Absolutely.
Action-packed and surprisingly hilarious.
Great for newcomers of any age — no anime knowledge needed.
Every episode teaches while keeping it fun.
Science has never been this cool.
Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai.
TV, 2011, 11 eps Me:- Author:7
A group of childhood friends reunites to face their past.
Heartbreaking, emotional, and beautifully told.
Perfect for beginners who want a touching drama.
It explores friendship, loss, and moving on with grace.
Short but powerful — no filler.
Expect tears and healing.
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
TV, 2011, 148 eps Me:- Author:10
Dive into the world of Gon, a boy determined to become a legendary Hunter.
The series blends thrilling action with deep friendships and clever strategies.
Its richly crafted world is full of surprises and memorable characters.
Perfect for beginners, it balances excitement and heart without overwhelming.
Each arc introduces new challenges that keep the story fresh and engaging.
A must-watch for anyone craving adventure with meaningful growth.
Steins;Gate
TV, 2011, 24 eps Me:- Author:10
Step into the world of a quirky group of friends who stumble upon time travel.
The story mixes suspense, science, and heartfelt moments perfectly.
It’s a gripping ride full of twists that keep you guessing but never confused.
Characters are relatable and their bonds grow deeply as mysteries unfold.
Great for beginners who love smart, emotional sci-fi with a touch of humor.
A thrilling journey that blends brainy concepts with genuine emotion.

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