“Tokyo Ghoul” is a dark fantasy manga series created by Sui Ishida, serialized in Weekly Young Jump from 2011 to 2014. It gained significant popularity for its unique premise of depicting the coexistence of ghouls, beings that blend into human society and feed on human flesh. The anime adaptation, produced by Studio Pierrot, premiered in 2014 and captured the attention of anime fans around...
“JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” is a manga series created by Hirohiko Araki, first serialized in 1987 in “Weekly Shonen Jump.” The series, known for its unique art style and complex plot, spans multiple generations of the Joestar family, each part featuring a different protagonist. The anime adaptation began in 2012, produced by David Production, and covers various story arcs that highlight the adventures, battles, and...
“Yu Yu Hakusho” is an anime series that aired in Japan from 1992 to 1994 and is based on the manga created by Yoshihiro Togashi. The manga was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1990 to 1994, and due to its popularity, an anime adaptation was produced, consisting of a total of 112 episodes. Following the success of the anime, movies and OVAs were...
“FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST” is a Japanese manga series by Hiroshi Arakawa. An anime was broadcast on TV from 2003.It is a fantasy manga set in a fictional world where alchemy exists, and the world of the story is based on 19th century Europe during the Industrial Revolution. Synopsis Edward and his younger brother Alphonse, the protagonists of the story, are so moved by the thought...
“Touken Ranbu” started as an online game co-developed by DMM GAMES and Nitroplus, gaining significant popularity both in Japan and abroad. Following its success, it expanded into various media, including anime, stage plays, and films, becoming beloved by many fans as a work depicting the history and battles of swords. The anime adaptation began airing in 2015, based on the popularity of the original...
“HUNTER×HUNTER” is an anime based on a Japanese manga created by Yoshihiro Togashi. The original manga began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1998. The first anime adaptation aired in 1999, followed by a new series that premiered in 2011. This later series faithfully retold the manga’s story with updated, more vivid animation. The 1999 version was produced by Japan Animation (Nippon Animation), while...
“Nadia, The Secret of Blue Water” (39 episodes) is an animated television series broadcast by NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) from 1990 to 1991. The general director was Hideaki Anno, who later created “Neon Genesis Evangelion,” and the character design was by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto. This work is based on Jules Verne’s novel “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,” and is rich in adventure elements. The year...
“Gintama” is an anime based on the Japanese manga by Hideaki Sorachi, which was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2004 to 2018. The anime began airing in 2006, with the first series running until 2010. Since then, numerous sequels, movies, and OVAs have been produced, making it one of the most beloved anime series. The director of the anime is Yoichi Fujita, and...
