Shounen
Often considered the father of shounen, this series stars a main character with an eerily similar backstory to Superman.
What is Dragonball?
This rhyming anime stars a feisty but short female lead.
What is ToraDora?
The most iconic villain of Dragonball, this cold villain was originally defeated before coming back in gold.
Who is Freiza?
This unofficial antagonist of many isekai shows has been given this now-ubiquitous nickname after killing many unsuspecting protagonists.
Who is Truck-kun?
Despite the show's name, its chemist protagonist is mostly flesh and bone.
What is Fullmetal Alchemist?
What is One Piece?
Raku is forced into a false relationship with a girl he strongly dislikes while looking for his childhood love in this hit.
What is Nisekoi?
Don't accept a helping hand from this main villain who possesses the ability to decay anything he touches.
Who is Shigiraki Tomura?
This highest-selling light novel of all time originally featured its characters in the floating city of Aincrad.
What is Sword Art Online?
What is Twins Star Exorcists?
Our unlucky protagonist, Naruto Uzumaki, was upset to hear that this sly demon was in his belly.
What is the Nine-Tailed Fox or Kurama?
This combative show has been referred to by many as "the Death Note of romance".
What is Kaguyasama: Love is War?
Easily one of the most recognizable anime villains ever, this former human has a vendetta against the show's title family.
Who is Dio Brando?
This unfortunate protagonist has been forced to live and die many times in a vicious fantasy world before returning back to zero.
Who is Natsuki Subaru?
While relevant to the ideas of the show, none of this anime takes place in the mythical home of Peter Pan.
What is the Promised Neverland?
What is Jojo's Bizarre Adventure?
The title character of this teen romantic comedy has a name that has earned him the English nickname 8man.
Who Hikigaya Hachiman?
This fittingly named species was the final boss for the spin loving hero Simon.
Who are the Anti-Spirals?
In this appropriately named show, a magical portal opens in the middle of Japan and the Japanese military ends up going to war with a fantastical realm.
What is Gate?
What is Isekai Quartet?
This author is often criticized for his inconsistent release dates, but he is still credited with two highly successful shounen mangas, both with boys in green clothing.
Who is Yoshihiro Togashi?
The titular protagonist of this hit changes gender when making contact with cold water. Don't worry hot water turns him back.
What is Ranma 1/2?
While not the main villain of his show, this monarch of arthropods had a major arc dedicated to his birth, growth, and eventual death
Who is Meruem?
After offending a powerful entity calling itself God, this small protagonist finds herself in the middle of a magical war-torn land and enlists in the military.
Who is Tanya von Degurechaff?
Despite the title element, this show is often considered one of the darkest anime to ever air. However, the title's biblical references are fitting for the show's subject matter.
What is Neon Genesis Evangelion?