Try Haikyu!! (Volleyball) or Solo Leveling . Want to think? Try Death Note or Pluto .

The Spring 2026 season is being called one of the most "GOATed" on record, featuring several massive returns and critical new premieres. Jujutsu Kaisen

: A fictionalized account of the life of swordmaster Musashi Miyamoto, praised for its stunning, realistic artwork. Goodnight Punpun : A poignant and deeply emotional coming-of-age story. 20th Century Boys

While the anime is iconic, the manga by Eiichiro Oda is a masterpiece of world-building. Following Luffy’s quest to become the King of the Pirates, it is a 25-year epic that manages to keep its quality remarkably high.

Sometimes you just want a story that feels like a warm hug or a gut-wrenching emotional journey.

: A dark, satirical look at the idol and entertainment industry with a supernatural twist. Chainsaw Man

Shonen (aimed at young teens) remains the most popular demographic, defined by high-stakes battles and themes of perseverance.