Anime for Newbies

NARUTO

The Anime Naruto is up there with Dragon Ball and One Peace, and is one of the most popular anime in the world. Over 10 million people have listened to or watched the anime. The Story is about a boy called Naruto. When he was born, a 9-tailed beast was sealed into him. The beast had nearly destroyed the entire village, so the people were always scared and against Naruto. He tries to be accepted from his village and wants to find friends. Naruto continues to evolve and gets stronger. His dream is to become the Hokage (the King of the village), so that he is recognized by his people. Overall, the anime is sad, but it’s also motivating to watch.

If you want to start watching anime, it’s the perfect show to start with.

TOKYO GHOUL

Tokyo Ghoul is a very interesting anime, different from normal anime. In Tokyo Ghoul, there are normal humans and ghouls, but there are ghouls that they look like humans. The special thing is: they can only eat human meat and coffee. Every time these human-looking ghouls try to eat normal food, they throw up. The anime is about a boy called Ken Kaneki, who was a normal human, but then had an accident when a ghoul tried to eat him. The ghoul died in the accident, and Ken must take the organs from the ghoul…resulting in him slowly became a ghoul himself. He has to leave his home and has to find a new life as a ghoul.

If you like a very aggressive show, with much blood and a sad but beautiful story, Tokyo Ghoul is perfect for you.

DRAGON BALL Z

It’s the most famous anime in the world, and nearly everyone knows it. It has a long but very exciting story, with many characters. The anime is about a boy called Son Goku, who was first sent to Earth to destroy it. But then became friends with the people from the earth. He grows and becomes stronger and takes on new forms. He protects his friends and has to fight against both people and monster.

Dragonball has a massive fan base, and if you like emotional action, this anime is perfect for you.