Top 5 In Anime (For Beginners)

This list is for anyone looking to get started with the anime genre but doesn’t know where to get started. All the shows below are suitable for people who’ve never watched anime before. As anime consists of a variety of genres and subgenres,

BingeConnect compiled a variety of genres in this list to accommodate any viewer. The list was compiled based on viewer ratings, reviews, and the experiences of both anime recommenders and recommendees.

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1. Attack on Titan

• Genre: action, adventure, thriller

• 3 seasons, 59 episodes

• Synopsis: After his hometown is destroyed and his mother is killed, young Eren Yeager vows to cleanse the earth of the giant humanoid Titans that have brought humanity to the brink of extinction. (written by IMDb)

2. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

• Genre: adventure, dark fantasy, steampunk

• 2 seasons, 64 episodes

• Synopsis: Two brothers search for a Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their deceased mother goes awry and leaves them in damaged physical forms. (written by IMDb)

3. Toradora

• Genre: rom-com, slice of life

• 1 season, 25 episodes

• Synopsis: Ryuji Takasu lives is often seen as a delinquent because of his intimidating look, while Taiga Aisaka is nicknamed the “Palmtop Tiger” for her ferocity. After learning they have a crush on each other’s best friend, they agree to help each other out. (adapted from FetchFrosh, Reddit)

4. Steins; Gate

• Genre: sci-fi, thriller

• 1 season, 26 episodes

• Synopsis: After discovering time travel, a university student and his colleagues must use their knowledge of it to stop an evil organization and their diabolical plans. (written by IMDb)

5. Your Name

• Genre: romance, fantasy, drama

• 1 episode (movie)

• Synopsis: Two strangers find themselves linked in a bizarre way. When a connection forms, will distance be the only thing to keep them apart? (written by IMDb)

Note that the list is not arranged by ranking but by genre, so there is no particular order you need to watch them in; let your own preferences decide. Comment down below or start a conversation in any of our forums on whether you agree or disagree with our choices. Without further ado, welcome to anime!