15 BEST ANIME 2024

The wait is finally over! here is the list of the best anime of 2024 that is being watched by anime lovers. The anime is based on different genres, interests, and languages. Excited to dive into the best anime 2024? So let us dive into the list of these anime.

1. ONE PIECE.

• Director: Kōnosuke Uda
• Writer: Eiichiro Oda
• Producer: Toei Animation
• Cast: Monkey D. Luffy: Mayumi Tanaka, Roronoa Zoro: Kazuya Nakai, Nami: Akemi Okamura, Usopp: Kappei Yamaguchi, Sanji: Hiroaki Hirata, Tony Tony Chopper: Ikue Ōtani, Nico Robin: Yuriko Yamaguchi, Franky: Kazuki Yao, Brook: Chō

“One Piece” is a Japanese manga and anime series created by Eiichiro Oda. The story follows Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew as they search for the greatest treasure ever, known as the “One Piece,” to become the Pirate King. This series has a great IMDb rating of 8.9/10 , also the series is set in a world where pirates and marines coexist and features a diverse cast of characters with unique abilities and personalities. The series has been ongoing since 1997 and has over 100 volumes of manga and over 900 episodes of anime.

2. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

• Director:Haruo Sotozaki
• Writer:Koyoharu Gotouge
• Producer:Ufotable
• Cast: Natsuki Hanae as Tanjiro Kamado, Akari Kito as Nezuko Kamado, Hiro Shimono as Zenitsu Agatsuma, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Inosuke Hashibira, Satoshi Hino as Kyojuro Rengoku, Daisuke Hirakawa as Enmu, Konomi Kohara as Kanao Tsuyuri, Toshihiko Seki as Muzan Kibutsuji

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga by Koyoharu Gotouge. It follows the story of Tanjiro Kamado, a young boy who becomes a demon slayer after his family is slaughtered by demons, with his sister Nezuko turning into a demon. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.6/10, the series chronicles Tanjiro’s journey to avenge his family and find a cure for his sister, featuring intense action, compelling characters, and stunning animation. The anime has received widespread acclaim for its captivating storyline, unique characters, and exceptional visuals, making it a must-watch for anime fans.

3. Jujutsu Kaisen.

• Director:Sung Hoo Park
• Writer:Hiroshi Seko
• Producer:MAPPA, a Japanese studio    
• Cast: Yuji Itadori: Junya Enoki, Megumi Fushiguro: Yuma Uchida, Nobara Kugisaki: Asami Seto, Satoru Gojo: Yuichi Nakamura

“Jujutsu Kaisen” is an anime series based on the manga by Gege Akutami. It follows high school student Yuji Itadori as he becomes involved with a secret organization of Jujutsu sorcerers. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.6/10. After consuming a powerful and cursed artifact, he gains immense strength and finds himself amid a world filled with curses and sorcery. Alongside his allies, Yuji battles these malevolent forces while navigating the complexities of his newfound abilities. The series is praised for its intense action, compelling characters, and intricate supernatural lore, making it a must-watch for fans of the shonen genre.

4. Baki.

• Director:Teiichi Takiguchi, Toshiki Hirano
• Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata
• Producer:TMS Entertainment, a Japanese animation studio.
• Cast: Baki Hanma: Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yujiro Hanma: Akio Otsuka, Doppo Orochi: Takayuki Sugo, Kozue Matsumoto: Sora Amamiya

“Baki” is an anime series that revolves around the protagonist, Baki Hanma, as he undergoes intense training to surpass his father, Yujiro Hanma, the strongest fighter in the world. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 6.8/10, the series features a heavy focus on hand-to-hand combat and showcases Baki’s journey to become the ultimate martial artist. It is known for its intense and visceral fight scenes, as well as its portrayal of various underground martial arts warriors who gather to challenge Baki. The anime is characterized by its high-octane action and the relentless pursuit of martial arts supremacy.

5. Naruto.

• Director:Hayato Date
• Writer:Masashi Kishimoto, Junki Takegami
• Producer:Pierrot

“Naruto” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga by Masashi Kishimoto. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.4/10, the story follows Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village. Alongside his friends and allies, Naruto navigates the complexities of the ninja world, battling powerful enemies and facing his demons. The series is known for its iconic characters, intense action, and themes of perseverance and friendship. “Naruto” has become a cultural phenomenon, with a massive fanbase and numerous spin-offs, adaptations, and merchandise.

6. Black Clover.

• Director:Tatsuya Yoshihara
• Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
• Producer:Pierro
• Cast: Asta: Gakuto Kajiwara, Yuno: Nobunaga Shimazaki, Noelle Silva: Kana Yuuki, Yami Sukehiro: Junichi Suwabe, Finral Roulacase: Jun Fukuyama

“Black Clover” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga by Yūki Tabata. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.3/10, the story revolves around Asta and Yuno, orphans raised in a church, who aspire to become the Wizard King. Asta, lacking magical abilities, relies on his physical strength and determination, while Yuno is exceptionally talented in magic. The series follows their journey as they compete, make friends, and face formidable enemies in a world where magic is everything. “Black Clover” is known for its action-packed scenes, magical battles, and themes of perseverance and friendship.

7. SOLO LEVELING

“Solo Leveling” is a highly anticipated anime adaptation of the South Korean web novel and webtoon. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.5/10, the story revolves around Sung Jinwoo, the weakest hunter, who gains extraordinary powers through a mysterious program, propelling him into the world of gifted hunters and monsters. As the series progresses, Jinwoo embarks on a perilous journey to help his friends, gather treasure, and complete a “secret side quest.” The anime is expected to strike a balance between honouring the fundamental elements of the webtoon and allowing for creative freedom, as discussed by the key figures behind the project, producers Atsushi Kaneko and Sota Furuhashi of A-1 Pictures.

8. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime.

• Director:Yasuhito Kikuchi
• Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
• Producer:Eight Bit, a Japanese animation studio
• Cast: Rimuru Tempest: Miho Okasaki, Benimaru: Makoto Furukawa, Shuna: Sayaka Senbongi, Shion: M.A.O, Milim Nava: Rina Hidaka

“That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime” is a Japanese anime series based on the light novel. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.1/10, the story follows Satoru Mikami, an office worker who is killed and reincarnated in a fantasy world as a powerful slime creature with unique abilities. Renamed Rimuru Tempest, he embarks on a journey to build a peaceful and inclusive society, making friends with various creatures and becoming a respected leader. The series is known for its engaging storyline, diverse characters, and Rimuru’s unconventional yet formidable powers, making it a compelling watch for fantasy anime enthusiasts.

9. Mob psycho.

• Director:Yuzuru Tachikawa
• Writer: Hiroshi Seko
• Producer:Bones, a Japanese animation studio
• Cast: Shigeo Kageyama (Mob): Setsuo Ito, Arataka Reigen: Takahiro Sakurai, Dimple: Akio Otsuka, Ritsu Kageyama: Miyu Irino, Teruki Hanazawa: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

“Mob Psycho” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga created by ONE. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.6/10, the story follows Shigeo Kageyama, also known as “Mob,” a powerful psychic who tries to live a normal life while working as an assistant to a con-man spirit medium. Despite his desire for an ordinary existence, Mob finds himself entangled in various troubles, leading to his suppressed emotions gradually building up and threatening to unleash his immense power. The series is known for its unique animation style, compelling characters, and the exploration of Mob’s internal struggles and extraordinary abilities.

10. ATTACK ON TITAN

• Director:Tetsurō Araki (Season 1), Masashi Koizuka (Season 2 and 3), Yuichiro Hayashi (Season 4)
• Writer:Yasuko Kobayashi
• Producer:Wit Studio (Seasons 1-3) and MAPPA (Season 4)
• Cast:, Eren Yeager: Yuki Kaji, Mikasa Ackerman: Yui Ishikawa, Armin Arlert: Marina Inoue, Levi Ackerman: Hiroshi Kamiya, Erwin Smith: Daisuke Ono.

“Attack on Titan” is a Japanese anime set in a world where humanity is on the brink of extinction due to the existence of mindless, man-eating giants known as Titans. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 9.1/10, the story follows Eren Jaeger and his friends as they join the fight against the Titans, seeking to avenge the loss of their loved ones and reclaim the world from these monstrous creatures. The series delves into complex themes such as survival, political intrigue, and the mysteries surrounding the Titans, offering a gripping narrative filled with intense action and profound character development.

11. Bleach.

1. Director:Noriyuki Abe and Toshihiro Fujikawa
2. Writer:Masashi Sogo and Ryota Yamaguchi
3. Producer: Pierrot
4. Cast: Ichigo Kurosaki: Masakazu Morita, Rukia Kuchiki: Fumiko Orikasa, Renji Abarai: Kentaro Ito, Orihime Inoue: Yuki Matsuoka, Uryu Ishida: Noriaki Sugiyama.

“Bleach” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga created by Tite Kubo. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.2/10, the story follows Ichigo Kurosaki, a high school student with the ability to see ghosts, who gains soul reaper powers from Rukia Kuchiki and sets out to save the world from malevolent spirits known as “Hollows.” The series is known for its captivating storyline, dynamic characters, and a blend of supernatural elements, action, and drama. “Bleach” has garnered a large and dedicated fanbase and has been adapted into an anime television series, films, and various other media, contributing to its widespread popularity.

12.  Mashle: Magi and Muscles.

“Mashle: Magi and Muscles” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga by Hajime Komoto. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 7.5/10, the story follows Mash Burnedead, a young man who lacks magical abilities but possesses immense physical strength. He enrolls in Easton Magic Academy, where he aims to prove himself as the strongest student and protect his friends from danger. The series is known for its unique blend of magic and action, as well as its comedic elements and the dynamic relationship between Mash and his friends. “Mashle: Magi and Muscles” has received positive reviews for its engaging storyline and animation quality.

13. Shaman King.

1. Director:Joji Furuta
2. Writer:Shoji Yonemura
3. Producer:Studio Bridge
4. Cast: Yoh Asakura: Yoko Hikasa, Anna Kyoyama: Megumi Hayashibara, Manta Oyamada: Katsuyuki Konishi, Amidamaru: Inuko Inuyama, Hao Asakura: Minami Takayama.

“Shaman King” is a Japanese anime series that revolves around the Shaman Fight, a tournament held every 500 years where shamans, who can command spirits, confront each other. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 7.0/10, the story follows Hao Asakura, an ancient shaman who learns to reincarnate himself and is reborn in the present. He escapes his family with the Spirit of Fire, leaving behind a trail of destruction. The series follows the adventures of various shamans and their spirits as they traverse the world, fighting evil spirits and misguided shamans. The anime is known for its action, adventure, and supernatural themes, and has garnered a dedicated fanbase.

14. VINLAND SAGA.

• Director:Shuhei Yabuta
• Writer:Hiroshi Seko
• Producer:Wit Studio
• Cast: Thorfinn: Yuuto Uemura, Askeladd: Naoya Uchida, Thors: Kensho Ono, Canute: Yūki Kaji

“Vinland Saga” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga by Makoto Yukimura. The story is set in England in 1013 AD, during the Danish invasion, and follows Thorfinn, a young warrior seeking revenge for his father’s death. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.8/10, the series is known for its historical setting, compelling characters, and intense action. It has received praise for its attention to historical detail and character development. The anime has a strong fanbase and has been well-received for its engaging storyline and animation quality.

15. BLUE LOCK.

“Blue Lock” is a Japanese manga series that has been adapted into an anime television series. This anime comes with an IMDb rating of 8.3/10, the story revolves around a controversial project that gathers high school soccer players from across Japan with the aim of creating the best and most egoistic striker in the world. The series is known for its focus on soccer, competition, and the development of its characters. The anime adaptation, produced by Eight Bit, aired from October 2022 to March 2023, and an anime film adaptation based on the Episode Nagi manga is set to premiere in April 2024. The series has received attention for its unique take on the sports genre and its character-driven narrative.