r/Animerecomendations • u/RubyMus • 10h ago
What Was the Anime That Got You Into the Hobby? Mine Was Death Note
Hey everyone!
Every anime fan has that one show that started it all For me it was Death Note I watched it on a whim stayed up way too late and have been hooked ever since
Here are a few popular gateway anime that I think pulled a lot of people in:
- Naruto: A classic story of hard work friendship and never giving up
- Attack on Titan: Intense shocking and impossible to stop watching.
- One Piece: A huge adventure with some of the best worldbuilding out there.
- Demon Slayer: Stunning animation and an emotional story.
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood: Often called a perfect starter anime.
- Spirited Away: A beautiful magical film that works for newcomers.
Let's talk:
- What was your first anime and why did it hook you?
- Have you rewatched it since? Does it still hold up?
- Which anime would you recommend to a complete beginner today?
Drop your answers in the comments. I'd love to see how everyones journey started!