With these anime, every episode is a new action packed adventure!
When you can't go on adventures in real life, the next best thing to do is to take a trip in a fantasy world. Even better if that fantasy world has a ton of action going on. The anime in these list have both action and adventure that won't disappoint!
15. Inuyasha
Kagome Higurashi was a normal highschool girl up until she was dragged by a demon down the well of her family’s Shinto Shrine and sent 500 years into the past. Reborn within her is what the demon had been aiming for all along, the wish granting Shikon Jewel. When the jewel is broken, Kagome finds herself working with a hybrid demon named Inuyasha to collect the fragments before someone with the wrong intentions gets a hold of them.
You'll like Inuyasha if…
- You like supernatural anime
- You like historical anime
- You like romance anime
14. The Rising of the Shield Hero
Naofumi Iwatani, an otaku, finds himself in the country of Melromarc having been summoned as one of the four cardinal heroes to serve as one of the country’s saviors. Bestowed upon him is a shield, and while he is learning how to use it, he is betrayed by the only person willing to train with him. Naofumi is shunned for the crime he is innocent of, and so he becomes determined to become stronger for the kingdom’s sake on his own.
You’ll like The Rising of Shield Hero if…
- You like isekai anime
- You like fantasy anime
- You like cynical main characters
13. Fairy Tail
Lucy Heartfillia dreams of joining the mage guild Fairy Tail, and one lucky day she runs into Natsu Dragoneel who is able to make her dream a reality. The guild and its members are nothing like Lucy expected, but soon they become just as close as family. However there are many threats to the guild’s happiness, with the root of many of them being the dark wizard Zeref.
You’ll like Fairy Tail if…
- You like anime with many arcs
- You like anime where characters have cool and unique powers
- You like anime with close friendships
12. Black Clover
In a world of magic, Asta and Yuno, childhood best friends, dream of becoming the next Wizard King. This position is granted to the kingdom’s strongest mage, and the two friends plan to compete for it. Yet as time goes by, Yuno turns out to be a magic prodigy and Asta turns out to have barely any talent...that is until a battle where Asta is pushed to his limits and his true strength is revealed.
You’ll like Black Clover if…
- You like shounen anime
- You like energetic protagonists
- You like magic based anime
11. Naruto
Naruto Uzumaki is certain that he will become the Hokage, a title reserved for the best ninja of Leaf Village, but the rest of his village isn’t. This is mainly because of the terrible demon sealed within him that’s caused him to be shunned since birth. . Naruto is eventually assigned to Team 7, where he must work together with Sasuke Uchiha and Sakura Haruno under the guidance of their teacher, Kakashi Hatake. If he wants to become the ultimate ninja and receive recognition from his village, Naruto will have to learn how to work with others and discover who he really is.
You will like Naruto if…
- You like ninjas
- You like dynamic fights
- You like adventure
10. My Hero Academia
In a time where most people are born with quirks, Izuku Midoriya is one of the few who are unlucky enough to be born without one. Ever the positive one, Izuku doesn’t plan to let that stop him from becoming a hero like his role model All Might. As he goes through rigorous training alongside other students who dream of becoming heroes and faces off against villains of all calibers, Izuku will have to learn what it really takes to be a hero.
You’ll like My Hero Academia if…
- You like underdog main characters
- You like anime with large characters
- You like characters with supernatural abilities
9. The Seven Deadly Sins
Princess Elizabeth Liones is on the hunt for the Seven Deadly Sins, the former strongest Holy Knights of her kingdom who have been reduced to criminals. She seeks their help because the Holy Knights who defeated the Seven Deadly Sins led a coup d’etat to overthrow the king, her father, and it’s up to her to liberate the kingdom of Liones. When she finds the Seven Deadly Sins, they must face the kingdom’s strongest as well as the fearsome demon race.
You’ll like The Seven Deadly Sins if…
- You like magic
- You like adventure
- You like fast-paced fights
8. Dr. Stone
Humanity was turned to stone when a mysterious light suddenly engulfed Earth, and only thousands of years later did humans begin to break free from their stone prisons. One of the first to emerge from their stone shell is highschooler Taiju Ooki, who discovers that cities have fallen and nature has come back in full force. Soon his friend Senkuu awakens, and he is set on discovering the cause behind the mysterious phenomenon. However, Senkuu’s goals won’t be so easy to realize for Tsukasa, another of their classmates, wants the world to stay primal and will do whatever he feels necessary to make it so.
You’ll like Dr. Stone if…
- You like science
- You like smart main characters
- You like comedy
7. Re:Zero Starting Life in Another World
Subaru Natsuki left the convenience store totally unaware that within moments he would be dropped off in a fantasy world and beaten brutally by thugs. He is saved by the mysterious Satella, and in order to thank her he offers to help her find the insignia she is searching for. All is going well until Subaru and Satella are murdered, and then suddenly Subaru is back to ground zero.
You’ll like Re:Zero Starting Life in Another World if…
- You like isekai anime
- You like anime with unique plots
- You like psychological anime
6. Magi: Labyrinth of Magic
In another world, there are places known as “dungeons” that are magical labyrinths ruled by Djinns and are said to hold incredible treasures. Aladdin is a young magician ready to explore the world, and at the start of his travels he meets Alibaba Saluja who is transporting goods for a local merchant. However trouble befalls them, and Aladdin and Alibaba find themselves preparing to conquer the nearest dungeon in order to set things right. Little do they know their entry into the dungeon is but the start of an adventure that will shape the very fate of their world.
You’ll like Magi: Labyrinth of Magic if…
- You like adventure
- You like magic
- You like fantasy worlds
5. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
Giorno Giovanna is a 15 year old boy who is fascinated by the power of the local gangsters and wishes to rise to the top of their ranks t. He was uniquely gifted with the stand ability to give and create life, which he has dubbed “Gold Experience.” After Giorno joins the team of Bruno Buccellati, a member of the Passione gang, thus begins his mission to become the gang’s top dog and overthrow its boss.
You’ll like Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind if…
- You like unique art styles
- You like mafia related plots
- You like unique power systems
4. Yu Yu Hakusho
Yuusuke Urameshi was a street fighting 14 year old delinquent until he was killed in a car accident for uncharacteristically trying to save a life. His one act of goodness confused the underworld, and so he is given a chance to return to his body if he can pass a series of tests. Yuusuke succeeds, and is revived as a Spirit World Detective whose mission is to investigate supernatural activity in the human world. Enemies he must face include demons with nefarious goals and other humans with superhuman powers.
You’ll like Yu Yu Hakusho if…
- You like supernatural settings
- You like action driven plots
- You like shounen manga
3. Cowboy Bebop
Spike Spiegel and his partner Jet Black are space bounty hunters, and eventually added to their crew are Ein, Faye Valentine, and Edward Wong. Their jobs more often than not aren’t easy, which requires the crew to be smart so that they can stay alive to get their reward at the end of the day. Yet it is a truth of life that nothing good lasts forever, and the adventures of this space crew is no exception.
You’ll like Cowboy Bebop if…
- You like episodic anime
- You like futuristic anime set in space
- You like characters with interesting backstories
2. Hunter x Hunter
Gon Freecss wants to become a Hunter so he can search for his father who abandoned him. To do this, Gon must first pass the Hunter Exam, an exam so difficult only one in a hundred thousand can make it. During the exam, Gon meets new friends such as Kurapika, Leorio, and Killua who have goals of their own that they too hope the Hunter Exam will help them achieve. However, the world of hunters isn’t easy to get into, and even harder to survive in.
You’ll like Hunter x Hunter if…
- You like diverse and fun character casts
- You like emotional arcs
- You like super powers
1. One Piece
Just before his execution, “Pirate King” Gol. D Roger confirms the existence of One Piece, a great treasure hidden in the ocean and ready to be claimed by whoever is worthy. Years later, Monkey D. Luffy is ready to start his journey to become the new Pirate King and find One Piece. All he has is his boat, a straw hat, and a strangely stretchy body, but that won’t stop him from racking up a crew and becoming the greatest of the high seas.
You will like One Piece if…
- You like adventure
- You like pirates
- You like fun character designs