Top 10 Anime for Fantasy Fans

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u're a Tolkien aesthetic anime these shows might just be up your alley number 10 drifters this bloody mashup of historical icons blended together with time-travel culminates into the deadliest clash of cultures you've ever seen gather together by the mysterious figure morisaki the likes of Shimazu Toya heesu Oda Nobunaga and Butch Cassidy joined forces and end up battling some of history's most infamous highlights such as Rasputin is unit 8 and a Dolf Hitler of course I give it's Doctor Who I sa

y photo yoku a god thing with it even if your history knowledge is a little rough you can still enjoy the carnage of this unorthodox group causes as the dwarves elves and Hammad's look on in horror [Music] y'okay number nine date following the appearance of a portal that leads to an alternate dimension filled with mythical creatures and magic a member of the Japanese special forces is sent in to investigate in the hopes of engaging in peaceful negotiations that's Pocoyo Jedi down when you're tak

ing a konkey almost vanilla mocha ticky definitely the series shows a lot of love for classic fantasy though still chooses to balance the importance of the human world as well which more often than not reflects the oddities of both realities sure they have fire-breathing dragons but we have anime conventions so potato potato [Music] a break attack on titan hunted to the edge of extinction by giant carnivorous beasts known as titans humanity's only chance for survival lies in the hands of a brave

few who choose to bencher out and continue the fight their advantage finally comes in the form of Eren Jaeger who with the rest of the new additions to the survey Corps serve as humanity's last hope [Music] providing the thrills as the likes of Levi and Mikasa Ackerman slate every Titan they come across while also bringing on the tears as characters we had grown close to get crushed left right and center attack on Titan is an easy choice for any fantasy fan number seven a commie got kill there

is certainly not much to smile about if you're a citizen of the Empire what with all the corruption tyrannical leaders and nearly unstoppable Yeager's who crush all resistance without care for any collateral damage no you are you son are you sure luckily there is the night raid a group of assassins who seek to carve away the evil that blights their land packed with visceral action unpleasant themes and countless deaths it's no surprise that people call this show the anime equivalent to Game of T

hrones hmm meekly I did I thought I was kidding Costa number six you know Yasha [Music] a tale of the human girl and half-demons journey to recover shards of a sacred jewel still remains one of the classic animes most beloved series venturing across Sengoku period Japan filled with all manner of fantastical creatures Kagome and Inuyasha his quest not only give us plenty of memorable supporting characters but also a rather touching love story to boot hey very nice just drop it okay while we're al

l for inuyasha busting out the wind scar a hint of bromance never hurt anyone number 5 berserk whether you're thinking of giving the original series a watch or fancy checking out one of the more recent remakes be warned this is one of animes bloodiest and darkest franchises chronicling the endless battle that is the life of guts we see him go through every kind of Hell imaginable which forges him into a sword wielding killing machine while the battles are gloriously bloody what really hits home

is the relationship he builds with the mercenary group the band of the hawk and his charismatic leader Griffith I want you to join me guts you won't find more of a beast than guts or a series that doesn't shy away from any kind of taboo [Music] number four the seven deadly sins wrath greed pride lust sloth gluttony and envy are no strangers to the world of anime but it's a rare occurrence when you find yourself the rooting for them conclusion this incomprehensible extraordinary power is taking o

n the form of seven powerful knights each with their own hilarious quirks as well as lethal fighting abilities the sins take on the full might of the kingdom they once protected but its princess please for them to help rid it of corruption don't get your panties in a wad I totally got it back on this led by the slightly pervy short-statured and strong as hell melodious the banter between the seven and their escalating battles are beyond entertaining overthrow the kingdom there's something about

that number three re0 Subaru Natsuki has more than earned his place as being one of the most unlucky characters in anime if only for the fact that for him a painful death is not final but a means to an end transported to a mysterious new world filled with the likes of elves and other mystical creatures he soon discovers that it's not the strangest aspect of his new surroundings after suffering multiple brutal murders Subaru finds himself caught up in an eternal loop until he can right the wrongs

of each encounter equal parts mystery and thriller rest assured that this is not the kind of fantasy anyone would wish to live in number two fate series behold the franchise that championed anime battles between figures of history all while layering it with mind-blowing visuals and engrossing narratives that traverse timelines [Music] as the Holy Grail wars begin various masters and servants clash in order to claim victory some of whom have less than honorable intentions I guess the human world

is a bloody place whatever the era whether its fate zero or unlimited blade works there's no denying that the rich cast of characters especially in the case of Sabre and breathtaking battle sequences will have you on the edge of your seat [Music] another machine elastica before we reveal our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions great sorcerer of creation machi number one Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood I'm not done in a world where the art of alchemy reigned supreme Edward Elric h

as made it his mission in life to seek out the Philosopher's Stone in order to restore the body of his younger brother all while finding himself engaged in a battle with the likes of chimeras murderers and the deadly creatures known as the homunculus it's tragically human characters and unique approach to the themes of revenge war and religion no other series found by Fantasy has had this much gravitas under its automail still it's too late to turn back now do you agree with our list what do you

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