Ben je fan van 'Hunter x Hunter' (2011) en op zoek naar soortgelijke avonturen? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 films en series die dezelfde magie, actie en diepgaande verhaallijnen bieden. Perfect voor wie meer wil van dit epische shonen-genre!

Naruto (2002)
Beschreibung: Features a young protagonist with a unique power striving to become the strongest in his world, emphasizing friendship, perseverance, and personal growth through intense battles and emotional arcs.
Fakt: The series was initially rejected by Shonen Jump but later became one of the best-selling manga series of all time. The iconic 'Naruto run' was inspired by the way ninjas were depicted in old Japanese movies.


Tower of God (2020)
Beschreibung: Follows a naive protagonist climbing a mysterious tower filled with trials, alliances, and betrayals, emphasizing strategic battles, character growth, and a vast, enigmatic world.
Fakt: Based on a popular South Korean webtoon, it was one of the first anime adaptations of a non-Japanese comic. The tower's floors are designed to test not just strength but also intelligence and morality.


Jujutsu Kaisen (2020)
Beschreibung: Combines supernatural elements with intense combat, focusing on a protagonist who gains immense power and must navigate a world of curses, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and personal sacrifice.
Fakt: The series' animation is highly praised for its fluid fight scenes, often compared to cinematic action sequences. The creator, Gege Akutami, was heavily influenced by horror manga and films.


Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
Beschreibung: Follows two brothers on a quest to restore their bodies, blending action, deep philosophical questions, and a richly developed world with intricate lore and well-paced storytelling.
Fakt: The series is often praised for its faithful adaptation of the manga, unlike its 2003 predecessor. The concept of equivalent exchange is a central theme, reflecting the creator's interest in balance and morality.


Attack on Titan (2013)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of survival, betrayal, and the darker aspects of human nature, with a complex narrative structure and high-stakes battles that challenge the characters' morals and resolve.
Fakt: The series was initially rejected by multiple publishers before becoming a global phenomenon. The Titans' designs were inspired by drunk people the creator saw stumbling home late at night.


Noragami (2014)
Beschreibung: Mixes action with supernatural elements and deep character relationships, exploring themes of identity, purpose, and the bonds between humans and gods through stylish combat and emotional storytelling.
Fakt: The series was initially published as a one-shot before being serialized. The concept of 'Regalias' (divine weapons) was inspired by Shinto beliefs and mythology.


My Hero Academia (2016)
Beschreibung: Centers on a determined underdog protagonist in a world where powers are the norm, focusing on heroism, rivalry, and the moral complexities of power, with dynamic action sequences and deep character development.
Fakt: The creator, Kohei Horikoshi, originally intended for the series to be much darker. The character All Might was inspired by American superhero comics, particularly Superman.


Black Clover (2017)
Beschreibung: Revolves around a magic-less boy striving to become the strongest in a world where magic is everything, featuring relentless determination, camaraderie, and explosive magical battles.
Fakt: The protagonist, Asta, holds the record for the most shouting in an anime series. The creator, Yuki Tabata, was inspired by Western fantasy and fairy tales.


That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (2018)
Beschreibung: Features an overpowered protagonist in a fantasy world, balancing lighthearted humor with political intrigue and large-scale battles, while exploring themes of leadership and community building.
Fakt: The series was originally a web novel before becoming a light novel and anime. The slime's ability to absorb and mimic other creatures was inspired by classic RPG mechanics.


The Rising of the Shield Hero (2019)
Beschreibung: Focuses on a betrayed hero who must rise from disgrace, blending fantasy, strategy, and emotional depth as he rebuilds his reputation and forms unlikely alliances in a hostile world.
Fakt: The series sparked debates about its portrayal of betrayal and redemption. The shield's unique abilities were designed to contrast with traditional weapon-based heroes.
