Shounen Anime
If you like going on adventures with your beloved characters in an exciting and fun approach, then shounen anime will make sure to keep you entertained until your eyes fall out!
Naruto, Gintama, and Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia) will provide you with all of the adventure and excitement you’ll need as you follow beloved characters and their journeys!
We never go long without hearing about an exciting new shounen breaking new boundaries, subverting old conventions, or refining the formula. However, only ten of those contenders could make our list and after much deliberation, here are the ten best shounen out there.
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