Anime has become larger than ever, with shows likeOne PieceandJujutsu Kaisenelevating the scene to unseen heights.

Because of this, new major anime series are released every season, creating an impressive catalog of shows.

However, with so many new series, fans overlook older anime that are just as good.

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He must deal with his sanity along with these monsters.

The new developments and characters benefited the remake a lot, helping theRebuild of Evangelionbe a great tetralogy.

A good analogy would be if they remadeRugratsas adults in an R-rated comedy, focusing on their lackluster lives.

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The show features incredible andwell-animated action and fight scenesthat are both a spectacle and fluid.

Thetwo protagonists have great chemistryas they tease and help each other.

Tooru Honda ends up living in a tent in some wealthy family’s backyard after she becomes homeless.

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The touching and funny romance helpsFruits Basketbe a perfect anime, as the show only gets better.

The improved animation, better characterization, and complete adaptation allow the remake to be leagues above the original.

With endearing characters and an enthralling romance, the anime is excellent viewing for romance lovers.

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The remake addsnew scenes and plot additionsthat greatly enhance the adaptation, making it thedefinitive watching experience forFruits Basket.

The dramatic andsuspenseful editing adds a style unique to Jojo’swith its over-the-top story and fights.

The anime follows Gon on his journey to reunite with his father.

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The 2019Dororois a perfect remake, mainly because manyfans didn’t even know the original existedbecause of its age.

Overall, the anime is a masterpiece that fanswould have ignored had it not been remade.

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Gon, Killua, Kurapika, and Leorio in Hunter x Hunter

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Dororo and Hyakkimaru walking through a forest in Dororo

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