Here is everything you need to know about the most satisfying anime endings.
Hunter X Hunter
Considered by many to be one of the greatest shonen anime in existence, Hunter x Hunter is the work of Togashi. The story follows Gon, a young boy who sets out to become a hunter to find his father. Along the way, Gon makes new friends and they help each other.
After the intense Chimera Ant arc, the Election arc offers a much-needed break from the action. This arc finally sees the completion of Gon’s goal. It brings the series to a perfect conclusion as Gon is united with his father.
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Steins; Gate
Steins; Gate’s impact on the anime industry cannot be understated. It is one of the most famous sci-fi anime, with a vast fanbase. Steins; Gate follows the story of Okabe Rintarou, who discovers a method to alter the future by sending messages into the past.
Sending the messages in the past came at a cost, which Okabe realized later as it resulted in Kurisu’s death. However, Okabe was determined to change the outcome, which he managed to achieve eventually. The ending was heartwarming, as Okabe met his beloved Kurisu.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood was a genre-defining series, as it appealed to the interests of both seinen and shonen fans. The unique plotline and the interesting characters led to widespread popularity. The main characters, the Elric brothers, have a ghastly past, but they are determined to change it. Together, they overcome several obstacles in order to realize their dream.
They started on their own, but they gathered many allies on their way. Knowing what they’ve been through, the Elric brothers deserved a happy ending, and thankfully they got one. The finale featured a picture of Edward, Winry, their two kids, and Alphonse, showing the characters at peace.
Code Geass
Code Geass follows Lelouch, an exiled prince of the Kingdom of Britannia. Lelouch’s life changes after he meets C.C., who gives him the power of Geass. With this power, Lelouch led the resistance against the Holy Britannian Empire.
By the end of the second season, Lelouch has garnered a notorious reputation among the common people. In order to unite the world, Lelouch formulates a brilliant plan, in which Suzaku disguises himself as Zero and kills Lelouch. With Lelouch gone, the world rejoices as the tyrant lies dead, his final plan a success.
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Death Note
Death Note is Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata’s magnum opus. As one of the most famous anime series in recent memory. It is often recommended to anime neophytes because of its incredible story.
After using the Death Note for a while, Yagami Light’s megalomania begins to reach new levels. He manages to manipulate one of the Shinigami into killing L, the only real threat to his goal. In the end, Light is killed by Ryuk, who keeps his promise of killing him.
