These anime will transport you to captivating worlds filled with thrilling quests, epic battles, and unforgettable characters. It will take you on thrilling journeys filled with action, excitement, and epic quests. So, if you are ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with these fantastic shows, below are the top Japanese adventurous anime on Amazon Prime.
1. Crayon Shin-chan Spin-off
Crayon Shin-chan Spin-off is a Japanese comedy adventure anime. It has four seasons. It was released in 2022. It has 52 episodes—a spin-off anime created to celebrate Shin Chan's 25th anniversary of its TV series. The Shin-chan series offers unique storylines and settings for the four seasons. It goes beyond the daily life of the Nohara family and includes thrilling suspense in outer space and dark fantasy featuring monsters and toys. The "Upscaled" Shin-chan series is not only entertaining for fans of the show but also for first-timers and adults who are sure to enjoy and laugh along with it.
2. Squid Girl
Squid Girl is a Japanese comedy adventure anime starring Christine Marie Cabanos, Shelby Lindley, Hisako Kanemoto, Miki Ōtani, and Rie Tanaka. It has two seasons. It was released in 2010. It has 24 episodes in total. It is a story about a Squid Girl. As the environment deteriorates on a global scale, she intends to destroy humanity before her race is wiped out of the earth, or more precisely, from the ocean. However, as she begins her journey of revenge, she realizes her limitations. She's just a squid in the water.
3. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is an adventure anime by Kenjiro Tsuda, Matthew Mercer, Kensho Ono, Yuichi Nakamura, and Takehito Koyasu. It has five seasons. It was released in 2012. It has 190 episodes. In ancient Mexico, there existed a historic and strange artifact known as the "Stone Mask." This miraculous mask brought eternal life and the ruler’s power to its wearer. However, the mask suddenly disappeared. In the late 19th century, Jonathan Joestar meets Dio Brando. They spend time together from boyhood to youth, and the "Stone Mask" brings curious fate to them.
4. After The Rain
After the Rain is a Japanese romantic anime starring Sayumi Watabe, Emi Miyajima, Junya Ikeda, Hiroaki Hirata, and Haruka Fukuhara. It has one season. It was released in 2018. It has 12 episodes. This is a story about a high school student who is 17 years old. She was once the star athlete of her school's track club but had to give up running due to an injury. Now, she works part-time at a family restaurant where her manager is a 45-year-old individual. They are going through a vulnerable period in their lives and have found solace and support in each other's company.
5. That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime
That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime is a Japanese action and mystery anime that stars Miho Okasaki, Takuma Terashima, Rina Hidaka, and Takahiro Sakurai. It has two seasons and was first released in 2018. The show has a total of 94 episodes. The story follows a salaryman who gets stabbed by a random killer and is reborn in an alternate world as slime. In his new form, he sets out on a quest to create a world welcoming to all races.
6. Blade Of The Immortal
Blade of the Immortal is a Japanese action mystery and crime anime starring Takuya Kimura, Sota Fukushi, Hana Sugisaki, and Hayato Ichihara. It has one season. It was released in 2020. It has 24 episodes. It is a story about a highly skilled samurai. He is cursed with immortality. He meets a young woman. She is determined to avenge the death of her parents. But her grudge is against a group of sword masters. She asks him to be her bodyguard on her journey. He refuses but then sees his late sister in her. So began the violent struggle that would bring even the immortal man to his knees.
7. Zombie Land Saga
Zombie Land Saga is a horror adventure anime starring Mamoru Miyano, Maki Kawase, Asami Tano, and Kaede Hondo. It has two seasons. It was released in 2018. It has 24 episodes. It is a story about a high school girl. She is abruptly killed in a traffic accident. Ten years later, she, along with other girls from various eras, is brought back as a zombie by a man. He seeks to save the Saga prefecture by assembling an all-zombie idol group.
8. Spy × Family
Spy × Family is a Japanese adventure anime. It has two seasons. It was released in 2022. It has 25 episodes in total. It is a story about a spy. He has to "build a family" to execute a mission, not realizing that his adopted daughter is a telepath and the woman he agrees to marry is a skilled assassin.
9. Karakuri Circus
Karakuri Circus is a Japanese adventure mystery anime starring Chihiro Ueda, Rikiya Koyama, Megumi Hayashibara, Masahiko Tanaka, and Romi Park. It has one season. It was released in 2018. It has 36 episodes. It is a story about an 11-year-old boy. He inherits his family fortune, but suddenly, he becomes a target of some bizarre kidnappers. However, things change when he is saved by the mysterious Shirogane, who wields her marionette. From then on, the trio’s fates become inexorably intertwined.
10. Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales Of The Macabre
Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is a 12-episode horror anime series from Japan that premiered in 2023. The show features Kazuya Hikizuri, Kiko, Sayoko, and Chiemi as main characters. The story revolves around 20 macabre masterpieces that showcase Ito's unique perspective and intriguing characters, all drawn in his breathtaking style.
