Article: Top 10 Japanese Anime With Multiple Protagonists

As an audience, most of us rarely see such anime with more than one hero or perhaps protagonist. Here, we are talking about anime series or movies where multiple characters affect the plot equally, have equal screen time, and have equal importance. These types of anime will provide variation and equivalent time with more than one character rather than knowing one with backstories.

1. Sket Dance

Sket Dance comprises a trio of protagonists: Hime Onizuka, Switch, and Yusuke Fujisaki. It is quite impossible to carry forward the plotline with any of them gone missing except for the scenes comprising backstories. The series circles the adventures of the Sket-dan club, whose primary goal is to help fellow teachers and students to deal with their issues. Sket Dance has two seasons comprising 77 episodes.

2. Fullmetal Alchemist

The main protagonists here are a duo of two brothers named Edward Elric and Alphonse Elric. The plot revolves around the law of equivalent exchange. This duo of brothers learns the same lesson with an essence of biblical references, Military, war, and action. It is an amazingly plotted manga adaptation broadcasted in the early 20s. Fullmetal Alchemist has two seasons comprising 51 episodes.

3. Inari Kon Kon

Inari Kon Kon is a perfect blend of light romance and fantasy elements with a mix of the Seinen genre. The protagonists are Uka and Inari. Inari is a teenager visiting the shrine, and Uka is the goddess keeping eyes on her. Inari Kon Kon has one season comprising ten episodes, including some OVAs.

4. The Quintessential Quintuplets

Quintessential Quintuplets is a unique romance/harem anime where the main characters are five twins and their teacher. This anime series comprises two seasons and has been in the limelight since its release. The plot circles quintuplets, a private tutor they hired, and his journey to gain their trust and ultimately enhance their grades. Quintessential Quintuplets have two seasons comprising 12 episodes per season.

5. Psycho-Pass

Psycho-Pass comprises two protagonists with similar influence and importance. One is Akane Tsunemori, filled with wit and intuition and Kogami. The plot revolves around police officers and their chores. The anime encircles a unique Sibyl System that predicts the threat level of each citizen, namely psycho pass. Psycho-Pass have three seasons comprising 80 episodes.

6. Cells At Work!

Cells At Work is based on a unique concept, and it helps you to learn about biology, cells and how it works to uplift your health. The main characters are red blood cells (female) and white blood cells (male). 37.2 trillion of them run the world (human body). Cells at Work have two seasons comprising 21 episodes.

7. Seitokai Yakuindomo

Seitokai Yakuindomo is about the school council and how they create and set rules & regulations for their school. The main protagonists are Shichijou, Tsuda, Shino, and Suzu Hagimura, with indifferent personalities. Tsuda is an observer, Hagimura has a high IQ, and Shino is sarcastic, which perfectly pairs with Shichijou, her criminal partner. Seitokai Yakuindomo has two seasons comprising 13 episodes per season.

8. Panty & Stocking With Garterbelt

As its name suggests, it is based on the events circling angles named, Panty and Stocking; both are angels forbidden to enter heaven on a mission to take back their place by eradicating ghosts with the help of a priest named garter belt. It is not a family anime, so avoid playing it publicly. Panty and Stocking with Garter Belt have 1 season comprising 14 episodes.

9. Slayers

Slayers comprise many magical elements, with two main protagonists, Gourry Gabriev and Lina Inverse. The series is a cup for those who are into world-saving plots. Lina is a powerful and dangerous beauty, and the Gourry is a guardian. Slayers have five seasons comprising 72 episodes.

10. Jujutsu Kaisen

Jujutsu Kaisen is a famous name comprising four main protagonists Gojo, Yuji, Nobara, and Megumi. Gojo is the sensei of the trio of Yuji, Nobara, and Megumi.  The plot revolves around the concept of cursed energy and the birth of curses (monsters, yokai, and ghosts). Initially, the story starts with the introduction of Yuji. Jujutsu Kaisen has one season comprising 23 episodes.