Over the generations, several animes were successful and still had remakes, because the studio hesitated in the adaptation, or the story took a different direction from the manga . So, come and discover 5 well-known animes that have already been remade.
5 well-known animes that have already received remakes
5. Digimon Adventure 2020
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Studio: Toei Animation
Episodes: 67
First, a remake that Toei Animation produced without anyone asking, the 1999 classic brings back the childhood magic of that era. In fact, even without modern cell phones and technologies that we have from 2020 to today. Thus, the story begins in Tokyo when a network malfunction occurs while preparing for summer weekend camp. So, Tai's mother and his younger sister Kari are trapped on a train that won't stop moving, and Tai heads to Shibuya to help them.
4. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood 2009
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Studio: Bones
Episodes: 64
Now, this remake has been deserved and proven by thousands of fans to be one of the most incredible anime ever produced. Therefore, the adaptation, story and narrative, all brought from the faithful pages of the manga. In the story, a tragic experiment involving alchemy, brothers Edward and Alphonse are left in a new catastrophic reality. Thus, ignoring the principle of alchemy that prohibits human transmutation, the brothers attempt to bring their deceased mother back to life.
5 well-known animes that have already received remakes – Top 03
3. Hunter X Hunter 2011
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Studio: Madhouse
Episodes: 148
Here, the Pierrot studio began in 1998 and released an OVA that summarizes the first chapters of the manga, this OVA pilot fell into public oblivion. But, in 1999, the story had a new adaptation with 62 episodes, this time produced by Nippon Animation and directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi. Thus, the story follows Gon Freecss, a 12-year-old boy who continues to search for his father at all costs, so he decides to become a “ Hunter ”, just like him, and somehow find his whereabouts.
2. Berserk 2016
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror and Supernatural
Studio: Millepensee, GEMBA
Episodes: 12
Now for many, one of the worst remakes of a classic manga ever made. In 1997, 25 episodes were produced covering only two of the five arcs: The Black Swordsman and Golden Age. However, the story follows Guts , known as the Black Swordsman , as he seeks refuge from the demonic forces that persecuted him and his wife, as well as revenge against the man who marked him as an unholy sacrifice.
1. Shaman King 2021
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Supernatural
Studio: Bridge
Episodes: 52
Finally, the remake of Shaman King is very faithful to the original manga compared to the first version that was animated in 2001. Therefore, in the story the Shaman King is the one who can contact the king of spirits and reshape the world. Therefore, every 500 years, shamans, who can communicate between the worlds of the living and the dead, compete in the Shaman Fight to become the next Shaman King. Thus, among those aiming for the top is a young shaman named Yoh Asakura.
Finally we have some honorable mentions for: Devilman, Sailor Moon Crystal , Rebuild of Evangelion and Dragon Quest .
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