r/OtakuAdda

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1. Steins;Gate

Slow beginning for some people, then suddenly turns into one of the best psychological thrillers ever.

2. Hunter × Hunter

Looks like a basic shonen at first. Then the Chimera Ant arc changes everything.

3. Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World

Starts like another isekai. Then the suffering begins.

What anime took time to hook you but ended up becoming peak?

Some anime characters go through unimaginable pain and still choose to protect people instead of becoming monsters.

That’s what makes them unforgettable.

Characters like:

Itachi Uchiha

Ken Kaneki

Thorfinn

had every reason to break completely… but didn’t.

Who’s your pick?

And which anime character’s backstory hit you the hardest emotionally? 👀