If you've always wanted to go an adventure but never had anyone to go on one with, then join these adventurers in their exciting travels.

The characters in these anime have a whole world to explore. As they adventure, they meet new friends and enemies and encounter challenges and triumphs. With these anime, it's about the journey not the destination.

15. Fairy Tail

Joining Fairy Tails is the beginning of a life full of amazing adventures for Lucy Heartfillia.

Lucy Heartfillia dreams of joining the mage guild Fairy Tail, and one lucky day she runs into Natsu Dragoneel who is able to make her dream a reality. The guild and its members are nothing like Lucy expected, but soon they become just as close as family. However, there are many threats to the guild’s happiness, with the root of many of them being the dark wizard Zeref.

14. Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Bell wants to be a top-notch adventuruer, and of course the only way to do that is by going on a ton of adventures!

After being saved by a female swordmaster, adventurer Bell Cranel decides to do his best to get stronger so he can stand beside her. When he meets the goddess Hestia, his dreams become that much closer to reality. He begins adventuring in the city’s catacombs, aka The Dungeon, that are filled with monsters and the threat of death, but, even that isn’t enough to stop the ever optimistic Bell from doing his best.

13. Inuyasha

Kagome and Inuyasha begin a wild adventure together as they work to find all the Shikon Jewel's pieces.

Kagome Higurashi was a normal highschool girl until she was dragged down the well of her family’s Shinto Shrine by a demon and sent 500 years into the past. Reborn within her is what the demon had been aiming for all along, the wish granting Shikon Jewel. When the jewel is broken, Kagome finds herself working with a hybrid demon named Inuyasha to collect the fragments before someone with the wrong intentions gets a hold of them.

12. Yona of the Dawn

In order to reclaim her kingdom, Princess Yona embarks on an adventure that will reveal to her the true state of her people.

After her father is killed by her cousin, Princess Yona of Kouka is forced to escape from the palace with her loyal bodyguard Hak. Having lived a simple life of luxury until now, Yona is lost and above all confused about what had just happened. In order to save the kingdom, Yona and Hak travel in search of the four dragon warriors of legend, and as they journey they begin to learn that life in Kouka is not as perfect as Yona thought.

11. Magi: Labyrinth of Magic

Aladdin and Alibaba go on the adventure of a lifetime as they enter a dungeon for the sake of paying back a debt.

In another world, there are places known as “dungeons” that are magical labyrinths ruled by Djinns and are said to hold incredible treasures. Aladdin is a young magician ready to explore the world, and at the start of his travels he meets Alibaba Saluja, who is transporting goods for a local merchant. Unfortunately, trouble befalls them, and Aladdin and Alibaba find themselves preparing to conquer the nearest dungeon in order to set things right. Little do they know their entry into the dungeon is but the start of an adventure that will shape the very fate of their world.

10. Spice and Wolf

Lawrence travels for the sake of selling his wares, and he never expected to be joined by a wolf deity.

Holo is a wolf deity who is revered in the small town Pasloe for blessing their annual harvest. However as times have changed, she is no longer as celebrated as she once was and has become little more than a folk tale. When the traveling trader Kraft Lawrence stops by the town, Holo offers to work with him if he’ll take her with him, and Lawrence accepts. With Holo by his side, Lawrence is that much closer to achieving his goal, but as the two travel together, what he aims for begins to change little by little.

9. Kino’s Journey

As Kino and Hermes meander about, they are introduced to all walks of life.

15-year-old Kino travels around with Hermes, a talking motorcycle. Together they wander around and experience all sorts of customs, meet a variety of characters, and learn a little from everyone that they meet. The two do not attempt to leave a mark on the places they’ve been; rather they act as observers because they believe "the world is not beautiful; therefore, it is."

8. Samurai Champloo

Finding Fuu's mysterious samurai will be more of an adventure than any of the three anticipated.

After a small mishap at the teashop where she worked, Fuu Kasumi is being constantly harassed by samurai. So, she gets help from Mugen, another samurai, who easily takes care of them with his fighting style that uses moves similar to breakdancing. However, Mugen then chooses to challenge the traditional ronin Jin, and the two get in a fight that destroys the teashop and kills the local magistrate’s son. Fuu helps them escape execution, the punishment for their crime, and the eccentric three embark on a journey to help Fuu find a mysterious samurai who smells of sunflowers.

7. A Place Further than the Universe

On their adventure to the south, these four girls face trials and triumphs.

Mari Tamaki has always dreamed of exploring beyond the universe, but she is too scared of the unknown to actually do so. Since her mother’s disappearance, Shirase Kobuchizawa has been working hard to afford a trip to Antarctica for the sake of finding her mother. Inspired by Shirase’s resolve, Mari decides to join her on her journey, and soon they attract Hinata Miyake and Yuzuki Shiraishi to travel with them on their adventure to the frozen south.

6. Made in Abyss

Riko adventures into the Abyss with Reg, but isn't aware of just what exactly awaits her.

Riko is an orphan whose mother is a legendary Cave Raider, an adventurer who braves descent into the mysterious Abyss that holds strange artifacts but also curses those who enter it. One day, Riko discovers a robot that looks like a human boy, and dubs him Reg. Sometime later, Riko receives a message from her mother that she is waiting for her at the bottom of the Abyss. Riko is determined to find her mother and heads toward the dangerous Abyss with Reg, prepared to risk whatever she must.

5. Attack on Titan

Eren wants to go beyond the walls, but that means he'll need to prepare for an adventure that could result in his death.

In a world where massive, humanoid creatures called titans roam, humanity has sealed itself behind walls in a last ditch attempt to survive. Eren Yeager, Mikasa Ackerman, and Armin Arlert are children who yearn to adventure beyond the walls and explore the outside world. However, the trio receives a harsh awakening to the cruel realities of the world when a wall is shattered and titans ravage their town. On that day, Eren makes a vow to do whatever it takes to eradicate the titans from the face of the planet.

4. Cowboy Bebop

Spike and his crewmates spend their days traveling through space for the sake of getting some work.

Spike Spiegel and his partner Jet Black are space bounty hunters, and eventually added to their crew are Ein, Faye Valentine, and Edward Wong. Their jobs more often than not aren’t easy, which requires the crew to be smart so that they can stay alive to get their reward at the end of the day. Yet it is a truth of life that nothing good lasts forever, and the adventures of this space crew is no exception.

3. Hunter x Hunter

If Gon wants to find his father, he'll have to become stronger, and to do that he'll need to find the right people.

Gon Freecss wants to become a Hunter so he can search for his father who abandoned him. To do this, Gon must first pass the Hunter Exam, an exam so difficult only one in a hundred thousand can make it. During the exam, Gon meets new friends such as Kurapika, Leorio, and Killua who have goals of their own that they too hope the Hunter Exam will help them achieve. However, the world of hunters isn’t easy to get into, and even harder to survive in.

2. One Piece

Luffy's adventure to become the next PIrate King introduces him to many new people and places.

Just before his execution, “Pirate King” Gol. D Roger confirms the existence of One Piece, a great treasure hidden in the ocean and ready to be claimed by whoever is worthy. Years later, Monkey D. Luffy is ready to start his journey to become the new Pirate King and find that great treasure. All he has is his boat, a straw hat, and a strangely stretchy body, but that won’t stop him from racking up a crew and becoming the greatest of the high seas.

1. Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood

Edward and Alphonse travel across the country in hopes of learning more about the Philosopher's Stone.

Siblings Edward and Alphonse Elric have broken one of the greatest taboos in alchemy resulting in unspeakable loss for them. The two are now on the hunt for the Philosopher’s Stone, with the hopes that it’ll give them enough power to regain what they have lost. Soon into their journey they learn that there are dark secrets surrounding the mystery of the Philosopher’s Stone, which are related to a massive plot that threatens the safety of their country.

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