Long Anime Watch Order Guides
Big shonen and long-running anime are where watch order choices matter most.
Use these guides to compare episode counts, skippable filler, mixed arcs, and movie placement before starting a long commitment.
One Piece
1163+ episodes · 6% skippable
Naruto
720 episodes · 20% skippable
Bleach
406 episodes · 37% skippable
Gintama
367 episodes · Mixed arcs
Comedy and continuity arcs are blended; use arc notes over blanket skipping.
Fairy Tail
328 episodes · 15% skippable
Boruto
293 episodes · Mixed continuity
Anime-original and mixed arcs need context before skipping.
Dragon Ball Z
291 episodes · 5% skippable
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
192 episodes · 0% skippable
My Hero Academia
170 episodes · 0% skippable
Black Clover
170 episodes · 0% skippable
Dragon Ball
153 episodes · 0% skippable
Hunter x Hunter
148 episodes · 0% skippable
Dragon Ball Super
131 episodes · 4% skippable