SHIROBAKO is really good, after watching it you gain a completely different understanding of the animation industry.
For hot-blooded + pure love, try Gurren Lagann. The works from back then were really made with heart; it's a classic among classics.
I really think "Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood" is the safest choice; the plot is complete and doesn't have a bad ending. Highly recommended!
HxH Chimera Ant arc really is text hell... Back then I would look at the pictures first and then go back to read the text 😂 But Togashi's dialogues are actually quite important, miss them and you won
Upvoted! Gnosia is truly a rare, high-quality ensemble drama in recent years, and the OP's explanation is very detailed. May I ask if you have played the original game? How faithful is the anime adapt
From a historical perspective: the idolization of voice actors is a trend that began in the 2000s. Before that, voice actors were behind-the-scenes figures. This shift has brought about many problems.
In history, some works were animated because of specific sponsors/financiers. Business relationships are very complicated.
For self-storage units, pay attention to temperature and humidity control. If manga gets damp, it's beyond saving. I suggest adding moisture absorbers.
From a historical perspective: April Fools' Day pranks in the anime industry started becoming popular in the mid-2000s. They have become increasingly elaborate.
Hayao Miyazaki's worldview requires the space of nature to be presented. Lantau Island or areas near country parks might be the best locations.