5. Dr. Stone
Another recent adaptation of an up and coming Shonen Jump series, Dr. Stone promises to be a novel offering compared to its contemporaries in 2019.
Following a strange flash of life that turns every human on Earth into stone, the young genius Senku awakens to find the world reverted to its primitive, stone age state.
Humans are no longer at the top of the food chain, and those that have awakened from their stone slumber must make due without the inventions that made them the world’s ruling creature.
Eager to return the world’s populace to normal and uncover what caused it in the first place, he sets about reconstructing every major scientific invention he can with what is available to him.
Before long, he discovers that he isn’t the only human on the planet, and that he’ll have more than enough allies in his journey to reclaim mankind’s scientific progress and ensure their survival.
