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226 titles · sorted by overall ranking
9.25
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
2009Top: Story 9.5
9.24
Monster
2004Top: Character 9.7
9.23
Hunter × Hunter (2011)
2011Top: Story 9.5
9.14
Ping Pong the Animation
2014Top: Animation 9.8
9.11
Steins;Gate
2011Top: Story 9.5
9.05
Mob Psycho 100
2019Top: Character 9.7
9.03
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
2023Top: Themes 9.5
9.02
Ashita no Joe
1980Top: Cultural 9.8
8.96
Pluto
2023Top: Themes 9.3
8.88
Vinland Saga
2019Top: Character 9.2
8.83
Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995Top: Cultural 10.0
8.74
NANA
2006Top: Character 9.3
8.71
Cowboy Bebop
1998Top: Cultural 9.5
8.70
Banana Fish
2018Top: Themes 9.2
8.68
Mushishi
2005Top: Themes 9.5
8.66
Honey and Clover (Hachimitsu to Clover)
2005Top: Character 9.2
8.65
Hikaru no Go
2001Top: Character 9.2
8.60
Made in Abyss
2017Top: World 9.5
8.58
One Piece
1999Top: Cultural 10.0
8.53
Berserk
1997Top: Cultural 9.5
8.51
Gintama
2006Top: Character 9.2
8.50
Re:Zero
2016Top: Character 9.0
8.50
Tongari Boushi no Atelier
2026Top: World 9.2
8.46
Journal with Witch
2026Top: Character 9.0
8.45
March Comes In Like a Lion
2016Top: Character 9.0
8.43
Toradora!
2008Top: Character 9.0
8.40
My Hero Academia
2017Top: Character 9.0
8.37
Maison Ikkoku
1986Top: Character 9.0
8.36
Bocchi the Rock!
2022Top: Animation 9.3
8.33
Hajime no Ippo
2000Top: Character 9.0
8.32
Usagi Drop (Bunny Drop)
2011Top: Character 8.7
8.30
Cardcaptor Sakura
1998Top: Cultural 9.5
8.28
Death Note
2006Top: Cultural 9.5
8.27
Haikyuu!!
2014Top: Cultural 9.0
8.26
Heavenly Delusion (Tengoku Daimakyou)
2023Top: World 8.7
8.26
Mushoku Tensei
2021Top: Animation 9.3
8.23
Jujutsu Kaisen
2023Top: Animation 9.0
8.23
Gungrave
2003Top: Character 9.0
8.23
Chihayafuru
2011Top: Character 8.5
8.22
Welcome to the NHK (NHK ni Youkoso!)
2006Top: Character 9.0
8.22
Fruits Basket
2019Top: Character 8.7
8.18
The Promised Neverland
2019Top: Story 8.8
8.18
Attack on Titan
2013Top: Cultural 9.5
8.15
Paradise Kiss
2005Top: Character 8.5
8.13
Major
2004Top: Character 9.0
8.12
Slam Dunk
1993Top: Cultural 9.5
8.10
Devilman
2018Top: Themes 9.0
8.10
Code Geass
2006Top: Cultural 9.0
8.10
Kids on the Slope (Sakamichi no Apollon)
2012Top: Animation 9.0
8.08
Cross Game
2009Top: Character 9.0
8.03
Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO)
1999Top: Character 9.0
7.98
Akira
1988Top: Cultural 10.0
7.93
Parasyte: The Maxim
2014Top: Character 8.3
7.90
Chainsaw Man
2022Top: Animation 8.5
7.86
Your Lie in April
2014Top: Animation 8.7
7.85
Beastars
2019Top: Character 8.5
7.85
Nodame Cantabile
2007Top: Character 8.5
7.83
Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou (His and Her Circumstances)
1998Top: Character 8.5
7.83
Ouran High School Host Club
2006Top: Cultural 9.0
7.81
Akatsuki no Yona (Yona of the Dawn)
2014Top: Character 8.7
7.80
Clannad
2007Top: Animation 8.5
7.80
Princess Jellyfish (Kuragehime)
2010Top: Character 8.5
7.78
Kimi ni Todoke (From Me to You)
2009Top: Character 8.5
7.77
Rurouni Kenshin
1996Top: Cultural 8.5
7.77
Master Keaton
1998Top: World 8.2
7.75
Black Lagoon
2006Top: World 8.5
7.70
Yu Yu Hakusho
1992Top: Character 8.5
7.70
Oshi no Ko
2023Top: Cultural 9.0
7.69
Doraemon
1979Top: Cultural 9.5
7.68
Karakuri Circus
2018Top: Character 8.2
7.68
Nippon Sangoku
2026Top: World 8.2
7.68
Lovely Complex
2007Top: Character 8.5
7.68
Ojamajo Doremi
1999Top: Character 8.5
7.64
Undead Unluck
2023Top: World 8.3
7.64
Tamon's B-Side
2026Top: Character 8.0
7.63
Black Jack
2004Top: Cultural 8.5
7.63
Dr. Stone
2019Top: World 8.5
7.60
Digimon Adventure
1999Top: Cultural 9.0
7.59
Sentenced to Be a Hero
2026Top: World 8.0
7.58
Skip Beat!
2008Top: Character 8.5
7.55
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2014Top: World 9.0
7.55
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
1989Top: Character 8.2
7.55
The Ramparts of Ice
2026Top: Character 8.0
7.53
Assassination Classroom
2015Top: Themes 8.5
7.53
Genshiken
2004Top: World 8.5
7.53
Trigun
1998Top: Cultural 8.5
7.51
Chibi Maruko-chan
1990Top: Cultural 9.5
7.50
Ao Haru Ride (Blue Spring Ride)
2014Top: Character 8.0
7.48
Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (Zatch Bell)
2003Top: Themes 8.5
7.48
Blue Lock
2022Top: Cultural 8.5
7.47
Sket Dance
2011Top: Character 8.5
7.45
Spy × Family
2022Top: Cultural 8.5
7.45
Bungo Stray Dogs
2016Top: World 8.0
7.45
Bokura ga Ita (We Were There)
2006Top: Character 8.0
7.44
Ushio to Tora
2015Top: Character 7.8
7.43
Recovery of an MMO Junkie (Net-juu no Susume)
2017Top: Character 8.0
7.41
Pretty Cure (Futari wa Precure)
2004Top: Cultural 9.0
7.40
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
2020Top: Character 8.0
7.40
Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
2012Top: World 8.5
7.40
Gachiakuta
2025Top: Animation 8.3
7.40
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
2004Top: Character 8.5
7.38
Bakuman
2010Top: World 8.0
7.38
Dorohedoro
2020Top: World 9.0
7.38
I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class
2026Top: Character 7.8
7.36
Crayon Shin-chan
1992Top: Cultural 9.5
7.35
Daemons of the Shadow Realm
2026Top: Animation 8.0
7.35
PriPara
2014Top: Character 8.0
7.33
Eyeshield 21
2005Top: Character 8.0
7.32
Aikatsu!
2012Top: Cultural 8.0
7.30
World Trigger
2014Top: World 8.5
7.29
Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom)
2003Top: Cultural 8.0
7.28
Naruto
2007Top: Cultural 9.5
7.28
One Punch Man
2015Top: Animation 9.5
7.28
KonoSuba~
2016Top: Character 8.5
7.26
Lupin III Part 1
1971Top: Cultural 9.0
7.20
School Rumble
2004Top: Character 8.0
7.18
Detroit Metal City
2008Top: Character 7.5
7.15
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019Top: Animation 9.5
7.15
Sailor Moon
1992Top: Cultural 9.5
7.13
Kuroko's Basketball
2012Top: Character 7.5
7.12
Ristorante Paradiso
2009Top: World 8.0
7.11
Saint Seiya
1986Top: Cultural 9.0
7.10
The Kindaichi Case Files
1997Top: Story 8.0
7.10
Hataraki Man
2006Top: Themes 8.0
7.08
MARRIAGETOXIN
2026Top: Animation 7.4
7.05
Fist of the North Star
1984Top: Cultural 9.0
7.02
Pokémon
1997Top: Cultural 9.8
6.99
Wind Breaker
2024Top: Animation 7.8
6.98
Katekyo Hitman Reborn!
2006Top: Character 7.5
6.98
Kingdom
2012Top: World 8.0
6.95
Ojarumaru
1998Top: World 7.5
6.94
Kamisama Hajimemashita (Kamisama Kiss)
2012Top: Character 7.5
6.93
Dragon Ball
1989Top: Cultural 10.0
6.93
Urusei Yatsura
2022Top: Cultural 9.0
6.93
You and I Are Polar Opposites
2026Top: Character 7.5
6.93
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
2015Top: World 7.5
6.93
Tokyo Ghoul
2014Top: Cultural 8.5
6.92
Cyborg 009
2001Top: Cultural 8.0
6.92
I Want to End this Love Game
2026Top: Animation 7.3
6.92
Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!?
2026Top: Character 7.4
6.91
Erased
2016Top: Animation 8.0
6.90
Hamtaro (Tottoko Hamtaro)
2000Top: Cultural 8.0
6.90
Saiyuki
2000Top: Character 7.8
6.88
Dr. Slump
1981Top: Cultural 8.5
6.88
Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee
2009Top: World 8.0
6.87
Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom)
1963Top: Cultural 10.0
6.85
Komi Can't Communicate
2021Top: Animation 7.5
6.85
Hellsing Ultimate
2006Top: Animation 8.0
6.85
Sgt. Frog (Keroro Gunsou)
2004Top: World 7.5
6.83
Initial D
1998Top: Cultural 9.0
6.83
Fushigi Yûgi
1995Top: Cultural 7.5
6.82
Kaiju No. 8
2024Top: Animation 7.8
6.81
D.Gray-man
2006Top: World 7.5
6.80
Saint Young Men (Saint Oniisan)
2012Top: World 8.0
6.78
Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge (The Wallflower)
2006Top: Themes 7.5
6.75
Kekkaishi
2006Top: World 7.5
6.75
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii)
2018Top: World 7.2
6.71
Angel Beats!
2010Top: Themes 7.5
6.70
KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops
1996Top: Cultural 8.0
6.70
Yakitate!! Japan
2004Top: World 8.0
6.70
Sakamoto Days
2025Top: Character 7.0
6.70
Kaichou wa Maid-sama!
2010Top: Character 7.5
6.68
Captain Tsubasa
1983Top: Cultural 9.5
6.68
Fire Force
2019Top: Animation 8.5
6.65
Inazuma Eleven
2008Top: Cultural 8.5
6.63
Drifters
2016Top: World 7.5
6.63
Yo-kai Watch
2014Top: Cultural 8.5
6.60
Yu-Gi-Oh!
2000Top: Cultural 9.0
6.60
The Seven Deadly Sins
2014Top: Animation 7.2
6.60
Tune In to the Midnight Heart
2026Top: Animation 7.0
6.60
Beyblade (Bakuten Shoot Beyblade)
2001Top: Cultural 7.5
6.58
Sazae-san
1969Top: Cultural 10.0
6.55
Detective Conan (Case Closed)
1996Top: Cultural 9.0
6.55
Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji)
2008Top: Animation 7.5
6.55
Bleach
2004Top: Cultural 8.5
6.54
Kiteretsu Daihyakka
1988Top: World 7.2
6.53
InuYasha
2000Top: Cultural 8.0
6.52
Black Clover
2017Top: Character 6.8
6.50
Whistle!
2002Top: Character 7.5
6.50
No Game No Life
2014Top: Animation 8.2
6.45
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo
2003Top: World 7.5
6.45
Solo Leveling
2024Top: Cultural 9.0
6.44
Tomodachi Game
2022Top: Story 6.8
6.41
Marmalade Boy
1994Top: Cultural 7.0
6.41
Cardfight!! Vanguard
2011Top: Cultural 7.5
6.40
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
2016Top: Character 7.0
6.40
Kakegurui
2017Top: Animation 7.5
6.38
Soul Eater
2008Top: Animation 8.0
6.35
Inuyashiki
2017Top: Themes 7.0
6.35
Peach Girl
2005Top: Character 7.0
6.34
Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy
2026Top: Character 7.0
6.33
07-Ghost
2009Top: Character 6.5
6.33
Loveless
2005Top: World 7.2
6.30
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King
2026Top: Character 6.7
6.28
Jewelpet
2009Top: Cultural 7.0
6.28
Atashin'chi
2002Top: Character 7.5
6.27
Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria
2024Top: Character 6.5
6.25
Fairy Tail
2009Top: Cultural 7.5
6.23
Vampire Knight
2008Top: Character 6.5
6.22
Ranma ½
1989Top: Cultural 8.0
6.20
Beelzebub
2011Top: Character 6.8
6.20
Bakugan Battle Brawlers
2007Top: World 7.0
6.19
Itazura na Kiss
2008Top: Character 6.8
6.12
Gunsmith Cats
1995Top: Animation 7.5
6.05
Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning
2002Top: Character 6.5
6.04
Tokyo Mew Mew
2002Top: Cultural 7.0
6.03
7 Seeds
2019Top: World 7.0
6.00
Rave Master
2001Top: World 6.5
6.00
Shaman King
2001Top: World 7.0
5.98
Sword Art Online
2012Top: Cultural 8.5
5.98
Hayate the Combat Butler
2007Top: Character 6.5
5.98
Tamagotchi!
2009Top: World 6.5
5.95
Pandora Hearts
2009Top: Character 6.5
5.93
MÄR (Märchen Awakens Romance)
2005Top: World 6.7
5.91
Karneval
2013Top: Animation 6.5
5.90
Toriko
2011Top: World 7.5
5.73
Black Cat
2005Top: Character 6.0
5.73
Baki the Grappler
2018Top: World 6.5
5.68
Special A
2008Top: Character 6.3
5.65
Junjou Romantica
2008Top: Cultural 7.0
5.63
Mashle: Magic and Muscles
2023Top: Animation 7.0
5.60
Air Gear
2006Top: World 7.0
5.58
Edens Zero
2021Top: World 6.3
5.29
Duel Masters
2002Top: Cultural 6.0
5.13
To Love-Ru
2008Top: Cultural 6.5
4.63
Negima! Magister Negi Magi
2005Top: World 5.5