Top 100 Anime

***NEW LIST IN PROGRESS

The problem of choice is often seen among Anime lovers once they are done with the more popular Anime. This list is an effort by the Anime Atom team to compile the top 100 Anime of all times.

We have consolidated various Anime top lists from numerous authoritative sources and have ranked the Anime series by user generated ratings. [Around 450K ratings submitted by Anime lovers]

The show ratings submitted on the following sites have been used to determine the rank of the most popular Anime series:

* Anime News Network
* TV.com
* Anime Database
* AnimeNFO
* My Anime List

Top 100 Anime Series:[Now Ranked]

1. Death Note- [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Psychological thriller, Supernatural thriller
Audience Rating: 44.88

2. Mushi-Shi – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Occult detective
Audience Rating: 44.69

3. Fullmetal Alchemist – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Science fantasy
Audience Rating: 44.59

4. Nodame Cantabile – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Slice of life story, Romance
Audience Rating: 44.50

5. Monster – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Psychological horror, Detective fiction
Audience Rating: 44.44

6/7/8. Code Geass – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Mecha, Science fantasy
Audience Rating: 44.29

6/7/8. Cowboy Bebop – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Space Western; Comedy-drama crime fiction
Audience Rating: 44.29

6/7/8. Baccano! – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Audience Rating: 44.29

9. Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre:Adventure, Comedy, Mecha
Audience Rating: 44.18

10. Nana – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Audience Rating: 43.84

11. Macross Frontier – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Mecha, Romance, Space Opera
Audience Rating: 43.74

12. Kanon [2006] – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Harem, Romance
Audience Rating: 43.73

13. Hunter X Hunter – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 43.71

14.- Guardian of the Sacred Spirit – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Fantasy
Audience Rating: 43.49

15. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Psychological thriller
Audience Rating: 43.48

16. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 43.40

17. Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Romance, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 43.39

18. One Piece – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy-drama
Audience Rating: 43.25

19. Elfen Lied – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Horror, Psychological
Audience Rating: 43.20

20. Berserk – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Horror, Low Fantasy
Audience Rating: 43.16

21. Kino’s Journey – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-fi
Audience Rating: 43.09

22. 12 Kingdoms – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Fantasy
Audience Rating: 43.08

23. Hikaru No Go – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Games, Psychological, Fantasy, School
Audience Rating: 43.05

24. School Rumble – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Romantic comedy
Audience Rating: 42.98

25. Eureka Seven English Dubs – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Bildungsroman, Mecha, Romance, War
Audience Rating: 42.91

26. Ghost in the shell – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Science fiction noir, cyberpunk, postcyberpunk
Audience Rating: 42.90

27. BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Music, Romance, Slice of Life
Audience Rating: 42.85

28. Samurai Champloo – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Chanbara, Comedy-drama
Audience Rating: 42.82

29. Lovely Complex – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Romantic comedy
Audience Rating: 42.78

30. Rurouni Kenshin – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Chanbara, Action/Adventure
Audience Rating: 42.76

31. Clannad – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 42.75

32. Soul Eater – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Action, Comedy, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 42.74

33. Honey and Clover – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy-drama, Romance
Audience Rating: 42.61

34. Last Exile – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Steampunk
Audience Rating: 42.34

35. Gungrave – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Crime, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 42.27

36. Dennou Coil – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Science fiction
Audience Rating: 42.21

37. Kimi Ga Nozomu Eien – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Drama, Romance, Tragedy
Audience Rating: 42.20

38. Claymore – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Medieval Drama, Horror, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 42.12

39. Ef: A Tale of Memories – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Psychological, Romance
Audience Rating: 42.09

40/41. Bleach – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Bangsian fantasy
Audience Rating: 42.01

40/41. Trigun – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Weird Western
Audience Ratings: 42.01

42. Neon Genesis Evangelion – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Mecha, Psychological thriller, apocalyptic/post-apocalyptic
Audience Rating: 41.83

43. Gintama – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Parody, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Action, Comedy
Audience Rating: 41.79

44. Fruits Basket – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 41.76

45. Mobile Suit Gundam Seed – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Mecha, Romance, Drama, Action
Audience Rating: 41.70

46. Zegapain – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, mecha, military, romance

Audience Rating: 41.64

47. Strawberry Marshmallow – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Slice of life
Audience Rating: 41.62

48. Cardcaptor Sakura – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Magical Girl, Romantic comedy, Action
Audience Rating: 41.53

49. Darker Than Black – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Neo-noir, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 41.51

50. Air – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 41.45

51. Scrapped Princess – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Audience Rating: 41.24

52. Yu Yu Hakusho – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Martial arts, Bangsian fantasy
Audience Rating: 41.22

53. Prince of Tennis – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: School, Sports, Comedy
Audience Rating: 41.11

54. Wolf’s Rain – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Post-Apocalyptic, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 41.07

55. Kekkaishi – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Supernatural, Comedy

Audience Rating: 41.00

56. D. Gray-Man – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical Fiction
Audience Rating: 40.90

57. Lucky Star – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Slice of life
Audience Rating: 40.84

58. Fate/Stay Night – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Action, Romance, Sci-fi, Supernatural, Thriller
Audience Rating: 40.82

59. Blood+ – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 40.74

60. Detective Conan – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy-drama, detective fiction
Audience Rating: 40.70

61. Paranoia Agent – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Mystery, Psychological horror
Audience Rating: 40.56

62. Shakugan no Shana – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 40.44

63. Serial Experiments Lain – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Cyberpunk, Psychological thriller
Audience Rating: 40.36

64. Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 40.20

65. Kenichi – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Martial arts, Comedy, Romance
Audience Rating: 40.15

66. Rozen Maiden – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Drama, Supernatural, Psychological
Audience Rating: 39.94

67. X – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Urban fantasy
Audience Rating: 39.89

68. Hellsing – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Action supernatural fiction
Audience Rating: 39.86

69. Chobits – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Romantic comedy, Science Fiction
Audience Rating: 39.86

70. Sola – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 39.64

71/72. Naruto Shippuden – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 39.62

71/72. Kateikyoushi Hitman Reborn – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Comedy, Mafia, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 39.62

73. Ah! My Goddess Episodes – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 39.54

74. Vampire Knight – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Romance, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 39.51

75. Elemental Gelade – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Action,Comedy,Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Audience Rating: 39.46

76. Karas – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: fantasy, science fiction
Audience Rating: 39.45

77. Air Gear – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Comedy, Sports, Romance
Audience Rating: 39.45

78. Gun X Sword – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Mecha, Western
Audience Rating: 39.26

79. Shaman King – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action; Adventure supernatural fiction Romance
Audience Rating: 39.20

80. Love Hina – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Comedy, Harem
Audience Rating: 39.19

81. s-CRY-ed – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Action, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 38.90

82. Kiba – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 38.77

83. Trinity Blood – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Supernatural fiction
Audience Rating: 38.71

84. InuYasha – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure; Sengoku era sword and sorcery
Audience Rating: 38.65

85. Gantz – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Action, Psychological thriller, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 38.62

86. Desert Punk – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Comedy, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 38.51

87. Myself ; Yourself – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Drama, Harem, Romance
Audience Rating: 38.43

88. Black Cat – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 38.38

89. Magic Knight Rayearth – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Magical girl, Mecha, Fantasy, Action Adventure
Audience Rating: 38.15

90. Dragon Ball – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Martial arts, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 37.88
91. Tactics – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Occult detective

Audience Rating: 37.61

92. Sailor Moon – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Magical girl, Romance
Audience Rating: 37.57

93. Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Magical Girl, Romance
Audience Rating: 37.20

94. Black Blood Brothers – [Dubs] [Subs]

~ Genre: Fantasy; Comedic supernatural fiction
Audience Rating: 36.48

95. Hero Tales – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Audience Rating: 36.08

96. Samurai Deeper Kyo – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Chanbara, Supernatural
Audience Rating: 35.54

97. To Love-Ru – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Harem, Romantic comedy, Science fiction
Audience Rating: 35.39

98. Girls Bravo – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Comedy, Harem, Romance
Audience Rating: 35.38

99. Digimon: Digital Monsters – [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Action, Adventure

Audience Rating: 34.42

100. Pokemon- [Dubs] [Subs]
~ Genre: Children’s cutesy monster action comedy
Audience Rating: 30.57