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The 16 Best Anime Openings of the 2010s

by YPB Team

From bombastic shonen anthems to haunting ballads that still give fans chills, this lineup captures a golden decade of opening sequences. Which one still gets stuck in your head?

  1. Re:Zero - Redo — ranked #11
    Re:Zero - Redo
    Konomi Suzuki's intense 2016 opening for the time-loop isekai phenomenon.
    1000pts
  2. Attack on Titan - Guren no Yumiya — ranked #22
    Attack on Titan - Guren no Yumiya
    Linked Horizon's thunderous 2013 opening that became the anthem of the decade's biggest anime.
    930pts
  3. Death Parade - Flyers — ranked #33
    Death Parade - Flyers
    BRADIO's deceptively cheerful 2015 opening that contrasts the show's dark themes.
    849pts
  4. Noragami - Goya no Machiawase — ranked #44
    Noragami - Goya no Machiawase
    Hello Sleepwalkers' frantic, catchy 2014 opening for the supernatural action series.
    818pts
  5. Tokyo Ghoul - Unravel — ranked #55
    Tokyo Ghoul - Unravel
    TK from Ling Tosite Sigure's haunting 2014 opening, one of the most iconic anime songs ever made.
    734pts
  6. Hunter x Hunter - Departure! — ranked #66
    Hunter x Hunter - Departure!
    The energetic 2011 opening by Galneryus's Masatoshi Ono that soundtracked the entire beloved reboot.
    636pts
  7. Demon Slayer - Gurenge — ranked #77
    Demon Slayer - Gurenge
    LiSA's explosive 2019 opening that captured Tanjiro's journey and became a career highlight.
    636pts
  8. One Punch Man - The Hero!! — ranked #88
    One Punch Man - The Hero!!
    JAM Project's bombastic 2015 anthem matching Saitama's over-the-top heroics.
    636pts
  9. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - Great Days — ranked #99
    JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - Great Days
    The upbeat, colorful 2016 opening for Diamond is Unbreakable that fans consistently rank near the top.
    520pts
  10. My Hero Academia - The Day — ranked #1010
    My Hero Academia - The Day
    Porno Graffitti's soaring 2016 opening that launched the superhero-school phenomenon.
    520pts
  11. Steins;Gate - Hacking to the Gate — ranked #1111
    Steins;Gate - Hacking to the Gate
    Kanako Ito's pulsing 2011 opening for the acclaimed time-travel thriller.
    520pts
  12. Kill la Kill - Sirius — ranked #1212
    Kill la Kill - Sirius
    Kishida Kyodan's high-octane 2013 opening matching Trigger's frenetic animation.
    520pts
  13. Mob Psycho 100 - 99 — ranked #1313
    Mob Psycho 100 - 99
    Mob Choir's chaotic, psychedelic 2016 opening reflecting the show's wild visual style.
    520pts
  14. Sword Art Online - Crossing Field — ranked #1414
    Sword Art Online - Crossing Field
    LiSA's breakout 2012 opening for the genre-defining trapped-in-a-game adventure.
    382pts
  15. Haikyuu!! - Imagination — ranked #1515
    Haikyuu!! - Imagination
    SPYAIR's energetic 2014 opening that captures the volleyball series' competitive spirit.
    382pts
  16. Your Lie in April - Hikaru Nara — ranked #1616
    Your Lie in April - Hikaru Nara
    Goose house's emotional 2014 opening for the bittersweet musical drama.
    0pts

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Comments

Linked Horizon's single sold more than 100,000 copies in its first week in July 2013, and Unravel does the reverse with one cracked voice: https://youpick.best/articles/attack-on-titan-ranked-many-ways

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