Top 12 Anime Openings of All Time
Skipping the intro was never an option with these. Karaoke staples against deep cuts.
1Tank! (Cowboy Bebop)The Seatbelts' big-band blast that opens Cowboy Bebop.1000pts
2Cha-La Head-Cha-La (Dragon Ball Z)Hironobu Kageyama's Dragon Ball Z theme, the sound of every 1990s afternoon.731pts
3Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)Linked Horizon's Attack on Titan opening, all German chanting and cavalry drums.577pts
4Sono Chi no Sadame (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)Hiroaki Tommy Tominaga's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure opening.577pts
5The Hero!! (One Punch Man)JAM Project's One Punch Man theme, shouted rather than sung.500pts
6Gurenge (Demon Slayer)LiSA's Demon Slayer opening, a chart hit far outside anime.500pts
7Kaikai Kitan (Jujutsu Kaisen)Eve's Jujutsu Kaisen opening and its basketball-court visuals.409pts
8Colors (Code Geass)Flow's Code Geass opening from the 2006 first season.409pts
9A Cruel Angel's Thesis (Evangelion)Yoko Takahashi's Evangelion theme, the most-sung anime song in Japanese karaoke.300pts
10We Are! (One Piece)Hiroshi Kitadani's One Piece opening, still the crew's calling card after two decades.167pts
11Again (Fullmetal Alchemist)Yui's Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood theme.167pts
12Departure! (Hunter x Hunter)Ono Masatoshi's Hunter x Hunter 2011 theme.167pts
Comments
Cha-La Head-Cha-La is from 1989, We Are! from 1999, and neither is the consensus pick here. Thirteen more comparisons: https://youpick.best/articles/dragon-ball-vs-one-piece-ranked
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