What is the best anime series of all time?

From timeless shonen epics to cerebral psychological thrillers, anime has produced some of the most acclaimed storytelling in television history. Vote for the series you believe deserves the crown of greatest anime of all time.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

The 2009 masterpiece following two brothers seeking the Philosopher's Stone, praised for its perfect blend of action, emotion, and storytelling.

1/15

Attack on Titan

The epic 2013-2023 dark fantasy following humanity's desperate battle against man-eating giants inside massive walled cities.

2/15

Hunter x Hunter (2011)

Yoshihiro Togashi's beloved 2011 adventure following a boy seeking his absent father in a world of elite fighters called Hunters.

3/15

One Piece

The legendary 1999-ongoing adventure following Monkey D. Luffy's quest to become King of the Pirates with his eclectic Straw Hat crew.

4/15

Death Note

The 2006 psychological thriller about a genius student who discovers a supernatural notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it.

5/15

Demon Slayer

The visually stunning 2019 series following Tanjiro Kamado's quest to cure his demon-turned sister and slay the demons that killed his family.

6/15

Naruto

The iconic 2002 ninja saga following Naruto Uzumaki's journey from outcast orphan to Hokage, defining a generation of anime fans.

7/15

Cowboy Bebop

The groundbreaking 1998 space noir following a crew of bounty hunters, famed for its jazz soundtrack and cinematic storytelling.

8/15

Jujutsu Kaisen

The 2020 dark supernatural action series following Yuji Itadori after he swallows a cursed object and enters a world of sorcerers.

9/15

Dragon Ball Z

The iconic 1989 saga following Goku and the Z Fighters defending Earth against increasingly powerful alien threats and transformations.

10/15

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Hideaki Anno's 1995 psychological mecha series that deconstructed the genre and remains one of anime's most analyzed works.

11/15

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

The 2023 critically adored fantasy reflecting on the aftermath of a hero's quest through the eyes of an immortal elven mage.

12/15

Vinland Saga

The 2019 Viking epic following Thorfinn's brutal path from a vengeance-driven warrior toward a philosophy of peace and belonging.

13/15

Steins;Gate

The 2011 sci-fi thriller following a self-styled mad scientist who discovers a way to send messages to the past, unraveling catastrophic consequences.

14/15

Chainsaw Man

MAPPA's visually explosive 2022 adaptation following Denji, a devil hunter who merges with his chainsaw devil companion Pochita.

15/15