What is the most overrated anime of all time?

Being loved and being good are not the same thing, and this is where the difference gets loud.

1. 1
   Sword Art Online

   The trapped-in-a-game series that defined a genre and tops most overrated polls.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Naruto

   A landmark shonen whose reputation is dented by years of filler episodes.
   875pts
3. 3
   One Punch Man

   A parody smash whose second season is the usual exhibit for the case against it.
   642pts
4. 4
   Jujutsu Kaisen

   A modern blockbuster often called an assembly of shonen parts done very well.
   577pts
5. 5
   Demon Slayer

   A record-breaking hit that fans regularly accuse of coasting on ufotable's animation.
   577pts
6. 6
   Pokémon

   The eternal franchise that fan polls keep filing under overrated rather than beloved.
   500pts
7. 7
   Death Note

   The gateway thriller that many argue never recovers after its halfway point.
   409pts
8. 8
   Neon Genesis Evangelion

   A canonised classic that a vocal minority reads as deliberately opaque.
   409pts
9. 9
   Dragon Ball Super

   The sequel series criticised for uneven arcs and runaway power scaling.
   409pts
10. 10
    Attack on Titan

    A prestige phenomenon whose final stretch divided even its own fanbase.
    300pts
11. 11
    Bleach

    A stylish shonen whose long middle stretch is a standing complaint.
    300pts
12. 12
    Tokyo Ghoul

    A horror hit whose later seasons are widely written off by readers of the manga.
    300pts
13. 13
    Your Lie in April

    A music melodrama accused of engineering its tears rather than earning them.
    300pts
14. 14
    The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

    A 2006 sensation whose Endless Eight experiment cost it much of its goodwill.
    300pts
15. 15
    Black Clover

    A long-running shonen frequently named as more shouted-about than good.
    300pts
16. 16
    Fairy Tail

    A guild adventure criticised for repeating the same friendship-powered comeback.
    167pts