Through a survey, the otaku community declared to the world: Japanese fans voted and determined the 20 best anime in history. Therefore, more than 43,000 participants shared their opinions about the works as well as considering them more interesting and worthy of being seen through the survey.
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The 20 best animes in history according to the Japanese
While it’s from the depths of the human psyche in “Neon Genesis Evangelion” to the epic adventures of “Jujutsu Kaisen” and the never-ending quest of “One Piece,” viewers have recognized the lasting impact and ability to thrill and entertain of these series.
20. Bakemonogatari

19. Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
18. Oshi no Ko
17. Naruto: Shippuuden
16. Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
15. Natsume Yuujinchou
14. Summertime Render
13. Neon Genesis Evangelion
12. STEINS;GATE
11. Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch R2
However, anime is a genre that encompasses a wide variety of styles and themes, from romantic comedies to intense battles and fantasy worlds. Although every year, several new works hit the screens, attracting fans of all ages and generations.
Despite all these works, some stood out as true jewels of the medium, earning the title of “divine anime”. Therefore, these are the series that won over viewers and left a lasting mark on the anime industry.
10. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
9. Ansatsu Kyoushitsu (Assassination Classroom)
8. Haikyuu!!
7. Sousou no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End)
6. Hunter x Hunter
5. Violet Evergarden
4. Boku no Hero Academia
Below we come to the 20 best animes in history according to the Japanese
3. Gintama
2. Jujutsu Kaisen
1. Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan)
The best anime in history according to the Japanese is Attack on Titan, the series follows the life of Eren Jaeger, who swore to eradicate all Titans after witnessing the destruction of his hometown and the death of his mother. However, this epic battle triggers countless adventures and clashes, promising a plot full of twists and turns and intense emotions.
As such, the survey of the top 20 anime in history continues to be updated to reflect the changing tastes of the otaku community, serving as a testament to the love and passion that fans have for anime. Every vote counts, and each series in the rankings represents an important part of the rich and diverse world of anime.
However Whether you are a fan of action and adventure, comedy and romance, or exploration of deeper and more complex themes, anime offers something for everyone. Anime has long been a medium that has inspired millions of people around the world and continues to be an inexhaustible source of creativity and entertainment for fans of all ages.
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Source: Goo Ranking