In Anime Series
What are the best anime series of all time?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | 5/6 | 69.5 |
| 2 | Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End | 5/6 | 44.9 |
| 3 | Cowboy Bebop | 4/6 | 41.6 |
| 4 | Attack on Titan | 4/6 | 41.2 |
| 5 | Neon Genesis Evangelion | 4/6 | 37.2 |
| 6 | Steins;Gate | 4/6 | 36.0 |
| 7 | Hunter x Hunter | 4/6 | 35.9 |
| 8 | Monster | 4/6 | 33.4 |
| 9 | Death Note | 4/6 | 32.6 |
| 10 | Mushishi | 2/6 | 18.3 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| imdb.comreview and listing sites · Best Anime of All Time: 100+ Must-Watch Anime Series - IMDb | |
| en.wikipedia.orgreference · List of anime series listed among the best - Wikipedia | |
| looper.com50 Best Anime Shows Of All Time Ranked - Looper | |
| myanimelist.netTop Anime - MyAnimeList.net | |
| nerdsnack.com25 Best Anime Series of All Time, Ranked (2026) - NerdSnack | |
| cgmagonline.comThe 36 Best Anime Series of All Time, Ranked - CGMagazine | |
| collider.com35 Best Anime Series of All Time, Ranked - Collider | |
| facebook.comsocial · The top 20 best anime of all time #anime | |
| gamesradar.comBest anime: 30 shows to watch in 2026 | |
| google.comportal · Gurren Lagann | |
| otakusnotes.comBest Anime of All Time - Top 50 Ranked (2026) - OtakusNotes | |
| ranker.comThe 300+ Best Anime Series Of All Time, Ranked By Fans |
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