
The latest survey of which anime titles fans would most recommend to others has surprisingly proven to be more than just a popularity contest for the last 2 seasons, with the top results dominated by shows known for their fine story above all – and coupled with the fact that the majority of voters were male, it may even be safe to say that even male otaku do indeed care about more than just blatant fanservice.
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Anime music lovers have chosen their favourite and most moving anime songs for their latest ranking, whatever the emotions they induce may be.
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Amongst the plethora of anime released each year, fans have chosen the few classics that stand the test of time and which any self-respecting anime fan would be wasting their life by missing out on.
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Tearjerker anime being such a popular genre, it is no surprise to find fans have sought to find just who met what is generally the most sad and tragic fate of all…
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The most beautifully arranged anime end credits have been rigorously ranked by anime watchers, taking into account not just music but also the visual accompaniment – and the results actually for once leave K-ON! in the dust…
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The anime titles with the best and most memorable music (specifically background music) are the latest to be subject to rankification, for once yielding a music-related ranking free of K-ON!’s domination…
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Explanations ranging from youthful indiscretion to mass psychosis are amongst the excuses coughed up by regretful fans struggling to explain what they ever saw in these anime, although by the looks of their choices for each repentant fan a dozen more are still hopelessly enthralled…
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Anime originals – titles not adapted from manga, games and light novels – may be few in number, but judging from the selection proffered by anime fans they not infrequently more than make up for this in quality and influence, with the exception of occasional disasters like Fractale…
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Menma receives yet another figure, this time by QuesQ with a scheduled release in December 2012, with Ano Hana fast shaping as one of the most heavily figurated anime of recent seasons.
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Surprisingly, a top anime list based on the rigorous scientific criteria of being considering “seriously entertaining” by a whole bunch of anime fans actually results in a list of classics absolutely nobody should allow themselves to miss out on…
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Those great anime without the presence of which life is incomplete and wasted have been subjected to rankification by masses of anime fans – with no prizes for guessing which anime finds itself in first place, and certainly none for guessing what type of anime dominates the list…
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Anime fans reveal which titles have lately been exercising their tear ducts, providing plenty of titles of no small emotional intensity – although presumably in the case of the surprisingly highly ranked K-ON! they were tears of moe-induced joy…
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