Classics
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Genres/themes
What in the anime
100
First airing in 1986, with 153 episodes, this action fantasy focuses on martial arts and follows a search for seven artifacts that, when gathered, would grant a wish.
Dragon Ball 
100
Airing first in 1999 and still airing today. This anime follows a carefree main character aboard a pirate ship pursuing a treasure and the title that comes with it.
One piece
100
Airing in 2022 with 12 episodes. In an attempt to prevent war, an agent must start a fake family to infiltrate a school and gather intel.
Spy x Family 
100
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Gakuen Babysitters, Love Live!
These anime are all examples of the same genre.
Slice of life
100
This anime's monsters are based on the author's observation of drunk people.
Attack on Titan.
200
First airing in 2002 and having 220 episodes. This anime follows a socially isolated ninja who dreams of one day becoming the leader of their village.
Naruto 
200
Airing in 1999 with 62 episodes. This anime follows a young boy who wants to gain the title of hunter with the hopes of finding his missing father.
Hunter x hunter 
200
Airing in 2022 with 24 episodes. After failing to achieve the dream, the main character is left confused until given a chance to train to become the best at their sport.
Blue Lock
200
The disastrous Life of Saiki K., demon slayer, my hero, Full Metal Alchemist and Chainsaw Man.
These anime are examples of a genre, meaning directed to boys.
Shounen
200
These two manga artists are married and have worked together, comically known for their very different styles while working on their respective projects. She is known for having written the most influential magic anime, while he is known for his action-packed anime.
Yoshihiro Togashi (creator of Hunter x Hunter) and Naoko Takeuchi (creator of Sailor Moon)
300
This action movie came out in 1988, standing at 2 hours and 4 minutes long. Known for its horror elements and motorcycles, the main character leads a group of misfits and develops their own powers that could destroy the city.
Akira
300
Airing in 1998 with 26 episodes. This anime's main character has a 60,000,000,000 dollar bounty on their head due to laying waste to all around them; however, their donut-obsessed and buffoonish personality confuses many.
Trigun
300
Airing in 2019 with 12 episodes. This anime is set in a world where animals live in peace, though fear of predators still exists; even so, an odd relationship forms.
Beast stars 
300
Overlord, Zenshuu, Saga of Tanya the evil, and the time I got reincarnated as a slime.
These anime are all examples of this genre.
Isekai
300
Known for its wild English dubbing, this anime's whole plot and characters changed because a studio gave up on translating the story.
Ghost stories 
400
Airing in 1998 with 26 episodes, this anime set in the future follows a criminal-hunting duo along with some others. The wacky crew catch colourful criminals and face their past enemies to protect this found family.
Cowboy Bebop
400
Airing in 2006 with 26 episodes. This anime follows a main character who gets swepted into an odd school club to pay off a debt
Ouran Highschool host club. 
400
Airing in 2023 with 24 episodes, this anime follows a young girl plucked from her simple life and thrown into a complicated court life filled with mysteries and danger.
The apothecary diaries 
400
Cells at work, Hetalia, Beastars, Odd taxi, Aggressive Retsuko, Uma Musume.
These animes are all examples of this genre.
Anthropomorphic
400
The creator Hayao Miyazaki, who made movies such as Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and The Wind Rises, has retired how many times before envitable coming back.
4 times
500
Airing first in 1992 withh 46 episodes. The anime follows a crybaby whos life is turned upside down when they save a pet from danger, teaming up with some new friends they protect the world. This anime was one the founders of an iconic style of anime.
Sailor moon 
500
Airing in 2008 with 51 episodes. This anime follows a duo of a straight-laced and one who only cares about being cool working together to collect souls.
Soul Eater 
500
Airing in 2025 with 24 episodes, this anime is set in a world with heroes and the desire to be at the top, but it all relies on public opinion.
To be hero X
500
Code Geass, Darling in the FranXX, Gurren Lagann, Promare.
These anime are all examples of this genre.
Mecha
500
This anime is the oldest known case of anime, a short film created in 1917 by Junichi Kouchi, a comedy about a man testing a blade he bought and getting humiliated.
The dull sword