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100

This film holds the record for being the first anime film to win an Oscar

What is Spirited Away?

100

This is the name of the mysterious orb in Bleach that can break the boundary between Soul Reapers and Hollows?

What is the Hōgyoku?

100

A character sacrifices himself during a fighting tournament after teleporting the self-destructing villain away from Earth.

What is Dragon Ball Z?

100

This anime following students trying to survive an zombie outbreak received only one 12-episode season, while its manga was ultimately left unfinished after the death of writer Daisuke Satō.

What is High School of the Dead?

100

After his favorite MMORPG shuts down, a player discovers that he has been transported into its world as his skeletal avatar, the powerful ruler of the Great Tomb of Nazarick.

What is Overlord?

200

This anime holds the Guinness World Record for the longest-running anime series based on a video game. 

What is Pokemon?

1,327 episodes - 25 April 2025  

200

This is the curse-nullifying weapon used by Toji in Jujutsu Kaisen.

What is the Inverted Spear of Heaven?

200

After society descends into panic over demons, a paranoid mob brutally kills the protagonist’s closest friends and displays their bodies on pikes.

What is Devilman Cry Baby?

200

This fantasy anime follows gaming prodigies Sora and Shiro after they’re transported to a world where every conflict is decided through games. Despite its popularity, it received only one TV season.

What is No Game No Life?

200

After dying in a freak accident, this man is reincarnated in a fantasy dungeon as an object that can only communicate using pre-recorded phrases and dispense products.

What is Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon?


300

Featuring a massive love speech in the finale of season 2, this anime holds the Guinness World Record for the longest monologue in an anime.

What is The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You?

7,453 characters. This is equivalent to around 3,000 words.

300

This is the name of the special Behelit said to appear once every 216 years, which Griffith used to become a member of the God Hand.

What is the Crimson Behelit / Egg of the King?

300

A young gang leader in New York reads a heartfelt letter from his closest friend shortly after being fatally stabbed, bringing their tragic relationship to an end.

What is Banana Fish?

300

In a world where half-human warriors hunt flesh-eating monsters, this 2007 anime caught up to its still-running manga and ended with an anime-original conclusion instead of adapting the rest of the story.

What is Claymore?

300

A Japanese salaryman is reincarnated as a young girl in a war-torn alternate world and becomes a ruthless military mage.

What is The Saga of Tanya the Evil?

400

This manga holds the Guinness World Record for the world's physically largest comic book / manga.

What is Attack On Titan?

According to Guinness World Records, the giant "Attack On Titan manga ginormous edition"  measures 1,000 millimetres in length and 703 millimetres in breadth and a weight of 13.75 kilograms.

400

This is the real name of Luffy's devil fruit.

Hito Hito No Mi Ti Model: Nika

Human-Human Fruit, Model: Sun God Nika

400

In this series, a girl dies after undergoing surgery, leaving behind a letter revealing that she had loved the protagonist all along.

What is Your Lie in April?

400

This series follows students at the Death Weapon Meister Academy, including Maka and her scythe partner, but its anime eventually diverged from the manga and created its own ending.

What is Soul Eater?

400

A book-obsessed woman dies and is reincarnated as a sickly young girl in a world where books are so rare that she decides to make them herself.

What is Ascendence of a Bookworm?

500

This manga holds the Guinness World Record for the most volumes published for a single manga series.

What is Golgo 13 ?

(This manga currently has 221 volumes)

500

This is the name of the sword wielded by Itachi’s Susanoo.

What is Totsuka Blade or Sakegari Longsword?

500

In this anime, a young girl named Mitty is transformed through horrific experimentation and left unable to die normally.

What is Made in Abyss? 

500

A boy teams up with a mysterious child who uses a spellbook to battle for the right to become king of another world. After the anime caught up to the manga, it ended after 150 episodes without adapting the story’s true ending. What anime is this?

What is Zach Bell! ?

500

A group of strangers wake up in a fantasy world with no memories of how they arrived, and are forced to become volunteer soldiers just to earn enough money to survive.

Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash