Old Anime
Shojo
Shonen
Movies/OVAs
Other
100

A 1967 anime about a racing driver and his car equipped with various gadgets; one of the earliest anime to become popular in the US

Speed Racer

100

The magical girl series that began in the early 90s and defined the modern incarnation of the genre

Sailor Moon

100

These three anime are considered Shonen Jump's "Big Three" (All three must be named to get points)

Naruto, One Piece, and Bleach

100

This Studio Ghibli movie came out in 1988 and introduced their mascot

My Neighbor Totoro

100

An isekai about a living weapon and a cat girl

Reincarnated as a Sword

200

One of the first anime ever made in 1963, following the adventures of a robot superhero

Astro Boy

200

At first this 2011 magical girl anime appears innocent enough, but things soon take a dark turn...

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

200

A 90s anime series based around a tabletop game

Yu-Gi-Oh

200

1998 movie based around a popular video game series that was the highest-grossing anime movie for three years afterwards

Pokemon: The First Movie

200

Early 2000s horror anime that's infamous for its black comedy dub, which was the result of the dubbing team having near complete freedom when writing the scripts

Ghost Stories

300

Set in a post-apocalyptic world and stars a man whose hands cause people to explode; the anime adaptation began in 1984

Fist of the North Star

300

A late 90s anime about a swordswoman that was adapted from a traditional shojo manga, and ended up making the story more serious and avant-garde

Revolutionary Girl Utena

300

Began in 1986, considered one of the most influential shonen anime ever

Dragon Ball

300

A 1988 Manga adaptation known for its impressive animation and grotesque scenes

Akira

300

"The work, which becomes a new genre itself, will be called..."

Cowboy Bebop

400

An infamous 1974 anime that's mocked for its low quality animation and absurd scenarios, gaining a notable internet following

Chargeman Ken

400

A series about magical girls fighting evil that began in 2004 and is still ongoing

Pretty Cure

400

Anime that started in 2018 based on a manga about the human body

Cells at Work!

400

Which video game series did not receive an OVA/Movie adaptation in the 80s/90s?

1) Super Mario Bros 2) Sonic the Hedgehog 3) Mega Man 4) The Legend of Zelda

The Legend of Zelda

400

A comedy slice of life series featuring an eccentric cast of school characters, surreal humor, and no particular structure to its segments

Nichijou

500

Space opera anime from 1974 named after a World War II battleship that would influence future science fiction anime and even video games

Space Battleship Yamato

500

Originally a Sanrio toyline, this anime ran from 2009 to 2015 and revolves around magical animals from another world befriending humans

Jewelpet

500

An early 2000s series centered around the hijinks of six school girls; also helped coin the term "Waifu" (I'm not kidding, this is considered Shonen)

Azumanga Daioh

500

A 1985 OVA about a female space bounty hunter with infamously low budget animation

Twinkle Nora Rock Me!

500

A detective manga that's been running since 1994 (Two possible names for this one, either or will count)

Case Closed AKA Detective Conan