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Anime Top 10

Best Rated (bayesian estimate)
Worst Rated (bayesian estimate)
Best Rated (weighted average)
Most Popular
Most Viewed
Most Underrated
Most Overrated
Most Diverging Opinions

Top 10 Best Rated (bayesian estimate) (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
1Clannad After Story (TV)9.073600
2Steins;Gate (TV)9.061374
3Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV)9.053270
4Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (OAV)8.975971
5Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (TV)8.955974
6(The) Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (movie)8.931693
7Spirited Away (movie)8.918793
8anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (TV)8.901498
9Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9010264
10Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (movie)8.871257
This rating only includes titles that have at least 11 votes. The bayesian estimate is a statistical technique used to reduce the noise due to low sample counts. In effect, the less a title has votes, the more it is pulled towards the mean (7.5454). In other words, these are the titles that many people agree are great. formula
bayesian rating = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
R = average for the anime
v = number of votes for the anime
m = minimum votes required to be listed (currently 11)
C = the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.5454)

Top 10 Worst Rated (bayesian estimate) (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
3920SD Gundam Force (TV)2.68468
3919Psychic Wars (OAV)2.97108
3918Hametsu No Mars (OAV)3.0396
3917MD Geist II - Death Force (OAV)3.18238
3916MD Geist (OAV)3.34389
3915Tekken: The Motion Picture3.38660
3914Duel Masters (TV)3.42596
3913D.I.C.E. (TV)3.42135
3912Reign: The Conqueror (TV)3.51662
3911Ninja Resurrection (OAV)3.53465
This rating only includes titles that have at least 11 votes. The bayesian estimate is a statistical technique used to reduce the noise due to low sample counts. In effect, the less a title has votes, the more it is pulled towards the mean (7.5454). In other words, these are the titles that many people agree are awful. formula
bayesian rating = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
R = average for the anime
v = number of votes for the anime
m = minimum votes required to be listed (currently 11)
C = the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.5454)

Top 10 Best Rated (weighted average) (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
37Clannad After Story (TV)9.083600
38Steins;Gate (TV)9.071374
39Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV)9.063270
58Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (OAV)8.975971
59Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (TV)8.955974
60(The) Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (movie)8.941693
61anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (TV)8.911498
62Spirited Away (movie)8.918793
63Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9010264
64Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (movie)8.881257
Titles with less than 4 votes are removed from the listing but are still counted in the ranking. This explains why there are gaps in the "#" column. The rating is an average of the scores given by voters, weighted to give less importance to users who tend to only rate very high or very low.

Top 10 Most Popular (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
1Fullmetal Alchemist (TV)8.7811701
2Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9310264
3Death Note (TV)8.8610140
4Spirited Away (movie)8.958793
5(The) Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV)8.648969
6Princess Mononoke (movie)8.938379
7Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)8.328764
8Elfen Lied (TV)8.418651
9Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (TV)8.887116
10Bleach (TV)8.027845
The most popular titles are determined with a simple summation of all votes. Titles with many votes will tend to be at the top, but this is modified a little by the ratings. In other words, the popularity is the straight average score of a title (the value in the rating column) multiplied by the number of votes.

Top 10 Most Viewed (Top 50)
#titleratingseen by
1Fullmetal Alchemist (TV)8.7120050
2Bleach (TV)7.8517594
3Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9017456
4Death Note (TV)8.8017174
5Naruto (TV)7.4315514
6Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)8.2115229
7Elfen Lied (TV)8.2713718
8(The) Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV)8.5913464
9Princess Mononoke (movie)8.8613002
10FLCL (OAV)8.0912840
The "seen by" column indicates the number of people who have added the title in MyAnime, either in "seen some", "seen all", or "will not finish" categories. The rating displayed here is the same weighted average as the Top 10 Best Rated by weighted average, but is only displayed for reference and doesn't have anything to do with the order of the titles.

Top 10 Most Underrated (Top 50)
#titleratingseen by
+3852Ring ni Kakero 1: Sekai Taikai-hen (TV)7.8726
+3768Ring ni Kakero 1: Shadow (TV)7.7625
+3622Heartcatch Precure! Hana no Miyako de Fashion Show…Desu ka!? (movie)7.8032
+3622Tony's Heroine Series: Kanojo wa Hanayome Kōhosei? Cinderella Collection (OAV)7.5323
+3582Anime Shōnen Maid Curo-kun - Tenshi no Uta (OAV)7.8435
+3494You Are Umasou (movie)7.8338
+3451Oppai no Ōja 48 (OAV)7.7235
+3449Chō Gekijōban Keroro Gunsō 3: Keroro Tai Keroro - Tenkū Daikessen de Arimasu! (movie 3)7.5329
+3438Steins;Gate (movie)8.3053
+3419Toriko 3D: Kaimaku Gourmet Adventure!! (movie)7.4223
This is a list of the titles that deserve to be seen more. Based on the premise that titles deserve to be seen in equal proportion to how well rated they are, the value in the "#" column is the number of positions by which this title would climb in the Most Viewed list if it was seen as much as it was liked (according to bayesian rating).

Top 10 Most Overrated (Top 50)
#titleratingseen by
-3715Dragon Ball GT (TV)5.347270
-3692Pokémon (TV)5.346012
-3660Hamtaro (TV)4.533340
-3658Yu-Gi-Oh! (TV 1/1998)5.194109
-3491Beyblade (TV)4.032094
-3487Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (TV)4.692237
-3475Final Fantasy: Unlimited (TV)5.052305
-3453X (movie)5.573286
-3407Pilot Candidate (TV)5.382363
-3365Duel Masters (TV)3.421631
This is a list of the titles that didn't deserve to be seen as much as they have been. Based on the premise that titles deserve to be seen in equal proportion to how well rated they are, the value in the "#" column is the number of positions by which this title would drop in the Most Viewed list if it was seen as much as it was liked (according to bayesian rating).

Top 10 Most Diverging Opinions (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
1Musashi (TV)4.22 ± 4.505129
2Sekai Meisaku Dōwa: Mori wa Ikiteiru (movie)7.23 ± 4.36812
3Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi (TV)7.21 ± 3.94211
4Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (OAV 2)7.16 ± 3.83963
5Bosco Daibōken (TV)7.08 ± 3.48016
6Bondage Game (OAV)5.56 ± 3.46870
7Vixens (OAV)5.33 ± 3.44119
8Ikkyū-san (TV 1975)6.88 ± 3.40123
9Sentou Mecha Xabungle (TV)6.82 ± 3.39211
10Triangle Blue (OAV)5.94 ± 3.34822
Only includes titles with at least 11 votes. The rating column contains the baysesian rating ± the standard deviation, with the order of the titles being determined by the standard deviation.