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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)9.093925
2Steins;Gate (TV)9.091832
3Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV)9.073665
4Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (OAV)8.976087
5Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (TV)8.966329
6(The) Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (movie)8.941897
7Spirited Away (movie)8.919077
8Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9010567
9Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (movie)8.881386
10anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (TV)8.871863
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 (7.5461). 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 7.5461)

Top 10 Worst Rated (bayesian estimate) (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
4046SD Gundam Force (TV)2.69473
4045Hametsu No Mars (OAV)2.82110
4044Psychic Wars (OAV)2.93111
4043MD Geist II - Death Force (OAV)3.19244
4042MD Geist (OAV)3.35403
4041Tekken: The Motion Picture (OAV)3.39667
4040D.I.C.E. (TV)3.39137
4039Duel Masters (TV)3.42602
4038Reign: The Conqueror (TV)3.53669
4037Ninja Resurrection (OAV)3.56471
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 (7.5461). 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 7.5461)

Top 10 Best Rated (weighted average) (Top 50)
#titleratingnb. votes
37Steins;Gate (TV)9.101832
38Clannad After Story (TV)9.103925
39Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV)9.083665
58Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings8.997
59Kizumonogatari (movie)8.998
60Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal8.996
61Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (OAV)8.976087
62Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (TV)8.966329
63(The) Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (movie)8.951897
64Spirited Away (movie)8.919077
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)8.7812024
2Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9410567
3Death Note (TV)8.8610571
4Spirited Away (movie)8.969077
5(The) Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV)8.649227
6Princess Mononoke (movie)8.938587
7Elfen Lied (TV)8.408987
8Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)8.328983
9Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (TV)8.897514
10Bleach (TV)8.018110
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)8.7020660
2Bleach (TV)7.8418188
3Cowboy Bebop (TV)8.9018007
4Death Note (TV)8.8017947
5Naruto (TV)7.4316003
6Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)8.2115634
7Elfen Lied (TV)8.2614328
8(The) Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV)8.5813914
9Princess Mononoke (movie)8.8613340
10FLCL (OAV)8.0813200
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
+4277A Letter to Momo (movie)8.0421
+4154Wolf Children (movie)8.1927
+3930Porfy no Nagai Tabi (TV)7.9229
+3908Ring ni Kakero 1: Shadow (TV)7.7725
+3869Ring ni Kakero 1: Sekai Taikai-hen (TV)7.8128
+3831Doraemon: Shin Nobita to Tetsujin Heidan - Habatake Tenshi-tachi (movie)8.0034
+3778Harukoi Otome (OAV)7.7128
+3768Menkui! (OAV)7.8031
+3714Heartcatch Precure! Hana no Miyako de Fashion Show…Desu ka!? (movie)7.9738
+3606You Are Umasou (movie)7.9442
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
-3840Dragon Ball GT (TV)5.357493
-3808Pokémon (TV)5.376189
-3783Hamtaro (TV)4.543418
-3778Yu-Gi-Oh! (TV 1/1998)5.214226
-3607Beyblade (TV)4.062156
-3607Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (TV)4.702305
-3583Final Fantasy: Unlimited (TV)5.052343
-3570X (movie)5.573322
-3503Pilot Candidate (TV)5.392404
-3481Duel Masters (TV)3.421667
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)4.21 ± 4.505129
2Sekai Meisaku Dōwa: Mori wa Ikiteiru (movie)7.23 ± 4.36812
3Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi (TV)7.22 ± 3.94211
4Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (OAV 2)7.05 ± 3.59979
5Bosco Daibōken (TV)7.10 ± 3.48016
6Bondage Game (OAV)5.53 ± 3.45471
7Sentou Mecha Xabungle (TV)6.87 ± 3.44711
8Vixens (OAV)5.32 ± 3.44119
9Ikkyū-san (TV 1975)6.89 ± 3.33524
10Triangle Blue (OAV)5.97 ± 3.29623
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.