Best Anime (1970-1994)
Anime
Best animes/entries in 1970-1994 according to MAL scores, no recaps.
Updated: Sep 7, 2025.
OVA, 1988
3694229.0219880108Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu
TV, 1980
703188.8119801013Ashita no Joe 2
TV, 1993
3428138.5619931016Slam Dunk
Movie, 1988
7804778.5519880416Hotaru no Haka
TV, 1992
7623768.4619921010Yuu☆Yuu☆Hakusho
Movie, 1993
159988.3819930115Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama
Movie, 1984
4194828.3619840311Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä
TV, 1979
1172238.3619791010Versailles no Bara
TV, 1970
1173278.3819700401Ashita no Joe
TV, 1990
340228.2919900412Tanoshii Muumin Ikka
Movie, 1986
5441998.2619860802Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa
Movie, 1988
11783468.2519880416Tonari no Totoro
Movie, 1989
6748558.2419890729Majo no Takkyuubin
TV, 1989
13402668.2119890426Dragon Ball Z
TV, 1986
844928.2219860326Maison Ikkoku
Movie, 1988
9693888.1619880716Akira
Movie, 1979
1398898.1619791215Lupin III: Cagliostro no Shiro
TV, 1978
586788.1119780404Mirai Shounen Conan
TV, 1988
319338.0819880402City Hunter 2
OVA, 1993
409878.0819930401Kyou kara Ore wa!!
TV, 1986
303918.0319860407Ginga Nagareboshi Gin
Movie, 1993
476458.0619930807Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie
OVA, 1989
718098.0319890325Kidou Senshi Gundam 0080: Pocket no Naka no Sensou
TV, 1986
11534947.9819860226Dragon Ball
TV, 1985
404018.0119850324Touch
TV, 1984
1450527.9619841011Hokuto no Ken
Movie, 1984
548637.9519840707Macross: Do You Remember Love?
TV, 1978
254517.9819781008Takarajima
Movie, 1982
135057.9719820710Densetsu Kyojin Ideon: Hatsudou-hen
TV, 1987
929297.9119870406City Hunter
TV, 1994
1602837.9219940319Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S
TV, 1994
182347.9519940408Ginga Sengoku Gunyuuden Rai
TV, 1985
897087.9219850302Kidou Senshi Zeta Gundam
TV, 1979
732007.9019790402Doraemon (1979)
TV, 1977
199647.9319771002Ie Naki Ko
TV, 1982
1262187.8919821003Macross
Movie, 1988
463567.8419880206Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Waga Yuku wa Hoshi no Taikai
TV, 1991
579447.9019910714Oniisama e...
OVA, 1988
1469577.8519881007Top wo Nerae! Gunbuster
TV, 1979
530297.9019790107Akage no Anne
Movie, 1984
250417.8819840211Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer
TV, 1993
557217.8619930125Musekinin Kanchou Tylor
TV, 1992
954357.8219920413Crayon Shin-chan
TV Special, 1993
1366947.8419930224Dragon Ball Z Special 2: Zetsubou e no Hankou!! Nokosareta Chousenshi - Gohan to Trunks
TV, 1989
373677.8219891015City Hunter 3
OVA, 1992
315397.8419920723Giant Robo the Animation: Chikyuu ga Seishi Suru Hi
Movie, 1983
622387.7719830721Hadashi no Gen
TV, 1983
129077.8219831020Igano Kabamaru
TV, 1979
1544267.7819790407Kidou Senshi Gundam
TV, 1989
2870797.7819890415Ranma ½