The best anime movie of all time - In the world of Japanese animation, there are many good, attractive anime movies, loved by many Japanese and international fans. That's why there are many rankings of the best anime movies of all time. Including an expert-ranked anime list, or it's simply a fan-voted list of the best anime. Recently, popular Japanese Twitter user "とあるん(@toarutoa)" shared a list of the 70 best anime movies of all time, compiled according to the opinions of Twitter users through polls. The results are announced at the end of 2022, so it may create some controversy. In this article, I will introduce to you the top 10 in the list of 70 best anime movies of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Let's take a look.
1 Violet Evergarden Movie
Violet Evergarden Movie - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Photo credit: Antara News jatim
Violet Evergarden Movie Trailer
Japanese:劇場版ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン
English: Violet Evergarden the Movie
Spanish: Violet Evergarden: La película
French: Violet Evergarden: Le film
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: September 18, 2020
Manufacturer: Shochiku
Licensor: Funimation
Studios: Kyoto Animation
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Won, Drama, Fantasy
Duration: 2 hours. 20 minutes
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
It's been a few years since The Great War ended. As the radio tower in Leidenschaftlich continues to be built, phones will soon become more relevant, leading to a decrease in demand for "Auto Memory Dolls". Despite this, Violet Evergarden continues to gain popularity after her continued success as a letter writer. However, sometimes what you long for is something that doesn't show up.
Violet Evergarden Movie follows Violet as she continues to understand the concept of emotions and the meaning of love. At the same time, she pursues a glimmer of hope that the man who once told her, "I love you" might still be alive even though years have passed.
2 Koe no Katachi ( A Silent Voice )
A Silent Voice - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Image source: Animation World Network
A Silent Voice - Official Trailer
- Japanese:聲の形
English: A Silent Voice
German: A silent voice
Spanish: Una Voz Silenciosa
French: A silent voice
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: September 17, 2016
Producers: Shochiku, Pony Canyon, Kodansha, ABC Animation, Quaras
Licensors: Eleven Arts , NYAV Post
Studios: Kyoto Animation
Source: Manga
Category: Won , Drama
Theme: Romance text
Demographic: Shounen
Duration: 2 hours. 10 minutes.
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Movie content:
As a wild youth, elementary school student Shouya Ishida sought to defeat boredom in the most ruthless ways. When the deaf Shouko Nishimiya transferred to her class, Shouya and the rest of the class mindlessly bullied her for fun. However, when her mother informed the school, he was criticized and blamed for everything he had done to her. When Shouko transfers out of school, Shouya is left at the mercy of his classmates. He was ruthlessly ostracized throughout elementary and middle school, while the teachers turned a blind eye.
Now in his third year of high school, Shouya is still plagued by his wrongdoings as a boy. Sincerely regretting his past actions, he embarks on a journey of redemption: to meet Shouko again and make amends. Koe no Katachi tells the touching story of Shouya's reunion with Shouko and his honest efforts to atone for himself, while always haunted by the shadows of his past.
3 Kimi no Na wa ( Your Name )
Your Name - The best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Photo credit: thientu
Trailer Your Name
Japanese:君の名は。
English: Your Name
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: August 26, 2016
Manufacturers: Toho, Sound Team Don Juan, Amuse, JR East Marketing & Communications, Kadokawa, voque ting
Licensors: Funimation , NYAV Post
Studio: CoMix Wave Films
Source: Original
Genre: Won , Drama , Supernatural
Theme: Romance text
Duration: 1 hour. 46 min
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
Mitsuha Miyamizu, a high school girl, aspires to live the life of a boy in the bustling city of Tokyo — a dream that stands in stark contrast to her current life in the countryside. Meanwhile in the city, Taki Tachibana lives a busy life as a high school student while settling into his part-time job and hopes for a future in architecture.
One day, Mitsuha wakes up in a room that isn't his own and suddenly finds himself living the dream life in Tokyo — but in Taki's body! Elsewhere, Taki finds himself living Mitsuha's life in the humble countryside. In pursuit of the answer to this strange phenomenon, they begin to search for each other.
Kimi no Na wa.revolves around the actions of Mitsuha and Taki, which begin to have a powerful impact on each other's lives, weaving them into a fabric bound together by fate and circumstances.
4 No Game No Life Zero
No Game No Life Zero - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Photo credit: Bilibili
No Game No Life: Zero - Official Trailer
- Japanese:ノーゲーム・ノーライフゼロ
Spanish: No Game no Life Zero
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: July 15, 2017
Manufacturers: Frontier Works, Movic, AT-X, Kadokawa
Licensor: Sentai Filmworks
Studio: Madhouse
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Drama , Fantasy , Romance
Theme: Isekai
Duration: 1 hour. 46 min
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Movie content:
In the Ancient Disboard, Riku is an angry, young warrior intent on saving humanity from the Exceed war, sixteen sentient species, fighting to establish "One True God" among the Old Deus. In a land of lawlessness, humanity's lack of magic and weak bodies made them easy targets for other Exceeds, putting humanity on the brink of extinction. However, hope returns to humanity one day when Riku finds a powerful female Ex-machina, whom he names Schwi, in an abandoned goblin city. Exiled from her Cluster for her research into human emotions, Schwi believes that humanity only exists through the power of these emotions and is determined to understand the human heart. Forming an unlikely partnership amid the tumultuous chaos, Riku and Schwi must now find answers to their personal shortcomings in each other, and discover the meaning of their own. the true meaning of people when they fight together for their lives against all difficulties. Each has a powerful new ally, now it's up to them to stop the extinction of the human race and establish peace across the Disboard!
5 Gotoubun no Hanayome The Movie (The Quintessential Quintuplets)
Gotoubun no Hanayome The Movie - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Image source: Subtle
Trailer The Quintessential Quintuplets
- Japanese::映 画 五 等分 の 花嫁
English: The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie
Type: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished broadcasting
Broadcast: May 20, 2022
Manufacturer: Not found, add some
Licensor: Not found, please add some
Studio: Bibury Animation Studios
Source: Manga
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Subject: Harem, School
Demographics: Shounen
Duration: 2 hours. 16 minutes
Rating: PG-13 - Teenagers 13 and up
Movie content:
Based on the popular manga series and TV series of the same name, the film tells the story of Uesugi Futaro - a high school student who excels at school but has a difficult life. The chance that he can pay off his family's debt is to be hired by the wealthy Nakano family as a tutor for their daughter. But he realized that the person he had to tutor was not one, but five-year-old sisters, with identical looks but different personalities. At first she only considers him a stranger in the house for the whole year, but Futaro's perseverance and diligence gradually convince the girls to dive into their studies, causing them to increase their grades and keep them from failing. . In the future, Futaro will marry one of the five sisters, all of whom have a crush on him. Who will that person be?
6 Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai (Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl)
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Image source: Funimation Films
Rascal Does Not Dream Of A Dreaming Girl (2019) - Official Theatrical Trailer
- Japanese:青春ブタ野郎はゆめみる少女の夢を見ない
English: Rascal Don't Dream of a Dreaming Girl
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: June 15, 2019
Producer: Aniplex, Tokyo MX , Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures , Nagoya Broadcasting Network , BS11 , ABC Animation , Kadokawa
Licensor: Aniplex of America
Studio: CloverWorks
Source: Light Novel
Genre: Drama , Romance , Supernatural
Subject: School
Duration: 1 hour. 30 minutes.
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
Six months ago, Sakuta Azusagawa had a chance encounter with a rabbit girl in the library. Since then, he is happily fulfilled with his girlfriend: Mai Sakurajima, that bunny girl. However, the reappearance of his mysterious first crush, the now adult Shouko Makinohara, adds a new complication to his relationship with Mai. To make matters worse, he later meets the high school Shouko in the hospital, who is seriously ill. Curiously, his old scars start throbbing whenever he's near her.
With Shouko's strange situation somehow revolving around him, Sakuta will need to face her own conflicting feelings, for better or worse. With a girl's life in his hands, what can he do?
7 Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Photo credit: La Neta Neta
Trailer Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Japanese:シン・エヴァンゲリオン劇場版: ||
English: Evangelion: 3.0 + 1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: March 8, 2021
Manufacturer: KlockWorx
Licensor: Not found, add some
Studio: Khara
Source: Original
Genre: Action , Award Winning , Drama , Science Fiction , Suspense
Topics: Mechanics , Psychology
Duration: 2 hours. 35 minutes
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
After NERV's failed attempt to retrieve Spears of Longinus and implement the Human Instruments Project, the devastation caused by the Fourth Impact was largely averted. In turmoil, Shinji Ikari, Asuka Langley Shikinami, and Rei Ayanami travel to Village 3—a settlement of survivors not devastated by Earth. There, Shinji slowly comes to terms with his past, developing a completely different life from his days as an Evangelion pilot.
Meanwhile, Nerv prepares to continue the Instrument Project with a new Impact. When WILLE's main aerial battleship arrives at the village, Shinji decides to board the ship, believing he can help by flying an Evangelion. As new secrets are revealed and the battle between WILLE and NERV approaches, Earth's future remains in the balance. Will Shinji be able to save humanity and the rest of the world one last time?
8 Tenki no Ko (Weathering with You)
Weathering with You - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Image source: The San Diego Union-Tribune
Weathering With You - Trailer
Japanese:天気の子
English: Weathering with You
Spanish: El Tiempo Contigo
French: Les Enfants du Temps
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: July 19, 2019
Producers: Toho, Lawson HMV Entertainment, JR East Marketing & Communications, Kadokawa, voque ting, STORY, Lawson Entertainment
Licensor: GKIDS
Studio: CoMix Wave Films
Source: Original
Genre: Won, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Slice of Life
Duration: 1 hour. 52 min
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
Tokyo is currently experiencing showers that seem to disrupt the usual rhythm of life of everyone living there. In the midst of this seemingly eternal pouring rain comes runaway high school student Hodaka Morishima, who is struggling to financially support himself—ending up with a job at a small-time publishing house. At the same time, orphan Hina Amano also struggles to find work to support herself and her younger brother.
The fates of the two are intertwined when Hodaka tries to rescue Hina from shady people, deciding to flee together. Later, Hodaka discovers Hina has a strange but amazing power: the ability to call out the sun whenever she prays. Given Tokyo's unusual weather, Hodaka saw the potential of this possibility. He suggests that Hina become a "sunny girl" —someone who will clear the sky for people when they need it most.
Things begin to look for them at first. However, it is common knowledge that power always comes at a hefty price ...
9 Summer Wars
Summer Wars - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Image source: Character Design References
Summer Wars - Trailer
- Japanese:サマーウォーズ
English: Summer Wars
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: August 1, 2009
Producers: VAP , Yomiuri Telecasting , Kadokawa Shoten , Warner Bros. Japan , Nippon Television Network
Licensor: Funimation
Studio: Madhouse
Source: Original
Genre: Won , Comedy , Science Fiction
Duration: 1 hour. 54 min
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
OZ, an internet-connected virtual world, has become extremely popular worldwide as a place for people to engage in a variety of activities, such as playing sports or shopping, through user-generated and custom avatars. OZ also possesses an almost impenetrable security due to its strong encryption, ensuring that any personal data transmitted over the network will be kept safe to protect those who use it. Because of its convenient applications, much of society has become heavily reliant on simulated reality, even going so far as to assign the system to bring back the unmanned asteroid explorer, Arawashi.
Kenji Koiso is a 17-year-old math genius and part-time OZ operator who is invited by his lover Natsuki Shinohara on a summer trip. Unbeknownst to him, this adventure requires him to play her fiancé. Shortly after arriving at the Natsuki family estate, which is preparing for his great-grandmother's 90th birthday, he receives a strange, encrypted message on his cell phone from an unknown sender who challenges him to solve it. Kenji can crack codes, but few know that his mathematical expertise has just put Earth in great danger.
10 Love Live! The School Idol Movie
Love Live! The School Idol Movie - the best anime movie of all time ranked by Japanese fans. Photo credit: Yarashii
Love Live! The School Idol Movie - Official Trailer
Japanese: ラブライブ!The School Idol Movie
English: Love Live! The School Idol Movie
Genre: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Broadcast finished
Aired: June 13, 2015
Manufacturers: Bandai Visual , Lantis , ASCII Media Works , Bushiroad , Graphinica , ILCA
Licensor: NIS America, Inc.
Studio: Dawn
Source: Original
Category: Award-winning, Slice of Life
Theme: Idol (Female), Music , School
Duration: 1 hour. 42 min
Rating: PG-13 – Teens 13 and older
Contents
Hot after the graduation ceremony of third-year students, μ's is invited to New York in hopes of spreading the joy of school idols to other parts of the world. Due to the events of Love Live!, μ's have recently become popular stars, resulting in crowds surrounding them whenever they appear in public. However, with increased attention, there is a difficult choice.
Still yet to publicly announce their decision on their future, the young members of μ's have been motivated to continue performing by rival group A-RISE, Otonokizaka High School, and even Love Live! itself. As the team leader, Honoka Kousaka is left wondering if the path they have chosen is really the best, as μ's must reevaluate their choices and come to a final decision on what they want for the future.
Love Live!depicts the final chapter of μ's story as the girls explore what being an idol means to them as well as the bond that connects the nine of them together.
