These are the anime that actually delivered in 1984. Every score here comes from fans rating each episode as it aired, so a strong premiere can't carry a weak finale. The ranking updates weekly. Filter by Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter, or see what's airing this week.
All Seasons 1984
WHAT'S WORTH WATCHING
Ranked by fans who actually watched every episode.
Sherlock Hound
Glass Mask
Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love?
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Oyo Neko Bunyan
Chikkun Takkun
Souya Monogatari
Bouken-tachi Gamba to Nanbiki no Nakama
Pro Yakyuu wo 10-bai Tanoshiku Miru Houhou Part 2
The Adventures of the Little Koala
Ninja Hattori-kun Plus Perman: Chounouryoku Wars
Futari Daka
Ginga Hyouryuu Vifam Recaps
Manga Doushite Monogatari
Kuroi Ame ni Utarete
A Christmas Adventure
Katri, Girl of the Meadows
Ranpou
Tongari Boushi no Memole
Okawari-Boy Starzan-S
Glass Mask
Sherlock Hound
Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love?
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Oyo Neko Bunyan
Chikkun Takkun
Souya Monogatari
Bouken-tachi Gamba to Nanbiki no Nakama
Pro Yakyuu wo 10-bai Tanoshiku Miru Houhou Part 2
The Adventures of the Little Koala
Ninja Hattori-kun Plus Perman: Chounouryoku Wars
Futari Daka
Ginga Hyouryuu Vifam Recaps
Manga Doushite Monogatari
Kuroi Ame ni Utarete
A Christmas Adventure
Katri, Girl of the Meadows
Ranpou
Tongari Boushi no Memole
Okawari-Boy Starzan-S
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best anime of 1984 so far?
- The current number one sits at the top of this list, ranked by fans who scored every episode as it aired. The order updates weekly while the season airs.
- How are these rankings decided?
- Fans rate individual episodes, not whole shows. No critic scores, no studio hype. If a show falls apart in its second half, the ranking shows it.