These are the anime that actually delivered in 2000. 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 2000
WHAT'S WORTH WATCHING
Ranked by fans who actually watched every episode.
Case Closed Movie 04: Captured In Her Eyes
Fighting Spirit
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Digimon: Our War Game!
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Ghost Stories
InuYasha
Pokémon 3: The Movie
FLCL
Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya
Pokémon: Pikachu and Pichu
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card
Digimon Adventure 02
Boogiepop Phantom
One Piece: The Movie
Vandread
Love Hina
Banner of the Stars
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Hero Hero-kun
Hiwou War Chronicles
Baby Felix
The Prince and the Coral Sea
Nyani ga Nyandaa Nyandaa Kamen
Anime Roukyoku Kikou Shimizu no Jirochouden
Black Rubber Shoes
Geomjeong-gomusin
The Golden Bat: Millennium Version
Dr. Fabre is a Detective
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's the Legend of the Sun King
Transformers: Robots in Disguise
Crayon Shin-chan: Jungle That Invites Storm
Saiyuki
Taro the Space Alien
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
Ah! My Goddess: The Movie
Hamster Club
Gate Keepers
Digimon Movie 02 - Digimon Hurricane Touchdown! Supreme Evolution! The Golden Digimentals.
Ceres, Celestial Legend
One Piece: Adventure in the Ocean's Navel
Gravitation
Ojamajo Doremi Sharp
Ojamajo Doremi Sharp Movie
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira
TV-ban Pokemon Special Masara Town-hen Recaps
Black Jack: Grandma
Labyrinth Of Flames
Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections
GaoGaiGar Final
Daa! Daa! Daa!
The Doraemons: Dokidoki Wildcat Engine
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
Time Bokan 2000: Kaitou Kiramekiman
Steel Angel Kurumi Encore
Android Kikaider - The Animation
.Koni-chan
Shinzo
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Ningyohime no Namida
Gear Fighter Dendoh
Ginsoukikou Ordian
Sci-Fi Harry
King of Taekwondo Kang Taepoong
Argento Soma
Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version
Maetel Legend
Hoshi no Kirby: Pilot
Black Jack: Sora kara Kita Kodomo
Love Hina Christmas Movie
Brigadoon
Tree in the Sun
Dynamic Super Robots Soushingekki
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA)
Shin Getter Robo vs. Neo Getter Robo
Miami☆Guns
Medabots Spirits
Six Gates Faraway Mon Colle Knights
Kakyuusei (TV): Hajimemashite Tina!
Pi Po Pa Po Patrol
Invincible King Tri-Zenon
Persona 2: Another Self
Sakura Wars TV
Lupin III: Missed by a Dollar
Crest of the Stars: Birth
Descendants of Darkness
Mon Colle Knights: Legend of the Fire Dragon
Locke the Superman: Mirror Ring
The Laws of the Sun
Detective Conan OVA 01: Conan VS KID VS Yaiba
Amon: Apocalypse of Devilman
Denshin Mamotte Shugogetten
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Yakisobapanman to Black Sabotenman
Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children
Hamtaro
Boys Be...
NieA_7
Monster Rancher (2000)
Blood: The Last Vampire
Hand Maid May
éX-Driver
Crest of the Stars Soushuu-hen
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation (2001)
Geobreeders: Breakthrough
the GHIBLIES
Azumanga Web Daioh
Di Gi Charat: Christmas Special
Popee the Clown
Puppet Princess
Pucca: Funny Love
Kirara
Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea
Di Gi Charat: Summer Specials
Strange Dawn
Candidate for Goddesses
The Prince and the White Horse
Magical Circle Guru Guru 2
Quantum Leap
Track City
Corrector Yui Season 2
Pokemon Anime Chou Hyakka: Pokemon Kingin Zukan Super Select
Grandeek
Refrain Blue
Angelique: Shiroi Tsubasa no Memoire
Gunbuster Renewal EX
Kita e: Pure Session
Digimon Adventure 3D: Digimon Grand Prix!
The Aurora
The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales
Pokémon: Slowking's Day
Angel Sanctuary
A.LI.CE
The Super Milk-Chan Show
With You: Mitsumeteitai
Detective Conan: The Internet - The Mysterious E-mail Case
The Gregory Gallery Tour Special
Marin to Yamato: Fushigi na Nichiyoubi
Yonimo Osoroshii Grimm Douwa
Devadasy
Pinky Wakuwaku Tabi Stroll
First Kiss Story
Sin: The Movie
Resident Evil 4D Executor
Tooi Sora
Noisy Birth
Gunnm 3D Special
Muupon 2nd Season
Gregory Horror Show: The Last Train
Ichimai no Etegami
Honnouji no Hen
Happy Father Happy Son
Wind
Chiisana Tegami
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter
Robotting
Seihou Tenshi Angel Links: Meifon no Special Kaisetsu Corner
SMAP 2000 Concert Anime
Araiguma Rascal Specials
Tarepanda
Clover 4/3
Jungle Taitei (2000)
Memories Hidden in Darkness, Dreams of Various Shades
Flanders no Inu Specials
Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Post ni Kiitemiyou! Medama Oyaji no Naze Naze Kodomo Soudanshitsu
Dragon School
Ojiichan wa Boku no Hero
Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo Special: Ryou-san Saidai no Kiki! Rival wa Chakichaki Edokko
Kakusensou
Yes, You
Hanamaru Koutsuu Anzen
Mukashi Toilet ga Kowakatta!
Infinite Ryvius Light
Haha Uzura
Tabi no Kisetsu
Ninja Bugei-chou Pilot Film
Kumo no Ito (2000)
Noonnoppi English Super Talk Talk
Yinyue Chuan
Muumindani no Aurora
Fighting Spirit
Case Closed Movie 04: Captured In Her Eyes
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Digimon: Our War Game!
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Ghost Stories
InuYasha
Pokémon 3: The Movie
FLCL
Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya
Pokémon: Pikachu and Pichu
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card
Digimon Adventure 02
Boogiepop Phantom
One Piece: The Movie
Vandread
Love Hina
Banner of the Stars
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Hero Hero-kun
Hiwou War Chronicles
Baby Felix
The Prince and the Coral Sea
Nyani ga Nyandaa Nyandaa Kamen
Anime Roukyoku Kikou Shimizu no Jirochouden
Black Rubber Shoes
Geomjeong-gomusin
The Golden Bat: Millennium Version
Dr. Fabre is a Detective
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's the Legend of the Sun King
Transformers: Robots in Disguise
Crayon Shin-chan: Jungle That Invites Storm
Saiyuki
Taro the Space Alien
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
Ah! My Goddess: The Movie
Hamster Club
Gate Keepers
Digimon Movie 02 - Digimon Hurricane Touchdown! Supreme Evolution! The Golden Digimentals.
Ceres, Celestial Legend
One Piece: Adventure in the Ocean's Navel
Gravitation
Ojamajo Doremi Sharp
Ojamajo Doremi Sharp Movie
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira
TV-ban Pokemon Special Masara Town-hen Recaps
Black Jack: Grandma
Labyrinth Of Flames
Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections
GaoGaiGar Final
Daa! Daa! Daa!
The Doraemons: Dokidoki Wildcat Engine
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
Time Bokan 2000: Kaitou Kiramekiman
Steel Angel Kurumi Encore
Android Kikaider - The Animation
.Koni-chan
Shinzo
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Ningyohime no Namida
Gear Fighter Dendoh
Ginsoukikou Ordian
Sci-Fi Harry
King of Taekwondo Kang Taepoong
Argento Soma
Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version
Maetel Legend
Hoshi no Kirby: Pilot
Black Jack: Sora kara Kita Kodomo
Love Hina Christmas Movie
Brigadoon
Tree in the Sun
Dynamic Super Robots Soushingekki
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA)
Shin Getter Robo vs. Neo Getter Robo
Miami☆Guns
Medabots Spirits
Six Gates Faraway Mon Colle Knights
Kakyuusei (TV): Hajimemashite Tina!
Pi Po Pa Po Patrol
Invincible King Tri-Zenon
Persona 2: Another Self
Sakura Wars TV
Lupin III: Missed by a Dollar
Crest of the Stars: Birth
Descendants of Darkness
Mon Colle Knights: Legend of the Fire Dragon
Locke the Superman: Mirror Ring
The Laws of the Sun
Detective Conan OVA 01: Conan VS KID VS Yaiba
Amon: Apocalypse of Devilman
Denshin Mamotte Shugogetten
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Yakisobapanman to Black Sabotenman
Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children
Hamtaro
Boys Be...
NieA_7
Monster Rancher (2000)
Blood: The Last Vampire
Hand Maid May
éX-Driver
Crest of the Stars Soushuu-hen
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation (2001)
Geobreeders: Breakthrough
the GHIBLIES
Azumanga Web Daioh
Di Gi Charat: Christmas Special
Popee the Clown
Puppet Princess
Pucca: Funny Love
Kirara
Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea
Di Gi Charat: Summer Specials
Strange Dawn
Candidate for Goddesses
The Prince and the White Horse
Magical Circle Guru Guru 2
Quantum Leap
Track City
Corrector Yui Season 2
Pokemon Anime Chou Hyakka: Pokemon Kingin Zukan Super Select
Grandeek
Refrain Blue
Angelique: Shiroi Tsubasa no Memoire
Gunbuster Renewal EX
Kita e: Pure Session
Digimon Adventure 3D: Digimon Grand Prix!
The Aurora
The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales
Pokémon: Slowking's Day
Angel Sanctuary
A.LI.CE
The Super Milk-Chan Show
With You: Mitsumeteitai
Detective Conan: The Internet - The Mysterious E-mail Case
The Gregory Gallery Tour Special
Marin to Yamato: Fushigi na Nichiyoubi
Yonimo Osoroshii Grimm Douwa
Devadasy
Pinky Wakuwaku Tabi Stroll
First Kiss Story
Sin: The Movie
Resident Evil 4D Executor
Tooi Sora
Noisy Birth
Gunnm 3D Special
Muupon 2nd Season
Gregory Horror Show: The Last Train
Ichimai no Etegami
Honnouji no Hen
Happy Father Happy Son
Wind
Chiisana Tegami
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter
Robotting
Seihou Tenshi Angel Links: Meifon no Special Kaisetsu Corner
SMAP 2000 Concert Anime
Araiguma Rascal Specials
Tarepanda
Clover 4/3
Jungle Taitei (2000)
Memories Hidden in Darkness, Dreams of Various Shades
Flanders no Inu Specials
Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Post ni Kiitemiyou! Medama Oyaji no Naze Naze Kodomo Soudanshitsu
Dragon School
Ojiichan wa Boku no Hero
Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo Special: Ryou-san Saidai no Kiki! Rival wa Chakichaki Edokko
Kakusensou
Yes, You
Hanamaru Koutsuu Anzen
Mukashi Toilet ga Kowakatta!
Infinite Ryvius Light
Haha Uzura
Tabi no Kisetsu
Ninja Bugei-chou Pilot Film
Kumo no Ito (2000)
Noonnoppi English Super Talk Talk
Yinyue Chuan
Muumindani no Aurora
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best anime of 2000 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.
