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Best Japanese Animation Movies

This collection ranks 3,477 japanese animation movies. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Spirited Away.

3,477 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  13. 263

    Colorful

    2010· 2h 7m· ja

    7.2317
  18. 268

    Drifting Home

    2022· 2h 1m· ja

    7.4354
  20. 270

    Scarlet

    2025· 1h 52m· ja

    7.0119
  40. 290

    Bubble

    2022· 1h 41m· ja

    7.3490

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

3,477 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Spirited Away currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.