Anime (an·i·me) is defined as a style of animation developed in Japan, characterized by stylized colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sex. It was first created by a man named Osamu Tezuka in 1951. He spent much of his time drawing, and had no interest in anything else. The Anime he created was called Tetsuwan Atom (Astro Boy). By 1963, Astro Boy was running on TVs throughout Japan.

After people saw that this was making money, they developed many animes and this carried on throughout the 1970's, when the most watched Anime was Galaxy Express 999. The famous Transformers was inspired by the 1979 Mobile Suit Gundam.

Things went on, pretty much the same. Then something came to be that many people consider the most important Anime of our time. Akira. 1989, the movie was released, and changed the way everyone, thought, dreamed, and imagined of Anime. The definition of Anime above was defined by this Anime alone. Now, for the most popular era for Anime, the 1990's. This time brought on many Anime's such as Card Captors, Cowboy Bebop, Gundam Wing, Outlaw Star, Trigun, etc. Now, below are a list of Animes that We consider the best, and we have reviews and valuable information on each to help you better understand.

ANIME.menu
Akira
Blue Sub. Number 6
Bubblegum Crisis 2040
Card Captors
Cowboy Bebop
DragonballZ
Evangelion
Gundam Wing
Outlaw Star
Tenchi Muyo
Trigun
Yu-Gi-Oh

ANIME.timeline

1951
-Tetsuwan Atom (Astro Boy) created

1979
-Mobile Suit Gundam created

1984
-Akira Toriyama created Shonen Jump

1986
-Dragonball become TV Show

1988
- Ah! My Goddess written

1989
-Akira was released
-Toriyama created DragonballZ

1992
-Tenchi Muyo released

1995
-Golden Boy released
-Gundam Wing created

1998
-Trigun released
-The Bubblegum Crisis 2040 released
-Card Captors released
-Cowboy Bebop released
-Outlaw Star created