BEST OF 2006
Best anime of 2006
The 30 highest-rated anime that premiered in 2006, out of 89 ranked titles from that year. Scores are aggregated from six major anime databases; only titles listed on enough of them to have a reliable score are ranked. Chinese donghua are not included; they have their own ranking.
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Death NoteTV · Fall 2006 · 37 ep. · MadhouseMystery · Thriller · Supernatural8.71/10 - 2
Code Geass - Lelouch of the RebellionCode Geass: Hangyaku no LelouchTV · Fall 2006 · 25 ep. · SunriseAction · Drama · Mecha8.68/10 - 3
Chibi Neko Chobi/Chibi Neko Kobi to TomodachiOVA · Fall 2006 · 1 ep. · Toei Animation / Wiseguy8.50/10 - 4NNanaTV · Spring 2006 · 47 ep. · MadhouseComedy · Drama · Music8.40/10
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GintamaTV · Spring 2006 · 201 ep. · SunriseAction · Adventure · Comedy8.34/10 - 6
Hellsing UltimateOVA · Winter 2006 · 10 ep. · Asahi Production / Graphinica / MadhouseAction · Fantasy · Historical8.33/10 - 7
Welcome to the NHKNHK ni Youkoso!TV · Summer 2006 · 24 ep. · GonzoComedy · Drama · Psychological8.29/10 - 8
Black Lagoon: The Second BarrageTV · Fall 2006 · 12 ep. · MadhouseAction · Adventure · Drama8.27/10 - 9
Major Season 2Major S2TV · Winter 2006 · 26 ep. · Studio HibariAction · Comedy · Drama8.22/10 - 10OKOuran High School Host ClubOuran Koukou Host ClubTV · Spring 2006 · 26 ep. · BonesComedy · Drama · Martial Arts8.21/10
- 11HTHoney and Clover IIHachimitsu to Clover IITV · Summer 2006 · 12 ep. · J.c.staffComedy · Drama · Romance8.17/10
- 12TWThe Girl Who Leapt Through TimeToki wo Kakeru ShoujoMovie · Summer 2006 · MadhouseAdventure · Comedy · Drama8.16/10
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Black LagoonTV · Spring 2006 · 12 ep. · MadhouseAction · Adventure · Drama8.15/10 - 14
Kanon (2006)TV · Fall 2006 · 24 ep. · Kyoto AnimationComedy · Drama · Fantasy8.15/10 - 15
History's Strongest Disciple KenichiShijou Saikyou no Deshi KenichiTV · Fall 2006 · 50 ep. · Tms EntertainmentAction · Comedy · Martial Arts8.11/10 - 16
Aria the NaturalTV · Spring 2006 · 26 ep. · Hal Film MakerComedy · Drama · Fantasy8.08/10 - 17
The Melancholy of Haruhi SuzumiyaSuzumiya Haruhi no YuuutsuTV · Spring 2006 · 14 ep. · Kyoto AnimationComedy · Mystery · Fantasy8.03/10 - 18KKKoukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual ElevenOVA · Winter 2006 · 1 ep. · Production I.g.Action · Sci-Fi · Mystery8.00/10
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School Rumble 2nd SemesterSchool Rumble Ni GakkiTV · Spring 2006 · 26 ep. · Studio CometComedy · Drama · Romance8.00/10 - 20
PaprikaMovie · Fall 2006 · MadhouseSci-Fi · Mystery · Drama7.97/10 - 21HNWhen They Cry - HigurashiHigurashi no Naku Koro niTV · Spring 2006 · 26 ep. · Studio DeenComedy · Mystery · Drama7.96/10
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Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' RequiemMeitantei Conan Movie 10: Tantei-tachi no RequiemMovie · Spring 2006 · Tms Entertainment / Tokyo MovieAction · Adventure · Comedy7.95/10 - 23
REBORN!Katekyou Hitman Reborn!TV · Fall 2006 · 203 ep. · ArtlandAction · Adventure · Comedy7.94/10 - 24
dgraymanD.Gray-manTV · Fall 2006 · 103 ep. · Tms EntertainmentAction · Adventure · Comedy7.90/10 - 25
Ergo ProxyTV · Winter 2006 · 23 ep. · ManglobeAction · Adventure · Sci-Fi7.88/10 - 26
XXX HolicxxxHOLiCTV · Spring 2006 · 24 ep. · Production I.g.Adventure · Comedy · Drama7.85/10 - 27
The Story of SaiunkokuSaiunkoku MonogatariTV · Spring 2006 · 39 ep. · MadhouseAction · Adventure · Comedy7.84/10 - 28
Hell Girl: Two MirrorsJigoku Shoujo FutakomoriTV · Fall 2006 · 26 ep. · Studio DeenMystery · Drama · Fantasy7.82/10 - 29
Maria Watches Over Us Season 3Maria-sama ga Miteru 3rdOVA · Fall 2006 · 5 ep. · Studio DeenDrama · Romance · School7.80/10 - 30
The Prince of Tennis: The National TournamentTennis no Oujisama: Zenkoku Taikai-henOVA · Winter 2006 · 13 ep. · M.s.c.Action · Comedy · School7.77/10
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