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BEST OF 2014

Best anime of 2014

The 30 highest-rated anime that premiered in 2014, out of 130 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.

  1. 1Poster for Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd SeasonMushishi Zoku Shou 2nd SeasonTV · Fall 2014 · 10 ep. · Animation Studio Artland / ArtlandAdventure · Mystery · Drama8.61/10
  2. 2Poster for Mushishi Zoku ShouMushishi Zoku ShouTV · Spring 2014 · 10 ep. · Animation Studio Artland / ArtlandAdventure · Mystery · Drama8.60/10
  3. 3Poster for Shigatsu wa Kimi no UsoYour Lie in AprilShigatsu wa Kimi no UsoTV · Fall 2014 · 22 ep. · A-1 PicturesComedy · Drama · Music8.51/10
  4. 4Poster for Haikyuu!!Haikyuu!!TV · Spring 2014 · 25 ep. · Production I.g.Comedy · Drama · School8.38/10
  5. 5Poster for Ping Pong the AnimationPing Pong the AnimationTV · Spring 2014 · 11 ep. · Tatsunoko ProductionDrama · Psychological · School8.37/10
  6. 6Poster for Shingeki no Kyojin: Kuinaki SentakuAttack on Titan: No RegretsShingeki no Kyojin: Kuinaki SentakuOVA · Fall 2014 · 2 ep. · Wit StudioAction · Drama · Fantasy8.36/10
  7. 7Poster for Kiseijuu: Sei no KakuritsuParasyte - the maximKiseijuu: Sei no KakuritsuTV · Fall 2014 · 24 ep. · MadhouseAction · Mystery · Drama8.34/10
  8. 8Poster for Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade WorksFate/stay night: Unlimited Blade WorksTV · Fall 2014 · 12 ep. · UfotableAction · Drama · Fantasy8.23/10
  9. 9Poster for BarakamonBarakamonTV · Summer 2014 · 12 ep. · Kinema CitrusComedy · Slice of Life8.22/10
  10. 10Poster for Natsume Yuujinchou: Itsuka Yuki no Hi niNatsume Yuujinchou: Itsuka Yuki no Hi niOVA · Winter 2014 · 1 ep. · Brain's BaseComedy · Drama · Fantasy8.17/10
  11. 11Poster for No Game No LifeNo Game No LifeTV · Spring 2014 · 12 ep. · MadhouseAdventure · Comedy · Fantasy8.15/10
  12. 12Poster for ShirobakoShirobakoTV · Fall 2014 · 24 ep. · P.a. Works / P.a.worksComedy · Drama · School8.11/10
  13. 13Poster for Kuroshitsuji: Book of CircusBlack Butler: Book of CircusKuroshitsuji: Book of CircusTV · Summer 2014 · 10 ep. · A-1 PicturesAction · Comedy · Mystery8.03/10
  14. 14Poster for Akatsuki no YonaYona of the DawnAkatsuki no YonaTV · Fall 2014 · 24 ep. · PierrotAction · Adventure · Comedy8.02/10
  15. 15Poster for JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 3: Stardust CrusadersJoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust CrusadersJoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 3: Stardust CrusadersTV · Spring 2014 · 24 ep. · David ProductionAction · Adventure · Comedy8.02/10
  16. 16Poster for Omoide no MarnieWhen Marnie Was ThereOmoide no MarnieMovie · Summer 2014 · Studio GhibliDrama · Mystery · Psychological8.02/10
  17. 17Poster for Initial D Final StageInitial D Final StageTV · Spring 2014 · 4 ep. · Synergy Sp / SynergyspAction · Drama · Sports8.01/10
  18. 18Poster for Fairy Tail (2014)Fairy Tail 2Fairy Tail (2014)TV · Spring 2014 · 102 ep. · A-1 Pictures / BridgeAction · Adventure · Comedy8.00/10
  19. 19Poster for Tamako Love StoryTamako Love StoryMovie · Spring 2014 · Kyoto AnimationComedy · Drama · Romance7.99/10
  20. 20Poster for Zankyou no TerrorTerror in ResonanceZankyou no TerrorTV · Summer 2014 · 11 ep. · MAPPAAction · Mystery · Drama7.99/10
  21. 21Poster for Space☆Dandy 2nd SeasonSpace Dandy 2Space☆Dandy 2nd SeasonTV · Summer 2014 · 13 ep. · BonesAction · Adventure · Comedy7.97/10
  22. 22Poster for NoragamiNoragamiTV · Winter 2014 · 12 ep. · BonesAction · Adventure · Comedy7.93/10
  23. 23Detective Conan Movie 18: The Sniper From Another DimensionMeitantei Conan Movie 18: Ijigen no SniperMovie · Spring 2014 · Tms Entertainment / V1 StudioAction · Comedy · Mystery7.91/10
  24. 24Poster for Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kunMonthly Girls' Nozaki-kunGekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kunTV · Summer 2014 · 12 ep. · Doga Kobo / Dōga KōbōComedy · Romance · School7.88/10
  25. 25Poster for Nanatsu no TaizaiThe Seven Deadly SinsNanatsu no TaizaiTV · Fall 2014 · 24 ep. · A-1 PicturesAction · Adventure · Comedy7.88/10
  26. 26Poster for Stand By Me DoraemonStand By Me DoraemonMovie · Summer 2014 · Robot Communications / Shin-Ei Animation / ShirogumiAdventure · Comedy · Drama7.88/10
  27. 27Poster for Magi: Sinbad no BoukenMagi: Adventure of Sinbad (OVA)Magi: Sinbad no BoukenOVA · Spring 2014 · 5 ep. · Lay-DuceAction · Adventure · Comedy7.84/10
  28. 28Seitokai Yakuindomo 2 OVASeitokai Yakuindomo* OVAOVA · Spring 2014 · 10 ep. · GohandsComedy · School · Slice of Life7.84/10
  29. 29Poster for The Last: Naruto the MovieThe Last: Naruto the MovieMovie · Fall 2014 · PierrotAction · Adventure · Comedy7.82/10
  30. 30Poster for Baby StepsBaby StepsTV · Spring 2014 · 25 ep. · PierrotComedy · Romance · School7.81/10
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