The opening. A classic anime trope, and a way for a series to show its stuff in a one minute, thirty-second montage of greatness.
With hundreds of openings created every year, picking the top 10 of all time is a formidable challenge indeed, but readers of Anime Anime took to the task this week, ranking their top openings.
Here’s the list!
10 (tie). “Golden Time Lover”
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
10 (tie). “X-Encounter”
Tokyo Ravens
8 (tie). “Lupin the Third ’80”
Lupin the Third Part II
8 (tie). “Goya no Machiawase”
Noragami
7. “Asterisk”
Bleach
6. “Gekido”
D. Gray-man
5. “Kyoran Hey Kids!!”
Noragami Aragoto
4. “Tank!”
Cowboy Bebop
3. “abnormalize”
Psycho-Pass
2. “Guren no Yumiya”
Attack on Titan
1. “This Game”
No Game No Life
OUSAers: is it just me, or is there a distinct lack of old-school on this list? Any favorites from previous decades? What’s missing? Sound off!
Source: ANN