Anime Ratings (ANN Users Rated)

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Top 10 Best Rated (bayesian estimate)
#
1 Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal (OAV)
2 Death Note (TV)
3 Cowboy Bebop (TV)
4 Mushi-Shi (TV)
5 Spirited Away (movie)
6 The Girl Who Leapt through Time (movie)
7 Princess Mononoke (movie)
8 Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann (TV)
9 Nodame Cantabile (TV)
10 The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV)
This rating only includes titles that have at least 7 votes. The bayesian estimate is a statistical technique used to reduce the noise due to low sample counts. In effect, the less a title has votes, the more it is pulled towards the mean (7.4754). In other words, these are the titles that many people agree are great.
bayesian rating = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
R = average for the anime
v = number of votes for the anime
m = minimum votes required to be listed (currently 7)
C = the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.4754)

Top 10 Worst Rated (bayesian estimate)
#
2876 SD Gundam Force (TV)
2875 MD Geist (OAV)
2874 Ninja Resurrection (OAV)
2873 Duel Masters (TV)
2872 Tekken: The Motion Picture
2871 D.I.C.E. (TV)
2870 Reign: The Conqueror (TV)
2869 Kimera (OAV)
2868 Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture
2867 The Super Milk-chan Show (TV)
This rating only includes titles that have at least 7 votes. The bayesian estimate is a statistical technique used to reduce the noise due to low sample counts. In effect, the less a title has votes, the more it is pulled towards the mean (7.4754). In other words, these are the titles that many people agree are awful.
bayesian rating = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
R = average for the anime
v = number of votes for the anime
m = minimum votes required to be listed (currently 7)
C = the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.4754)

Top 10 Best Rated (weighted average)
#
36 Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal (OAV)
66 Death Note (TV)
67 Mushi-Shi (TV)
68 Cowboy Bebop (TV)
69 Spirited Away (movie)
70 The Girl Who Leapt through Time (movie)
71 Princess Mononoke (movie)
72 Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann (TV)
73 Nodame Cantabile (TV)
74 Monster (TV)
Titles with less than 4 votes are removed from the listing but are still counted in the ranking. This explains why there are gaps in the "#" column. The rating is an average of the scores given by voters, weighted to give less importance to users who tend to only rate very high or very low.

Top 10 Most Popular
#
1 Fullmetal Alchemist (TV)
2 Cowboy Bebop (TV)
3 Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)
4 The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV)
5 Princess Mononoke (movie)
6 Spirited Away (movie)
7 Bleach (TV)
8 Death Note (TV)
9 FLCL (OAV)
10 Elfen Lied (TV)
The most popular titles are determined with a simple summation of all votes. Titles with many votes will tend to be at the top, but this is modified a little by the ratings. In other words, the popularity is the straight average score of a title (the value in the rating column) multiplied by the number of votes.

Top 10 Most Viewed
#
1 Fullmetal Alchemist (TV)
2 Cowboy Bebop (TV)
3 Bleach (TV)
4 Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)
5 Naruto (TV)
6 FLCL (OAV)
7 Trigun (TV)
8 Princess Mononoke (movie)
9 Inu Yasha (TV)
10 Chobits (TV)
The "seen by" column indicates the number of people who have added the title in MyAnime, either in "seen some", "seen all", or "will not finish" categories. The rating displayed here is the same weighted average as the Top 10 Best Rated by weighted average, but is only displayed for reference and doesn't have anything to do with the order of the titles.

Top 10 Most Underrated
#
+2972 Catblue: Dynamite (ONA)
+2861 Portable Kuukou (movie)
+2788 Toki no Tabibito -Time Stranger- (movie)
+2665 Space Station No. 9 (movie)
+2613 Armored Trooper Votoms: The Last Red Shoulder (OAV)
+2605 Extra (OAV)
+2573 Uchuusen Sagittarius (TV)
+2563 Hashire Melos! (movie)
+2536 Survival 2.7D (OAV)
+2522 Stringendo - Angel-tachi no Private Lesson (OAV)
This is a list of the titles that deserve to be seen more. Based on the premise that titles deserve to be seen in equal proportion to how well rated they are, the value in the "#" column is the number of positions by which this title would climb in the Most Viewed list if it was seen as much as it was liked (according to bayesian rating).

Top 10 Most Overrated
#
-2724 Pokémon (TV)
-2709 Dragon Ball GT (TV)
-2678 Hamtaro (TV)
-2670 Yu-Gi-Oh! (TV)
-2516 Beyblade (TV)
-2504 Final Fantasy: Unlimited (TV)
-2497 X (movie)
-2496 Pilot Candidate (TV)
-2470 Duel Masters (TV)
-2470 Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (TV)
This is a list of the titles that didn't deserve to be seen as much as they have been. Based on the premise that titles deserve to be seen in equal proportion to how well rated they are, the value in the "#" column is the number of positions by which this title would drop in the Most Viewed list if it was seen as much as it was liked (according to bayesian rating).