When it comes to anime, impact isn’t just measured by popularity or box office numbers, it’s about staying power. The titles below didn’t just capture attention; they redefined what anime could be.

Jessica is a writer for Game Rant with a background in language-focused content. She is fluent in Japanese and got her start writing articles teaching about the culture and language. She graduated ...

In the West, animation has historically had a reputation for being a medium of kids’ entertainment. And while, in recent years, the popularity of adult-oriented animated TV shows and films has ...

Andrew loves to talk and write about anime, but he doesn't just write stories, he builds worlds that you can lose yourself in. Andrew writes with the kind of passion that comes from being a true fan.