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Gainax

82

Total Anime

6.61

Average Score

8.6

Best Score

1989 - 2015

Year Range

Score Trend by Year

1989
5.8(1 anime)
1990
7.5(1 anime)
1995
8.4(1 anime)
1998
7.6(1 anime)
1999
6.3(3 anime)
2001
7.1(1 anime)
2002
7.3(2 anime)
2004
6.7(1 anime)
2005
6.5(1 anime)
2007
8.6(1 anime)
2008
7.2(1 anime)
2009
7.2(1 anime)
2010
7.5(2 anime)
2011
7.2(1 anime)
2012
7.2(2 anime)
2013
6.5(1 anime)
2014
5.7(1 anime)
2015
6.7(1 anime)

All Anime (82)

  1. 1
    Aoki Uru: Overture

    Special · 1 episode

    A short special created by a newly launched Uru in Blue LLP (Limited Liability Partnership) in Singapore that was streamed in 2015. Aoki Uru:…

  2. 2
    Legend of Future

    Music · 1 episode

    Music video for the song Legend of Future by Tomoyasu Hotei.

  3. 3
    A Day In Autumn

    Music · 1 episode

    Music video for the song A Day In Autumn by Tomosayu Hotei.

  4. 4
    Dancing with the Moonlight

    Music · 1 episode

    Music video for the song Dancing with the Moonlight by Tomoyasu Hotei.

  5. 5
    Komatsu Sakyou Anime Gekijou Specials

    Special · 3 episodes

    Unaired episodes of Komatsu Sakyo Anime Gekijou that were included on the VHS release.

  6. 6
    Gurren Lagann

    TV · 27 episodes · 2007 · Spring

    Simon and Kamina were born and raised in a deep, underground village, hidden from the fabled surface.

  7. 7
    Gurren Lagann The Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars

    Movie · 1 episode

    Humans have enjoyed their lavish, peaceful, and prosperous lives for seven years since the day the almighty Spiral King was defeated—the day they…

  8. 8
    Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

    Movie · 1 episode

    Shinji Ikari is left emotionally comatose after the death of a dear friend. With his son mentally unable to pilot the humanoid robot Evangelion…

  9. 9
    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    TV · 26 episodes · 1995 · Fall

    Fifteen years after a cataclysmic event known as the Second Impact, the world faces a new threat: monstrous celestial beings called Angels invade…

  10. 10
    Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

    Movie · 1 episode

    Animation studio Gainax presented a website for the release of a movie adaptation of the Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann TV series in the fall of 2008.…

  11. 11
    FLCL
    FLCL8.0

    OVA · 6 episodes

    Naota Nandaba is an ordinary sixth grader living in a city where nothing amazing ever seems to happen.

  12. 12
    Gunbuster

    OVA · 6 episodes

    In the near future, humanity has taken its first steps towards journeying into the far reaches of the galaxy.

  13. 13
    Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

    TV · 13 episodes · 2010 · Fall

    The "Anarchy Sisters," Panty and Stocking, have been kicked out of Heaven for, to put it mildly, misbehaving.

  14. 14
    Gunbuster 2

    OVA · 6 episodes

    Generations have passed since the war with the Space Monsters started, and none remain who know how it began, with even records of those times…

  15. 15
    His and Her Circumstances

    TV · 26 episodes · 1998 · Fall

    Yukino Miyazawa is the female representative for her class and the most popular girl among the freshmen at her high school.

  16. 16
    Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

    TV · 39 episodes · 1990 · Spring

    In 1889, the world is on the pinnacle of great discoveries in technology. In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle,…

  17. 17
    Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth

    Movie · 1 episode

    In the year 2015, more than a decade has passed since the catastrophic event known as Second Impact befell mankind.

  18. 18
    Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise

    Movie · 1 episode

    Shirotsugh "Shiro" Lhadatt may be a cadet in the Kingdom of Honneamise's Royal Space Force (RSF), but he has never been in space before—in fact,…

  19. 19
    Petite Princess Yucie

    TV · 26 episodes · 2002 · Fall

    Despite recently turning 17, the otherwise ordinary Yucie still has the body of a child.

  20. 20
    Top wo Nerae! & Top wo Nerae 2! Gattai Movie!!

    Movie · 2 episodes

    This double feature comprises of Gunbuster and Die Buster (aka Gunbuster 2) condensed into a single theatrical release told in two parts with a…

  21. 21
    Medaka Box Abnormal

    TV · 12 episodes · 2012 · Fall

    After the defeat of Myouri Unzen at the hands of Medaka Kurokami and her Student Council, peace has returned to Hakoniwa Academy—at least, for a…

  22. 22
    Oruchuban Ebichu

    TV · 24 episodes · 1999 · Summer

    Ebichu the hamster seems like the perfect house pet: she cleans, shops, cooks, does laundry, and anything to please her master, known only as…

  23. 23
    Gurren Lagann: There are Some Things I Just Have to See!!

    Special · 1 episode

    An uncut version of episode six, involving Kamina's hopes of seeing Yoko and The Black Siblings naked, even at the risk of his friends' safety.…

  24. 24
    Hanamaru Kindergarten

    TV · 12 episodes · 2010 · Winter

    Anzu goes to a kindergarten with her friends, the shy Koume and the eccentric Hiiragi.

  25. 25
    Corpse Princess: Kuro

    TV · 12 episodes · 2009 · Winter

    A direct continuation of Shikabane Hime: Aka, taking place six months after Tagami Keisei's death at the hands of the Shichisei (Seven Stars), a…

  26. 26
    The Mystic Archives of Dantalian

    TV · 12 episodes · 2011 · Summer

    Six months ago, Lord Hugh Anthony Disward, also known as Huey, lost his eccentric grandfather, Sir Wesley Disward, who was a renowned collector of…

  27. 27
    Gurren Lagann: Viral's Sweet Dream

    OVA · 1 episode

    Viral tries to get some sleep, but keeps on having terrifying nightmares. Can't anyone save him from his plight?

  28. 28
    Corpse Princess: Aka

    TV · 13 episodes · 2008 · Fall

    Living at a shrine with other orphans, Ouri Kagami is no stranger to corpses.

  29. 29
    Re: Cutie Honey

    OVA · 3 episodes

    The last words spoken to Honey Kisaragi by her father before his death at the hands of the mysterious organization Panther Claw have shaped her way…

  30. 30
    The Mystic Archives of Dantalian: Ibarahime

    OVA · 1 episode

    "Huey" Anthony Disward and Dalian trek to the land owned by Sergeant Callavos, where it is rumored that a Phantom Book may be located.

  31. 31
    Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden

    TV · 12 episodes · 2001 · Fall

    Mahoro Andou is a powerful combat android designed by Vesper, a secret organization protecting the world against alien invaders.

  32. 32
    Mahoromatic ~Something More Beautiful~

    TV · 14 episodes · 2002 · Fall

    As the relationship between Mahoro, Suguru and his classmates develops further, another android girl enters their lives and becomes attached to…

  33. 33
    Otaku no Video

    OVA · 2 episodes

    Somewhat based on the real story of how Gainax was founded, Otaku no Video addresses all aspects of an otaku lifestyle.

  34. 34
    Gurren Lagann: Kirameki★Yoko Box - Pieces of Sweet Stars

    Music · 1 episode

    A music video for the song "S.t.a.r.S" featuring Marina Inoue as Yoko.

  35. 35
    Mahoromatic Summer Special

    Special · 1 episode

    It's another normal day in the Misato residence when Mahoro finds yet another pornographic magazine in Suguru's room.

  36. 36
    Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works

    Music · 8 episodes

    An anthology of animated shorts featuring characters from Gurren Lagann in alternative worlds.

  37. 37
    Mahoromatic: I'm Home!

    TV Special · 2 episodes

    Suguru and his classmates prepare for a maid café to celebrate the town's anniversary. Meanwhile, Minawa is attacked by robots.

  38. 38
    Medaka Box

    TV · 12 episodes · 2012 · Spring

    Medaka Kurokami is, in the truest sense of the word, perfect. Beautiful, intelligent, and athletic, Medaka's dream is to make others happy.

  39. 39
    Corpse Princess: Kuro - Even So, As a Person

    Special · 1 episode

    This special follows the story of how Isaki Shuuji and Ruo Minai became Contracted Priest and Shikabane Hime.

  40. 40
    Mahoromatic 2 End Year Special

    Special · 1 episode

    Summary of episodes 1 to 12 of Mahoromatic 2.

  41. 41
    Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works 2

    Music · 7 episodes

    Another installment in the Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Parallel Works anthology series of animated shorts, featuring characters from Gurren Lagann…

  42. 42
    Mahoromatic End Year Special

    TV Special · 1 episode

    Recap episode.

  43. 43
    Gurren Lagann: My Gurren is Shiny!!

    OVA · 1 episode

    A special episode bundled with the Nintendo DS game based on the series. Envious of seeing how Simon keeps his Lagann clean and neat, Kamina asks…

  44. 44
    Wish Upon the Pleiades

    TV · 12 episodes · 2015 · Spring

    The sky is the limit in Houkago no Pleiades. With telescope in hand, Subaru is set to go to the observation room of her school in order to get a…

  45. 45
    This Ugly Yet Beautiful World

    TV · 12 episodes · 2004 · Spring

    High school student Takeru Takemoto works part time as a (motor)bike courier.

  46. 46
    Ani*Kuri15

    TV Special · 15 episodes

    15 one-minute shorts created by various people from Japan's animation industry.

  47. 47
    Honoo no Tenkousei

    OVA · 2 episodes

    Transfer student Takisawa Noboru quickly learns that all disputes at his new school are settled in the boxing ring.

  48. 48
    Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C³

    TV · 13 episodes · 2013 · Summer

    Command, control, and communication: the three pillars to successfully execute missions in modern military combat.

  49. 49
    Appleseed

    OVA · 1 episode

    After Earth was decimated by World War III, the ruins of civilization were rebuilt, with the futuristic city of Olympus standing out like a crown…

  50. 50
    He is My Master

    TV · 12 episodes · 2005 · Spring

    Izumi Sawatari and her younger sister, Mitsuki Sawatari, have run away from home and are in need of employment.

  51. 51
    Nadia: Secret of Blue Water Specials

    Special · 10 episodes

    Bonus episodes included on the Laserdisc box release of Nadia that expands on the world of the series.

  52. 52
    Panty & Stocking in Sanitarybox

    Special · 1 episode

    A special short included with the 5th DVD/BD release.

  53. 53
    Hanamaru Youchien: Panda Neko Taisou

    Special · 8 episodes

    BD specials with the Hanamaru Kindergarten main characters dancing to the Panda Neko theme.

  54. 54
    Hanamaru Youchien Special Preview

    PV · 1 episode

    Preview for Hanamaru Kindergarten with a few scenes not included (or different) in the anime.

  55. 55
    Wish Upon the Pleiades

    ONA · 4 episodes

    Subaru is a young girl who likes to see the stars. One day, she opens the door to her school's observation room, only to find a large indoor garden…

  56. 56
    Gunbuster! Science Lesson

    Special · 6 episodes

    The science lessons are short "omake" bonus features originally present on the first two volumes of the original release.

  57. 57
    Shikabane Hime: Puchitto

    Special · 1 episode

    Chibi comedy released as a DVD extra.

  58. 58
    Animation Store Manager

    OVA · 1 episode

    This is the Animation Store Manager!! Anime Tenchou is a CM character for Animate, one of Japan's biggest retailer of anime, games, and manga.

  59. 59
    Ouritsu Uchuugun: Honneamise no Tsubasa Pilot

    Special · 1 episode

    Short film/pilot from year 1985 for the Royal Space Force movie that came out two years later.

  60. 60
    Battle Mode

    CM · 1 episode

    Promotional video for an anime shop "Parody" in Nara Prefecture. (Source: Tokyo International Film Festival 2014, edited)

  61. 61
    Komatsu Sakyou Anime Gekijou

    TV · 24 episodes · 1989 · Fall

    The collection of short SF stories.

  62. 62
    Youchien Senshi: Hanamaru Girls

    Special · 3 episodes

    BD specials styled as "previews" in an alternative magical-girl setting.

  63. 63
    Here Comes Koume!

    TV · 12 episodes · 1999 · Summer

    Koume is a new Office Lady (OL), an employee of Caramel Ribbon, Inc., a firm of designers.

  64. 64
    Ai no Wakakusa Yama Monogatari

    TV · 12 episodes · 1999 · Summer

    The comic story of Shizuka, the eldest daughter, who lives at home, showing no signs of getting married; her mother, who is both annoyed with…

  65. 65
    Magica Wars

    TV · 26 episodes · 2014 · Spring

    "Mahou Shoujo Taisen" is a project created from a variety show for the Otaku "2.5 Chigen TV" (2.5 Dimension TV). The characters are the mahou…

  66. 66
    Kaette Kita Top wo Nerae! Kagaku Kouza

    Special · 2 episodes

    Extra science lessons included with the Gunbuster Blu-ray Box Complete Edition.

  67. 67
    Gunbuster Renewal EX

    Special · 3 episodes

    A series of Gunbuster shorts included in the DVD release.

  68. 68
    Naki no Ryuu: Hiryuu no Shou (1991)

    OVA · 1 episode

    An OVA released in 1991. Unlike the previous OVA series, this episode was produced separately by Toshiba.

  69. 69
    Money Wars: Nerawareta Waterfront Keikaku

    OVA · 1 episode

    A new waterfront area is being built in Tokyo, and Chinese mafia man Lin Haifeng wants to gain control of it by owning the majority stock of the…

  70. 70
    Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu

    OVA · 3 episodes

    The protagonist, Ryuu or Crying Dragon, is a mysterious man who often plays games with the gang members.

  71. 71
    Data No. 6

    Music · 1 episode

    Music video for Data No. 6 by Fence of Defense produced by Gainax.

  72. 72
    Top wo Nerae 2! Kagaku Kouza

    Special · 3 episodes

    Similar to the Gunbuster! Science Lesson these are short "omake" bonus features bundled on the Blu-ray Box Complete Edition of the Top wo Nerae 2!…

  73. 73
    Masamune Datenicle

    ONA · 6 episodes

    The coming-of-age battle story will center on the famous 17th-century Japanese warlord Date Masamune when he was young.

  74. 74
    Route 20: Galactic Airport

    Special · 1 episode

    A pilot film for an unmade Gainax anime that was planned to follow their first movie, Royal Space Force: Wings of Honneamise.

  75. 75
    Lights of Sand

    Movie · 1 episode

    The world's first 4K anime. The short's story centers on a boy who finds something shining in a gloomy desert. It gives him a power of light.

  76. 76
    Victor Hyper Robot Compo CMs

    CM · 2 episodes

    TV adverts produced by Gainax and Madahouse for Victor Hyper Robot Compo. Rintaro directed the first CM. Anno Hideaki was responsible for the…

  77. 77
    Houkago no Pleiades: Manner Movie

    Movie · 1 episode

    A manner movie based on the Houkago no Pleiades anime. A manner movie is a reminder video shown in theaters before the main movie starts, it is…

  78. 78
    Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture

    Movie · 1 episode

    Three years after the defeat of Gargoyle and Neo-Atlantis, a new threat has surfaced bent on bringing the world under his control.

  79. 79
    Watch Me Sink My Putz

    OVA · 1 episode

    Expert linksman Akihiko joins the university golf club at the same time as maverick golfer Akikazu.

  80. 80
    JRA Hokan Keikaku

    CM · 3 episodes

    A collaboration series between Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo and the Japan Racing Association (JRA). The first two ads, "Unknown Horse" and…

  81. 81
    Shinsei Kamattechan

    Music · 1 episode

    An old cleaner goes on a cleaning rampage in the sewers of a futuristic city, after he lost his job to a robot. Music Video for the song by…

  82. 82
    Henshin Gattai! 5 tsu no Atsuki Tamashii

    Music · 1 episode

    Animator Sakamoto Shouta (坂本渉太) conceived, designed, animated, and also composed music for the above animated short, which the anime studio Gainax…