We rank the best anime of the 2000s, from Naruto to Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.

Some of the biggest 2000s anime were battle shonen, but shoujo and slice-of-life series also surfaced to get attention as well.

Yoshiyuki Tomino’s creation laid the groundwork for decades of mecha anime, spawning an entire franchise that remains influential today. The Gundam series became a cultural phenomenon in Japan, with ...

The 2000s were a period of great technological change for anime. The DVD boom brought the industry to the West like never before (while inspiring Western money along with it), and traditional cel ...

Millennium Actress was a fantasy romance film that premiered back in 2001. The movie was regarded as one of the best anime film releases of its time, praised for its stunning art and fluid method of ...

People who know Naledi are perpetually aware of two things: he is a talented visual artist, and he has seen copious amounts of anime. Spring 2024 brings the anime adaptation of Mission: Yozakura ...

Let’s be honest—anime in the 2000s was a chaotic masterpiece. It was the era of chunky DVD box sets, Toonami marathons, and forums where people argued over sub vs. dub like their lives depended on it.

Pretty much everyone across the world knows what anime is. For those who don’t, it’s essentially Japanese cartoons that often derive from manga. Some anime shows appeal to younger viewers while others ...