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Most Viewed
Most Underrated
Most Overrated
Most Diverging Opinions

Top 10 Best Rated (bayesian estimate) (Top 50)
# title rating nb. votes
1 Steins;Gate (TV) 9.10 4278
2 Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV) 9.10 5409
3 Clannad After Story (TV) 9.07 5038
4 Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (OAV) 8.97 6574
5 Mushishi: The Next Chapter (TV) 8.94 397
6 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (TV) 8.94 7636
7 Spirited Away (movie) 8.92 10287
8 Cowboy Bebop (TV) 8.90 11894
9 (The) Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (movie) 8.88 2662
10 Princess Mononoke (movie) 8.87 9610
This rating only includes titles that have at least 12 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 (7.522). In other words, these are the titles that many people agree are great. (formula)
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 12)
C = the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.522)

Top 10 Worst Rated (bayesian estimate) (Top 50)
# title rating nb. votes
5012 Hametsu No Mars (OAV) 2.13 185
5011 SD Gundam Force (TV) 2.70 489
5010 Skelter+Heaven (OAV) 2.83 48
5009 Psychic Wars (OAV) 2.95 121
5008 MD Geist II - Death Force (OAV) 3.31 270
5007 Tekken: The Motion Picture (OAV) 3.41 696
5006 D.I.C.E. (TV) 3.41 145
5005 Duel Masters (TV) 3.43 619
5004 MD Geist (OAV) 3.45 448
5003 Reign: The Conqueror (TV) 3.55 696
This rating only includes titles that have at least 12 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 (7.522). In other words, these are the titles that many people agree are awful. (formula)
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 12)
C = the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.522)

Top 10 Best Rated (weighted average) (Top 50)
# title rating nb. votes
29 Steins;Gate (TV) 9.10 4278
30 Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV) 9.10 5409
31 Clannad After Story (TV) 9.07 5038
57 Mushishi: The Next Chapter (TV) 8.99 397
58 Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (OAV) 8.97 6574
59 Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Chapter 7: Soshite Kan wa Iku (movie) 8.96 10
60 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (TV) 8.95 7636
61 Spirited Away (movie) 8.92 10287
62 Cowboy Bebop (TV) 8.90 11894
63 (The) Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (movie) 8.89 2662
The rating is an average of the scores given by voters, weighted to give less importance to users with unnatural voting patterns. Titles with less than 4 votes are removed from the list but are still counted in the ranking. This explains why there may be gaps in the "#" column.

Top 10 Most Popular (Top 50)
# title rating nb. votes
1 Fullmetal Alchemist (TV) 8.73 13239
2 Death Note (TV) 8.87 12577
3 Cowboy Bebop (TV) 8.93 11894
4 Spirited Away (movie) 8.96 10287
5 (The) Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV) 8.58 10060
6 Princess Mononoke (movie) 8.93 9610
7 Elfen Lied (TV) 8.32 10287
8 Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV) 8.32 9975
9 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (TV) 8.87 8909
10 Bleach (TV) 7.96 9048
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 (Top 50)
# title rating seen by
1 Fullmetal Alchemist (TV) 8.66 23161
2 Death Note (TV) 8.80 21523
3 Bleach (TV) 7.79 20564
4 Cowboy Bebop (TV) 8.90 20413
5 Naruto (TV) 7.41 18085
6 Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV) 8.21 17460
7 Elfen Lied (TV) 8.19 16680
8 (The) Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV) 8.50 15428
9 Princess Mononoke (movie) 8.87 15006
10 Spirited Away (movie) 8.92 14950
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 (Top 50)
# title rating seen by
+4854 Stand By Me Doraemon (movie) 7.63 21
+4825 Uchū Senkan Yamato 2199: Hoshi-Meguru Hakobune (movie) 7.97 32
+4822 Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (movie) 7.97 32
+4802 Prison School (OAV) 7.63 22
+4727 Natsume Yūjin-Chō: Nyanko-sensei to Hajimete no Otsukai (OAV) 7.64 24
+4692 Aoyama Gōshō Tanpen-shū (OAV) 7.71 27
+4688 One Piece Special – Adventure of Nebulandia 7.58 23
+4677 Miss Hokusai (movie) 7.80 31
+4648 Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova Cadenza (movie) 7.80 32
+4572 Ring ni Kakero 1: Sekai Taikai-hen (TV) 7.70 30
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 (Top 50)
# title rating seen by
-4773 Dragon Ball GT (TV) 5.37 8447
-4723 Hamtaro (TV) 4.60 3739
-4702 Pokémon (TV) 5.48 6971
-4688 Yu-Gi-Oh! (TV 1/1998) 5.29 4648
-4544 Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (TV) 4.67 2555
-4535 Beyblade (TV) 4.22 2424
-4499 Final Fantasy: Unlimited (TV) 5.01 2473
-4449 X (movie) 5.56 3497
-4395 Pilot Candidate (TV) 5.38 2510
-4393 Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly (movie 11) 5.42 2535
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).

Top 10 Most Diverging Opinions (Top 50)
# title rating nb. votes
1 Musashi (TV) 4.21 ±4.411 140
2 Sekai Meisaku Dōwa: Mori wa Ikiteiru (movie) 7.03 ±3.905 16
3 Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi (TV) 7.41 ±3.755 14
4 Vixens (OAV) 5.34 ±3.528 22
5 Bosco Daibōken (TV) 7.14 ±3.455 17
6 Evangelion Shin Gekijō-ban: ? (movie) 7.23 ±3.433 38
7 Bondage Game (OAV) 5.59 ±3.413 83
8 PoPoLoCrois (TV) 5.93 ±3.349 19
9 Ikkyū-san (TV 1975) 6.90 ±3.349 23
10 Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (OAV 2) 7.33 ±3.333 121
Only includes titles with at least 12 votes. The rating column contains the baysesian rating ± the standard deviation, with the order of the titles being determined by the standard deviation.