Travel through 25 years of anime greatness! From Cardcaptor Sakura’s magical vibes in 2000 to Solo Leveling’s epic battles in 2025, we’re counting down the standout anime that defined each year. Relive iconic moments from Naruto, Attack on Titan, Demon Slayer, and more! Which anime is your all-time favorite? Drop it in the comments, like, and subscribe for more anime content! 🔔
00:00Hey, anime fans. We're counting down the top anime that defined each year from 2000 to 2025. Let's dive into 25 years of epic stories and unforgettable moments. 2000, Cardcaptor Sakura wrapped its Stevie Run with heartwarming vibes, Sakura's.
00:18Quest to capture the Clocards made her a shujo legend, inspiring cosplays for decades, 2001, Fruits Basket brought Teru and the cursed Soma family to life.
00:30Its mix of comedy, romance, and heartbreak set the stage for emotional anime. 2002, Naruto unleashed ninja epicness. Naruto Uzumaki's dream to become hokage hooked millions with its action and rivalries. 2003, Fullmetal Alchemist followed.
00:47Edward and Alphonse Ulrich's quest for the Philosopher's Stone. It blended action, tragedy, and philosophy, earning a spot in every fan's heart.
00:562004, Bleach slashed in with Ichigo Kurosaki's soul-reaping adventures. Its slick sword fights and cool designs rivaled Naruto for shunen supremacy.
01:072005, Death no tree defined. Anime, Light Yagami's battle of wits with L over a supernatural notebook kept us on edge, setting the standard for psychological thrillers.
01:182006, Code Geese brought Leelauk's rebellion against an empire.
01:23Mecha, Politics and Moral Dilemmas made it a fan favorite.
01:272007, Gurren Lagann drilled through limits with over-the-top action.
01:32Simon's journey from underdog to cosmic hero inspired us all.
01:362008, Klanad. After story broke hearts with its tale of love, loss, and family.
01:41Tomoya and Najeeza's story hit harder than any anime before.
01:462009, Fullmetal Alchemist.
01:48Brotherhood retold the Elric Brothers saga, manga faithful and epic.
01:52It's often called the best anime ever.
01:542010, Angel Beats.
01:57Explored life, death, and moving on in an afterlife school.
02:01Its mix of humor and heartbreak left fans sobbing.
02:042011, Steins.
02:06Kate mastered time travel storytelling.
02:09Okabe's mission to save his friends became a C-Fi classic.