The 300 best-scored of the 1167 shounen anime with a page here, ranked by the median score the listing sites give them (every one scores 6.5 or better). Type, episodes and total hours on every row, so the two of you can see what fits tonight before you argue about it.
| Anime | Type | Episodes | Hours | Year | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sousou no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End) | TV | 28 | 11.2 h | 2023 | 9.18 |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | TV | 64 | 25.6 h | 2009 | 9.08 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3 Part 2 (Attack on Titan Season 3) | TV | 10 | 3.8 h | 2019 | 9 |
| Gintama Movie 3: Yoshiwara Daienjou (New Gintama the Movie: Yoshiwara in Flames) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.1 h | 2026 | 8.91 |
| Hunter x Hunter (2011) | TV | 148 | 56.7 h | 2011 | 8.9 |
| Koe no Katachi (A Silent Voice: The Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.2 h | 2016 | 8.9 |
| Sousou no Frieren 2nd Season (Frieren at the Funeral Season 2) | TV | 10 | 4 h | 2026 | 8.9 |
| Gintama° (Gintama Season 3) | TV | 51 | 20.4 h | 2015 | 8.87 |
| Gintama': Enchousen (Gintama Season 2 Part 2) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2012 | 8.85 |
| Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen (BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 1 - The Blood Warfare) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2022 | 8.82 |
| Steel Ball Run: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run) | ONA | 1 | 0.8 h | 2026 | 8.82 |
| Chainsaw Man Movie: Reze-hen (Chainsaw Man the Movie: Reze Arc) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.6 h | 2025 | 8.8 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season (Attack on Titan: The Final Season) | TV | 16 | 6.1 h | 2021 | 8.79 |
| Haikyuu!! Karasuno Koukou vs. Shiratorizawa Gakuen Koukou (Haikyu!! Karasuno High School vs Shiratorizawa Academy) | TV | 10 | 4 h | 2016 | 8.75 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season Part 2 (Attack on Titan The Final Season) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2022 | 8.75 |
| Gintama' (Gintama Season 2) | TV | 51 | 20.4 h | 2011 | 8.73 |
| Hajime no Ippo (Fighting Spirit) | TV | 75 | 28.8 h | 2000 | 8.73 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba: Yuukaku-hen (Demon Slayer Season 2) | TV | 11 | 4.8 h | 2022 | 8.73 |
| Boku no Hero Academia: Final Season (My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON) | TV | 11 | 4.2 h | 2025 | 8.71 |
| Gintama. (Gintama Season 4) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2017 | 8.71 |
| Gintama: The Final (Gintama the Movie: The Final) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.7 h | 2021 | 8.71 |
| Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu 2nd Season (The Bad Part of My Heart: Season 2) | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2024 | 8.7 |
| Gintama Movie 2: Kanketsu-hen - Yorozuya yo Eien Nare (Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Odd Jobs) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.8 h | 2013 | 8.7 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season (JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2) | TV | 23 | 8.8 h | 2023 | 8.7 |
| Mob Psycho 100 II (Mob Psycho 100 2nd Season) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2019 | 8.7 |
| Ore dake Level Up na Ken Season 2: Arise from the Shadow (Na Honjaman Level-Up Season 2: Arise from the Shadow) | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2025 | 8.7 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie 1: Mugenjou-hen - Akaza Sairai (Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.6 h | 2025 | 8.68 |
| One Piece | TV | 1168 | 467.2 h | 1999 | 8.68 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3 (Attack on Titan Season 3) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2018 | 8.68 |
| Takopii no Genzai | ONA | 6 | 2.6 h | 2025 | 8.67 |
| Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Soukoku-tan (BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3) | TV | 14 | 5.6 h | 2024 | 8.66 |
| Great Teacher Onizuka | TV | 43 | 17.9 h | 1999 | 8.64 |
| Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger (Fighting Spirit: New Challenger) | TV | 26 | 10 h | 2009 | 8.64 |
| Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Tsuioku-hen | OVA | 4 | 1.9 h | 1999 | 8.64 |
| Gintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (Gintama Period: Silver Soul Arc) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2018 | 8.63 |
| Death Note | TV | 37 | 14.2 h | 2006 | 8.62 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan) | TV | 25 | 10 h | 2013 | 8.61 |
| Haikyuu!! Second Season | TV | 25 | 10 h | 2015 | 8.6 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen: Shimetsu Kaiyuu - Zenpen (JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2026 | 8.6 |
| Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso | TV | 22 | 8.1 h | 2014 | 8.6 |
| Haikyuu!! To the Top Part 2 (Haikyu!! 4th Season (Part 2)) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2020 | 8.59 |
| Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu (Haruhi Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.7 h | 2010 | 8.59 |
| Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Ketsubetsu-tan (BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2023 | 8.55 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen | TV | 24 | 9.2 h | 2020 | 8.55 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen (Demon Slayer: The Infinity Train Arc) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.9 h | 2020 | 8.55 |
| Mob Psycho 100 III (Mob Psycho 100 3rd Season) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2022 | 8.54 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin Season 2 (Attack on Titan 2nd Season) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2017 | 8.54 |
| Cyberpunk: Edgerunners | ONA | 10 | 4.2 h | 2022 | 8.53 |
| Gintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-hen - Kouhan-sen (Gintama. Silver Soul Arc 2nd Season) | TV | 14 | 5.6 h | 2018 | 8.53 |
| Haikyuu!! Movie: Gomisuteba no Kessen (Haikyu!! Final Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.4 h | 2024 | 8.53 |
| Hajime no Ippo: Rising (Fighting Spirit: Rising) | TV | 25 | 9.2 h | 2013 | 8.53 |
| Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku (The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2025 | 8.53 |
| Look Back | MOVIE | 1 | 0.9 h | 2024 | 8.53 |
| Dandadan | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2024 | 8.52 |
| Tu Bian Yingxiong X (TO BE HERO X) | ONA | 24 | 9.2 h | 2025 | 8.52 |
| Dr. Stone: Science Future Part 2 (Dr. Stone 4th Season Part 2) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2025 | 8.51 |
| JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 5: Ougon no Kaze (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Golden Wind) | TV | 39 | 14.9 h | 2018 | 8.5 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer) | TV | 26 | 10 h | 2019 | 8.5 |
| Spy x Family (Spy Family) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2022 | 8.5 |
| Yakusoku no Neverland (THE PROMISED NEVERLAND) | TV | 12 | 4.4 h | 2019 | 8.5 |
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