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Anime iceberg is an iceberg chart topic. On r/IcebergCharts, the highest-scoring available chart on it, "Anime Obscurity Chart V1.2", was posted by u/Eomercin on 4 July 2021 and had about 815 upvotes when it was collected.[1] The subreddit has 13 other charts on the same or closely related topics; see Other versions. A text version, "Anime Iceberg [WIP] {600+ entries}" by bloodsparks, is hosted on IcebergThreads, where it had 2,288 views as of 29 October 2026.[2]

The IcebergThreads author describes it as: "This is still very very work in progress, but I'm gonna be working on this frequently! Don't be scared to leave a reply or point out mistakes. I'm planning to make 20 layers"

Entries reflect the chart authors' choices and are not verified fact.

"Anime Obscurity Chart V1.2" by u/Eomercin (4 July 2021)

Tiers[edit]

Tiers and entries from the IcebergThreads version[2]. Notes after a dash are shortened from the author's explanations.

Tier 1[edit]

  • One Piece
  • Dragon Ball
  • Naruto
  • Attack On Titan
  • Bleach
  • One Punch Man
  • Death Note
  • Demon Slayer
  • Fairy Tail
  • Fullmetal Alchemist
  • Hunter X Hunter
  • Jujutsu Kaisen
  • My Hero Academia
  • No Game No Life
  • Pokemon
  • Re:Zero
  • Sword Art Online
  • Sailor Moon
  • Seven Deadly Sins
  • Jojo's Bizarre Adventure
  • Tokyo Ghoul
  • Steins;Gate
  • Code Geass
  • Your Lie In April
  • Your Name.
  • A silent voice

Tier 2[edit]

  • Doraemon
  • Spy x Family
  • Mob Psycho 100
  • Black Clover
  • Anohana
  • Erased
  • Evangelion
  • Haikyuu!!
  • Konosuba
  • Mirai Nikki
  • Akame ga Kill!
  • Kill la Kill
  • Assassination Classroom
  • Monogatari Series
  • Another
  • Toradora
  • Psycho-Pass
  • Cowboy Bebop
  • Samurai Champoloo
  • Love is War
  • My Neighbor Totoro
  • Oregairu
  • Food Wars!
  • The Promised Neverland
  • Chainsaw man
  • High school DxD
  • Bocchi the rock!
  • Parasyte
  • Death Parade
  • Overlord
  • Charlotte
  • K-On!
  • Love Live!
  • Gintama
  • Fate Series
  • Darling in the FranXX
  • Danmachi
  • Blue Exorcist
  • Elfen Lied
  • Digimon
  • Madoka Magica
  • Lucky☆Star
  • Vinland Saga
  • Frieren
  • Angel Beats!
  • Howl's Moving Castle
  • Spirited Away
  • Violet Evergarden
  • Solo Leveling
  • Danganronpa
  • Komi Can't Communicate
  • Dandadan
  • Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro
  • Blue Lock
  • Akira
  • Ghost In The Shell
  • Yo-Kai Watch
  • Kiki's Delivery Service

Tier 3[edit]

  • Black Butler
  • Chuunibyou
  • Dr.Stone
  • Date A Live
  • Ouran High School Host Club
  • Higurashi
  • Saiki K
  • Kakegurui
  • Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
  • Clannad
  • Initial D
  • Nisekoi
  • The Devil is a Part-Timer!
  • Log Horizon
  • Highschool Of The Dead
  • Berserk 1997
  • Durarara!!
  • The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
  • Guilty Crown
  • Shield Hero
  • Noragami Aragoto
  • Monster Musume
  • Bunny Girl Senpai
  • InuYasha
  • Hyouka
  • That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
  • The Quintessential Quintuplets
  • Toaru Series
  • My Little Monster
  • Fruits Basket
  • Aggretsuko
  • NHK
  • Blend S
  • Seraph of the End
  • The Irregular at Magic High School
  • Maid Sama!
  • Btooom!
  • OreImo
  • Nichijou
  • Hellsing
  • Darker Than Black
  • Kuroko's Basketball
  • Terror in Resonance
  • Bungou Stray Dogs
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Goblin Slayer
  • Gundam
  • Spice and Wolf
  • Beyond the Boundary
  • Made In Abyss
  • The Pet Girl of Sakurasou
  • Magi
  • Watamote
  • The Apothecary Diaries
  • March Comes In Like a Lion
  • Soul Eater
  • Gurren Lagann
  • Horimiya
  • Mushoku Tensei
  • Fire Force
  • Classroom of the Elite
  • Tokyo Revengers
  • My Dress-Up Darling
  • Weathering with You
  • I Want To Eat Your Pancreas
  • Tower of God
  • Saga of Tanya the Evil
  • Chivalry of a Failed Knight
  • [Oshi no Ko]
  • 5 Centimeters per Second
  • Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
  • Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun
  • Masamune-kun's Revenge
  • 86
  • Blood Blockade Battlefront
  • Wolf Children
  • Astroboy
  • Rent-a-Girlfriend
  • Haganai
  • The Eminence in Shadow
  • Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo
  • Tonikaku Kawaii
  • Wonder Egg Priority
  • Domestic na Kanojo
  • Seishun Buta Yarou wa Yumemiru Shoujo no Yume wo Minai
  • K
  • Hotaru no Haka
  • Yofukashi no Uta
  • Great Pretender
  • Himouto!
  • Ore Monogatari!!
  • Shinmai Maou no Testament
  • Kaijuu 8-gou
  • Hajime No Ippo
  • Zom 100
  • Ponyo
  • Chobits
  • Redo of Healer
  • Paprika
  • Blue Period
  • A Whisker Away
  • Castle in the Sky

Tier 4[edit]

  • Yuru Camp
  • Trigun
  • Cardcaptor Sakura
  • Sakamoto desu ga?
  • Beastars
  • Yuri!!! On Ice
  • GTO
  • Poputepipikku
  • Dororo
  • Deadman Wonderland
  • The Wonderland
  • Relife
  • Hell's Paradise
  • Girls Last Tour
  • Ao Haru Ride
  • Into the Forest of Fireflies' Light
  • Perfect Blue
  • GATE
  • Azumanga Daioh
  • Zero no Tsukaima
  • Barakamon
  • Girls Und Panzer
  • Kokoro Connect
  • Devilman: Crybaby
  • Suzume
  • Grand Blue
  • Banana Fish
  • Eromanga-Sensei
  • Rorouni Kenshin
  • Bakuman.
  • Gin no Saji
  • Asobi Asobase
  • Free!
  • Golden Time
  • Kimi no Todoke
  • Claymore
  • Prison School
  • Shinsekai yori
  • Acchi Kocchi
  • Tagaki-San
  • Ishuzoku Reviewers
  • Toilet-Bound
  • Plastic Memories
  • The Ancient Magus' Bride
  • Panty & Stocking
  • City Hunter
  • Senko-san
  • Nana
  • Corpse Party
  • Ajin
  • 91 Days
  • Orange
  • Accel World
  • Kiznaiver
  • Tsuki ga Kirei
  • The Garden of Words
  • Plastic Neesan
  • Eizouken
  • Rainbow
  • Musaigen no Phantom World
  • Bubble
  • Happy Sugar Life
  • School Days
  • Baccano!
  • FLCL
  • Black Bullet
  • Dorodohoro
  • Houseki no Kuni
  • Carole & Tuesday
  • Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou
  • Arslan Senki
  • Shiki
  • BanG Dream!
  • Serial Experiment Lain
  • Ergo Proxy
  • Monster
  • Rozen Maiden
  • Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii
  • Unbreakble Machine Doll
  • The God of High School
  • To Your Eternity
  • Hokuto no Ken
  • SHIMONETA
  • Daily Lives of High School Boys
  • Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
  • Yuu☆Yuu☆Hakusho
  • Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
  • Akatsuki no Yona
  • A Certain Magical Index
  • School-Live!
  • So I'm a Spider, So What?
  • 3 Gatsu no Lion
  • Sakasama no Patema
  • Kimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo
  • Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo
  • NHK ni Youkoso!
  • Trinity Seven
  • Rokudenashi Majutsu Koushi to Akashic Records
  • Arifureta
  • Grimgar
  • Tsurezure Children
  • Mashle
  • Angels of Death
  • Ousama Ranking
  • Akagami no Shirayuki-hime
  • Kaiji
  • Saint Seiya
  • Little Witch Academia
  • Teasing Master Takagi-san
  • Dungeon Meshi
  • Beelzebub
  • Vampire Knight
  • Isekai wa Smartphone to Tomo ni.
  • Gosick
  • BOFURI
  • Rurouni Kenshin
  • Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi
  • Yosuga no Sora
  • Tanaka-kun wa Itsumo Kedaruge
  • Recovery of an MMO Junkie
  • Odd Taxi
  • Chihayafuru
  • Tomo-chan Is a Girl!
  • Maquia
  • Akudama Drive
  • Gabriel DropOut
  • Tomodachi Game

Tier 5[edit]

  • Kuzu no Honkai
  • D.Gray-man
  • Rosario to Vampire
  • Blood Lad
  • Kamisama Hajimemashita
  • Saenai
  • Gakusen Toshi Asterisk
  • Inuyashiki
  • Amagi Brilliant Park
  • Gamers!
  • Hataraku Saibou
  • Sukinayo
  • Shinchou Yuusha
  • Toraburu
  • IS
  • Rokka no Yuusha
  • Strike the Blood
  • Higehiro
  • Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu
  • Summertime Render
  • Kaminomi
  • Sankarea
  • Grisaia no Kajitsu
  • Kore wa Zombie desu ka?
  • Kenja no Mago
  • Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu
  • Lovely★Complex
  • Nagiasu
  • Given
  • Zetsuen no Tempest
  • Ansatsu Kizoku
  • SK∞
  • Gangsta.
  • Vanitas no Karte
  • Mondaiji-tachi ga Isekai kara Kuru Sou desu yo?
  • Kawaii daja ke Nai Shikimori-san
  • Drifters
  • Tengoku Daimakyou
  • Darwin's Game
  • Kiss x Sis
  • Vivy
  • Higashi no Eden
  • Hajimete no Gal
  • NetoYome
  • Oreshura
  • Absolute Duo
  • Katekyou Hitman Reborn!
  • Natsume Yuujinchou
  • Lycoris Recoil
  • God Eater
  • Takt Op. Destiny
  • Ichiban Ushiro no Daimaou
  • Shakugan no Shana
  • Mairimashita!
  • Citrus
  • Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
  • Hinamatsuri
  • Mieruko-chan
  • Sousei no Onmyouji
  • A Place Further Than The Universe
  • Summer Wars
  • Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-
  • Megalo Box
  • Re:Creators
  • Aldnoah.Zero
  • Gleipnir
  • Zombieland Saga
  • Kyokou Suiri
  • Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo Suru
  • Inu x Boku SS
  • Full Metal Panic!
  • Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai!
  • Mayo Chiki!
  • Seitokai Yakuindomo
  • Haibane Renmei
  • Aho Girl
  • Maoyu
  • Usagi Drop
  • Tokyo Ravens
  • Sound! Euphonium
  • Heaven's Lost Property
  • My Next Life as a Villainess
  • Wolf Girl & Black Prince
  • Moriarty the Patriot
  • ORESUKI
  • The Tatami Galaxy
  • Yowamushi Pedal
  • Roshidere
  • Kiss Him, Not Me!
  • Plunderer
  • Dagashi Kashi

Tier 6[edit]

  • Mononoke
  • Mushishi
  • Blood C
  • Doujin Anime
  • Creamy Mami
  • Candy Candy
  • Id@lmaster!
  • Aikatsu!
  • Speed Racer
  • Black Lagoon
  • Kino's Journey
  • Black Cat
  • Katanagatari
  • Detroit Metal City
  • Symphogear
  • Pretty Rhythm
  • Somali and The Forest Spirit
  • Spiral
  • Mardock Scramble
  • Cross Game
  • Mazinger Z
  • Dragon Pilot
  • Tenshi no Drop
  • Twinkle Nora Rock Me
  • Mars Of Destruction
  • Skelter Heaven
  • Pupa
  • Chargemen Ken
  • Minky Momo
  • Moribito
  • Pandora Hearts
  • Kanata no Astra
  • Scrapped Princess
  • Texhnolyze
  • Casshern Sins
  • Gantz
  • Planetes
  • White Album
  • Redline
  • Kobato
  • Ping Pong
  • Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation
  • Jormungand
  • Promare
  • Aku no Hana
  • Paranoia Agent
  • Kingdom
  • Pripara
  • Dropkick On My Devil!
  • Vampire Hunter D
  • Captain Tsubasa
  • Green Green
  • Legend of Galatic Heroes
  • xxxHolic
  • Urotsukidouji
  • Gurazeni
  • Dead Leaves
  • Run With The Wind
  • Uchuu Kyoudai
  • Shinreigari
  • Golden Bat
  • Juuni Kokuni
  • RIN
  • GeGeGe no Kitaro
  • Kemonozume
  • Yohane the Parhelion
  • Godzilla Earth Trilogy
  • Godzilla: S.P
  • Touhou Niji Sousaku Doujin Anime: Musou Kakyou Special
  • Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch
  • Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad – BECK tells the story of a group of Japanese teenagers who form a rock band and their struggle to fame, focusing on 14-year-old Yukio "Koyuki" Tanaka.
  • Precarious Woman Executive Miss Black General – A powerful, romance-obsessed villainess named Miss Black General joins the evil organization RX to get closer to her superhero crush, Braveman.

Tier 7[edit]

  • Inferno Cop
  • Pale Cocoon
  • Cat Soup
  • Michiko to Haichin
  • Locodol
  • Angel's Egg
  • Ginga Sengoku
  • Tsukimi no Ie
  • Gankutsou
  • Boogiepop(Old One)
  • Cencoroll
  • Bungaku Shoujo
  • Only Yesterday
  • Tekkon Kinkreet
  • Onegai My Melody
  • Yami Shibai
  • Fumiko's Confession
  • Soul Taker
  • Cat Shit One
  • Bokura no
  • Rain Town
  • Gakuen Handsome
  • Concrete Revolution
  • Bubblegum Crisis
  • Kaiba
  • Erin
  • Pripara
  • Furiko
  • 1001 Nights
  • Birth
  • Kanamewo
  • Angolmois
  • Shoka
  • Roujin z
  • Ichi The Killer
  • Kagami no Genon
  • Pet shop of Horrors
  • The Diary of Tortov Ruddle
  • Robot Family
  • Kung Fu Love
  • Eternal Family
  • Iblard Jikan
  • Bavel no Hon
  • Kikoushi Emma
  • Ursa Minor Blue(And Glassy Ocean)
  • Requiem From The Darkness
  • Lu Over the Wall
  • Kuuchu Burako
  • Gilgamesh
  • Mizu no Kotoba
  • Anikuri15
  • Heat Gu J
  • Nadia
  • Alps no Shoujo Heidi
  • Open Your Mind
  • Midori Shoujo Tsubaki
  • GeGeGe no Kitaro
  • Cyborg 009
  • Gamera: Rebirth
  • Popee the Performer
  • Sakura Wars
  • Puniru is a Cute Slime
  • Saki sanobashi – A lost media anime that was discovered on 4chan a few years back of someone describing it. It was confirmed a few years later that it was fake all along

Tier 8[edit]

  • Kikumana
  • Landarzt
  • Belladona of Sadness
  • Onara Gorou
  • Genius Party
  • Malice@Doll
  • Pinky Street
  • Born By Myself
  • Tamala 2010
  • Oshiruko
  • Yo!Daitoryu Trap-Kun
  • Yellow
  • Twilight Q
  • Chiruri
  • Abunai Sister
  • Ningen Dousetben
  • Nami
  • Kokuhaku
  • Takena Nagao's animes(Ex:Shitcom,Chainsaw Bunny)
  • Sawako Kabuki's animes(Ex: ○)
  • Hades Project Zeorymer
  • E.Y.E.S of Mars
  • Najica Blitz Tactics
  • Nozzles
  • Koala Boy Nikki
  • Time Fighters
  • The Galaxy Railways
  • Little Twins
  • Shoujo Nosferatu
  • Wansa-kun
  • The Dark Myth
  • Neko Machi
  • Acchi Kocchi(1962)
  • Pre-1960s anime(Ex:Katsudou Shashin,Namakura Gatana)
  • Beyond The Train Tracks
  • Tadanori
  • Omame Gift From The Sky
  • Utsu Musume Sayuri
  • Flying Luna Clipper
  • Doron Coron
  • Animal Dance
  • Visions of Frank
  • Jiu Wo
  • Chuumon no Ooi Ryouriten (1991)
  • Hino Hideshi Toukaidou Yotsuya Kaidan
  • Saka Men
  • Jigoku Sensei Nube
  • ◯
  • Trava: Fist Planet – A 4-episode OVA series that serves as a direct prequel to the film REDLINE.

Tier 9[edit]

  • Yami no Shihoukan Judge
  • Roots Search
  • Onikirimaru
  • Galerians: Rion
  • Daimajuu Gekitou
  • Kujakuou
  • Gakkou no Yuurei
  • Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage
  • Yami no Purple Eye
  • Watashi no Kao
  • Yonimo Osoroshii Grimm Douwa
  • Gakkou no Kaidan
  • Wo Jiao Bai Xiaofei
  • Chuumon no Ooi Ryouriten (1993)
  • Guai Zai
  • Kawanabe Kyousai: Shintomiza Youkai Hikimaku
  • Debby the Corsifa wa Makezugirai PV
  • She and her Cat – A five-minute story about the relationship between a male cat and his female owner told from the cat's perspective.

Tier 10[edit]

  • Papa ga Tonda Asa
  • Yukidoke
  • Kaidan
  • Fusuma no Oku
  • My Little Goat
  • Love Bites
  • Kaze no sei
  • 3-tsu no Kumo
  • Bake Yamori

Tier 11[edit]

  • Jiok
  • Kyoufu Shinbun
  • Qui Shui Yi Yun
  • Gift±
  • Minjian Gui Shu
  • Phantasm
  • Rou e Tian
  • Shelter

???[edit]

  • Shoujo Kou

Other versions[edit]

Other charts from r/IcebergCharts grouped under this topic, ordered by score:

More versions:

  • My Anime Iceberg by u/Unfair_Gas_6510, 28 April 2023 (75 upvotes) (marked NSFW on Reddit; image not shown)
  • The Anime Iceberg by u/TakenUsername2736, 5 January 2025 (1 upvote) (marked NSFW on Reddit; image not shown)
  • The Anime Iceberg by u/TakenUsername2736, 5 January 2025 (1 upvote) (image no longer available)
  • The Anime Iceberg by u/TakenUsername2736, 5 January 2025 (1 upvote) (image no longer available)

Text versions on other sites:

See also[edit]

Sources[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ u/Eomercin. Anime Obscurity Chart V1.2. Reddit (r/IcebergCharts). 4 July 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2026.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 bloodsparks. Anime Iceberg [WIP] {600+ entries}. IcebergThreads. 29 December 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2026.
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