IMDb is the most popular standard that anyone uses to judge the standard of an anime, TV series or movie. This is why the IMDb rating of an anime is important because a lot of people make their decision to watch a show purely based on its rating.
IMDb, which is basically a database that contains all the information on any series, including specifics like actors, directors, other staff, series overall rating, and even individual episode ratings. Here’s a list of the most popular and highest-rated anime episodes on IMDb. Care has been taken to include recently aired anime as well in the list.
10Your Lie in Apri: Spring Breeze
This is the last episode of Your Lie in April (Episode 22). In this episode, Kaori is at the hospital undergoing surgery while Arima is at the competition. While Arima is initially in despair at knowing Kaori’s condition, he realizes that he has reached far in his life due to the support of several people, and he decides to play to live up to their expectations and, most of all, with the hopes that his music would reach Kaori.
Arima’s performance is really a mystical and emotional one, as it changed the entire atmosphere of the auditorium, and it also took Arima to his own world where he was reminiscing about the past while seeing an image of Kaori playing the violin along with his piano. Later, the image of Kaori starts fading and Kousei begs her to stay, but she vanishes with a smile and the performance ends with tears in his eyes.
9Fruits Basket Season 3: Goodbye
In the 11th episode of the final season of Fruits Basket, we get to witness the moment that everyone had been waiting for since the first season. As Tohru was getting discharged from the hospital, Kyo came to see her. On seeing Kyo, Tohru, who was filled with emotions, found it hard to face him and ran from him.
Kyo chases after her to talk to her. He apologizes to her for everything he had previously said and done and for ignoring her feelings. He confesses to her, and they kiss and embrace and to everyone’s surprise, Kyo did not transform.
The episode ends with Tohru narrating the true story of the 12 Zodiacs and God and dispels the myth about the cat being a monster by revealing the true nature of the relationship between the cat and God.
8Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2: Shibuya Incident- Gate, Open
Gojo faces off with Jogo, Mahito, Hanami, and Choso but can’t open his domain due to the large number of people around him. He fights without his cursed technique, occasionally turning infinity on and off to land his attacks. Later, he crushes Hanami to the wall and kills him using infinity.
After Hanami’s death, Mahito and Choso attack the humans to pressure Gojo, and to their surprise, Gojo opens his domain for a small period of 0.2 seconds, which he deems is the appropriate amount of time a human could survive in his domain without dying. Using this time, he kills all the transfigured humans within just 299 seconds.
Right after this, Geto appears behind Gojo along with the prison realm. The small time lag due to Gojo’s confusion caused him to be trapped in the prison realm.
7My Hero Academia Season 3: One For All
Episode 11 of the third season of My Hero Academia features All Might’s last battle against All for One. With the entire world watching their fight, All for One reveals All Might’s weakened body, which crushes the spirits of all his fans all over Japan.
When All Might had turned into his frail-looking self, it appeared as if the battle was lost. However, to live up to the expectation of the massive number of his fans who were still cheering on for him, he musters up the last of his strength to deal the finishing blow: the United States of Smash, with which he defeated all for one and stood tall and proud with his fist in the air. At this point, the flame of one for all died within All Might, and he retired from being a hero for good.
6Violet Evergarden: Loved Ones Will Always Watch Over You
Episode 10 of Violet Evergarden was probably the most emotional one in the entire series. Violet is hired to write letters for a mansion where a sickly woman and her daughter, Anne, live. The daughter, who is distrustful of Violet, doesn’t appreciate being separated from her mother while Violet is working on the letter.
Over the next week, Violet starts to get a little close to Anne and calms her down during her tantrums, and finally, after the end of the week, she finishes the letters and leaves. Later, it is revealed that after Anne’s mother dies, she receives a letter from her mother every year on her birthday for the next 50 years. It is the mother’s way of being there for her daughter as she can’t take care of her as she grows up. It is a truly emotional episode that could bring even the most ruthless of mafia members to tears.
5Demon Slayer Season 2: Never Give Up
In the 17th episode of Demon Slayer, Tanjiro wakes up to notice everything in flames around him. Seeing him in his pathetic condition, with broken fingers and bones, Gyuutaro laughs and ridicules him. Despite this, Tanjiro musters all his strength and strikes at Gyuutaro’s neck since he was weakened by poison. However, Gyuutaro recovers are a really fast rate and thwarts his attack.
Just as Gyuutaro was about the land a finishing blow on Tanjiro, Uzui steps in, which is when Gyuutaro realizes that Uzui forced his muscles to stop his heart to prevent the poison from spreading. He then claimed to have finished his musical score technique and easily defended against every single attack from Gyuutaro’s deadly blood sickles.
After this, Tanjiro, with the help of Uzui, beheads Gyuutaro, and at the same time, Zenitsu and Inosuke join forces to behead Daki, thereby putting an end to the Upper Moon Demon.
4Kaguya Sama Love is War Season 3: Dual Confessions, Part2
Episode 13 of Kaguya Sama gave fans the scene that they had been waiting for years since the beginning of the anime. After leaving several traces of the identity of Arsène, the Phantom thief, Shirogane waits at the top of Clock Tower for Kaguya.
When Shinomiya reaches the tower, Shirogane releases all the heart balloons that he had stolen and asks Kaguya to come to Stanford. Kaguya, who is overcome with emotions, agrees to apply to Standford. Then, Kaguya asks for her reward for finding the Phantom thief to which Shirogane said he’d give anything he is capable of giving her. Amidst the most romantic environment, with countless balloons in the sky, Kaguya kisses Shirogane.
3 Hunter x Hunter: Zero × and × Rose
In episode 126 of Hunter x Hunter, we get to see the most epic battle between Netero and The Chimera king. When Netero uses the 100-type Guanyin Bodhisattva, Meruem is thrown around the field. Meruem is mostly unaffected by these attacks but develops a strong sense of respect for Netero due to his sheer strength. After receiving a few 100 attacks, Meruem finally starts feeling pain and he also starts recognizing the pattern behind Netero’s attacks.
Meruem swiftly Tears off Netero’s right leg. He then proceeds to tear off Netero’s left arm, and he still fights back. After a while, Netero succumbs to his injuries and falls, causing Meruem to lower his guard. This is when Netero releases a massive amount of aura that made even Meruem shiver. He then activates a powerful bomb, Miniature Rose, which is lethal to Meruem.
2Code Geass: Re;
This is the final episode of Code Geass in which Suzaku faces off with Kallen and is seemingly killed. Meanwhile, Lelouch manages to acquire the Damocles key from Nunnally, and he announces to the world that he now controls the FLEIJA weapons and reigns over the world.
The timeline shifts to two months later; Zero confronts Lelouch while he is on a parade, where everyone who rebelled against him was to be executed. Zero quickly makes it past Leleouch’s guards and stabs him with a sword in public. This is where it is revealed that Zero is actually Suzaku.
Hence, Lelouch, who managed to destroy and rebuild the world, was given the greatest punishment of death as he couldn’t live the rest of his life with his sister, and Suzaku received the punishment of having to live bearing his sins without being able to escape by dying. This was a perfect way to conclude the epic story.
1Attack on Titan Season 3: Hero
The 17th episode of AOT is probably the most satisfying episode in the entirety of Attack on Titan. Zeke starts taking large boulders in his hands, crushes them, and throws them at the charging Scout Regimen, slowly wiping them all out.
Cut to a flashback where Reiner and Berthold warn Zeke about Levi Ackerman, and they tell him he is the most dangerous individual in the Survey Corps. This is when Levi lands his omnidirectional mobility gear’s hook on the beast titan and tears through his arm. Following this, Zeke took on a barrage of attacks from Levi. He had his legs torn and fell to the ground, where Levi rapidly tore through the beast titan’s back without giving him any time for hardening. When Zeke finally emerged from the Titan’s back, Levi stabs him in the mouth and binds him down.
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