dust off that BTR because it’s time to go back to the 90 welcome to
go back to the 90 welcome to
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watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 anime series of the 90 before we begin
anime series of the 90 before we begin
anime series of the 90 before we begin we publish new videos every day so be
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for this list we’ll be looking at the
for this list we’ll be looking at the decade that really helped anime take off
decade that really helped anime take off
decade that really helped anime take off in the u.s. from network editing to
in the u.s. from network editing to
in the u.s. from network editing to questionable dumps and a certain robot
questionable dumps and a certain robot
questionable dumps and a certain robot named Tom these are still the hits that
named Tom these are still the hits that
named Tom these are still the hits that created a generation of fans we’re
created a generation of fans we’re
created a generation of fans we’re basing our picks on Japanese release
basing our picks on Japanese release
basing our picks on Japanese release dates as some of these didn’t make it
dates as some of these didn’t make it
dates as some of these didn’t make it overseas until after the 90s
overseas until after the 90s
overseas until after the 90s we’re also excluding one piece because
we’re also excluding one piece because
we’re also excluding one piece because it’s just too difficult to pinpoint when
it’s just too difficult to pinpoint when
it’s just too difficult to pinpoint when next series feet
number 10
number 10 Trigon there are two ways that you were
Trigon there are two ways that you were
Trigon there are two ways that you were probably introduced to Johnny Yong Bosch
probably introduced to Johnny Yong Bosch
probably introduced to Johnny Yong Bosch in the 1990s Hindi moaning the fact that
in the 1990s Hindi moaning the fact that
in the 1990s Hindi moaning the fact that he’s a frog and Power Rangers or
he’s a frog and Power Rangers or
he’s a frog and Power Rangers or declaring love and peace at fast amp
declaring love and peace at fast amp
declaring love and peace at fast amp ease
– you lovable doughnut-eating goofball
– you lovable doughnut-eating goofball give me those you know we didn’t come
give me those you know we didn’t come
give me those you know we didn’t come out here just to fit your sorry butt
out here just to fit your sorry butt
out here just to fit your sorry butt okay what were your clothes all in there
okay what were your clothes all in there
okay what were your clothes all in there it’s hard to believe that this guy has
it’s hard to believe that this guy has
it’s hard to believe that this guy has such a huge bounty on his head
such a huge bounty on his head
such a huge bounty on his head especially since he always tries to take
especially since he always tries to take
especially since he always tries to take out his adversaries with non-lethal
out his adversaries with non-lethal
out his adversaries with non-lethal force but we would soon learn that when
force but we would soon learn that when
force but we would soon learn that when he does use force you better move out of
he does use force you better move out of
he does use force you better move out of the way we should have known that that
the way we should have known that that
the way we should have known that that smile was hiding something that’s nice
smile was hiding something that’s nice
smile was hiding something that’s nice and you guys would say that but I’m no
and you guys would say that but I’m no
and you guys would say that but I’m no more amazing than you are number nine
more amazing than you are number nine
more amazing than you are number nine Pokemon there isn’t a single 90s kid who
Pokemon there isn’t a single 90s kid who
Pokemon there isn’t a single 90s kid who didn’t have the pokemon theme memorize
didn’t have the pokemon theme memorize
didn’t have the pokemon theme memorize the pokerap however is kind of a
the pokerap however is kind of a
the pokerap however is kind of a different story
different story
different story good I’m off poliwag meter we know gold
good I’m off poliwag meter we know gold
good I’m off poliwag meter we know gold oh I’m a sword climber
oh I’m a sword climber
oh I’m a sword climber victreebel Bulls right noodle King boxes
victreebel Bulls right noodle King boxes
victreebel Bulls right noodle King boxes abre Jigglypuff King we’re right on
abre Jigglypuff King we’re right on
abre Jigglypuff King we’re right on café oh wait not technically this
café oh wait not technically this
café oh wait not technically this adventure began on our Gameboy but we
adventure began on our Gameboy but we
adventure began on our Gameboy but we were all soon introduced to the
were all soon introduced to the
were all soon introduced to the ten-year-old Ash Ketchum and he embarked
ten-year-old Ash Ketchum and he embarked
ten-year-old Ash Ketchum and he embarked on a journey to be the best like no one
on a journey to be the best like no one
on a journey to be the best like no one ever was the adventure is still going on
ever was the adventure is still going on
ever was the adventure is still going on today and we find far surpassed 150
today and we find far surpassed 150
today and we find far surpassed 150 Pokemon that we were so desperately
Pokemon that we were so desperately
Pokemon that we were so desperately trying to capture all those years ago
trying to capture all those years ago
trying to capture all those years ago Radek a mega mega dam broke with the
Radek a mega mega dam broke with the
Radek a mega mega dam broke with the failed ditto cluster canopy central
failed ditto cluster canopy central
failed ditto cluster canopy central bubble soccer manager Gollum bigotry
bubble soccer manager Gollum bigotry
bubble soccer manager Gollum bigotry while it’s pretty safe to say that the
while it’s pretty safe to say that the
while it’s pretty safe to say that the series peaked in the 1990s we still
series peaked in the 1990s we still
series peaked in the 1990s we still can’t help but come back to it from time
can’t help but come back to it from time
can’t help but come back to it from time to time he says go Pokemon please stay
to time he says go Pokemon please stay
to time he says go Pokemon please stay with us
with us
with us I’ve waited so long for a chance to see
I’ve waited so long for a chance to see
I’ve waited so long for a chance to see you here
you here
you here [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] number eight whose only tension
much like Vash the Stampede
much like Vash the Stampede tension is a kind lovable character
tension is a kind lovable character
tension is a kind lovable character who’s leaving really shouldn’t tent on
who’s leaving really shouldn’t tent on
who’s leaving really shouldn’t tent on over here
behind that bright smile and calm
behind that bright smile and calm demeanor tension is actually an intimate
demeanor tension is actually an intimate
demeanor tension is actually an intimate assassin who now wanders the countryside
assassin who now wanders the countryside
assassin who now wanders the countryside protecting the innocents to make up for
protecting the innocents to make up for
protecting the innocents to make up for the murders that he committed seriously
the murders that he committed seriously
the murders that he committed seriously check out the OVA if you want to know
check out the OVA if you want to know
check out the OVA if you want to know how he got those darn there will be a
how he got those darn there will be a
how he got those darn there will be a new world where man will live in peace
new world where man will live in peace
new world where man will live in peace my bloody hands and sword assure its
my bloody hands and sword assure its
my bloody hands and sword assure its creation he’s so determined not to kill
creation he’s so determined not to kill
creation he’s so determined not to kill anyone else that he uses a reverse blade
anyone else that he uses a reverse blade
anyone else that he uses a reverse blade thort
thort
thort I am Kenshin Himura wanderer I will
I am Kenshin Himura wanderer I will
I am Kenshin Himura wanderer I will fight you with this sword of course
fight you with this sword of course
fight you with this sword of course there are tons of people who try and
there are tons of people who try and
there are tons of people who try and test his patience leading tension to try
test his patience leading tension to try
test his patience leading tension to try and balance his new life with his old
and balance his new life with his old
and balance his new life with his old self if you don’t need help on yourself
self if you don’t need help on yourself
self if you don’t need help on yourself and stop mourning over them you’ll be
and stop mourning over them you’ll be
and stop mourning over them you’ll be crushed by the guilt of letting those
crushed by the guilt of letting those
crushed by the guilt of letting those four men die I know this very well
four men die I know this very well
four men die I know this very well number seven yuu-yuu hakusho what do you
number seven yuu-yuu hakusho what do you
number seven yuu-yuu hakusho what do you do when your main character is killed
do when your main character is killed
do when your main character is killed off after the opening credit
off after the opening credit
off after the opening credit [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] get him to become a supernatural spirit
get him to become a supernatural spirit
get him to become a supernatural spirit detective of course freely while you
detective of course freely while you
detective of course freely while you stay definitely isn’t detective material
stay definitely isn’t detective material
stay definitely isn’t detective material he’s got a lot of hearts and a rather
he’s got a lot of hearts and a rather
he’s got a lot of hearts and a rather interesting trick up his finger the
interesting trick up his finger the
interesting trick up his finger the series was a huge success in the States
series was a huge success in the States
series was a huge success in the States alongside other popular titles at the
alongside other popular titles at the
alongside other popular titles at the time and still manages to stand out with
time and still manages to stand out with
time and still manages to stand out with its charming mismatched captive
its charming mismatched captive
its charming mismatched captive characters show-stopping battles and a
characters show-stopping battles and a
characters show-stopping battles and a few well-placed plot twists every now
few well-placed plot twists every now
few well-placed plot twists every now and then plus it’s a shounen jump series
and then plus it’s a shounen jump series
and then plus it’s a shounen jump series with no fillers go figure
with no fillers go figure
with no fillers go figure number six Sailor Moon in a time when
number six Sailor Moon in a time when
number six Sailor Moon in a time when female leads were scarce in our culture
female leads were scarce in our culture
female leads were scarce in our culture Sailor Moon was one of the most
Sailor Moon was one of the most
Sailor Moon was one of the most influential ladies in the hour and came
influential ladies in the hour and came
influential ladies in the hour and came with any fully cool Deema girls who
with any fully cool Deema girls who
with any fully cool Deema girls who kicked ass and wore heels while doing it
arguably the most iconic magical girl
arguably the most iconic magical girl theories out there this show paved the
theories out there this show paved the
theories out there this show paved the way for other magic anime ladies in the
way for other magic anime ladies in the
way for other magic anime ladies in the US
she could be a bit clumsy but she always
she could be a bit clumsy but she always managed to work with her fault and stand
managed to work with her fault and stand
managed to work with her fault and stand tall to protect the oceans cared about
tall to protect the oceans cared about
tall to protect the oceans cared about Pliny sure but a Danville huh you
Pliny sure but a Danville huh you
Pliny sure but a Danville huh you must’ve mistaken her for that tuxedo guy
must’ve mistaken her for that tuxedo guy
must’ve mistaken her for that tuxedo guy I’m free
I’m free
I’m free oh I know Darren I know
oh I know Darren I know
oh I know Darren I know number five great teacher onizuka
[Music]
[Music] no Raider awards and teachings after all
no Raider awards and teachings after all
no Raider awards and teachings after all school girls are really cute right
school girls are really cute right
school girls are really cute right disclaimer WatchMojo does not agree with
disclaimer WatchMojo does not agree with
disclaimer WatchMojo does not agree with or endorse the views of certain anime
or endorse the views of certain anime
or endorse the views of certain anime protagonists case in point
protagonists case in point
protagonists case in point eikichi onizuka who decides to become a
eikichi onizuka who decides to become a
eikichi onizuka who decides to become a teacher because of the attractive high
teacher because of the attractive high
teacher because of the attractive high school girls oh they’re pretty to
school girls oh they’re pretty to
school girls oh they’re pretty to proceed much to where he wrote this may
proceed much to where he wrote this may
proceed much to where he wrote this may he get stuck with a class of delinquents
he get stuck with a class of delinquents
he get stuck with a class of delinquents but he ends up warming up to them
[Music]
[Music] it also helped that he dislikes the
it also helped that he dislikes the
it also helped that he dislikes the condescending attitude of the other
condescending attitude of the other
condescending attitude of the other school officials which prompts him to
school officials which prompts him to
school officials which prompts him to try and be a good teacher
his methods may be questionable
his methods may be questionable we’re definitely questionable but his
we’re definitely questionable but his
we’re definitely questionable but his big old perverted heart is in the right
big old perverted heart is in the right
big old perverted heart is in the right place just don’t ask you about the rest
place just don’t ask you about the rest
place just don’t ask you about the rest of his Anatomy number four berserk what
of his Anatomy number four berserk what
of his Anatomy number four berserk what looked to be your standard violent
looked to be your standard violent
looked to be your standard violent tough-guy anime turned out to be one of
tough-guy anime turned out to be one of
tough-guy anime turned out to be one of the most gut-wrenching series of the
the most gut-wrenching series of the
the most gut-wrenching series of the 1990s in battle there’s only one way you
1990s in battle there’s only one way you
1990s in battle there’s only one way you should be using your mouth the anime
should be using your mouth the anime
should be using your mouth the anime definitely gets points for the way it
definitely gets points for the way it
definitely gets points for the way it tells its story we see how badass Gus is
tells its story we see how badass Gus is
tells its story we see how badass Gus is then we flashback disease development as
then we flashback disease development as
then we flashback disease development as a member of the bedrock
and then there’s the ending
and then there’s the ending don’t give up grip it be strong I’m
don’t give up grip it be strong I’m
don’t give up grip it be strong I’m coming to get you out let’s just either
coming to get you out let’s just either
coming to get you out let’s just either the reason why Griffith is still one of
the reason why Griffith is still one of
the reason why Griffith is still one of the most heated anime characters out
the most heated anime characters out
the most heated anime characters out there
number three Neon Genesis Evangelion
number three Neon Genesis Evangelion [Music]
[Music]
[Music] you don’t watch this show you live it
you don’t watch this show you live it
you don’t watch this show you live it Afghani anime fans and they’ll tell you
Afghani anime fans and they’ll tell you
Afghani anime fans and they’ll tell you exactly when the experienced diva
if you’re going to do it do it now
if you’re going to do it do it now if not then late and if you happen to be
if not then late and if you happen to be
if not then late and if you happen to be one of the 1% who hasn’t gotten to know
one of the 1% who hasn’t gotten to know
one of the 1% who hasn’t gotten to know Shinji and why he needs to get in the
Shinji and why he needs to get in the
Shinji and why he needs to get in the damn robot we’re pretty sure someone is
damn robot we’re pretty sure someone is
damn robot we’re pretty sure someone is going to strap you down and teach you
going to strap you down and teach you
going to strap you down and teach you the gospel of nge this series is a
the gospel of nge this series is a
the gospel of nge this series is a metaphor of sorts for Shinji growing up
metaphor of sorts for Shinji growing up
metaphor of sorts for Shinji growing up complete with religious symbolism a
complete with religious symbolism a
complete with religious symbolism a bunch of mecha and that offered teenage
bunch of mecha and that offered teenage
bunch of mecha and that offered teenage chemistry that we all try our best to
chemistry that we all try our best to
chemistry that we all try our best to forget this was an undisputed master
number cute Dragon Ball Z don’t you come
number cute Dragon Ball Z don’t you come any closer look how to use this sign
sure the jury started in 1989 but it
sure the jury started in 1989 but it only really got going in the 90s let’s
only really got going in the 90s let’s
only really got going in the 90s let’s face it this was the action anime of the
face it this was the action anime of the
face it this was the action anime of the 90s even with its laughable edit even
90s even with its laughable edit even
90s even with its laughable edit even non anime fans know Goku us regardless
non anime fans know Goku us regardless
non anime fans know Goku us regardless of whether or not it was about that
of whether or not it was about that
of whether or not it was about that generalization of him having a strong
generalization of him having a strong
generalization of him having a strong set of lungs from all that yelling
this series was less about finding the
this series was less about finding the Dragon Ball and more about rooting for
Dragon Ball and more about rooting for
Dragon Ball and more about rooting for your favorite Z fighters years later
your favorite Z fighters years later
your favorite Z fighters years later we’re still rocking the dragon before we
we’re still rocking the dragon before we
we’re still rocking the dragon before we get to our number one pick here or the
get to our number one pick here or the
get to our number one pick here or the honorable mentions we’d always rent at
honorable mentions we’d always rent at
honorable mentions we’d always rent at our video tour
our video tour
our video tour [Applause]
on it oh yes my queen
on it oh yes my queen I love you oh my queen oh you’re so
I love you oh my queen oh you’re so
I love you oh my queen oh you’re so naughty number one Cowboy Bebop
b-bomb the perfect animator introduced
b-bomb the perfect animator introduced people to the medium and show them that
people to the medium and show them that
people to the medium and show them that anime was more than mature rated stuff
anime was more than mature rated stuff
anime was more than mature rated stuff that aired on late-night television in a
that aired on late-night television in a
that aired on late-night television in a decade where anime was starting to make
decade where anime was starting to make
decade where anime was starting to make headway in the u.s. it was easy for
headway in the u.s. it was easy for
headway in the u.s. it was easy for people to label it as kind of weird but
people to label it as kind of weird but
people to label it as kind of weird but bebop hit all the right notes with his
bebop hit all the right notes with his
bebop hit all the right notes with his fun characters like animation phenomenal
fun characters like animation phenomenal
fun characters like animation phenomenal music and a plot that was really easy to
music and a plot that was really easy to
music and a plot that was really easy to get into what’s wrong if you don’t
get into what’s wrong if you don’t
get into what’s wrong if you don’t comply as stylish as it was entertaining
comply as stylish as it was entertaining
comply as stylish as it was entertaining what else can we say but seeya space
what else can we say but seeya space
what else can we say but seeya space cowboy do you agree with our kicks check
cowboy do you agree with our kicks check
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