I can highlight two borderline masterpieces - Osu!! Karate-bu and Chibi Maruko-chan Movie with original work always taking precedence over recurring one of equal score.
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Anime of the Year 1990-III Summer - Mainichi ga Nichiyoubi
The only borderline masterpiece I can call in Summer 1990 is Mainichi ga Nichiyoubi
Anime of the Year 1990-II Spring - Lodoss-tou Senki
Ended up choosing only Lodoss-tou Senki as borderline masterpiece.
Anime of the Year 1990-I Winter - Chibi Maruko-chan
Chibi Maruko-chan is the first anime that gets a flawless masterpiece score from me.
Anime of the Year 1989 - Venus Senki
First of all, with 100 titles after filtering this is getting totally unreadable, so from 1990 I'm moving to coverage per season rather than per year. In 1989 there were quite a few surprises for me as I could call as many as five titles borderline masterpieces Venus Senki , Hoshi Neko Fullhouse , Majo no Takkyuubin , Tezuka Osamu Monogatari: Boku wa Son Gokuu , Assemble Insert with first one turning my personal favorite from this list.
VN of the Month August 2022 - Natsu no Owari
From two summer works that qualify for the race, my choice is Natsu no Owari
Anime of the Year 1988 - Akira
Akira and Hotaru no Haka are firm masterpieces for me with the first one as personal favorite. Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu and Tonari no Totoro are borderline masterpieces.
Anime of the Year 1987 - Ouritsu Uchuugun: Honneamise no Tsubasa
Ouritsu Uchuugun: Honneamise no Tsubasa is the only borderline masterpiece I noted in 1987.
Anime of the Year 1986 - Shounan Bakusouzoku
No clear favorite this year, but a lot of masterpieces with 7 - Hadashi no Gen 2 , Shounan Bakusouzoku , Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa , Sangokushi II: Amakakeru Otoko-tachi . I don't want to choose, so the winner will be the only series in the list which is Shounan Bakusouzoku .
Anime of the Year 1985 - Megazone 23
Megazone 23 got a firm masterpiece score from me. Other masterpieces for me include Dirty Pair and Sangokushi (1985) . Great times begin from 1985 !
Anime of the Year 1984 - Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä
Only Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä gets a masterpiece score from me in 1984
VN of the Month July 2022 - Jewelry Hearts Academia -We will wing wonder world-
Jewelry Hearts Academia -We will wing wonder world- is automatically the winner.
Anime of the Year 1983 - Hadashi no Gen
Did not expect to see Hadashi no Gen so early, but yeah, it's definitely a firm masterpiece and the winner, also only the second anime I rated as 8. However, I can call another anime within a year a masterpiece for the first time - and it's Time Slip Ichimannen: Prime Rose . Good times seem to be finally coming for anime !
Anime of the Year 1982 - Sasuga no Sarutobi
Could not call anything a masterpiece in 1982, sadly. The anime I enjoyed the most is Sasuga no Sarutobi . Hopefully, highlighting it advances its translation .
Anime of the Year 1981 - Jarinko Chie
I ended up with choosing just one title as masterpiece - Jarinko Chie - even though there were quite many titles close to that and also some titles without translation that could also fit my criteria otherwise
VN of the Month June 2022 - AI: Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative
AI: Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative and Yumahorome ~Toki o Tometa Yakata de Asu o Sagasu Maigo-tachi~ can be safely called masterpieces this month.
Anime of the Year 1980 - Hi no Tori 2772: Ai no CosmoZone
Marked just one title as masterpiece in 1980 - Hi no Tori 2772: Ai no CosmoZone
Anime of the Year 1979 - Alps no Shoujo Heidi (1979)
Alps no Shoujo Heidi (1979) is the only work I could rate as a borderline masterpiece in 1979 .
Anime of the Year 1978 - Mirai Shounen Conan
Mirai Shounen Conan is the first anime that I'm rating as 8 - definite masterpiece.
Anime of the Year 1977 - Araiguma Rascal
There are no masterpieces in 1977 for me. Among the 6s, Araiguma Rascal is my choice.
Anime of the Year 1976 - Hana no Kakarichou
No masterpieces for me, but I'd like to highlight another slice-of-life old comedy Hana no Kakarichou .
VN of the Month May 2022 - AMBITIOUS MISSION
According to late tradition there is only one release to compete for the game of the month and that's AMBITIOUS MISSION
Anime of the Year 1975 - Shounen Tokugawa Ieyasu
Sadly, no masterpieces for me this year. But Shounen Tokugawa Ieyasu might be one if it was translated.
Anime of the Year 1974 - Uchuu Senkan Yamato
Uchuu Senkan Yamato is innovative in many aspects. Pacing can sometimes be slow with it, but I enjoyed first season and looking forward to second and third ones. The only definite masterpiece for me in 1974 .
Anime of the Year 1973 - Dororon Enma-kun
There are no masterpieces for me in 1973, but I rate Dororon Enma-kun higher than others.
Anime of the Year 1972 - Dokonjou Gaeru
Dokonjou Gaeru is a great comedy series and the only masterpiece in 1972 for me.
Anime of the Year 1971 - Ali Baba to 40-hiki no Touzoku
Ali Baba to 40-hiki no Touzoku is a memorable video with full translation, yet still not a masterpiece for me
Anime of the Year 1970 - Cleopatra
There aren't masterpieces inside 1970 anime for me, but among scores of 6 I'd choose one that has a full English translation, and thus Cleopatra .
Anime of the Year 1960s - Taiyou no Ouji: Horus no Daibouken
Since I don't like to make separate posts for small things , here are principles that anime list is based on - no anime for kids, no hentai, no anime with episodes under 10 minutes, no OVA that are recaps of series episodes or with length under 30 minutes, no boys love, no non-Japanese language anime.
As for anime of the 1960s, Taiyou no Ouji: Horus no Daibouken is the only masterpiece for me in this period.
VN of the Month April 2022 - Futamata Ren'ai
Futamata Ren'ai is our only candidate/winner this month.
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