Some of the best '80s anime have been almost completely forgotten.

The 1980s produced iconic series that shaped the medium and set the foundation for modern storytelling. However, it was also a time of experimentation, often constrained by the limitations of the era.

Long before new-gen smash hits like JJK, fans already had decades-worth of reasons to fall in love with anime.

Adriano is GameRant’s Anime Features lead. He has been working on creating anime content for GameRant since November 2021. He enjoys a wide variety of anime, with Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop ...

The 1980s were a wild time for anime, with the medium producing series and films that would often explore some wildly mature subject matter. While several franchises are still willing to push the ...