Top 10 Mecha Anime of All Time

The Giant Robot Hall of Fame

The mecha genre has given us some of anime's most iconic series. From the political intrigue of Gundam to the existential horror of Evangelion, giant robots have been the vehicle for some of the medium's most ambitious storytelling.

The List

1. Neon Genesis Evangelion — The deconstruction that changed everything
2. Mobile Suit Gundam — The original that started it all
3. Gurren Lagann — Pure, unfiltered hype
4. Code Geass — Chess with mechs
5. Gundam Wing — The one that conquered the West
6. Gundam SEED — Cosmic Era's masterpiece
7. Macross: Do You Remember Love? — Music meets missiles
8. Eureka Seven — Surfing in the sky
9. Full Metal Panic — Comedy and military drama in perfect balance
10. Iron Blooded Orphans — Gundam gets brutal