While anime studio Gainax doesn't exist anymore, it put out a great many anime series in its active years, from 1984 to 2018. These works span a variety of genres and styles, and several of them have been regarded as major works within the anime industry. Almost any anime fan has likely seen at least one Gainax series, and that's something that not a lot of studios can say. This list compiles 10 of the very best series that Gainax put out over the years, and some of them belong to the greatest anime of all time.

Although Gainax did also produce various films and other smaller projects over the years, this list is looking specifically at series, so those films won't be considered. Still, many of them are worth a watch, especially if one enjoys other Gainax anime.

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