Japanese High School's Greatest Years, Ranked

When was the golden age of Japanese High School? We ranked every year by the accumulated weighted rating of its best Japanese High School titles — a year rises when it delivered many strongly-rated entries, not just a lone classic. Data from 3eyedraven's catalog.

1. #1 2016 23 great titles Best: Your Name.
2. #2 2018 18 great titles Best: Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
3. #3 2019 16 great titles Best: Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
4. #4 2012 16 great titles Best: Kuroko's Basketball
5. #5 2017 16 great titles Best: My First Girlfriend Is a Gal
6. #6 2014 14 great titles Best: Haikyu!!
7. #7 2023 13 great titles Best: The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You
8. #8 2013 12 great titles Best: My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
9. #9 2025 12 great titles Best: The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity
10. #10 2024 11 great titles Best: Dan Da Dan
11. #11 2022 11 great titles Best: The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie
12. #12 2015 11 great titles Best: Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches
13. #13 2010 10 great titles Best: Maid Sama!
14. #14 2011 10 great titles Best: Beelzebub
15. #15 2020 8 great titles Best: JUJUTSU KAISEN
16. #16 2021 7 great titles Best: Horimiya
17. #17 2009 5 great titles Best: From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
18. #18 2007 5 great titles Best: Lucky Star