Many viewers have great respect for starting series like One Piece. After all, there are over 1,000 episodes they need to catch up on. But did you know that there are even bigger animes than One Piece?
There are some animes that have now surpassed the milestone of 1,000 episodes. One Piece is probably the best-known series that counts. But there are 15 other animes that you might have never heard of, which are also a gigantic chunk.
MeinMMO lists which animes have the most episodes. We are considering the status as of November 25, 2025. Over time, it may be that already stopped episodes drop down in the ranking. We will present the Top 5 in more detail.
Keep in mind that we do not count special episodes or short segments here.
The 15 Animes with the Most Episodes
Places 10 – 15 at a Glance
- Place 15: Detective Conan (1,182 episodes)
- Place 14: Crayon Shin-Chan (1,267 episodes)
- Place 13: Monoshiri Daigaku: Ashita no Calendar (1,274 episodes)
- Place 12: Hoka Hoka Kazoku (1,428 episodes)
- Place 11: Doraemon (2005) (1,490 episodes)
- Place 10: Manga Nippon Mukashi Banashi (1,494 episodes)
- Place 9: Kirin Ashita no Calendar (1,498 episodes)
- Place 8: Kirin no Monoshiri Yakata (1,565 episodes)
- Place 7: Chibi Maruko-chan (1,640 episodes)
- Place 6: Soreike Anpan-Man! (1,708 episodes)
Next up is Place 5 on the next page.