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MAL Global Anime Rankings

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Anime

Manga

Myanimelist

Ranking

Ratings

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About

Detailed information on top-ranking anime titles, which was collected using web scraping techniques from the MyAnimeList website. The data set includes a variety of metrics and descriptive attributes that detail each anime product. It is highly suited for detailed analysis and academic research focused on exploring anime trends, comparing user ratings, and investigating factors related to popularity and reception.

Columns

  • Name: The primary or main title of the anime.
  • English Name: The official English title, if one is available.
  • Japanese: The original Japanese title of the entry.
  • Synonyms: Any alternative names or titles used for the anime.
  • Type: Specifies the format of the anime (e.g., TV series, Movie, OVA).
  • Episodes: The recorded total number of episodes.
  • Status: The current airing status (e.g., Finished Airing or Currently Airing).
  • Aired: The date range during which the anime was broadcast.
  • Premiered: The specific season and year when the anime first premiered.
  • Producers: Companies involved in the production aspect.
  • Licensors: Companies responsible for licensing the anime for distribution.
  • Studios: The animation studios that created the anime.
  • Source: The original source material (e.g., Manga, Light Novel, Original).
  • Genres: The categories and genres associated with the title.
  • Themes: Specific themes present within the narrative structure.
  • Demographics: The intended target demographic (e.g., Shounen, Seinen).
  • Duration: The running time per episode.
  • Rating: The designated age rating (e.g., G - All Ages, PG-13).
  • Score: The average score given by users.
  • Ranked: The anime's overall ranking based on its score.
  • Popularity: The popularity ranking calculated by the number of members.
  • Members: The total count of users who have added the anime to their list.
  • Favorites: The count of users who have marked the anime as a favourite.
  • Description: A brief synopsis or summary of the anime.
  • Recommendation Metrics: Fields tracking user recommendations (Recommended, Mixed Feelings, Not Recommended).

Distribution

The raw data is stored in a CSV file format named mal_dataset.csv, with a size of 16.41 MB. The structure consists of 36 distinct columns. Based on the validation counts, the dataset contains approximately 15,300 records.

Usage

  • Analysing trends in anime production, comparing release cycles, and examining the evolution of content over time.
  • Benchmarking ratings and popularity metrics against production factors like the studio or original source material.
  • Investigating the effectiveness of different genres and themes on audience engagement and reception.
  • Building predictive models for sentiment analysis based on detailed user feedback (recommendations and score data).

Coverage

The data reflects information available on MyAnimeList's top anime section at the time of collection. Coverage is primarily focused on titles that have achieved high rank or popularity metrics on the platform. The temporal scope is defined by the airing and premiere dates of the anime titles included. Users should note that several fields, including Premiered dates, English names, and many Genre classifications, contain a substantial amount of missing or null values.

License

CC0: Public Domain

Who Can Use It

  • Media Analysts: To track the success and impact of animation studios across the industry.
  • Academics and Researchers: For socio-cultural studies on modern media consumption, ratings systems, and global entertainment markets.
  • Data Science Enthusiasts: For practicing data cleaning, machine learning, and correlation studies using high-dimensional data sets.

Dataset Name Suggestions

  • MyAnimeList Scraped Top Titles
  • Anime Popularity and Metadata Catalogue
  • MAL Global Anime Rankings

Attributes

Original Data Source: MAL Global Anime Rankings

Listing Stats

VIEWS

0

DOWNLOADS

0

LISTED

26/10/2025

REGION

GLOBAL

Universal Data Quality Score Logo UDQSQUALITY

5 / 5

VERSION

1.0

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