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Anime

Favorite anime series: Neon Genesis Evangelion
Favorite feature-length anime: Laputa: Castle in the Sky
Favorite genre: Mindfuck
Favorite anime director: Hideaki Anno, Hayao Miyazaki, Yoh Yoshinari, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Makoto Shinkai, Satoshi Kon
Favorite opening scene: Grave of the Fireflies
Favorite ending scene: Royal Space Force: Wings of Honneamise
Favorite character: Lina Inverse
Favorite male character: Dragon Saint Shiryu (The earlier anime design with full helmet, not the one with the "tiara")
Favorite anime animal: Catbus
Favorite Osaka-ben character: Arumi Asahina
Favorite character designer: yoshitoshi ABe, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Yoh Yoshinari
Favorite mecha: Eva-01
Favorite mecha designer: Shoji Kawamori
Favorite seiyuu: Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi
Favorite background artist: Kazuo Oga, Naohisa Inoue
Favorite opening score: Sorega Ai Deshou (Full Metal Panic Fumoffu), Pegasus Fantasy (Saint Seiya), We Are! (One Piece), Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)
Favorite opening animation: Serial Experiments Lain
Favorite closing animation: Paranoia Agent, FLCL
Favorite closing score: Over the Sky by Hitomi Kuroishi (Last Exile), Ride on Shooting Star by the Pillows (FLCL), Kimi o Nosete (Laputa), Nandemonaiya by Radwimps (Your Name)
Favorite opening-closing combo: Paranoia Agent
Favorite overall music: Cowboy Bebop
Favorite background music: Thanatos (Evangelion)
Favorite musician: Yoko Kanno
Favorite singer: Mikuni Shimokawa
1st Anime ever watched: Voltes V (waaaaaay back in '83... I had been watching Anime for longer than the creator of this site had been alive!^^ lol)
Weirdest opening animation: Honey and Clover, Paranoia Agent
Weirdest opening score: Sobakasu by Judy and Mary (Rurouni Kenshin)
Weirdest ending score: My Omelette by Kotono Mitsuishi (Dragon Half)
Most unpredictable series: Paranoia Agent
Most poetic character: Rei Ayanami
Funniest character: Excel Excel
Funniest Anime: FLCL
Most beautiful character: Elysse Aldo Mordish (Plastic Little)
Most incomprehensible title: Plastic Little
Favorite Manga adaptation: Kodomo no Omocha
Least favorite Manga adaptation: Slam Dunk
Anime adaptations that surpassed the original manga: Kodomo no Omocha, Steel Angel Kurumi, Those Who Hunt Elves
Great Japanese animators whose work are not typically classified as "Anime": Yoji Kuri, Kihachiro Kawamoto, Koji Yamamura, Maya Yonesho
Best Anime to live-action adaptation: Takashi Miike's Yatterman
Favorite all-ages anime: My Neighbor Totoro, Little Witch Academia
Favorite studio: Gainax and its offshoots, Studio Ghibli, Comix Wave
Most beautiful backgrounds: Nearly all of Hayao Miyazaki and Makoto Shinkai films


Top 5 anime series:

1. Neon Genesis Evangelion
2. Paranoia Agent
3. FLCL
4. Serial Experiments Lain
5. Cowboy Bebop

Manga
Favorite Manga: Blade of the Immortal, Berserk
Favorite Manga classic: Phoenix
Favorite artist: Each and everyone of them has something unique to offer. Can't single out anyone
Favorite writer: See above
Favorite genre: Seinen and Josei
Favorite adventure: One Piece
Favorite sci-fi: Battle Angel Alita (a.k.a GunM),Ghost in the Shell, Akira
Favorite sports: Slam Dunk
Favorite samurai/jidai-geki: Blade of the Immortal, Vagabond, Lone Wolf and Cub
Favorite comedy: Anything by Usamaru Furuya
Favorite medical: Say Hello to Black Jack
Favorite shonen: One Piece
Favorite shojo: Card Captor Sakura
Favorite josei: Anything by Moyoco Anno or Ai Yazawa
Favorite children's Manga: Doraemon
Favorite gender-bender: Ranma 1/2
Favorite cooking: Chuuka Ichiban
Favorite manga with music theme: Nodame Cantabile
Favorite historical: Vagabond
Favorite horror: Vulgar Ghost Daydream
Favorite fantasy: Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Favorite action: Geobreeders
Favorite fighting: Real Bout High School?? Tenjou Tenge?? Dragon Ball ?? Hmm, let me revisit that one...
Favorite mindfuck: Homunculus, and maybe MPD Psycho
Favorite detective: Detective Conan
Favorite manga that deals with otaku culture in a meta way: Genshiken
Favorite Anime adaptation: El-Hazard, Vandread
1st Manga ever read: Akira (I started it in '88 , didn't get to finish until '02 ^^)
Manga ideas that seem horrible initially on paper but ended up being very well executed: Midori's Days, Those Who Hunt Elves
Manga ideas that looks awesome on paper and have a lot of potential initially but ended up being badly executed: Togari
Most incomprehensible title: Geobreeders, Shampoo Colon (WTF???)