grown-up characters and more complex themes; anime I appreciated as I got older because they had interesting things to say and food for thought, so this list leans towards the serious side, I guess
This was a great year for anime with a plethora of genres & themes exploding and moving the anime forward with amazing ideas. I only included the animes I have watched from over these years. I'm not including Sequels when quality...
A complete list of Masamune Shirow Anime that have at one time or another been available officially in English.