The Summer 2002 season had 20 premieres in this guide, against 21 the season before. 11 are manga adaptations. Top genres: comedy (15%), science fiction (13%) and adventure (11%).
Transformers: Armada
August 23, 2002, adventure and mecha · 52 ep.
Witch Hunter Robin
July 2, 2002, Sunrise, occult detective and science fiction · 26 ep.
August 16, 2002, Hal Film Maker, comedy and drama · 26 ep.
Jing: King of Bandits
August 14, 2002, comedy and fantasy · 16 ep.
Samurai Deeper Kyo
July 1, 2002, Studio Deen, adventure · 26 ep.
September 30, 2002, Gainax, school and comedy · 26 ep.
Overman King Gainer
September 7, 2002, Sunrise, science fiction and adventure · 26 ep.
July 3, 2002, Xebec, action and magical girl · 26 ep.
Ki Fighter Taerang
August 21, 2002, adventure · 26 ep.
G-On Riders
July 2, 2002, comedy and action · 13 ep.
Hungry Heart: Wild Striker
September 11, 2002, Nippon Animation, school · 52 ep.
Wind of Ebenbourg
Shrine of the Morning Mist
July 4, 2002, Chaos Project, fantasy and magical girl · 26 ep.
Saikano
July 2, 2002, Gonzo, drama and romance · 13 ep.
UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
July 4, 2002, TNK, comedy and harem · 24 ep.
Dragon Drive
July 4, 2002, Madhouse, action and fantasy · 38 ep.
Fortune Dogs
July 4, 2002 · 39 ep.
Demon Lord Dante
August 31, 2002, Magic Bus, supernatural and horror · 13 ep.
Futari Ecchi
July 26, 2002, comedy and romance
Ultra Maniac
Ashi Productions