Der Nachbar
"My Neighbor Totoro" received widespread acclaim from film critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 94% of critics gave positive reviews, with an average rating of 8.41/10 based on 53 reviews. The website's critical consensus states, “"My Neighbor Totoro" is a heartwarming, sentimental masterpiece that captures the simple grace of childhood." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average rating of 86 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". It is listed as a "must-see" by Metacritic. In 2001, the Japanese magazine "Animage" ranked "My Neighbor Totoro" 45th in their list of "100 Best Anime Productions of All Time". "My Neighbor Totoro" was voted the highest-ranking animated film on the 2012 "Sight &amp; Sound" critics' poll of all-time greatest films.