It was only amazing/epic for one big reason. Watching it while airing, since there was a 2-3 month delay from the earthquake for the last two episodes.

I almost went to the doctor for having a chub for so long.

Touhou always has a chub

Yes, but only when I'm in my warped reality of the 2D world.

Berserk
Elfen Lied
High School Of the Dead
Angel Beats

you should DEFINITELY see these 2:

Guilty Crown
Phantom: Requiem for the Phantoms

You may/may not have seen:
Ga-Rei-Zero


you seem to like quite a few of similar of stuff as me, and people are listing pretty good ones. If you are interested in more, pm me