2024 Most Popular TV Anime Rankings Revealed! Remake Classic "Ranma 1/2" Takes First Place, Have You Watched These Masterpieces?
ANIHK 編輯部2024 "Favorite TV Anime" TOP 10
2024 can be said to be a bountiful year for anime fans, from remade classics to highly anticipated sequels and new dark horse series - there were so many TV anime worth watching this year! The well-known Japanese anime site "Anime! Anime!" held its annual anime general election at year-end with the theme "What's your favorite TV anime?" The survey period received 5699 votes, with a nearly equal gender ratio among voters, and the under-19 age group forming the main force, showing the strong influence of young viewers on the anime market.
This ranking not only reveals the year's masterpieces in viewers' hearts but has also become a hot topic in the 2024 anime community! Come see if your favorite made the list!
2024 "Favorite TV Anime" TOP 10
1st Place: "Ranma ½"
Classic remake anime takes the crown, winning with both nostalgia and quality!
As a classic work from the 1980s, "Ranma ½" returned in 2024 with a brand new remake, successfully evoking nostalgia among old fans while attracting a new generation of viewers with its refined visuals, faithful adaptation of the original story, and new voice cast. This anime blending comedy, romance, and martial arts is undoubtedly the biggest winner of 2024!
2nd Place: "The Yuzuki Family's Four Sons"
A perfect blend of fantasy and romance, becoming the dark horse of the year!
This fantasy romance anime quickly became a hot topic with its delicate emotional portrayal and charming yokai world view. The bond between the protagonist Momochi and the yokai prince makes you both laugh and cry, and the visuals and music are also impressive, successfully claiming the runner-up position.
3rd Place: "My Hero Academia" Season 7
The热血 sequel raises the stakes again, with Bakugo and Midoriya's growth deeply moving!
As a representative work of热血 anime, "My Hero Academia" Season 7 continues the high production quality of its predecessors and further deepens character growth and bonds in the plot. Especially Katsuki Bakugo's highlight moments made fans exclaim "It's so hype!", securing the third spot on the list.
4th Place: "Too Many Losing Heroines!"
A new peak in romantic comedy, making you laugh through tears!
This romantic comedy, with its brilliant character settings and hilarious plot, has become one of the most popular romance anime of 2024. Just from the title, you can feel the full subversion of tropes, and both the male lead and the "defeated heroines" are utterly captivating.
5th Place: "BLUE LOCK VS. U-20 JAPAN"
The football craze continues to burn, with intense showdowns sparking heated discussions!
The latest chapter of Blue Lock successfully captured more viewers' attention with its stunning match scenes and character development. The charm of characters like Rin Itoshi and Yoichi Isagi made fans unable to get enough, making this work undoubtedly the representative sports manga of 2024.
6th Place: Sound! Euphonium Season 3
The perfect symphony of music and youth, with emotions elevated to a new level!
As a classic music anime, Sound! Euphonium Season 3 not only continued the delicate emotions of the previous seasons but also brought audiences more heart-stirring musical performance scenes. This anime once again proved the endless charm of youth-themed stories.
7th Place: The Memory Baseball
The intertwining of baseball and memory, showcasing friendship and passion!
This baseball-themed anime attracted much attention with its story of a protagonist who loses his memory. Filled with elements of friendship, effort, and growth, it's a masterpiece that gets your blood pumping.
8th Place: Dandadan
A new peak in isekai comedy anime, Okarun becomes the popularity king!
Dandadan became a dark horse isekai series in 2024 with its unique comedic style and exciting adventure plot. The personality of the protagonist Okarun and the hilarious scenes in the story made this anime quickly popular among fans.
9th Place: The Dangers in My Heart Season 2
The struggles and growth of youth, making you both laugh and cry!
This youth school-life anime once again touched viewers' hearts with its authentic emotional portrayal and nuanced character development. The second season's plot delved even deeper, making fans cry as they followed every episode.
10th Place: WIND BREAKER
The ultimate display of passion and friendship, becoming a new star in sports anime!
This anime, themed around extreme sports, has captured the attention of many viewers with its unique subject matter and passionate storyline. Both the action scenes and the bonds between characters are incredibly thrilling.
List Highlights Analysis: Classics and New Series Coexist in Fierce Competition!
From the list, we can see that the 2024 anime market presented a situation where 'classic remakes and new dark horse series coexist.' Ranma ½ took first place with nostalgia and high-quality production, while new works like The Demon Prince of Momochi House and Too Many Losing Heroines! showcased the appeal of fresh themes. Additionally, sequels like My Hero Academia and Blue Lock maintained impressive popularity, showing fans' loyalty to long-running series.
Is your anime of the year on the list?
Does this list match your personal ranking? Is your anime of the year on the list? Or are there other overlooked masterpieces that didn't make the cut?
