The best openings for the recently concluded 2015 summer anime season have been ranked courtesy of the medium’s wealth of fans, with limitless energy and moe proving to be more successful than any other music genres – an unsurprising victory considering the sheer abundance of such shows.
1. “Kakushinteki☆Metamaruphose!” by Umaru Doma/ Aimi Tanaka (Himouto! Umaru-chan)
2. “Bravely You” by Lia (Charlotte)
3. “Ai no Prison” by Prison Boys (Prison School)
4. “Shine!” by the Cinderella Project (The iDOLM@STER: Cinderella Girls part 2)
5. “Yasashii Kibou” by Saori Hayami (Snow White with Red Hair)
6. “Friend Shitai” by Gakuen Seikatsubu (School Live!)
7. “GATE: Sore wa Akatsuki no you ni” by Kishida Kyoudan & The Akeboshi Rockets (GATE)
8. “Clattanoia” by O×T/ Masayoshi Oishi × Tom-H@ck (Overlord)
9. “Kodama Kotodama” by nano.RIPE (Non Non Biyori Repeat)
10. “Danshi Makura” by Natsuki Hanae (Danshi Makura)
11. “The Bravest Destiny” by Toy☆GunGun (Aoharu x Kikanjuu)
12. “Speed to Masatsu” by amazarashi (Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace)
13. “Saikousoku Fall in Love” by Miia/ Sora Amamiya, Papi/ Ari Ozawa, Centorea/ Natsuki Aikawa, Suu/ Mayuka Nomura, Mero/ Haruka Yamazaki, Rachnera/ Sakura Nakamura (Monster Musume)
14. “Ring Ring Rainbow!!” by YuiKaori (Castle Town Dandelion)
15. “Renegade” STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION (Gangsta.)
16. “Sore Ga Seiyuu!” by Earphones (Sore Ga Seiyuu!)
17. “B Chiku Sentai SOX” by SOX (Shimoneta: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn’t Exist)
18. “Innocent Graffiti” by Fo’xTails (Junjou Romantica season 3)
19. “D.O.B.” by Iori Nomizu (Sky Wizards Academy)
20. “Insight” by WHITE ASH (Gatchaman Crowds: Insight)
21. “Exterminate” by Nana Mizuki (Symphogear GX)
22. “Secret Arms” by Ray (To Love-Ru Darkness 2nd)
23. “NOW!!!GAMBLE” by Kana Asumi, Saki Fujita, and Eri Kitamura (Working!!!)
24. “Himitsu wo Choudai” by Ars Magna (Actually, I am)
25. “Mazeru na Kiken” by Kinniku Shoujo Tai (Ushio and Tora)
26. “Wonder Stella” by fhána (Fate/ Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya 2wei Herz!)
27. “Yamaidare darlin ‘” by May’n (Aquarion LOGOS)
28. “Cobalt” by Trysail (Classroom Crisis)
29. “Hajimete Girls!” by Ray (Wakaba*Girl)
30. “Feed A” by OLDCODEX (God Eater the Animation)
31. “Day you laugh” by Toshiyuki Toyonaga (Durarara!! X2 Shou)
32. “Qunka!” by Kana Hanazawa (Teekyu!)
34/33 (tied). “Cry for the Truth” by MICHI (Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers)
34/33 (tied). Shiawase no Kaerimichi by Yuuka Ueno (Wakako Zake)
35. “Dreamin’×Dreamin’!!” by Itorio (Million Doll)
37/36 (tied). “Venus Drive!! ~ Kimi wa Moete Iru Ka~” by Eriko Hara/ Sawako Hata and Karen Takano/ Ami Himesaki (Venus Project: Climax)
37/36 (tied). “Chouzetsu ☆ Dynamic!” by Kazuya Yoshii (Dragon Ball Super)
38. “YURI SHI YU RA SHI YU SHI YU SHI YU” by Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu (Yuru Yuri Nachu Yachumi!+)
40/39 (tied). “Black or White?” by Miss Monochrome/ Yui Horie (Miss Monochrome)
40/39 (tied). “ISOtone “by Natsumi Kon (Chaos Dragon)
I’m relieved that I still haven’t the shitty taste of most Otaku. So there’s hope for a normal life.
‘shitty taste’ is a term coined by piece of humanity s♥♥t of a person to assert that their shitty opinion is pivotal to the world’s continuity and overrides any other opinions- to which nobody give a s♥♥t to.
proves your shitty taste.
Good list at least better than those on youtube. Nice to see shine! in top ten
Sounds to me like there’s a few notes sung out of tune in #5.
Top 3 should be:
1. Charlotte
2. Gate
3. Prison School
Good ears. I agree completely.
This is why voting shouldn’t be anonymous..
c’mon, shimoneta OP is at least #10. where else can you find an OP with the protag team strapped with dick analogues and especially, table-kun??