
The end of 2015 has prompted numerous sites and magazines to begin their search for the best manga of the year, with one of the first rankings of the crop unsurprisingly being jammed solid with the usual suspects…
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The anime characters blessed with the most pure and innocent personas have been ranked by voters, with the female stars of romantic anime sweetly dominating the list.
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Anime-aficionados have revealed the top shows of autumn 2015 that have managed to both hold their attention thus far and inspire their anticipation of what is to come, both slice-of-life and one-sided action apparently proving to be fruitful forms of entertainment, bound to be valuable information for animation studios (although this is probably not news to Netflix).
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As the autumn season inches ever closer, hordes of anime fans have been busy figuring out which show they are most looking forward to – moe once again demonstrating its dominance in the market as a certain long standing ‘B favorite hops into the lead.
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A new PV has been unleashed for popular volleyball-themed anime Haikyuu!!‘s upcoming first film, bound to deliver yet more thrilling volleyball action to diehard fans while also potentially appealing to volleyball enthusiasts in general, which is fortunate as even combined this may not offer too many potential ticket buyers.
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Fans have this time been questioned as to which anime character they would most like to bestow their chocolates on, whether it be out of love or mere friendship – with the popular idols of Love Live! again seeming to be the top contenders of all things soft and brown.
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Sports fanatics have recently ranked what they believe are the most influential sports anime and manga, which has included titles both new and old for once – though the sheer maniacal popularity of Kuroko’s Basketball causes it to dribble into the lead.
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Da Vinci magazine has released what their devoted readers consider to be the top 50 manga of 2014, with the long-reigning One Piece at last being stamped into oblivion by a titanic foe – for the second year running in fact.
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As a concluding overview of the past season’s anime, one final survey has been conducted to determine what viewers have resolved to be the most interesting show of the spring 2014 lineup – with the colourful antics of NEET gamer anime No Game No Life shining through to the top spot, succeeding in besting even the desperately popular idol powerhouse that is Love Live.
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Yet another spring season anime survey has attempted to chart the rise and fall of the season’s many shows – the list again bearing witness to the immense popularity of Koukou Rettousei, One Week Friends and Haikyuu!
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With the spring’s anime half finished, further efforts to rankify them are underway – and this time with over half the voters being women, it comes as no surprise that the top spot is held by the fiendish male-centric soccer anime Haikyu, the latest in Shonen Jump’s long line of healthy boy-on-boy fujoshi blockbusters…
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