Top 10 Winter 2018 Anime!

Top 10 Winter 2018 Anime!

With the winter anime season well over, fans have had plenty of time on what it had to offer! From long-running favorites like Gintama to newer offerings like the adorable Yuru Camp△, there's truly been a title for everyone. Now, though, it's time to see which anime has come out on top among fans.

First up are the top 10 anime for male fans! Ready to see which titles made it?

10. Pop Team Epic

Source: Pop Team Epic official website © 大川ぶくぶ/竹書房・キングレコード

Taking 10th with 11 votes was Pop Team Epic! The adaptation of Okawa Bkub's surreal manga proved to be a popular title with its nonsense, hilarity, and a ridiculous pool of voice talent. Seriously, how many anime can bring in top voice actors for just three lines?

9. The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of the Commandments

Source: Seven Deadly Sins official website © 鈴木央・講談社/「七つの大罪 戒めの復活」製作委員会・MBS

Following up in 9th with 13 votes is the A-1 Pictures anime adaptation of The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of the Commandments! Centered around the Ten Commandments, a powerful group of demon clan warriors with their eyes on the Kingdom of Leones, this season had plenty of action for fans to enjoy.

8. March Comes in Like a Lion

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Coming in 8th place with 14 votes is the 2nd season of March Comes in Like a Lion. The drama and heart of this incredible cast of characters make this a truly special series, so it’s no surprise to see it on the list.

7. Black Clover

Source: Black Clover official website © 田畠裕基/集英社・テレビ東京・ブラッククローバー製作委員会

Two boys battle for the position of Wizard King in the magical shonen series Black Clover! Taking 7th place with 17 votes, it's received a level of infamy for its voice acting, but nevertheless brings an infectious energy with its action and comedic aspects.

5. A Place Further Than The Universe

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A Place Further Than The Universe won our hearts with its out-of-this-world story, which follows several high school girls as they do everything in their power to make it to all the way Antarctica! This title ended up tying for 5th place with 20 votes.

5. Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san

Source: Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san official website ©2018 山本崇一朗・小学館 /からかい上手の高木さん製作委員会

The other title to get 5th place is Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san! We’ve all heard before that teasing can be a pretty clear sign that someone likes you, but regardless of how true that may be, there’s no doubt that Takagi adores Nishikata in this adorable romantic comedy.

4. Overlord II

Source: Overlord official website © 丸山くがね・KADOKAWA刊/オーバーロード2製作委員会

Thingsa are getting intense in 4th place with Overlord II! Edging the others out with 23 votes, this fantasy series follows Momonga as he attempts to figure out the mystery of Yggdrasil, a DMMO-RPG in which he is the only remaining player.

3. Yuru Camp△

Source: Yuru Camp△ official website © あfろ・芳文社/野外活動サークル

We’re taking a spin towards cute with the adorable camping series Yuru Camp△! Animated by C-Station, this sweet adaptation follows two high school girls with a shared love for camping, and it came in 3rd with 39 votes.

2. Violet Evergarden

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Taking 2nd with an incredible 80 votes was the heartbreaking Violet Evergarden. From the stunning artwork to the touching background of Violet herself, this series is certainly well-deserving of its high ranking!

1. Darling in the FranXX

Source: Darling in the FranXX official website ©ダーリン・イン・ザ・フランキス製作委員会

Finally, Darling in the FranXX has made it to the top with 101 votes! With the mysteries still unraveling slowly, it's sure to have fans coming back (to see Zero Two as well, of course)!

Wondering how the list for female fans compares? It's time to jump in and see!

10. Overlord II

Source: Overlord official website © 丸山くがね・KADOKAWA刊/オーバーロード2製作委員会

Let's start off with Overlord II which made its way onto the female fans’ list as well for a 10th place ranking and impressive 30 votes!

9. Black Clover

Source: Black Clover official website © 田畠裕基/集英社・テレビ東京・ブラッククローバー製作委員会

Next in 9th place is Black Clover! The shonen anime did even better on this list in terms of votes, with 31 fans casting its name.

8. Gintama.: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen

Source: Gintama official website ©空知英秋/集英社・テレビ東京・電通・BNP・アニプレックス

Not all of the titles can be repeats, though. Here's a new name: Gintama, coming in 8th with 36 votes! It feels unbelievable, but Shirogane no Tamashii-hen is the 64th and final arc of the world-renowned series.

7. The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of the Commandments

Source: Seven Deadly Sins official website © 鈴木央・講談社/「七つの大罪 戒めの復活」製作委員会・MBS

The Seven Deadly Sins is back on the female fans’ top 10! This time, it did significantly better with 41 votes and a 7th place ranking.

6. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen

Source: Cardcaptor Sakura official website © CLAMP・ST/講談社・NEP・NHK

The list takes a cute turn for 6th place! Standing strong with 64 votes is none other than Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen. This long-awaited return has been doing well and fans are still looking forward to seeing just what will happen with the Sakura Cards.

5. The Ancient Magus' Bride

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Following up in 5th place with 68 votes is The Ancient Magus' Bride. Aside from the gorgeous artwork and fascinating setting, the developing relationships between its characters have also been well received.

4. IDOLiSH7

Source: IDOLiSH7 official website ©アイドリッシュセブン CD:Arina Tanemura

Next up in 4th place is IDOLiSH7 with 79 votes! There are so many great idols to gush over in this series, meaning there’s also a ton of fun merch to collect.

3. Darling in the FranXX

Source: Darling in the FranXX official website ©ダーリン・イン・ザ・フランキス製作委員会

Coming in 3rd with 94 votes is exciting new mecha anime Darling in the FranXX. Regardless of gender, it appears that fans can’t get enough of Zero Two!

2. Gakuen Babysitters

Source: Gakuen Babysitters official website ©時計野はり・白泉社/「学園ベビーシッターズ」製作委員会

Edging out Darling in the FranXX with 116 votes is Gakuen Babysitters. This anime follows two orphans who begin to babysit at a daycare, making for all sorts of adorable situations.

1. Violet Evergarden

Source: Violet Evergarden official website ©暁佳奈・京都アニメーション/ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン製作委員会

Finally, coming in 1st is Violet Evergarden, which did even better for female fans with a whopping 180 votes (the highest number of votes in the whole poll)!

With season after season of great anime it’s can be difficult to keep track, so hopefully this reminded you of a few favorites or a couple that you should go back and watch! In the meantime, here’s to many more great seasons of anime.

This is a Tokyo Otaku Mode original article.

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