[My Favorite Girl] Who won first place in “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” and “The Apothecary’s Monologue”? Annual rankings for anime broadcast and streaming in 2024 [ABEMA]

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ABEMA, a new future television series, has announced an annual ranking based on viewing data for anime genre works that were broadcast and distributed in 2024. In terms of views, the second season of “Favourite Noko” won first place. New anime, including the “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Pillar Rehearsal Edition” and the first season of “The Apothecary’s Monologue,” have been ranked one after another. The number of female viewers also increased, and the number of viewers during the New Year holidays reached a record high.

This ranking is a unique compilation of viewing data for anime genre works broadcast and streamed on ABEMA from January 1st to December 31st, 2024. The “Annual Views Ranking” calculated from the average annual views per episode, and the “Annual Comments Ranking” calculated from the total number of comments at the time of broadcast have been announced.

■”Annual viewing ranking”

In the 2024 viewing ranking, the second season of the anime “Favourite Noko,” which is based on the manga of the same name by Akasaka Aka and Yokoyari Mengo, took the lead, following the first season in the 2023 annual viewing ranking. The first weekly viewers for the second season (※1) was the highest ever in ABEMA anime history. In addition, at the Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024, one of the largest anime awards held by ABEMA in December 2024, he received the Anime News Award, which celebrated news that shocked the anime world, and attracted a lot of attention. is. In addition, production of the third season has been decided, and attention is being paid to future developments.

Next up is Crayon Shin-chan, the movie that has attracted attention for its limited-time opening of the official ABEMA free channel, which broadcasts series free every day. Others include the first season of “The Apothecary’s Monologue,” which is currently airing and has been popular, with the second season being ranked first in the ABEMA anime weekly rankings, and the “Demon Slayer Pillar Rehearsal Edition.” The results of the 2024 films that have fueled the anime industry have been ranked one after another.

■”Annual Comments Ranking”

In the comment count ranking, “Voice Actor and Night Play 28 Hours TV Big Thanksgiving Festival: Everyone’s love is packed full!!!!! ‘ took the lead. This program, which featured a total of over 55 people over two days, including the MCs in “Night Play,” attracted attention for the MCs that you can’t see anywhere else and special “night play” with gorgeous guests, and many more. Comments have been sent.

In addition, national anime such as Crayon Shin-chan and Oishinbo, which ranked second in the number of views, have also ranked, as well as Shikanokokokokokokokon-tan, which caused a truly buzz in 2024. did. Many addicts have been found to be the new type of gag comedy woven by “deer and beautiful girls,” and many viewers enjoyed comments along with the anime. The fifth place was the world’s gentlest “torture” fantasy anime and the popular “Princess’s “Torture” Time”, and anime from a wide range of genres have been featured one after another.

■The number of anime genre viewers during the New Year holidays has reached the highest ever!

Additionally, during the year-end and New Year’s holiday period (※2) between 2024 and 2025, when the “Abema Anime Free Festival” was held, which aired and distributed over 350 anime, the largest ever, for free, the ABEMA anime, was held. The number of players reached a record high.
“Chi” was broadcast for free, including “Dandadan”, which won the “Japan Anime Trend Awards”, which was awarded the “Japan Anime Trend Awards”, which was awarded the “Japan Anime Trend Awards”, which was the most 2024 anime series at the “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”, and “Chi.” New anime such as “About the Earth’s Movement” and “The Apothecary’s Monologue” have been ranked at the top of the viewing number, with many viewers enjoying the 2024 hot topic during the New Year holidays.

■About 9% increase in female viewers, and viewers in their 30s, both men and women! TV device viewers also grow by 110%

Furthermore, among the anime’s viewers on ABEMA in 2024, 63% were male, while the proportion of female, an increase of approximately 9% from 2023 to 37%. Looking at the age group, both men and women had the highest growth rate in their 30s, and an increase of about 5%. The official official free anime that can be enjoyed by both men and women, such as the second season of “[Favorite Child]” and the Pillar Rehearsal Edition of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”, and “Crayon Shin-chan Movie” that can be enjoyed by parents and children, such as the “ABEMA” movie. The opening of the channel also helped, and it seems that a wide range of viewers enjoyed it.
Furthermore, in “ABEMA,” which is not limited to time or place, and can be enjoyed on multiple devices such as TV devices and tablets, in addition to smartphone devices, the number of viewers on television devices in the anime genre in 2024 has grown by 110% compared to 2023. was recorded. This suggests that more viewers have not only enjoyed the time they travel or while out, but also enjoying the anime slowly on the big screen at home.

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