What is your favorite OP in 2024? 3rd place was “Monogatari Series”, 2nd place was “Ao no Hako”, and 1st place was… “The lyrics and characters match perfectly” [2022 anime! anime! General election]

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Theme songs that colored the anime along with the images. In 2024, songs with a strong impact and songs that amplified the emotion have appeared one after another. Among them, “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” from “MASHLE- Divine Enlightenment Candidate Selection Exam Edition” has become a worldwide hit along with the opening dance. Which song was a hit for you?

I am Anime We will be holding the annual anime general election at the end of the year.
In the survey titled “What’s your favorite theme song?”, we asked people to choose one OP and one ED, and we received 1,161 responses from December 4th to December 15th. Ta.
The gender ratio was 41% male, 46% female, and 13% did not respond. In terms of age groups, 29.9% were under 19 years old, followed by 7.2% between 25 and 29 years old, and 6.8% between 20 and 24 years old.

In this paper「ON編」We will announce the results!

Songs that make you feel youthful are on the top!

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1st place is“Oblivion Battery”OP,“Lilac” (Mrs. GREEN APPLE). The approval rate was 7.4%.

“I love this song because it’s true to the story of youth, the characters’ painful pasts, and how they overcome it and move on!”, “There are a lot of parts that overlap with the characters in the story, and the more I listened to it, the more it touched my heart.” ” and other comments have been received. Some people said, “The youthful lyrics reminded me of my own high school baseball days!” and it brought back memories.

The light guitar intro is also popular. We’ve received comments such as, “The guitar scale in the intro is appropriate for adolescence, where all kinds of emotions intersect, and the lyrics and characters match perfectly.”

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2nd place is“Blue Box”of“Same Blue” (Official Hige Dandism). The approval rate is 5.7%.

“I really like the clear and pure feeling that it feels like it’s filled with youth!”, “The way the chorus includes spring, summer, fall, and winter to link it to the names of the characters is very elaborate, and it’s a great way to create a love story. The lyrics express complex emotions from the main character’s point of view with incredible vocabulary, and when I heard them, I thought, “It’s really ‘Ao no Hako…”’ The melody and lyrics that reflect the theme of the work are highly praised. It has been.

Some fans also noticed the affinity with the opening video. One commenter said, “I always watch the OP of this work without skipping.The visuals and Higedan’s song are so addictive that I get goosebumps every time.”

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3rd place is“Monogatari Series Off & Monster Season”It was used as the OP for “Nademonogatari” from“caramel ribbon cursetard” (Sengoku Nadeshiko (CV. Kana Hanazawa)/Yonuki Akinogi (CV. Saori Hayami)). The approval rate is 3.7%.

The reason for its popularity is that the voice actors who play the characters sing. We received comments such as “Kana Hanazawa and Saori Hayami’s beautiful duet together was the best,” and “I was surprised by the gorgeous duo, so it stays in my memory.”

The lyrics include the titles of past theme songs such as “Renai Circulation,” making this a song that fans will be happy to hear. Some people said, “It’s still stuck in my ears even after I finished watching it.”

Introducing other comments!

In 5th place“[Oshi no Ko]Season 2”of“Fatale” (GEMN)is ranked in. The song was composed by the unit “GEMN” consisting of Kento Nakajima and Tatsuya Kitani, and their gorgeous collaboration became a hot topic.
Fans commented, “I’m glad that the lyrics match the content of the work,” and “The lyrics can be understood both from Aqua’s perspective and the feelings of the people who have been driven crazy by Ai Hoshino, and the strongest tag team that was created just for this opening.” It’s just the best!” are the comments we’re getting.

“Young man who is good at running away”of“Plan A” (DISH//)also attracted attention. This song is characterized by its light, running sound and lyrics that incorporate the word “escape”, which is the heart of the work.
“I thought it suited the work, and it’s a song that I want to listen to over and over again.” “The tempo was good from the beginning, and the music and visuals matched well, so I enjoyed watching it without having to fast forward every week!! I love it so much that it’s now a karaoke staple,” is what viewers still hear even after the first season of the anime aired.

Also,“Courage Explosion Burn Brae Burn”of“Babaan and Reusan! Burn Brae Burn” (Brae Burn (CV: Kenichi Suzumura))received many comments such as “It made me feel nostalgic.”
“The intro gets you excited, it has a nostalgic feel, and it’s just a cool anime song!”, “This is a true anime song! It reminded me of my childhood.In the car on my way to work. He shouts out his special moves every day,” exploding the excitement among his fans.

The OP for the 2024 anime was rich in variety, from refreshing songs to hot songs that set your heart on fire. I can’t help but hope that songs that will be loved along with the works will be born in 2025 as well!

Announcing the top 10 rankings!

[What is your favorite OP in 2024? ]
1st place “Oblivion Battery”
2nd place “Ao no Hako”
3rd place “Monogatari Series Off & Monster Season”
4th place “The relaxing life of a former hero candidate who was a cheat from level 2 in another world”
5th place “[Oshi no Ko]2nd season”
6th place “Dandadan”
7th place “MASHLE- Divine Enlightenment Candidate Selection Exam Edition”
8th place “Girls Band Cry”
9th place “My Hero Academia Season 7”
10th place “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Pillar Training Edition”
(Response period: December 4 to December 15, 2024)

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*This survey is part of a survey of our readers’ awareness regarding their “interest in and attention to current anime works and characters.” Regarding the results, we do not intend to judge the superiority or inferiority of any character or work. We hope that this article will give you a new opportunity to learn about the work and characters, and help you deepen your understanding and interest.