Which character would you like to give chocolate to Valentine’s Day? Second place is “Bunsou” Edogawa Ranpo and “Gintama” Sakata Gintoki, first place is… <25th edition>
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February 14th is Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day is also a special day for anime fans.Episodes on the theme of Valentine’s Day will be broadcast, illustrations wearing special costumes that are not usual will be released, and limited edition merchandise will be distributed at events, etc.And there are a variety of plans.
There’s the I am Anime Now, the annual“Which character would like to give or be given chocolate to Valentine’s Day?”A reader survey was conducted entitled ” We received responses from 134 people during the survey period from January 28th to February 2nd.
The gender ratio is about 40% for men and about 60% for women, with a slightly higher number of women. The age group was about 20% under 19, about 30% in their 20s, and about 25% in their 30s.
In this article, we will announce the results of the characters who want to give chocolate to Valentine’s Day.
■I want to see a happy face! Popular characters appear!!
No. 1
First place is Uzumaki Naruto from “NARUTO”. The approval rating was about 9%.

Uzumaki Naruto is a ninja who lives in the village of Konohagakure. Readers have said, “I’m sure they still don’t understand romance, but they suddenly become cooler through the work,” and “A bright and hardworking boy like Naruto can’t help but want to support him. Also, Naruto isn’t expensive chocolate. “They’ll probably be happy to eat it,” and “In the second half of the story, I’m sure they’ll become a hero of the village and receive a lot of gifts, but I want to give it to you with gratitude,” the protagonist who has grown so much through the series is popular. We have collected them.
No. 2
Second place is Edogawa Ranpo from Bungo Stray Dogs and Sakata Gintoki from Gintama. The two characters lined up in the same ranking.
Edogawa Ranpo, an employee of the Armed Detective Agency, said, “Ranpo loves sweets. I can imagine him being so innocent that he wouldn’t think he was 26 years old!” and “I’d like to have a recommended chocolate exchange event. I’ll be holding a tea party as well. It looks like fun when it opens,” he says, “He’s stunned by sweet things. Even in the story, the film depicts the liking of candy, which has attracted attention for many readers who say it has left an impression on them.

Sakata Gintoki is the main character who runs a business dealer in Kabuki Town and a store called Yorozuya Gin-chan. As commented, “Even though I’m not good at homemade chocolate, I’d be satisfied if I give some commercially available chocolate,” he said, too. “I want to give Ginpachi Sensei the kind of chocolate I’m into! I’m a school teacher, so I think I’ll get more chocolate than Gin-san in the main story,” commented on the spin-off “3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi Sensei,” which will start in October, saying, “I’m also sure I’ll get more chocolate than Gin-san.” It has arrived.
■We’ll introduce other comments!
“BLEACH” by Uglam Hashwald“Since he is a person with a harsh destiny, I would like to give him as much time as possible to relax by liking sweets.”
“Blue Rock”He said, “Sometimes he uses abusive language, but he’s basically a kind and cute girl, and according to the question and answer, it seems that he has zero chocolates he received for Valentine’s Day, so he’ll be impressed!”
“Tokyo Revengers” Matsuno Chifuyu“I had been lamenting before the battle for the Holy Eve that I had no connection with women this Christmas, so I would like to give her the favorite chocolate and have fun liven up the next Christmas.”
“The Apothecary’s Monologue”“If it’s Miyoshi, who is popular with the court ladies in the harem, you’re used to being given a gift, and you’ll probably be able to receive it with a smile. I think that Nekoneko is the most happy thing to be given to you, but… “There was also a vote for the title currently airing.

Many male characters were ranked in the survey they wanted to give, but female characters were ranked in the top 10. This is a result of recent Valentine’s Day, with men giving presents to women and having fun with same-sex people.
Next time, we will announce the results of “characters who want to be given chocolate.” Don’t miss this one too!
■Top 5 Rankings
[バレンタインにチョコを渡したいキャラクターは? 2025年版]
1st place: Uzumaki Naruto “NARUTO”
2nd place: Edogawa Ranpo “Bungo Stray Dogs”
3rd place: Sakata Gintoki “Gintama”
4th place Kawaki “BORUTO NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS”
4th place: Dazai Osamu, “Bungo Stray Dogs”
4th place: Levi “Attack on Titan”
(Answer period: January 28 to February 2, 2025)
Next page: Rankings up to 10th place is revealed
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*This survey is part of a survey of readers’ awareness of “interest and attention to current anime works and characters.” Regarding the outcome, we do not intend to determine whether or not the best of any character or work. We hope that this article will help you learn about new works and characters, as well as play a part in helping you deepen your understanding and interest.
{Takahashi Katsunori}
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