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Oshi no Ko Emerges as Top-Searched Anime in Japan

The Oshi no Ko anime ranks as the most searched-for anime on Yahoo! in Japan, where the website remains highly popular and widely used.

As per Crunchyroll News, Yahoo! Japan unveiled the winners of its yearly Yahoo! Japan Search Awards on December 5, with Oshi no Ko securing the top position in the anime category.

Oshi no Ko received widespread acclaim beyond Japan, going viral following its initial episode release. The anime swiftly claimed the top spot on MyAnimeList upon its premiere. Additionally, it significantly boosted the circulation of the Oshi no Ko manga by 7 million copies.

Here are the top five anime that were the most searched on Yahoo in Japan:

  1. Oshi no Ko
  2. Blue Lock
  3. Hell’s Paradise
  4. Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
  5. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Swordsmith Village Arc

The anime that stands out the most here is Frieren, which began its airing just two months ago in September 2023. The rankings are derived from search data spanning from January 1 to October 15, 2023.

Blue Lock is doing solid on both the anime and manga front, as the series is the most-selling manga in 2023 in Japan, surpassing series such as One Piece and Jujutsu Kaisen. You can read more about this year’s top manga here.


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Rayan Sayyed is a staff writer for IGN India with a primary focus on Asian entertainment spanning from anime, manga, games to films and dramas from the East. You can reach out to him at [email protected], or find him on Twitter @rayanaver and Instagram @rayansayyed.

 

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