The world of anime has taken a significant leap forward in recent years, captivating audiences worldwide. As we dive into 2024, the streaming giants have been slammed with an enormous influx of viewers flocking to their platforms for a fix of their favorite shows. Now, let’s take a glance at the top 10 anime that shattered streaming records this year, giving us a sense of what’s trending and what’s worth your time.
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The rankings have been compiled after conducting thorough research, taking into account viewership numbers, engagement rates, and audience feedback. We’ve come up with a curated list of the anime that left the world speechless this year.
Demon Slayer Season 3, Kizuki-chi, takes the top spot, with an astonishing view count of over 50 million within the first week of its release on Crunchyroll. Fans of the dark fantasy series have been eagerly waiting for the continuation of the storyline, and its no surprise that it catapulted itself to the top.
In a close second position is Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2, racking up over 40 million views on Netflix in just three days after its premiere. The dark fantasy’s popularity has been meteoric, to say the least, drawing inspiration from Japanese folklore and mythology.
Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 3 finds itself in third place with over 37 million views on Hulu. The series’ captivating storyline, paired with its impeccable animation, has allowed it to transcend generations of anime enthusiasts.
Psycho-Pass Season 4 swiftly takes the fourth spot on Amazon Prime Video with over 35 million views since its discharge. Enthusiasts of futuristic sci-fi series have been passionately discussing the plot twists, giving this title its deserving spot.
Bungo Stray Dogs Season 5 dropped in fifth place, boasting over 33 million views on Disney+. Inspired by Japan’s fascinating past, its brilliant portrayal of literary icons captivated the hearts of millions worldwide.
Ranking sixth is Sword Art Online: Progressive Scherzo of Deep Night. Over 31 million hits were amassed on Crunchyroll, carrying forward Kirito and Asuna’s compelling experience in the intriguing realm of the immersive MMORPG.
The legendary Dragon Ball Super took seventh place with an amazing over 29 million views on Netflix Japan. With epic battles and relentless power ups the legendary Dragon Ball storyline has attracted its mass audience worldwide.
Ranking eighth on this esteemed list is the Japanese rom-com Don’t Toy with Me Miss Nagatoro Season 2. A whopping over 27 million hits for this Netflix original resonated with viewers craving light-hearted feel-good stories.
Vinland Saga Season 2 quickly joins the ranks of over 25 million viewers worldwide on Hidive, solidifying its spot in ninth place. Drawing motivation from Norse mythology and historical themes, fans of thought-provoking narratives couldn’t get enough of it.
Closing the list is Blue Lock with an impressive over 24 million views on Crunchyroll. Gearing up for more adrenaline-packed soccer battles next year, this animation will keep you clutching the edge of your seat.
While watching the charts change throughout 2024 was mesmerizing, one trend stood the test of time: anime enthusiasts are willing to devour top-quality content regardless of the genre or platform. Next year looks bright for anime enthusiasts and we can only hope for bigger, better content in the years to come.
