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Spring 2026 · Male-Oriented Anime Ranking
Shounen and seinen titles
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Rank 1: Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4
Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 4th Season
In the deadly battle at Priestella, Subaru and his allies emerged victorious, but at…
Genres: ActionAdventureDramaAiring · 18 of 19 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 30
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflix+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.6 out of 10
57% positive (sentiment score 6.7, 79 comments)
Where to Watch - Same place as on the previous chart,
Rank 2: Dorohedoro Season 2
The anarchy continues as Caiman inches closer to the truth behind his cursed appearance…
Genres: ActionAdventureComedy11 eps · FinishedONA
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflix+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.3 out of 10
69% positive (sentiment score 7.0, 48 comments)
Where to Watch - Same place as on the previous chart,
Rank 3: Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE Cour 3
Dr. STONE: SCIENCE FUTURE Part 3
After reconciling with Dr. Xeno, Senkuu Ishigami is close to realizing his long-held…
Genres: ActionAdventureComedy13 eps · Finished
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflix+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.1 out of 10
62% positive (sentiment score 6.9, 65 comments)
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Rank 4: NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun
Nippon Sangoku日本三國
A revolution sparked by nuclear war, natural disaster, and misrule leads to the collapse…
Official platforms: Amazon Prime VideoU-NEXT
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 8.1 out of 10
56% positive (sentiment score 6.8, 62 comments)
Rank 5: Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk
Kamiina Botan, Yoeru Sugata wa Yuri no Hana上伊那ぼたん、酔へる姿は百合の花
New university life, new dormmates…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollViuBahamut Anime Crazy+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.9 out of 10
56% positive (sentiment score 7.0, 64 comments)
Rank 6: Akane-banashi
あかね噺
"With only your voice and body—master the art."
Official platforms: NetflixAni-One Asia (YouTube)Ani-One (YouTube, Chinese)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.9 out of 10
74% positive (sentiment score 7.3, 62 comments)
Rank 7: Witch Hat Atelier
Tongari Boushi no Atelierとんがり帽子のアトリエ
In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflixApple TV+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 7.9 out of 10
52% positive (sentiment score 6.4, 95 comments)
Rank 8: The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt
Ponkotsu Fuuki Iin to Skirt take ga Futekisetsu na JK no Hanashiポンコツ風紀委員とスカート丈が不適切なJKの話
Sakuradaimon is the school's prefect
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.8 out of 10
74% positive (sentiment score 7.2, 47 comments)
Rank 9: Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4
Mairimashita! Iruma-kun 4魔入りました！入間くん 第4シリーズ
Suzuki Iruma and all thirteen students of the Misfit Class must perform to reach Rank 4…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflixApple TV+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 23 of 24 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 26
Overall score 7.8 out of 10
37% positive (sentiment score 6.2, 38 comments)
Rank 10: Ace of the Diamond act II -Second Season-
Diamond no Ace act II: Second SeasonダイヤのA actII -Second Season-
The Seido baseball club heads to the spring invitational for an ultimate, heated baseball…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyNetflix+1
Up 1 place since the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.7 out of 10
43% positive (sentiment score 6.2, 42 comments)
Rank 11: Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2
Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria Season 2杖と剣のウィストリア Season2
Will, a washout student at a magical academy who is unable to use magic, is aiming to…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollViuNetflix+1
Down 1 place since the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.7 out of 10
44% positive (sentiment score 6.1, 63 comments)
Rank 12: Daemons of the Shadow Realm
Yomi no Tsugai黄泉のツガイ
In a remote mountain village under the watchful eyes of two stone guardians, the young…
Official platforms: NetflixCrunchyrollDisney++1
Same place as on the previous chart,
24 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.7 out of 10
52% positive (sentiment score 6.5, 58 comments)
Rank 13: I Want to End this Love Game
Aishiteru Game wo Owarasetai愛してるゲームを終わらせたい
Childhood friends Yukiya and Miku share everything…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.4 out of 10
47% positive (sentiment score 6.6, 49 comments)
Rank 14: I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class
Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Nattaクラスで２番目に可愛い女の子と友だちになった
Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.4 out of 10
37% positive (sentiment score 6.0, 54 comments)
Rank 15: Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!?
Otaku ni Yasashii Gal wa Inai!?オタクに優しいギャルはいない!?
Meet Takuya Seo, an otaku who sits behind the popular gals in class, Ijichi and Amane
Official platforms: CrunchyrollABEMAAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.4 out of 10
52% positive (sentiment score 6.5, 52 comments)
Rank 16: MARRIAGETOXIN
マリッジトキシン
For centuries, the deadly arts have been perfected by those known as the Masters
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflixViu+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.2 out of 10
37% positive (sentiment score 5.7, 57 comments)
Rank 17: Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2
Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen 2nd Season夜桜さんちの大作戦 第2期
Taiyou Asano has settled into his career, having married into the Yozakura spy family
Official platforms: Disney+ViuNetflix+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.2 out of 10
24% positive (sentiment score 5.8, 42 comments)
Rank 18: KILL BLUE
Kill Aoキルアオ
Juuzou Oogami is a legendary hitman who has never failed an assignment, no matter how…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflixPlex+1
Up 1 place since the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.2 out of 10
43% positive (sentiment score 6.1, 49 comments)
Rank 19: FIST OF THE NORTH STAR: HOKUTO NO KEN
Hokuto no Ken: FIST OF THE NORTH STAR北斗の拳 -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR-
In the year 199X, the world is engulfed in a nuclear inferno!
Official platforms: Amazon Prime Video
Down 1 place since the previous chart,
14 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.2 out of 10
76% positive (sentiment score 7.1, 41 comments)
Rank 20: Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy
Kanan-sama wa Akumade Choroiカナン様はあくまでチョロい
Kanan, a female demon, infiltrates a high school with the goal of devouring some…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)Ani-One (YouTube, Chinese)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.1 out of 10
56% positive (sentiment score 6.5, 50 comments)
Rank 21: Dandelion
だんでらいおん
Dandelion follows Tetsuo Tanba and Misaki Kurogane, members of the Japanese Angel…
Official platforms: Netflix
Same place as on the previous chart,
7 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 7.0 out of 10
27% positive (sentiment score 5.9, 49 comments)
Rank 22: Rooster Fighter
Niwatori Fighterニワトリ・ファイター
Humanity is on the verge of collapse after the demonic Kaiju descend without warning…
Official platforms: Disney+NetflixAni-One Asia (YouTube)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.9 out of 10
41% positive (sentiment score 6.2, 44 comments)
Rank 23: The Food Diary of Miss Maid
Maid-san wa Taberu dakeメイドさんは食べるだけ
What’s a maid to do when she finds herself suddenly stuck in Japan for a year?
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyMighty Media (YouTube)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 6.8 out of 10
37% positive (sentiment score 6.0, 46 comments)
Rank 24: Yowayowa Sensei
Yowa Yowa Senseiよわよわ先生
High school homeroom teacher Hiyori Hiwamura is known as the “Scary Teacher,” and if you…
Official platforms: Ani-One Asia (YouTube)Ani-One (YouTube, Chinese)Bahamut Anime Crazy+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.8 out of 10
54% positive (sentiment score 6.4, 46 comments)
Rank 25: MAO
A curse that binds past and present
Official platforms: Ani-One Asia (YouTube)Disney+Ani-One (YouTube, Chinese)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 25 of 26 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 26
Overall score 6.7 out of 10
17% positive (sentiment score 5.6, 41 comments)
Rank 26: The Classroom of the Black Cat and a Witch
Kuroneko to Majo no Kyoushitsu黒猫と魔女の教室
Spica Virgo is an apprentice witch, but can’t use any magic
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)Ani-One (YouTube, Chinese)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
24 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.7 out of 10
30% positive (sentiment score 5.9, 46 comments)
Rank 27: The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King
Hime Kishi wa Barbaroi no Yome姫騎士は蛮族の嫁
Serafina, the West’s fiercest knight, expected torture when captured by barbarians
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.6 out of 10
22% positive (sentiment score 5.4, 59 comments)
Rank 28: SNOWBALL EARTH
Snowball Earthスノウボールアース
"Yukio... I'm going to make a friend." A shy boy named Tetsuo
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflixDisney++1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.5 out of 10
24% positive (sentiment score 5.3, 50 comments)
Rank 29: LIAR GAME
Wishing she would live up to the ideal, Kanzaki Nao's father named her thusly for…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
Airing · 25 of 26 episodes aired
Next episode Sep 29
Overall score 6.5 out of 10
35% positive (sentiment score 5.7, 46 comments)
Rank 30: The Drops of God
Kami no Shizuku神の雫
World-renowned wine critic Yutaka Kanzaki has passed away, leaving behind a wine…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
24 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.3 out of 10
38% positive (sentiment score 5.9, 40 comments)
Rank 31: The strongest job is apparently not a hero or a sage, but an appraiser (provisional)!
Saikyou no Shokugyou wa Yuusha demo Kenja demo Naku Kanteishi (Kari) Rashii desu yo?最強の職業は勇者でも賢者でもなく鑑定士（仮）らしいですよ？
Hibiki, a high school student who was suddenly transferred to another world, wanders…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollABEMAAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 5.9 out of 10
33% positive (sentiment score 5.6, 46 comments)
Rank 32: Petals of Reincarnation
Reincarnation no Kabenリィンカーネーションの花弁
Touya Senji is talentless
Official platforms: Ani-One Asia (YouTube)HIDIVEAni-One (YouTube, Chinese)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 5.8 out of 10
5% positive (sentiment score 4.7, 43 comments)
32 Male-Oriented titles ranked in Spring 2026, all shown.
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