The Anime Trending Community has once again voted for their most anticipated anime of the upcoming season! Here are their picks for the Winter 2025 Anime Season.
The following below features the Top 10 + an extended list with the corresponding vote share that they got out of all those who voted. Voters were allowed to vote for more than one anime. Polls were conducted from December 16 – 31, 2024.
| Rank | Anime Title | Vote Share |
| 1 | The Apothecary Diaries S2 | 18.15% |
| 2 | SAKAMOTO DAYS | 14.53% |
| 3 | Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- S3: Counterattack Arc | 14.17% |
| 4 | Solo Leveling S2 -Arise from the Shadow- | 13.03% |
| 5 | My Happy Marriage S2 | 10.38% |
| 6 | The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You S2 | 8.91% |
| 7 | Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE | 8.60% |
| 8 | Honey Lemon Soda | 7.19% |
| 9 | Toilet-bound Hanako-kun S2 | 7.02% |
| 10 | ZENSHU | 5.91% |
| 11 | I’m Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class | 5.78% |
| 12 | Fate/strange Fake | 5.55% |
| 13 | I Have a Crush at Work | 4.89% |
| 14 | Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms | 4.60% |
| 15 | I May Be a Guild Receptionist, but I’ll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time | 4.25% |
| 16 | Medalist | 3.90% |
| 17 | Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! | 3.81% |
| 18 | Blue Exorcist -The Blue Night Saga- | 3.79% |
| 19 | From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated! | 3.54% |
| 20 | Unnamed Memory S2 | 3.36% |
| 21 | Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective | 3.25% |
| 22 | Anyway, I’m Falling in Love with You | 2.67% |
| 23 | Flower and Asura | 2.53% |
| 24 | I’m Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!? | 2.51% |
| 25 | Übel Blatt | 2.51% |
| 26 | The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another World | 2.24% |
| 27 | OKITSURA: Fell in Love with an Okinawan Girl, but I Just Wish I Know What She’s Saying | 2.15% |
| 28 | Ave Mujica – The Die is Cast – | 2.09% |
| 29 | I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons | 2.05% |
| 30 | Beheneko: The Elf-Girl’s Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster! | 2.01% |
| 31 | Ishura S2 | 2.01% |
| 32 | TASOKARE HOTEL | 2.01% |
| 33 | Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest | 1.95% |
| 34 | Grisaia Phantom Trigger | 1.84% |
| 35 | The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World | 1.80% |
| 36 | I Left my A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths! | 1.72% |
| 37 | Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! | 1.49% |
| 38 | Momentary Lily | 1.47% |
| 39 | Murder Mystery of the Dead | 1.45% |
| 40 | Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World | 1.43% |
| 41 | I’m a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic | 1.37% |
| 42 | Sorairo Utility (TV) | 1.33% |
| 43 | Farmagia | 1.26% |
| 44 | Bogus Skill «Fruitmaster» ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~ | 1.24% |
| 45 | Promise of Wizard | 1.12% |
| 46 | Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time | 1.06% |
| 47 | UniteUp! -Uni:Birth- | 0.93% |
| 48 | CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD Divinez DELUXE Arc | 0.50% |
For those familiar with Anime Trending’s process for determining the Anime of the Season (AOTS) – the results from the Most Anticipated Polls HAS NO BEARING in deciding the AOTS winner. The AOTS is determined solely by the votes gathered from the first to 11th week of the season.
The Winter 2025 Polls begin officially on January 7, 2025.
