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AniFav Releases Its Ranking of Spring 2014's Most Popular Anime

The Japanese anime website AniFav has released its ranking of the spring 2014 season's most popular anime. Its ranking offers an alternative to television ratings and DVD sales by relying on visitor ratings. Visitors can vote for ("Fav") anime that they like; each vote assigns the anime a point. If the anime has aired within an hour, the vote counts for two points. If the anime is currently airing, the vote counts for three points, putting emphasis on currently trending titles.

Here is the ranking, along with the anime's number of Fav points:

1. DRAGON BALL Z KAI (MAJIN BUU ARC) (17,277)

2. Love Live! School idol project (13,769)

3. Haikyu!! (12,613)

4. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (12,096)

5. Shijō Saikyō no Deshi Kenichi (10,368)

6. Captain Earth (9,887)

7. Soul Eater Not! (9,779)

8. One Week Friends (9,736)

9. Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo R (9,566)

10. Nanana's Buried Treasure (9,458)

11. Abarenbō Rikishi!! Matsutarō (6,849)

12. The irregular at magic high school (6,439)

13. Aikatsu! (1,223)

14. Brynhildr in the Darkness (1,120)

15. The World Is Still Beautiful (1,015)

For the complete ranking, see AniFav.

[Via AniFav; Images from Schfes Tsuushin, Comic Natalie, Hirohiko Araki official site and animate.tv]