Anime fans have voted for the manga adaptations they most want to see – and 100,000 people can’t be wrong

Shinanonchi no Ikuru
(Image credit: Kadokawa/Hami Nakasora)

The results are in for Anime Japan’s annual vote on the manga fans want to see animated – and the next big thing could be lurking in the top 10.

As per Anime Japan's official site (H/T ComicBook.com), over 100,000 eventgoers cast their vote in the poll. 

  • Shinanonchi no Ikuru 
  • Syougakuseiemumotoemumi no kattekimamaraifu 
  • Real Akiba Boys 
  • I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl 
  • Ugly Duckling of the Entertainment District 
  • Kitanai Kimi ga Ichiban Kawaii
  • Kagurabachi 
  • The Summer You Were There 
  • Kindergarten Wars 
  • Psyren

These aren’t just pie-in-the-sky picks, either. Previous titles that have made it on the list include hugely popular anime series such as Solo Leveling, Oshi No Ko, and the upcoming Kaiju No. 8.

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Bradley Russell

I'm the Senior Entertainment Writer here at GamesRadar+, focusing on news, features, and interviews with some of the biggest names in film and TV. On-site, you'll find me marveling at Marvel and providing analysis and room temperature takes on the newest films, Star Wars and, of course, anime. Outside of GR, I love getting lost in a good 100-hour JRPG, Warzone, and kicking back on the (virtual) field with Football Manager. My work has also been featured in OPM, FourFourTwo, and Game Revolution.