Now that we are [almost] halfway through the season, it is time to take a deeper look into which Summer 2021 Anime are charting well! We’re breaking down the top shows by gender, based on your votes.
Strong female voter support propelled The Case of Vanitas to claim the top spot of the anime charts of the fifth week of Summer 2021! Here is the breakdown of this week’s top anime ranking.
The complete anime of the week rankings are now available here.
Males’ Top Anime: Remake our Life!
| Rank | Anime | Studio |
Females’ Top Anime: The Case Study of Vanitas
| Rank | Anime | Studio |
| The Case Study of Vanitas | ||
| My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X | ||
| The Duke of Death and His Maid | ||
| Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan | ||
| Remake our Life! | ||
| The Aquatope on White Sand | ||
| The Detective is Already Dead | ||
| That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime S2 Part II | ||
| Battle Game in 5 Seconds | ||
| Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid S | ||
| Obey Me! | ||
| RE-MAIN | ||
| Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles | ||
| Sonny Boy | ||
| IDOLiSH7: Third BEAT! | ||
| Kageki Shoujo!! | ||
| How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom | ||
| Love Live! Superstar!! | ||
| Peach Boy Riverside | ||
| TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- | ||
| The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! | ||
| The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace | ||
| Girlfriend, Girlfriend | ||
| I’m Standing on a Million Lives S2 | ||
| Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story 2nd Season | ||
| Scarlet Nexus | ||
| Mother of the Goddess’ Dormitory | ||
| The Honor Student at Magic High School | ||
| TSUKIPRO THE ANIMATION 2 | ||
| The Dungeon of Black Company | ||
| I, Tsushima | ||
| Night Head 2041 | ||
| Drugstore in Another World: The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist | ||
| D_Cide Traumerei The Animation | ||
| Pretty All Friends Selection | ||
| Getter Robo Arc |
The following list shows how each anime ranks based on the voting difference between genders. . Highlighted in bold are the top choices for each gender. Remake our Life! beats The Case of Study of Vanitas in terms of having the least disparity in the gender rankings.
| Anime Title | Ranking | ||||
| General | Male | Female | Difference | ||
| 1 | Obey Me! | 22 | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | IDOLiSH7: Third BEAT! | 25 | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| 3 | Girlfriend, Girlfriend | 13 | 8 | 23 | 15 |
| 4 | RE-MAIN | 19 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Mother of the Goddess’ Dormitory | 21 | 16 | 28 | 12 | |
| 6 | Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan | 8 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | The Dungeon of Black Company | 26 | 23 | 31 | 8 |
| Drugstore in Another World: The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist | 29 | 26 | 34 | 8 | |
| 9 | My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X | 4 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom | 11 | 10 | 17 | 7 | |
| 11 | The Case Study of Vanitas | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- | 14 | 14 | 20 | 6 | |
| The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! | 16 | 15 | 21 | 6 | |
| Kageki Shoujo!! | 20 | 22 | 16 | 6 | |
| 15 | The Detective is Already Dead | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime S2 Part II | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | |
| Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid S | 9 | 5 | 10 | 5 | |
| TSUKIPRO THE ANIMATION 2 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 5 | |
| 19 | Remake our Life! | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| The Honor Student at Magic High School | 28 | 25 | 29 | 4 | |
| 21 | Sonny Boy | 15 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| I’m Standing on a Million Lives S2 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 3 | |
| Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story 2nd Season | 31 | 29 | 26 | 3 | |
| 24 | Battle Game in 5 Seconds | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace | 23 | 20 | 22 | 2 | |
| Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU | 27 | 27 | 25 | 2 | |
| 27 | The Duke of Death and His Maid | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles | 12 | 12 | 13 | 1 | |
| Peach Boy Riverside | 17 | 18 | 19 | 1 | |
| Love Live! Superstar!! | 18 | 19 | 18 | 1 | |
| Scarlet Nexus | 30 | 28 | 27 | 1 | |
| Night Head 2041 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 1 | |
| I, Tsushima | 33 | 33 | 32 | 1 | |
| D_Cide Traumerei The Animation | 34 | 34 | 35 | 1 | |
| 35 | The Aquatope on White Sand | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Pretty All Friends Selection | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | |
| Getter Robo Arc | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | |
Meanwhile, The Aquatope on White Sand is the only anime that is part of the general top 10 that had a consistent ranking across each gender. Obey Me, iDOLISH7, and Girlfriend, Girlfriend are as shown above, scored the biggest disparity in gender rankings, with all of them having a double digit difference.
If you want to see your favorites top the chart, visit the Top Anime Poll page, and don’t forget to vote every week!
Note: We also received votes from those that didn’t identify with other male or female, but the number of raw votes from their particular demographic isn’t enough to generate a statistically reliable ranking for them.
