The largest Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo conducted its regular online research survey to ask the users of its streaming service dAnime Store their most anticipated new TV anime in the summer 2020 season. The survey was conducted between June 26 and July 3, and a total of 104,371 votes were cast (voting for multiple titles was allowed) for the 36 titles. Due to the current situation, the lineup includes some of the spring 2020 TV anime that have been postponed to the summer.
1. “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Season 2” – 14,051 votes
©Tappei Nagatsuki/KADOKAWA/Re:ZERO2 Partners
2. “Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld” (2nd cour) – 11,725
©2017 Reki Kawahara/KADOKAWA Ascii Media Works/SAO-A Project
3. “My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax” – 9,957
©Wataru Watari, Shogakukan/Oregairu 3 Production Committee
4. “A Certain Scientific Railgun T” – 7,870
©2018 Kazuma Kamachi/Motoi Fuyukawa/KADOKAWA/PROJECT-RAILGUN T
5. “Fire Force Season 2” – 7, 396
©Atsushu Ohkubo, KODANSHA/”Fire Force” Production Committee
6. “The Misfit of Demon King Academy” – 7,138
7. “Rent-a-Girlfriend” – 6,525
8. “Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!” – 5,390
9. “Food Wars! The Fifth Plate” – 4,464
10. “Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater” – 3,660
11. “Millionaire Detective Balance:Unlimited” – 2,714
12. “Super HxEros” – 2,497
13. “Monster Girl Doctor” – 2,231
14. “APPARE-RANMAN!” -1,771
15. “Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time” – 1,560
16. “Japan Sinks 2020” – 1,504
17. “Muhyo & Roji’s Bureau of Supernatural Investigation Season 2” – 1,478
18. “The Titan’s Bride” – 1,456
19. “Baki: Great Chinese Challenge” – 1,417
20. “Cinderella Nine Re:fine” – 1,314
21. “No Guns Life” – 1,137
22. “DECA-DENCE” – 986
23. “Journal of the Mysterious Creatures” – 926
24. “GREAT PRETENDER” – 874
25. “Umayon” – 846
26. “Lapis Re:LiGHTs” – 707
27. “Koi to Producer ~EVOL×LOVE~” – 624
28. “The God of High School” – 532
29. “GIBIATE” – 300
30. “Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens: Rush Duel Birth arc” – 251
31. “Bessatsu Olympia Kyklos” – 245
32. “GETUP!GETLIVE!” – 222
33. “Hakushon Daimaou 2020” – 217
34. “Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori” – 193
35. “Obake Zukan” – 129
36. “Utau Soccer Panda Mifanda” – 67
Male Top 5:
1. “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Season 2” – 10,571
2. “Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld” – 8,918
3. “My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax” – 8,093
4. “A Certain Scientific Railgun T” – 6,287
5. “The Misfit of Demon King Academy” – 5,360
Female Top 5:
1. “Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Season 2” – 3,292
2. “Fire Force Season 2” – 2,890
3. “Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld” – 2,671
4. “My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax” – 1,740
5. “The Misfit of Demon King Academy” – 1,695
Source: NTT Docomo press release