'The Apothecary Diaries' and 'Re:ZERO' Lead in Views and Comments! Final Winter 2025 Anime Rankings Announced

The top 5 anime works of the 2025 Winter season have been unveiled on ABEMA.

The rankings are derived from original viewership data collected by ABEMA's anime channel for both new and continuing anime from the January 2025 season, from the first episode to the final episode. The rankings are calculated based on the average views per episode for both live broadcast and on-demand streaming, as well as the average number of comments during broadcast, resulting in the "Views Ranking" and "Comments Ranking." The top 5 works for each category have been announced.

■ Views continue with 'The Apothecary Diaries' at the top!

▼ Views Ranking
1st place: TV Anime 'The Apothecary Diaries' Season 2
2nd place: Bogus "Skill Fruitmaster" ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~
3rd place: Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
4th place: Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- 3rd season
5th place: Sakamoto Days

This season saw a variety of notable works, with 'The Apothecary Diaries' Season 2 maintaining its top position in the Views category, following the midseason rankings. The shocking developments continue as the dark mysteries of the harem unravel and Jinshi's secrets come to light, placing it 4th in the Comments category as well. Season 2's second cour, starting in April, has consistently maintained its top spot in ABEMA's weekly rankings, drawing significant attention for future developments.

The second place also remains unchanged from the midseason rankings, with 'Bogus "Skill Fruitmaster" ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~,' released a week ahead of terrestrial TV on ABEMA and exclusively available for unlimited viewing, making it into the rankings. The final episode gathered comments like "Fruitmaster is awesome!" and "Hoping for Season 2!" showcasing its popularity.