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Your anime taste profile
PROFILE
Your anime taste, estimated from your 8 answers.
Assessment
Which 2026 Anime Should You Watch?
1 sections8 questions
We score your taste on 8 axes and rank your top 22 out of 54 anime that aired in 2026.
An 8-question taste quiz that ranks your top 22 best-matching 2026 anime out of 54.
What this assessment measures
Taste profile
Your estimated taste from answers
Match ranking
Anime ranked by match
01
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3
Sorcerers battling curses — a tense dark-battle epic, season 3.
02
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
A mage journeying across time — a quietly affecting adventure fantasy, season 2.
03
Oshi no Ko Season 3
Twins facing showbiz's light and dark — a suspenseful showbiz drama, season 3.
04
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2
Unlicensed heroes protecting the streets — a mainstream spin-off action, season 2.
05
Fire Force Season 3 Part 2
Firefighters wielding flame — a hot battle finale.
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Example result report
Your anime taste profile
Your anime taste, estimated from your 8 answers.
Emotion
100
Action
33
Comedy
33
Mystery
33
Romance
33
Comfort
33
Fantasy & SF
33
Dark & deep
33
It's only a guide — it can shift with your mood.
Match ranking
1Match #1
Medalist Season 2
Moving / Sports
Winter 2026
A coach and pupil who won't give up — a moving figure-skating youth tale, season 2.
Your match58/100
The second season of the acclaimed work in which a setback-stricken ex-skater and a girl dreaming of the top take on figure skating together (aired Winter 2026). Hot growth and a mentor bond, for breezy tears.
Tags
MovingSportsGrowth
Highlights
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A hot mentor bond
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A dream-chasing growth arc
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Moving performance scenes
2Match #2
Aoashi Season 2
Moving / Sports
Fall 2026
A boy growing on the youth stage — a hot, moving soccer youth tale, season 2.
Your match58/100
The second season of the soccer youth story of a boy who joins an elite youth team and widens his vision (aired Fall 2026). Intricate tactics and gritty effort, for hot, tear-inducing sports.
Tags
MovingSportsGrowth
Highlights
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A growth arc in the youth ranks
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Intricate tactics
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Days of gritty effort
3Match #3
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
Fantasy / Moving
Winter 2026
A mage journeying across time — a quietly affecting adventure fantasy, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit following a long-lived mage who revisits meetings and partings (aired Winter 2026). A quiet, careful adventure, for slow-affecting fantasy.
Tags
FantasyMovingAdventure
Highlights
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A quietly affecting journey
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The afterglow of partings
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Careful worldbuilding
4Match #4
Sparks of Tomorrow
Drama / SF
Summer 2026
People amid loss and renewal — a quietly affecting SF drama.
Your match54/100
An original anime in which people's loss and renewal intertwine around a certain phenomenon (aired Summer 2026). Delicate human drama and resonant direction, for a story that sinks in slowly.
Tags
DramaSFMoving
Highlights
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A tale of loss and renewal
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Delicate human drama
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Resonant direction
5Match #5
Blue Box Season 2
Youth / Sports romance
Fall 2026
Romance deepening under one roof — a fresh sports-youth love story, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the youth love story about a badminton-devoted boy and the senior he admires (aired Fall 2026). Breezy romance and sport, for youthful flutters.
Tags
YouthRomanceSports
Highlights
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A bittersweet romance advancing
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Youth poured into club sport
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Flutters from living together
6Match #6
A Tale of the Secret Saint
Saint / Fantasy
Fall 2026
A great saint hiding her power — a warm, healing fantasy.
Your match54/100
A fantasy following a girl who hides her extraordinary saintly power while living among knights (aired Fall 2026). Gentle healing and faint romance, for a heartwarming fantasy.
Tags
SaintFantasyHealing
Highlights
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A great saint in hiding
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A gentle healing tale
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A hint of budding romance
7Match #7
Firefighter Daigo: Hikuidori
Period / Human drama
Winter 2026
The pride of Edo firefighters — a sturdy period human drama.
Your match50/100
A period drama in which a once-renowned firefighter rebuilds a crumbling brigade (aired Winter 2026). The pride and warmth of men who face the flames, for a gritty, hot period piece.
Tags
PeriodHuman dramaDrama
Highlights
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Firefighters' pride against flame
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A brigade's revival
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A gritty tale of warmth
8Match #8
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2
Hero / Action
Winter 2026
Unlicensed heroes protecting the streets — a mainstream spin-off action, season 2.
Your match48/100
The second season of the popular spin-off about vigilante heroes without licenses (aired Winter 2026). Gritty fights and growth, for grounded hero action.
Tags
HeroActionGrowth
Highlights
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The struggle of unlicensed heroes
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Gritty fights
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Pride in protecting the streets
9Match #9
The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife
Romance / Cozy
Winter 2026
A quiet closeness between an unseen detective and a girl — a warm romantic slice-of-life.
Your match48/100
A romance in which a detective who can turn invisible and his blind assistant quietly grow close (aired Winter 2026). A gentle bond built on sensing each other, for sweet, mellow comfort.
Tags
RomanceCozyHealing
Highlights
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An unseen detective and a girl
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A gentle bond of sensing
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A quietly budding love
10Match #10
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4
Isekai / Nation-building
Spring 2026
A slime-reborn hero building a nation — an exhilarating isekai fantasy, season 4.
Your match48/100
The fourth season of the hit in which a hero reborn as the strongest slime builds a nation with allies (aired Spring 2026). Fun growth and a lively cast, for bright isekai.
Tags
IsekaiNation-buildingFantasy
Highlights
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Fun nation-building
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A lively cast of allies
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The thrill of overwhelming power
11Match #11
Witch Hat Atelier
Magic / Fantasy
Spring 2026
A girl weaving magic by drawing — a beautiful magic fantasy.
Your match48/100
A fantasy in which a girl who touched forbidden magic studies at a witch's atelier (aired Spring 2026). Intricate art and a gentle growth story, for careful, beautiful fantasy.
Tags
MagicFantasyGrowth
Highlights
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Magic woven by drawing
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Intricate, beautiful art
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A gentle growth tale
12Match #12
Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2
Magic / Fantasy
Spring 2026
A magicless boy aiming for the top with a blade — a mainstream magic battle fantasy, season 2.
Your match48/100
The second season of the hit in which a boy who can't use magic rises at an elite magic school with his swordsmanship (aired Spring 2026). Earnest effort and flashy battles, for exhilarating mainstream fantasy.
Tags
MagicFantasyBattle
Highlights
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Facing a magic world with a blade
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Earnest effort
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Flashy battle staging
13Match #13
Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 5
Romance / Romcom
Spring 2026
A young man tossed about by rental girlfriends — a frustrating hit romcom, season 5.
Your match48/100
The fifth season of the hit about a young man flustered amid rental girlfriends with their own secrets (aired Spring 2026). Yearning gambits and lively laughs, for sweet-and-frustrating romcom.
Tags
RomanceRomcomComedy
Highlights
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Ties with rental girlfriends
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Yearning gambits
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Lively fumbling
14Match #14
The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Season 2
Romance / Cozy
Spring 2026
A closeness slowly growing with the girl next door — a sweet, cozy romance, season 2.
Your match48/100
The second season of the hit romcom in which a slovenly boy grows close to the honor-student neighbor who looks after him (aired Spring 2026). A yearning yet sweet distance, for warm flutters.
Tags
RomanceCozyHealing
Highlights
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A sweet distance with a neighbor
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A slowly closing bond
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Cozy everyday life
15Match #15
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Final
Swordplay / Battle
Summer 2026
An all-out war of Soul Reapers and Quincies — a mainstream swordplay battle finale.
Your match48/100
The concluding chapters of the hit in which Soul Reapers face the final war with the Quincies (aired Summer 2026). Powerful swordplay and flashy powers, for the culmination of mainstream battle.
Tags
SwordplayBattleShinigami
Highlights
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An all-out Reaper-Quincy war
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Flashy powered battles
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A mainstream battle culmination
16Match #16
The Elusive Samurai Season 2
Period / Action
Summer 2026
A boy surviving an age of war by fleeing — a vivid period action, season 2.
Your match48/100
The second season of the period action in which a boy exiled from his land aims to rise again with his gift for escape (aired Summer 2026). Beautiful visuals and witty maneuvering, for exhilarating period drama.
Tags
PeriodActionYouth
Highlights
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The art of escape
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Vivid visual beauty
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Rising from an age of war
17Match #17
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Grown-up / Romance
Summer 2026
Secret smoke breaks behind work — a mellow grown-up romance.
Your match48/100
An acclaimed work about the secret closeness of a clerk and a gyaru coworker who smoke behind a supermarket (aired Summer 2026). Two who connect as their true selves, for calm, grown-up romance.
Tags
Grown-upRomanceCozy
Highlights
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Secret smoke-break moments
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Connecting as true selves
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A mellow romance
18Match #18
Red River
Historical / Romance
Summer 2026
A girl summoned to an ancient land — a grand historical romance.
Your match48/100
A shojo-based romance in which a modern girl summoned to ancient Hattusa carves out a destiny with a prince (aired Summer 2026). A grand historical scroll and passionate love, for dramatic storytelling.
Tags
HistoricalRomanceShojo
Highlights
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Summoned to the ancient world
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A passionate romance
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A grand historical scroll
19Match #19
The World's Strongest Rearguard
Isekai / Fantasy
Summer 2026
The strongest demon lord reborn as a villager — an exhilarating isekai fantasy.
Your match48/100
An isekai fantasy in which a demon lord feared as the strongest is reborn as an ordinary villager and hides his true self (aired Summer 2026). Overwhelming power and a fun rise, for exhilarating isekai.
Tags
IsekaiFantasyReincarnation
Highlights
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The strongest lord reborn
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A hidden true identity
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The thrill of overwhelming power
20Match #20
The Ossan Newbie Adventurer Season 2
Isekai / Fantasy
Summer 2026
A country-raised sword master sets out — a cozy swordplay fantasy, season 2.
Your match48/100
The second season of the hit in which a middle-aged swordsman who honed his skill in the countryside thrives as an adventurer (aired Summer 2026). Reliable strength and warm character, for laid-back fantasy.
Tags
IsekaiFantasySwordplay
Highlights
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A country-raised master
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A dependable grown-up's exploits
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A cozy adventure
21Match #21
As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill Season 3
Isekai / Fantasy
Fall 2026
A noble rising by appraisal — an exhilarating isekai fantasy, season 3.
Your match48/100
The third season of the hit in which a noble with an all-seeing appraisal skill builds up his domain (aired Fall 2026). Fun rise-up and a lively cast, for bright isekai.
Tags
IsekaiFantasyGrowth
Highlights
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The appraisal skill at work
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A fun rise to the top
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A lively cast of allies
22Match #22
Blue Lock Season 3
Sports / Battle
Fall 2026
Striker training as an ego contest — a fevered soccer battle, season 3.
Your match48/100
The third season of the hit in which boys compete to become the world's best striker (aired Fall 2026). Raw ego and gambits, for soccer that burns with competition.
Tags
SportsBattleMind games
Highlights
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A clash of egos
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Raw competition
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Fevered gambits
Your anime taste profile
Your anime taste, estimated from your 8 answers.
Emotion
33
Action
100
Comedy
33
Mystery
33
Romance
33
Comfort
33
Fantasy & SF
33
Dark & deep
33
It's only a guide — it can shift with your mood.
Match ranking
1Match #1
The Beginning After the End Season 2
Isekai / Fantasy
Spring 2026
A king reborn with past memories — a mainstream isekai fantasy, season 2.
Your match58/100
The second season of the isekai fantasy in which a former king reborn in a magical world hones his power (aired Spring 2026). Past memories and growth, for mainstream isekai.
Tags
IsekaiFantasyReincarnation
Highlights
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A hero with past-life memory
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Adventure in a magic world
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Honing one's strength
2Match #2
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2
Hero / Action
Winter 2026
Unlicensed heroes protecting the streets — a mainstream spin-off action, season 2.
Your match56/100
The second season of the popular spin-off about vigilante heroes without licenses (aired Winter 2026). Gritty fights and growth, for grounded hero action.
Tags
HeroActionGrowth
Highlights
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The struggle of unlicensed heroes
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Gritty fights
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Pride in protecting the streets
3Match #3
Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2
Magic / Fantasy
Spring 2026
A magicless boy aiming for the top with a blade — a mainstream magic battle fantasy, season 2.
Your match56/100
The second season of the hit in which a boy who can't use magic rises at an elite magic school with his swordsmanship (aired Spring 2026). Earnest effort and flashy battles, for exhilarating mainstream fantasy.
Tags
MagicFantasyBattle
Highlights
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Facing a magic world with a blade
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Earnest effort
・
Flashy battle staging
4Match #4
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Final
Swordplay / Battle
Summer 2026
An all-out war of Soul Reapers and Quincies — a mainstream swordplay battle finale.
Your match56/100
The concluding chapters of the hit in which Soul Reapers face the final war with the Quincies (aired Summer 2026). Powerful swordplay and flashy powers, for the culmination of mainstream battle.
Tags
SwordplayBattleShinigami
Highlights
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An all-out Reaper-Quincy war
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Flashy powered battles
・
A mainstream battle culmination
5Match #5
Blue Lock Season 3
Sports / Battle
Fall 2026
Striker training as an ego contest — a fevered soccer battle, season 3.
Your match56/100
The third season of the hit in which boys compete to become the world's best striker (aired Fall 2026). Raw ego and gambits, for soccer that burns with competition.
Tags
SportsBattleMind games
Highlights
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A clash of egos
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Raw competition
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Fevered gambits
6Match #6
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3
Sorcery / Dark battle
Winter 2026
Sorcerers battling curses — a tense dark-battle epic, season 3.
Your match54/100
The third season of the hit depicting sorcerers who exorcise curses (aired Winter 2026). Taut mind games and powerful jujutsu battles, for sturdy dark action.
Tags
SorceryDarkBattle
Highlights
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Taut mind games
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Powerful sorcery battles
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Heavy swirling grudges
7Match #7
Fire Force Season 3 Part 2
Fire / Battle
Winter 2026
Firefighters wielding flame — a hot battle finale.
Your match54/100
The final chapters of the hit about a special fire brigade facing spontaneous combustion (aired Winter 2026). Flashy fire action and the resolution of the world's mystery, for a hot battle send-off.
Tags
FireBattlePassion
Highlights
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Flashy fire action
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The world's mystery resolved
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A vivid brigade
8Match #8
Hell's Paradise Season 2
Japanesque / Dark action
Winter 2026
Ninja and convicts risking death on an eerie isle — a Japanesque dark action, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit in which condemned criminals and executioners brave a monstrous island for immortality (aired Winter 2026). Eerie threats and harsh battles, for dense Japanesque darkness.
Tags
JapanesqueDarkAction
Highlights
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An eerie island's threats
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Harsh life-or-death battles
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A dense world
9Match #9
Golden Kamuy Final Season
Adventure / Historical
Winter 2026
A hunt for gold across the northern frontier — a rousing historical adventure finale.
Your match54/100
The final chapters of the hit in which fierce figures vie for hidden gold in the far north (aired Winter 2026). Bold adventure, eccentric characters, and singular humor, for sturdy action.
Tags
AdventureHistoricalSurvival
Highlights
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The battle for gold
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Eccentric tough guys
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Singular humor and impact
10Match #10
Fate/strange Fake
Supernatural / Battle fantasy
Winter 2026
Heroic spirits and masters in a false Grail War — a weighty battle fantasy.
Your match54/100
A new entry in the popular franchise in which heroic spirits and masters clash over a false Grail (aired Winter 2026). A grand premise and flashy powered battles, for serious battle fantasy.
Tags
SupernaturalBattleFantasy
Highlights
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A false Grail War
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Grand heroic-spirit battles
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A shifting tide of war
11Match #11
Trigun Stargaze
Gun action / SF
Winter 2026
A wandering bounty in the wastes — a stylish gun-action SF.
Your match54/100
A new series in the popular franchise about a wandering gunman with a huge bounty (aired Winter 2026). Exhilarating gun action on a ruined planet, for stylish SF.
Tags
Gun actionSFWestern
Highlights
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Gun action in the wastes
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A bounty's fate
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Stylish direction
12Match #12
Chained Soldier Season 2
Otherworld / Action
Winter 2026
A boy and elite fighters against otherworldly threats — an exhilarating powered action, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit in which a boy and skilled girls face the threat of gates to another world (aired Winter 2026). Flashy battles and a distinctive cast, for exhilarating powered action.
Tags
SupernaturalActionFantasy
Highlights
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Battles at the otherworld gate
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A distinctive elite squad
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Exhilarating powered battles
13Match #13
Sentenced to Be a Hero
Dark fantasy / Drama
Winter 2026
A man stripped of hero's standing — a heavy, sturdy dark fantasy.
Your match54/100
A dark fantasy in which a man once hailed as a hero shoulders sin and throws himself back into battle (aired Winter 2026). A heavy past and harsh fights, for a sturdy, shadowed tale.
Tags
DarkFantasyDrama
Highlights
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A man stripped of hero's standing
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A heavily borne past
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The struggle of harsh battle
14Match #14
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run
Race / Battle
Spring 2026
Men racing across a continent — a grand battle adventure.
Your match54/100
A new arc of the popular franchise about men in a cross-continent race for a huge prize (aired Spring 2026). Bizarre power battles and hot gambits, for original action.
Tags
RaceBattleAdventure
Highlights
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The frenzy of a cross-continent race
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Bizarre power battles
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Unpredictable gambits
15Match #15
One Piece: Elbaph Arc
Adventure / Battle
Spring 2026
A new adventure on the island of giants — a mainstream pirate battle epic.
Your match54/100
A new arc of the hit in which a crew chasing the Pirate King lands on an island of giants (aired Spring 2026). Grand adventure, flashy battles, and camaraderie, for mainstream sea action.
Tags
AdventureBattlePirates
Highlights
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A new adventure among giants
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Flashy pirate battles
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Hot camaraderie
16Match #16
Dorohedoro Season 2
Dark fantasy / Chaos
Spring 2026
A chaos world of magic and violence — a dense dark fantasy, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit about a memory-less man tossed about by sorcerers in a chaotic world (aired Spring 2026). A singular world blending the grotesque and the goofy, for thick chaos.
Tags
DarkChaosFantasy
Highlights
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A chaotic otherworld
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Grotesque meets comedy
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The mystery of lost memory
17Match #17
Clevatess: Monster's King and the Baby and the Corpse Hero Season 2
Dark fantasy / Action
Summer 2026
A monster king and a baby's journey — a sturdy dark fantasy, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit in which a monster king who scorns humans protects an infant on a journey (aired Summer 2026). A weighty world and powerful battles, for dense dark fantasy.
Tags
DarkFantasyAction
Highlights
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A monster king and a baby's journey
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A weighty world
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Powerful battles
18Match #18
Black Torch
Yokai / Action
Summer 2026
A boy hosting a demon's power — a fast-paced supernatural action.
Your match54/100
A supernatural action in which a boy fused with a cat demon takes on demon-related incidents (aired Summer 2026). Stylish battles and a world of Japanese yokai, for exhilarating action.
Tags
SupernaturalActionYokai
Highlights
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A demon-powered hero
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Fast-paced battles
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A world of Japanese yokai
19Match #19
Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2
War chronicle / Dark
Summer 2026
A coldly ruthless girl soldier across a battlefield — a sturdy war-chronicle dark fantasy.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit in which a girl with past-life memory fights an otherworld war as a flying mage-soldier (aired Summer 2026). Cold strategy and fierce battlefields, for weighty war chronicle.
Tags
War chronicleDarkBattle
Highlights
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A coldly ruthless soldier
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Fierce magic battlefields
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A weighty war chronicle
20Match #20
Black Clover Season 2
Magic / Battle
Fall 2026
A magicless boy rising up — a mainstream magic battle fantasy, season 2.
Your match54/100
The second season of the hit in which a boy who can't use magic aims to become Wizard King (aired Fall 2026). Hot growth and flashy magic battles, for mainstream battle fantasy.
Tags
MagicBattleGrowth
Highlights
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A magicless boy's rise
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Flashy magic battles
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Hot bonds with friends
21Match #21
Tougen Anki: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc
Supernatural / Dark battle
Fall 2026
Boys carrying demon blood at war — a feral supernatural dark battle.
Your match54/100
A new arc of the supernatural action in which heirs of demon blood clash with descendants of Momotaro (aired Fall 2026). Flashy battles and heavy fate, for thick dark action.
Tags
SupernaturalDarkAction
Highlights
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Demon-versus-Momotaro fate
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Feral battles
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A heavy blood grudge
22Match #22
Firefighter Daigo: Hikuidori
Period / Human drama
Winter 2026
The pride of Edo firefighters — a sturdy period human drama.
Your match50/100
A period drama in which a once-renowned firefighter rebuilds a crumbling brigade (aired Winter 2026). The pride and warmth of men who face the flames, for a gritty, hot period piece.
Tags
PeriodHuman dramaDrama
Highlights
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Firefighters' pride against flame
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A brigade's revival
・
A gritty tale of warmth
Who it's for
Anyone choosing what 2026 anime to watch next from the year's talked-about titles.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge needed. 8 questions, about two minutes.
What the result looks like
We compute the match for all 54 titles and show your top 22 by match.
FAQ
How many questions is it?
Eight. You can answer in about two minutes on gut feel.
How many titles is it choosing from?
A pool of 54 anime that aired in 2026 — the year's talked-about hits and standouts — ranked to give you the best-matching top 22.
Is the result free?
Yes — no sign-up, free to the result.
How is the match decided?
From your answers on 8 taste axes (emotion, action, comedy, mystery, romance, slice-of-life, fantasy/SF, dark), each title is scored and ranked highest-first.
This assessment has 1 sections and 8 questions.
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