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Rank
Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated quarterly.
Audience size
Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.
Country share
Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.
Avg age
Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.
Female share
Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.
Ranking
| Rank | Audience | Audience size | Country share | Avg age | Female share | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDragon Ball Z | 1.9M | 6.0% | 29.9 | 38.3% | Anime |
| 2 | DDragon Ball (anime) | 819k | 5.6% | 25.4 | 37.3% | Anime |
| 3 | PPaprika | 551k | 76.9% | 33.0 | 51.7% | Anime |
| 4 | SSpirited Away | 527k | 4.2% | 28.7 | 46.1% | Anime |
| 5 | BBleach (anime) | 387k | 3.0% | 26.1 | 44.3% | Anime |
| 6 | DDragon Ball Super | 346k | 3.6% | 26.1 | 30.5% | Anime |
| 7 | PPrincess Mononoke | 324k | 6.1% | 32.0 | 53.0% | Anime |
| 8 | MMy Neighbor Totoro | 275k | 5.0% | 26.4 | 40.9% | Anime |
| 9 | CCowboy Bebop | 250k | 4.6% | 41.0 | 35.1% | Anime |
| 10 | KKiki's Delivery Service | 186k | 5.5% | 35.5 | 37.7% | Anime |
| 11 | HHowl's Moving Castle | 182k | 4.9% | 21.5 | 59.8% | Anime |
| 12 | PPonyo | 141k | 2.2% | 32.9 | 24.3% | Anime |
| 13 | MMobile Suit Gundam | 139k | 5.0% | 36.9 | 42.3% | Anime |
| 14 | PPanty & Stocking with Garterbelt | 133k | 2.8% | 36.9 | 62.3% | Anime |
| 15 | NNoir (anime) | 130k | 3.4% | 28.2 | 67.3% | Anime |
| 16 | TThe Cat Returns | 118k | 6.2% | 43.1 | 75.0% | Anime |
| 17 | PPokémon (anime) | 106k | 2.4% | 31.0 | 38.2% | Anime |
| 18 | TThe Wind Rises | 100k | 3.6% | 36.7 | 48.0% | Anime |
| 19 | SSerial Experiments Lain | 92k | 4.8% | 37.3 | 53.5% | Anime |
| 20 | DDog Days (anime) | 91k | 2.7% | 41.6 | 57.5% | Anime |
| 21 | EErgo Proxy | 88k | 8.9% | — | — | Anime |
| 22 | HHeidi, Girl of the Alps | 83k | 61.0% | 43.1 | 85.9% | Anime |
| 23 | FFullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood | 69k | 4.1% | 22.8 | 51.2% | Anime |
| 24 | SShinzo | 68k | 9.7% | 36.9 | 33.4% | Anime |
| 25 | BBlood-C | 58k | 11.0% | — | — | Anime |
| 26 | 55 Centimeters Per Second | 57k | 8.1% | 36.6 | 38.5% | Anime |
| 27 | NNoragami | 56k | 3.5% | 26.0 | 29.5% | Anime |
| 28 | OOjamajo Doremi | 56k | 33.2% | 43.2 | 97.7% | Anime |
| 29 | SSonic X | 55k | 6.3% | 46.3 | 73.3% | Anime |
| 30 | PPorco Rosso | 53k | 2.4% | 28.6 | 45.7% | Anime |
| 31 | CCaptain Future | 53k | 34.0% | 45.6 | 5.7% | Anime |
| 32 | AAngel Beats! | 45k | 2.6% | 30.5 | 47.7% | Anime |
| 33 | AArrietty | 43k | 3.0% | 21.4 | 36.8% | Anime |
| 34 | VVampire Hunter D: Bloodlust | 41k | 8.5% | — | — | Anime |
| 35 | WWelcome to the N.H.K. | 39k | 9.8% | — | — | Anime |
| 36 | BBeyblade: Metal Fusion | 38k | 13.8% | 22.9 | 0.0% | Anime |
| 37 | DDigimon Tamers | 36k | 6.3% | 29.1 | 20.9% | Anime |
| 38 | PParanoia Agent | 36k | 6.3% | — | — | Anime |
| 39 | RRagnarok the Animation | 35k | 5.1% | 24.0 | 41.4% | Anime |
| 40 | PPsycho-Pass | 34k | 1.5% | 27.2 | 39.4% | Anime |
| 41 | AAki Sora | 32k | 14.8% | — | — | Anime |
| 42 | SSuperbook | 32k | 4.8% | 45.1 | 78.8% | Anime |
| 43 | DDigimon Frontier | 32k | 6.1% | 24.1 | 11.4% | Anime |
| 44 | FFinal Fantasy: The Spirits Within | 30k | 9.8% | — | — | Anime |
| 45 | TThe Vision of Escaflowne | 28k | 24.9% | — | — | Anime |
| 46 | SSK8 the Infinity | 27k | 100.0% | 36.2 | 50.9% | Anime |
| 47 | TThe Idolmaster | 27k | 7.3% | 28.8 | 49.2% | Anime |
| 48 | HHetalia | 25k | 2.1% | 23.1 | 63.4% | Anime |
| 49 | DDemon King Daimao | 25k | 15.4% | — | — | Anime |
| 50 | MMobile Suit Gundam 00 | 25k | 4.3% | 41.3 | 84.9% | Anime |
| 51 | PPuella Magi Madoka Magica | 23k | 1.4% | 24.7 | 50.0% | Anime |
| 52 | GGhost in the Shell 2: Innocence | 22k | 17.4% | — | — | Anime |
| 53 | GGargantia on the Verdurous Planet | 21k | 11.7% | — | — | Anime |
| 54 | DDarker than Black | 21k | 5.0% | 22.9 | 51.8% | Anime |
| 55 | NNinja Scroll | 21k | 5.7% | 21.7 | 23.7% | Anime |
| 56 | FFlint the Time Detective | 20k | 44.8% | 32.5 | 27.1% | Anime |
| 57 | SStrike Witches | 19k | 7.3% | 36.9 | 48.8% | Anime |
| 58 | CCandy Candy | 18k | 0.7% | 34.1 | 81.4% | Anime |
| 59 | DDragon Ball GT | 18k | 0.9% | 24.9 | 34.9% | Anime |
| 60 | MMobile Suit Victory Gundam | 17k | 5.9% | 46.2 | 59.6% | Anime |
| 61 | SSpace Battleship Yamato | 17k | 6.4% | 25.4 | 61.6% | Anime |
| 62 | PPokémon 3: The Movie | 17k | 5.5% | 26.4 | 38.4% | Anime |
| 63 | DDigimon Data Squad | 16k | 6.2% | 24.0 | 11.9% | Anime |
| 64 | AAll You Need Is Kill | 16k | 6.0% | — | — | Anime |
| 65 | DDigimon Adventure 02 | 16k | 5.9% | 28.1 | 17.1% | Anime |
| 66 | BBakugan Battle Brawlers | 16k | 6.0% | 43.2 | 59.5% | Anime |
| 67 | TTransformers: Armada | 15k | 3.8% | 37.8 | 22.1% | Anime |
| 68 | AAldnoah.Zero | 14k | 10.3% | — | — | Anime |
| 69 | TTransformers: Cybertron | 14k | 3.8% | 35.2 | 40.0% | Anime |
| 70 | NNadia: The Secret of Blue Water | 14k | 9.0% | — | — | Anime |
| 71 | PPokémon Sun & Moon | 14k | 1.4% | 31.8 | 39.3% | Anime |
| 72 | PPokémon the Movie: I Choose You! | 13k | 1.0% | 32.0 | 41.1% | Anime |
| 73 | SSteamboy | 13k | 8.2% | — | — | Anime |
| 74 | SSummer Wars | 13k | 2.8% | 26.9 | 56.7% | Anime |
| 75 | TTekkonkinkreet | 13k | 9.3% | 27.6 | 3.5% | Anime |
| 76 | WWolf's Rain | 12k | 5.8% | 29.5 | 0.0% | Anime |
| 77 | AAfter War Gundam X | 12k | 4.7% | 43.9 | 44.0% | Anime |
| 78 | DDigimon Fusion | 12k | 4.5% | 26.2 | 13.5% | Anime |
| 79 | TThe World God Only Knows | 12k | 5.7% | 35.9 | 0.0% | Anime |
| 80 | RResident Evil: Damnation | 12k | 10.7% | — | — | Anime |
| 81 | GGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex | 11k | 3.1% | 27.9 | 39.4% | Anime |
| 82 | OOreimo | 11k | 3.4% | 22.8 | 69.4% | Anime |
| 83 | TTransformers: Energon | 11k | 3.8% | 33.5 | 35.7% | Anime |
| 84 | PPokémon: The First Movie – Mewtwo Strikes Back | 11k | 1.2% | 28.4 | 34.1% | Anime |
| 85 | EEureka Seven | 10k | 3.1% | 30.6 | 46.1% | Anime |
| 86 | OOne Piece Film: Z | 10k | 7.6% | 21.6 | 52.1% | Anime |
| 87 | CCowboy Bebop: The Movie | 10k | 9.8% | 40.6 | 67.0% | Anime |
| 88 | SSpace Dandy | 10k | 3.3% | 21.4 | 58.5% | Anime |
| 89 | BBlood: The Last Vampire | 9.6k | 7.8% | 37.3 | 53.5% | Anime |
| 90 | OOne Piece Film: Strong World | 9.5k | 3.7% | 24.2 | 30.0% | Anime |
| 91 | FFutari wa Pretty Cure | 9.4k | 3.6% | 28.2 | 72.8% | Anime |
| 92 | NNeedless | 9.4k | 3.5% | 50.6 | 49.2% | Anime |
| 93 | YYu-Gi-Oh! 5D's | 9k | 5.8% | 22.8 | 30.3% | Anime |
| 94 | BBakuman | 8.7k | 3.2% | 22.1 | 68.8% | Anime |
| 95 | BBleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion | 8.7k | 6.2% | 21.4 | 79.1% | Anime |
| 96 | OOh My Goddess! | 8.5k | 11.0% | — | — | Anime |
| 97 | TThe Castle of Cagliostro | 8.4k | 5.3% | — | — | Anime |
| 98 | TThe Legend of Condor Hero | 8.1k | 10.5% | 35.2 | 47.5% | Anime |
| 99 | MMegaMan NT Warrior | 8.1k | 10.7% | — | — | Anime |
| 100 | SSpace Pirate Captain Harlock | 8k | 4.2% | — | — | Anime |
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Frequently asked questions
How is this list of the most popular animes compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each anime by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is updated quarterly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest anime in Germany?
Dragon Ball Z currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.9M people in Germany.