{"id":45748,"date":"2025-03-18T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T07:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=45748"},"modified":"2025-03-18T16:55:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T07:55:03","slug":"japan-reveals-the-top-10-anime-adaptions-of-manga-that-people-want-to-see-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/nongaming-news\/japan-reveals-the-top-10-anime-adaptions-of-manga-that-people-want-to-see-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan reveals the top 10 anime adaptions of manga that people want to see in 2025\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ahead of the upcoming convention in Tokyo on March 22 to 23, Anime Japan 2025 announced this year\u2019s results for their annual poll of \u201cManga we want to see adapted into an anime.\u201d According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/animejapan_aj\/status\/1900060504636412092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">official X post<\/a>, the poll gathered 156,909 votes this year and 47 nominations, with Nue\u2019s Exorcist taking the top spot.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nue\u2019s Exorcist is a supernatural manga by Kota Kawae that has been serialized in Japan\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump since May 2023. Serious exorcist Gakuro Yajima meets Nue, an eccentric, pop culture-loving spirit girl who helps him come to terms with his unwanted gift of being able to see ghosts. Viz Media is scheduled to publish an English version of Nue\u2019s Exorcist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VIZMedia\/status\/1842247565959405700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in summer this year<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manga ranking in the top 5 places of the \u201cManga we want to see adapted into an anime\u201d poll had awards presented to them by members of the idol group Sakurazaka46. The official X account for Nue\u2019s Exorcist posted a photo of the award accompanied by a thank-you message.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u300c\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u5316\u3057\u3066\u307b\u3057\u3044\u30de\u30f3\u30ac\u30e9\u30f3\u30ad\u30f3\u30b0\u300d\u7b2c1\u4f4d\u306e\u76fe\u3092\u3044\u305f\u3060\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u2728<br><br>\u7686\u69d8\u3001\u5fdc\u63f4\u30fb\u6295\u7968\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3059\u203c\ufe0f<br>\u3053\u308c\u304b\u3089\u3082\u300e<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E9%B5%BA%E3%81%AE%E9%99%B0%E9%99%BD%E5%B8%AB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u9d7a\u306e\u9670\u967d\u5e2b<\/a>\u300f\u3092\u3088\u308d\u3057\u304f\u304a\u9858\u3044\u3057\u307e\u3059\uff01<br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B32025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30a2\u30cb\u30e9\u30f32025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AJ2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AJ2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vefFTqOAps\">pic.twitter.com\/vefFTqOAps<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u9d7a\u306e\u9670\u967d\u5e2b\u3010\u516c\u5f0f\u3011 (@NueNo_official) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NueNo_official\/status\/1900074902730006791?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Post translation: <\/strong><em>We received a trophy for being ranked number 1 in the \u201cManga we want to see adapted into an anime\u201d poll!<\/em>\u00a0<em>Everyone, thank you for your cheering us on and voting. We hope you will continue to support Nue\u2019s Exorcist.<\/em>\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past, manga that were later made into successful anime have taken the top spots on this list, including Spy x Family, Oshi no Ko and <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/square-enix-will-not-be-dropping-the-apothecary-diaries-despite-artist-being-indicted-for-tax-evasion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Apothecary Diaries,<\/a> suggesting that there is a decent chance that some of the series below could be hitting screens in the near future.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the top 10 ranking for 2025:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Nue\u2019s Exorcist (Kota Kawae)\u00a0<br>2. Liar! Gokuo-kun (Makoto Yoshimoto)\u00a0<br>3. Firefly Wedding (Oreco Tachibana)\u00a0<br>4. Phantom Busters (Neoshoco)\u00a0<br>5. Kindergarten WARS (Yu Chiba)\u00a0<br>6. Ugly Duckling of the Entertainment District (Naru Kariya)\u00a0<br>7. Gokurakugai (Yuto Sano)\u00a0<br>8. Akuyaku Reij\u014d no Naka no Hito (manga: Nazuna Shiraume, story: Makiburo, character creation: Mai Murasaki)\u00a0<br>9. Junket Bank (Ikko Tanaka)\u00a0<br>10. 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