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Winter 2026 · Fantasy Anime Ranking
Magic, swords and imagined worlds
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Top 3 · Fantasy
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Rank 1: Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2
Sousou no Frieren 2nd Season
Following the First-Class Mage Exam, the trio—elven mage Frieren, warrior Stark, and…
Genres: AdventureDramaFantasy10 eps · Finished
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflix+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.4 out of 10
45% positive (sentiment score 6.1, 47 comments)
Where to Watch - Same place as on the previous chart,
Rank 2: Fate/strange Fake
In a Holy Grail War, Mages (Masters) and their Heroic Spirits (Servants) fight for the…
Genres: ActionAdventureFantasy13 eps · Finished
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TV+2
Overall scoreOverall score 8.1 out of 10
60% positive (sentiment score 6.8, 42 comments)
Where to Watch - Same place as on the previous chart,
Rank 3: 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2
Hime-sama, "Goumon" no Jikan desu 2nd Season
As the war between the Imperial Army and Hellhorde rages on, the Princess, despite being…
Genres: ComedyFantasy12 eps · Finished
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)+2
Overall scoreOverall score 7.9 out of 10
73% positive (sentiment score 7.2, 41 comments)
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Rank 4: Sentenced to Be a Hero
Yuusha Kei ni Shosu: Choubatsu Yuusha 9004-tai Keimu Kiroku勇者刑に処す 懲罰勇者9004隊刑務記録
In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)Netflix+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.7 out of 10
69% positive (sentiment score 7.2, 86 comments)
Rank 5: Chained Soldier Season 2
Mato Seihei no Slave 2魔都精兵のスレイブ2
The fight against the Shuuki continues as Chained Soldier returns with more monsters…
Official platforms: HIDIVEAmazon Prime VideoADN (Animation Digital Network)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.4 out of 10
50% positive (sentiment score 6.5, 40 comments)
Rank 6: HELL MODE: The Hardcore Gamer Dominates in Another World with Garbage Balancing
Hell Mode: Yarikomi-zuki no Gamer wa Haisettei no Isekai de Musou Suruヘルモード ～やり込み好きのゲーマーは廃設定の異世界で無双する～
Thirty-five-year-old Kenichi Yamada has spent his life playing every single MMORPG he can…
Official platforms: HIDIVEAmazon Prime VideoADN (Animation Digital Network)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 7.2 out of 10
56% positive (sentiment score 6.4, 41 comments)
Rank 7: The Demon King's Daughter is Too Kind!!
Maou no Musume wa Yasashi Sugiru!!魔王の娘は優しすぎる!!
Once feared as the ruler of all demons, Demon King Ahriman seeks to conquer the world…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 7.1 out of 10
42% positive (sentiment score 6.2, 43 comments)
Rank 8: My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia ILLEGALS 2nd Seasonヴィジランテ -僕のヒーローアカデミア ILLEGALS- 第2期
Kouichi steps up as threats rise, pushing the vigilantes into their toughest battles yet
Official platforms: CrunchyrollNetflixAni-One Asia (YouTube)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.9 out of 10
20% positive (sentiment score 5.0, 41 comments)
Rank 9: Isekai Office Worker: The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter
Isekai no Sata wa Shachiku Shidai異世界の沙汰は社畜次第
Seiichirou Kondou, a salaryman approaching his 30s, gets caught up in a holy maiden…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.8 out of 10
40% positive (sentiment score 5.8, 42 comments)
Rank 10: A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation
Odayaka Kizoku no Kyuuka no Susume.穏やか貴族の休暇のすすめ。
Lizel, a brilliant young chancellor of a powerful nation in a fantasy realm, suddenly…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyAmazon Prime Video+1
Up 1 place since the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.8 out of 10
46% positive (sentiment score 6.2, 41 comments)
Rank 11: The Holy Grail of Eris
Eris no Seihaiエリスの聖杯
It is common knowledge that nobles will do anything for power; lying, manipulation, and…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Down 1 place since the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.7 out of 10
28% positive (sentiment score 5.6, 43 comments)
Rank 12: Kunon the Sorcerer Can See
Majutsushi Kunon wa Mieteiru魔術師クノンは見えている
Kunon, a young man who cannot see, has the goal of creating new eyes with water magic
Official platforms: CrunchyrollABEMAAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 6.7 out of 10
50% positive (sentiment score 6.3, 42 comments)
Rank 13: An Adventurer’s Daily Grind at Age 29
29-sai Dokushin Chuuken Boukensha no Nichijou29歳独身中堅冒険者の日常
Having spent his childhood in the slums, Hajime Shinonome desperately sought strength to…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.7 out of 10
42% positive (sentiment score 6.0, 38 comments)
Rank 14: Scum of the Brave
Yuusha no Kuzu勇者のクズ
In the mid-21st century, Tokyo's mafia can turn into ether-enhanced Demon Lords, and…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
24 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.6 out of 10
28% positive (sentiment score 5.7, 39 comments)
Rank 15: Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord
Okiraku Ryoushu no Tanoshii Ryouchi Bouei: Seisan-kei Majutsu de Na mo na Kimura wo Saikyou no Jousai Toshi niお気楽領主の楽しい領地防衛～生産系魔術で名もなき村を最強の城塞都市に～
Van, fourth son of a marquis, is just a toddler when he realizes he’s been reincarnated
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyABEMA+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 6.5 out of 10
12% positive (sentiment score 5.1, 41 comments)
Rank 16: Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None
Yuusha Party wo Oidasareta Kiyou Binbou勇者パーティを追い出された器用貧乏
Betrayed by his childhood friend and cast out of the Hero Party, Orhun Dura—once their…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 6.4 out of 10
14% positive (sentiment score 5.4, 44 comments)
Rank 17: Champignon Witch
Champignon no Majoシャンピニオンの魔女
Luna, a black witch who lives quietly in a poisonous mushroom house, deep in the Black…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyMighty Media (YouTube)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.4 out of 10
16% positive (sentiment score 5.2, 38 comments)
Rank 18: Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power
Kizoku Tensei: Megumareta Umare kara Saikyou no Chikara wo Eru貴族転生 ～恵まれた生まれから最強の力を得る～
Noah, the world’s strongest six-year-old, has been privileged enough to be reborn as the…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollBahamut Anime CrazyTropics Entertainment (YouTube)+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 6.3 out of 10
12% positive (sentiment score 5.3, 42 comments)
Rank 19: A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans
Jingai Kyoushitsu no Ningengirai Kyoushi人外教室の人間嫌い教師
After a traumatic incident ends his teaching career, Rei Hitoma is certain he hates humans
Official platforms: Bahamut Anime CrazyABEMAAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.3 out of 10
5% positive (sentiment score 5.1, 40 comments)
Rank 20: Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling
Tensei Shitara Dragon no Tamago Datta: Saikyou Igai Mezasa Nee転生したらドラゴンの卵だった～最強以外目指さねぇ～
Our hero needs to come out of his shell...
Official platforms: HIDIVEADN (Animation Digital Network)Amazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.0 out of 10
5% positive (sentiment score 4.8, 42 comments)
Rank 21: There was a Cute Girl in the Hero’s Party, so I Tried Confessing to Her
Yuusha Party ni Kawaii Ko ga Ita no de, Kokuhaku Shitemita.勇者パーティーにかわいい子がいたので、告白してみた。
Reincarnated as a mid-tier demon, Youki had one job: Crush the hero’s party
Official platforms: CrunchyrollAni-One Asia (YouTube)Netflix+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
13 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.0 out of 10
10% positive (sentiment score 4.7, 40 comments)
Rank 22: ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword!
"Omae Gotoki ga Maou ni Kateru to Omou na" to Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou Sareta node, Outo de Kimama ni Kurashitai「お前ごときが魔王に勝てると思うな」と勇者パーティを追放されたので、王都で気ままに暮らしたい
Flum has been chosen by God to be in the hero's party despite having stats of zero across…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 6.0 out of 10
7% positive (sentiment score 4.5, 42 comments)
Rank 23: I'll Live a Long Life to Dote on My Favorite Stepbrother!
Saioshi no Gikei wo Mederu Tame, Nagaikishimasu!最推しの義兄を愛でるため、長生きします！
The story of Saioshi no Gikei wo Mederu Tame, Nagaikishimasu!
Official platforms: ABEMAAmazon Prime Videodアニメストア+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · FinishedONA
Overall score 5.8 out of 10
14% positive (sentiment score 5.4, 22 comments)
Rank 24: The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom
Akuyaku Reijou wa Ringoku no Outaishi ni Dekiai Sareru悪役令嬢は隣国の王太子に溺愛される
Tiararose Lapis Clamentile is set to marry Hartknights, crown prince of Lapis…
Official platforms: CrunchyrollApple TVAmazon Prime Video+1
Same place as on the previous chart,
12 eps · Finished
Overall score 5.6 out of 10
3% positive (sentiment score 4.2, 40 comments)
24 Fantasy titles ranked in Winter 2026, all shown.
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