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Newtype, Animage, Animedia Editors Pick Top 10 Fall 2018 Anime

The fall season is over and the winter season is just hours away starting with the premiere of BanG Dream! 2nd Season. Before we all collectively move on from 2018, the editors of Newtype, Animage, and Animedia magazines ran down their top 10 favorites from the fall. The three editors appeared on a streaming program on December 28 to talk about last season, share the results from Anime! Anime's user poll, and give their own top picks.

Top Fall 2018 Anime: Animage Editor Hisae Kawai

1. Zombie Land Saga
2. SSSS.Gridman
3. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
4. Tsurune: Kazemai Kōkō Kyūdō-bu
5. Golden Kamuy
6. Sword Art Online: Alicization
7. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
8. Run with the Wind
9. Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin
10. DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year-

Top Fall 2018 Anime: Animedia Editor Yū Mabuchi

1. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
2. Sword Art Online: Alicization
3. Tsurune: Kazemai Kōkō Kyūdō-bu
4. DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year-
5. Zombie Land Saga
6. SSSS.Gridman
7. Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin
8. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
9. Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School
10. As Miss Beelzebub Likes

Top Fall 2018 Anime: Newtype Editor Shinya Kurose

1. Zombie Land Saga
2. SSSS.Gridman
3. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
4. Sword Art Online: Alicization
5. Bloom Into You
6. Run with the Wind
7. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
8. Anima Yell!
9. A Certain Magical Index III
10. Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
11. Tsurune: Kazemai Kōkō Kyūdō-bu

Mabuchi had some difficulty narrowing down his picks and everything after #7 was a tie.

What was your favorite anime for the fall season? You can check out how the season fared at our best and worst cumulative ranking and also check which series made our editors' and writers' best of the year.

Source: Nico Nico via Yara-on!