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Biglobe Poll: Favorite Character in Spring 2011 Anime

The Japanese Internet service provider BIGLOBE posted the results of a user-conducted survey on the most popular character from 10 shows in the spring 2011 anime season on Friday. This is not an official BIGLOBE survey, but a survey conducted by a user named "Kuraaku" under BIGLOBE's Anime Ranking Maker system. The respondents could choose characters from the following shows:

• Tiger & Bunny
• Steins;Gate
• anohana
• Hana-Saku Iroha
• Aria the Scarlet Ammo
• Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko
• The World God Only Knows II
• My Ordinary Life (Nichijou)
• Dog Days
• A-Channel

Among the 18,467 votes cast by the self-selected respondents, these were the top 50 choices:

Rank	Character	Title	Votes
1	Kotetsu T. Kaburagi/Wild Tiger	Tiger & Bunny	2,374
2	Barnaby Brooks Jr.	Tiger & Bunny	1,912
3	Sky High	Tiger & Bunny	1141
4	Erio Touwa	Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko	681
5	Meme Touwa	Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko	607
6	Naruko "Anaru" Anjō	anohana	566
7	Hakase	My Ordinary Life	563
8	Kurisu Makise	Steins;Gate	528
9	Karina Lyle/Blue Rose	Tiger & Bunny	503
10	Aria H. Kanzaki	Aria the Scarlet Ammo	481
11	Nano Shinonome	My Ordinary Life	467
12	Dragon Kid	Tiger & Bunny	460
13	Meiko "Menma" Honma	anohana	427
14	Yūko Aioi	My Ordinary Life	423
15	Maekawa-san	Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko	393
16	Ryūko Mifune	Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko	376
17	Mio Naganohara	My Ordinary Life	375
18	Ohana Matsumae	Hana-Saku Iroha	330
19	Shirayuki Hotogi	Aria the Scarlet Ammo	325
20	Elcea de rux ima	The World God Only Knows II	319
21	Mai Minakami	My Ordinary Life	314
22	Minko Tsurugi	Hana-Saku Iroha	286
23	Atsumu "Yukiatsu" Matsuyuki	anohana	285
24	Mayuri Shiina	Steins;Gate	267
25	Hakua	The World God Only Knows II	263
26	Rintarō Okabe	Steins;Gate	248
27	Tōru	A-Channel	237
28	Reki	Aria the Scarlet Ammo	234
29	Riko Mine	Aria the Scarlet Ammo	205
30	Millhiore F. Biscotti	Dog Days	195
31	Yūko	A-Channel	186
32	Chiriko "Tsuruko" Tsurumi	anohana	184
33	Run	A-Channel	181
34	Keima Katsuragi	The World God Only Knows II	175
35	Nako Oshimizu	Hana-Saku Iroha	167
36	Ricotta Elmar	Dog Days	154
37	Ruka Urushibara	Steins;Gate	151
38	Kinji Tōyama	Aria the Scarlet Ammo	148
39	Yuina Wakura	Hana-Saku Iroha	147
40	Tomoe Wajima	Hana-Saku Iroha	145
41	Jinta "Jintan" Yadomi	anohana	138
42	Kusunoki Kasuga	The World God Only Knows II	123
43	Chihiro Kosaka	The World God Only Knows II	122
44	Feliz Nyannyan	Steins;Gate	121
45	Nagi	A-Channel	120
46	Shinku Izumi	Dog Days	104
47	Eclair Martinozzi	Dog Days	87
48	Makoto Niwa	Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko	80
48	Leonmitchelli Galette Des Rois	Dog Days	80
50	Miho	A-Channel	69

BIGLOBE conducted the survey among its Anime One portal site's users from June 3 to June 10.

[Via Yaraon!]