Dandadan dominates Netflix: The most watched anime of 2024 in the season

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The year 2024 was marked by great successes in the world of anime, and the highlight goes to Dandadan , which won the title of most-watched anime on Netflix this season, with an impressive 19.6 million views.

Close behind, Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc secured second place with 12.9 million views, followed by Jujutsu Kaisen , which reached 8.1 million.

Dandadan
Dandadan

However, the scenario was different in the first half of the year. According to Netflix's Engagement Report, Studio Trigger's Delicious in Dungeon Demon Slayer back in second place. Interestingly, Delicious in Dungeon dropped to 14th place in the second half of 2024, demonstrating how quickly audience preferences can shift.

However, the list of the 15 most-watched anime between July and December 2024 reveals that Demon Slayer remained a dominant force, with several seasons and arcs appearing in the Top 10. Jujutsu Kaisen also maintained its popularity, with the first season accumulating 76.9 million hours watched. Other highlights include Ranma ½ , Dragon Ball DAIMA , and Spy x Family , which continue to captivate fans around the world.

Check out the complete ranking of the most watched anime:

  1. Dandadan (96.5M hours, 19.6 million)
  2. Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc (51.1M hours, 12.9 million)
  3. Jujutsu Kaisen (76.9M hours, 8.1 million)
  4. Demon Slayer: Entertainment District Arc (33.7M hours, 6.9 million)
  5. Ranma ½ (30.6M hours, 6.6 million)
  6. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Unwavering Resolve Arc (65.5M hours, 6.4 million)
  7. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Train Arc (17.0M hours, 6.0M)
  8. Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance: Season 1 (14.7M hours, 6.0 million)
  9. Dragon Ball DAIMA (26.6M hours, 5.8 million)
  10. Spy x Family Season 1 (55.1M hours, 5.5 million)

Finally, which of these anime have you watched? Let us know in the comments! And don't forget to follow AnimeNew to stay up to date with all the latest news from the world of anime, manga, and otaku culture.

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