Currently, no anime is generating more buzz in Japan than Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries). According to a report by GEM Partners, the series leads the ranking of most-watched anime on streaming platforms, reaching 247 reach points. But how are these points calculated?
' methodology GEM Partners involves using the "Entertainment Reach Tracker", which collects data from various Japanese streaming services. The key difference lies in not only considering the number of views, but also how many people actually watch the content, offering a more accurate view of each title's weekly popularity.
In the current ranking, Squid Game remains strong in second place with 120 points, while the surprise of the moment is Sakamoto Days, which has taken third place with 114 points. The mix of action and comedy proves to be a successful formula. The classics Detective Conan and ONE PIECE round out the TOP 5, with the latter maintaining audience interest.
Among the biggest climbs, Dr. STONE rose from 12th to 6th place with 67 points, while Medalist surprised everyone by jumping from 89th to 11th place in just one week.
Fans wasted no time and flooded social media with comments:
- "Kusuriya no Hitorigoto is the true queen of streaming."
- "The growth of Sakamoto Days is unbelievable."
- "Who would have thought Medalist would rise so high?"
- fans Sakamoto and Medalist is hilarious."
Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Synopsis:
Maomao, the daughter of a pharmacist with an unusual fascination for poisons and remedies, and Jinshi, a handsome and enigmatic eunuch, face even more complex mysteries within the imperial court! With the confirmation of the pregnancy of the emperor's favorite consort, Lady Gyokuyo, Maomao returns to the Jade Palace as her poison taster. However, amidst this tense atmosphere, foreign merchants and an emissary with absurd demands arrive at the palace.
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