Naruto became the most watched anime of 2024, according to the Screenrant . A recent presentation by anime industry consultant Pascal J. Bonnet revealed the most watched titles on Netflix in the second half of 2024, based on the hours of display.
While some popular names kept their expected performance, the first place was occupied by a ninja who needs no presentations: Naruto .
Naruto leads with 330 million hours assisted in 2024

Naruto won the top of the list with an incredible 330 million hours assisted, proving that the series, which premiered in 2002, remains a phenomenon among fans. Secondly, One Piece maintained its prominent position, driven by the success of the live-action adaptation, also available on Netflix. Demon Slayer third place, consolidating itself as one of the favorites of the year, especially with the Infinity Castle scheduled to premiere soon.
Check out the full ranking:
- Naruto - 330 million hours
- One Piece - 316 million hours
- Demon Slayer - 208 million hours
- Pokémon - 170 million hours
- Black Clover - 138 million hours
- Hunter x Hunter - 138 million hours
- The Seven Deadly Sins - 128 million hours
- My Hero Academy - 127 million hours
- Dandadan - 97 million hours
- Jujutsu Kaisen - 87 million hours
The ranking shows that the shonans continue to reign, with titles such as Black Clover , Hunter x Hunter and My Hero Academy ensuring solid positions. However, more recent anime, such as Dandadan and Jujutsu Kaisen , have proved that they can compete with consecrated giants, winning places in the Top 10.
Who left the top 10 in 2024?

However, some titles that were on the rise in the first half of 2024 disappeared from the ranking in the second half. Haikyu !! , Delicious in Dungeon , Record of Ragnarok and series of fights like Baki The Grappler and Kengan Ashura could not maintain their positions.
Boruto 's hours in the franchise's total count. With a live-action adaptation under development, the future of the most beloved ninja seems promising. Will he continue at the top in 2025? Only time will say, but in 2024 the answer is clear: Naruto reigns absolute!
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Source: LinkedIn