Which new anime should you watch in October? A review of the top 10 Japanese anime of this season on Douban

Looking at the vast list of Japanese anime, have you ever hesitated about which one to follow? It has been a while since the October new anime was broadcast, and the evaluation of each anime has gradually stabilized. The editor has compiled the top 10 new anime ratings for this season, so that Japanese anime fans who have not yet made a choice can more easily choose their favorite one.

(Note: The following rankings are in no particular order)

NO.1 "High Score Girl: Season 2"

Douban score: 9.4

Number of fans on B station: 288,000

"High Score Girls" incorporates a lot of game elements, which will undoubtedly bring back a lot of childhood memories for the majority of game players. The story of "High Score Girls: Season 2" will continue from the previous season, telling the story of boys and girls who love games, and the friendship and love that are born and developed in the game center where the desire for victory, the pursuit of technology, and personal self-esteem are mixed.

No.2 "Chihayafuru 3"

Douban score: 9.4

Number of fans on B station: 401,000

"Chihayafuru 3" is finally released after 6 years. Chihaya Ayase, who has been practicing hard with the goal of "Master Queen Battle", is also facing more new challenges: the appearance of new opponents, the future prospects, and the dream of becoming a queen... All the answers will be revealed in "Chihayafuru 3".

NO.3 "My Hero Academia: Season 4"

Douban score: 9.1

Number of fans on B station: 5.005 million

There is no need to say much about the popular youth anime "My Hero Academia: Season 4". Izuku Midoriya, who inherited the will of the retired All Might, will start an off-campus internship for heroic activities in this season. At the same time, new threats and challenges will also follow.

NO.4 "Psycho-Pass 3"

Douban score: 8.8

In the original TV animation "Psycho-Pass: Season 3", two new supervisors [Shin Dao Zhuo] and [Jiong Mikhail Ignatov] will work as criminal police officers of the Public Security Bureau of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, searching for the truth in this ever-changing world.

NO.5 "Kengan Ashura Part 2"

Douban score: 9.0

The fighting show Kengan Ashura, which is broadcast on Netflix, also aired its second season this season. The brutal underground fight continues. Although Jukiji Ouma won the first battle, he will face a stronger opponent next. The painting style of this show is very unique, and the detailed description of the characters' fights is also very striking. Although the subject matter is relatively niche, it is worth watching.

No.6 "Beastiality"

Douban score: 9.3 points

Number of fans on B station: 1.843 million

The story of "Beastiality" takes place in a world where carnivores and herbivores coexist. In this environment where carnivory is considered a serious crime, the "cannibalism incident" occurs at the Cheriton Academy. In the chaos, the gray wolf Legoshi from the drama club meets the petite rabbit girl Haru, and a youth story of "love" or "instinct" unfolds.

NO.7 "Star Convergence Sky"

Douban score: 8.7

Number of fans on B station: 236,000

As one of the less popular sports shows this season, "Hoshigaki no Sora" takes place in a boys' junior high school soft tennis club that is about to be disbanded. It tells the story of young boys who have their own ideas and sing praises to their youth. The style of this show is very fresh and smooth, and both the plot and the music are very catchy. Friends who like youth-themed sports shows should not miss it.

NO.8 "FGO: Absolute Demonic Front Babylonia"

Douban score: 8.7

Adapted from the seventh chapter of the mobile game of the same name, "FGO: Absolute Demonic Front Babylonia" is a fan-oriented game, but the production level of this game is also good. The story of "Absolute Demonic Front Babylonia" takes place in the seventh singularity in 2655 BC, the first era when humans and gods broke apart. Friends who like "FGO" can learn more about it.

NO.9 "Blade of the Immortal: Remake"

Douban score: 8.8

"Blade of the Immortal Remake" is adapted from the manga of the same name written by Hiroaki Samura. It tells the story of the one-eyed swordsman Manji who has an immortal body and meets Rin, a girl whose parents were killed by the swordsman organization "Itto-ryu". He serves as her bodyguard and helps her to avenge her. This episode is full of Japanese violent aesthetics, and anime fans who like samurai episodes can go and watch it.

NO.10 "Animal Office Workers in Africa"

Douban score: 8.6

Friends who want to understand the real life of "corporate animals" naturally cannot miss "Africa's Animal Office Workers". In this show, a lion, a toucan, and a lizard will use vulgar and funny words and behaviors to show the various aspects of life of office workers in real society.

NO.0 "Sword Art Online: Alicization War"

Douban score: 8.4

Number of fans on B station: 4.852 million

In fact, Sword Art Online: Alicization Wars is not ranked high in the ratings of this season's new series, but the high popularity of the Sword Art Online series is worth mentioning at the end. In Alicization Wars, Alice, who has finished the battle, and Kirito, who has lost his best friend, arm, and heart, what choices will they make when the human world and the dark realm start a decisive battle.

Have you decided which Japanese anime you will be watching this season? If you have a new anime you want to recommend for October, please write its name in the comment section and share it with more anime fans.