Anime is one of the most popular trending keywords among Facebook users in the Philippines. Based on the monthly sentiments analysis of Filipino Facebook users, below are the top 10 anime series in the Philippines for February 2021.

Japanese anime Naruto, the heartwarming story of the ninja Naruto Uzumaki is the most popular Anime in the Philippines, according to the sentiment analysis of Facebook posts by BluePrint.PH for the month of February 2021.

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The story of Naruto with its insane backing cast has developed a heartwarming connection to fans all around the world. The fabled Japanese anime is known for its impact in Japanese culture and is one of the most popular Japanese anime titles of all time.

Staying on second spot from the previous month is Attack on Titan. This Japanese anime has set the world alight with its infamous action scenes and morbidity to remove main characters out of nowhere. It is the story of a human named Eren Jaeger who has a godlike, shapeshifting powers and has sworn on a mission to obliterate all of enemies. Attack on Titan is packed with heart-pumping scenes, and has garnered millions of fans around the world, consistently trending on Twitter with millions of tweets per episode.

 

One-Piece, a Japanese anime about the pirate Monkey D. Luffy and his ragtag crew of pirates looking for fabled treasure is on the third spot. Every episode is jam-packed with hundreds of episodes, One-piece is a living organism in its own because of its ability to stretch the plot, and for having a lot of filler episodes but fans still long for the ending.

On 4th spot is Demon Slayer, a story of a young man who wants to be a demon slayer when his family was killed and his sister has turned into a demon. His journey has gotten thousands of tweets every new episode and fans eagerly wait every anticipating new episode.

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My Hero Academia, is the 5th most popular Japanese anime in the Philippines. It is story of a young man, Midoriya, who was born without superpowers in a world where almost everyone is born with one. Midoriya All-Might, who gave him his powers. It is a story of their struggle to deal with outside forces that attempt to kill them in a city that demands the most of them.

On 6th spot is Doraemon, a Japanese anime where a cat gives his master certain gadgets that amplify his way of life. Doraemon and Nobita’s adventures are hilarious and timeless, with their mischiefs surrounding their famous cast of Damulag. A staple of local Filipino cable TV, Doraemon is etched in the minds of Millennials and Gen-Z’s alike who grew up watching these memorable episodes that air in the morning.

On the 7th spot is The Promised Neverland, a Japanese anime that follows a group of children that try to escape their orphanage after learning of dark secrets that surround the existence of that institution. It is manga print run has already ended last year, with fans raving about the ending and endlessly arguing about the possible resolutions of the anime.

Jujutsu Kaisen is on the 8th spot most famous Japanese anime in the Philippines. Written by the infamous Shonen Jump, it follows the high school student Yuji Itadori as he joins a secret organization of sorcerers to get rid of a powerful curse named Ryomen Sukuna, of whom Yugi becomes the host.

On the 9th spot is Akudama Drive, a Japanese cyberpunk anime set in Kansai. Tt is the story of Akudama, a group of criminals being pursued by the government. One of them is a normal citizen who faked an identity to survive. Akudama Drive has received raving reviews from critiques for its reminder of various themes.

Dr. Stone, a Japanese Manga/anime written by Riichiro Inagaki and published by Shonen Jump, landed on the 10th spot. Dr. Stone is a story of teenage genius Senku Ishigami who plans to rebuild civilization after humanity was wiped out for 3,700 years. It has earned millions of readers and its episodes have millions of views on websites such as Crunchyroll, Medialink, etc.