Haikyu!! Tops JOYSOUND 2026 Oshikatsu Anime Ranking
My Hero Academia placed second and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure third in the survey of 1,414 users; Production I.G is working on a new Haikyu!! film for 2027.
JOYSOUND has published the results of its 2026 Oshikatsu survey, in which Haikyu!! ranked first among fans' favorite anime. The karaoke brand gathered responses from 1,414 users between September 8 and October 12, according to cbr.com.
My Hero Academia took second place in the top 20 anime ranking, with JoJo's Bizarre Adventure third. The full list also includes Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Blue Lock, Jujutsu Kaisen, Attack on Titan and Frieren: Beyond Journey's End.
The ranking arrives as the franchise continues on screen: Production I.G is working on Haikyu!! The Movie: vs. The Little Giant, scheduled to premiere in 2027. The film's title refers to Korai Hoshiumi, the Kamomedai player known as the Little Giant.
A franchise still on the court
Haruichi Furudate's manga, centered on Shoyo Hinata and Tobio Kageyama, concluded its run in July 2020. The anime's first season aired from April 6 to November 9, 2014, and the fourth season, Haikyu: To the Top, ran from January to December 2020.
The previous film, Haikyu: The Dumpster Battle, opened in Japan on February 16, 2024, and has grossed over US$110.2 million worldwide. Its domestic gross exceeded 11.6 billion yen, second for its year behind Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram.
Quick answers
Which anime topped JOYSOUND's 2026 Oshikatsu survey?
Haikyu!! placed first, ahead of My Hero Academia in second and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure in third.
When is Haikyu!! The Movie: vs. The Little Giant coming out?
Production I.G is working on the film, which is scheduled to premiere in 2027.
How many people took part in the survey?
JOYSOUND gathered responses from 1,414 users between September 8 and October 12.