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Top Yahoo Japan Searches for 2021: Tokyo Revengers, Evangelion, Uma Musume

Top Yahoo Japan Searches for 2021: Tokyo Revengers, Evangelion, Uma MusumeWhat were Japanese people lookin’ up online in 2021? Tokyo Revengers, Evangelion, and Uma Musume, that’s what.

Those are the official number ones from Yahoo Japan (yes, Yahoo is still a thing in Japan) in the categories of anime, film and games for 2021.

Here’s the top three for the anime and film categories.

Anime:
1. Tokyo Revengers
2. Jujutsu Kaisen
3. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Film:
1. Evangelion
2. Rurouni Kenshin The Final
3. BELLE

Even in film, two anime films (and one based on a manga) made up the top three. That’s Japan for ya.

What kind of stuff dominated your searches this year?

Source: ANN

Matt Schley

Matt Schley (rhymes with "guy") lives in Tokyo, and has been OUSA's "man in Japan" since 2012. He's also written about anime and Japanese film for the Japan Times, Screen Daily and more.

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