The results of the Best Male Character ranking from our Summer 2025 Anime of the Season are also out, and we know who were your best boys! The Summer Hikaru Died continued its domination, with Hikaru Indo and Yoshiki Tsujinaka together taking almost 20% of the total votes. Needless to say they occupy the top two spots.
X from TO BE HERO X is a long ways down on the third spot, with Rintaro Tsumugi from The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity and Ken Takakura (Okarun) from DAN DA DAN behind. You can see the full ranking below.
Top 89 Best Boy Ranking of the Summer 2025 Anime Season
| Rank | Title | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hikaru Indou | 10.04% |
| 2nd | Yoshiki Tsujinaka | 9.48% |
| 3rd | X | 4.73% |
| 4th | Rintaro Tsumugi | 4.42% |
| 5th | Ken “Okarun” Takakura | 4.3% |
| 6th | Hanako-kun | 3.76% |
| 7th | Nice / Lin Ling | 3.75% |
| 8th | Jin “Jiji” Enjouji | 3.23% |
| 9th | Wakana Gojo | 2.85% |
| 10th | Takopi | 2.63% |
| 11th | Ko Minamoto | 2.6% |
| 12th | Senku | 2.52% |
| 13th | Rudo Surebrec | 2.34% |
| 14th | Taro Sakamoto | 2.18% |
| 15th | Sakuta Azusagawa | 2.16% |
| 16th | Shin Asakura | 1.91% |
| 17th | Little Johnny | 1.86% |
| 18th | Ahu | 1.73% |
| 19th | Kafka Hibino | 1.68% |
| 20th | Soshiro Hoshina | 1.6% |
| 21st | Gen Narumi | 1.55% |
| 22nd | Kou Yamori | 1.54% |
| 23rd | Reno Ichikawa | 1.21% |
| 24th | Morihito Otogi | 1.19% |
| 25th | Chrome | 1.15% |
| 26th | Ryusui Nanami | 1.08% |
| 27th | Tsukasa Shishio | 1.03% |
| 28th | Dragon Boy | 0.99% |
| 29th | Yuu Ayase | 0.97% |
| 30th | Dr. Xeno | 0.95% |
| 31st | Iori Kitahara | 0.82% |
| 32nd | Clen | 0.8% |
| 33rd | Kyoji Narita | 0.72% |
| 34th | Naofumi Iwatani | 0.7% |
| 35th | Kimi | 0.7% |
| 36th | Satomi Oka | 0.69% |
| 37th | Naito Mudano | 0.65% |
| 38th | Shiki Ichinose | 0.59% |
| 39th | Briefers Rock | 0.58% |
| 40th | Lloyd de Saloum | 0.57% |
| 41st | Kouhei Imamura | 0.56% |
| 42nd | Yuuichi Medaka | 0.56% |
| 43rd | Kyros Granado | 0.53% |
| 44th | Ryou Mihara | 0.51% |
| 45th | Jin Kougasaki | 0.49% |
| 46th | Abel | 0.49% |
| 47th | Jinta | 0.45% |
| 48th | Hairi Takahara | 0.44% |
| 49th | Miyoshi Hayashi | 0.42% |
| 50th | Yosuke Ueno | 0.41% |
| 51st | Garterbelt | 0.4% |
| 52nd | Dennis | 0.4% |
| 53rd | Boxxo | 0.37% |
| 54th | Keiichirou Nagumo | 0.36% |
| 55th | Nagi Umino | 0.32% |
| 56th | Allen | 0.31% |
| 57th | Renji Kusakabe | 0.27% |
| 58th | Takuto Ira | 0.26% |
| 59th | Kazuya Kinoshita | 0.24% |
| 60th | Gen Kinokura | 0.23% |
| 61st | Naoto Watari | 0.21% |
| 62nd | Toto | 0.21% |
| 63rd | Yaiba Kurogane | 0.2% |
| 63rd | Lloyd | 0.2% |
| 65th | Ikurou Hoshi | 0.19% |
| 66th | Shigeru Yoshioka | 0.18% |
| 67th | Kunagi | 0.17% |
| 68th | Meisuke “Nube” Nueno | 0.17% |
| 69th | Kyle Leonard | 0.16% |
| 69th | Gaku Kitada | 0.16% |
| 71st | Akina Myoudou | 0.15% |
| 72nd | Momoyuki Mogura | 0.15% |
| 73rd | Cross | 0.15% |
| 74th | Kai Asakura | 0.13% |
| 75th | Takeru Narihira | 0.13% |
| 76th | Daggas | 0.12% |
| 77th | Miko Kurono | 0.12% |
| 78th | Seimei Abe no | 0.1% |
| 78th | Kuriaki Magi | 0.1% |
| 80th | Kotarou Kawaii | 0.1% |
| 81st | Theron Layla | 0.1% |
| 81st | Takeshi Onimaru | 0.1% |
| 83rd | Akuta Aso | 0.09% |
| 84th | Narushi Sukayu | 0.08% |
| 84th | Seiji | 0.08% |
| 86th | Shinkurou Unzen | 0.06% |
| 87th | Kakeru Niimi | 0.06% |
| 88th | Sousuke Unohana | 0.05% |
| 89th | Yosuke Ueno | 0.01% |
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Do you think the winners deserved it or do you think someone else should have won? Let us know! You can now also vote every week for the Fall 2025 polls!
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TO BE HERO X ©bilibili/BeDream, Aniplex
