Popularity Contests

First Popularity Contest
The first popularity contest took place between September 21, 2022 and October 5, 2022. Voting was conducted online using a points based system, where 1 point was given for voting on the website, 1000 points for a retweet vote, and 10,000 points for a retweet vote while following the official Twitter. The contest was in commemoration of the serialization of the 100th chapter of Frieren, as well as for the announcement of the Frieren anime. Accordingly, one hundred characters were available for voting. These characters were officially listed on a Web Sunday campaign page. The results were published with Chapter 105 of the manga, released on December 7, 2022.




 * 1) Himmel – 17354803 points
 * 2) Frieren – 11820565 points
 * 3) Mimic – 8701779 points
 * 4) Macht of El Dorado – 8079639 points
 * 5) Fern – 6446329 points
 * 6) Stark – 3877410 points
 * 7) Denken – 2152167 points
 * 8) Hero of the South – 1685786 points
 * 9) Sein – 1559179 points
 * 10) Aura the Guillotine – 1415105 points
 * 11) Heiter
 * 12) Land
 * 13) Übel
 * 14) Solitär
 * 15) Serie
 * 16) Flamme
 * 17) Eisen
 * 18) Methode
 * 19) Wirbel
 * 20) Sense

Official artwork was drawn by Abe Tsukasa to commemorate the winner of the first popularity contest.

Chapter Popularity Contest
The Chapter Popularity Contest was announced on September 26, 2023 and released alongside an anime celebration campaign where readers could view Volumes 1 through 10 for free online. The chapters eligible included all chapters from Chapter 1 through Chapter 112. The results of the vote were shared in Issue #2 (2024) of Weekly Shonen Sunday, which revealed that 208877 votes were submitted in total.

Ranking

 * 1) Chapter 30 – 55960 votes
 * 2) Chapter 103 – 33422 votes
 * 3) Chapter 45 – 13382 votes
 * 4) Chapter 1
 * 5) Chapter 26
 * 6) Chapter 3
 * 7) Chapter 107
 * 8) Chapter 22
 * 9) Chapter 25
 * 10) Chapter 9
 * 11) Chapter 17
 * 12) Chapter 63
 * 13) Chapter 102
 * 14) Chapter 2
 * 15) Chapter 28
 * 16) Chapter 92
 * 17) Chapter 32
 * 18) Chapter 11
 * 19) Chapter 5
 * 20) Chapter 4