Another season has come and gone — it is time to see which of our beloved favorite characters in the Winter 2024 anime season won in anime corner’s “Best Supporting Characters” poll.
You see, supporting characters are just as important as the main characters! Without them, the plot of the show can’t move forward. Whether it is the best friend, the comic relief, another love interest (gasp), mentors, or even the scheming antagonists — they make our favorite shows more entertaining. That said, let’s take a dive into which characters the anime fans of anime corner voted for!
Top 10 Best Supporting Female Characters | Winter 2024
The adorable Kana Ichikawa from The Dangers in My Heart Season 2 (Bokuyaba) takes the top spot! It’s just as expected from the anime that took a sweeping back-to-back win throughout anime corner’s weekly episode rankings. Following in second place is the powerful elven mage Serie from Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, while in third place is the fashionable Moeko Sekine, giving yet another win for the Bokuyaba anime.Rank Title Votes 1st Kana Ichikawa 9.28% 2nd Serie 8.57% 3rd Moeko Sekine 7.86% 4th Gyokuyo 6.4% 5th Kei Karuizawa 6.31% 6th Suzune Horikita 4.96% 7th Methode 4.47% 8th Lee Joohee 4.39% 9th Lemon Irvine 4.26% 10th Tenka Izumo 3.97% 11th Rin Fujishiro 3.23% 12th Xiaolan 2.86% 13th Aoba Wakura 2.42% 14th Rena Natsukawa 1.98% 15th Naon Yuno 1.8% 16th Yachiho Azuma 1.72% 17th Psyger-0 1.67% 18th Eleanora Hillrose 1.61% 19th Juiz 1.56% 20th Kikyo Kushida 1.42% 21st Granat Needakitta 1.41% 22nd Emma Samanda 1.35% 23rd Tisse Garland 1.23% 24th Hanabi Natsubayashi 1.16% 25th Yarandrala 1.12% 26th Shizuka Futari 1.08% 27th Helga Velvette 1.05% 28th Yulian de Childe 1.03% 29th Alicia Enlyght 1.01% 30th Hoshizaki 1% 31st Nephrites Lomka 0.98% 32nd Phanora Kristoffel 0.88% 33rd Saphir Maasa 0.85% 34th Hibiki Otonashi 0.8% 35th Shiemi Moriyama 0.79% 36th Kii Fujisaki 0.55% 37th Shinobu Miyake 0.51% 38th Anne 0.5% 39th Ran 0.45% 40th Lulu 0.41% 41st Lavender 0.32% 42nd Tamao Tamamura 0.22% 43rd Miyu Kato 0.17% 44th Luca Asakura 0.16% 45th Catherine Sue 0.13% 46th Honoka Suzunagi 0.11%
Top 10 Best Supporting Male Characters | Winter 2024
The kind and charismatic Stark from Frieren wins the award of the Best Male Supporting Character, just like last season. Very precious indeed! Meanwhile, in second place comes the hard-working Gaoshun from The Apothecary Diaries, which seems well-deserved because he was always looking after everyone in the series. Following after is another character from Frieren, the cool and calculating Land.
| Rank | Title | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Stark | 13.1% |
| 2nd | Gao Shun | 6.05% |
| 3rd | Land | 5.9% |
| 4th | Wirbel | 4.86% |
| 5th | Lance Crown | 4.8% |
| 6th | Kenta Kanzaki | 4.69% |
| 7th | Sho Adachi | 4.4% |
| 8th | Yoo Jinho | 4.39% |
| 9th | Dot Barrett | 4.38% |
| 10th | Himmel | 4.27% |
| 11th | Rayne Ames | 4.11% |
| 12th | Lakan | 3.99% |
| 13th | Koenji Rokusuke | 3.17% |
| 14th | Oshi Ashioki | 2.41% |
| 15th | Kyoya Nagi | 2.39% |
| 16th | Vash | 2.26% |
| 17th | Theodore August Hein | 1.96% |
| 18th | Shiki | 1.81% |
| 19th | Slime | 1.57% |
| 20th | Graham de Fallon | 1.3% |
| 21st | Linden de Romanoff | 1.28% |
| 22nd | Takahiro Mizusawa | 1.07% |
| 22nd | Kazuki Ryusen | 1.07% |
| 24th | Marito Jin | 0.99% |
| 25th | Yukio Okumura | 0.98% |
| 26th | Kaine Tully | 0.96% |
| 27th | Mephisto Pheles | 0.87% |
| 28th | Johan | 0.85% |
| 29th | Michel Hévin | 0.81% |
| 30th | Mike Moriss | 0.75% |
| 31st | Ryuji Suguro | 0.73% |
| 32nd | Danan | 0.72% |
| 33rd | Masato Tsuge | 0.65% |
| 34th | Shutaro Mendo | 0.61% |
| 35th | Kasha | 0.56% |
| 35th | Minato Wataya | 0.56% |
| 37th | Yukari | 0.55% |
| 38th | Edward Varschine | 0.53% |
| 39th | Tristan Liones | 0.49% |
| 40th | Ten | 0.43% |
| 41st | Kakeru Zabu | 0.41% |
| 42nd | Kenichiro Doman | 0.36% |
| 43rd | Van Flamberge | 0.3% |
| 44th | Ryunosuke Umemiya | 0.27% |
| 45th | Tomoki Iwakashi | 0.26% |
| 46th | Yohane Asakura | 0.26% |
| 47th | Heidemarie Barrow | 0.22% |
| 48th | Sakigake Komao | 0.2% |
| 49th | Kyosuke Yamagami | 0.15% |
| 50th | Jiro Tanaka | 0.14% |
| 51st | Hal King | 0.11% |
| 52nd | Ryuji Satake | 0.04% |
A big thanks to everyone who participated in anime corner’s seasonal poll. If you have a favorite show this Spring Season, make sure to vote for it in our weekly polls!
Featured image:
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End © Yamada Kanehito, Abe Tsukasa / Shogakukan / Sousou no Frieren Production Committee
The Dangers in My Heart Season 2 ©Norio Sakurai / Akita Shoten / Boku Yaba Production Committee
The Apothecary Diaries © Hyuganatsu / Imagika Inofs / The Apothecary Diaries Project
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