The latest Japanese animation television rankings for the week of June 16-22, 2025, show a continued strong performance by long-standing favorites, alongside new and ongoing series. These ratings are based on data from a survey of households in Japan’s Kanto region, providing an estimate of the percentage of the population watching a given program and not including recordings viewed later.
Leading the week is the enduring family classic Sazae-san, which consistently garners high viewership. Following closely are other well-established anime such as Detective Conan and Chibi Maruko-chan, demonstrating their sustained popularity among Japanese audiences.
Here is the breakdown of the top Japanese animation TV programs for June 16-22:
Top-Ranked Anime Programs
- Sazae-san (Fuji TV, Sunday, June 22, 18:30) with an average household rating of 6.4%.
- Detective Conan (NTV, Saturday, June 21, 18:00) with an average household rating of 4.8%.
- Chibi Maruko-chan (Fuji TV, Sunday, June 22, 18:00) with an average household rating of 4.4%.
Other Noteworthy Entries
Several other animated series and combined programming blocks also featured in the top rankings for the week:
- Ueda to Onna ga DEEP ni Hoeru Yoru & Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (NTV, Tuesday, June 17, 23:59) achieved a combined average rating of 3.2%.
- Yaiba: Samurai Legend (NTV, Saturday, June 21, 17:30) earned a 2.9% rating.
- You and Idol Precure♪ (TV Asahi, Sunday, June 22, 08:30) and The Dinner Table Detective (finale) (Fuji TV, Friday, June 20, 23:30) both secured a 2.7% rating.
- Doraemon (TV Asahi, Saturday, June 21, 17:00) and Crayon Shin-chan (TV Asahi, Saturday, June 21, 16:30) each registered a 2.5% rating.
- Your Forma (TV Asahi, Wednesday, June 18, 23:45) and One Piece (Fuji TV, Sunday, June 22, 23:15) both received a 2.4% rating.
- Oshiri Tantei (NHK-E, Thursday, June 19, 19:00) rounded out the listed rankings with a 1.5% rating.
These ratings offer a snapshot of viewership trends within Japan’s Kanto region, highlighting the consistent appeal of established anime franchises.
