Highest Trending Anime of 2026: What Everyone's Talking About

While scores tell you about quality, the trending score tells you what the community is actively watching and discussing. Here are the most talked-about anime of 2026.

Quick Summary

• Daemons of the Shadow Realm leads with a massive trend score of 403.
• Witch Hat Atelier follows closely at 154.
• Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy surprises with 142.
• Spring 2026 shows dominate the trending chart.

Top 10 Trending Anime of 2026

Rank	Title	Trending Score	Status	Season
1	Daemons of the Shadow Realm	403	Releasing	Spring 2026
2	Witch Hat Atelier	154	Releasing	Spring 2026
3	Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy	142	Releasing	Spring 2026
4	Akane-banashi	136	Releasing	Spring 2026
5	KILL BLUE	124	Releasing	Spring 2026
6	Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke	124	Releasing	Spring 2026
7	Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring	117	Releasing	Spring 2026
8	Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4	113	Releasing	Spring 2026
9	Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You	105	Not Yet Released	Summer 2026
10	The strongest job is apparently not a hero or a sage, but an appraiser (provisional)!	105	Releasing	Spring 2026

Why These Shows Are Trending

• Daemons of the Shadow Realm: Hiromu Arakawa's (Fullmetal Alchemist) latest work — fans are here for the mystery and action.
• Witch Hat Atelier: Stunning visuals and a unique magic system have made it a viral hit.
• Mistress Kanan: A demon rom-com with ecchi elements that's generating buzz for its sheer entertainment value.

Final Thoughts

Trending scores change weekly, but these shows have consistently dominated discussions. If you want to stay current, start with the top three.