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

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2. Village Chief of the Village of Swords
3. Glück
4. Hamburg steak
5. Lawine
6. Jumbo berry special
7. Edel
8. Qual
9. Lernen
10. Grandpa that trained Stark
11. Stoltz
12. The three demons Flamme killed for being careless
13. Lernen's escape golem
14. Grandpa Voll
15. Linie
16. Genau
17. Lektüre
18. Continental Magic Association Receptionist
19. Kid that flipped Frieren's skirt
20. Bandits that told Frieren where to get dessert for Fern's birthday
21. Laufen
22. Kraft
23. Kanne
24. Milliarde
25. Richter
26. Shadow Dragon's horn
27. Omniscient Schlacht
28. Gorilla
29. Graf Granat
30. Demon that Methode fights
31. Lügner
32. Fass
33. Länge
34. Demon that aids Revolte
35. Scharf
36. Ehre
37. Sein's Brother
38. Old herbalist that wanted to plant flowers around Himmel's statue
39. Original first class mages that sealed Macht
40. Gehen
41. The King
42. Lecker
43. Divine Revolte
44. Solar dragon
45. Graf Granat's gardener that scares Stark with an axe
46. Burg
47. Seed rat
48. Gabel
49. Spiegel
50. Norm Trading Company chairman
51. Miraculous Grausam
52. Immortal Böse
53. Früh
54. Orden
55. Dunst
56. Graf Dach
57. Sword Demon
58. Übel's sister
59. Basalt the Throne
60. Einsam
61. Graf Dach's butler
62. Ton
64. Blei (tied)
66. Falsch
67. Mist demon
68. Stubborn old lady that met Warrior Gorilla
69. Wirt
70. Lawine's older brothers
71. Venomous Apex Dragon
72. Servant of the Glück family
73. Captain of the Guard of Waal
74. Mut
75. Draht
76. Stark's father
77. Castellan of Waal
78. Chaos Flower
79. Tau
80. Wahrheit
81. General Schräg
82. Stille
83. Geisel

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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