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Best Supporting Character: Spring 2025 Anime Season

The results of our supporting character polls in the Spring 2025 anime awards are out! Leading the best supporting male characters is Gaoshun from The Apothecary Diaries Season 2, who was previously runner-up in Winter 2025. Behind him were Benimaru Shinmon from Fire Force Season 3 and Ren Kaji from WIND BREAKER Season 2.

Akitaru Obi and Joker from Fire Force also made it to the top 10, and you can see the full ranking below.

Top 28 Best Male Supporting Characters of the Spring 2025 Anime Season

RankTitleVotes
1stGaoshun12.58%
2ndBenimaru Shinmon7.95%
3rdRen Kaji6.72%
4thKeigo Magami6.09%
5thAkitaru Obi5.33%
6thJoker5.12%
7thHibari Inuzuka4.9%
8thFinnian4.24%
9thTao Gwen3.67%
10thWolfram Gelzer3.32%
11thXiaohei3.3%
12thShinji Makishima3.26%
13thKengo Dojima3.07%
14thLuo2.91%
15thJo Kitahara2.83%
16thMiyuki Hebinuma2.7%
17thGinjiro Musaka2.64%
18thGreen Keeper2.25%
19thHibiki Sakurama2.23%
20thTaishou1.99%
21stEddy Feles1.91%
22ndIsaac Shean1.88%
23rdIshikawa1.8%
24thEnvironment Checker Robot1.78%
25thDoorman Robot1.64%
26thTakahiko Urino1.56%
27thGuide1.45%
28thMiyamoto Musashi0.9%

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 also took the female category as Shisui/Loulan won with a convincing 10.21% of the votes. She was followed by Nemu Miyao from WITCH WATCH and Rion Enomoto from Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive? Yaomei placed fourth.

Top 62 Best Female Supporting Characters of the Spring 2025 Anime Season

RankTitleVotes
1stShisui/Loulan10.21%
2ndNemu Miyao4.55%
3rdRion Enomoto3.74%
4thYaomei3.42%
5thIris3.36%
6thHibana3.19%
7thTamaki Kotatsu2.52%
8thBelno Light2.45%
9thYueqing “Moon” Xiao2.39%
10thArisu Suzunomiya2.36%
11thYuri Makuwa2.21%
12thKara Minami2.2%
13thTina Isemi1.98%
14thTamamo Cross1.96%
15thFujimasa March1.79%
16thEllie Evergreen1.75%
17thTamaki “Shiro” Shiraya1.68%
18thOfu1.65%
19thXia Qing1.62%
19thSymboli Rudolf1.62%
21stPonko1.58%
22ndBeelzebub1.55%
23rdKanon Hisui1.52%
23rdNorn Ace1.52%
25thMarin Izutsumi1.5%
26thRiku Tamanaha1.48%
27thSuzune1.36%
28thUmi Kato1.34%
28thHanako Satou1.34%
30thLynga1.32%
31stKuro1.31%
32ndNias Carlin1.26%
32ndInori1.26%
34thShizuku Mizuori1.23%
35thSophie Hayter1.22%
36thMitsuki Oshiro1.16%
37thFine Cavendish1.12%
38thShirayuki1.11%
39thAiko Yoshida1.08%
40thChristiana Leta Rosebreia1.07%
41stUmin1.04%
42ndPecora1.03%
43rdFlatorte0.99%
44thTorayo Kurokuma0.97%
45thAngel Usukubo0.93%
46thKoyomi “Hassu” Hasunuma0.92%
47thCarissa0.85%
47thSandra0.85%
49thFuyune Kojiya0.83%
50thRurika Kurosaki0.81%
51stBigga0.78%
52ndHildegard0.75%
53rdRiri Tenkuubashi0.72%
53rdZophia0.72%
55thYui Unoki0.71%
56thRosalie0.7%
57thAsuka Kusagakure0.68%
58thJasmine Flamesworth0.6%
58thSina0.6%
60thLexie Willow Carter0.55%
61stOphelia0.53%
62ndLoewe0.48%

Do you think the winners deserved it or do you think someone else should have won? Let us know! You can now also vote every week for the Summer 2025 polls!

Featured image:
WITCH WATCH ©Kenta Shinohara/SHUEISHA, WITCHWATCH Production Committee, MBS
Fire Force ©Atsushi Ohkubo, KODANSHA/ “FIRE FORCE Season 3” Production Committee
The Apothecary Diaries © Natsu Hyuga/Imagika Infos Co./The Apothecary Diaries” Production Committee

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