The Dangers in My Heart Season 2 (Bokuyaba) domination is making history, as the anime made it 10/10 wins for the weekly anime ranking in the Winter 2024 season so far. With its latest win, it broke the record previously held by BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War (the anime was first for 9 weeks in a row back in Fall 2022, before Mob Psycho 100 broke its streak).
Bokuyaba also had its largest vote percentage this week at 13.07% despite having a relatively calm episodes as compared to Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End episode 26. The two broke away from the 3rd placing Solo Leveling and others by a long shot, and you can see the top 10 graphic below.
Studio Shin-Ei Animation is animating the sequel. Hiroaki Akagi is directing, and he also directed the first season which premiered in April 2023. Jukki Hanada is in charge of the scripts and series composition. Masato Katsumata is the character designer, with Kensuke Ushio on the music.
The cast also returned for the sequel, featuring Hina Yomiya and Shun Horie as the main duo Anna Yamada and Kyotaro Ichikawa. The second season will have 13 episodes.
The anime is based on the manga written and illustrated by Norio Sakurai. Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the title in English, while HIDIVE is streaming the anime. They describe the story:
Fascinated by the macabre, Kyotaro fantasizes about acting on his twisted thoughts to the detriment of his classmates. His heart was dark until an encounter with Anna lit a spark within it in a classic tale of boy meets girl.
Do you think Bokuyaba can go further than 10 weeks and sweep the anime ranking for the entire season to truly create history? You’ll be able to vote for today’s episode at polls.animecorner.me.
Source: Anime Corner Ranking
©Norio Sakurai (Akita Shoten) / Boku Yaba Production Committee