September 30th is 「Housewife day」.
It was established from the pun of 「0930」can be read as 「Okusama(Wife)」. In anime, there exists a lot of charming characters that may potentially become a housewife in the future. Among those, who is the number one character that may become a housewife?
For that, Anime!Anime! made a survey asking readers 「Which anime character would make a good housewife?」. The survey this time only targets characters that are still single.
Within the survey period September 17th till September 24th, responses from 117 readers were received.
The male-female ratio is about 45% for men and 55% for women, with slightly more women. The age group was about 50% of those under the age of 19, and about 30% of those in their 20s, mainly young people.
■Top place goes to Asuna from 「SAO」 Characters who are good at cooking are popular!
1st place goes to Asuna from 『Sword Art Online』. The support rate was about 8%.
Comments supporting her almightyness 「Being able to do any housework and can cook top class food. Her motherly love towards her daughter Yui, and her relationship with Kirito is already like a full-fledged couple」 and 「She’s beautiful, strong, good at cooking and have a great personality.」
Asuna who is already married with Kirito in the game. What kind of activities would be shown in the latest work 『Alicization War of Underworld』 that would begin airing in October.
2nd place goes to Mouri Ran from 『Detective Conan』. The support rate was about 6%.
Another heroine who can do anything, 「She’s taking care of the Mouri family all by herself. She’s good at cooking, cleaning, and have enough patience to keep waiting for Shinichi’s return.」 and 「Mouri Ran who handles all the housework perfectly can be a good bride without any complaint」. Another charming trait where she’ll protect you when you’re in a pinch 「I feel safe cause she knows Judou」.
3rd place goes to Honda Tohru from 『Fruits Basket』. The support rate was about 5%. Her personality seems to be the reason for her popularity with comments like 「She’s good at housework, will give gentle hugs, a wonderful wife that knows what I want to say best」 and 「Good at Housework, cleaning and attentiveness, she’s perfection (and cute)」. there seems to be a lot of readers who became fans after watching the latest work that was released this year.
■Introducing the other comments!!
Comment for Izumi Kyouka from 『Bungou Stray Dogs』, 「She can do any housework such as cooking and laundry. There is also her courage and determination. Wonderful!」
Comment for Makina Nakajima from 『Macross Delta』, 「Not only cute but also caring, she like mechanics so maybe she’ll fix electrical appliances for me」.
Comment for Elizabeth from 『The Seven Deadly Sins』, 「She’s a cute girl that’s a bit of a klutz with a noble side sometimes, she’s also responsible as she always does the cleaning at the Boar Hat. A great match for Meliodas!」.
Comment for Shimizu Kiyoko from 『Haikyuu!!』, 「Kiyoko who always watch over and supports the team better than anyone else as the manager, she’s the type that’ll definitely give her all and support her husband」 with various types of characters among the votes.
From the entire survey, there were many characters who are good at cooking that are ranked in. On top of that, with characters with unique personalities, such as having an arm that never lost to anyone, or those that are overflowing with warmth and love to wrap it up.
■Top 5 Ranking
[Which anime character would make a good housewife?]
1st Asuna/Yuuki Asuna『Sword Art Online』
2nd Mouri Ran『Detective Conan』
3rd Honda Tohru『Fruits Basket』
4th Sonoda Umi『Love Live!』
5th Izumi Kyouka『Bungou Stray Dogs』
(Survey Period:September 17th ~ September 24th 2019)
■Overall Ranking
[Which anime character would make a good housewife?]
1st Asuna/Yuuki Asuna『Sword Art Online』
2nd Mouri Ran『Detective Conan』
3rd Honda Tohru『Fruits Basket』
4th Sonoda Umi『Love Live!』
5th Izumi Kyouka『Bungou Stray Dogs』
6th Risa Imai『BanG Dream!』
6th Miku Nakano『The Quintessential Quintuplets』
6th Haruka Nanami『Uta no Prince-sama』
6th Rem『Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World』
(Survey Period:September 17th ~ September 24th 2019)