Title: |
General Anime Preference Survey |
Description: |
Take this survey to help me learn more about the anime
preferences of AnimeYume.com's visitors ^_^ |
Date Activated Results Posted |
1/21/2006 2/15/06 |
Total Participants: |
265 |
Question: |
1. Out of the following animes,
which do you like the best? |
Naruto |
15.5%
|
Full Metal
Alchemist |
14.3%
|
Inuyasha |
34.3%
|
Fruits Basket |
10.6%
|
Evangelion |
1.1%
|
Cowboy Bebop |
1.5%
|
Bleach |
4.2%
|
Gundam
Seed |
2.6%
|
Sailor Moon |
2.6%
|
Dragon Ball Z |
1.5%
|
One Piece |
1.9%
|
Tenchi |
0.4%
|
Trigun |
0.8%
|
Wolf's Rain |
0.4%
|
Yu-Gi-Oh! |
1.9%
|
Pokemon |
1.9%
|
Cardcaptor
Sakura |
3%
|
I don't like any of
these |
1.5% *It's wasn't very hard for me to guess which animes would get the most votes, LOL(since most of us
know how popular Naruto, Full Metal Alchemist, Inuyasha, and Fruits Basket are right now.) But I was
surprised that every series on the list was picked at least once. That shows
that I've got a pretty good variety of visitors ^_^ |
Question: |
2. What's the most frequent method you use to watch anime? |
Watch it on TV |
32.9%
|
Buy DVDs |
18.5%
|
Download fansubs |
9.2%
|
Borrow from
friends |
11.3%
|
I read manga more than I watch anime |
15.7%
|
A little bit of
each |
12.4% *Pretty varied answers on this one… |
Question: |
3. Do you like dubbed or subbed anime? |
I like them both. It
doesn't matter much to me. |
49%
|
I'll only watch the
dub if I think it's good, or if I can't get the sub version. |
14.6%
|
I like dubs(I don't like to read subtitles!) |
18.4%
|
I like subs(nothing like the original version!) |
16.1%
|
I don't need subs or
dubs. I speak Japanese fluently! |
1.9% *Interesting…seems that half have no preference and the
other half like one or the other. But I do seem to have at least one fluent Japanese
visitor ^^,,, |
Question: |
4. What's your preferred genre of anime? |
Shonen/Action/Adventure |
19.6%
|
Shojo/Romance |
14.6%
|
Mecha |
4.4%
|
Monster/Tournament |
5.3%
|
Comedy |
15%
|
Sci-fi/Supernatural |
8.5%
|
Drama |
9.6%
|
Fantasy |
18.2%
|
Moe |
1.2%
|
Animes
that don't fit into any of these genres |
3.6% *Again, a nice variety here… |
Question: |
5. What's the main factor you look for in a good anime? |
Interesting and
unique story/plot |
14.2%
|
Well-developed and
likable characters |
14%
|
Pretty
animation/designs |
11.1%
|
Stays faithful to the
original manga |
5.9%
|
Great music |
10.1%
|
A lot of
fantasy |
8.4%
|
A lot of action and
violence(no "cutesy" stuff) |
6.7%
|
A satisfying
ending |
9.2%
|
A lot of
romance/angst |
7.9%
|
A lot of humor and
wit(can't get too sad or serious) |
10.2%
|
A lot of fan
service |
2.3% *…and here ^_^ |
Question: |
6. How do you feel about the music in anime? |
If I hear a song I
like, I'll download it. |
46.9%
|
I love Anime/J-pop
music!(got a ton on my computer.) |
40.3%
|
I mostly like anime
BGM. |
5.8%
|
I don't really pay
much attention to the music in anime. |
7% *LOL, can't deny the growing
popularity of anime and J-pop music! |
Question: |
7. What was the first anime you ever watched? |
Sailor Moon |
48.8%
|
Robotech |
0.8%
|
|
0%
|
Pokemon |
15%
|
One of the Dragonball series' |
8.5%
|
One of the Gundam series' |
1.2%
|
Digimon |
4.6%
|
Yu-Gi-Oh! |
0.8%
|
Cowboy Bebop |
0.4%
|
Inuyasha |
8.5%
|
Tenchi |
1.9%
|
One of Hayao Miyazaki's movies |
2.7%
|
None of the
above |
6.9% *I was really surprised that nearly half the people share
the same first anime as me; Sailor Moon! |
Question: |
8. Besides watching anime and/or reading manga, how else do you express your love for anime? |
Draw fan art |
21.4%
|
Write fanfics |
13.8%
|
Help with fansub translations |
1.1%
|
Work on an anime web
site |
5.9%
|
Go to conventions and
cosplay |
3.8%
|
Play a lot of anime
video games |
18.8%
|
Collect/play anime
card games |
12%
|
Work for an anime/manga retailer or company |
1.2%
|
Study Japanese
language/culture |
22.1% *Pretty good variety here…but I was a little surprised
that a lot of people study Japanese language/culture…I may have some
competition ~_^ |
Question: |
9. Out of the following anime web sites, which is your
favorite? |
Anime News
Network |
9.3%
|
LELOLA |
3.1%
|
Anime Suki |
1.2%
|
Anime
Lyrics.com |
1.5%
|
Anime Cubed |
1.9%
|
Anime
Galleries.net |
6.6%
|
Best Anime |
2.3%
|
Anime Admirers |
2.3%
|
Anime on DVD |
0.4%
|
Absolute Anime |
8.1%
|
This
site!(AnimeYume.com) |
47.1%
|
I don't really know
any of these sites |
16.2% *Wow, they really like my site ~^^~(::blushes::) |
Question: |
10. About how many animes are
you currently familiar with?(meaning you've seen all
or a lot of the episodes/read a lot of the manga.) |
Between 1 and 3 |
7.2%
|
Between 4 and 7 |
18.8%
|
Between 8 and
13 |
17.5%
|
Between 14 and
20 |
12.1%
|
More than 20 |
44.4% *Seems everyone's seen a lot of anime, which is a good
thing, LOL. |
Question: |
11. And lastly, how would you rate yourself as an anime
fan? |
Totally
obsessed |
51.2%
|
Somewhat
obsessed |
30.8%
|
I like anime, but I'm
not obsessed |
14.6%
|
Anime's
ok, but I'm definitely not a fan |
1.2%
|
There's really only
one or two animes that I like |
0.8%
|
I'm still new to the
anime world, so I couldn't say for sure yet |
1.5% *Seems over 80% of my visitors are in the “obsessed” range
at least…well, to you all, I hope your anime fandom continues to flourish ^_^
Thanks for taking this survey! |