The Beginning After The End Anime Is Popular In Japan Despite Its Animation
While The Beginning After The End (TBATE) has sparked controversy among international viewers, its performance in Japan tells a different story. Since its debut in April, the anime has steadily climbed the charts on major Japanese streaming platforms.
The Beginning After The End Anime Is Popular In Japan Despite Its Animation
On Hulu Japan, TBATE ranks 6th among TV anime, 13th among all anime, and 17th in the overall content ranking. Netflix Japan also shows strong numbers, with the series at 3rd among anime and 6th among all TV shows.
Additional streaming rankings include:
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d-anime Store: 2nd place for anime this week
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TVer: 9th in weekly anime ranking
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ABEMA: 8th since its premiere, based on cumulative views
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Niconico: included in top-viewed anime
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Anime Hodai: Episode 3 reached 1st on the daily ranking
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U-NEXT: 2nd place in daily rankings post-Episode 3
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DMM TV: Episode 2 jumped from 2nd to 1st within a day
Even with delayed releases on DMM TV, TBATE maintains strong engagement. Episode 3 saw high viewership on launch day and continues to perform well.
Meanwhile, international audiences have voiced sharp criticism, prompting creator TurtleMe to respond via Reddit. He urged fans to remain respectful and hopeful for the anime’s growth and improvement.
Produced by Studio A-CAT, The Beginning After The End is streamed worldwide by Crunchyroll with English subs and dubs. The story follows King Grey, reincarnated as Arthur Leywin in the magical land of Dicathen. Retaining memories from his past life, Arthur embarks on a journey to master magic and create a better future.
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