Kids Admire a Popular 2023 Anime Character More Than Their Own Dads in Massive New Study

A massive recent study reveals that Japanese school kids admire Oshi no Ko’s Ai Hoshino more than their actual fathers.Via PR Times, the Benesse Corporation in Japan released the results of its large annual survey in December 2023. The survey was conducted between Nov. 10-26, targeting third to sixth-graders. 12,850 girls and 4,728 boys were surveyed, forming a total of 18,802 participants. They were asked a range of questions regarding their lives post-COVID, including about their hobbies, favorite words, ambitions, news topics and notably, who they most admired. The survey revealed that Oshi no Ko’s Ai Hoshino ranked third on the list, just below “Mother” and “Friends.” Fathers ranked eighth, while the Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End titular character ranked joint 10th with Japanese Minecraft YouTubers Colorful Peach. Spy x Family’s Anya finished third in the 2022 edition of this same question.The survey reveals that the reasons for Ai’s high ranking were because of her singing and dancing ability, cuteness, positivity, idol talent and compassion for others. Shohei Ohtani, who recently signed the most lucrative contract in sports history, ranked sixth on the list. Ohtani is also a huge manga fan. Similarly to Google’s 2023 most searched keywords, Yoasobi’s “Idol” was the 7th most popular word among Japanese schoolchildren.

A massive recent study reveals that Japanese school kids admire Oshi no Ko‘s Ai Hoshino more than their actual fathers.

Via PR Times, the Benesse Corporation in Japan released the results of its large annual survey in December 2023. The survey was conducted between Nov. 10-26, targeting third to sixth-graders. 12,850 girls and 4,728 boys were surveyed, forming a total of 18,802 participants. They were asked a range of questions regarding their lives post-COVID, including about their hobbies, favorite words, ambitions, news topics and notably, who they most admired. The survey revealed that Oshi no Ko‘s Ai Hoshino ranked third on the list, just below “Mother” and “Friends.” Fathers ranked eighth, while the Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End titular character ranked joint 10th with Japanese Minecraft YouTubers Colorful Peach. Spy x Family‘s Anya finished third in the 2022 edition of this same question.

The survey reveals that the reasons for Ai’s high ranking were because of her singing and dancing ability, cuteness, positivity, idol talent and compassion for others. Shohei Ohtani, who recently signed the most lucrative contract in sports history, ranked sixth on the list. Ohtani is also a huge manga fan. Similarly to Google’s 2023 most searched keywords, Yoasobi’s “Idol” was the 7th most popular word among Japanese schoolchildren.

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