ISML 2021 Nomination Results

The follow characters advance to the Group Stages

Female Division

Rank Name Series Ballots
- Misaka Mikoto Toaru Series Auto
- Emilia Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Auto
- Iwanaga Kotoko Kyokō Suiri Auto
- Ichinose Chizuru (Mizuhara Chizuru) Kanojo, Okarishimasu Auto
- Shirogane Kei Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Auto
- Elaina Majo no Tabitabi Auto
- Shiro No Game No Life Auto
- Yuigahama Yui OreGairu Auto
- Tōsaka Rin Fate Series Auto
- Sakurajima Mai AoButa Auto
- Isshiki Iroha OreGairu Auto
- Takanashi Rikka Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai! Auto
- Shinomiya Kaguya Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Auto
- Shiina Mashiro Sakura-sō no Pet na Kanojo Auto
- Shokuhō Misaki Toaru Series Auto
- Yūki Asuna Sword Art Online Auto
- Hayasaka Ai Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Auto
- Tokisaki Kurumi Date A Live Auto
- Fujiwara Chika Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Auto
1 Zero Two Darling in the FranXX 383
2 Tomori Nao Charlotte 148
3 Izumi Sagiri Eromanga Sensei 135
4 Isla Plastic Memories 123
5 Tachibana Kanade Angel Beats! 121
6 Nishimiya Shōko Koe no Katachi 120
7 Ichigo Darling in the FranXX 120
8 Miyamizu Mitsuha Kimi no Na wa 115
9 Saber Fate Series 111
10 Yuzaki Tsukasa Tonikaku Kawaii 109
11 Kochō Shinobu Kimetsu no Yaiba 102
12 Kasumigaoka Utaha Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata 98
13 Kasugano Sora Yosuga no Sora 95
14 Miyazono Kaori Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso 91
15 Kanna Kamui Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon 90
16 Index L. Prohibitorum Toaru Series 89
17 Makise Kurisu Steins;Gate 85
18 Akiyama Mio K-ON! 84
19 Shirai Kuroko Toaru Series 83
20 Hirasawa Yui K-ON! 79
21 Kitashirakawa Tamako Tamako Market 78
22 Amano Hina Tenki no Ko 72
23 Sawamura Spencer Eriri Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata 71
24 Kuriyama Mirai Kyōkai no Kanata 69
25 Furukawa Nagisa CLANNAD 68
26 Schwi Dola No Game No Life 68
27 Akame Akame ga Kill! 67
28 Yoshino Date A Live 66
29 Aoyama Nanami Sakura-sō no Pet na Kanojo 66
30 Aisaka Taiga Toradora! 66
31 Kaname Madoka Puella Magi Madoka ☆ Magica 65
32 Akemi Homura Puella Magi Madoka ☆ Magica 64
33 Horikita Suzune Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijō Shugi no Kyōshitsu e 63
34 Ōmae Kumiko Hibike! Euphonium 61
35 Tōru Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon 61
36 Kafū Chino Gochūmon wa Usagi Desu ka? 60
37 Nakano Azusa K-ON! 59
38 Yatogami Tōka Date A Live 59
39 Sora Ginko Ryuō no Oshigoto! 59
40 Ichigyō Ruri Hello World 58
41 Doma Umaru Himōto! Umaru-chan 57
42 Saten Ruiko Toaru Series 57
43 Megumin KonoSuba 54
44 Yuzuriha Inori Guilty Crown 54
45 Azusagawa Kaede AoButa 48
46 Makinohara Shōko AoButa 45
47 Yamauchi Sakura Kimi no Suizo wo Tabetai 44
48 Chtholly Nota Seniorious SukaSuka 44
49 Kirisaki Chitoge Nisekoi 44
50 Hyūga Hinata NARUTO 44
51 Kōsaka Reina Hibike! Euphonium 44
52 Illyasviel von Einzbern Fate Series 43
53 Honma Meiko AnoHana 43
54 Hiiragi Shinoa Owari no Seraph 41
55 Kinomoto Sakura Cardcaptor Sakura 41
56 Takagi Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san 39
57 Matō Sakura Fate Series 38
58 Sakurasawa Sumi Kanojo, Okarishimasu 37
59 Sento Isuzu Amagi Brilliant Park 37
60 Sakura Chiyo Gekkan Shōjo Nozaki-kun 36
61 Suzumiya Haruhi Suzumiya Haruhi no Yūutsu 36
62 Tobiichi Origami Date A Live 36
63 Nibutani Shinka Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai! 34
64 Rachel Gardner Satsuriku no Tenshi 33
65 Saya Majo no Tabitabi 33
66 Hoto Kokoa Gochūmon wa Usagi Desu ka? 33
67 Sarashina Ruka Kanojo, Okarishimasu 32
68 Futaba Rio AoButa 32
69 Nakamura Yuri Angel Beats! 31
70 Karuizawa Kei Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijō Shugi no Kyōshitsu e 30
71 Kotobuki Tsumugi K-ON! 30
72 Kyaru Princess Connect! Re:Dive 29
73 Aqua KonoSuba 28
74 Nakano Yotsuba 5-tōbun no Hanayome 27
75 Misaki Mei Another 27
76 Dekomori Sanae Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai! 27
77 Sōryū Asuka Langley Neon Genesis Evangelion 26
78 Krul Tepes Owari no Seraph 26
79 Nagato Yuki Suzumiya Haruhi no Yūutsu 25
80 Beatrice Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 24
81 Oshino Shinobu Monogatari Series 24
82 Alice Zuberg Sword Art Online 24
83 Honjō Kaede (Maple) BOFURI 24
84 Gasai Yuno Mirai Nikki 23
85 Uiharu Kazari Toaru Series 23
86 Jabami Yumeko Kakegurui 22
87 Gray Fate Series 22
88 Yue Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō 21
89 Shiba Miyuki Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei 21
90 Rias Gremory Highschool D×D 21
91 Ayanami Rei Neon Genesis Evangelion 21
92 Asada Shino Sword Art Online 21
93 Shichimiya Satone Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai! 21
94 Natsukawa Masuzu OreShura 20
95 Victorique de Blois GOSICK 20
96 Iki Hiyori Noragami 20
97 Tenma Gabriel White Gabriel Dropout 20
98 Furuhashi Fumino Bokutachi wa Benkyō ga Dekinai 20
99 Yūki Setsuna Love Live! NijiGaku 19
100 Raphtalia Tate no Yūsha no Nariagari 19
101 Sonozaki Noriko Kiznaiver 19
102 Kōsaka Kirino Ore no Imōto 19
103 Holo Spice and Wolf 19
104 C.C. Code Geass 19
105 Kokkoro Princess Connect! Re:Dive 19
106 Aragaki Ayase Ore no Imōto 19

Male Division

Rank Name Series Ballots
- Tachibana Taki Kimi no Na wa Auto
- Gilgamesh Fate Series Auto
- Okazaki Tomoya CLANNAD Auto
- Satō Kazuma KonoSuba Auto
- Okabe Rintarō Steins;Gate Auto
- Saitama One-Punch Man Auto
- Totsuka Saika OreGairu Auto
- Kanda Sorata Sakura-sō no Pet na Kanojo Auto
- Natsuki Subaru Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Auto
- Ayanokōji Kiyotaka Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijō Shugi no Kyōshitsu e Auto
- Riku Dola No Game No Life Auto
- Togashi Yūta Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai! Auto
- Ishigami Yū Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Auto
- Kamijō Tōma Toaru Series Auto
- Azusagawa Sakuta AoButa Auto
- Archer Fate Series Auto
1 Hiro Darling in the FranXX 248
2 Kirigaya Kazuto Sword Art Online 86
3 Otosaka Yū Charlotte 76
4 Levi Shingeki no Kyojin 70
5 Yuzaki Nasa Tonikaku Kawaii 67
6 Kaneki Ken Tokyo Ghoul 67
7 Uchiha Itachi NARUTO 59
8 Otonashi Yuzuru Angel Beats! 51
9 Itadori Yūji Jujutsu Kaisen 50
10 Emiya Shirō Fate Series 50
11 Eren Yeager Shingeki no Kyojin 48
12 Ishigami Senkū Dr.STONE 44
13 Yato Noragami 43
14 Lancer Fate Series 43
15 Arima Kōsei Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso 38
16 Takasu Ryūji Toradora! 38
17 Lelouch Lamperouge Code Geass 38
18 Hyakuya Mikaela Owari no Seraph 36
19 Itsuka Shidō Date A Live 36
20 Saiki Kusuo Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan 33
21 Ōma Shū Guilty Crown 33
22 Hyakuya Yūichirō Owari no Seraph 33
23 Morishima Hodaka Tenki no Ko 32
24 Ishida Shōya Koe no Katachi 32
25 Kūjō Jōtarō JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 32
26 Kasugano Haruka Yosuga no Sora 30
27 Goro Darling in the FranXX 30
28 Isaac Foster Satsuriku no Tenshi 30
29 Kuroba Kaito Magic Kaito 1412 30
30 Dazai Osamu Bungō Stray Dogs 28
31 Araragi Koyomi Monogatari Series 27
32 Katagaki Naomi Hello World 26
33 Sakata Gintoki Gintama 26
34 Uesugi Fūtarō 5-tōbun no Hanayome 25
35 Rengoku Kyōjurō Kimetsu no Yaiba 24
36 Ōji Mochizō Tamako Market 24
37 Fushiguro Megumi Jujutsu Kaisen 24
38 Shiota Nagisa Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 23
39 Tomioka Giyū Kimetsu no Yaiba 21
40 Fukube Satoshi Hyōka 21
41 Izumi Masamune Eromanga Sensei 20
42 Mizugaki Tsukasa Plastic Memories 20
43 Kanbara Akihito Kyōkai no Kanata 20
44 Waver Velvet Fate Series 20
45 Dio Brando JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 19
46 Ainz Ooal Gown Overlord 19
47 Kyon Suzumiya Haruhi no Yūutsu 19
48 Iwatani Naofumi Tate no Yūsha no Nariagari 19
49 Kuzuryū Yaichi Ryuō no Oshigoto! 19
50 Yugi Amane (Hanako-kun) Jibaku Shōnen Hanako-kun 18
51 Yagami Light Death Note 18
52 Kurogane Ikki Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry 17
53 Kanie Seiya Amagi Brilliant Park 17
54 Son Goku Dragon Ball 17
55 Akasaka Ryūnosuke Sakura-sō no Pet na Kanojo 17
56 Ryūgūin Seiya Shinchō Yūsha: Kono Yūsha ga Ore TUEEE Kuse ni Shinchō Sugiru 16
57 Gilbert Bougainvillea Violet Evergarden 16
58 Sakamaki Izayoi Mondaiji 16
59 Uchiha Madara NARUTO 16
60 Narihisago Akihito Id:Invaded 15
61 Rudeus Greyrat Mushoku Tensei 15
62 Emiya Kiritsugu Fate Series 14
63 Kinoshita Kazuya Kanojo, Okarishimasu 14
64 Shinei Nouzen 86 -Eighty Six- 14
65 Aki Tomoya Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata 14
66 Inumaki Toge Jujutsu Kaisen 14
67 Joseph Joestar JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 13
68 L Lawliet Death Note 13
69 Kurosaki Ichigo BLEACH 13
70 Shiba Tatsuya Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei 13
71 Bell Cranel DanMachi 13
72 Kageyama Shigeo Mob Psycho 100 13
73 Willem Kmetsch SukaSuka 13
74 Ryo Fu Hōsen Shūmatsu no Valkyrie 13
75 Tatsumi Akame ga Kill! 12
76 Sakakibara Kōichi Another 12
77 Mochizuki Tōya Isekai wa Smartphone to Tomo ni. 12
78 Kaizaki Arata ReLIFE 12
79 Akabane Karma Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 12
80 Hashibira Inosuke Kimetsu no Yaiba 12
81 Uchiha Obito NARUTO 12
82 Keyaru Kaifuku Jutsushi no Yarinaoshi 12
83 Hyōdō Issei Highschool D×D 11
84 Reigen Arataka Mob Psycho 100 11
85 Eugeo Sword Art Online 11
86 Edward Elric Fullmetal Alchemist 11
87 Ciel Phantomhive Kuroshitsuji 11
88 Glenn Radars Rokudenashi Majutsu Kōshi to Akashic Record 11
89 Ōsaka Sōgō Idolish7 11
90 Nishikata Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san 11
91 Anos Voldigoad Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha 11
92 Asanaka Yomogi SSSS.DYNAZENON 11
93 Sano Manjirō Tokyo Revengers 10
94 Nagumo Hajime Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō 10
95 Tatsumi Kōtarō Zombieland Saga 10
96 Tomoe Kamisama Hajimemashita 10
97 Inuyasha InuYasha 10
98 Satoshi Pokémon 10
99 Nohara Shinnosuke Crayon Shin-chan 10
100 Sesshōmaru InuYasha 10
101 Erwin Smith Shingeki no Kyojin 10
102 Odokawa Hiroshi Odd Taxi 9
103 Yukihira Sōma Shokugeki no Sōma 9
104 Hinata Shōyō Haikyū!! 9
105 Yadomi Jinta AnoHana 9
106 Usui Takumi Kaichō wa Maid-sama! 9
107 Ikari Shinji Neon Genesis Evangelion 9
108 Nakahara Chūya Bungō Stray Dogs 9

2021 Eligibles

Characters listed below do not advance to the next round, but some may appear in exhibition matches this year.

Many are also likely to be eligible to be nominated for ISML 2022.

Female Eligible

Rank Name Series Ballots
107 Aurora Suya Rhys Kaymin Maōjō de Oyasumi 18
108 Platelet Hataraku Saibō 18
109 Rice Shower Uma Musume Pretty Derby 17
110 Izumi Konata Lucky ☆ Star 17
111 Sakagami Tomoyo CLANNAD 17
112 Tainaka Ritsu K-ON! 17
113 Minami Kotori Love Live! 16
114 Senjōgahara Hitagi Monogatari Series 16
115 Shiina Mayuri Steins;Gate 16
116 Sakura Kyōko Puella Magi Madoka ☆ Magica 16
117 Onodera Kosaki Nisekoi 16
118 Takarada Rikka SSSS.GRIDMAN 16
119 Ryōgi Shiki Kara no Kyōkai 16
120 Ibara Mayaka Hyōka 16
121 Nishimiya Yuzuru Koe no Katachi 16

Male Eligible

Rank Name Series Ballots
109 Orochimaru NARUTO 8
110 Jiraiya NARUTO 8
111 Hatake Kakashi NARUTO 8
112 Giorno Giovanna JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 8
113 Nagisa Kaworu Neon Genesis Evangelion 8
114 Himura Kenshin Rurōni Kenshin 8
115 Li Syaoran Cardcaptor Sakura 8
116 Doma Taihei Himōto! Umaru-chan 8
117 Agata Katsuhira Kiznaiver 8
118 Legoshi BEASTARS 8
119 Diablo Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken 8
120 Yoshida Higehiro 8

Female Division Nova Winter

Name Series
Nami ONE PIECE
Setsuna Kaifuku Jutsushi no Yarinaoshi
Shima Rin Yuru Camp
Laffey Azur Lane
Miyauchi Renge Non Non Biyori
Honda Tōru Fruits Basket
Hoshino Yumemi Planetarian
Milim Nava Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken
Mikasa Ackerman Shingeki no Kyojin
Nakano Itsuki 5-tōbun no Hanayome
Nakano Miku 5-tōbun no Hanayome
Nakano Nino 5-tōbun no Hanayome
Ōto Ai Wonder Egg Priority
Ram Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu
Roxy Migurdia Mushoku Tensei
Tokai Teio Uma Musume Pretty Derby
Echidna Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu
Furude Rika Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
Himeragi Yukina Strike the Blood
Kawai Rika Wonder Egg Priority
Kugisaki Nobara Jujutsu Kaisen
Mejiro McQueen Uma Musume Pretty Derby
Mōri Ran Detective Conan
Shiraori Kumo Desu ga, Nanika?
Adachi Sakura Adachi to Shimamura
Kikuchi Fūka Jaku-kyara Tomozaki-kun
Higurashi Kagome InuYasha
Haibara Ai Detective Conan
Hori Kyōko Hori-san to Miyamura-kun

Male Division Nova Winter

Name Series
Edogawa Conan Detective Conan
Gojō Satoru Jujutsu Kaisen
Kamado Tanjirō Kimetsu no Yaiba
Miyamura Izumi Hori-san to Miyamura-kun
Monkey D. Luffy ONE PIECE
Uzumaki Naruto NARUTO

Female Division Nova Spring

Name Series
Azusa Aizawa Slime Taoshite 300-nen
Iino Miko Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai
Kamado Nezuko Kimetsu no Yaiba
Minami Yume SSSS.DYNAZENON
Minamoto Sakura Zombieland Saga
Nagatoro Hayase Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san
Shida Kuroha Osamake
Ogiwara Sayu Higehiro
Vivy Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song
Vladilena Milizé 86 -Eighty Six-
Kisaragi Alice Sentōin, Haken Shimasu!
Aonuma Neiru Wonder Egg Priority
Emilico Shadows House
Hestia DanMachi
Kachi Shirokusa Osamake
Kagamihara Nadeshiko Yuru Camp
Mizuno Ai Zombieland Saga
Mash Kyrielight Fate Series
Yoshikawa Yuki Hori-san to Miyamura-kun
Nico Robin ONE PIECE
Shirakawa Miho Odd Taxi
Shuna Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken
Tanya von Degurechaff Yōjo Senki
Takanashi Sei Seijo no Maryoku wa Bannō Desu
Sera Masumi Detective Conan
Koguma Super Cub
Kobayashi Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon
Hinami Aoi Jaku-kyara Tomozaki-kun
Ange Princess Principal
Azazel Ameri Mairimashita! Iruma-kun

Male Division Nova Spring

Name Series
Adam Shūmatsu no Valkyrie
Agatsuma Zen'itsu Kimetsu no Yaiba
Fushi Fumetsu no Anata e
Natsume Takashi Natsume Yūjinchō
Roronoa Zoro ONE PIECE
Uchiha Sasuke NARUTO