Nico Nico Douga, the largest Japanese video hosting service operated by Dwango, conducted an online survey on popular anime voice actors/actresses via its "Nico Nico Enquête" system around at 21:00 on January 12 (JST). During the 10 minutes period, 39,172 users voted for only one voice actor/actress who they thought the best in the anime business from 1,252 professionals listed in "Voice Actor Directory 2016" published by Seiyu Grand Prix. The results were:
1. Koichi Yamadera - 5.1%
2. Akira Ishida - 3.3%
3. Miyuki Sawashiro - 2.1%
4. Hiroshi Kamiya - 2.0%
5. Akio Otsuka - 1.7%
7. Saori Hayami - 1.5%
7. Mamoru Miyano - 1.5%
9. Takahiro Sakurai -1.4%
10. Ayane Sakura - 1.3%
10. Yoshitsugu Matsuoka - 1.3%
10. Aoi Yuuki - 1.3%
13. Yukari Tamura - 1.2%
13. Megumi Hayashibara - 1.2%
15. Norio Wakamoto - 1.1%
16. Ichitaro Ai -1.0%
16. Daisuke Ono - 1.0%
16. Jouji Nakata - 1.0%
16. Yuichi Nakamura - 1.0%
20. Rie Kugimiya - 0.9%
20. Takehito Koyasu - 0.9%
20. Nana Mizuki - 0.9%
23. Sora Amamiya - 0.8%
23. Junichi Suwabe - 0.8%
23. Nao Toyama - 0.8%
23. Kana Hanazawa - 0.8%
23/ Inori Minase - 0.8%
