 In a "mega poll" of 19,560 readers for Best Anime of 2016 by "Anime News Network", "Yuri on Ice" finished first with 7,400 votes (37.8 percent of the total).A top-100 poll of users of the Japanese website 2chan named "Yuri on Ice" the tenth-best anime of 2016.A poll by mobile phone operator NTT DoCoMo of 4,800 users named "Yuri on Ice" "Most Favourite TV Anime of 2016" and the "Most Moe" series, while another poll by the same company revealed the tenth episode was the eighth most popular "Swimsuit" episode of anime as chosen by women.