Miss Sexy Anime 2026 Semifinals: Vote Final Bracket

As August presses deeper—right past the halfway mark—one of the most persistent anime-adjacent voting events is moving into its final grouping phase. The contest has narrowed dramatically, and the remaining challengers are now heading into a set of semifinal-style “versus” brackets that decide who earns the right to push for the last round.

Key takeaways

The total number of active contestants has dropped to roughly 10% of the original field.
Final-round qualifiers are chosen via tricky three-way challenges that include both single-vote and “pair voting” rules.
For MEGAMICLICK, 31 contestants remain, split across eight matches (with groups of 3 or 4) to determine semifinal participants.
Semifinal vote scoring differs by contest: MISS SEXY ANIME uses a three-way structure with weighted options, while MEGAMICLICK uses all-against-all with single voting only.
Today’s polls run until 00:00 on 25/08, and the “bonus waifu” applies where male audience votes carry extra weight.

Three-way semifinals: how the votes are meant to work

The semifinal stage is built around three-candidate matchups. For MISS SEXY ANIME, each round is structured as a 1 vs 1 vs 1 format with a single-vote method, but with additional scoring options that can swing results. The voting can favor one candidate (weighted at 1), a pair of candidates (each weighted at 0.70), or all three together in a “positive abstentionist” configuration (weighted at 0.40).

There’s also a “negative abstentionist” option that applies a malus of -0.50 for every competitor, after which the contest sums the resulting votes and points into a total. Decimal totals are rounded down if they land between 1 and 5, and rounded up if they fall between 6 and 9. Only one winner advances to the final, and any ties are handled by “floating” tiebreaks that resolve ranking conflicts.

MEGAMICLICK’s structure and the scoring modifiers

MEGAMICLICK’s semifinal-style contests also use three- or four-person groupings where everyone competes against everyone else. Unlike MISS SEXY ANIME’s weighted mechanics, MEGAMICLICK is decided with exclusively single voting inside each group, and only one participant per group moves on.

Across these voting events, organizers also reiterate a few key mechanics: there is a dedicated contest blog for each matchup; a “bonus waifu” system boosts the weight of votes from the male audience; and as the contest progresses, a light minimum threshold for voting is introduced to keep participation active—points can be earned through comments on contest news or episodes and through reviews.

Semifinal matchups currently live (Round 4)

With the semifinals now underway, Round 4 for both contest lines features the following pairings. The requirement to cast votes for these matchups is listed as 16 points.

Miss Sexy Anime 2026 – Semifinali Sfida 4

16 points required to vote

NAGI ARATO vs Ruri Rocks
YUZUKI NANASE vs Chitose is in the Ramune Bottle
AJISAI SENA vs Watanare

MegamiClick 2026 – Turno 2 Gara 4

16 points required to vote

KRYSTAL HIME vs Tales of the Wedding Rings
YAE AMAGAMI vs Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
TIO KLARUS vs Arifureta 3

Poll end time and the event’s current testimonial

These polls are scheduled to remain open until 00:00 on 25/08. For the broader contest schedule, each event is presented with a testimonial role by the reigning 2025 champion and winner, Yuki Suou, from Roshidere / Alya Sometimes Hides her feelings in Russian.