In order to further find out what else may happen, the Best Moe Staff decided to try a condense format of moe tournament, which lead to formation of Super Best Moe 2006-07, where only those who demonstrated success in previous Best Moe Tournaments would be allowed to enter. Many unpredicted things happened in 2007 Best Moe Tournament's Female Division match. When it became known that group of Vietnamese voters may have been responsible for success of certain characters in Best Moe, its popularity increased even further.
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In hope to attract even more diverse group of voters, Best Moe Tournament Female Division in 2007 began offering full English version of the Tournament website, followed by versions in Japanese and Chinese. In 2007, Best Moe Tournament experimented with Male division, and while this was supposed to be more of practice run for the Female division, the Male division became surprise success due to large number of female anime fans' participation. International fame the Saimoe started to attract made be interested in hosting their own moe tournament for the Koreans in 2006, which lead to creation of Best Moe Tournament. It also made the Saimoe website offer English help to the non-Japanese voters. The 'war' between two threads led to increase in voting due to the thread members asking for votes in many different websites, which eventually made the international community aware of the event.
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The tenure of the poll changed in 2005 as people in Lyrical Nanoha Thread and Rozen Maiden Thread started rallying people within their thread to do whatever it takes for their characters to win. It was supposed to be fair poll, open to anyone interested. In 2002, people in 2ch grew curious at what might be the result of unbiased poll of characters from all the anime series, as none of the polls up to that time could be called as such, thus started the Saimoe. The exact definition of moe has evolved over time, from being a term used to simply describe the cuteness of a certain fictional character to a term which envelops a certain degree of a person's affection to that fictional character, often inspired by his or her physical characteristics. With /a/'s state right now, it seems like the saigar tournament will likely never come back. It spawned another sequel tournament in 2008, but unfortunately it was cancelled indefinitely after several controversies. As a response to 2channel's saimoe, /a/ held their own saigar tournament in 2007. The term refers to male anime characters who fit the GAR ideal of masculinity.
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SaiGAR, the male counterpart to saimoe, originated from the /a/nime and manga board from the English-language imageboard 4chan. Today, the word is now primarily associated with International Saimoe League, a long-running contest originally spun off from 2channel's.Ī related term named Best Girl usually means a person's favorite female character in an anime show the term is used in r/anime's most popular event, the Best Girl Contest. It was invented in 2002 on the Japanese textboard website 2channel for its eponymous Anime Saimoe Tournament.
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Saimoe (最萌, lit., " most moe") is a term usually referring to online anime character popularity contests, elimination-style tournaments where anime characters face each other in a series of voting polls to determine who is the best / cutest / most popular / whatever superlative you can think of.