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r/anime's Best Girl 4: A Certain Salty Railgun was hosted by moderator ShaKing807 and ran from June until July 2017. The competition ended in a Fate vs. Oregairu rematch, with opposing heroines filling their roles; Rin Tohsaka won the championship after defeating Yui Yuigahama in a very lopsided title match. Ryuko Matoi (Kill la Kill) and Shinobu Oshino (Monogatari) rounded up the final four. This is also Shinobu's final Best Girl appearance as she won Best Character 3 a few months later, rendering her ineligible for future contests.

Best Girl 4 saw the debut of Konosuba, Re:Zero, and My Hero Academia, highly popular shows whose contestants would become heavy-hitting forces of the r/anime contests for the next few years.

The subtitle is a pun on Best Girl 3 champion Mikoto Misaka's anime series A Certain Scientific Raligun.


Best Girl 4 intro trailer


Bracket[]

For logistical reasons, the first two rounds (512 and 256) are shown in tables instead; and the bracket format will be used for rounds 3 and onwards.

Round 1[]

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Round 2[]

Rounds 3-6[]

Group A[]

Group A-1
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
1 Megumin Megumin 10,277
129 Chiho Chiho Sasaki 2389
1 Megumin Megumin 8757
64 Mio kon Mio Akiyama 6955 64 Mio kon Mio 4753
65 Nia Nia Teppelin 4631
1 Megumin Megumin 10,654
32 Mako Mako Mankanshoku 6404 33 Cc C.C. 5801
97 Yuno1 Yuno Gasai 4884 32 Mako Mako 5305
33 Cc C.C. 7104
33 Cc C.C. 6600
96 Nagisa Nagisa Furukawa 4320
--- 1 Megumin Megumin 8962
16 Jibril1 Jibril 7062 17 Holo Holo 8990
113 Rei ayanami Rei Ayanami 4644
16 Jibril1 Jibril 6463
49 Shizuka Shizuka Hiratsuka 6474 49 Shizuka Hiratsuka 5750
80 Mirai Mirai Kuriyama 3830 16 Jibril1 Jibril 5926
17 Holo Holo 9833
17 Holo Holo 8096
145 Revy Revy 2889 17 Holo Holo 8884
176 Yurippe Yurippe 3297
48 Faris Faris 5182
176 Yurippe Yuri Nakamura 5263


Group A-2
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
8 Ryuuko Matoi Ryuko Matoi 8502
136 Touka tg Touka Kirishima 2997
8 Ryuuko Matoi Ryuko 8203
57 Azusa n Azusa Nakano 6469 57 Azusa n Azusa N. 4418
72 Sasha Sasha Blouse 4955
8 Ryuuko Matoi Ryuko 10,473
25 Kanade Kanade Tachibana 5910 25 Kanade Angel 5144
104 Rias Rias Gremory 4223 25 Kanade Angel 6662
40 Tsuyu Froppy 5368
40 Tsuyu Tsuyu Asui 5760
89 Akane pp Akane Tsunemori 5036
--- 8 Ryuuko Matoi Ryuko 10,769
9 Megumi t Megumi Tadokoro 7214 21 Yoko Yoko 5848
120 Ais Ais Wallenstein 3271
9 Megumi t Tadokoro 6178
56 Homura Homura Akemi 6201 56 Homura Homura 6395
73 Komachi Komachi Hikigaya 5163 56 Homura Homura 7624
21 Yoko Yoko 7941
24 Yoko Yoko Littner 7568
105 Yume Yume 3532 21 Yoko Yoko 8008
41 Nonon Nonon 4191
41 Nonon Nonon Jakuzure 6108
88 Renge Renge Miyauchi 4643


Group B[]

Group B-1
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
4 Ochako Ochako Uraraka 8582
125 Ema Ema Yasuhara 4557
4 Ochako Uraraka 7671
61 Reina Reina Kousaka 7932 61 Reina Reina 5801
68 Sinon Sinon 4965
4 Ochako Uraraka 6832
29 Kanbaru Suruga Kanbaru 8142 29 Kanbaru Kanbaru 7683
100 Mashiro Mashiro Shiina 4707 29 Kanbaru Kanbaru 7393
93 Asuka ls Asuka L.S. 5941
36 Felt Felt 5638
93 Asuka ls Asuka Langley Soryu 7927
--- 29 Kanbaru Kanbaru 8503
13 Shiro1 Shiro 8644 45 Hanekawa Hanekawa 7206
141 Haqua Haqua du Lot Herminium 3780
13 Shiro1 Shiro 7924
52 Sucy Sucy Manbavaran 5669 77 Kayo Kayo 5261
77 Kayo Kayo Hinazuki 6538 13 Shiro1 Shiro 6566
45 Hanekawa Hanekawa 7991
20 Tatsumaki Tatsumaki 7099
109 Ikumi Ikumi Mito 5417 20 Tatsumaki Tatsumaki 5139
45 Hanekawa Hanekawa 8332
45 Hanekawa Tsubasa Hanekawa 7802
84 Ami Ami Kawashima 4928


Group B-2
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
5 Rin tohsaka Rin Tohsaka 9630
124 Diana Diana Cavendish 3640
5 Rin tohsaka Rin 8860
60 Ritsu Ritsu Tainaka 7577 60 Ritsu Ritsu 4963
69 Hestia Hestia 5117
5 Rin tohsaka Rin 8399
28 Riza Riza Hawkeye 8583 37 Iroha Iroha 6519
156 Marika Marika Tachibana 4430 28 Riza Riza 6132
37 Iroha Iroha 7729
37 Iroha Iroha Isshiki 8961
92 Olivier Olivier Mira Armstrong 4374
--- 5 Rin tohsaka Rin 10,339
12 Saber Saber 9403 12 Saber Saber 7433
140 Nanami Nanami Aoyama 3822
12 Saber Saber 9366
53 Illya Illyasviel von Einzbern 6215 53 Illya Illya 3752
76 Megumi k Megumi Katou 6170 12 Saber Saber 9148
44 Yui h Yui H. 5977
21 Satsuki Satsuki Kiryuin 7451
108 Kallen Kallen Stadtfeld 5347 21 Satsuki Satsuki 2629
44 Yui h Yui H. 7205
44 Yui h Yui Hirasawa 7608
85 Akatsuki Akatsuki 5244


Group C[]

Group C-1
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
2 Rem Rem 8158
130 Touka t Touka Takanashi 3687
2 Rem Rem 8920
63 Hiyori Hiyori Iki 5432 63 Hiyori Hiyori 4591
66 Rory Rory Mercury 4495
2 Rem Rem 8704
31 Winry Rockbell Winry Rockbell 7952 31 Winry Rockbell Winry 7320
98 Bishamon Bishamon 2798 31 Winry Rockbell Winry 7527
34 Akko Akko 5311
34 Akko Atsuko Kagari 5536
95 Faye Faye Valentine 4874
--- 2 Rem Rem 9997
15 Mikasa Mikasa Ackerman 7683 47 Eru Chitanda 7898
114 Urara Urara Shiraishi 3580
15 Mikasa Mikasa 7964
50 Isuzu Isuzu Sento 5523 50 Isuzu Isuzu 5232
79 Kosaki Kosaki Onodera 4581 15 Mikasa Mikasa 7709
47 Eru Chitanda 7810
18 Ram Ram 6949
111 Esdeath Esdeath 4273 18 Ram Ram 5513
47 Eru Chitanda 7775
47 Eru Eru Chitanda 7092
82 Haru o Haru Onodera 3092


Group C-2
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
7 Taiga Taiga Aisaka 6473
122 Asuka t Asuka Tanaka 4156
7 Taiga Taiga 8006
58 Crusch Crusch Karsten 5649 58 Crusch Crusch 5026
71 Krista Krista Lenz 5398
7 Taiga Taiga 7385
26 Haruhi Haruhi Suzumiya 6142 26 Haruhi Haruhi 7284
103 Aoi m Aoi Miyamori 4181 26 Haruhi Haruhi 7411
39 Suzuha Suzuha 5349
39 Suzuha Suzuha Amane 5903
90 Minori Minori Kushieda 4807
--- 7 Taiga Taiga 7044
10 Yui yuigahama Yui Yuigahama 7486 10 Yui yuigahama Yui Y. 9939
138 Ayase Ayase Aragaki 2815
10 Yui yuigahama Yui Y. 7911
55 Mugi Tsumugi Kotobuki 5577 55 Mugi Mugi 4826
74 Chitoge Chitoge Kirisaki 4889 10 Yui yuigahama Yui Y. 8836
42 Karen a Karen 5962
23 Mayuri Shiina Mayuri Shiina 7633
106 Yuuki k Yuuki Konno 3436 23 Mayuri Shiina Mayuri 6435
42 Karen a Karen 6574
42 Karen a Karen Araragi 6713
87 Albedo Albedo 3817


Group D[]

Group D-1
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
3 Emilia Emilia 8300
131 Miia Miia 3904
3 Emilia Emilia 6965
62 Rikka chuuni Rikka Takanashi 5160 67 Kaori Kaori 6227
67 Kaori Kaori Miyazono 5925
3 Emilia Emilia 9427
30 Chiyo s Chiyo Sakura 5486 30 Chiyo s Chiyo 7417
99 Inaba Himeko Inaba 5168 30 Chiyo s Chiyo 6553
35 Mayoi Hachikuji 5658
35 Mayoi Mayoi Hachikuji 7400
94 Mami Tomoe Mami Tomoe 3656
--- 3 Emilia Emilia 10,219
14 Eris ks Eris 6423 46 Iri Irisviel 7162
115 Kyouko s Kyouko Sakura 5629
14 Eris ks Eris 6273
51 Momo y Momo Yaoyorozu 5369 51 Momo y Momo 6380
78 Celty Celty Sturluson 5273 51 Momo y Momo 6788
46 Iri Irisviel 8827
19 Wiz Wiz 6573
110 Airi1 Airi Katagiri 4930 19 Wiz Wiz 6272
46 Iri Irisviel 6590
46 Iri Irisviel von Einzbern 5358
83 Utaha Utaha Kasumigaoka 5339


Group D-2
Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Sweet 16
6 Aqua Aqua 8888
123 Lan fan Lan Fan 3364
6 Aqua Aqua 8021
59 Erina Erina Nakiri 5568 59 Erina Erina 5216
70 Kumiko Kumiko Oumae 5334
6 Aqua Aqua 9604
27 Steph Stephanie Dola 6334 27 Madoka Madoka 7171
102 Hinata Hinata Hyuuga 4593 27 Steph Steph 5896
38 Madoka Madoka 6943
38 Madoka Madoka Kaname 6424
91 Tsugumi Seishirou Tsugumi 4439
--- 6 Aqua Aqua 8606
11 Shinobu Oshino Shinobu Oshino 8359 11 Shinobu Oshino Shinobu 8892
118 Nui Nui Harime 2783
11 Shinobu Oshino Shinobu 7446
54 Alice Alice Nakiri 7319 54 Alice Alice 5159
75 Fubuki opm Fubuki 3520 11 Shinobu Oshino Shinobu 8840
22 Darkness Darkness 7630
22 Darkness Darkness 8474
107 Akame Akame 3225 22 Darkness Darkness 8723
43 Asuna Asuna 4667
43 Asuna Asuna Yuuki 6249
86 Tohru mha Tohru Hagakure 5365


Elite Eight[]

Elite Eight Bracket
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
17 Holo Holo 10,861
8 Ryuuko Matoi Ryuko Matoi 12,074
8 Ryuuko Matoi Ryuko Matoi 8186
29 Kanbaru Suruga Kanbaru 8068 5 Rin tohsaka Rin Tohsaka 12,841
5 Rin tohsaka Rin Tohsaka 13,839 5 Rin tohsaka Rin Tohsaka 13,733
10 Yui yuigahama Yui Yuigahama 7935
2 Rem Rem 10,812
10 Yui yuigahama Yui Yuigahama 11,511 10 Yui yuigahama Yui Yuigahama 9584
11 Shinobu Oshino Shinobu Oshino 9487
3 Emilia Emilia 9214
11 Shinobu Oshino Shinobu Oshino 13,052


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