Presenters embody Stranger Issues’ Finn Wolfhard and Gaten Matarazzo, British Olympic Boxer Ben Whittaker, Musician Rina Sawayama, YouTuber Gigguk & extra for the ceremony on Sunday, twenty fifth Could, Reside from Tokyo.
Voting Now Open third – fifteenth April
Crunchyroll has revealed the nominees for the ninth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the most important celebration of anime on this planet. Anime of the Yr Nominees Embrace DAN DA DAN, Scrumptious in Dungeon, Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish, Kaiju No. 8, Solo Leveling and The Apothecary Diaries.
From at the moment, anime lovers across the globe can go to the Crunchyroll Anime Awards Official Web site to vote for his or her favorite sequence, creators, and performances. This yr, voting is extra accessible with the 1-click resubmit characteristic the place followers can vote on the Anime Awards Official Web site to launch their favorite anime into the highest spot till fifteenth April at 7:59am BST. Moreover, for the primary time ever, voting is accessible from inside the Crunchyroll cell software.
Winners from the nominees in every class are decided by fan and jury voting. The outcomes can be introduced on the 2025 Anime Awards stay ceremony on Sunday, twenty fifth Could and thru a worldwide fan livestream.
Crunchyroll has additionally revealed a star-studded first wave of passionate anime-fan presenters for the Anime Awards pre-show and stay ceremony. With extra to be introduced quickly, the present listing contains:
- Finn Wolfhard—Canadian director, musician, and actor from Stranger Issues
- Gaten Matarazzo—American actor greatest recognized from Stranger Issues
- Ben Whittaker—English skilled boxer
- Gigguk—Pioneering YouTube content material creator
- Chocolate Planet—Comedy duo made up of Shohei Osada and Shun Matsuo
- DEAN FUJIOKA—Japanese actor, musician and expertise
- Kanata Hongo—Japanese actor recognized for live-action variations of anime
- Mayu Matsuoka—Japan Academy Award profitable actress
- Saya Ichikawa—Japanese mannequin and expertise
- Pabllo Vittar—Award profitable Brazilian pop icon (beforehand introduced)
- Damiano David—Italian singer-songwriter
- Ironmouse—Demon Queen VTuber
- d4vd—American recording artist
- Rina Sawayama—Musician and actor
- Chloe Kim—American snowboarder
- Plastique Tiara—Prime international drag star
- Paloma Mami—American-Chilean singer
President and CEO of Sony Group Company, Hiroki Totoki, will ship opening remarks on the Anime Awards stay ceremony, which can be hosted by voice actress Sally Amaki and widespread entertainer Jon Kabira.
“The Crunchyroll Anime Awards are one of the crucial vital occasions of yr for followers as a result of we hear immediately from them on what anime they love and get to honour the artistic neighborhood behind that love,” mentioned Rahul Purini, President of Crunchyroll. “Anime continues to deeply resonate emotionally with followers, and anime’s greatest night time of the yr is bound to invoke loads of pleasure and delight amongst the anime neighborhood—followers and creators alike. This yr’s nominees signify greater than 50 sequence and movies developed by greater than 35 proficient studios.”
In celebration of the 2025 Anime Awards, Crunchyroll helps all anime followers catch up and fall deeper in love with the nominees. A collection of nominated titles streaming on Crunchyroll are now out there to observe without spending a dime! Moreover, the Crunchyroll Retailer has appreciable reductions on manga, collectibles, and extra tied to the honorees.
2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Nominees
Anime of the Yr
- DAN DA DAN
- Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Kaiju No. 8
- Solo Leveling
- The Apothecary Diaries
Movie of the Yr
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- HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle
- Look Again
- Mononoke The Film: The Phantom within the Rain
- My Hero Academia: You’re Subsequent
- SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
- The Colours Inside
Finest Authentic Anime
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- BUCCHIGIRI?!
- GIRLS BAND CRY
- Jellyfish Can’t Swim within the Evening
- Metallic Rouge
- Ninja Kamui
- Practice to the Finish of the World
Finest Persevering with Collection
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- BLEACH: Thousand-Yr Blood Conflict – The Battle
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- My Hero Academia, My Hero Academia Season 7
- ONE PIECE
- 【OSHI NO KO】【OSHI NO KO】Season 2
- SPY × FAMILY, SPY × FAMILY Season 2
Finest New Collection
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- DAN DA DAN
- Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Kaiju No. 8
- Solo Leveling
- The Apothecary Diaries
Finest Opening Sequence
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- Abyss – Yungblud – Kaiju No. 8
- Bling-Bang-Bang-Born – Creepy Nuts – MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES The Divine Visionary Candidate Examination Arc
- Deadly – GEMN – 【OSHI NO KO】Season 2
- LEveL – SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]: TOMORROW X TOGETHER – Solo Leveling
- Otonoke – Creepy Nuts – DAN DA DAN
- UUUUUS! – Hiroshi Kitadani – ONE PIECE
Finest Ending Sequence
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- Antanante – riria. – Ranma1/2
- Burning – Hitsujibungaku – 【OSHI NO KO】Season 2
- KAMAKURA STYLE – BotchiBoromaru – The Elusive Samurai
- No person – OneRepublic – Kaiju No. 8
- request – krage – Solo Leveling
- TAIDADA – ZUTOMAYO – DAN DA DAN
Finest Motion
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- BLEACH: Thousand-Yr Blood Conflict – The Battle
- DAN DA DAN
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- Kaiju No. 8
- Solo Leveling
- WIND BREAKER
Finest Comedy
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- Scrumptious in Dungeon
- KONOSUBA -God’s Blessing on This Fantastic World! 3
- MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES The Divine Visionary Candidate Examination Arc
- My Deer Pal Nokotan
- Ranma1/2
- SPY × FAMILY Season 2
Finest Drama
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- A Signal of Affection
- DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- 【OSHI NO KO】Season 2
- Pluto
- The Apothecary Diaries
Finest Isekai Anime
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- KONOSUBA -God’s Blessing on This Fantastic World! 3
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (season 2, Cour 2)
- Re:ZERO -Beginning Life in One other World- Season 3
- Shangri-La Frontier Season 2
- Suicide Squad ISEKAI
- That Time I Acquired Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3
Finest Romance
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- A Signal of Affection
- Blue Field
- Makeine: Too Many Shedding Heroines!
- Ranma1/2
- Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
- The Risks in My Coronary heart Season 2
Finest Slice of Life
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- Laid-Again Camp Season 3
- Makeine: Too Many Shedding Heroines!
- Mr. Villain’s Day Off
- My Deer Pal Nokotan
- Sound! Euphonium 3
- The Risks in My Coronary heart Season 2
Finest Animation
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- DAN DA DAN
- Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Kaiju No. 8
- Solo Leveling
Finest Background Artwork
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- DAN DA DAN
- Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Pluto
- The Apothecary Diaries
Finest Character Design
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- DAN DA DAN
- Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Kaiju No. 8
- The Apothecary Diaries
Finest Director
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- Fuga Yamashiro – DAN DA DAN
- Haruo Sotozaki – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- Keiichiro Saito – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Megumi Ishitani – ONE PIECE FAN LETTER
- Norihiro Naganuma – The Apothecary Diaries
- Yoshihiro Miyajima – Scrumptious in Dungeon
Finest Major Character
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- Frieren – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Kafka Hibino – Kaiju No. 8
- Okarun – DAN DA DAN
- Maomao – The Apothecary Diaries
- Momo – DAN DA DAN
- Sung Jinwoo – Solo Leveling
Finest Supporting Character
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- Fern – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Himmel – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Jinshi – The Apothecary Diaries
- Seiko – DAN DA DAN
- Senshi – Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Turbo Granny – DAN DA DAN
“Should Defend At All Value” Character
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- Anya Forger – SPY × FAMILY Season 2
- Frieren – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Okarun- DAN DA DAN
- Senshi – Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Tokiyuki Hojo – The Elusive Samurai
- Yuki Itose – A Signal of Affection
Finest Anime Tune
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- Abyss – Yungblud – Kaiju No. 8
- Bling-Bang-Bang-Born – Creepy Nuts – MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES The Divine Visionary Candidate Examination Arc
- Deadly – GEMN -【OSHI NO KO】Season 2
- LEveL – SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]: TOMORROW X TOGETHER – Solo Leveling
- Otonoke – Creepy Nuts – DAN DA DAN
- The Courageous – YOASOBI – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
Finest Rating
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- BLEACH: Thousand-Yr Blood Conflict – The Battle- Shiro Sagisu
- DAN DA DAN – kensuke ushio
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc – Yuki Kajiura, Go Shiina
- Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish – Evan Name
- Look Again – Haruka Nakamura
- Solo Leveling – Hiroyuki Sawano
Finest Japanese Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Aoi Yuki (Maomao) – The Apothecary Diaries
- Atsumi Tanezaki (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Kenichi Suzumura (Bravern) – Courageous Bang Bravern!
- Shion Wakayama (Momo) – DAN DA DAN
- Sayaka Sembongi (Marcille) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Natsuki Hanae (Okarun) – DAN DA DAN
Finest English Voice Artist Efficiency
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- AJ Beckles (Okarun) – DAN DA DAN
- Aleks Le (Sung Jinwoo) – Solo Leveling
- Jessie James Grelle (Armin Arlelt) – Assault on Titan Closing Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Particular 2
- Mallorie Rodak (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Sarah Natochenny (Alya) – Alya Generally Hides Her Emotions in Russian
- SungWon Cho (Senshi) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
Finest Arabic Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Basil Al-Rifai (Loid Forger) – SPY × FAMILY Season 2
- Hiba Snobar (Anya Forger) – SPY × FAMILY Season 2
- Julien Chaaya (Isagi) – BLUE LOCK 2nd Season
- Lama AlSayyagh (Marcille) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Mohammed Sami (Rin) – BLUE LOCK 2nd Season
- Nawar AlMahairi (Laios) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
Finest Brazilian Portuguese Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Bruna Laynes (Marcille) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Celso Henrique (Sunraku) – Shangri-La Frontier Season 1
- Charles Emmanuel (Sung Jinwoo) – Solo Leveling
- Gigi Patta (Maomao) – The Apothecary Diaries
- Heitor Assali (Reno Ichikawa) – Kaiju No. 8
- Pedro Azevedo (Dot Barrett) – MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES The Divine Visionary Candidate Examination Arc
Finest Castilian Spanish Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Ainhoa Maiquez (Miyo Saimori) – My Comfortable Marriage
- Clara Schwarze (Akane Tendo) – Ranma1/2
- Jorge Peña (Senshi) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
- Mario Ballart (Kafka Hibino) – Kaiju No. 8
- Masumi Mutsuda (Sung Jinwoo) – Solo Leveling
- Sandra Villa (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
Finest French Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Adrien Antoine (Kafka Hibino) – Kaiju No. 8
- Audrey Sablé (Naomi Orthmann) – Metallic Rouge
- Jaynelia Coadou (Momo) – DAN DA DAN
- Julien Allouf (Jinshi) – The Apothecary Diaries
- Marie Nonnenmacher (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Martin Faliu (Ranma Saotome) – Ranma1/2
Finest German Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Daniel Schlauch (Monkey D. Luffy) – ONE PIECE
- Felix Kamin (Kafka Hibino) – Kaiju No. 8
- Florian Knorn (Ranma Saotome) – Ranma1/2
- Franciska Friede (Momo) – DAN DA DAN
- Jörg Hengstler (Kogoro Mori) – Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
- Magdalena Höfner (Marcille) – Scrumptious in Dungeon
Finest Hindi Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Abhishek Sharma (Einar) – VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2
- Lohit Sharma (Satoru Gojo) – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Natasha John (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Rajesh Shukla (Sung Jinwoo) – Solo Leveling
- Ranjit R Tiwari (Yoichi Isagi) – BLUE LOCK 2nd Season
- Rushikesh Phunse (Kafka Hibino) – Kaiju No. 8
Finest Italian Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Alessandro Pili (Kenma Kozume) – HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle
- Andrea Oldani (Jinshi) – The Apothecary Diaries
- Ilaria Pellicone (Kyomoto) – Look Again
- Katia Sorrentino (Neia Baraja) – OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom
- Martina Felli (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Mattia Bressan (Kafka Hibino) – Kaiju No. 8
Finest Latin Spanish Voice Artist Efficiency
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- Alicia Vélez (Momo) – DAN DA DAN
- Desireé González (Maomao) – The Apothecary Diaries
- Erika Ugalde (Frieren) – Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish
- Luis Leonardo Suárez (Muzan Kibutsuji) – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Coaching Arc
- Miguel Ángel Leal (Eren Jaeger) – Assault on Titan Closing Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Particular 2
- Omar Sánchez (Kafka Hibino) – Kaiju No. 8
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards is the main yearly awards program honouring the creators, musicians, and performances powering the worldwide love of anime. The ninth annual Anime Awards will happen on the Grand Prince Resort Shin Takanawa in Tokyoon Could 25, 2025. Sony Music Options Inc., a part of Sony Music Leisure (Japan) Inc., and Dempsey Productions will help Crunchyroll within the execution of the occasion. The occasion can be livestreamed for international audiences.
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