Once again, it’s that time of year when anime enthusiasts worldwide come together to celebrate the cream of the crop. Seated before our screens with popcorn in hand, we’re filled with excitement and anticipation, eager to see which voice actors, anime series, and songs will emerge victorious at the prestigious Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
The stage is set for the 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards in Tokyo, Japan, and we’re here to bring you the list of winners. Without further ado, let’s delve straight into the highlights of the evening.
Best Action Anime
- Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters, Special 1 by MAPPA Studios
- Chainsaw Man by MAPPA Studios
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable Studios
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 by MAPPA Studios –
WINNER
- One Piece by Toei Animation
- Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War: The Separation by Studio Pierrot
“Must Protect At All Costs” Character
- Anya Forger, Spy x Family Season 1: Cour 2 –
WINNER
- Bojji, Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
- Hitori Gotoh (Bocchi), Bocchi the Rock!
- Miri Unasaka, Buddy Daddies
- Pochita, Chainsaw Man
- Suletta Mercury, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
Best New Series
- Chainsaw Man by MAPPA Studios –
WINNER
- Oshi no Ko by Doga Kobo Studios
- Bocchi the Rock! by CloverWorks Studios
- Heavenly Delusion by Production I.G
- Hell’s Paradise by MAPPA Studios
- Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead by Bug Films
Best Drama Anime
- My Happy Marriage by Kinema Citrus
- To Your Eternity Season 2 by Drive
- Oshi no Ko by Doga Kobo Studios
- Heavenly Delusion by Production I.G
- Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters, Special 1 by MAPPA Studios –
WINNER
- Vinland Saga Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
Best Fantasy Anime
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable –
WINNER
- Mashle: Magic and Muscles by A-1 Pictures
- Hell’s Paradise by MAPPA Studios
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 by StudioBind Co. Ltd.
- Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage by WIT Studio
- The Ancient Magus’ Bride, Season 2, by Studio Kafka
Best Main Character
- Denji – Chainsaw Man
- Eren Jaeger – Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters Special 1
- Hitori Gotoh (Bocchi) – Bocchi the Rock!
- Monkey D. Luffy – One Piece –
WINNER
- Shigeo Kageyama (Mob) – Mob Psycho 100 III
- Thorfinn -Vinland Saga Season 2
Best Cinematography
- Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters, Special 1 by MAPPA Studios
- Chainsaw Man by MAPPA Studios
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable Studios
- Heavenly Delusion by Production I.G
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 by MAPPA Studios –
WINNER
- Vinland Saga Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
Best Supporting Character
- Arataka Reigen, Mob Psycho 100 III
- Hange Zoe, Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters Special 1
- Kana Arima, Oshi no Ko
- Power, Chainsaw Man
- Satoru Gojo, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 –
WINNER
- Suguru Geto, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Best Voice Artist Performance (English)
- Abby Trott (Nezuko Kamado), Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
- Johnny Yong Bosch (Ichigo Kurosaki), Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation
- Marisa Duran (Sagiri Yamada Asaemon), Hell’s Paradise
- Austin Tindle (Millions Knives), Trigun Stampede
- Lexi Nieto (Tomo Aizawa), Tomo-chan Is a Girl!
- Ryan Colt Levy (Denji), Chainsaw Man –
WINNER
Best Voice Artist Performance (Japanese)
- Atsumi Tanezaki (Anya Forger), Spy x Family Season 1: Cour 2
- Kikunosuke Toya (Denji), Chainsaw Man
- Mayumi Tanaka (Monkey D. Luffy), One Piece
- Yoshino Aoyama (Hitori Gotoh), Bocchi the Rock!
- Yuichi Nakamura (Gojo), Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 –
WINNER
- Yuki Kaji (Eren Jaeger), Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters Special 1
Best Comedy Anime
- Bocchi the Rock! by CloverWorks Studios
- Buddy Daddies by P.A. Works
- Spy x Family Season 1: Cour 2 by WIT x CloverWorks Studios –
WINNER
- Mashle: Magic and Muscles by A-1 Pictures
- Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead by Bug Films
- Urusei Yatsura by David Production
Best Ending Sequence
- Akari by Soshi Sakiyama, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 –
WINNER
- Color by Yama, Spy x Family Season 1: Cour 2
- Happiness of the Dead by Shiyui, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
- Hawatari Nioku Centi (2-hundred-million-centimeter-long blades) by MAXIMUM THE HORMONE, Chainsaw Man
- Koi Kogare by Milet × Man With A Mission, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
- Mephisto by Queen Bee, Oshi no Ko
Best Opening Sequence
- Idol by Yoasobi, Oshi no Ko
- WORK by Millennium Parade x Sheena Ringo, Hell’s Paradise
- Where Our Blue Is by Tatsuya Kitani, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 –
WINNER
- Kick Back by Kenshi Yonezu, Chainsaw Man
- Innocent Arrogance by BiSH, Heavenly Delusion
- Song of the Dead by Kana-Boon, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Best Original Anime
- Akiba Maid War by P.A. Works
- Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story, Season 2 by Bandai Namco Pictures
- Buddy Daddies by P.A. Works –
WINNER
- Do It Yourself!! by Pine Jam
- Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury by Sunrise
- The Marginal Service by Studio 3Hz
Best Anime VA Winners (German, Italian, Arabic, etc.)
- Emilio Treviño (Denji) – Latin Spanish
- Joel Gómez Jimenez (Denji) – Castilian Spanish
- Léo Rabelo (Satoru Gojo) – Brazilian Portuguese
- Franziska Trunte (Power) – German
- Mosè Singh (Denji) – Italian
- Martial Le Minoux (Suguru Geto) – French
- Taleb Alrefai (Senku Ishigami) – Arabic
Best Character Design
- Kanna Hirayama, Oshi no Ko
- Kazutaka Sugiyama, Chainsaw Man
- Akira Matsushima, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
- Kouji Hisaki, Hell’s Paradise
- Sayaka Koiso, Tadashi Hiramatsu, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 –
WINNER
- Kouji Tajima, Nao Otsu, Kodai Watanabe, Tetsuro Moronuki, Takahiko Abiru, Akiko Sato, Takeshi Ninomiya, and Yumihiko Amano, Trigun Stampede
Best Animation
- Mob Psycho 100 III by Studio Bones
- Chainsaw Man by MAPPA Studios
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable –
WINNER
- Trigun Stampede by Orange Studios
- Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters, Special 1 by MAPPA Studios
Best Continuing Series
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable Studios
- Vinland Saga Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
- Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters, Special 1 by MAPPA Studios
- One Piece by Toei Animation –
WINNER
- Spy x Family Season 1: Cour 2 by WIT x CloverWorks Studios
Best Art Direction
- Oshi no Ko by Doga Kobo Studios
- Chainsaw Man by MAPPA Studios
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable –
WINNER
- Hell’s Paradise by MAPPA Studios
- Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead by Bug Films
Best Romance Anime
- Horimiya: The Missing Pieces by CloverWorks Studios –
WINNER
- Insomniacs after school by LIDENFILMS
- My Happy Marriage by Kinema Citrus
- My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 by Madhouse Studios
- Skip and Loafer by P.A.Works
- Tomo-chan is a Girl! by Lay-duce
Best Slice of Life
- Bocchi the Rock! by CloverWorks Studios –
WINNER
- My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 by Madhouse Studios
- Horimiya: The Missing Pieces by CloverWorks Studios
- Do It Yourself!! by Pine Jam
- Insomniacs After School by LIDENFILMS
- Skip and Loafer by P.A. Works
Best Score
- Oshi no Ko
- Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters Special 1 –
WINNER
- Suzume
- Bocchi the Rock!
- Chainsaw Man
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
Best Anime Song
- Idol by Yoasobi, Oshi no Ko –
WINNER
- Kick Back by Kenshi Yonezu, Chainsaw Man
- Seisyun Complex by Kessoku Band, Bocchi the Rock!
- Suzume by RADWIMPS feat. toaka, Suzume
- WORK by Millennium Parade x Sheena Ringo, Hell’s Paradise
- Where Our Blue Is by Tatsuya Kitani, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
Best Film
- Suzume by CoMix Wave Films Inc., Story Inc. –
WINNER
- Blue Giant by Nut
- Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King by Studio Pierrot
- Kaguya-sama: Love Is War – The First Kiss That Never Ends by A-1 Pictures
- Psycho-Pass: Providence by Production I.G
- The First Slam Dunk by Toei Animation & DandeLion Animation Studio
Best Director
- Daisuke Hiramaki, Oshi no Ko
- Hirotaka Mori, Heavenly Delusion
- Keiichiro Saito, Bocchi the Rock!
- Ryu Nakayama, Chainsaw Man
- Shota Goshozono, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 –
WINNER
- Yuichiro Hayashi, Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters, Special 1
Anime of the Year
- Oshi no Ko by Doga Kobo Studios
- Bocchi the Rock! by CloverWorks Studios
- Chainsaw Man by MAPPA Studios
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc by Ufotable Studios
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 by MAPPA Studios –
WINNER
- Vinland Saga Season 2 by MAPPA Studios
And that wraps up this year’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards. It’s been another spectacular ceremony for the anime community, with numerous legendary artists joining us at today’s event in Tokyo.
Now that the winners have been announced, what are your thoughts? Did your favorite anime series, voice actors, and animation studios take home the top prizes? We’d love to hear your opinions! Drop your thoughts in the comments below and let’s keep the conversation going.
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