Crunchyroll is out with the nominations for its tenth annual Anime Awards. See the total record under.
The Movie of the 12 months class options 2025 anime smashes Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel going up towards 100 Meters, Mononoke the Film: Chapter II — The Ashes of Rage, Scarlet and The Rose of Versailles. Demon Slayer took in additional than $737 million on the worldwide field workplace, and Chainsaw Man sliced off $163 million.
Dan Da Dan Season 2, Gachiakuta, My Hero Academia closing season, Takopi’s Unique Sin, The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 and The Summer time Hikaru Died will vie for the marquee Anime of the 12 months prize, which shall be handed out throughout a Might 23 ceremony in Tokyo.
Followers can vote on the winners by April 15 on the Anime Awards web site.
“The Crunchyroll Anime Awards is a worldwide celebration the place followers share their love and appreciation with the creators behind their favourite titles,” mentioned Rahul Purini, President of Crunchyroll. “This yr’s slate of nominees characterize almost 50 distinctive collection and movies, all chosen by followers as probably the most beloved during the last yr.”
This yr’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards will host a collection of musical tributes to anime. Japanese singer Dean Fujioka will open the ceremony with “Historical past Maker,” from Yuri!!! on ICE — the primary Crunchyroll Anime Awards’ Anime of the 12 months recipient. Additionally set to carry out are Pornograffitti, Asian Kung-Fu Celebration, Yoko Takahashi and the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.
A variety of Anime Awards presenters additionally have been revealed at this time, together with RZA and Winston Duke, together with Asuka Saito, Danna, Enako, Hannah Bahng, Kasumi Arimura, Mitorizu, Nanase Nishino, Nyvi Estephan, Rashmika Mandanna and Snitchery.
Additionally introduced at this time: Hiroki Totoki, President and CEO of Sony Group Company, once more will ship opening remarks on the ceremony, which, like final yr, shall be hosted by voice actress Sally Amaki and entertainer Jon Kabira.
“As we have a good time the tenth anniversary of the Anime Awards,” Purini added, “we additionally lengthen our gratitude to the nominees of the previous decade, which embody greater than 110 animation studios that produced almost 290 distinctive collection and movies, and greater than 220 voice actors who contributed their expertise to beloved characters.”
Listed below are the nominees for the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards:
Anime of the 12 months
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Gachiakuta
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Takopi’s Unique Sin
The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
The Summer time Hikaru Died
Movie of the 12 months
100 Meters
Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
Mononoke the Film: Chapter II — The Ashes of Rage
Scarlet
The Rose of Versailles
Finest Unique Anime
Apocalypse Lodge
DIGIMON BEATBREAK
Lazarus
Cell Go well with Gundam GQuuuuuuX
Moonrise
ZENSHU
Finest Persevering with Sequence
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Kaiju No. 8
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
ONE PIECE
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Finest New Sequence
Clevatess
Gachiakuta
SAKAMOTO DAYS
Takopi’s Unique Sin
The Aromatic Flower Blooms With Dignity
The Summer time Hikaru Died
Finest Opening Sequence
HUGs – Paledusk – Gachiakuta
Mirage – Creepy Nuts – Name of the Night time Season 2
On The Approach – AiNA THE END – DAN DA DAN Season 2
ReawakeR (feat. Felix of Stray Youngsters) — LiSA — Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
THE REVO — PORNOGRAFFITTI — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Watch Me! — YOASOBI — WITCH WATCH
Finest Ending Sequence
Actor — Lilas Ikuta — SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Lovely Colours — OneRepublic — Kaiju No. 8
Doukashiteru — WurtS — DAN DA DAN Season 2
I — BUMP OF CHICKEN — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Kawaii Kaiwai — PiKi — My Costume—Up Darling Season 2
UN-APEX — TK from Ling Tosite Sigure — Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Finest Motion
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Gachiakuta
Kaiju No. 8
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
ONE PIECE
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Finest Comedy
CITY THE ANIMATION
DAN DA DAN Season 2
My Costume-Up Darling Season 2
Ranma1/2 Season2
SPY x FAMILY Season 3
WITCH WATCH
Finest Drama
Anne Shirley
Blue Field
Orb: On the Actions of the Earth
Takopi’s Unique Sin
The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
The Summer time Hikaru Died
Finest Isekai Anime
Campfire Cooking in One other World with My Absurd Talent Season 2
Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation — Season 1 “Episode of Heartslabyul”
From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated!
KONOSUBA -God’s Blessing on This Fantastic World! 3 -BONUS STAGE-
Re:ZERO -Beginning Life in One other World- Season 3
ZENSHU
Finest Romance
Blue Field
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Honey Lemon Soda
My Costume-Up Darling Season 2
Ranma1/2 Season2
The Aromatic Flower Blooms With Dignity
Finest Slice of Life
Anne Shirley
Blue Field
CITY THE ANIMATION
My Costume-Up Darling Season 2
SPY x FAMILY Season 3
The Aromatic Flower Blooms with Dignity
Finest Animation
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Gachiakuta
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
ONE PIECE
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Takopi’s Unique Sin
Finest Background Artwork
CITY THE ANIMATION
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Gachiakuta
Kowloon Generic Romance
The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
The Summer time Hikaru Died
Finest Character Design
DAN DA DAN Season 2
Gachiakuta
My Costume-Up Darling Season 2
ONE PIECE
Takopi’s Unique Sin
The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Finest Director
Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Fumihiko Suganuma — Gachiakuta
Kenji Nagasaki, Naomi Nakayama — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Ryohei Takeshita — The Summer time Hikaru Died
Shinya Iino — Takopi’s Unique Sin
Finest Fundamental Character
Izuku Midoriya — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Momo — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Okarun — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Rudo — Gachiakuta
Sung Jinwoo — Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Finest Supporting Character
Enjin — Gachiakuta
Jin Enjoji (Jiji) — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Jinshi — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Katsuki Bakugo — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Loulan/Shisui — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Turbo Granny — DAN DA DAN Season 2
“Should Shield At All Value” Character
Anya Forger — SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Izuku Midoriya — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Kaoruko Waguri — The Aromatic Flower Blooms With Dignity
Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Suika — Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE
Takopi — Takopi’s Unique Sin
Finest Anime Track
In Bloom — Lilas Ikuta — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
IRIS OUT — Kenshi Yonezu — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
JANE DOE — Kenshi Yonezu and Hikaru Utada — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
On The Approach — AiNA THE END — DAN DA DAN Season 2
ReawakeR (feat. Felix of Stray Youngsters) — LiSA — Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Watch Me! — YOASOBI — WITCH WATCH
Finest Rating
Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc — kensuke ushio
DAN DA DAN Season 2 — kensuke ushio
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel — Yuki Kajiura, Go Shiina
Gachiakuta — Taku Iwasaki
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow- — Hiroyuki Sawano
The Apothecary Diaries (season 2) — Satoru Kosaki, Kevin Penkin, Alisa Okehazama
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Japanese)
Aoi Yuki — Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Chiaki Kobayashi — Yoshiki Tsujinaka — The Summer time Hikaru Died
Daiki Yamashita — Izuku Midoriya — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Kikunosuke Toya — Denji — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Mayumi Tanaka — Monkey D. Luffy — ONE PIECE
Reina Ueda — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (English)
Alexis Tipton — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Emi Lo — Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Justin Briner — Izuku Midoriya — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Lucien Dodge — Akaza — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
Morgan Berry — Shiori Fuyumura — SANDA
Paul Castro Jr. — Hikaru Indou — The Summer time Hikaru Died
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Arabic)
Hamoud Abu Hassoun — Loid Forger (Childhood) — SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Tariq Obaid — Taro Sakamoto — SAKAMOTO DAYS
Moataz El—Shazly — Heisuke Mashimo — SAKAMOTO DAYS
Raafat Bazo — Yuri Briar — SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Fatima Zakaria — Osaragi — SAKAMOTO DAYS
Ghada Omar — Yor Forger — SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Brazilian Portuguese )
Bruno Sangregório — Levi Ackerman — Assault on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK
Charles Emmanuel — Akaza — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
Erick Bougleux — Zanka Nijiku — Gachiakuta
Fabio Lucindo — Katsuki Bakugo — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Gigi Patta — Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Ursula Bezerra — Son Goku — Dragon Ball DAIMA
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Castilian Spanish )
Adrián Pineda — Rudo — Gachiakuta
Carles Teruel — Akaza — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
Cristina Peña — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Joel Gómez Jiménez — Okarun — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Marisa Marciel — Nami — ONE PIECE
Marta Barbará — Kaoruko Waguri — The Aromatic Flower Blooms With Dignity
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (French)
Bastien Bourlé — Izuku Midoriya — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Bruno Mullenaerts — Enjin — Gachiakuta
Catherine Hanotiau — Nico Wakatsuki — WITCH WATCH
Clara Soares — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Jonathan Gimbord — Hikaru — The Summer time Hikaru Died
Véronique Augereau — Seiko — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (German)
Dirk Bublies — Kogoro Mori — Detective Conan: One—eyed Flashback
Gerrit Schmidt—Foß — Akaza — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
Laurine Betz — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Magdalena Höfner — Kiui Watase — Jellyfish Can’t Swim within the Night time
Markus Feustel — Rudo — Gachiakuta
Patricia Strasburger — Nico Wakatsuki — WITCH WATCH
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Hindi)
Abhishek Sharma — Jinshi — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Akshita Mishra — Koyuki — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
Heena Malik — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Merlyn James — Anya Forger — SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Rajesh Shukla — Sung Jinwoo — Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Shilpie Pandey — Lufas Maphaahl — A Wild Final Boss Appeared!
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Italian)
Katia Sorrentino — Momo — DAN DA DAN Season 2
Leonardo Graziano — Naruto Uzumaki — BORUTO: NARUTO THE MOVIE
Luna Fogu — Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Martina Tamburello — Kikoru Shinomiya — Kaiju No. 8
Mosè Singh — Denji — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Simone Lupinacci — Izuku Midoriya — My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON
Finest Voice Artist Efficiency (Latin Spanish )
Desireé González — Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (season 2)
Dion González — Rudo — Gachiakuta
Erika Langarica — Marin Kitagawa — My Costume-Up Darling Season 2
Fernando Moctezuma — Sung Jinwoo — Solo Leveling Season 2 -Come up from the Shadow-
Jessica Ángeles — Reze — Chainsaw Man – The Film: Reze Arc
Jose Antonio Toledano — Akaza — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Citadel
