Yesterday the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2024 live from Tokyo, and today we reveal the full list of winners, which include JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2 as anime of the year and Moses Singh as best Italian voice actor, in the role of Denji from CHAINSAW MAN.
Below the list you can find more details on the event.
AFTER A RECORD NUMBER OF 34 MILLION VOTES, CRUNCHYROLL REVEALS THE WINNERS OF THE 2024 ANIME AWARDS IN TOKYO
JUJUTSU KAISEN is named Anime of the Year in the anime awards night populated by stars like Megan Thee Stallion, LiSA and others
Rome, 4 March 2024 – Crunchyroll®, the home of anime from around the world, revealed the winners of the 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards during a live ceremony featuring global celebrities and thrilling musical performances, all to honor the creators, the musicians and performers who fuel the global love for anime. The full list of winners can be found below and on Anime Awards website.
The 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards took place live in Tokyo, Japan, and was live streamed worldwide, hosted by the voice actress Sally Amaki and the well-known presenter Jon Kabira.
The winners for each category were revealed by a variety of global hosts and celebrities, representing passionate anime fans from across the entertainment world, including the three-time GRAMMY winner Megan Thee Stallionthe Japanese singer-songwriter LiSAthe award-winning actress Iman Vellani (MS. MARVEL and THE MARVELS), the Oscar-winning couple Phil Lord and Chris Miller (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse), director Joaquim Dos Santos (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse), the sports superstar DeMarcus Lawrence (Dallas Cowboys, NFL) and wrestling legend Mercedes Varnado (former WWE world champion), as well as numerous international stars, including the Indian actress Rashmika Mandanna and the director Bong Joon Ho (Parasite, Snowpiercer),, the actress and businesswoman Liza Soberanothe Japanese TV personality and former Japanese decathlon champion I know Takei, the actress, singer and model Chiaki Kuriyamaand Japanese nightclub host, entrepreneur and TV personality Roland.
The Anime Awards pre-show, hosted by Lauren Moore And Tim Lyu of Crunchyroll with the content creator Lena Lemonwas also a celebrity and influencer event featuring the GRAMMY-nominated musician Porter Robinsonthe international drag performer and DJ Aquaria (winner of season 10 of RuPaul's Drag Race), the recording artist, producer and DJ Yaeji, the rapper and artist What a Lingo, the model, voice actor and film actor Vinnie Hackerthe fashion creator Nava Rosethe streamer Emiru and recording artist Ylona Garcia.
Fans around the world witnessed a series of musical performances during the show, including the first live performance of the official Anime Awards song, created and performed by the composers Hiroyuki SAWANO (Attack on Titan, Solo Leveling) And KOHTA YAMAMOTO (Attack on Titan, The Seven Deadly Sins), a rendition of “battlecry,” the opening song of Samurai Champlooperformed by Shing02, OMA And SPIN MASTER A-1 to commemorate the series' 20th anniversary, and a rousing performance of “Idol” by the Japanese pop duo YOASOBI, who performed at the Anime Awards before their Coachella concert. To honor fan-favorite anime series celebrating milestone anniversaries, a unique medley of iconic songs from each series was performed by a live orchestra in symphony format.
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards is the premier annual awards program celebrating the creators and performers who have contributed to anime's continued rise to pop culture dominance. This year, fans around the world cast a record 34 million votes to encourage their favorites to take home the top prizes, with some of the most involved countries including – in alphabetical order – Argentina, Australia , Brazil, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Spain and the United States. The 2024 Anime Awards will be available to stream soon on Crunchyroll official YouTube channel and on Twitch.
“Anime fans around the world have spoken and collectively cast more votes than in the history of the Anime Awards to crown the 2024 winners,” said Rahul Purini, President of Crunchyroll. “Anime is a powerful force, driving pop culture and connecting fans around the world, and it is a privilege to celebrate and honor this dynamic art form.”
Sony Music Solutions, part of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. supported Crunchyroll in organizing the event.
2024 Anime Awards Winners (Listed alphabetically by category)
- Anime of the Year – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Action Series – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Animations – Demon Slayer – The Village of the Katana Smiths
- Best Song in an Anime – Idol by YOASOBI for【OSHI NO KO】
- Best Art Direction – Demon Slayer – The Village of the Katana Smiths
- Best Character Design – Sayaka Koiso, Tadashi Hiramatsu for JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Cinematography – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Comedy – SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2
- Best Continuing Series – ONE PIECE
- Best Director – Shota Goshozono for JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Drama Series – Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
- Best Ending – Akari by Soshi Sakiyama from JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Fantasy Series – Demon Slayer – The Village of the Katana Forgers
- Best Film – Suzume
- Best Protagonist – Monkey D. Luffy from ONE PIECE
- Best New Series – Chainsaw Man
- Best Opening – Where Our Blue Is by Tatsuya Kitani from JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Original Anime – Buddy Daddies
- Best Romantic Series – Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
- Best Soundtrack – Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
- Best Slice of Life – BOCCHI THE ROCK!
- Best Secondary Character – Satoru Gojo from JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Voice Actor (Arabic) – Taleb Alrefai, Senku Ishigami, Dr. STONE
- Best Voice Actor (Spanish) – Joel Gómez Jimenez, Denji, Chainsaw Man
- Best Voice Actor (English) – Ryan Colt Levy, Denji, Chainsaw Man
- Best Voice Actor (French) – Martial Le Minoux, Suguru Geto, JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Voice Actor (German) – Franziska Trunte, Power, Chainsaw Man
- Best Voice Actor (Italian) – Moses Singh, Denji, Chainsaw Man
- Best Voice Actor (Japanese) – Yuichi Nakamura, Satoru Gojo, JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Voice Actor (Brazilian Portuguese) – Léo Rabelo, Satoru Gojo, JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
- Best Voice Actor (Spanish – South America) – Emilio Treviño, Denji, Chainsaw Man
- Character “To be protected at all costs” – – Anya Forger – SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2
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