Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023 Full Winners List
Crunchyroll Anime Awards was held on 4 March 2023.
The moment fans have been eagerly waiting for is here! The winners of the Crunchyroll Awards are here! The event was held on March 04, 2023, in Tokyo.
The results were decided on the basis of fan votes from over 200 countries and territories.
Here is the complete list of the winners:
1) Anime of the Year:
Winner: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
The nominees in the category were as follows:
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- Lycoris Recoil
- Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- SPY x FAMILY
2) Best Original Anime
Winner: Lycoris Recoil
Nominees:
- BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story-
- Healer Girl
- The Orbital Children
- Vampire in the Garden
- YUREI DECO
3) Best Anime Character Design:
Winner: Akira Matsushima, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Nominees:
- Atsuko Nozaki, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- Kazuaki Shimada, SPY x FAMILY
- Kazumasa Ishida, My Dress-Up Darling
- Masanori Shino, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean
- Yo Yoshinari, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
4) Best Animation
Winner: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Nominees:
- Akebi’s Sailor Uniform
- Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- SPY x FAMILY
5) Best New Anime Series
Winner: SPY x FAMILY
Nominees:
- Call of the Night
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Lycoris Recoil
- My Dress-Up Darling
- Ya Boy Kongming!
6) Best Continuing Anime Series
Winner: One Piece
Nominees:
- Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean
- Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
7) Best Anime Opening Sequence:
Winner: “The Rumbling” by SiM, Storyboard and Direction from Takashi Kojima, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
Nominees:
- “Chikichiki Banban” by QUEENDOM, Storyboard and Direction from 10GAUGE, Ya Boy Kongming!
- “Mixed Nuts” by Official HIGE DANdism, Storyboard and Direction from Masashi Ishihama, SPY x FAMILY
- “Naked Hero” by Vaundy, Storyboard and Unit Direction from Shingo Yamashita, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- “This Fffire” by Franz Ferdinand, Animation Direction from Hiroyuki Imaishi, Storyboard from Kai Ikarashi, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- “Zankyosanka” by Aimer, Storyboard from Haruo Sotozaki, Animation Direction from Akira Matsushima, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
8) Best Anime Ending Sequence
Winner: “Comedy” by Gen Hoshino, Storyboard and Direction from Atsushi Nishigori, SPY x FAMILY
Nominees:
- “Akuma no Ko,” Ai Higuchi, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- “Comedy,” Gen Hoshino, Spy x Family
- “My Heart Has Surrendered,” Airi Suzuki, Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -Ultra Romantic-
- “Koi no yukue,” Akari Akase, My Dress-Up Darling
- “Koshaberibiyori,” FantasticYouth, Komi Can’t Communicate (2nd series)
- “Yofukashino Uta,” Creepy Nuts, Call of the Night
9) Best Anime Score:
Winner: Kohta Yamamoto and Hiroyuki Sawano, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
Nominees:
- Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
- SPY x FAMILY
- Ya Boy Kongming!’
10) Best Anime Film
Winner: JUJUTSU KAISEN 0
Nominees:
- Bubble
- Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO
- INU-OH
- JUJUTSU KAISEN 0
- One Piece Film Red
- The Deer King
11) Best Anime Song:
Winner: “The Rumbling” by SiM, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
Nominees:
- Chikichiki Banban,” QUEENDOM, Ya Boy Kongming!
- “Mixed Nuts,” Official HIGE DANdism, SPY x FAMILY
- “Naked Hero,” Vaundy, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- “The Rumbling,” SiM, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- “This Fffire,” Franz Ferdinand, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- “Zankyousanka,” Aimer, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
12) Best Anime Director:
Winner: Haruo Sotozaki, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Nominees:
- Haruo Sotozaki, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- Hiroyuki Imaishi, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Kazuhiro Furuhashi, SPY x FAMILY
- Shingo Adachi, Lycoris Recoil
- Yosuke Hatta, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- Yuichiro Hayashi, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
13) Best Main Anime Character
Winner: Eren Jaeger, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
Nominees:
- Bojji, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- Chisato Nishikigi, Lycoris Recoil
- David Martinez, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Eren Jaeger, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- Loid Forger, SPY x FAMILY
- Marin Kitagawa, My Dress-Up Darling
14) Best Supporting Anime Character
Winner: Anya Forger, SPY x FAMILY
Nominees:
- Ai Hayasaka, Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -Ultra Romantic-
- Anya Forger, SPY x FAMILY
- Kage, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- Rebecca, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Tengen Uzui, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- Yor Forger, SPY x FAMILY
14) Best “Must Protect at All Costs” Anime Character:
Winner: Anya Forger, SPY x FAMILY
Nominees:
- Ai Hayasaka, Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -Ultra Romantic-
- Anya Forger, SPY x FAMILY
- Kage, Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- Rebecca, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Tengen Uzui, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- Yor Forger, SPY x FAMILY
15) Best Action Anime
Winner: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Nominees:
- Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean
- Lycoris Recoil
- SPY x FAMILY
16) Best Comedy Anime
Winner: Spy x Family
Nominees:
- Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-
- Kotaro Lives Alone
- My Dress-Up Darling
- UNCLE from ANOTHER WORLD
- Ya Boy Kongming!
17) Best Drama Anime
Winner: Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
Nominees:
- 86 EIGHTY-SIX Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Dance Dance Danseur
- Kotaro Lives Alone
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
18) Best Fantasy Anime
Winner: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
Nominees:
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1, 2nd Cour
- OVERLORD IV
- Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- The Case Study of Vanitas (Cour 2)
19) Best Romance Anime
Winner: Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-
Nominees:
- Call of the Night
- Komi Can’t Communicate (2nd series)
- Love After World Domination
- My Dress-Up Darling
- Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
20) Best Voice Acting Performance (Japanese)
Winner: Yuki Kaji, Eren Jaeger in Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2
Nominees:
- Atsumi Tanezaki, Anya Forger in SPY x FAMILY
- Chika Anzai, Chisato Nishikigi in Lycoris Recoil
- Fairouz Ai, Jolyne Cujoh in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean
- Misaki Kuno, Faputa and Irumyuui in Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
- Sun Natsuki Hanae, Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc
21) Best Voice Acting Performance (English)
Winner: Zach Aguilar, David Martinez in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
Nominees:
- Amanda Lee (AmaLee), Marin Kitagawa in My Dress-Up Darling
- Cherami Leigh, Kotaro Sato in Kotaro Lives Alone
- Natalie Van Sistine, Yor Forger in SPY x FAMILY
- SungWon Cho (AKA ProZD), Kage in Ranking of Kings (Cour 2)
- Zeno Robinson, Gamma 2 in Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO
Source: Crunchyroll