Crunchyroll has announced the winners of its sixth annual Anime Awards for 2021. Attack on Titan: Season 1 Finale Home Anime of the Year won big with Best Antagonist (Aren), Best VA Performance (Japanese), and Best Opening Sequence.
The winners were chosen by a panel of global anime fans and international judges, and the full list can be found below:
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- Best Boy – Bozzy – ranking of kings
- Best Girl – Nobara Kugisaki – Jujutsu Cassini (yard 2)
- Best Hero – Odokawa – odtaxi
- Best Antagonist – Eren Jagger – attack on titan season finale part 1
- Best Fight Scene – Yuji Itadori & Aoi Todo vs. Hanami – Jujutsu Kaisen (Court 2)
- Best Director – Baku Kinoshita – odtaxi
- Best Animation – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc
- Best Character Design – Tadashi Hiramatsu – Jujutsu Cassini (yard 2)
- Top Rating – Yuki Kajiura and Go Shiyana – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc
- Best Opening Sequence (OP) – Boku no Sensou By Shinsei Kamtechan – attack on titan season finale part 1 (Writer and Director: Yuichiro Hayashi)
- Best Ending Sequence (ED) – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc
- Best Action – Jujutsu Cassini (yard 2)
- Best Comedy – Komi can’t communicate
- Best Drama- for your eternity
- Best Fantasy – This Time I Reincarnated as Slim Season 2
- Best Novel – horemia
- Best film- Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train
- Best VA Performance (Japanese) – Yuki Kaji – Eren Jagger – attack on titan season finale part 1
- Best VA Performance (English) – David Wald – Ainosuke Shind / “Adam” – SK8 Infinity
- Best VA Performance – (German) – René Don-Claude – Satoru Gojo – Jujutsu Cassini (yard 2)
- Best VA Performance – (French) – Enzo Ratsito – Tanjiro Kamado – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc
- Best VA Performance – (Portuguese) – Leo Rabello – Satoru Gozo – Jujutsu Cassini (yard 2)
- Best VA Performance – (Castillian) – Marcel Navarro – Tanjiro Kamado – Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train
- Best VA Performance – (Spanish) – Irwin Dion – Rengoku – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
- Best VA Performance – (Russian) – Islam Ganzhaev (Ислам анджаев) – Tanjiro Kamado – Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train
According to a Crunchyroll release, nearly 17 million votes were cast this year. The most engaged countries and territories were Brazil, France, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States in alphabetical order. India also entered the top 10 countries for the first time with votes from Argentina, Canada, Chile and Germany.
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The nominations were announced last month, and the first thing many fans noticed was that Eren Yeager was nominated for Best Antagonist and Best Hero.
Source: Press Release
Feature Image: © Hajime Isayama, Kodansha/”Attack on Titan” Final Season Production Committee