2026 Crunchyroll Anime Award Winners Announced

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Anime of the Year My Hero Academia (final season) Film of the Year Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle Best Original Anime Lazarus Best Continuing Series One Piece Best New Series Gachiakuta Best Opening Sequence ‘On The Way’ by AiNA THE END — DAN DA DAN(Season 2) Best Ending Sequence ‘I’ by Bump of Chicken — My Hero Academia (final season) Best Action Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow (Season 2) Best Comedy DAN DA DAN (Season 2) Best Drama The Apothecary Diaries (Season 2) Best Isekai Anime Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World (Season 3) Best Romance The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Best Slice of Life SPY x FAMILY (Season 3) Best Animation Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow (Season 2) Best Background Art Gachiakuta Best Character Design Gachiakuta Best Director Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma — The Apothecary Diaries (Season 2) Best Main Character Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (Season 2) Best Supporting Character Katsuki Bakugo — My Hero Academia (final season) ‘Must Protect At All Cost’ Character Anya Forger — SPY x FAMILY (Season 3) Best Anime Song ‘IRIS OUT’ by Kenshi Yonezu — Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Best Score Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — Yuki Kajiura, Go Shiina Best Voice Artist Performance (Japanese) Aoi Yuki as Maomao — The Apothecary Diaries (Season 2) Best Voice Artist Performance (English) Lucien Dodge as Akaza — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle