For those who have been following this award season, we have seen that certain shows and films would rise above the rest both in storytelling and art department. Crunchyroll has had their Anime Awards again this year and the Winners have been announced!
Crunchyroll Anime Awards – Winners
Best Animation: My Hero Academia Season 2
Best Film: Your Name
Best Opening: My Hero Academia Season 2 – OP 1, Peace Sign (ピースサイン) by Kenshi Yonezu
Best Ending: Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid, Ishukan Communication (イシュカン・コミュニケーション) by Chorogonzu (ちょろゴンず)
Best CGI: Land of the Lustrous
Best Score: Made in Abyss
Best Action: My Hero Academia Season 2
Best Drama: The Ancient Magus’ Bride
Best Comedy: Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid
Best Slice of My Life: Girls’ Last Tour
Best Continuing Series: March comes in like a lion.
Best Boy: Shoto Todoroki
Best Girl: Ochako Uraraka
Hero of the Year: Izuku “Deku” Midoriya
Villain of the Year: Stain
Manga of the Year: My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
Anime of the Year: Made in Abyss
It is telling how far has anime come and entrenched itself in our Pop culture. What makes the medium stand out is the diversity of shows, diversity of themes, and diversity of genres it encompasses. Anime is not just for kids, and that is becoming more and more self-evident.
If you want to recap the awards you can go to: https://twitter.com/Crunchyroll/status/967617369806856192
However, if you want to watch the show in its entirety and see just how fun and amazing show Crunchyroll brought forward you can go to https://www.twitch.tv/videos/232559674
Sound off below; do you agree with the winners? Are there other shows entirely you would have like seen? There’s always next year!