Crunchyroll Announces Nominees for Fifth Annual Anime Awards



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Crunchyroll has announced its nominees for the fifth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards! With each seemingly bigger and bigger year, the more anime continues to develop into the mainstream, nominees and categories this time around seem more excited than ever when you think back to everything that has been released in 2020. Interested fans can now vote on the link here every day through January 22. , and the winners will be announced at a special live event on Friday, February 19 at 5:00 p.m. PST. Chosen by fans with a panel of community-selected judges (which includes Megan Peters of ComicBook.com), the winners will be chosen from a solid stream of nominees.

The nominees and categories for this year’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards are as follows:

Anime of the year

  • RANMAN APPARATUS!
  • THE BEASTARS
  • Dorohedoro
  • Good pretender
  • JUJUTSUKAISEN
  • Keep your hands on Eizouken!

Best girl

  • Abigail Jones – Great Contender
  • Catarina Claes – My Next Life as a Villain: All Roads Lead to Doom!
  • Chizuru Mizuhara – Hire a Girlfriend
  • Kaguya Shinomiya – Kaguya-sama: Love is war?
  • Noi – Dorohedoro
  • Sayaka Kanamori – Keep your hands away from Eizouken!

Best boy

  • Anos Voldigoad – The Misfit of Demon King Academy: The most powerful demon king in history reincarnates and goes to school with his descendants
  • Caiman – Dorohedoro
  • Khun Aguero Agnes – Tower of God
  • Legoshi – BEASTARS
  • SatoruGojo – JUJUTSU KAISEN
  • Shoyo Hinata –HAIKYU !! TO THE TOP

Best protagonist

  • Anos Voldigoad – The Misfit of Demon King Academy: The most powerful demon king in history reincarnates and goes to school with his descendants
  • Catarina Claes – My Next Life as a Villain: All Roads Lead to Doom!
  • Midori Asakusa – Keep your hands away from Eizouken!
  • Natsume – DECA-DENCE
  • Shoyo Hinata –HAIKYU !! TO THE TOP
  • Yuji Itadori- JUJUTSU KAISEN

Best Antagonist

  • Akito Soma – Fruit Basket (Season 2)
  • Echidna – Re: ZERO – Starting Life in Another World – (Season 2)
  • In –Dorohedoro
  • Review – My Hero Academia Season 4
  • Rachel – Tower of God
  • Ryomen Sukuna – JUJUTSU KAISEN

Best animation

  • THE BEASTARS
  • Good pretender
  • JUJUTSUKAISEN
  • Keep your hands on Eizouken!
  • Princess Connect! Re: diving
  • The high school god

Best fight scene

  • Bercouli vs Dark God Vecta – Online Alicization of Sword Art: Hells War Part 2
  • Brawler vs. Master – Akudama Drive
  • Deku vs Overhaul – My Hero Academia Season 4
  • Jin Mori vs. Han Daewi – The High School God
  • Jin Mori vs. Jegal Taek – The High School God
  • Satoru Gojo vs. Ryomen Sukuna – JUJUTSU KAISEN

Best score

  • Alisa Okehazama – The High School God
  • Kensuke Ushio – Sinks from Japan: 2020
  • Kevin Penkin – Tower of God
  • OORUTAICHI – Keep your hands away from Eizouken!
  • SatoruKousaki – BEASTARS
  • Yutaka Yamada – Grand Pretender

Best director

  • Hiro Kaburagi – Grand suitor
  • Mamoru Hatakeyama –Kaguya-sama: Love is war?
  • Masaaki Yuasa – Keep your hands away from Eizouken!
  • Sunghoo Park – JUJUTSUKAISEN
  • Takashi Sano – Tower of God
  • Yuzuru Tachikawa – DECA-DENCE

Best character design

  • Genice Chan and Yuusuke Yoshigaki – BNA: all new animal
  • Masashi Kudoh and Miho Tanino, Original SIU Story – Tower of God
  • MayukaItou, Original drawings by Iro Aida – Hanako-kun tied to the toilet
  • Naoyuki Asano, original drawings by Sumito Oowara – Keep your hands away from Eizouken!
  • Rumiko Takahashi and Yoshihito Hishinuma – Yashahime: Half-Demon Princess
  • Yoshiyuki Sadamoto and Hirotaka Katou – Grand suitor

Best couple

  • Catarina Claes & Maria Campbell – My Next Villainous Life: All Roads Lead to Doom!
  • Chizuru Mizuhara & Kazuya Kinoshita – Hire a Girlfriend
  • Kaguya Shinomiya & Miyuki Shirogane –Kaguya-sama: Love is war?
  • Kotoko Iwanaga and Kuro Sakuragawa – In / Specter
  • Legoshi and Haru – BEASTARS
  • Nasa Yuzaki & Tsukasa Yuzaki – TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You

Better VA performance (JP)

  • MegumiOgata as Hanako – Hanako-kun bound to the toilet
  • Mutsumi Tamura as Sayaka Kanamori – Keep your hands away from Eizouken!
  • Riho Sugiyama as Minare Koda – Onde, listen to me!
  • YuichiNakamura as SatoruGojou –JUJUTSUKAISEN
  • Yusuke Kobayashi as Natsuki Subaru – Re: ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (Season 2)
  • Yusuke Onuki as Daisuke Kambe – The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED

Best VA Performance (EN)

  • Aaron Phillips as Laurent Thierry – Great Pretender
  • Anairis QuiƱones as Echidna – Re: ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (Season 2)
  • Crispin Freeman as Ziusudra – Fate / Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
  • Johnny Yong Bosch as Bam – Tower of God
  • Jonah Scott as Legoshi – BEASTARS
  • Zeno Robinson as Hawks – My Hero Academia Season 4

Best opening sequence (OP)

  • BEASTARS – Wild Side (ALI)
  • Grand Pretender – GP (Yutaka Yamada)
  • HAIKYU !! TOP – PHOENIX (BURN SYNDROMES)
  • JUJUTSU KAISEN –KAIKAI KITAN (Eve)
  • Kaguya-sama: Love is war? – DAD! DAD! MAKE! feat. Airi Suzuki (Masayuki Suzuki)
  • Keep your hands on Eizouken! – Easy Breezy (chelmico)

Best End Sequence (ED)

  • BNA: Brand New Animal – NIGHT RUNNING (Shin Sakura ft AAAMYYY)
  • Dorohedoro – DDDD ((K) NoW_NAME)
  • Great Suitor – The Great Suitor (Freddie Mercury)
  • In / Specter – LAST DANCE (Mamoru Miyano)
  • JUJUTSU KAISEN – LOST IN PARADISE (ALI feat. AKLO)
  • The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED – Welcome My Friend (OKAMOTO’S)

Best fantasy

  • Ancestry of a bookworm, part 2
  • DECADENCE
  • Dorohedoro
  • Dragon Quest Dai’s Adventure
  • Re: ZERO – Starting Life in Another World – (Season 2)
  • Tower of God

Best drama

  • THE BEASTARS
  • Fruit basket (Season 2)
  • Good pretender
  • Japan sinks: 2020
  • SING “YESTERDAY” FOR ME
  • Somali and the spirit of the forest

Best comedy

  • Kaguya-sama: Love is war?
  • Kakushigoto
  • Keep your hands on Eizouken!
  • My Next Villainous Life: All Roads Lead to Doom!
  • Princess asleep in the castle of demons
  • The Misfit of Demon King Academy: The most powerful demon king in history reincarnates and goes to school with his descendants

Which anime will you vote for? Let us know your thoughts in the comments or you can even reach out to me directly on anything animated and other cool stuff. @Valdezology on Twitter!



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