Crunchyroll Presents: Anime Awards 2016
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Aand, it's the moment everyone's been waiting for! The results for Crunchyroll's first-ever Anime Awards are IN!
Over the past week, you, the passionate anime community, picked your favorite shows, characters, scenes, and more in Crunchyroll’s inaugural Anime Awards. More than 1.8 million votes from around the world were submitted! This passion you’ve all shown is what makes our job here at Crunchyroll worth doing. We couldn’t be happier with the participation and excitement you’ve all shown, and we can’t wait to make it even better next year! Now, without further ado, your Anime Awards 2016 winners: Hero of the Year ![]() Winner - Izuku "Deku" Midoriya (32% of total votes) Runner Up - Satoru Fujinuma (28% of total votes) Most Popular “Other” - Josuke Higashikata (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable) Villain of the Year Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Winner - Gaku Yashiro (33.01% of total votes) Runner Up - Yoshikage Kira (32.95% of total votes) Most Popular “Other” - Betelgeuse (Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-) Best Boy ![]() Winner - Yuri Katsuki (58%) Runner Up - Arataka Reigen (17%) Most Popular “Other” - Josuke Higashikata (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable) Best Girl ![]() Winner - Rem (60%) Runner Up - Ochako Uraraka (15%) Most Popular “Other” - Megumin (KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world!) Best Fight Scene ![]() Winner - Shigeo vs. Koyama (40%) Runner Up - Deku vs. Kacchan (25%) Most Popular “Other” - Naruto vs. Sasuke (Naruto Shippuden) Best Animation ![]() Winner - Yuri!!! On ICE (49%) Runner Up - Mob Psycho 100 (28%) Most Popular “Other” - Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Most Heartwarming Scene ![]() Winner - The Kiss (55%) Runner Up - Kayo’s first homecooked meal (31%) Most Popular “Other” - Rem's confession (Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-) Best Drama ![]() Winner - ERASED (51%) Runner Up - Kiznaiver (22%) Most Popular “Other” - Orange Best Couple ![]() Winner - Yuri & Victor (69%) Runner Up - Satoru & Kayo (14%) Most Popular “Other” - Subaru & Rem (Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-) Best Comedy ![]() Winner - Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto! (36%) Runner Up - KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! (33%) Most Popular “Other” - Nanbaka Best Action ![]() Winner - Mob Psycho 100 (36%) Runner Up - My Hero Academia (25%) Most Popular “Other” - JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable Best Opening ![]() Winner - Yuri!!! On ICE (57%) Runner Up - Mob Psycho 100 (23%) Most Popular “Other” - ERASED Best Ending ![]() Winner - Yuri!!! On ICE (56%) Runner Up - Mob Psycho 100 (19%) Most Popular “Other” - Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Remember, Anime of the Year will be announced live on January 28 from the Crunchyroll Anime Awards party in San Francisco. Stay tuned for how you can watch the announcement live with your fellow anime friends and family. Thanks to everyone for their support! Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide Hey Everyone! Voting for Crunchyroll’s inaugural Anime Awards is now open! Over the last few weeks, you’ve had the opportunity to check out the nominees, voice your support for your favorites, and catch up on all of this years best anime that you may have missed. Now it’s time to channel your inner Simon Cowell and officially declare your picks for the best in anime in 2016. (But be nice...please.) Head over to theanimeawards.com to vote across each of the 14 categories, and check back on January 10 to see if your favorites won. Of course, the Anime of the Year is an extra special honor, so we will be saving that announcement for our Crunchyroll Anime Awards Party in San Francisco on January 28 - which you can attend! We’ll be sharing more information regarding the party soon, so stay tuned to see how you can celebrate an amazing year in anime with your fellow fans and the Crunchyroll team. Go Vote! * * * * * * Hey Everyone! Crunchyroll is excited to announce its first ever Anime Awards! We’re taking a look back at the best shows, characters and moments from the anime we watched and loved in 2016, and we want YOU, the passionate anime community, to join us! Over the past few months, we’ve worked with a panel of independent judges to help select nominees for each of our 14 awards categories. On January 3rd, anime fans across the globe can vote at theanimeawards.com for their top picks. There’s plenty of time over the holidays to catch up on any of the shows you’ve missed, so you can decide who deserves to take home the awards. We’ll announce the winners on theanimeawards.com and on Crunchyroll’s social media on January 10th - saving our biggest award, Anime of The Year, to be announced live from the Crunchyroll Anime Awards Party in San Francisco on January 28. We’ll be sharing more information regarding the party soon, so stay tuned to see how you can celebrate an amazing year in anime with your fellow fans and the Crunchyroll team. Get over to theanimeawards.com, check out the nominees, and prepare to make anime history! Judges: Miranda Sanchez - Editor at IGN Entertainment LeSean Thomas - Animation producer, director (The Boondocks & Black Dynamite), creator of Crunchyroll’s upcoming project Children of Ether Xavier Woods - WWE superstar and known anime-lover, aka Austin Creed Matt Schley - Otaku USA Magazine Yomimaid - Event Chair at San Francisco Anime Festival & Cosplay Tristan Gallant - Glass Reflection Lauren Orsini - Otaku Journalist |
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Can't wait to see Mob Psycho get robbed
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Can't wait to see Mob Psycho get robbed
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Can't wait to see Mob Psycho get robbed
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Well then...
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Can't wait to see Mob Psycho get robbed
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Can't wait to see Rakugo get robbed
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Best Boy: Felix Argyle Best Girl: Felix Argyle Best Hero: Shang Bu Huang Best Villain: Mie Tian Hai Best Fight: Mie Tian Hai vs Screaming Phoenix Killer (I don't remember his name) |
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Can't wait to see um.... flying witch get robbed.
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Can't wait to see "March comes in like a lion" get robbed.... Oh, wait. Guess I don't have to wait.
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Welcome to the plutocracy, where synergy isn't just some buzzword
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WOW THUNDERBOLT FANTASY COMPLETELY AND UTTERLY ROBBED NOT A SINGLE NOMINATION
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I really, really love this idea, but it kind of sucks that I can't watch half of the nominees like My Hero Academy and Kabaneri.
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Can't wait to see Re:Zero rob every thing \s
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I'm surprised they don't have drifters OP included, it's pretty epic (when they show it)
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