
Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 Full Winners List: Solo Leveling bags Anime of the year
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards finally took place in Tokyo, Japan. The star-studded live ceremony honoured the creators, musicians and performers powering the global impact of anime. This year's standout is Solo Leveling, which dominated with multiple major wins, including Anime of the Year, Best New Series, Best Action, Best Score, and Best Main Character. The Korean webtoon-turned-anime also picked up accolades for Best Ending Sequence, Best English Voice Artist Performance (Aleks Le), and more, marking it as the biggest winner of the night.advertisementOther top honours included Look Back, which earned Film of the Year, while Ninja Kamui was recognized as Best Original Anime. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc won Best Continuing Series and Best Animation, reinforcing its ongoing popularity and technical brilliance. Here is the complete list of 2025 winners:
Anime of the Year - Solo LevelingFilm of the Year - Look BackBest Original Anime - Ninja KamuiBest Continuing Series - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training ArcBest New Series - Solo LevelingBest Opening Sequence - Otonoke - Creepy Nuts - DAN DA DANBest Ending Sequence - request - krage - Solo LevelingBest Action - Solo LevelingBest Comedy - MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam ArcBest Drama - Frieren: Beyond Journey's EndBest Isekai Anime - Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3Best Romance - Blue BoxBest Slice of Life - Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!Best Animation - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training ArcBest Background Art - Frieren: Beyond Journey's EndBest Character Design - DAN DA DANBest Director - Keiichiro Saito - Frieren: Beyond Journey's EndBest Main Character - Sung Jinwoo - Solo LevelingBest Supporting Character - Fern - Frieren: Beyond Journey's End'Must Protect At All Cost' Character - Anya Forger - SPY FAMILY Season 2Best Anime Song - Otonoke - Creepy Nuts - DAN DA DANBest Score - Solo Leveling - Hiroyuki SawanoBest Japanese Voice Artist Performance - Aoi Yuki (Maomao) - The Apothecary DiariesBest English Voice Artist Performance - Aleks Le (Sung Jinwoo) - Solo LevelingBest Arabic Voice Artist Performance - Hiba Snobar (Anya Forger) - SPY FAMILY Season 2Best Brazilian Portuguese Voice Artist Performance - Charles Emmanuel (Sung Jinwoo) - Solo LevelingBest Castilian Spanish Voice Artist Performance - Masumi Mutsuda (Sung Jinwoo) - Solo LevelingBest French Voice Artist Performance - Adrien Antoine (Kafka Hibino) - Kaiju No. 8Best German Voice Artist Performance - Daniel Schlauch (Monkey D. Luffy) - ONE PIECEBest Hindi Voice Artist Performance - Lohit Sharma (Satoru Gojo) - JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2Best Italian Voice Artist Performance - Ilaria Pellicone (Kyomoto) - Look BackBest Latin Spanish Voice Artist Performance - Miguel ngel Leal (Eren Jaeger) - Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2advertisement Anime Awards NightHeld in Tokyo and streamed globally, the 9th annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards brought together fans, creators, and global celebrities in a grand celebration of anime's cultural impact. The awards night was once again by beloved voice actress Sally Amaki and entertainer Jon Kabira, the live event blended star power, musical performances, and heartfelt tributes to the anime community.Celebrity presenters included a diverse lineup of global anime fans such as Kacey Musgraves, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Damiano David, Rina Sawayama, Pabllo Vittar, Chloe Kim, Zak Penn, and Japan's own Dean Fujioka, Kanata Hongo, Mayu Matsuoka, and Saya Ichikawa.Musical performances were another highlight for the night. Hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts delivered a live rendition of Bling-Bang-Bang-Born from Mashle, while rock legends FLOW performed DAYS in honor of Eureka Seven's 20th anniversary. Fan-favorite LiSA wowed the crowd with her iconic hits crossing field, Datte Atashino Hero, and gurenge from Demon Slayer. A particularly emotional moment of the night was the presentation of the inaugural Global Impact Award to Attack on Titan, honoring its cultural significance and decade-long legacy. The final chapter of the series aired in late 2024, closing a landmark era in anime. Director Yuichiro Hayashi of MAPPA accepted the award on behalf of the entire creative team.advertisementThe anime award are fan voted and as per Cruncyroll's official data, voting engagement was especially strong in Brazil, India, Mexico, France, and—for the first time—Canada and Chile joined the top 10 most active regions.The 2025 Anime Awards is now available to stream on Crunchyroll's YouTube. India Today exclusively covered the Anime awards this year from Tokyo.
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