Crunchyroll Anime Award for Anime of the Year

Crunchyroll Anime Award for Anime of the Year
Awarded forBest anime series of the previous year
Country
  • United States
  • Japan
First awarded2017
Currently held byJujutsu Kaisen Season 2 (2023)
WebsiteCrunchyroll Anime Awards

The Crunchyroll Anime Award for Anime of the Year is the highest award given at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards since its inaugural edition in 2017. It is given for the best anime series from the previous year. Winners are determined through a combined voting process by judges and public voting.[1]

Yaoi sports anime Yuri on Ice by MAPPA first won the award in 2017.[2] In its latest edition, the award was won by the second season of Jujutsu Kaisen by MAPPA, which also became the first anime to win the top prize twice.[3] MAPPA received ten nominations and three wins for the award, the most of any studio to date. Wit Studio and Bones each received six and five nominations for the award respectively.

  1. ^ "Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2024: Your Ultimate Guide". December 5, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
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