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Attack on Titan the Final Season Part 1 is Anime of the Year
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
Disclosure: The writer of this article is also a judge for the Anime Awards.
Sonny Boy for the award.
Attack on Titan The Final Season, whose second half is currently streaming on Crunchyroll and Funimation, was nominated in nine different categories and ultimately took home four awards. Character Eren Jaeger was voted "Best Antagonist," his voice actor Yuichiro Hayashi directed and storyboarded the opening.
Marcel Navarro (Castilian) and Islam Gandzhaev (Russian) each won in their respective Best Voice Actor Performance categories. Rengoku voice actor Irwin Daayán also won in the Spanish language category.
Anime series ODDTAXI and Shin Wakabayashi. The murder mystery drama's stoic walrus Odokawa also won the "Best Protagonist" category.
Action series Jujutsu Kaisen didn't go home empty-handed, winning Best Character Design (Léo Rabelo (Portuguese) both won in the Best Voice Actor Performance for their respective languages.
The full list of winners are below.
- Anime of the Year – Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1
- Best Animation – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc
- Best Fantasy – That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2
- Best Drama – To Your Eternity
- Best Comedy – Komi Can't Communicate
- Best Action – JUJUTSU KAISEN
- Best Romance – Horimiya
- Best Girl – Nobara Kugisaki (JUJUTSU KAISEN)
- Best Boy – Bojji (Ranking of Kings)
- Best Protagonist – Odokawa (ODDTAXI)
- Best Antagonist – Eren Jaeger (Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1)
- Best Fight Scene – Yuji Itadori & Aoi Todo VS Hanami (JUJUTSU KAISEN)
- Best Score – Gō Shiina (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc)
- Best Director – Baku Kinoshita (ODDTAXI)
- Best Character Design – Tadashi Hiramatsu (JUJUTSU KAISEN)
- Best Film – Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train
- Best VA Performance (JP) – Yūki Kaji as Eren Jaeger (Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1)
- Best VA Performance (EN) – Sk8 the Infinity)
- Best VA Performance - (German) - René Dawn-Claude as Satoru Gojo (JUJUTSU KAISEN)
- Best VA Performance - (French) - Enzo Ratsito as Tanjiro Kamado (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc)
- Best VA Performance - (Portuguese) - Léo Rabelo as Satoru Gojo (JUJUTSU KAISEN)
- Best VA Performance - (Castilian) - Marcel Navarro as Tanjiro Kamado (Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train)
- Best VA Performance - (Spanish) - Irwin Daayán as Rengoku (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc)
- Best VA Performance - (Russian) - Islam Gandzhaev (Ислам Ганджаев) as Tanjiro Kamado (Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train)
- Best Opening Sequence (OP) – Boku no sensou by Shinsei Kamattechan (Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1) Storyboard and Direction: Yuichiro Hayashi
- Best Ending Sequence (ED) – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc