Crunchyroll Reveals 2024 Anime Awards Nominees And Guest Celebrities

It’s that time of the year again: the Crunchyroll Anime Awards are back! This time, it’s the 2024 edition of the awards. Not only is Crunchyroll giving us the usual massive amount of anime nominees, but also a star-studded list of guest celebrities to present everything. Curious? Well, then read on:

Crunchyroll 2024 Anime Awards: Details

Crunchyroll is proud to present their full list of nominees for their 8th annual Anime Awards for 2024. Not only that, but they’re also giving us a list of celebrities who are going to present those awards. You can check out the full list below:

• Megan Thee Stallion – Three-time GRAMMY-winning recording artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur.
• Iman Vellani – Award-winning actress (MS. MARVEL and THE MARVELS)
• LiSA – Japanese singer- songwriter who has performed hit anime theme songs. 
• Roland – Japanese night club host, entrepreneur, and TV personality.
• Aquaria – American fashion model, drag entertainer, and international DJ who was crowned the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 10. A passionate advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, and a long-time anime enthusiast. 
• Che Lingo – British rapper and artist who regularly mixes genres within his music. 
• Lena Lemon – Content creator focused on anime, cosplay and gaming.
• Yaeji  – Artist, producer, vocalist and DJ, whose introspective, dance floor-ready tracks have made her a global icon.
• Ylona Garcia – Singer born in the Philippines, raised in Australia.

But that’s enough about celebrities for now. You can vote for your choice of anime directly at Crunchyroll. Want to know which anime are the nominees in the Crunchyroll 2024 Anime Awards? Well, you can read the full list (separated by category and listed by alphabetical order) below:

Crunchyroll 2024 Anime Awards Nominees

Anime of the Year

• BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Chainsaw Man 
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc 
• JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2 
• 【OSHI NO KO】
• VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2

Best Continuing Series

• Attack on Titan (Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1)
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc) 
• JUJUTSU KAISEN (JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2) 
• ONE PIECE 
• SPY x FAMILY (SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2)
• VINLAND SAGA (VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2)

Best New Series

• BOCCHI THE ROCK! 
• Chainsaw Man 
• Heavenly Delusion 
• Hell’s Paradise 
• 【OSHI NO KO】
• Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead 

Best Film

• Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King 
• BLUE GIANT 
• Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-
• PSYCHO-PASS: Providence
• Suzume
• THE FIRST SLAM DUNK

Best Original Anime

• Akiba Maid War
• BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls’ Story- Season2
• Buddy Daddies
• Do It Yourself!!
• Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch From Mercury
• THE MARGINAL SERVICE

Best Animation

• Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• Chainsaw Man
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• Mob Psycho 100 III
• TRIGUN STAMPEDE

Best Character Design

• Chainsaw Man
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Hell’s Paradise
• JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• 【OSHI NO KO】
• TRIGUN STAMPEDE

Best Director

• Yuichiro Hayashi – Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• Keiichiro Saito – BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Ryu Nakayama – Chainsaw Man
• Hirotaka Mori – Heavenly Delusion
• Shota Goshozono – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• Daisuke Hiramaki – 【OSHI NO KO】

Best Cinematography

• Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• Chainsaw Man
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Heavenly Delusion
• JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2

Best Art Direction

• Chainsaw Man
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Hell’s Paradise
• JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• 【OSHI NO KO】
• Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

Best Romance

• Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
• Insomniacs after school
• My Happy Marriage
• My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
• Skip and Loafer
• Tomo-chan Is a Girl!

Best Comedy

• BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Buddy Daddies
• MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES
• SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2
• URUSEIYATSURA
• Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

Best Action

• Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation
• Chainsaw Man
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• ONE PIECE

Best Fantasy

• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Hell’s Paradise
• MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES
• Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2
• Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
• The Ancient Magus’ Bride SEASON 2

Best Drama

• Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• Heavenly Delusion
• My Happy Marriage
• 【OSHI NO KO】
• To Your Eternity Season 2
• VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2

Best Slice of Life

• BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Do It Yourself!!
• Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
• Insomniacs after school
• My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
• Skip and Loafer

Best Main Character

• Bocchi (Hitori Goto) – BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Denji – Chainsaw Man
• Eren Jaeger – Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• Mob (Shigeo Kageyama) – Mob Psycho 100 III
• Monkey D. Luffy – ONE PIECE
• Thorfinn – VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2

Best Supporting Character

• Arataka Reigen – Mob Psycho 100 III
• Hange Zoe – Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• Kana Arima – 【OSHI NO KO】
• Power – Chainsaw Man
• Satoru Gojo – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• Suguru Geto – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2

“Must Protect At All Costs” Character

• Anya Forger – SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2
• Hitori Gotoh (Bocchi) – BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Bojji – Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage
• Miri Unasaka – Buddy Daddies
• Pochita – Chainsaw Man
• Suletta Mercury – Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury

Best Anime Song

• Idol – YOASOBI – 【OSHI NO KO】
• KICK BACK – Kenshi Yonezu – Chainsaw Man
• Seisyun Complex – Kessoku Band – BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Suzume – RADWIMPS feat. toaka – Suzume
• Where Our Blue Is –– Tatsuya Kitani – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• WORK – Ringo Sheena and millennium parade – Hell’s Paradise

Best Score

• 【OSHI NO KO】
• Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1
• BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Chainsaw Man
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Suzume

Best Opening Sequence

• Idol -【OSHI NO KO】
• innocent arrogance – Heavenly Delusion
• KICK BACK – Chainsaw Man
• Song of the Dead – Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
• Where Our Blue Is – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• WORK – Hell’s Paradise

Best Ending Sequence

• Akari – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• color – SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2
• Happiness of the Dead – Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
• HAWATARI NIOKU CENTI (2-hundred-million-centimeter-long blades) – Chainsaw Man
• Koi Kogare – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Mephisto – 【OSHI NO KO】

Best Voice Artist Performance (Japanese)

• Atsumi Tanezaki as Anya Forger – SPY x FAMILY Season 1 Cour 2
• Kikunosuke Toya as Denji – Chainsaw Man
• Mayumi Tanaka as Monkey D. Luffy – ONE PIECE
• Yoshino Aoyama as Hitori Gotoh (Bocchi) – BOCCHI THE ROCK!
• Yuichi Nakamura as Satoru Gojo – JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
• Yuki Kaji as Eren Jaeger – Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1

Best Voice Artist Performance (English)

• Abby Trott as Nezuko Kamado – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
• Austin Tindle as Millions Knives – TRIGUN STAMPEDE
• Johnny Yong Bosch as Ichigo Kurosaki – BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation
• Lexi Nieto as Tomo Aizawa – Tomo-chan Is a Girl!
• Marisa Duran as Sagiri Yamada Asaemon – Hell’s Paradise
• Ryan Colt Levy as Denji – Chainsaw Man