Here are the Winners of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards: Full List
The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards took place in Tokyo, celebrating the best in anime. My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON won Anime of the Year, while Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle took home Film of the Year. The event featured performances and tributes, highlighting the cultural impact of anime.
- ▪The Weeknd presented the award for Anime of the Year to My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON.
- ▪A record 73 million votes were cast by fans worldwide for this year's awards.
- ▪The ceremony included performances by various artists, including Yoko Takahashi and ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION.
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The Weeknd, left, presented the award for anime of the year to My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, which were held at the Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa in Tokyo on Saturday (May 23). The award was accepted by director Kenji Nagasaki, right. Andrew Rauner Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins: { pmcAtlasMG: { iabPlcmt: 2, } } }, playerId: '4057afa6-846b-4276-bc63-a9cf3a8aa1ed', playlistId: 'b7dab6e5-7a62-4df1-b1f4-3cfa99eea709', }).render("connatix_contextual_player_div"); }); } else { // This should only be get called when page cache is not cleared and it's event time.
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