The Crunchyroll platform, one of the best that exists for all fans of anime series, held the seventh annual edition of the awards last night in Japan Crunchyroll Anime Awards. In the aforementioned gala, the best series is awarded in a long list of different categories in which Cyberpunk: Edgerunners was the great winner.
The anime based on the video game Cyberpunk 2077 was chosen as the best anime of the yearas well as the award for best dubbing actor in English for the performance given by Zach Aguilar in the role of David Martínez, the protagonist of this spin-off of the universe created by CD Projekt RED.
On the other hand, the series that triumphed in terms of the number of awards were Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba with its Entertainment District Arc, Spy x Family and the second part of the final season of Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan or Attack on Titan), since there was a triple tie between the three when they got hold of a total of six awards each.
In addition, Crunchyroll took advantage of the ceremony to announce a musical initiative with Sony Music Entertainment, which will add more than a hundred concerts, thousands of music videos to the platform and present more than 250 artists who will join the proposal. As for the list of winners, here you have the complete result:
Best anime series of the year
- Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners – WINNER
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc
- Lycoris Recoil
- Ranking of Kings
- Spy x Family
Best original anime series
- Birdie Wing -Golf Girls’ Story-
- Healer Girl
- Lycoris Recoil – WINNER
- The Orbital Children
- Vampire in the Garden
- Yurei Deko
Best Character Design
- Akira Matsushima (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc) – WINNER
- Atsuko Nozaki (Ranking of Kings)
- Kazuaki Shimada (Spy x Family)
- Kazumasa Ishida (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Masanori Shino (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean)
- Yoh Yoshinari (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
best animation
- Akebi’s Sailor Uniform
- Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc – WINNER
- Ranking of Kings
- Spy x Family
best new series
- call of the night
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Lycoris Recoil
- My Dress Up Darling
- Spy x Family – WINNER
- Ya Boy Kongming!
Best Ongoing Series
- Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean
- Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
- One Piece- WINNER
best opening
- Chikichiki Banban (Ya Boy Kongming!)
- Mixed Nuts (Spy x Family)
- Naked Hero (Ranking of Kings)
- The Rumbling (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2) – WINNER
- This Fire (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
- Zankyosanka (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc)
best ending
- Akuma no Ko (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2)
- Comedy (Spy x Family) – WINNER
- Heart Ha Oteage (Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-)
- Koi no Yukue (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Koshaberibiyori (Komi Can’t Communicate Season 2)
- Yofukashino Uta (Call of the Night)
best soundtrack
- Akira Yamaoka (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
- Genki Hikota (Ya Boy Kongming!)
- Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun)
- Kohta Yamamoto / Hiroyuki Sawano (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2) – WINNER
- (K)NoW_NAME (Spy x Family)
- Yuki Kajiura and Go Shiina (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc)
Best film
- Bubble
- Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
- inu-oh
- Jujutsu Kaisen- WINNER
- One Piece Film Red
- The Deer King
Best song
- Chikichiki Banban (Ya Boy Kongming!)
- Comedy (Spy x Family)
- My Nonfiction (Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-)
- New Genesis (One Piece Film Red)
- Shall We Dance? (Shadows House -2nd Season-)
- The Rumbling (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2) – WINNER
best director
- Haruo Sotozaki (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc) – WINNER
- Hiroyuki Imaishi (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
- Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Spy x Family)
- Shingo Adachi (Lycoris Recoil)
- Yosuke Hatta (Ranking of Kings)
- Yuichiro Hayashi (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2)
best main character
- Bojji (Ranking of Kings)
- Chisato Nishikigi (Lycoris Recoil)
- David Martinez (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
- Eren Jaeger (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2) – WINNER
- Loid Forger (Spy x Family)
- Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)
best supporting character
- Ai Hayasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-)
- Anya Forger (Spy x Family) – WINNER
- Kage (Ranking of Kings)
- Rebecca (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
- Tengen Uzui (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc)
- Yor Forger (Spy x Family)
Character “we must always protect”
- Anya Forger (Spy x Family) – WINNER
- Bojji (Ranking of Kings)
- Kage (Ranking of Kings)
- Kotaro Sato (Kotaro Lives Alone)
- Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Shoko Komi (Komi Can’t Communicate Season 2)
best action anime
- Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc – WINNER
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean
- Lycoris Recoil
- Spy x Family
Best Comedy Anime
- Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-
- Kotaro Lives Alone
- My Dress Up Darling
- Spy x Family – WINNER
- Uncle from Another World
- Ya Boy Kongming!
Best drama anime
- 86 Eighty-Six Part 2
- Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2 – WINNER
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Dance Dance Dancer
- Kotaro Lives Alone
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
best fantasy anime
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc – WINNER
- Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Season 1, 2nd Course
- Overlord IV
- Ranking of Kings
- The Case Study of Vanitas
best romance anime
- call of the night
- Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic- – WINNER
- Komi Can’t Communicate Season 2
- Love After World Domination
- My Dress Up Darling
- Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutle
Best Japanese Voice Acting
- Atsumi Tanezaki ~ Anya Forger (Spy x Family)
- Chika Anzai ~ Chisato Nishikigi (Lycoris Recoil)
- Fairouz Ai ~ Jolyne Cujoh (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean)
- Misaki Kuno ~ Faputa and Iruyuui (Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun)
- Natsuki Hanae ~ Tanjiro Kamado (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc)
- Yuki Kaji ~ Eren Jaeger (Attack on Titan – Final Season Part 2) – WINNER
Best English Voice Acting
- Amanda Lee ~ Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Cherami Leigh ~ Kotaro Sato (Kotaro Lives Alone)
- Natalie Van Sistine ~ Yor Forger (Spy x Family)
- Sung Won Cho (AKA ProZD) ~ Kage (Ranking of Kings)
- Zach Aguilar ~ David Martinez (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners) – WINNER
- Zeno Robinson ~ Gamma 2 (Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero)
Best voice acting in Spanish
- Alejandro Albaiceta ~ Son Gohan (Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero)
- Jaime Perez of Seville ~ Yuta Okkotsu (Jujutsu Kaisen 0) – WINNER
- Lourdes Fabrés ~ Jolyne Cujoh (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean)
- Marc Gomez ~ Daida (Ranking of Kings)
- Masumi Mutsuda ~ Yatora Yaguchi (Blue Period)
- Mónica Padrós ~ Hiling (Ranking of Kings)
Best French Voice Acting
- Alexis Tomassian ~ Kage (Ranking of Kings)
- Brigitte Lecordier ~ Bojji (Ranking of Kings) – WINNER
- Dorothée Pousséo ~ Lucy Kushinada (Cyberpunk: Edgerunners)
- Geneviève Doang ~ Vladilena Milizé (86 Eighty-Six Part 2)
- Laure Filiu ~ Jolyne Cujoh (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean)
- Martin Faliu ~ Miyuki Shirogane (Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-)
Best Latin American Voice Acting
- Alejandro Orozco ~ Gyutaro (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc) – WINNER
- Diana Castañeda ~ Chisato Nishikigi (Lycoris Recoil)
- Elizabeth Infante ~ Chika Fujiwara (Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-)
- Erika Langarica ~ Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Miguel de León ~ Loid Forger (Spy x Family)
- Victor Hugo Aguilar ~ Ains Ooal Gown (Overlord IV)
Best Italian Voice Acting
- Andrea La Greca ~ Rengoku Kyojuro (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc)
- Andrea Oldani ~ Daida (Ranking of Kings)
- Deborah Morese ~ Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Elisa Giorgio ~ Maki Zen’in (Jujutsu Kaisen Course 1) – WINNER
- Giulia Maniglio ~ Riko (Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun)
- Simone Lupinacci ~ Shoyo Hinata (Haikyu!! To the Top)
Best Portuguese Voice Acting
- Antonio Moreno ~ Heihachi Mishima (Tekken: Bloodline)
- Charles Emmanuel ~ Kazuya Kinoshita (Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 2)
- Mariana Dondi ~ Hayase Nagatoro (Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro)
- Nina Carvalho ~ Anya Forger (Spy x Family) – WINNER
- Pedro Alcântara ~ Yuta Okkotsu (Jujutsu Kaisen 0)
- Yan Gesteira ~ Ashito Aoi (Aoashi)
Best German Voice Acting
- Gabrielle Pietermann ~ Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)
- Jannik Endermann ~ Risuka Uenoyama (Given)
- Lara Trautmann ~ Belle (Belle)
- Nicolás Artajo ~ Yuta Okkotsu (Jujutsu Kaisen 0) – WINNER
- Torsten Michaelis ~ Askeladd (Vinland Saga)
- Uwe Thomsen ~ Jotaro Kujo (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Diamond is Unbreakable)
Best Arabic Voice Acting
- Amal Hawija ~ Gon Freecss (Hunter x Hunter) – WINNER
- Amal Saadaiden ~ Conan Edogawa (Detective Conan: The Bride of Shibuya)
- Adel Abo Hassoon ~ Kage (Ranking of Kings)
- Mohja AlSheak ~ Izuku Midoriya (My Hero Academia)
- Naji Makhoul ~ Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach)
- Ula Zidan ~ Marin Kitagawa (My Dress-Up Darling)