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Anime Awards 2026 winners: Demon Slayer and My Hero Academia reign supreme
Crunchyroll's 2026 Anime Awards celebrated the best in anime, with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba taking home Film of the Year and My Hero Academia winning Anime of the Year. The event also recognized winners across various genres and voice performance categories, highlighting popular series like The Apothecary Diaries and Dan Da Dan.
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Winners
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 ceremony, held in Tokyo, celebrated the best in anime with over 73 million votes cast. My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON took home the coveted Anime of the Year award, among its three wins. The event also featured performances and tributes, including a 30th-anniversary celebration of Neon Genesis Evangelion's theme song.
The Summer Hikaru Died Volume 7 Prioritizes Minor Characters
The seventh volume of The Summer Hikaru Died manga shifts focus from the main couple to supporting characters, exploring their unique abilities and roles in protecting Kubitachi Village from supernatural impurities. This approach deepens the understanding of characters like Yuta Maki, Rie Kurebayashi, Tanaka, and Asako Yamagishi, while still hinting at future developments for Yoshiki and "Hikaru."
Howl of the Heart Sort of Feels Like a Supernatural Love Triangle
A Howl of the Heart is a supernatural romance manga that explores themes of grief and evolving relationships, drawing parallels to other recent otherworldly love stories like The Summer Hikaru Died and Mad Miniscape. The narrative centers on a soldier reunited with his deceased love, who has been transformed into an immortal vessel, creating a complex love triangle dynamic. Volume 1 is currently available, with Volume 2 expected on July 21, 2026.
10th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards Nominees Revealed
The nominees for the 10th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards have been revealed, with fan voting open until April 15th. The awards ceremony will take place on May 23rd, featuring a wide range of categories and presenters including notable figures from the entertainment industry and executives from Sony Group Corporation and Crunchyroll. Several popular anime series and films, such as My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, and DAN DAN DAN Season 2, received multiple nominations across various categories.
Anime Awards 2026 nominees revealed as Demon Slayer and Chainsaw Man battle for Film of the Year
Crunchyroll has revealed the nominees for its 10th Anime Awards, with Demon Slayer and Chainsaw Man leading the contenders for Film of the Year. Fan voting is now open for the awards, which also feature nominations for popular series like Solo Leveling and Dan Da Dan across various categories including Anime of the Year and Best Animation.
