Anime Awards 2025 Winners Announced Live: The wait is over! The Anime Awards 2025 winners have been officially announced in a live-streamed event packed with excitement and fanfare. Hosted by Crunchyroll, this year’s ceremony recognized the best of anime across multiple categories — from animation and direction to performances and music.
🏆 Anime of the Year 2025
The highest honor, Anime of the Year, went to Solo Leveling, beating out stiff competition in one of the most anticipated categories.
🔹 Major Category Winners at a Glance:
- Anime of the Year: Solo Leveling
- Film of the Year: Look Back
- Best Animation: Demon Slayer
- Best Director: Keiichiro Saito – Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
- Best Original Anime: Ninja Kamui
- Best Anime Song: Otokone by Creepy Nuts – Dan da Dan
- Best Romance Anime: Blue Box
- Best Score: Solo Leveling
- Best Slice of Life Anime: Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
- Best Main Character: Sung Jinwoo – Solo Leveling
- Best Voice Actor (Hindi): Lohit Sharma as Satoru Gojo – Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
- Best Comedy Anime: Mashle: Magic and Muscles
- Best Ending Sequence: Request by Krage
- Best Continuing Series: Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc
- Global Impact Award: Attack on Titan
🎤 “We’ve seen some of the most incredible anime storytelling and animation this year,” said the host during the live event, streamed globally.
🔹 Fan Favorites and Surprises
While many expected hits made it to the winner’s list, there were also a few surprises that caught fans off guard. Social media is buzzing with reactions, as fans celebrate their favorites and debate the shockers.
The Anime Awards are a benchmark of excellence in the global anime industry, reflecting fan votes and industry recognition. Winning here gives studios and creators the spotlight they deserve.
