Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025: Popular Winners Round-Up!

The results are in from the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025, which took place on May 25, 2025, in Tokyo. Here's a snapshot of the awards won by some of the most popular titles:

"Solo Leveling" was the big winner of the night! It took home:

• Anime of the Year

• Best New Series

• Best Action

• Best Main Character (Sung Jinwoo)

• Best Score (Hiroyuki Sawano)

• Best Ending Sequence ("request" by krage)

• Multiple Best Voice Artist Performance awards (various languages)

"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc" continued its strong performance, winning:

• Best Animation

• Best Continuing Series

"Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" was recognized for its masterful storytelling and direction:

• Best Director (Keiichiro Saito)

• Best Drama

• Best Background Art

"DAN DA DAN" made a splash with its unique style:

• Best Character Design

• Best Anime Song ("Otonoke" by Creepy Nuts)

• Best Opening Sequence ("Otonoke" by Creepy Nuts)

Spy x Family Season 2" kept its charm offensive going:

• "Must Protect At All Costs" Character (Anya Forger)
  

"The Apothecary Diaries" saw a standout vocal performance:

• Best Voice Artist Performance (Japanese) (Aoi Yuki as Maomao)
  

Other Notable Winners:

• Anime Film of the Year: "Look Back"

• Best Original Anime: "Ninja Kamui"

• Best Comedy: "Mashle: Magic and Muscles The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc"

• Best Isekai Anime: "Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3"

• Best Slice of Life: "Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!"

• Best Romance: "Blue Box"

• Global Impact Award: "Attack on Titan"
  

It was a competitive year with many deserving nominees! This list highlights some of the most talked-about series and their achievements at the awards.