Jujutsu Kaisen or Demon Slayer? These 6 anime series are vying for Anime of the Year 2024 award
Shonen power.
In 2023, several great anime series were released, setting the stage for the prestigious Crunchyroll Anime of the Year 2024 award.
Among the contenders vying for this esteemed title, shonen titles such as Chainsaw Man, Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Vinland Saga stand out.
Additionally, the nominations for Anime of the Year 2024 include notable seinen entries like Bocchi the Rock! and Oshi No Ko.
Chainsaw Man, Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, and more receive Crunchyroll’s Anime of the Year 2024 nomination
Chainsaw Man stands out on the list, amassing an impressive total of 25 nominations spanning 32 categories such as Best Animation, Best Character Design, and Best Cinematography. Animated by renowned studio MAPPA, Chainsaw Man made its debut in 2022.
The anime follows Denji, a destitute orphan who forms an unlikely alliance with the formidable Chainsaw Devil, one of the most powerful entities in the demon world.
Under the guidance of Makima, Denji joins forces with Power and Aki to form a new squad of devil hunters.
Fans eagerly anticipating the revelation of the Anime of the Year 2024 winner can mark their calendars for Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards ceremony. It takes place Saturday,March 2, 2024at Hotel Shin Takanawa in Tokyo, Japan.
Anime enthusiasts worldwide can tune in to the live broadcast viaTwitchandYouTubestarting from1 a.m. PST | 9 a.m. GMT | 5 p.m. GMT+8.
Crunchyroll’s Anime of the Year award includes recipients such as Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (2023), Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 1 (2022), Jujutsu Kaisen (2021), and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2020),
Past ceremonies have seen intriguing narratives unfold, such as the2022 nomination of Attack on Titan’s Eren Yeager for both Best Protagonist and Best Antagonist. Ultimately, Eren clinched the latter, while the honor for Best Protagonist went to Odokawa from Oddtaxi.
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What is Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards?
Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards is an annual event organized by Crunchyroll, a popular anime streaming service.
The Anime Awards celebrate the best anime series, characters, and creators from the previous year as voted on by fans. The event typically features various categories such as Anime of the Year, Best Protagonist, Best Antagonist, Best Animation, and many more. Winners are determined through a combination of fan voting and a panel of judges.
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