Demon Slayer Takes Home Anime of the Year at The Anime Awards
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Joseph Luster
February 16, 2020
Joseph Luster
February 16, 2020 
Did you get a chance to sit down and watch Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards event last night? This year marked the fourth for the awards, and a bunch of the past year’s best shows were highlighted in the process, from Best Character Design and Best Animation to the coveted Anime of the Year award.
The top honor of the night went to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, which won Anime of the Year.
Here’s a quick rundown of who took home what during the event, which was hosted by WWE’s Xavier Woods and Crunchyroll’s Tim ‘T-Time’ Lyu.
- Best Character Design: Satoshi Iwataki, Original Character Design by Hiroyuki Asada for Dororo
- Best Animation: Mob Psycho 100 II
- Best Fight Scene: Tanjiro & Nezuko vs. Rui in DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA
- Best Couple: Kaguya Shinomiya & Miyuki Shirogane in KAGUYA-SAMA: LOVE IS WAR
- Best Girl: Raphtalia in The Rising of the Shield Hero
- Best Boy: Tanjiro Kamado in DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA
- Best Opening Sequence (OP): “99.9” in Mob Psycho 100 II
- Best Ending Sequence (ED): “Chikatto Chika Chikaa♡” in KAGUYA-SAMA: LOVE IS WAR
- Best Performance by a Voice Actor (EN): Billy Kametz as Naofumi in The Rising of the Shield Hero
- Best Performance by a Voice Actor (JP): Yuichi Nakamura as Bruno Bucciarati in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
- Best Fantasy: THE PROMISED NEVERLAND
- Best Comedy: KAGUYA-SAMA: LOVE IS WAR
- Best Drama: VINLAND SAGA
- Best Director: Tetsuro Araki and Masashi Koizuka for Attack on Titan Season 3
- Best Score: Mocky for Carole & Tuesday
- Best Protagonist: Senku in Dr. STONE
- Best Antagonist: Isabella in THE PROMISED NEVERLAND
If you feel like watching the entire show, here you go:
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