when are the crunchyroll anime awards 2021

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Rewatch the 2021 Anime Awards Here (and Find Out Who Won!)

The Anime Awards festivities are officially over, and now we know who took the honors home in each category. Without further ado, here's an overview of all the winners, from categories like Best Opening and Best Ending to the coveted Anime of the Year award and beyond!

BEST CHARACTER DESIGN

WINNER: Mayuka Itou, Original Designs by Aidairo - Toilet-bound Hanako-kun

BEST COUPLE

WINNER: Nasa Yuzaki and Tsukasa Yuzaki - TONIKAWA: Over the Moon For You

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A VOICE ACTOR (Japanese)

WINNER: Yusuke Kobayashi as Natsuki Subaru - Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2

BEST PROTAGONIST

WINNER: Catarina Claes - My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!

Who won the Crunchyroll anime awards?

The fifth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards winners have been announced and Jujutsu Kaisen leads with the most awards won. Fifteen million global votes were cast this year across 18 different categories celebrating characters, series, creators, and more, according to Crunchyroll.

Who won the most anime awards?

Due to COVID-19, the awards show was a digital event and during it, Jujutsu Kaisen took home not only the most awards, but the biggest win of the night: Anime of the Year. Jujutsu Kaisen also won Best Antagonist for Ryomen Sukuna and Best Ending Sequence for Lost in Paradise by ALI featuring AKLO.

6 Yano Speaks In Rap (Odd Taxi)

Odd Taxi is considered one of those underrated gems of the past year. Many fans are probably questioning what the show is about, and who Yano even is. What makes Yano interesting is that he primarily seems to speak in rap when communicating. The most shocking thing about Yano is that he's not even really an animal.

5 Ainosuke Shindo Steals The Show (SK8 The Infinity)

SK8 The Infinity is another show that passed under many anime fans' radars. The show is under the sports genre since it focuses on skating , but those that have watched it found it very compelling and interesting. The animation is clean and the story often gets fans emotional.

4 Tetta Kisaki Wants to Be the Best (Tokyo Revengers)

Tokyo Revengers is a time-traveling series that was one of the bigger anime in 2021. Unfortunately for many fans, the anime isn't in the running for anime of the year. Luckily enough, the antagonist of this show is getting recognition. Kisaki definitely fits the definition of the word "villain." He's a ruthless person who only cares for himself.

3 Tomura Shigaraki Finally Proves His Worth (My Hero Academia)

Tomura Shigaraki in the current season of My Hero Academia has finally proven himself not only as a villain to be feared, but also to be respected. Fans who originally felt underwhelmed by Shigaraki in previous seasons now respect him and are more intrigued.

2 Echidna Is the Definition of Greed (Re: Zero)

Many fans were intrigued by Echidna. Some were wondering if she really was an antagonist in Re: Zero, as she is too playful and sometimes even helpful to the main character, Subaru. She's calm in demeanor, but as the story progresses, both audiences and Subaru slowly begin to see Echidna's two-faced nature.

1 Eren Jaeger Gets His Revenge (Attack On Titan)

As a protagonist-turned-antagonist, Eren Jaeger is not only running for Best Antagonist; he's also in the running for Best Protagonist. Many fans were surprised to see him in both categories of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, as it's been unheard of before the current slots.