1st Crunchyroll Anime Awards

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1st Crunchyroll Anime Awards
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Awarded forExcellence in anime
DateJanuary 28, 2017 (2017-01-28)
CountryUnited States
Presented by Crunchyroll
Highlights
Most wins Yuri on Ice (7)
Most nominations Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (9)
Anime of the Year Yuri on Ice
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The 1st Crunchyroll Anime Awards were held on January 28, 2017, honoring excellence in anime from 2016. The awards were first announced by Crunchyroll in December 2016. [1] The voting period was open from January 3 to 10. The results were announced on January 11 except for the Anime of the Year award, which was announced live on January 28 from the Crunchyroll Anime Awards Party in San Francisco. [2] Crunchyroll reported that 1.8 million votes from around the world were submitted, with the majority of them coming from the United States. [3] [4] [5] It is the only edition that implemented the "Most Popular Other".

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Records

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress dominated the list of nominees, with a total of nine nominations including the Anime of the Year. Mob Psycho 100 followed the lead with eight nominations, including the Anime of the Year. Yuri on Ice won all of its seven nominations, including the inaugural Anime of the Year award. [6]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡). The lists are arranged alphabetically, except for the winner and the "Most Popular Other".

Best Fight Scene
Best Couple
Most Heartwarming Scene
Source: [5] [2]

Statistics

Anime with multiple nominations
NominationsAnime
9 Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
8 Mob Psycho 100
7 My Hero Academia
Yuri on Ice
6 Erased
4 Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Kiznaiver
3 Space Patrol Luluco
2 Joker Game
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World
Anime with multiple wins
WinsAnime
7 Yuri on Ice
2 Erased
Mob Psycho 100

Notes

  1. Crunchyroll originally listed him as "Betelgeuse." His real official name is Petelgeuse Romanée Conti.

References

  1. "Crunchyroll Announces Its First Ever Anime Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "FEATURE: Crunchyroll Anime Awards - The Results are In! See Who Won!". Crunchyroll. January 11, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  3. "The Anime Awards". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on October 14, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  4. Wolf, Ian (January 11, 2017). "Yuri!!! On Ice wins all the Crunchyroll Anime Awards it was nominated for (so far…)". Anime UK News. Archived from the original on February 14, 2021. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  5. 1 2 "Anime of the Year". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. Wolf, Ian (January 30, 2017). "Yuri!!! On Ice wins Crunchyroll's "Anime of the Year" Award – Angering Crunchyroll users". Anime UK News. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2022.