The voting for the B̶o̶k̶u̶ ̶n̶o̶ ̶H̶e̶r̶o̶ ̶A̶c̶a̶d̶e̶m̶i̶a̶ ̶A̶w̶a̶r̶d̶s̶ Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2019 has opened on January 11, 2019. This year, the award show will be presented by Devil May Cry 5 on February 16, 2019 in San Francisco, California. The awards show will be presented on Crunchyroll's Twitch stream.
At the 2018 awards show Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia) won an overwhelming seven awards only falling short to Made in Abyss for 'Anime of the Year' in the categories the show was nominated in. With a plethora of great shows that came out in the past year its possible for a more diverse award show.
2019 Awards
Note: The underlined selection is my vote
Anime of The Year
A Place Further Than The Universe (Madhouse)
Devilman Crybaby (Science Saru)
Megalo Box ( TMS Entertainment/3xCube)
Violet Evergarden (Kyoto Animation)
Hinamatsuri (Feel)
Zombie Land Saga (Mappa)
Previous Winner: Made In Abyss (Kinema Citrus)
Best Protagonist
Retsuko (Aggretsuko)
Yumeko Jabami (Kakegurui)
Joe (Megalo Box)
Violet Evergarden (Violet Evergarden)
Rimuru Tempest (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime)
Sakuta Azusagawa (Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai)
Previous Winner: x
Best Antagonist
Ryo Asuka (Devilman Crybaby)
Akane Shinjo (SSSS.Gridman)
All For One (My Hero Academia III)
Yuri (Megalo Box)
Tokushrio Tsurumi (Golden Kamuy)
Momonga (Overlord III)
Previous Winner: x
Best Boy
Kotaro Tatsumi (Zombie Land Saga)
Honda-san (Skull Face Bookseller Honda-san)
Izuku Midoriya (My Hero Academia III)
Sakuta Azusagawa (Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai)
Halda (Aggretsuko)
Joe (Megalo Box)
Previous Winner: Shoto Todoroki (My Hero Academia)
Best Girl
Anzu (Hinamatsuri)
Hinata Miyake (A Place Further Than the Universe)
Lily Hoshikawa (Zombie Land Saga)
Asirpa (Golden Kamuy)
Nadeshiko Kagamihara (Laid-Back Camp)
Mai Sakurajima (Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai)
Previous Winner: Ochako Uraraka (My Hero Academia)
Best Opening Sequence
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (Fiction - Sumika)
Darling in the FranXX (Kiss of Death - Mika Nakashima X Hyde)
Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler (Deal with the Devil - TIA)
Pop Team Epic (Pop Team Epic - Sumire Uesaka)
Aggretsuko (Aggretsuko Theme - Miura Jam)
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind (Fighting Gold - Coda)
Previous Winner: My Hero Academia II (Peace Sign - Kenshi Yonezu)
Best Ending Sequence
Megalo Box (Kakatte Koi Yo - Nakamuraemi)
Attack on Titan III (Akatsuki no Requiem - Linked Horizon)
After the Rain (Ref:Rain - Aimer)
FLCL Alternative (Star Overhead - The Pillows)
Revue Starlight (Fly me to the Star - Starlight Kukugumi)
FLCL Progressive (Spiky Seeds - The Pillows)
Previous Winner: Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (Isukan Communication - Chorogonzu)
Best Voice Actor Performance (JP)
Mamoru Miyano as Kotaro Tatsumi (Zombie Land Saga)
Soma Salto as Honda-san (Skull-Face Bookseller Honda-san)
Megumi Han as Miki Makimura (Devilman Crybaby)
Nao Toyama as Rin Shima (Laid-Back Camp)
Rareko as Retsuko (Aggretsuko)
Reina Ueda as Akane Shinjo (SSSS.Gridman)
Previous Winner: x
Best Voice Actor Performance (EN)
Karl Wahlgren as Haruhara (FLCL Progressive)
Christopher Sabat as All Might (My Hero Academia III)
Erica Mendez as Retsuko (Aggretsuko)
David Wald as the Narrator (Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blue)
Tia Ballard as Zero Two (Darling in the FranXX)
Erika Harlacher as Violet Evergarden (Violet Evergarden)
Previous Winner: x
Best Director
Masaaki Yuasa (Devilman Crybaby)
Atsuko Ishizuka (A Place Further than the Universe)
You Moriyama (Megalo Box)
Yohei Suzuki (Planet With)
Taichi Ishidate (Violet Evergarden)
Hiroko Utsumi (Banana Fish)
Previous Winner: x
Best Animation
Violet Evergarden (Kyoto Animation)
Devilman Crybaby (Science Saru)
Megalo Box (TMS Entertainment/3x Cube)
A Place Further than the Universe (Madhouse)
Bloom Into You (Troyca)
My Hero Academia III (Bones)
Previous Winner: My Hero Academia II (Bones)
Best Film
The Night is Short, Walk on Girl (Science Saru)
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (Bones)
Mirai of the Future (Studio Chizu)
Liz and the Blue Bird (Kyoto Animation)
Mazinger Z: Infinity (Toei Animation)
Fireworks (Shaft)
Previous Winner: Your Name (CoMix Wave Films)
Best Character Design
Violet Evergarden (Akiko Takase)
Devilman Crybaby (Kiyotaka Oshiyama)
Zombie Land Saga (Kasumi Fukagawa)
Megalo Box (Hiroshi Shimizu)
Aggretsuko (Sanrio)
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind (Takahiro Kishida)
Previous Winner: x
Best Fight Scene (Sponsored Category)
Hina vs Anzu (Hinamatsuri)
All for One vs All Might (My Hero Academia III)
Naruto and Sasuke vs Momoshiki (Boruto: Naruto Next Generations)
Jiren vs Goku (Dragon Ball Super)
Yami vs Licht (Black Clover)
Satan vs Devilman (Devilman Crybaby)
Previous Winner: x
Best Continuing Series (Sponsored Category)
The Ancient Magus' Bride (WIT Studio)
Dragon Ball Super (Toei animation)
Black Clover (Pierrot)
March Comes in Like a Lion (Shaft)
One Piece (Toei Animation)
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Pierrot)
Previous Winner: March Comes in Like a Lion II
As always voting can be found on Crunchyroll's website where tickets and more details can be found about the event.
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