[ABEMA] Rika Adachi will be the sub-MC of Japan’s largest anime award “Japan Anime Trend Award 2024”! Narration will be done by Yuki Kaji, Aki Toyosaki, and Hikaru Tono! New PV released for notable works in 2025 & exclusive comments from voice actors
ABEMA Press release: December 16, 2024 Rika Adachi has been appointed as the sub-MC for Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024, one of Japan’s largest anime awards! Narration will be done by Yuki Kaji, Aki Toyosaki, and Hikaru Tono! New PV released for notable works in 2025 and exclusive comments from voice actors Hiroki Yasumoto, Fubuki Shirakami, Rena Takeda, Takeru Takeru and others will be announced for their “Personal Manga Awards”! ReoNa will also appear
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/837/64643-837-e16027ca1599fcf3b6b09e4b61ee571e-1920×1080.jpg In addition, in “Gorgeous voice actors starring! 10 new anime in 2025″, we will release PVs of anime works that are attracting attention in 2025. From “WIND BREAKER Season 2” Yuma Uchida and Nobunaga Shimazaki, “Chi. -About the Movement of the Earth-” Katsuyuki Konishi, Saya Hitomi, Kenjiro Tsuda, Takeo Otsuka from “A Pharmacist’s Monologue”, Shuichiro Umeda from “Small Citizen Series”, “Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World” ” Yusuke Kobayashi and Lee Takahashi Mr. Yori, from “Project Sekai the Movie: Broken World and Miku Who Can’t Sing” Daisuke Hirose, from “A Story of a Salaryman Who Goes to Another World and Becomes the Four Heavenly Kings” and “The Unlucky Job [Appraiser] Was Actually the Strongest” Kikunosuke Toya and Hikaru Tono, Takuma Nagatsuka and Lynn from “Unusual Skill “Nut Master” – About the fact that you can now eat the fruit of the skill (which kills you if you eat it)”, “It’s an S-rank monster “Behemoth”, but it’s mistaken for a cat. Exclusive comments from the gorgeous voice actors such as Tasuku Hatanaka from “I live as a knight (pet) of an elf girl” have also been released. We will deliver our thoughts on the anime that will attract attention in 2025, which can only be seen here.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/837/64643-837-762f47cc7cbc334e383ac7a2b9719427-1920×1080.jpg Furthermore, in the “2024 Super Personal! Manga Award”, members who are connected to the popular program “ABEMA” will look back on manga trends in 2024, Hiroki Yasumoto from “Seiyuu to Yoasobi 2024” and “SHIBUYA ANIME BASE” From Aozora Tokui, “Hologoe! ” from VTuber Shirakami Fubuki, from the original drama series “Transparent Us” Rena Takeda, NON STYLE Yusuke Inoue from “Today I Love You Series” and high school representative Sono Hiramatsu, Furusonoi We will also deliver special comments from a wide range of members who transcend the boundaries of genres, such as Nene and Takeru Takeru, a martial artist who represents the martial arts world. Presented by Comic Seymour, the participants will be invited to talk about their love of manga, from classic masterpieces to works that are only known to those in the know, in what is called the “Personal Manga Award”. Please pay attention. Also, ReoNa, who is active as an anime song singer from “Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online”, will be participating in the recently announced “ABEMA Anime Special Live 2024”, which will deliver a special live performance of songs related to anime works that became a hot topic in 2024. Additional appearances have been decided. (*) In addition, to commemorate the “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”, we will be delivering special live performances such as “Ojamajo Doremi”, “Girls Band Cry”, “Shikano no Kokoko Shitantan”, “Sword Art Online Alternative” Gun Gale Online,” “A Certain Scientific Railgun,” “Yuru Camp△,” and “Re: Life in a Different World Starting from Zero” will be available from December 22nd (Sunday) to December 26th (Thursday). , it has been decided that it will be broadcast all at once for free on “ABEMA”. Details such as the broadcast time of each work will be announced in the future. Please take this
opportunity to look back at popular works and enjoy them. *ReoNa’s performance will be a song from the live video of “Elsa Kanzaki starring ReoNa × ReoNa Special Live “AVATAR 2024” held on Saturday, October 19th.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/837/64643-837-65e588d52bdb67bbff13504c9d4934ad-1920×1080.jpg At last year’s “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”, “[Oshinoko]” won the “Japan Anime Trend Awards” as the most brilliant anime of 2023. This year, in addition to the “Anime Song Award”, “Anime News Award”, “Anime Goods Award”, and “Anime Topic Award”, we have newly added “Anime Topic Award -TV Animation Category-”, “Anime Topic Award -Theatrical Version Category-”, and “ABEMA Special Award”. We will announce the “Grand Prize” works in 10 categories, including the “Anime Marketing Award”, “Opening Animation Award”, and “Ending Animation Award”. URL:
https://x.com/Anime_ABEMA/status/1857257633742573735 This program, which will be delivered in advance of the 2024 financial results and the anime industry in 2025, will be broadcast live for free on “ABEMA” from 19:00 on Thursday, December 26th. We will continue to announce additional guests and performances from time to time, so please stay tuned. ■Full text of performers’ comments ◇Rika Adachi First appearance at “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”! So, as someone who loves anime, I’m very honored to be able to appear on this wonderful show to end the year. I haven’t been able to follow anime for the past few years because I’ve been so busy, but this year I’ve made a comeback to this world as a lot of sequels to the anime I’ve been watching have come out (lol), so I’m curious to see what kind of works will be featured. I’m looking forward to it as a viewer! At the end of the year, let’s share with everyone, “This happened!” Please take a look! ◇Tatsuomi Hamada I also love anime, so I’m very happy to be able to appear in the “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”! This year, the number of newly established grand prizes has increased, and the announcement of 10 grand prizes is a program that can be said to be a summary of this year’s anime, so I hope that we can enjoy it to the fullest as we close out 2024 and have fun with the viewers. I’m here! ◇Yuki Kaji 2024 anime finals! If you watch this program, you will understand everything about this year’s anime situation! While anime fans will be able to look back on the successes of their favorite works, we hope that beginners will take this opportunity to encounter new anime! As a voice actor who loves anime, I would like to enjoy narrating with all my heart and soul! Let’s have fun at the end of the year with the “Japan Anime Trend Award”! Please look forward to the broadcast! ! ◇Aki Toyosaki I will be serving as the narrator for “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”. Many anime works have been nominated this year as well. In addition to the announcement of the grand prize, this 4-hour live broadcast is packed with highlights, including a variety corner and live performances by gorgeous guests! Please feel free to join us in the comments on the day of the broadcast. Are there any works that remain in your heart? Let’s look back on the anime of 2024 together! ◇Hikaru Tono Everyone who loves anime looks back on the anime that everyone loves…! I will be participating as a narrator in the wonderful program “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024”, which is perfect for this year’s anime series! Not only can you check out the announcements of the awards you’re interested in, but you can also check out the works that will be broadcast in 2025! There is no doubt that expectations will rise for the new year! It’s a 4-hour live broadcast that you can’t take your eyes off, and I’ll do my best to make it exciting. Let’s ride the “trend” and have fun together! ■“ABEMA”/“Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024” free live broadcast overview
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/837/64643-837-18fc09460448be5c73843a893709074e-1920×1200.png Broadcast date and time: December 26, 2024 (Thursday) 19:00~ Broadcast channel: Anime SPECIAL channel Program URL:
https://abema.tv/channels/special-plus-7/slots/FFRB3LYpBnsmpB ◇Performers Main MC: Yuki Iwai (Haraichi) Sub MC: Rika Adachi, Yuka Nishizawa (ABEMA announcer) “ABEMA Anime Special Live 2024”: ・MAHO-do: “Ojamajo Doremi” ・Togenashi Togeari: “Girls Band Cry” ・Deer Club: “Shikanokokokokokoshintan” ・ReoNa: “Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online” (*1) ・Konomi Suzuki: “Re: Life in a different world starting from zero” ・Asaka: “Yuru Camp△” ・fripSide / fripSide (Phase 2): “A Certain Scientific Railgun” (*2) Guest: ・Tenshin Iidaro ・Aozora Tokui ・Tatsuomi Hamada “2024 Super Personal! Manga Award” Guest: ・Hiroki Yasumoto ・Aozora Tokui ・Shirakami Fubuki ・Rena Takeda ・Yusuke Inoue (NON STYLE) ・Souno Hiramatsu ・Nene Furusonoi ・Takeru Narration: ・Yuki Kaji ・Aki Toyosaki ・Hikaru Tono *1: ReoNa’s performance will be a song from the live video of “Elsa Kanzaki starring ReoNa × ReoNa Special Live “AVATAR 2024” held on Saturday, October 19th. *2: The performance of fripSide / fripSide (Phase 2) is scheduled to deliver one song from the latest live video from “A Certain Scientific Music Festival”. ■List of “Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024” (10 categories in total)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/837/64643-837-a9ee16f8f46ad963a1dc8f201fad6c39-800×800.png 1.Japan Anime Trend Award 2. Anime song award 3. Anime News Award 4. Anime Goods Award 5.Anime Topic Award -TV Anime Category- 6.Anime Topic Award -Theatrical Version- 7.ABEMA Special Award 8. Anime Marketing Award 9. Opening Animation Award 10. Ending Animation Award ■About “ABEMA” “ABEMA” is a video distribution business that aims to innovate television and develop it as a “new future television.” Registration is not required, and approximately 25 channels in a variety of genres are broadcast 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including a 24-hour news channel, original dramas, romance programs, anime, sports, and more. In addition, the number of original episodes is No. 1 in Japan (*) among domestic video services, and there is a rich lineup of works including up-and-coming new movies, popular domestic and international dramas, and popular anime, as well as a variety of music and stage productions. Online live performances are also available. In addition to being able to enjoy programs on TV and on-demand at any time, you can also watch programs that suit your lifestyle regardless of your location on your smartphone, PC, tablet, or TV device. Furthermore, by registering for “ABEMA Premium” for 1,080 yen per month (tax included), you will be able to watch limited edition works and enjoy exclusive features such as “chasing playback” and “download function.” In addition, with “ABEMA Premium with ads” for 580 yen per month (tax included), you can watch “ABEMA Premium” limited content with ads. (*) As of October 2024, according to our own research