【ABEMA】 “Japan Anime Trend Award 2024”, Japan’s largest anime award by “ABEMA”, and “Danda Dan” selected as the most shining anime of 2024 “Japan Anime Trend Award” Image
URL: ABEMA Press release: December 27, 2024 “Japan Anime Trend Award 2024”, Japan’s largest anime award presented by “ABEMA”, and “Danda Dan” selected as the most shining anime of 2024 “Japan Anime Trend Award” Announcement of grand prize winning works in all 12 categories! “[Oshi no Ko]” “Shikanoko no Koshitan” “Too many losing heroines! ” and other awards! Creepy Nuts also commented on winning the song, “I’m surprised and happy that it reached so many people in Japan and abroad.”
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-0109327dc962afbc1336c847349464cf-1920×1080.png ▼The “Anime News Award” goes to “Oshi no Ko”, which attracted attention due to its shocking ending
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-e13b120da75c44290776ecb86e6d928d-1588×891.jpg First of all, the “Anime News Award”, which recognizes news that shocked the anime world in 2024, was awarded to “[Oshinoko]”, the second season of which was broadcast in July. In the final episode of the second season, shocking developments attracted a lot of attention, such as “black stars” residing in Ruby’s eyes instead of Aqua, who was enjoying revenge even more. It received this award because it attracted a lot of attention on “Anime! Anime!”. [Yurie Ikoma (voice actor, role of Ruby) award-winning comment] “I’m very happy. I think I received this award because everyone watched and loved Oshi no Ko. I’m grateful to have been able to be involved in such a wonderful work. I’m really happy. Thank you so much everyone. Since I met Ruby, you’ve become my person. There were so many things that changed during my live performance. I got to do a lot of things, and I’m really excited about what kind of scenery I’ll be able to see in “Oshi no Ko” in the future. I would like to face “[Oshi no Ko]” as well.” ▼ “Anime Song Award” is a huge hit both domestically and internationally!
“Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” from “MASHLE”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-4c7cc75d0efcd30fa284b693ea4764ee-1222×687.jpg Next, the “Anime Song Award”, which is given to the anime song that most symbolizes 2024, was announced, and “Bling-Bang-” by Creepy Nuts, the opening theme of the anime “MASHLE- Divine Candidate Selection Exam Edition”, was announced. Bang-Born” won the award. In just one month after its release, the total number of views exceeded 100 million, and it dominated every chart. It became a worldwide hit, even ranking in the 2024 Buzzword Awards. Creepy Nuts commented on the award, saying, “I’m surprised and happy that the song we created, which combines the main character Mash and ourselves in HIP HOP, has reached so many people in Japan and abroad.” [Creepy Nuts Award Comment] “Thank you for choosing Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” for the Japan Anime Trend Awards “Anime Song Award”! A song created by combining the main character Mash and ourselves in HIP HOP. I am surprised and happy that it has reached so many people both
domestically and internationally.I will continue to create good songs, so please continue to support me!!” ▼”Anime Goods Award” is “‘Project Sekai Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku’ Pashakore”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-fb90aa1f89a8bc5183cc4767aff6edad-1591×901.jpg In addition, the winner of the Anime Goods Award, which is given to the anime goods that received the most response in 2024, was “Project Sekai Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku” Pashakore. Animate’s yearly collection of items that look like anime or game characters taken with an instant camera, and that can be enjoyed by carrying them around in a smartphone case or putting them in a frame, are extremely popular as collectibles. It also achieved number one in sales, leading to this award. [Ruriko Noguchi (voice actor, Kazu Hoshino) award-winning comment] “I believe that it is because of the enthusiastic support of the fans of my work that I am able to introduce you to the goods, so once again I am filled with gratitude to all the fans of my work. Thank you very much.” ▼The “Anime Marketing Award” is a series of extremely unusual promotions! “Shikanoko no Kokoshitantan”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-1563ca92f875b0011d1e9d81c6364f35-1592×895.jpg Next, the “Anime Marketing Award” was announced, which is given to anime works whose posts on official accounts such as YouTube and TikTok go viral, and “Shika no Kokoko Shitantan” won the award. It became a hot topic even before it aired, and when it was released, it became a hot topic when the endurance video where only the intro of the opening theme continues to loop for an hour was released! Videos using the sound source quickly spread on Tiktok, recording over 2 billion views. He was selected through extremely unusual promotions, including collaborating with Nara Prefecture’s official mascot character, Sento-kun, on SNS and in the final episode. Advertising producer Aya Okano, who took the stage, commented on the 1-hour endurance video, saying, “The idea was decided in about 3 seconds,” and “I think it’s great that the production committee gave us the OK (to the project) right away, which is great for the team.” He also revealed the story behind the surprising project. [Aya Okano (Twin Engine Co., Ltd. Advertising Producer) Award-winning comment] “Honestly, I was really humbled because the promotion for
“Shikanoko” was so wild that I never expected it to receive such a rigid award as a marketing award. I wanted to convey our worldview well in our advertising, and at company meetings we all talked about “Ogiri Tournament” and brainstormed ideas, so I’m really happy to receive this award. ” ▼”Opening Animation Award” goes to “Danda Dan” OP, which attracted attention for its worldview full of occult elements
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-4401243d003f3c47c552fc81228a5531-1586×898.jpg Next, the Opening Animation Award was announced, which is given to the opening animation that combines topicality, musicality, and creativity from among the works broadcast in 2024. : Creepy Nuts “Otonoke”) won the award. The credit-free opening video, which is available on YouTube, has been viewed over 13 million times in two months since its release. The lyrics and videos of songs such as “Sada-chan
Kaya-chan” and “4:44,” which are synchronized with the occultic worldview of anime, were highly praised and received the award. [Hiroshi Kamei (Mainichi Broadcasting Producer) Award-winning comment] “Thank you for choosing “Dandadan” for the Opening Animation Award.The combination of Creepy Nuts’ wonderful music and the sense of director Yamashiro and opening director Abel creates a one-of-a-kind movie that feels both nostalgic and new. I hope you enjoy the opening scene every time you watch the anime. Please sing it a lot at karaoke! Thank you for your continued support of “Dandadan.” ▼The “Ending Animation Award” is a popular Heisei era masterpiece cover by the three heroines! “There are too many losing heroines! ”ED
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-07185f82c8567c9aa1505b12680cc7a4-1587×894.jpg The following “Ending Animation Award” went to the anime “Too Many Losing Heroines!” ” won the award. Non-credit ending videos available on YouTube “LOVE 2000 (Anna Yanami, CV: Hikaru Tono)”, “CRAZY FOR YOU (Lemon Yakishio, CV: Shion Wakayama)”, “Feel my soul (Chika Komari, CV: Momoka Terasawa)” has been played more than 4 million times in total, with the three heroines covering famous songs from the Heisei era. The video of the music video, which is linked to the story of the anime, also attracted a lot of attention. [Animation Production Committee Award Comment] “I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the award for winning the Ending Animation Award.I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the original staff who created this fascinating story, to the animation staff and cast who poured their souls into creating wonderful images, and to the book make We would like to express our gratitude to the people of Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, who welcomed us warmly, and to all the fans who supported this work.Please continue to patronize this work, including the ending video, and support the heroines. I would appreciate it if you could.” ▼”ABEMA Special Award” “Food Terrorism Category” is “Dungeon Meal”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-5f65d7666c795a60db0fab40c162b4a2-1240×696.jpg In addition, three new categories have been announced for the “ABEMA Special Award”, which is given to works with particularly high enthusiasm, based on data from Company X and the reactions of ABEMA viewers. First, it was announced that “Dungeon Meal” won the award in the “food terrorism category” that stimulated the appetite the most in 2024. After watching the video again, guest Iidaro Tenshin said, “I like the original work, but the colors that go beyond the original really whet my appetite,” and “I’m definitely going to fry a whole batch of bacon when I get home!” I commented as my appetite was whetted once again. [Kentaro Kumagai (voice actor/main character Raios) award-winning comment] “Ingredients that don’t exist in reality were expressed in such a delicious way, and when I talked to the director and animators, I realized that they put a lot of effort into the food scenes and drew them with love. Since it had been written before, I tried again I think it’s a great video. Personally, I’m really curious about the taste of the “moving armor.” I noticed that Raios (the main character) had a very strange reaction when he ate it, so I’d love to see that taste. I think I’d like to try it (lol).” ▼”ABEMA Special Award” “God Category” is “Girls Band Cry”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-5e5293353ee9e24f78df85a311f84e11-1242×692.jpg Next up, you can’t miss this episode! In the “Amazing Category” of the “ABEMA Special Award”, which is given to works that create “overwhelmingly amazing episodes”, episode 8 of “Girls Band Cry”, a girls band anime that combines anime and real bands, won the award. Regarding this work, guest Iidaro Tenshin passionately talked about the appeal of episode 8, saying, “It’s just amazing,” “There’s a lot of thought put into every word,” and “It’s a really great scene.” [Rishi Hirayama (Toei Animation Producer) Award-winning comment] “I am very happy to hear that the 8th episode of “Girls Band Cry” has won the award. Thank you very much.Episode 8 is about the five members of the band called “Togenashi Togeari” in the 7th episode. The episode where they got together for the first time and performed live was the episode that attracted a lot of attention and was very exciting in terms of drama. The number of viewers who watched this episode increased dramatically, and it left a very strong impression on me, even though it was a very difficult episode to produce, it was highly praised. I’m really happy. We have many plans for further development. Thank you for your continued support.” ▼“ABEMA Special Award” Best Final Episode Category (Cool Final Episode) goes to “My Hero Academia”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-e71abce5711e516f4024bcc38f877471-1601×902.jpg In addition, in the “Best Final Episode Category (Cool Final Episode)”, which awards the final episode that made anime fans “the most excited” among all anime works broadcast in 2024, the 7th season of “My Hero Academia” received the award. Guest Iidaro Amatsu emphasized the appeal of this work, saying, “I dedicated all my tears to Toga-chan” and “I can’t get enough of it!” [Daiki Yamashita (voice actor, role of Izuku Midoriya) award-winning comment] “Thank you very much for choosing me for the ABEMA Special Award for Best Final Episode.” (The seventh season) ended on a really good note.It was really heartwarming to see it end with a dialogue between All Might and Deku. It was an exciting ending. I think the final episode is all about the excitement and build-up leading up to the final episode, so I was excited as I thought that a lot had happened. , “My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON” will be broadcast. Personally, I think I have no choice but to finish it.The original work has reached its goal first, and I have received thoughts about the work from various sources, so I will incorporate those thoughts as well. I want to perform to the best of my ability.” [Ryo Shimoyama (TOHO
animation/promotion producer) award-winning comment] “In the 7th season, there was a climax-like story every time, and the same goes for Ochako and Toga, and All Might and All For One’s villains and Deku created a sense of anticipation going into the 8th season. For us, this is a film that Bonds Films put a lot of effort into making. All of the staff at “Heroaka” are happy that we were able to bring to you the animation version of the original work created by Kohei Koshi. Receiving this award is proof that it has been recognized. I would like to express my gratitude to you.” ▼”Anime Topic Award” TV anime category is “Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World 3rd season” Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-b2c0663d98a89786be318c12d500368c-1594×901.jpg Next, the “Anime Topic Award” was announced, which is given to the work that became a hot topic this year based on the number of X posts and the opinions of viewers. First, in the TV anime category, the extremely popular reincarnation fantasy in another world, “Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World 3rd Season” won. The total number of views of X’s post that released the key visual exceeded 20 million times, and it became a hot topic even before the broadcast. The award was given because it received a lot of attention, maintaining a high ranking in the number of viewers on “ABEMA” even after it began broadcasting [Yusuke Kobayashi (voice actor, main character
Natsukisbaru) Award-winning comment] “The first season aired eight years ago, and I’m happy that it’s still being talked about so much eight years later.Also, this year we had a lot of events held overseas. , people overseas are very passionate about it, and I’m really honored to have won the “Anime Topic Award, TV Animation Category,” which proves that.” ▼“Anime Topic Award” movie version category is “Haikyu the Movie!! Battle at the Garbage Dump”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-b7374fa7a5bef04f7209900c7a2f4c1b-1596×905.jpg Next, in the movie category of the Anime Topic Award, “Haikyu the Movie!! Battle at the Garbage Dump” won. The movie had a rocket start, attracting 1.52 million viewers and box office revenue of over 2.2 billion yen in the three days of screening, and box office revenue of over 10 billion yen in less than three months after its release. After that, it became a long-running film that continued for more than six months, and box office revenue worldwide exceeded 20 billion yen. Furthermore, the movie theme song “Orange” sung by SPYAIR became a hot topic on social media, with over 33.55 million views on YouTube, leading to the award. [Ayumu Murase (voice actor, role of Shoyo Hinata) award-winning comment] “I am very honored to receive this prestigious award. “Battle at the Garbage Dump” has a running time of 85 minutes, which is said to be based on the actual match time between Karasuno and Nekoma, and we mustered up all our physical strength to film it in one day, so we are very honored to receive this award. Thank you very much to everyone who was involved and everyone who supported us. Thank you for your continued support for Haikyuu!! [Shoichiro Taguchi (TOHO animation producer) award-winning comment] “This work depicts the fateful match between Nekoma and Karasuno, which is very popular even in the original work.Director Mitsunaka and Production Thanks in part to I.G’s producer Matsushita and the cast, including Mr. Murase, we were able to create a truly high-quality film that will be watched over and over again by domestic and international audiences. I hope that we will continue to do our best to create even more buzz in the future, so please continue to look forward to “Haikyu!!”. /td> ▼Which anime will shine the most in 2024? The prestigious grand prize has been decided to be “Dandadan”!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-9ee3e83331131b3f47a46efd7373809e-951×543.jpg Finally, the “Japan Anime Trend Award”, which will be given to the most brilliant anime of 2024, has been announced. The prestigious grand prize was decided to go to “Dandadan.” During the broadcast of the first episode, it took the number one spot on X Trend, and has always maintained the number one viewing ranking on “ABEMA”. I wish it was midnight all the time with the gorgeous voice actors, powerful action scenes, high-quality animation, and Creepy Nuts. This work was highly praised by both fans of the original work and anime fans for various reasons such as the topicality of the song, and was crowned with a double award for the Opening Animation Award. [Wakayama Shion (voice actor, Ayase Momo) award-winning comment] “Thank you very much for choosing “Dandadan” for the “Japan Anime Trend Award”.I love this work as a fan, so I’m really happy that so many people have seen it. On behalf of all the staff, I would like to thank everyone for their support. Thank you very much. The second season will begin broadcasting in July 2025, so please continue to support Dan Da Dan. ”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/913/64643-913-346d26e24b27cb6ff13540e71dd46fb5-3900×2925.jpg After all the awards had been awarded, guest Rika Adachi said about “Danda Dan” winning the “Japan Anime Trend Award”, saying, “I think I heard the word “Danda Dan” everywhere this year.It’s spreading to so many people. I thought it was amazing that even people who aren’t anime fans were watching it.” Furthermore, Tatsuomi Hamada said, “Since I’ve been involved with the original work, I’m excited to see how this anime will turn out, even though it hasn’t been drawn in the anime yet, so I’m looking forward to the second season.” ”, he said with great anticipation. The award ceremony, which was truly the summation of anime trends in 2024, was a huge success, with comments such as “Awesome Grand Prize,” “Congratulations,” “Double OP Award!” and “I’m so happy!” making it a big hit. I showed it. This program is currently being streamed for free. Please take this opportunity to watch this program, which is a preview of the 2024 financial results and the anime industry in 2025. ■
“ABEMA”/”Japan Anime Trend Awards 2024” free live broadcast summary
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