The official Twitter handle of the Anime Awards recently revealed all the names of the rosters for the upcoming Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023. As we already know, this year’s Anime Awards will be held on March 04, 2023, at the Main Banquet Hall of Tokyo, Japan. and we have so many outstanding nominees this year as well including Attack on Titans, Spy x Family, Ranking of Kings, Demon Slayer, and more, fans of these titles are looking forward to the same.
This list of rosters includes a variety of personalities, and as always not restricted to the otaku world, this includes famous YouTuber and 100 Thieves co-owner, Rachell “Valkyrae,” along with well-known actor, musician, and director Finn Wolfhard, and WWE superstar Zelina Vega.
As Crunchyroll Awards 2023 is gonna be the first in-person award show in two years, and after the virtual celebration last year, of course, due to the Covid Precautions, the hype is at an all-time high. In addition to that, fans are eagerly anticipating the event, which will feature a star-studded lineup of presenters.
Crunchyroll Awards 2023 To Feature Finn Wolfhard, Valkyrie, and More
Other than famous personalities from the gaming industry, like Valkyrae, attendees can also expect to see the well knows faces from the entertainment industry, including Finn Wolfhard, yes! the same guy that we know by the name Mike Wheeler, from Stranger Things, and who is also famous for his roles in other shows like Pinocchio, IT, and Ghostbusters; is surely gonna be the highly anticipated guest at this year’s Crunchyroll Awards.
Another star that is going to be part of this big anime event is gonna be Zelina Vega, the famous WWE superstar. Apart from being an American professional wrestler, what a lot of people are unknown of is that she is also very active in the gaming and anime industry.
In addition to Valkyrae, Wolfhard, and Zelina, the upcoming Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023 is also going to feature another famous personality from the gaming industry, Sykkuno, a popular American streamer, with more than 9.8 million followers on his Youtube channel.
The roster list of this highly anticipated Anime award show also includes American Footballers Juju Smith-Schuster and Aidan Hutchinson; famous comedy-drama, Cobra Kai actor, Jacob Bertrand; the director of Spy Kids, Roberto Rodriguez, and the famous actress Hunter Schafer.
Popular voice actress Sally Amaki, known for her work in Tomo-chan wa Onnanoko!, for Carol’s voice, and Jon Kabira, the famous Japanese presenter, is gonna be the main hosts of the event, in addition to them, Valkyrae is gonna will be there co-host, and the event will start with the opening speech of, Kenichiro Yoshida, the CEO of Sony.
All the otakus all around the world can catch this event from their home with live streaming on the official Youtube and Twitch channels of Crunchyroll. The event has also been made available for anime fans of India, who can watch the live stream exclusively on Sony LIV.
Crunchyroll Awards 2023 is co-presented by Sony Music Solutions, which is a sister company of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. The live stream of the event is going to be available all over the world, in order to let the fans from each and every corner of the globe join the excitement.
Crunchyroll Awards 2023 Nominees
The voting lines for Crunchyroll Awards 2023 are now open! you can vote for your favorite anime series in different categories. Some of the nominees for Best Anime of the Year as well as Best Animation of the Year include Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc, Lycoris Recoil, Ranking of Kings (cour 2), SPY x FAMILY.
Not surprisingly, almost all of the major categories, include Attack on Titans as the nominee, including the best main character, which in fact is quite interesting, because considering his recent mass destruction in anime, he should be the nominee for Best Antagonist; jokes apart, rest in piece Eren.
Other than that, some of the famous titles like Chainsaw Man, Blue Lock, Mob Psycho 100, or Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War, are nowhere to be seen, which is quite disappointing to see, as a fanboy.
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