Interest Winners of The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026
My Hero Academia anime's final season wins Anime of the Year
www.animenewsnetwork.comThe event crowned My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON as Anime of the Year, and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle as Film of the Year; winners announced during May 2026 after a live ceremony; fan voting ran through mid-April 2026. The event took place in Tokyo, with other categories like Best Continuing Series and Best New Series recognized; Global Impact Award given to director Tatsuya Nagamine. These notes come from industry coverage of the 2026 awards day and post-event announcements.