TOKYO ANIME AWARD FESTIVAL 2025

PREVIOUS WINNERS

ANIME OF THE YEAR

TAAF2014

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「風立ちぬ」 © 2013 二馬力・GNDHDDTK The Wind Rises (Kaze Tachinu)© 2013 Nibariki – GNDHDDTK | ©諫山創・講談社/「進撃の巨人」製作委員会 ©HK/AOT | ©Magica Quartet/Aniplex・Madoka Movie Project Rebellion | ©小山宙哉・講談社/読売テレビ・A-1 Pictures ©Chuya Koyama-Kodansha/YTV-A-1Pictures | ©LEVEL-5/プロジェクト ダンボール戦機・テレビ東京

Candidates

All 363 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2013 (from November 1, 2012 to October 31, 2013)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film THE WIND RISES
TV Series Attack on titan
Award of Excellence Feature Film Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie -Rebellion-
TV Series Space Brothers
Anime Fan Award Little Battlers eXperience WARS

Individual Award

Best Director Tetsuro Araki
Best Screenplay・Original Story Yasuko Kobayashi
Best Screenplay・Original Story Hayao Miyazaki
Best Screenplay・Original Story Reiko Yoshida
Best Animator Kitaro Kosaka
Best Character Design・Mechanical Design Sushio
Best Art Direction Yoji Takeshige
Best Voice Actor Hideaki Anno
Best Music Hiroyuki Sawano

TAAF2015

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©2015 Disney | ©2014「STAND BY MEドラえもん」製作委員会 | ©松本大洋・小学館/アニメ「ピンポン」製作委員会 |©L5/YWP・TX | ©SUNRISE/T&B MOVIE PARTNERS

Candidates

All 373 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2014 (from November 1, 2013 to October 31, 2014)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film FROZEN
TV Series PINGPONG THE ANIMATION
Award of Excellence Feature Film STAND BY ME DORAEMON
TV Series YO-KAI WATCH
Anime Fan Award TIGER & BUNNY The Movie -The Rising-

Individual Award

Best Director Isao Takahata
Best Screenplay・Original Story Jukki Hanada
Best Animator Kumiko Takahashi
Best Animator Nobutake Itoh
Best Animator Osamu Tanabe
Best Character Design・Mechanical Design Takahiro Kishida
Best Art Direction Kazuo Oga
Best Voice Actor Ono Daisuke
Best Voice Actor Koki Uchiyama
Best Music Hiroyuki Sawano

TAAF2016

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© 2015 プロジェクトラブライブ!ムービー | ©「SHIROBAKO」製作委員会 | ©空知英秋/集英社・テレビ東京・電通・BNP・アニプレックス

Candidates

All 489 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2015 (from November 1, 2014 to October 31, 2015)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film Lovelive! The School Idol Movie
TV Series SHIROBAKO
Anime Fan Award Gintama

Individual Award

Best Director Yoichi Fujita
Best Screenplay・Original Story Shu Matsubara
Best Animator Chikashi Kubota
Best Character Design・Mechanical Design Naoyuki Asano

TAAF2017

aoy2017 ©大今良時・講談社/映画聲の形製作委員会 | ©はせつ町民会/ユーリ!!! on ICE製作委員会

Candidates

All 550 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2016 (from October 18, 2015 to October 15, 2016)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film A Silent Voice : The Movie
TV Series Yuri!!! on ICE
Anime Fan Award Yuri!!! on ICE

Individual Award

Directors Category Makoto Shinkai
Writers Category Reiko Yoshida
Animators Category Tadashi Hiramatsu
Visual Artists Category Shunichiro Yoshihara
Sound Artists/Performers Category Hiroyuki Sawano

TAAF2018

©こうの史代・双葉社/「この世界の片隅に」製作委員会 | ©けものフレンズプロジェクトA | ©はせつ町民会/ユーリ!!! on ICE製作委員会

Candidates

All 539 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2017 (from October 16, 2016 to October 14, 2017)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film “In This Corner of the World”
TV Series Kemono Friends
Anime Fan Award Yuri!!! on ICE

Individual Award

Writers Category Kinoko Nasu
Directors Category Tatsuki
Animators Category Takahiro Kishida
Visual Artists Category Nobutaka Yoda
Sound Artists/Performers Category Yuki Kajiura

TAAF2019

©2018 青山剛昌/名探偵コナン製作委員会 ©ゾンビランドサガ製作委員会

© 吉田秋生・小学館/Project BANANA FISH

Candidates

All 524 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2018 (from October 15, 2017 to October 13, 2018)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film Detective Conan Zero the Enforcer
TV Series ZOMBIE LAND SAGA
Anime Fan Award BANANA FISH

Individual Award

Writers Category Jukki Hanada
Directors Category Yoshiaki Kyogoku
Animators Category Hitomi Kariya
Sound Artists/Performers Category Mamoru Miyano

TAAF2020

© 2019「天気の子」製作委員会 ©吾峠呼世晴/集英社・アニプレックス・ufotable


© UTA☆PRI-MOVIE PROJECT

Candidates

All 439 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2019 (from October 14, 2018 to September 30, 2019)

Best Film

Grand Prize Feature Film Weathering With You
TV Series Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba
Anime Fan Award Utano☆Princesama Maji LOVE Kingdom

Individual Award

Writers Category Koyoharu Gotoge
Directors Category Makoto Shinkai
Animators Category Akira Matsushima
Visual Artists Category Mikiko Watanabe
Sound Artists/Performers Category Yuki Kajiura

TAAF2021

©暁佳奈・京都アニメーション/ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン製作委員会
© 2020 大童澄瞳・小学館/「映像研」製作委員会

©BNOI/アイナナ製作委員会

 

Candidates

All 457 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2020 (from October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020)

Best Film

Feature Film Violet Evergarden : the Movie
TV Series Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!

Anime Fan Award

Anime Fan Award IDOLiSH7 Second BEAT!

Individual Award

Writers Category Reiko Yoshida
Directors Category Haruo Sotozaki
Animators Category Akira Matsushima
Visual Artists Category Mikiko Watanabe
Sound Artists/Performers Category Yuki Kajiura

TAAF2022

『シン・エヴァンゲリオン劇場版』総監督:庵野秀明 © カラー
©芥見下々/集英社・呪術廻戦製作委員会

©BNOI/アイナナ製作委員会
 

Candidates

All 446 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2021 (from October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2021)

Best Film

Feature Film EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME
TV Series JUJUTSU KAISEN

Anime Fan Award

Anime Fan Award IDOLiSH7 Third BEAT!

Individual Award

Writers Category
Directors Category
Hideaki Anno
Animators Category Akira Matsushima
Visual Artists Category Yuichi Terao
Sound Artists / Performers Category Yuki Kajiura
GO SHIINA

TAAF2023

©尾田栄一郎/2022「ワンピース」製作委員会 ©遠藤達哉/集英社・SPY×FAMILY製作委員会

 

©2022 Animonsta Studios Sdn. Bhd. All rights reserved.

 

Candidates

All 412 commercial films that were broadcasted or screened in Japan in 2022. (from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022)

Best Film

Feature Film ONE PIECE FILM RED
TV Series SPY x FAMILY

Anime Fan Award

Anime Fan Award Mechamato

Individual Award

Writers Category
Reiko Yoshida
Directors Category
Goro Taniguchi
Animators Category
Yoshimichi Kameda
Visual Artists Category
Koji Eto
Sound Artists / Performers Category
Ado

TAAF2024

© I.T.PLANNING,INC. © 2022 THE FIRST SLAM DUNK Film Partners

©赤坂アカ×横槍メンゴ/集英社・【推しの子】製作委員会

©BNOI/劇場版アイナナ製作委員会

Best Film

Feature Film THE FIRST SLAM DUNK
TV Series 【OSHI NO KO】

Anime Fan Award

Anime Fan Award IDOLiSH7 the Movie; LIVE 4bit BEYOND THE PERiOD

Individual Award

Writers Category
Directors Category
Takehiko Inoue
A manga artist. Inoue’s representative works are “SLAM DUNK” with a domestic circulation of more than 140 million in total, ongoing “REAL” and “Vagabond”. He received numerous awards including the Art Encouragement Prize for New Artists from Agency for Cultural Affairs. His activities such as “Inoue Takehiko: The LAST Manga Exhibition” which used the whole museum and “Shinran”, the folding screen painting he drew for Shinshu Otani-ha Higashi Honganji caused a sensation. “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK” based on his original manga, written and directed by himself won the Best Animation Award of the Japan Academy Film Prize.
Animators Category
Takeshi Honda
Born in Ishikawa in 1968. Honda served as an animation director for the first time for the TV series, “Nadia, The Secret of Blue Water” made by GAINAX Co., Ltd. after he made his animation debut at Atelier Giga. Then he participated in “Millennium Actress” (2001), “COIL A CIRCLE OF CHILDREN” (2007) at MADHOUSE Inc., and served as a chief animation director for “EVANGELION:3.0 YOU CAN (NOT) REDO.” (2012) at khara, Inc. For the titles of STUDIO GHIBLI INC., he served as an animation director for “Boro the Caterpillar” (2018) and “The Boy and the Heron” (2023).
Visual Artists Category
Daiki Nakazawa
Nakazawa studied CG while working as an office worker then joined TOEI ANIMATION CO., LTD. He was involved in numerous works as a chef CG designer or CG director after starting his career as a CG designer for “Xenosaga THE ANIMATION” in 2015. His representative works as a CG director include “ONE PIECE FILM Z” (2012), “Dragon Ball ‒Z:Battle of Gods” (2013), “POP IN Q” (2016) and “MAZINGER Z: INFINITY” (2017).
Sound Artists / Performers Category
ⒸSony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
YOASOBI
YOASOBI is a J-POP duo who makes “novel into music”. Their debut single “Yoru ni Kakeru” broke a record of an accumulated total of 10 billion stream counts for the first time in Japan. “Idol”, released in 2023 won 73 titles for the year at home and abroad including the first place in Billboard Global Excl. U.S. Chart. The duo is remarkably active both at home and abroad and will participate in the Coachella Festival, the world’s biggest music festival in April.
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