2025 Wrap-Up

• My AOTY: Zenshu
• Best continuing series: Shoshimin Season 2
• Best movie: 100 Meters
• Best adaptation: The Summer Hikaru Died
• Best original: Apocalypse Hotel
• Best animation: City The Animation
• Best romance: Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days
• Most underrated: Maebashi Witches

Honorable mentions: Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, Medalist, Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc and Blue Exorcist: The Blue Night Saga (both had one of their best arcs)

Score

• The Summer Hikaru Died (Tarou Umebayashi)
• Orb: On the Movements of the Earth (Kensuke Ushio)
• Blue Exorcist: The Blue Night Saga (Kohta Yamamoto)

Voice Acting Performance

• Sawashiro Miyuki as Anko Uguisu
• Umeda Shuuichirou as Hikaru
• Shinichiro Miki as Environment Checker Robot

OP

• "Kaseijin" by Yorushika
• "Saikai" by Vaundy

ED

• "Tada, Kimi no Mama de" by Sou
• "WALTZ" by Ryugujo

Best Episode

• Zenshu #4 (having an oshi saves lives)
• Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary Season 2 #6 (Osanai destroys Urino)
• Apocalypse Hotel #11 (Yachiyo takes a stroll)

Best Character

• Yuki Osanai from Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary Season 2
• Hikaru from The Summer Hikaru Died
• Yachiyo from Apocalypse Hotel
• Natsuko Hirose from Zenshu

Best Boy

• Tsukasa Akeuraji from Medalist
• Togashi from 100 Meters
• Luke Braveheart from Zenshu

Best Girl

• Memmeln from Zenshu
• Mio from Betrothed to My Sister’s Ex
• Kiyoko Yoshida from Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days