Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Comedy
| Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Comedy | |
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| Awarded for | Best comedy anime series of the previous year |
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| First award | Studio Deen — Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto (2017) |
| Currently held by | A-1 Pictures — Mashle: Magic and Muscles The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc (2025) |
| Most wins |
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| Most nominations |
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| Website | Crunchyroll Anime Awards |
The Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Comedy is a genre-specific award given at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards since its inaugural edition in 2017. It is given for the best comedy anime series from the previous year. Winners are determined through a combined voting process by judges and public voting.[1]
Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto by Studio Deen first won the award in 2017.[2] In the latest edition in 2025, Mashle: Magic and Muscles The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc by A-1 Pictures won the award.[3]
Winners and nominees
In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place.
2010s
| Year | Anime | Studio(s) |
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| 2016 (1st) [4][2] | ||
| Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto | Studio Deen | |
| Keijo | Xebec | |
| KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! | Studio Deen | |
| Space Patrol Luluco | Studio Trigger | |
| Most Popular "Other": Nanbaka | Satelight | |
| 2017 (2nd) [5] | ||
| Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid | Kyoto Animation | |
| Gamers! | Pine Jam | |
| KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! (season 2) | Studio Deen | |
| Little Witch Academia | Studio Trigger | |
| Mr. Osomatsu (season 2) | Pierrot | |
| Tsuredure Children | Studio Gokumi | |
| 2019 (4th) [6][7] | ||
| Kaguya-sama: Love Is War | A-1 Pictures | |
| Aggretsuko (season 2) | Fanworks | |
| How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? | Doga Kobo | |
| Isekai Quartet | Studio Puyukai | |
| My Roommate Is a Cat | Zero-G | |
| Sarazanmai | MAPPA / Lapin Track |
2020s
Records
Anime series
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War and Spy × Family holds the record for the most wins and nominations in an anime series.
KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! also holds the record for the most nominations–and the most nominations without a win in an anime series.
| Franchise | Wins | Nominations | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaguya-sama: Love Is War | 2 | 3 | Season 1, Love Is War?, Ultra Romantic |
| Spy × Family | Season 1 cour 1, Season 1 cour 2, Season 2 | ||
| Mashle: Magic and Muscles | 1 | 2 | Season 1, The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc |
| Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid | Season 1, S | ||
| KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! | 0 | 3 | Season 1, Season 2, Season 3 |
Studios
A-1 Pictures holds the record for the most wins, as well as being the most-nominated studio along with CloverWorks.
Studio Trigger holds the record for the most nominations without a win in an anime studio.
A-1 Pictures received the most wins with 3, followed by CloverWorks and Wit Studio with 2. It also has the most nominations along with CloverWorks with 5. Both Kaguya-sama: Love Is War and Spy × Family were tied for the most nominations (3) and wins (2). The remaining studios (Kyoto Animation, OLM and Studio Deen) received 1 was single-cour anime series.
Studio Trigger received the most nominations for an anime studio without a single win with 3. KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! received three nominations, but also did not win a single award.
| Studio | Wins | Nominations | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 Pictures | 3 | 5 | Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (Season 1, Love Is War?, Ultra Romantic), Mashle: Magic and Muscles (Season 1, The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc) |
| CloverWorks | 2 | Bocchi the Rock!, My Dress-Up Darling, Spy × Family (Season 1 cour 1, Season 1 cour 2, Season 2) | |
| Wit Studio | 4 | My Deer Friend Nokotan, Spy × Family (Season 1 cour 1, Season 1 cour 2, Season 2) | |
| Studio Deen | 1 | 3 | Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto, KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! (Season 1, Season 2) |
| Kyoto Animation | 2 | Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (Season 1, S) | |
| OLM | Komi Can't Communicate, Odd Taxi | ||
| Studio Trigger | 0 | 3 | Delicious in Dungeon, Little Witch Academia, Space Patrol Luluco |
| Doga Kobo | 2 | How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?, Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle | |
| MAPPA | Ranma ½, Sarazanmai | ||
| P.A. Works | Buddy Daddies, Ya Boy Kongming! | ||
| Silver Link | The Misfit of Demon King Academy, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! |
References
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- ^ a b "Yuri!!! on ICE Wins Anime of the Year in Crunchyroll's First-Ever Anime Awards". GlobeNewswire. January 30, 2017. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ a b Grein, Paul (May 25, 2025). "Crunchyroll Reveals 2025 Anime Awards Winners: Full List". Billboard. Tokyo. Archived from the original on May 27, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "Anime of the Year". The Anime Awards (theanimeawards.com). Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Jones, Jordan (February 25, 2018). "Crunchyroll's 2017 Anime Awards Recap and Winners". Geeks of Color. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
- ^ Orsini, Lauren (January 10, 2020). "Here Are All The Nominees For The 2019 Crunchyroll Anime Awards". Forbes. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Ramée, Jordan (February 15, 2020). "Every Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2020 Winner, Including Anime Of The Year". GameSpot. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Luster, Joseph (February 19, 2021). "Rewatch the 2021 Anime Awards Here (and Find Out Who Won!)". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on February 20, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Schneider, Michael (January 18, 2022). "Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 Nominations Include '86 Eighty-Six,' 'Jujutsu Kaisen,' 'Oddtaxi' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 25, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ Goslin, Austen (February 9, 2022). "Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1 wins top prize at Crunchyroll's Anime Awards". Polygon. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ Eisenbeis, Richard (March 4, 2023). "All the Winners of the 7th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Patches, Matt (March 4, 2023). "Anime Awards 2023 name Cyberpunk: Edgerunners as Anime of the Year". Polygon. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (January 17, 2024). "Crunchyroll Anime Awards Reveals 2024 Nominees". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ Hazra, Adriana (March 2, 2024). "All the Winners of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2024". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (April 3, 2025). "Crunchyroll Anime Awards Nominations Revealed". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 3, 2025. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
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