The Crunchyroll Anime Awards for 2024 just wrapped up, and Demon Slayer stole the spotlight by winning multiple awards.
This anime, known for its stunning animation and gripping storyline, dominated several categories.
From Best Animation to other prestigious awards, Demon Slayer showcased its excellence once again.
Despite facing tough competition from other popular anime like Jujutsu Kaisen and Vinland Saga, Demon Slayer proved its staying power by clinching victories across various categories.
Fans were thrilled to see their favorite characters and moments recognized and celebrated.
With its continued success, Demon Slayer has solidified its place as one of the most beloved and influential anime of recent years.
Let’s take a closer look at the awards it claimed and the impact it has had on the anime community.
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Best Fantasy Series
Demon Slayer snagged the “Best Fantasy Series” award at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2024.
This anime takes you to a cool world with demons and special swords.
Even though fans thought other shows might win, Demon Slayer surprised everyone by taking home this award.
Transporting us to a world beyond our imagination, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc wins Best Fantasy at the #AnimeAwards
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— The Anime Awards (@TheAnimeAwards) March 2, 2024
Best Art Direction
Demon Slayer also won for “Best Art Direction.” People have always loved its beautiful art, even before it became super popular.
Even though there were other great contenders like Oshi No Ko and Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2, Demon Slayer’s awesome art direction won the day.
A triumph in visual storytelling, congratulations to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc for winning the Best Art Direction! #AnimeAwards
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— The Anime Awards (@TheAnimeAwards) March 2, 2024
Best Animation
And guess what? Demon Slayer won “Best Animation” too! This award had some tough competition, but Demon Slayer’s animation always stands out.
This is the third time it’s won this award in a row!
Elevating the art of animation to breathtaking heights, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc is honored with the Best Animation! #AnimeAwards
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— The Anime Awards (@TheAnimeAwards) March 2, 2024
Final Thoughts
In February 2024, a new Demon Slayer movie came out, showing the series is still going strong.
While some expected Demon Slayer to win for its art and animation, its victory in the fantasy category surprised many.
