It’s a big day for anime as eight Crunchyroll-available titles were announced as finalists for the 2nd Annual Collision Awards. It is a big achievement for anime, showcasing the medium’s growth over the years with 10 nominations.
The following films were nominated:
- Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK for Best in Style – Film
- BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI- for Best Film
- HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle for Best Film
- HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle for Best in Style – Film
- SPY x FAMILY CODE: White for Best Film
The following anime series were nominated:
- Dr. STONE NEW WORLD – Season 3 for Best Series – Mature Audience
- Kaiju No. 8 – Season 1 for Best Series – Action & Adventure
- Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- for Best Series – Fantasy & Sci-Fi
- Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- for Best in Style – Television
- The Apothecary Diaries – Season 1 for Best Series – Drama
Voting is now open on the Audience Choice Rating Platform and will be up until July 11.
The Collision Awards Jury, a panel of international experts in animation and motion design, selects finalists for the Collision Awards. The members include:
- Sarah Cox (Executive Creative Director/Aardman)
- Marge Dean (Head of Skybound Animation Studio and President/Women in Animation)
- Ronnie del Carmen (Co-director & writer of Pixar’s Inside Out)
- Maureen Fan (Chief Executive Officer/Baobab Studios)
- Jinko Gotoh (Producer Finding Nemo)
- Jay Grandin (Co-Founder and Executive Creative Director/Giant Ant)
- Julie Lockhart (Co-Founder and President of Production/Locksmith Animation)
- Andrew Millstein (Co-Head/Annapurna Animation)
- Mike Moloney (Founder and Executive Creative Director/Art&Graft)
- Gilles Monteil (Animation Expert/Ubisoft) and Ramsey Naito (President/Paramount Animation and President/Nickelodeon Animation)
All Gold and Silver Collision Award winners and Collision Audience Choice Winners will be announced on Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Fans can watch all the nominated anime films and series on Crunchyroll.
