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American Anime Awards Winners

The first ever American Anime Awards presented tonight at the New Yorker hotel in New York City in conjunction with the New York Comic Con. The winners were as follows:

Best Cast: Fullmetal Alchemist
Best Manga: Fruits Basket
Best Male Actor in a Comedy: Dave Wittenberg (Zatch Bell)
Best Actress in a Comedy: Debi Derriberry (Zatch Bell)
Best Theme Song: Rewrite (Fullmetal Alchemist)
Best Anime Feature: Final Fantasy 7: Advent Children
Best Package Design: Fullmetal Alchemist
Best Anime Comedy: FLCL
Best Actor: Vic Mignogna (Fullmetal Alchemist)
Best Actress: Mary Elizabeth (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG)
Best Anime Short Series: FLCL
Best Anime Long Series: Fullmetal Alchemist


Lifetime Achievement Award: Peter Fernandez.

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When we originally posted this article, Anime News Network neglected to list the award for best actor, which was given to Vic Mignogna for his role as Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist. We apologize to our readers and to Mr. Mignogna for this omission.