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SPJA awards

The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation held the final voting for the winners of the SPJA awards at AX 2000. The voting was open to all attendees of AX, and the winners were announced at the clowing ceremonies.

The winners were:

Best Male Character, Japanese Release - Kenshin, Rurouni Kenshin
Best Male Character, U.S. Release - Vash the Stampede, Trigun
Best Female Character, Japanese and U.S. Release - Lina Inverse, Slayers
Best Non-Human Character, Japanese Release - Cerebos, Card Captor Sakura
Best Non-Human Character, U.S. Release - Ryo-ohki, Tenchi-Muyo
Best Music Album, Japanese Release - Cowboy Bebop Blue
Best Music Album, U.S. Release - Princess Mononoke Soundtrack
Best Manga, Japanese Release - Rurouni Kenshin
Best Manga, U.S. Release - Oh My Goddess!
Best Film, Japanese Release - Revolutionary Girl Utena movie
Best Sub/Dub, U.S. Release - Princess Mononoke
Best OVA, Japanese Release - Rurouni Kenshin
Best OVA, U.S. Release - Blue Submarine No. 6
Best TV Series, Japanese Release - Card Captor Sakura
Best Film, U.S. Release - Titan AE
Best Japanese Publication - Animage
Best English-Language Publication - Animerica
Best Film Debut at Anime Expo - Escaflowne: A Girl of Gaea
Best Sub/Dub Company - Pioneer Entertainment


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Of interesting note: none of my (Tempest) votes won.