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6th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced
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The organizers of the 6th Annual Seiyū Awards announced the award winners on Friday.
Best Lead Actor Award
Award for best leading performances from an actor during the year
Hiroaki HirataAgency: Theater Company Subaru
Roles: Tiger & Bunny, Air Gear, One Piece
Best Lead Actress Award
Award for best leading performances from an actress during the year
Aoi YūkiAgency: Pro Fit
Roles: Puella Magi Madoka Magica, A-Channel, Ben-To
Best Supporting Actor Award
Award for best supporting performances from an actor during the year
Ryōhei KimuraAgency: Gekidan Himari
Roles: Haganai, Angel Beats!, Eden of the East
Mamoru MiyanoAgency: Gekidan Himari
Roles: Gundam 00, Death Note, Antique Bakery
Best Supporting Actress Award
Award for best supporting performances from actresses during the year
Emiri KatōAgency: 81 Produce
Roles: Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Black Butler, Darker than Black
Best New Actor Award
Award for noteworthy performances from an actor who debuted within the last five years
Takuya EguchiAgency: 81 Produce
Roles: Gosick, Mobile Suit Gundam AGE, Sekai Ichi Hatsukoi
Yoshitsugu MatsuokaAgency: I'm Enterprise
Roles: Heaven's Memo Pad, Campione!, Battle Spirits: Brave
Best New Actress Award
Award for noteworthy performances from actresses who debuted within the last five years
Ai KayanoAgency: Pro Fit
Roles: anohana, Guilty Crown, Kamisama Dolls
Shiori MikamiAgency: Aoni Production
Roles: Yuruyuri, Shining Hearts: Shiawase no Pan-, Kämpfer
Best Singing Award
Award for singing by a voice actor or actress under own name or in a roleST☆RISH (Uta no Prince-sama - Maji Love 1000%)
Takuma TerashimaAgency: AXL-ONE
Roles: Amagami SS, Aquarion, Durarara!!
Kenichi SuzumuraAgency: Arts Vision
Roles: D.Gray-man, Amatsuki, Boys Be...
Kishô TaniyamaAgency: Ken Production
Roles: Basquash!, Bottle Fairy, DearS
Mamoru MiyanoAgency: Gekidan Himawari
Junichi SuwabeAgency: Haikyō
Roles: Black Butler, 07-Ghost, Bakuman.
Hiro ShimonoAgency: I'm Enterprise
Roles: 30-sai no Hoken Taiiku, Appleseed XIII, Big Windup!
Best Personality Award
Award for best radio, web radio, or television personality under own name or in a role
Yuka IguchiAgency: Office Osawa
Role: Toaru Majutsu no Index, Bakemonogatari, Fractale
Special Merit Award
Award for late performers who contributed to many genres, especially foreign works, over the yearsOsamu Kobayashi (1934-2011)
Agency: Dōjinsha Production
Roles: Yul Brynner, Michael Caine, Jon Voight, Harry Potter's Alastor Moody, Mission: Impossible's Willy Armitage
Junpei Takiguchi (1931-2011)Agency: Freelance
Roles: Clifton James, Yatterman's Dokurobee, Burari Tochū Gesha no Tabi's narration
Takeshi Watabe (1931-2011)Agency: 81 Produce
Roles: Stargate SG-1's Master Bra'tac (Tony Amendola), Uchū Keiji Gyaban's Don Horror (2nd actor), Muteki Chōjin Zanbot 3's Gaizok, Naruto's Gamabunta, Fist of the North Star's as Kiba Daio
Merit Awards
Award for the seiyū who have contributed to many genres, especially foreign works, over the years
Miyoko AsōAgency: Haikyō
Roles: Mindy Sterling, Shizuko Hoshi, Gemma Jones, Sleeping Beauty's Flora, Sazae-san's Fune
Kaneta KimotsukiAgency: 21th Century Fox
Roles: Dokaben's Tonoma, Tom & Jerry's Tom, Ninja Hattori-kun's Kemuzou Kemumaki, Doraemon's Suneo, Galaxy Express 999's 999 Conductor
Synergy Award
Award for maximizing the appeal of voice-acting in a work as a whole
Inazuma Eleven seriesJunko Takeuchi (Ogipro The Next)
Yuka Terasaki (Ogipro The Next)
Kei Tomiyama Award
Award for the male performer who broadens the profession of voice acting in every form of media
Kenyuu HoriuchiAgency: Kenyu Office
Roles: A Team the Movie's Lieutenant Templeton "Face" Peck, Star Wars' Han Solo (NTV broadcast), Full House's Jesse
Kazue Takahashi Award
Award for the female performer who broadens the profession of voice acting in every form of media
Keiko TodaAgency: Look Up
Roles: Julia Roberts, Jodie Foster, Vivien Leigh, Soreike! Anpanman's Anpanman, Cat's Eye's Hitomi, Mobile Suit Gundam's Matilda Ajan
Kids/Family Award
Award selected by children
Ikue OhtaniAgency: Mausu Promotion
Roles: Pokémon's Pikachu, One Piece's Tony Tony Chopper
Overseas Fans Choice Award
Award selected by overseas fans
Takahiro SakuraiAgency: 81 Produce
Roles: C – Control – The Money and Soul of Possibility's Masakaki, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children's Cloud Strife
Most Votes Award
(New Award)
Hiroshi KamiyaAgency: Aoni Production
Role: Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei
Seiyū Awards' Special Award
Picture Book Read-Aloud Caravan Team
Tomoko Kawakami (1970-2011)
Agency: Production baobab
Roles: La fillette révolutionaire Utena (Revolutionary Girl Utena), Hikaru no Go, Sugar: A Little Snow Fairy, Air
[Via Ota-Suke]
Update: Kishô Taniyama's agency corrected. Thanks, GokuMew2.
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