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Attack on Titan Wins Top Prizes in Newtype Anime Awards

The Attack on Titan television series won the top prizes in the 3rd Newtype Anime Awards in Tokushima on Sunday.

Direction

Tetsuro Araki (Attack on Titan)
2. Keitaro Motonaga (Majestic Prince)
3. Tsutomu Mizushima (Girls und Panzer; tie)
3. Naoyoshi Shiotani (Psycho-Pass; tie)
5. Yoshitomo Yonetani (Tiger & Bunny the Movie: The Beginning)

Script

Yasuko Kobayashi (Attack on Titan)
2. Reiko Yoshida (Majestic Prince)
3. Gen Urobuchi (Psycho-Pass)

Character Design

Asako Nishida and Yūhei Murota (Love Live!)
2. Kenji Hayama and Tokuhiro Itagaki (Tiger & Bunny the Movie: The Beginning)
3. Hisashi Hirai (Majestic Prince)

Mecha Design

Majestic Prince
2. Valvrave the Liberator
3. Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet

Soundtrack

Attack on Titan
2. Girls und Panzer
3. Love Live!

Commercial

Monogatari Series Second Season
2. Attack on Titan
3. The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls

Theme Song

"Guren no Yumiya" by Linked Horizon (Attack on Titan)
2. "Linear Blue wo Kikinagara" by UNISON SQUARE GARDEN (Tiger & Bunny the Movie: The Beginning)
3. "Bokura wa Ima no Naka de" by μ's (Love Live!)

Title of the Year (Film)

Gekijō-ban Steins;Gate Fuka Ryōiki no Déjà vu
2. Tiger & Bunny the Movie: The Beginning
3. anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
4. Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
5. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie [Part 1 & 2]

Game Animation

The Idolm@ster Shiny Festa
2. Fate/stay night [Realta Nua]
3. Tales of Xillia 2

Voice Actress

Miyuki Sawashiro
2. Asami Imai
3. Kana Hanazawa
4. Rie Kugimiya
5. Ai Kayano
6. Marina Inoue
7. Yuka Iguchi
8. Chiwa Saito
9. Nana Mizuki
10. Yōko Hikasa

Voice Actor

Tomokazu Sugita
2. Hiroshi Kamiya
3. Mamoru Miyano
4. Hiroki Aiba
5. Hiroaki Hirata
6. Yuuki Kaji
7. Ryota Ohsaka
8. Tomokazu Seki
9. Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
10. Akio Ohtsuka

Mascot Character

Chamber (Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet)
2. Monokuma (Danganropa)
3. Kyubey (Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie)

Female Character

Mikasa Ackerman (Attack on Titan)
2. Kurisu Makise (Gekijō-ban Steins;Gate Fuka Ryōiki no Déjà vu)
3. Akane Tsunemori (Psycho-Pass)
4. Homura Akemi (Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie)
5. Misaka Mikoto (A Certain Scientific Railgun S)
6. Rikka Takanashi (Takanashi Rikka • Kai ~Gekijō-ban Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai!~)
7. Asuna (Sword Art Online)
8. Yuki Mori (Space Battleship Yamato 2199)
9. Hitagi Senjyogahara (Monogatari Series Second Season)
10. Kirino Kōsaka (Oreimo 2)

Male Character

Rintarō Okabe (Gekijō-ban Steins;Gate Fuka Ryōiki no Déjà vu)
2. Koyomi Araragi (Monogatari Series Second Season)
3. Kotetsu T. Kaburagi (Tiger & Bunny the Movie: The Beginning)
4. Joseph Joestar (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
5. Levi (Attack on Titan)
6. Shinya Kōgami (Psycho-Pass)
7. Kirito (Sword Art Online)
8. Eren Jaegar (Attack on Titan)
9. Izuru Hitachi (Majestic Prince)
10. Gintoki Sakata (Gekijōban Gintama Kanketsu-hen: Yorozuya yo Eien Nare)

Studio

Wit Studio
2. Dogakobo × Orange
3. ufotable

Title of the Year (TV)

Attack on Titan
2. Majestic Prince
3. Girls und Panzer
4. Psycho-Pass
5. Love Live!
6. Free!
7. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
8. Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
9. The Devil is a Part-Timer!
10. Sword Art Online

The winners were selected from magazine and online polls conducted by Kadokawa's Monthly Newtype magazine. Anime that ran on television or opened in theaters from October 2012 to September 2013 were eligible. The awards were presented during a ceremony at the Machi Asobi Vol. 11 event in Tokushima on Sunday.

Fate/Zero and the K-On film were the top winners last year.

Update: Finalists added

Source: Gigazine