Seiyu Awards

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Award ceremony for voice acting in Japan

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Seiyu Awards 声優アワード
Awarded for	Voice acting in Japanese media
Country	Japan
First award	2007
Website	seiyuawards.jp

The Seiyu Awards (声優アワード, Seiyū Awādo) are award ceremonies for the recognition of voice acting talent for outstanding performance in anime and other media in Japan. The first Seiyu Awards were held on March 3, 2007 at the 3D Theatre of the Tokyo Anime Center in Akihabara.

Ryo Koarai compared the awards to the Academy Awards.^[1]

Awards ceremonies

Ceremony	Date	Venue
1st Seiyu Awards	March 3, 2007	Akiba 3D Theater
2nd Seiyu Awards	March 8, 2008	UDX Theater
3rd Seiyu Awards	March 7, 2009	UDX Theater
4th Seiyu Awards	March 6, 2010	UDX Theater
5th Seiyu Awards	March 5, 2011	UDX Theater
6th Seiyu Awards	March 3, 2012	JOQR Media Plus Hall
7th Seiyu Awards	March 2, 2013	JOQR Media Plus Hall
8th Seiyu Awards	March 1, 2014	JOQR Media Plus Hall
9th Seiyu Awards	March 7, 2015	JOQR Media Plus Hall
10th Seiyu Awards	March 12, 2016	JOQR Media Plus Hall
11th Seiyu Awards	March 18, 2017	JOQR Media Plus Hall
12th Seiyu Awards	March 3, 2018	JOQR Media Plus Hall
13th Seiyu Awards	March 9, 2019	JOQR Media Plus Hall
14th Seiyu Awards	March 7, 2020	No ceremony due to COVID-19 pandemic[2]
15th Seiyu Awards	March 6, 2021	JOQR Media Plus Hall
16th Seiyu Awards	March 5, 2022	JOQR Media Plus Hall
17th Seiyu Awards	March 11, 2023	JOQR Media Plus Hall
18th Seiyu Awards	March 9, 2024	JOQR Media Plus Hall
19th Seiyu Awards	March 15, 2025	JOQR Media Plus Hall

Awards

• Seiyu Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
• Seiyu Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
• Seiyu Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
• Seiyu Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
• Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actor
• Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actress

See also

• List of animation awards

References

1. ^ Koarai, Ryo (May 15, 2024). "Perspective of Diversity in Japanese Pop Culture : Exploring the case of Seiyu Awards, often likened to the Academy Awards for voice acting talent" (PDF). CTRUs. 4. Hokkaido University Center for Advanced Tourism Studies: 1–4.
2. ^ Dennison, Kara (February 27, 2020). "14th Seiyu Awards Ceremony Cancelled in Wake of Coronavirus Spread". Crunchyroll. Retrieved March 24, 2020.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)