AnimeUpdated November 6

AJA announces new anime awards for 2027.

At the close of Tokyo Anime Next on Nov. 2, the Association of Japanese Animations announced the Nippon Anime Awards as a new platform for recognizing anime. Its first ceremony is scheduled for Nov. 21, 2027, at SGC HALL ARIAKE in Tokyo’s Ariake district. The association says it wants the awards to honor the history and culture of Japanese anime while carrying its appeal into the future. The new event has a date and a stated purpose; the categories are still to be announced.

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Coverage started November 3