AR Awards – 2008

AnimeReactor Community Awards – 2008

Best Anime Overall


Kaiba

Other nominations for this category:
Aria the Origination, Detroit Metal City, Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Jo, Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi, Kurenai,
Natsume Yuujinchou, Ookami to Koushinryou, Stranger -Mukou Hadan-

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Best Story


Kaiba

Other nominations for this category:
Flag, Freedom, Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi, Kurenai, Ookami to Koushinryou,
Piano no Mori – The Perfect World of Kai, Shinreigari: Ghost Hound

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Best Character Development


Kurenai

Other nominations for this category:
Bamboo Blade, Ookami to Koushinryou, Ookiku Furikabutte, Shinreigari: Ghost Hound, Shion no Ou, Toshokan Sensou, True Tears
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Best Animation / Artwork

Stranger -Mukou Hadan- Kaiba

Other nominations for this category:
Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Jo, Inaka Isha, Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi, Kurenai, Kurozuka, Macross F, RD Sennou Chousashitsu
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Best Soundtrack

Macross F Aria the Origination

Other nominations for this category:
Kaiba, Kidou Senshi Gundam 00, Kurenai, Ookami to Koushinryou, Stranger -Mukou Hadan-
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Best Opening / Ending

Ookami to Koushinryou Kidou Senshi Gundam 00

Other nominations for this category:
Freedom, Kaiba, Macross F, Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto: Natsu no Sora, RD Sennou Chousashitsu, True Tears
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Best Action Anime


Stranger -Mukou Hadan-

Other nominations for this category:
Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Jo, Ga-Rei: Zero, Kidou Senshi Gundam 00, Kurenai, Kurozuka, Macross F, Shikabane Hime: Aka
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Best Adventure / Fantasy Anime


Ookami to Koushinryou

Other nominations for this category:
Allison to Lillia, Druaga no Tou: the Aegis of Uruk, Kaiba, Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi, Natsume Yuujinchou, Stranger -Mukou Hadan-
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Best Drama Anime

Clannad Flag

Other nominations for this category:
Kaiba, Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi, Kurenai, Shigofumi, Shion no Ou, True Tears
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Best Romance Anime

Clannad True Tears

Other nominations for this category:
Hakushaku to Yousei, Kaiba, Ookami to Koushinryou, Tokyo Marble Chocolate, Toshokan Sensou
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Best Comedy Anime


Detroit Metal City

Other nominations for this category:
Bamboo Blade, Druaga no Tou: the Aegis of Uruk, Hyakko, Kannagi, Kurenai, Moyashimon, Nodame Cantabile: Paris-Hen
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Best Fanservice / Ecchi Anime

Kannagi Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi

Other nominations for this category:
Kamen no Maid Guy, Kanokon, Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de: They Are My Noble Masters
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Best Science-Fiction Anime

Kaiba Freedom

Other nominations for this category:
Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Jo, Kidou Senshi Gundam 00, Macross F, Shinreigari: Ghost Hound, RD Sennou Chousashitsu
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Best Sports Anime

Bamboo Blade Ookiku Furikabutte

Other nominations for this category:
Major 4th Season, Nasu: Suitcase no Wataridori, Shion no Ou
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Best Horror / Thriller / Mystery Anime


Shinreigari: Ghost Hound

Other nominations for this category:
Hakaba Kitarou, Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor, Inaka Isha, Kaiba,
Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi, Shigofumi, Shion no Ou

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Best Slice-Of-Life Anime

Clannad Natsume Yuujinchou

Other nominations for this category:
Aria the Origination, Bamboo Blade, Kannagi, Kurenai,
Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto: Natsu no Sora, Moyashimon, Sketchbook: full color’s

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Best Quick Watch Anime

Detroit Metal City Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi

Other nominations for this category:
Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Jo, Inaka Isha, Piano no Mori – The Perfect World of Kai, Stranger -Mukou Hadan-, Tokyo Marble Chocolate
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Best Female Character


Horo
(Ookami to Koushinryou)

Other nominations for this category:
Aoi Minamo (RD Sennou Chousashitsu), Isurugi Noe (True Tears), Kasahara Iku (Toshokan Sensou),
Kawazoe “Tama-chan” Tamaki (Bamboo Blade), Kuhouin Murasaki (Kurenai),
Noda “Nodame” Megumi (Nodame Cantabile: Paris-Hen), Yasuoka Shion (Shion no Ou)

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Best Male Character

Lelouch Lamperouge Negishi Souichi/Johannes Krauser II
(Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch R2) (Detroit Metal City)

Other nominations for this category:
Chiaki Shinichi (Nodame Cantabile: Paris-Hen), Ikari Shinji (Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Jo), Kaiba (Kaiba),
Kurenai Shinkurou (Kurenai), Lawrence Craft (Ookami to Koushinryou),
Natsume Takashi (Natsume Yuujinchou), Okazaki Tomoya (Clannad)

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Best Villain


Isayama Yomi
(Ga-Rei: Zero)

Other nominations for this category:
Death Records Manager (Detroit Metal City), Grace O’Connor (Macross F), Hani Makoto (Shion no Ou),
Kazutaka Hyoudou (Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor), Mikawa Kirameki (Shigofumi),
Popo (Kaiba), Rarou (Stranger -Mukou Hadan-)

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Best Newcomer


Bounen no Xamdou

Other nominations for this category:
Casshern Sins, Eve no Jikan, Michiko to Hatchin, Soul Eater, Toradora!, Tytania
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Vir: http://forum.anime-reactor.net/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=22378