Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Romance

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The Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Romance is a genre-specific award given at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards since its sixth edition in 2022. It is given for the best romance anime series from the previous year. Winners are determined through a combined voting process by judges and public voting.[1]

Awarded forBest romance anime series of the previous year
Country
  • United States
  • Japan
First awardCloverWorks — Horimiya (2022)
Currently held byCloverWorks — The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity (2026)
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Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Romance
Awarded forBest romance anime series of the previous year
Country
  • United States
  • Japan
First awardCloverWorks — Horimiya (2022)
Currently held byCloverWorks — The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity (2026)
Most wins
  • Studio: CloverWorks (3)
  • Anime: Horimiya (2)
Most nominations
WebsiteCrunchyroll Anime Awards
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Horimiya by CloverWorks first won the award in 2022.[2][3] In the latest edition in 2026, The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity by CloverWorks won the award.[4]

Winners and nominees

In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place.

2020s

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Year Anime Studio(s)
2021
(6th)
[2][3]
Horimiya CloverWorks
Beastars (season 2) Orange
Fruits Basket The Final Season (season 3) TMS Entertainment
Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Telecom Animation Film
Komi Can't Communicate OLM
The Duke of Death and His Maid J.C.Staff
2021/2022
(7th)
[5][6]
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War – Ultra Romantic (season 3) A-1 Pictures
Call of the Night Liden Films
Komi Can't Communicate (season 2) OLM
Love After World Domination Project No.9
My Dress-Up Darling CloverWorks
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie Doga Kobo
2022/2023
(8th)
[7][8]
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces CloverWorks
Insomniacs After School Liden Films
My Happy Marriage Kinema Citrus
My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 Madhouse
Skip and Loafer P.A. Works
Tomo-chan Is a Girl! Lay-duce
2023/2024
(9th)
[9][10]
Blue Box Telecom Animation Film
A Sign of Affection Ajiado
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! A-1 Pictures
Ranma ½ MAPPA
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Science SARU
The Dangers in My Heart (season 2) Shin-Ei Animation
2025
(10th)
[11][4]
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity CloverWorks
Blue Box Telecom Animation Film
Dandadan (season 2) Science SARU
Honey Lemon Soda J.C.Staff
My Dress-Up Darling (season 2) CloverWorks
Ranma ½ (season 2) MAPPA
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Records

Anime series

Horimiya holds the record for the most nominations and wins in an anime series.
Komi Can't Communicate, My Dress-Up Darling, and Ranma ½ also holds the record for the most nominations–and the most nominations without a win in an anime series.
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Franchise Wins Nominations Seasons
Horimiya 2 Season 1, The Missing Pieces
Blue Box 1 2 Season 1, Season 1 cour 2
Komi Can't Communicate 0 Season 1, Season 2
My Dress-Up Darling
Ranma ½
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Studios

CloverWorks holds the record for the most wins and nominations in an anime studio.
J.C.Staff, Liden Films, MAPPA, OLM, and Science SARU holds the record for the most nominations without a win in an anime studio.

CloverWorks received the most wins (3) and nominations (5). Horimiya tying with Blue Box, Komi Can't Communicate, My Dress-Up Darling, and Ranma ½ for the most nominations with 2, as well as having the most wins with 2 for an anime series. The remaining studios (A-1 Pictures and Telecom Animation Film) received a single award.

J.C.Staff, Liden Films, MAPPA, OLM, and Science SARU received the most nominations for an anime studio without a single win with 2. Komi Can't Communicate, My Dress-Up Darling, and Ranma ½ also did not win a single award.

More information Studio, Wins ...
Studio Wins Nominations Seasons
CloverWorks 3 5 Horimiya (Season 1, The Missing Pieces), My Dress-Up Darling (Season 1, Season 2), The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity
Telecom Animation Film 1 3 Blue Box (Season 1, Season 1 cour 2), Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro
A-1 Pictures 2 Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (Ultra Romantic), Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
J.C.Staff 0 Honey Lemon Soda, The Duke of Death and His Maid
Liden Films Call of the Night, Insomniacs After School
MAPPA Ranma ½ (Season 1, Season 2)
OLM Komi Can't Communicate (Season 1, Season 2)
Science SARU Dandadan (Season 2), Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
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