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Anime Awards: Best Director Winner

Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma (The Apothecary Diaries Season 2) 26%

Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora (DAN DA DAN Season 2) 19%

Fumihiko Suganuma (Gachiakuta) 15%

Kenji Nagasaki, Naomi Nakayama (My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON) 14%

Polymarket
NOVO

Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma (The Apothecary Diaries Season 2) 26%

Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora (DAN DA DAN Season 2) 19%

Fumihiko Suganuma (Gachiakuta) 15%

Kenji Nagasaki, Naomi Nakayama (My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON) 14%

Polymarket
NOVO

Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma (The Apothecary Diaries Season 2)

$0 Vol.

26%

Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora (DAN DA DAN Season 2)

$8 Vol.

19%

Fumihiko Suganuma (Gachiakuta)

$83 Vol.

15%

Kenji Nagasaki, Naomi Nakayama (My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON)

$38 Vol.

14%

Ryohei Takeshita (The Summer Hikaru Died)

$56 Vol.

13%

Shinya Iino (Takopi's Original Sin)

$149 Vol.

12%

The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are scheduled to occur in Japan on May 23, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed individual that wins the award for Best Director at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the listed individual which comes first in alphabetical order. The resolution source will be the broadcast of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and the official Crunchyroll website (https://www.crunchyroll.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus favors Akinori Fudesaka and Norihiro Naganuma of The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 at 35% implied probability, driven by the series' frontrunner status across multiple categories like Anime of the Year, bolstered by its critical acclaim, high MyAnimeList ratings, and seamless continuation of Season 1's palace intrigue momentum following the April 14 Crunchyroll Best Director Spotlight. Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora's DAN DA DAN Season 2 trails at 20%, fueled by 20 total nominations, Science Saru’s dynamic action animation, and co-director interviews highlighting innovative techniques. Fumihiko Suganuma’s Gachiakuta (17%) gains from Studio Bones' dystopian breakout appeal, while My Hero Academia Final Season directors hold steady amid franchise loyalty. With the May 23 ceremony approaching, late fan sentiment and judge votes could spark upsets in this tightly contested field.

The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are scheduled to occur in Japan on May 23, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the listed individual that wins the award for Best Director at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards.

If, for any reason, no winner is declared by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the listed individual which comes first in alphabetical order.

The resolution source will be the broadcast of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and the official Crunchyroll website (https://www.crunchyroll.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$335
Data de Término
23 mai 2026
Mercado Aberto
Apr 2, 2026, 7:23 PM ET

Resolver

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The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are scheduled to occur in Japan on May 23, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed individual that wins the award for Best Director at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the listed individual which comes first in alphabetical order. The resolution source will be the broadcast of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and the official Crunchyroll website (https://www.crunchyroll.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are scheduled to occur in Japan on May 23, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed individual that wins the award for Best Director at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the listed individual which comes first in alphabetical order. The resolution source will be the broadcast of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and the official Crunchyroll website (https://www.crunchyroll.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus favors Akinori Fudesaka and Norihiro Naganuma of The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 at 35% implied probability, driven by the series' frontrunner status across multiple categories like Anime of the Year, bolstered by its critical acclaim, high MyAnimeList ratings, and seamless continuation of Season 1's palace intrigue momentum following the April 14 Crunchyroll Best Director Spotlight. Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora's DAN DA DAN Season 2 trails at 20%, fueled by 20 total nominations, Science Saru’s dynamic action animation, and co-director interviews highlighting innovative techniques. Fumihiko Suganuma’s Gachiakuta (17%) gains from Studio Bones' dystopian breakout appeal, while My Hero Academia Final Season directors hold steady amid franchise loyalty. With the May 23 ceremony approaching, late fan sentiment and judge votes could spark upsets in this tightly contested field.

The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are scheduled to occur in Japan on May 23, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the listed individual that wins the award for Best Director at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards.

If, for any reason, no winner is declared by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the listed individual which comes first in alphabetical order.

The resolution source will be the broadcast of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and the official Crunchyroll website (https://www.crunchyroll.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$335
Data de Término
23 mai 2026
Mercado Aberto
Apr 2, 2026, 7:23 PM ET

Resolver

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The 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are scheduled to occur in Japan on May 23, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed individual that wins the award for Best Director at the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the listed individual which comes first in alphabetical order. The resolution source will be the broadcast of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and the official Crunchyroll website (https://www.crunchyroll.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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"Anime Awards: Best Director Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 6 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma (The Apothecary Diaries Season 2)" at 26%, followed by "Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora (DAN DA DAN Season 2)" at 19%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 26¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 26% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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The current frontrunner for "Anime Awards: Best Director Winner" is "Akinori Fudesaka, Norihiro Naganuma (The Apothecary Diaries Season 2)" at 26%, meaning the market assigns a 26% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Fuga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora (DAN DA DAN Season 2)" at 19%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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