{"id":4563,"date":"2002-02-19T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2002-02-19T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2002\/02\/19\/results-from-tokyo-anime-fair-awards\/"},"modified":"2002-02-19T11:32:00","modified_gmt":"2002-02-19T15:32:00","slug":"results-from-tokyo-anime-fair-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/results-from-tokyo-anime-fair-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Results From Tokyo Anime Fair Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the more anticipated events of last weekend’s Tokyo Anime Fair was the presentation of the 2001 TAF Anime Awards<\/a>. A panel of 72 professionals in the Japanese anime industry sifted through 287 nominees (191 TV series, 31 movies & 65 OAVs) all released in Japan between from January 1st to December 31, 2001, to gather the following results.<\/p>\n

Television Animation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

  • Excellence Award<\/li>\n

    Inuyasha
    \nOjamajo Doremi # (Sharp)
    \nHikaru no Go
    \nFruits Basket
    \nOne Piece<\/p>\n

  • Encouragement Award<\/li>\n

    Mahoujin Guru Guru
    \nKochira Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo
    \nTottoko Hamutarou
    \nPocket Monster
    \nDetective Conan<\/p>\n

  • Best Screenplay<\/li>\n

    Takashi Yamada for Inuyasha<\/p>\n

  • Best Director<\/li>\n

    Akitaro Daichi for Fruits Basket & Ojaru Maru<\/p>\n

  • Best Character Designer<\/li>\n

    Sudo Akitomo for Meitantei Conan & Tottoko Hamutarou<\/p>\n

  • Best Voice Acting<\/li>\n

    Mamiya Kurumi for Kyoro-chan & Tottoko Hamutarou & Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san<\/p>\n

  • Best Art Design<\/li>\n

    Yuji Ikeda for Gensomaden Saiyuki & X TV<\/p>\n

  • Best Soundtrack<\/li>\n

    Kohei Tanaka for One Piece<\/p>\n

    Theatrical Animation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

  • Excellence Award<\/li>\n

    Princess Arete
    \nSpirited Away
    \nMetropolis<\/p>\n

  • Encouragement Award<\/li>\n

    Pocket Monster movie 4
    \nVampire Hunter D
    \nOne Piece<\/p>\n

  • Best Screenplay<\/li>\n

    Hayao Miyazaki for Spirited Away<\/p>\n

  • Best Director<\/li>\n

    Hayao Miyazaki for Spirited Away<\/p>\n

  • Best Character Designer<\/li>\n

    Hayao Miyazaki for Spirited Away<\/p>\n

  • Best Voice Acting<\/li>\n

    Rumi Hiiragi for Spirited Away<\/p>\n

  • Best Art Design<\/li>\n

    Takeshige Yoji for Spirited Away<\/p>\n

  • Best Soundtrack<\/li>\n

    Joe Hisaishi for Spirited Away<\/p>\n

    OAV Animation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

  • Excellence Award<\/li>\n

    Animation Runner Kuromi-chan<\/p>\n

  • Encouragement Award<\/li>\n

    Sakura Taisen 2nd OAV series
    \nNekojiru-So
    \nFLCL<\/p>\n

    Spirited Away was awarded the Judge’s Choice Grand Prix Award for best anime production of 2001. The “people’s choice” awards determined by on-line voting tallied from three months of results prior to the anime convention resulted in:<\/p>\n

  • Most Popular Family TV Series<\/li>\n

    : Mooto! Ojamajo Doremi<\/p>\n

  • Most Popular General TV Series<\/li>\n

    : Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san<\/p>\n

  • Most Popular Movie<\/li>\n

    : Spirited Away<\/p>\n

    Source: Anime News Service<\/a> and “Cat Clan”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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