The Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Comedy is a genre-specific award given at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards since its inaugural edition in 2017. It is given for the best comedy anime series from the previous year. Winners are determined through a combined voting process by judges and public voting.
Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto by Studio Deen first won the award in 2017. In the latest edition in 2026, the second season of Dandadan by Science SARU won the award.
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.
2010s Year Anime Studio(s) 2016(1st) Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto Studio Deen Keijo Xebec KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! Studio Deen Space Patrol Luluco Studio Trigger Most Popular "Other": Nanbaka Satelight 2017(2nd) Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid Kyoto Animation Gamers! Pine Jam KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! (season 2) Studio Deen Little Witch Academia Studio Trigger Mr. Osomatsu (season 2) Pierrot Tsuredure Children Studio Gokumi 2019(4th) Kaguya-sama: Love Is War A-1 Pictures Aggretsuko Fanworks How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? Doga Kobo Isekai Quartet Studio Puyukai My Roommate Is a Cat Zero-G Sarazanmai MAPPA / Lapin Track
2020s Year Anime Studio(s) 2020(5th) Kaguya-sama: Love Is War? (season 2)| A-1 Pictures|- | Kakushigoto: My Dad's Secret Ambition | Ajiado |- | Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! | Science SARU |- | The Misfit of Demon King Academy | rowspan="2" | Silver Link |- | My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
| Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle | Doga Kobo |- ! rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"| 2021(6th) |- style="background:#FAEB86" | Komi Can't Communicate OLM Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Telecom Animation Film Heaven's Design Team Asahi Production Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan Studio Blanc Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S (season 2) Kyoto Animation Odd Taxi OLM and P.I.C.S. 2021/2022(7th) Spy × Family Wit Studio and CloverWorks Kaguya-sama: Love Is War – Ultra Romantic (season 3) A-1 Pictures Kotaro Lives Alone Liden Films My Dress-Up Darling CloverWorks Uncle from Another World Atelier Pontdarc Ya Boy Kongming! P.A. Works 2022/2023(8th) Spy × Family (season 1 cour 2) Wit Studio and CloverWorks Bocchi the Rock! CloverWorks Buddy Daddies P.A. Works Mashle: Magic and Muscles A-1 Pictures Urusei Yatsura David Production Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Bug Films 2023/2024(9th) Mashle: Magic and Muscles The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc (season 2) A-1 Pictures Delicious in Dungeon Studio Trigger KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! (season 3) Drive My Deer Friend Nokotan Wit Studio Ranma ½ MAPPA Spy × Family (season 2) Wit Studio and CloverWorks 2025(10th) Dandadan (season 2) Science SARU City the Animation Kyoto Animation My Dress-Up Darling (season 2) CloverWorks Ranma ½ (season 2) MAPPA Spy × Family (season 3) Wit Studio and CloverWorks Witch Watch Bibury Animation Studios
Records Anime series
FranchiseWinsNominationsSeasonsSpy × Family24Season 1 cour 1, Season 1 cour 2, Season 2, Season 3Kaguya-sama: Love Is War3Season 1, Love Is War?, Ultra RomanticMashle: Magic and Muscles12Season 1, The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam ArcMiss Kobayashi's Dragon MaidSeason 1, SKonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!03Season 1, Season 2, Season 3My Dress-Up Darling2Season 1, Season 2Ranma ½Season 1, Season 2
Studios
A-1 Pictures received the most wins with 3, followed by CloverWorks and Wit Studio with 2. CloverWorks has the most nominations with 7. Spy × Family received the most nominations (4) in an anime series, as well as tying the most wins (2) with Kaguya-sama: Love Is War. The remaining studios (Kyoto Animation, OLM and Studio Deen) received 1 was single-cour anime series.
MAPPA and Studio Trigger received the most nominations for an anime studio without a single win with 3. KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! received three nominations, but also did not win a single award. StudioWinsNominationsSeasonsA-1 Pictures35Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (Season 1, Love Is War?, Ultra Romantic), Mashle: Magic and Muscles (Season 1, The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc)CloverWorks27Bocchi the Rock!, My Dress-Up Darling (Season 1, Season 2), Spy × Family (Season 1 cour 1, Season 1 cour 2, Season 2, Season 3)Wit Studio5My Deer Friend Nokotan, Spy × Family (Season 1 cour 1, Season 1 cour 2, Season 2, Season 3)Kyoto Animation13Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (Season 1, S), City the AnimationStudio DeenHaven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto, KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! (Season 1, Season 2)OLM2Komi Can't Communicate, Odd TaxiScience SARU Dandadan (Season 2), Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!MAPPA03Ranma ½ (Season 1, Season 2), SarazanmaiStudio TriggerDelicious in Dungeon, Little Witch Academia, Space Patrol LulucoDoga Kobo2How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?, Sleepy Princess in the Demon CastleP.A. WorksBuddy Daddies, Ya Boy Kongming!Silver LinkThe Misfit of Demon King Academy, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
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