Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 Date, Time: When & Where To Watch Online In India? To Be Available In Hindi Dubs

Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 Update: The Anime Awards are set for Sunday, May 25, 2025. Hosted by voice actress Sally Amaki and entertainer Jon Kabira, the event will feature celebrity presenters like GRAMMY winner Kacey Musgraves and Stranger Things stars Finn Wolfhard and Gaten Matarazzo. For the first time, Indian anime fans can enjoy a Hindi Dub of the livestream.

Fans can catch the Anime Awards live on Crunchyroll's YouTube and Twitch channels. Additionally, it will be available on SONY PICTURES CORE and Sony Group Corp Global and JP YouTube Channels. The pre-show kicks off at 1:30 pm IST, followed by the main event at 2:30 pm IST.

Star-Studded Presenters

The ceremony boasts a diverse lineup of presenters from various fields. These include English boxer Ben Whittaker, American snowboarder Chloe Kim, comedy duo Chocolate Planet, and singer-songwriter Damiano David. Also presenting are Japanese actor DEAN FUJIOKA, YouTuber Gigguk, VTuber Ironmouse, and global music star J Balvin.

Other notable presenters include Japanese actor Kanata Hongo, Japan Academy Award-winning actress Mayu Matsuoka, Brazilian pop icon Pabllo Vittar, American-Chilean singer Paloma Mami, drag star Plastique Tiara, musician Rina Sawayama, model Saya Ichikawa, and screenwriter Zak Penn.

Musical Performances

The event promises exciting musical performances. Creepy Nuts will perform their hits "Otonoke" and "Bling-Bang-Bang-Born," themes for Dan Da Dan and Mashle: Magic and Muscles. Rock band FLOW celebrates Eureka Seven's 20th anniversary with a special performance. LiSA will also grace the stage with her iconic "Gurenge" from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

The Crunchyroll Anime Awards is a premier annual event celebrating beloved anime series, characters, and creators across streaming platforms. This year saw over 51 million votes cast globally by anime fans—a significant increase from last year's 17 million votes.

Global Viewing Options

Anime enthusiasts worldwide can tune in according to their time zones: Los Angeles at 1 am PST; New York at 4 am EST; London at 9 am GMT; Paris at 10 am CET; Mumbai at 1:30 pm IST; Sydney at 6 pm AEDT; São Paulo at 5 am BRT; Mexico City at 2 am CST; Singapore at 4 pm SGT.

Later in the week, listeners can join Nicholas Friedman, LeAlec Murray, and Leah President on The Anime Effect podcast for an in-depth discussion of the awards' highlights. This special episode airs on May 30 as part of Crunchyroll and Sony Music's new podcast series.

The awards ceremony is not just about recognising excellence but also about bringing together fans worldwide to celebrate their shared love for anime. With its diverse lineup of presenters and performers along with Hindi Dubs for Indian audiences this year promises to be memorable.