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- Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is 5/6 favourite to win Anime of the Year.
- One Piece leads Best Continuing Series at 1/3.
- The 9th Crunchyroll Anime Awards take place May 25
Anime of the Year: Frieren Leads as Fan Favourite
The spotlight is on Tokyo this weekend as the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 gears up to honour the biggest titles in anime and it’s Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End that leads the Anime of the Year market.
Currently priced at 5/6 with Paddy Power, the fantasy-drama has captivated fans with its poignant story and stunning visuals.
But hot on its heels is Solo Leveling, the action-fantasy adaptation that's gained global buzz and sits at 6/4 in the betting.
UK betting sites continue to offer odds on multiple markets for the upcoming Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
| Anime of the Year - Crunchyroll Awards 2025 | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End | 5/6 | 54.5% |
| Solo Leveling | 6/4 | 40.0% |
| Dandadan | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Kaiju No. 8 | 10/1 | 9.1% |
| Delicious in Dungeon | 16/1 | 5.9% |
| The Apothecary Diaries | 16/1 | 5.9% |
What the expert says...
Best Continuing Series: One Piece Heavily Backed
In the Best Continuing Series category, One Piece continues to dominate the odds, priced at 1/3 as it rides the high of its Gear 5 transformation arc and renewed cultural relevance.
Behind it, My Hero Academia (Season 7) is second-favourite at 4/1, with Demon Slayer and Spy x Family rounding out the challengers.
| Best Continuing Series | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| One Piece | 1/3 | 75.0% |
| My Hero Academia (Season 7) | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc | 11/2 | 15.4% |
| Spy x Family (Season 2) | 7/1 | 12.5% |
| Oshi no Ko (Season 2) | 9/1 | 10.0% |
| Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Conflict | 9/1 | 10.0% |
Where to Bet on the Anime Awards
You can wager on Crunchyroll Anime Awards odds now at select UK betting sites including Paddy Power.
For new users, a variety of free bets are also available.
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