Sugoi Japan Award

Award for anime, manga, and novels

Sugoi Japan Award

Awarded for| "Outstanding works in the four divisions of Manga, Anime, Light novel and Entertainment novel"
Country|  Japan
Presented by| Yomiuri Shimbun
First award| 2015
Website| sugoi-japan.jp

Sugoi Japan Award (すごいジャパンアワード) is an event established by Yomiuri Shimbun in 2015. Awards are given in four categories: Manga, Anime, Light novel and Entertainment novel. In the first year, the award was given to Puella Magi Madoka Magica as 'Grand Prix'.[1][2]

The word Sugoi is a Japanese word meaning amazing, wonderful and great.

## Winners

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### 2015

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* Manga award: Attack on Titan[3]
* Anime award: Puella Magi Madoka Magica (Grand Prix)[2]
* Light novel award: My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, as I Expected[3]
* Entertainment novel award: Library War[3]

### 2016

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* Manga award: One Punch Man[4]
* Anime award: Your Lie in April[4]
* Light novel award: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?[4]
* Entertainment novel award: The Empire of Corpses[4]

### 2017

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* Manga award: My Hero Academia[5]
* Anime award: Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World[5]
* Light novel award: Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World[5]
* Entertainment novel award: Your Name[5]

## See also

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* List of animation awards
* List of manga awards

## References

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1. ^ "SUGOI JAPAN®: "Puella Magi Madoka Magica" Wins Inaugural Grand Prix". Businesswire. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
2. ^ a b "「SUGOI JAPAN Award2015」初代グランプリ決定、世界に発信したい作品はこれだ" (in Japanese). Ebook. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
3. ^ a b c "Yomiuri Shimbun's 'Sugoi Japan Awards' Winners Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
4. ^ a b c d "Your Lie in April, One-Punch Man Top Sugoi Japan Awards 2016 Results". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
5. ^ a b c d "Re:Zero and Makoto Shinkai's "your name.: A Novel" Win Awards at Sugoi Japan 2017". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 24, 2017.

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