The winners of the 10th Seiyu Awards, which are selected by the selection committee members based on public votes, have been decided!　The Best Leading Actor Award went to Sadashijo Matsuoka and Inori Minase, and the Best Song Award went to i☆Ris.

The winners of the 10th Annual Seiyu Awards have been announced.

For the 10th time, public voting was held from October 1 to November 30, 2015. Works eligible for voting were those that were newly broadcast on TV, released on video, screened or distributed online for the first time, or released as a game between December 1, 2014 and November 30, 2015.

For each category, the Seiyu Awards Executive Committee will make a preliminary selection based on votes from the general public. A second selection will be made by the Seiyu Awards Selection Committee based on the results." The Seiyu Award Selection Committee will make a second selection based on the results of the first selection.

The winners of the 10th Seiyu Award are as follows

　Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Sadayuki Matsuoka/IM Enterprises

　Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Inori Minase / Sony Music Artists

　Best Supporting Actor Award

Kenichi Suzumura / Intention
Yoshimasa Hosoya / Freelance

　Best Supporting Actress Award

Shizuka Ito/Ken Production
Saori Hayami / IM Enterprises

　Newcomer Actor Award】 ※In principle, voice actors who have made their debut within 5 years

Yuichiro Umehara/Arts Vision
Shunsuke Takeuchi/81 Produce
Ayumi Murase / Vims

　In principle, voice actors who have made their debut within 5 years

Uesaka Sumire / Spacecraft Entertainment
Riyo Takahashi/81 Produce
Aimi Tanaka/81 Produce

　Singing Award
i☆Ris

　Personality Award

Kenichi Suzumura/Intention

　The voice actor who received the most votes in the public vote (each category combined)
Hiroshi Kamiya / Aoni Productions
*To be inducted into the Hall of Fame for the fifth consecutive year.

　Special Achievement Award] = Voice actor who has contributed to many genres over the years among the deceased.
This year's award honors voice actors who passed away this year.

　Distinguished Service Award] = Voice actresses who have contributed to many genres over many years

Sachiko Chizumatsu/81 Produce
Tadashi Nakamura/Haikyo
Michiko Nomura/Ken Productions

　Synergy Award] = For works that maximize the appeal of the voice actors.
Chibimaruko-chan (Representative Speaker: TARAKO/Torbador Music Office)

　Takashi Toyama Award] = Voice actor (male) who has promoted the profession of voice actor through various media.
Shotaro Morikubo / Vims

　Kazue Takahashi Award] = Voice actress (female) who has promoted the profession of voice actor through various media.
Kikuko Inoue/Office Anemone

Kids Family Award] = Voice actor chosen from the viewpoint of children
Pierre Coffin

　Special Prize
A-O-P

Organizer: Seiyu Award Executive Committee
Co-sponsored by:
KADOKAWA Inc.
Bunka Hoso Inc.
Shogakukan Corporation
Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Co.
AR Image Inc.
Special Sponsor: d-Anime Store

Supported by:

Amusement Media College
Osaka Entertainment Design College
Shobi Music College
Tokyo Animator Gakuin / Osaka Animator Gakuin
Nippon Art College
Nihon Kogakuin College / Nihon Kogakuin Hachioji College
Nippon Designer Gakuin Kyushu College
Japan Manga Art College
Aniplex Corporation
avex pictures inc.
NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan, LLC
Sammy Corporation
SEGA Games Corporation SEGA Networks Company
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
Toho Company, Limited
transcosmos inc.
Happinet Corporation
NAMCO BANDAI Entertainment Inc.
Pony Canyon Inc.
movic corporation
Lantis Corporation
Warner Entertainment Japan Inc.
Seiyu Channel ST-X

Supported by:

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Japan Association of Sound Producers
Motion Picture Association of Japan, Inc.
Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association of Japan
Satellite Broadcasting Association of Japan

Special Cooperation:
Animation Consortium Japan Inc.
JOYSOUND
Cooperation:

Japan Association of Voice Actors
Japan Actor's Equity Association
Dwango Inc.
Gamers Inc.
Gamers Inc.
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