Last year marked the first time for The Astra Awards to give anime its own category, and Solo Leveling ended up coming out on top. Now the 2025 nominations are in full swing, and a bunch of series are up for the honor. Nominees for the Best Anime Series category include the likes of Dragon Ball DAIMA , DAN DA DAN , Solo Leveling Season 2 and Fire Force Season 3 , and the voice-over categories also feature a handful of strong anime nods. Here’s a look at those in the running for Best Anime Series: DAN DA DAN Dragon Ball DAIMA Fire Force Season 3 Lazarus Solo Leveling Season 2 – Arise from the Shadow The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 RELATED: Solo Leveling Named Best Anime Series at The Astra Awards 2024 Other categories with anime contenders include: Best Lead Voice-Over Performance Kaley Cuoco – Harley Quinn Alex Borstein – Family Guy: Holiday Special Seth MacFarlane – Family Guy: Holiday Special Aleks Le (Sung Jinwoo) – Solo Leveling Johnny Yong Bosch – Devil May Cry Stephanie Nadolny (Goku – Mini) – Dragon Ball DAIMA Best Supporting Voice-Over Performance Caitlin Glass (Nefertari Vivi) – One Piece Season 21 J.K. Simmons – Invincible Jack Quaid – Star Trek: Lower Decks Jamie Chung – Batman: Caped Crusader Justin Briner (Yoo Jinho) – Solo Leveling Season 2 Xolo Mariduena (Heisuke Mashimo) – Sakamoto Days The 2025 Astra TV Awards will be held on June 10. Source: The Astra Awards
