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Megan Thee Stallion, Iman Vellani announced for 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards

The 2024 installment of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards is bringing some big names in March.

Today, a slew of presenters for the ceremony have been announced. Among those set to appear include Grammy-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion, Marvel star Iman Vellani, and Japanese artist LiSA. A full list of newly announced presenters can be seen below.

Megan Thee Stallion said this about the ceremony:

“Watching anime is one of my favorite things to do! I love cosplaying all of my favorite characters, I love the storytelling, and I love getting inspiration from the different anime art styles! I’m really excited for the opportunity to attend and present an award at this year’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards. I’m looking forward to traveling to Tokyo and joining my fellow anime lovers as we celebrate and honor the best anime creators and shows in the world.”

LiSA, who won a Crunchyroll Anime Award for Best Ending in 2022, also said:

“Beyond time and borders, anime allows us to connect and be touched, be excited, and share the same emotions with others, regardless of age or values. Anime has the same potential and appeals that I feel towards music. I hope the wonderful Japanese anime continues to bring joy to many fans around the world. I consider anime to be one of the cultures that represents Japan, so I am very honored to be chosen as the presenter.”

The 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards will take place at the Grand Prince Hotel ShinTakanawa in Tokyo on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Fans can vote for their favorites to win here.

2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards presenters

Megan Thee Stallion - Three-time GRAMMY-winning recording artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur.

Iman Vellani - Award-winning actress (MS. MARVEL and THE MARVELS)

LiSA - Japanese singer- songwriter who has performed hit anime theme songs.

Roland - Japanese night club host, entrepreneur, and TV personality.

Aquaria - American fashion model, drag entertainer, and international DJ who was crowned the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10. A passionate advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, and a long-time anime enthusiast.

Che Lingo - British rapper and artist who regularly mixes genres within his music.

Lena Lemon - Content creator focused on anime, cosplay and gaming.

Yaeji - Artist, producer, vocalist and DJ, whose introspective, dance floor-ready tracks have made her a global icon.

Ylona Garcia - Singer born in the Philippines, raised in Australia.