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2014 in anime

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This is a list of the events of 2014 in anime.

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Events

AnimeJapan had its first edition in March.

Accolades

Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film - The Tale of the Princess Kaguya The Wind Rises won the Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year at the 37th Japan Academy Prize. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion won the Best Theatrical Film Award at the 19th Animation Kobe Awards. Attack on Titan won the 2014 Tokyo Anime Award Festival for Animation of the Year.

Highest-grossing films

The top ten anime films of 2014 by worldwide gross are as follows:

January

  • January 17 – Seizō Katō, 86, voice actor, bladder cancer.
  • January 27
  • Masaaki Tsukada, 74, voice actor.
  • Ichirō Nagai, 82, voice actor, Coronary Artery Disease.

    • March

  • March 8 – Runa Akiyama, 59, voice actress, heart failure.

    • May

  • May 1 – Kōji Yada, 81, voice actor, kidney failure.

    • November

  • November 1 – Kazuko Yanaga, 67, voice actress (Ace wo Nerae!, Armored Trooper Votoms), sepsis.
  • November 17 – Rokurō Naya, 82, voice actor (Saint Seiya, Yu Yu Hakusho, Eureka Seven: AO).
  • November 28 – Bunta Sugawara, 81, actor (Torakku Yarō, Spirited Away), liver cancer.

    • References

    2014 in anime Wikipedia
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