{"id":55475,"date":"2023-02-25T20:02:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T04:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=55475"},"modified":"2024-10-17T00:27:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T07:27:48","slug":"bocchi-the-rock-wins-anime-of-the-year-at-9th-anime-trending-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/25\/bocchi-the-rock-wins-anime-of-the-year-at-9th-anime-trending-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Bocchi the Rock! Wins Anime of the Year at 9th Anime Trending Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bocchi the Rock!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has won Anime of The Year at the 9th Anime Trending Awards after premiering as a sleeper hit during the Fall 2022 anime season. The musical slice-of-life anime series garnered a leading eight total wins over all the other nominees, setting a record for the most number of awards won at the Anime Trending Awards.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to BOCCHI THE ROCK! for winning ANIME OF THE YEAR (AOTY) at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9thATA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#9thATA<\/a>! BOCCHI THE ROCK! won its seasonal award and now claims the biggest prize of all<br><br>It breaks records as the most number of awards won by an anime in the history of the ATA. It takes home 8 awards! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k0L66PhePg\">pic.twitter.com\/k0L66PhePg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Anime Trending (@AniTrendz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AniTrendz\/status\/1629693033959632899?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 26, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to Anime of the Year, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/12\/24\/bocchi-the-rock-releases-post-finale-trailer\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bocchi the Rock!<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also won in the following categories:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Best in Adapted Screenplay: <\/span><b>Erika Yoshida<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Best in Episode Directing and Storyboard: <\/span><b>Takeshi Seo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Episode Director), <\/span><b>Keiichirou Saitou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Storyboard), <\/span><b>Yuusuke Kawakami<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Live Director)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Best in Soundtrack: <\/span><b>Tomoki Kikuya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Extended Credits include composers and lyricists <\/span><b>otoha<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Daichi Yoshioka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Hidemasa Naitou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Kayoko Kusano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Kouki Adaniya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Ai Higuchi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>ZAQ<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Keiki Nishida<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2022 Best in Voice Cast:<\/span><b> Yoshino Aoyama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Ikumi Hasegawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Saku Mizuno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Sayumi Suzushiro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u2022 Comedy Anime of the Year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u2022 Music Anime of the Year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u2022 Slice-of-Life Anime of the Year<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bocchi the Rock!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/01\/12\/bocchi-the-rock-defies-expectations-and-wins-anime-of-the-season-for-fall-2022\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">previously voted as Anime of the Season<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Anime Trending\u2019s Fall 2022 Anime Awards. It was awarded five other distinctions that included Favorite Female Character for Hitori \u201cBocchi\u201d Gotou and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/10\/17\/bocchi-the-rock-opening-ending-theme-now-available-on-music-streaming-platforms\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Favorite Ending Theme Song<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for &#8220;Distortion&#8221; by the <\/span><b>Kessoku Band<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The anime also won the genre awards for Comedy, Music, and Slice-of-Life.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udfc6 Fall 2022 Anime Awards \ud83c\udfc6<br>ANIME OF THE SEASON:<br>BOCCHI THE ROCK!<br>Studio: CloverWorks (2nd title win) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kfL0N5da3H\">pic.twitter.com\/kfL0N5da3H<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Anime Trending (@AniTrendz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AniTrendz\/status\/1608776545111539713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 30, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The anime series had an inauspicious start in the Most Anticipated Fall 2022 Anime Polls, ranking as high as 13th place. For its first week on the charts, the series debuted modestly in eighth place. Between weeks two to four, it ranked as high as fourth place. From the fifth week onwards, the anime secured its position as one of the highest ranking series for the Fall 2022 season. After week five, the series flip flopped between first and second place, dropping as low as third in week nine. It finished off strong in the last two weeks of the Fall 2022 charts, settling for second place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55710\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55710\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/25\/bocchi-the-rock-wins-anime-of-the-year-at-9th-anime-trending-awards\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C849&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,849\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bocchi the rock final episode key visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 AH\/\u200bH, A&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?fit=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?fit=696%2C492&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-55710\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=650%2C459&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bocchi the rock anime final episode key visual\" width=\"650\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=768%2C543&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=100%2C70&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=696%2C492&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=1068%2C756&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?resize=594%2C420&amp;ssl=1 594w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-final-episode-key-visual-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 AH\/\u200bH, A<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bocchi the Rock! <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was directed by <\/span><b>Keiichirou Saitou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. \u2013 Regards<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> co-director, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sonny Boy<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> episode director), with <\/span><b>Erika Yoshida<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Artiswitch, Tower of God<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as series screenwriter and scriptwriter, and<\/span><b> Kerorira<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wonder Egg Priority<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> animation weapon design, animation director, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CHARMS!! 1st ANIMATION<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> PV director and character designer) as character designer. <\/span><b>CloverWorks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> handled the animation production for the series.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Other staff members include <\/span><b>Yuusuke Yamamoto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My Senpai is Annoying<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> ending director, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Asteroid in Love<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> opening director) as assistant director, <\/span><b>Yuusuke Kawakami<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wonder Egg Priority<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> action director) as director of the live performance sequences, <\/span><b>Yuuki Itou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Takt Op.Destiny<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> director) as the live performances\u2019 animator, <\/span><b>Asuka Yokota <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Akebi\u2019s Sailor Uniform<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as color designer, <\/span><b>Yasunao Moriyasu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Akebi\u2019s Sailor Uniform<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> co-art director) as art director, <\/span><b>Tsubasa Kanamori<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My Dress-Up Darling<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as photography director, and <\/span><b>Tomoki Kikuya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as music composer.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The main voice cast is headlined by <\/span><b>Yoshino Aoyama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Hitori, <\/span><b>Sayumi Suzushiro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Nijika, <\/span><b>Saku Mizuno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Ryo Yamada, and <\/span><b>Ikumi Hasegawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Ikuyo Kita.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime is based on the 4-koma manga series by <\/span><b>Aki Hamaji<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and was first serialized as a guest workpiece in Houbunsha\u2019s Manga Time Kirara Max on December 19, 2017. It received full serialization in the magazine on March 19, 2018. The manga is published under the Manga Time KR Comics label and has released five tankoubon volumes as of November 2022. The first volume of a spin-off anthology manga was also released October 10, 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_40219\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40219\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"40219\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/07\/10\/bocchi-the-rock-unveils-october-release-and-new-visual\/bocchitherock_charactervisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?fit=1460%2C2064&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1460,2064\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bocchitherock_charactervisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-40219\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bocchi the rock character teaser visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=1087%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1087w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=1449%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1449w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=1068%2C1510&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?w=1460&amp;ssl=1 1460w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bocchitherock_charactervisual.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 AH\/\u200bH, A<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bocchi the Rock!<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/09\/14\/bocchi-the-rock-begins-on-october-8-1st-trailer-and-main-visual-released\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">premiered on October 8<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 2022 and concluded with 12 episodes. Crunchyroll streamed the anime worldwide as it aired in Japan and describes the show as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hitori Gotou, \u201cBocchi-chan,\u201d is a girl who\u2019s so introverted and shy around people that she\u2019d always start her conversations with \u201cAh&#8230;\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After becoming a skilled guitar player, she uploaded videos of herself playing the guitar to the internet under the name \u201cGuitar Hero\u201d and fantasized about performing at her school\u2019s cultural festival concert. But not only could she not find any bandmates, before she knew it, she was in high school and still wasn\u2019t able to make a single friend!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She was really close to becoming a shut-in, but one day, Nijika Ijichi, the drummer in Kessoku Band, reached out to her. And because of that, her everyday life started to change little by little\u2026<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The full results of the 9th Anime Trending Awards can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.com\/ata\/results\/2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bocchi the Rock! has won Anime of The Year at the 9th Anime Trending Awards and has set a record for the most number of awards won. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":55706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[272,1053,10],"tags":[2108,2008,626,78,4122,5620],"class_list":["post-55475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime-awards","category-daily-feature","category-anime","tag-anime-trending-awards","tag-bocchi-the-rock","tag-cloverworks","tag-crunchyroll","tag-houbunsha","tag-kessoku-band"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bocchi-the-rock-kessoku-band-feature-image-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-eqL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55475"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56263,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55475\/revisions\/56263"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}