Pony Canyon's First Anime-ka Taishou Winners Revealed

The official site for the first "Anime-ka Taishou" (Worth-Getting-Animated Big Award) has announced the winners of the works that have been submitted since June this year. The highlight of Anime-Ka Taishou is that the event is billed as being "genre agnostic" and accepts a wide variety of original content including anime, manga, novels, or music as acceptable candidates for its prizes.

The various awards this year include the Grand Prize (best work of art/entertainment), Special Prize(s), and the Incentive Prize(s) (awarded to works which show the future potential of their creators).

Grand Prize:
"D.Backup" by Physics Point (plot, scenario, illustration)

Special Prizes:
"Sento Q" by Takato Oonishi (scenario, plot)
"Ore no Sempai." by Iyoko (manga)

Incentive Prizes:
"8 (Eight)" by SA (plot)
"Lyphia Crows" by Masahito Kamikura (plot)
"0 (Zero)" by Ikki Kareha (plot)
"Koko ga Osaka nara, Kimi wa Nagisawa" by Masaki Nagumi (light novel)
‎"Barnesia Yuuseiki: Mayoi no Honoo to Kuro no Inori" by Aika (light novel)
"Pandora Collection" by Kizan Yorikage (light novel)
"Sendan Life" by chukka (music)
"Ao Aqua" by Groovoxe (music)
"Bokutachi no Sumu Sekai" by Rococo (music)
"Kibou Toshi" by fixsodia (music)
"Sonzai Ryoueki" by Sachi Kisato (music)
"Chrono Stasis" by Haruka Hinata (music)

Source: Anime! Anime!