The Detective Conan anime series has been awarded the prestigious Anime Grand Prize at the TVer Awards 2024. This award recognizes the show’s exceptional popularity and contribution to the TVer streaming platform [1, 6, 10]. TVer, a popular video-on-demand service in Japan operated by several broadcasting companies, including Nippon TV, TV Asahi, TBS Television, TV Tokyo, and Fuji Television, gives these awards annually [6, 10].
TVer Awards Celebrate Streaming Success
The TVer Awards were established in March 2021 to celebrate programs that have resonated with viewers and significantly contributed to TVer’s growth [1, 10]. The awards consider the total number of views a program receives throughout the year [1, 10]. This year’s awards recognized content broadcast and streamed between January 1 and December 31, 2024 [1].
Detective Conan’s Enduring Popularity
Detective Conan secured the Anime Grand Prize due to its impressive total views in the anime category on the TVer platform [6]. The Detective Conan series has maintained a devoted following for over four decades [4]. In 2024, the franchise saw remarkable success, with the theatrical film Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram (Five-pointed Star) achieving a series-high box office record of 15.8 billion yen, or nearly $100 million, demonstrating its widespread appeal across generations [1, 3].
Other TVer Award Winners
Alongside Detective Conan, other notable winners at the TVer Awards 2024 include:
- Drama Grand Prize: The Beginning of the Sea (Fuji Television) [1, 10]
- Variety Grand Prize: Wednesday Downtown (TBS Television) [1, 10]
- Special Awards:
- Until I Destroy My Husband’s Family (TV Tokyo) [1, 10]
- GTO Revival (Kansai TV) [1, 10]
- Ame Talk! (TV Asahi) [1, 10]
- Itte Q! To the Ends of the Earth (Nippon TV) [1, 10]
- The Night Ueda and the Woman Howl Deeply (Nippon TV) [1, 10]
- Ravit! (TBS) [1, 10]
- Let Snow Man Do It (TBS) [1, 10]
- Crayon Shin-chan (TV Asahi) [1, 10]
- Dandadan (Mainichi Broadcasting System) [1, 10]
- Aiseki Shokudo (ABC TV) [1, 10]
- Kamaitachi no Shirankedoke (Mainichi Broadcasting System) [1, 10]
- Iroha ni Chidori (TV Saitama) [1, 10]
- Kamaitachi no Okite (Sanin Chuo Television) [1, 10]
Celebrating the Award
To commemorate Detective Conan‘s Anime Grand Prize, TVer is offering a limited-time streaming selection of classic episodes from the television series [1]. TVer will also be showcasing exclusive videos featuring celebratory messages from the cast and production team [1, 10].
The Detective Conan anime series winning the Anime Grand Prize at the TVer Awards 2024 highlights the show’s consistent popularity and its impact on Japanese audiences and streaming platforms [6, 7].