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2024 Lemmy Light Novel Award Voting

Welcome to the ani.social Light Novel Awards Voting round!

Below, you will see the list of nominees for each category. You can assign each nominee a score from 0-5. A higher score means that you prefer that nominee to win. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means that you have no preference between them. Details on the STAR voting methodology can be found on wikipedia. Here is a handy reference to help:

star voting guide

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Best Volume - Celebrating a single volume or standalone work that stood above the rest.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody - Vol. 22
Enough with This Slow Life! … Volume 8
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 12 (a.k.a. Part 5: Avatar of a Goddess Vol.12)
Cooking with Wild Game: Volume 25
Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! - Vol. 18
Best Debut - Highlighting the best first-time work from a new author.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Exp Is Golden: Volume 1
Soup Forest: The Story of the Woman Who Speaks with Animals and the Former Mercenary Vol.1
Zilbagias the Demon Prince: How the Seventh Prince Brought Down the Kingdom Volume 1
Best Protagonist - Applauding the main character who made us cheer, cry, and stay glued to the pages.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Mimori Touka from Failure Frame
Rozemyne (Myne) from Ascendance of a Bookworm
Mia Luna Tearmoon from Tearmoon Empire
Chise from Making Magic: The Sweet Life of a Witch Who Knows an Infinite MP Loophole
Fran from Reincarnated as a Sword
Best Antagonist - No MC is worth their salt without a compelling antagonist. Honoring the best villain.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Goddess Vicius from Failure Frame
Gervasio from Ascendance of a Bookworm
Georgine from Ascendance of a Bookworm
Erwaermen from Ascendance of a Bookworm
Ferdinand from Ascendance of a Bookworm
Best Supporting Character - Shining a spotlight on a supporting character so good they stole the show
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Luxion from Trapped in a Dating Sim
Hartmut from Ascendance of a Bookworm
Ai Fa from Cooking with Wild Game
Nanos from Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!
Karion from Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
Best Couple or Duo - Whether romantic in nature or best friends, this category honors the duo with the best chemistry.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Fran & Teacher from Reincarnated as a Sword
Ai Fa & Asuta from Cooking with Wild Game
Karion & Urion from Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
Leon Fou Bartfort & Luxion from Trapped in a Dating Sim
Touka Mimori & Seras Ashrain from Failure Frame
Best Author - In a field of mass-produced clones, this creator stood out from the rest.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Aloha Zachou for Making Magic: The Sweet Life of a Witch Who Knows an Infinite MP Loophole
Miya Kazuki for Ascendance of a Bookworm
Rarutori for Enough with this Slow Life! I Was Reincarnated as a High Elf and Now I’m Bored
Tomoaki Amagi for Zilbagias the Demon Prince: How the Seventh Prince Brought Down the Kingdom
Hiro Ainana for Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
Best Illustrator - Acknowledging the artist whose visuals drew us in before we even turned the first page, brought scenes to life, and generally elevated the narrative with their stunning or iconic designs.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Llo for Reincarnated as a Sword
Shinichirou Otsuka for Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World
Gilse for Tearmoon Empire
You Shiina for Ascendance of a Bookworm
Kwkm for Failure Frame
Best Worldbuilding - Celebrating the series with the most immersive or creative setting.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Failure Frame
Ascendance of a Bookworm
Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
Trapped in a Dating Sim
Reincarnated as a Sword
Best Overall Series - This series consistently stands above the rest with outstanding creativity, narrative, and prose.
A higher score means you prefer that nominee. Assigning multiple nominees the same score means you have no preference between them.
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Failure Frame
Ascendance of a Bookworm
Cooking with Wild Game
Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
Reincarnated as a Sword