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Kill la Kill, Idolmaster Leading in Newtype Anime Award's Preliminaries

Newtype magazine posted the preliminary results for its upcoming 2013-2014 Anime Awards on its website. The celebration of all things anime will accept votes until September 15. The final results will be announced at the Machi Asobi event in October.

Studio Trigger's Kill la Kill is currently leading the pack in Best Picture (TV Broadcast) category and THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e! film is ahead in the Best Picture (Film) category. The awards are also recognizing best male character, best female character, best mascot, best theme song, best voice actor and actress, and technical awards. The full results are:
Best Picture (TV Broadcast)
1. Kill la Kill
2. Arpeggio of Blue Steel
3. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
4. Gundam Build Fighters
5. One Week Friends
6. Is the order a rabbit?
6. Love Live!
8. Sword Art Online II
9. Free! Eternal Summer
10. Aldnoah Zero
10. Riddle Story of Devil

Best Picture (Film)
1. THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!
2. Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion
3. Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-
4. K MISSING KINGS
5. Kara no Kyoukai: Mirai Fukuin

Best Character (Male)
1. Kirito (Sword Art Online II)
2. Producer (IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
3. Gunzō Chihaya (Arpeggio of Blue Steel)
4. Rin Matsuoka (Free! Eternal Summer)
5. Jōtarō Kūjō (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
6. Tatsuya Shiba (The irregular at magic high school)
7. Haruka Nanase (Free! Eternal Summer)
8. Sora (No Game, No Life)
8. Koyomi Araragi (Monogatari Series Second Season)
10. Hōzuki (Hōzuki no Reitetsu)

Best Character (Female)
1. Haruka Amami (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
2. Chihaya Kisaragi (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
3. Kaori Fujimiya (One Week Friends)
4. Asuna (Sword Art Online II)
5. Takao (Arpeggio of Blue Steel)
6. Hibiki Ganaha (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
7. Iori Minase (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
8. Homura Akemi (Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion)
9. Mako Mankanshoku (Kill la Kill)
10. Ryūko Matoi (Kill la Kill)

Best Mascot
1. Hamuzo (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
2. Yotarō (Arpeggio of Blue Steel)
3. Kyubey (Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion)
4. Tippy (Is the order a rabbit?)
5. Uogokoro-kun (Futsū no Joshikōsei ga Locodol Yattemita)
6. Kuma (Persona 4 the Golden Animation)
7. Iwatobi-chan (Free! Eternal Summer)
8. Senketsu (Kill la Kill)
9. Komissa (Psycho-Pass)
10. Guts (Kill la Kill)

Best Theme Song
1. "M@STERPIECE" (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
2. "Daydream café" (Is the order a rabbit?)
3. "Preserved Roses" (Valvrave the Liberator)
4. "Sirius" (Kill la Kill)
5. "Sore wa Bokutachi no Kiseki" (Love Live!)
6. "SAVIOR OF SONG" (Arpeggio of Blue Steel)
6. "Niji no Kakera" (One Week Friends)
8. "Sōshō Innocence" (Riddle Story of Devil)
8. "harmonized finale" (Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-)
10. "Colorful" Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion)

Sound Award
1. THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!
2. Kill la Kill
3. Arpeggio of Blue Steel
4. Aldnoah Zero
5. Mobile Suit Gundam UC episode 7, "Over the Rainbow"
6. Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion
7. Psycho-Pass
8. Love Live!
9. Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-
10. Valvrave the Liberator

Voice Actor Award (Male)
1. Yuuki KAJI
2. Yoshitsugu MATSUOKA
3. Mamoru MIYANO
4. Yoshimasa HOSOYA
5. Kenji AKABANE
6. Takahiro SAKURAI
7. Takuma TERASHIMA
8. Daisuke ONO
9. Yūichi NAKAMURA
10. Hiroshi KAMIYA

Voice Actor Award (Female)
1. Eriko NAKAMURA
2. Manami NUMAKURA
3. Sora AMAMIYA
4. Kana HANAZAWA
5. Miyuki SAWASHIRO
6. Aya SUZAKI
7. Rie KUGIMIYA
8. Nana MIZUKI
9. Saori HAYAMI
10. Maaya SAKAMOTO

Screenplay Award
1. Atsushi NISHIGORI, Tatsuya TAKAHASHI (THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!)
2. Kazuki NAKASHIMA (Kill la Kill)
3. Gen UROBUCHI (Psycho-Pass, Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 3: Rebellion)
4. Makoto UEZU (Arpeggio of Blue Steel)
5. Masahiro YOKOTANI (Free! Eternal Summer)
6. Katsuhiko TAKAYAMA (Aldnoah Zero)
7. Masafumi NISHIDA (Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-)
8. Yousuke KURODA (Gundam Build Fighters)
9. Ichiro OKOUCHI (Valvrave the Liberator)
9. Kiyoko YOSHIMURA (Riddle Story of Devil)

Character Design Award
1. THE IDOLM@STER MOVIE: Kagayaki no Mukōgawa e!
2. Kill la Kill
3. Arpeggio of Blue Steel
4. Is the order a rabbit?
5. Love Live!
6. Free! Eternal Summer
7. Riddle Story of Devil
8. Psycho-Pass
9. Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-
10. One Week Friends

Mechanical Design Award
1. Arpeggio of Blue Steel
2. Gundam Build Fighters
3. Aldnoah Zero
4. Mobile Suit Gundam UC episode 7, "Over the Rainbow"
5. Valvrave the Liberator
6. Knights of Sidonia
7. Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-
8. No Game, No Life
8. Girls und Panzer: Kore ga Hontō no Anzio-sen Desu!
10. Captain Earth

Best Director
1. Atsushi NISHIGORI
2. Hiroyuki IMAISHI
3. Akiyuki SIMBO
4. Hiroko UTSUMI
5. Seiji KISHI
6. Ei AOKI
6. Naoyoshi SHIOTANI
8. Kōtarō ISHIDATE
9. Tsutomu MIZUSHIMA
10. Tomohiko ITO

Studio Award
1. A-1 Pictures
2. Sanjigen
3. TRIGGER
4. Sunrise
5. Kyoto Animation

[Via Yara-on!]