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Crunchyroll announced at CES that they will be launching a new manga app for fans to enjoy digital manga as part of a new premium option for subscribers to the streaming service Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini announced that the new app would be coming later this year during Sony Group Corporation's press conference at CES[...]

Crunchyroll, the global anime brand, together with Aniplex, Sony Music, and PlayStation Productions, today announced a new anime series adapted from Sucker Punch Productions' award-winning Ghost of Tsushima video game and its "Legends" cooperative multiplayer experience inspired by Japanese folktales and mythology. "Ghost of Tsushima: Legends" key art: Crunchyroll / Sony The Ghost of Tsushima anime will be[...]

But they soon discover fighting evil takes more than just being brave… Image: Crunchyroll/TOHO Animation Written by Hideyuki Furuhashi and illustrated by Betten Court, the My Hero Academia: Vigilantes manga was first published in Jump GIGA in August 2016 before transferring to online imprint Shonen Jump+ later that year The series concluded in May 2022 and spans 15[...]

Crunchyroll announced at CCXP in São Paulo, Brazil, that the ninth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards will return to Tokyo, Japan, on May 25, 2025 A star-studded orange carpet and global livestream will precede the ceremony Crunchyroll also announced its first-ever Brazilian celebrity presenter and anime fan for the ceremony—drag pop icon and musician Pabllo Vittar[...]

Crunchyroll released a teaser trailer for Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-, which will premiere in January 2025 only on Crunchyroll Adapted from the best-selling Korean web novel written by Chugong, Solo Leveling follows Sung Jinwoo, the world's weakest hunter After being brutally slaughtered by monsters in a high-ranking dungeon, Jinwoo came back[...]

Crunchyroll has the best remedy to ring in the New Year with The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Part 1, arriving on Blu-ray™ on January 28, 2025 Fans excited for the release can expect an elixir of special features, including 12 mini-episodes featuring Maomao and Jinshi that have never officially been subtitled until now Those looking to[...]

Crunchyroll has acquired North American and select international theatrical rights for Solo Leveling -ReAwakening, a cinematic fan experience that combines a recap of the first season of the anime sensation Solo Leveling, adapted from the best-selling Korean webtoon, with a special sneak peek of the first two episodes of the highly anticipated second season. Solo Leveling takes[...]

Crunchyroll is getting back into the New York groove with an anime-filled return to New York Comic Con with a slate of panels celebrating long-running, fan-favorite series and all-new anime coming to Crunchyroll. NYCC is getting a sneak peek at OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom, the upcoming theatrical film and the next chapter in the OVERLORD series[...]

the Fall 2024 anime season begins and Crunchyroll will be bringing more than 40 new, returning, and continuing series to audiences all over the globe Streaming some of the most anticipated anime of the year, with new episodes simulcast every week from Japan, check out Crunchyroll's Fall 2024 lineup highlights along with the full calendar in the[...]

Crunchyroll announced at Aniplex Online Fest 2024 on Sunday, September 15, that they have acquired twelve major anime titles and will be streaming them later this year and in 2025 Here's a rundown of what anime fans can look forward to… Poster art courtesy of Crunchyroll Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II  Studio: A-1 Pictures Premiere Date: October[...]

Crunchyroll released their list of Blu-Ray box set titles coming in December 2024, and it's full of heavy hitters This includes a lavish complete collection of the Tokyo Ghoul series and its spinoffs Frieren: Beyond Journey's End will also be making its way onto Blu-ray from Crunchyroll on December 17 The first season will be[...]

Crunchyroll Games announced a new mobile game this morning, as they have made a new one based on Overlord called Lord Of Nazarick The game is tied to the new feature film based on the anime called Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom, which is set to be released in theaters on November 8, 2024 We have[...]

Crunchyroll announced the hit band-based anime Bocchi the Rock! Recap Part 1 & 2 will hit theaters in a limited special engagement run featuring the omnibus recap film in North America on October 6 Originally announced as two separate films, Bocchi the Rock! Recap Part 1 & 2 beautifully combines all of season one into[...]

Crunchyroll released a first-look official trailer and announced ticket sales today for the upcoming electrifying concert film, Kenshi Yonezu 2023 Tour / Fantasy, featuring globally renowned J-pop sensation Kenshi Yonezu After gaining success with Vocaloid music under the stage name Hachi, Yonezu began producing under his real name in 2012 In addition to music, he[...]

Dragon Ball DAIMA, the upcoming original anime series based on a new Dragon Ball story and characters from creator Akira Toriyama, will be available to stream with subtitles on Crunchyroll starting October 11 in the United States, Canada, Latin America including Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and Southeast Asia, followed by new weekly[...]

Crunchyroll announced that tickets for the idol-driven, coming-of-age film Trapezium are now on sale and unveiled the official trailer for audiences in the United States and Canada. Trapezium follows Yu Azuma's journey as she pursues her goal of starting an idol girl group, exploring the challenges they face and the lessons of friendship while navigating the idol[...]

The Forger family comes home for a new mission when SPY x FAMILY CODE: White feature film is now streaming on Crunchyroll The film is available to stream in select territories around the world in both Japanese with subtitles and dubbed in English, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, and Castilian Spanish[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia Season 7 Episode 15: "Butterfly Effect" was the record scratcher putting Murphy's Law into action— everything that could go wrong does go wrong… and at the worst possible moment, of course Because why would it not when things have gone somewhat there for the Heroes thus far Now we do see[...]

Crunchyroll's Tower of God S02E08: "Her Name is Emily" is one of those episodes where a lot happens – but not really This week's chapter centers on Viole and Khun's teams as they do their best to get to the workshop and fight to obtain items to make the climb easier We also get to[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia S07E14: "Together with Shoji" was yet another remarkable addition to an already impressive season This arc has definitely hit deeper watching as animation than it did reading (so far) and this episode hits on some pretty deep societal matters, exploring the heteromorphs side in this war and why they have taken[...]

Crunchyroll announced that tickets for the quirky festival darling The Concierge are now on sale for audiences in the United States and Canada The film, distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will be released for one day only in a few select theaters on September 11 and will only be available in Japanese with[...]

The seventh episode of Crunchyroll's Tower of God Season 2, "Mazino Magic," introduced further layers to the already thick plot Not much happened per se, but things are definitely moving, and I do not have a single clue or theory about where things could be heading at the moment This definitely makes the watching experience[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia S07E13: "A Chain of Events, Across the Ages" was a phenomenal installment From animation to writing, it was, simply put, a chef's kiss We thought the fight was on, well, things have escalated more so with Deku finally making it to the Coffin in the sky where Shigaraki has been terrorizing[...]

Crunchyroll announced that they will release J-pop mega-superstar Kenshi Yonezu's concert film Kenshi Yonezu 2023 TOUR / FANTASY in select North American cities for one day only on September 24 (with the exception of Los Angeles, which will have a two-day run on September 24 and 25) Fans are invited to experience the cinematic concert[...]

Crunchyroll announced an exclusive partnership with Spotify to present listeners with specially curated playlists and a dedicated shelf on Spotify's global Anime Hub The partnership comes at a time when global streams of anime music on Spotify have skyrocketed by 395% since 2021, highlighting the growing influence of anime culture worldwide Turning the daily grind[...]

Crunchyroll's Tower of God S02E06: "Zygaena's Flower" was another impressive chapter of the anime series More pieces of the puzzle keep being added to the story – yet the math ain't quite "mathing" yet The plot definitely keeps thickening and leaving us all sorts of shooketh I have to give it to Tower of God:[...]

Attack on Titan Final Season: The Final Chapters arrives on Blu-ray on November 26 in North America from Crunchyroll The limited edition Blu-ray and DVD combo pack version will include a 148-page art book, a 32-page digibook, several art cards, and two exclusive Titan enamel pins That's a lot of Attack on Titan you're getting[...]

Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, announced today that tickets for the newly adapted directorial masterpiece, Kizumonogatari -Koyomi Vamp-, comprised of the three "Kizumonogatari" trilogy films adapted from the novel by Nisioisin, are now on sale for audiences in the United States and Canada Kizumonogatari -Koyomi Vamp- centers around a high school student named Koyomi Araragi, who survives an[...]

Crunchyroll's Tower of God S02E04: "Ramen and the Great Big Sky" and S02E05: "The Other Team" were a great back-to-back combo The battle between Viole and the ranker continues The teams move against each other to secure their spots to climb the tower And we get to see some familiar faces Not just that, but[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia S07E11: "Light Fades To Rain" was an emotional punch to the gut This episode really does a great job of conveying the feeling of being a race against time The Heroes at the floating prison going against Shigaraki are not above sacrificing themselves to get a good shot at him[...]