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A new episode of Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Swordsmith Village Arc aired this past weekend, "Yoriichi Type Zero," a set-up for Tanjiro's next phase of training It felt reminiscent of the first season when Tanjiro trained under Urokodaki Also, another episode that highlights Tanjiro's best strengths, forever the best boi The episode[...]

One Piece: Film Red, the smash-hit 15th film from the One Piece franchise, will be available to own this summer on Blu-ray on July 11, 2023, from Crunchyroll The film was the highest-grossing release in Japan in 2022, the fifth highest-grossing anime film of all time worldwide, and the highest-grossing Toei Animation and One Piece[...]

Hell's Paradise, one of the most anticipated new titles of the spring anime season, will see the anime's English dub premiere exclusively and launch episodes weekly on Crunchyroll starting Saturday, April 15 at 1:30 PM PDT In Hell's Paradise, ninja Gabimaru reigns as the strongest and most ruthless assassin in his village But now he[...]

Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba is back with the "Swordsmith Village Arc," and the first episode, "Someone's Dream," which was truly breathtaking The animation was beautiful and so detailed it was pretty mind-blowing Not too much happened, but the episode did a fantastic job in setting up the characters we will be following this[...]

After the news that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc will be coming to Crunchyroll this April,  a few more premieres have been added to the streamer's Spring 2023 Anime Season Calendar There are also a few date shifts and a name change as well Crunchyroll's full Spring 2023 anime season premiere lineup can be found[...]

Fresh from the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village- World Tour and theatrical experience in February, Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll will premiere Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc starting Sunday, April 9, 2023 As part of its previously announced Spring season lineup, Crunchyroll will simulcast new episodes every week[...]

MAPPA's visuals and pacing are meticulous and stylish as ever and sets the stage for one of the major animes of the Spring season. Hell's Paradise is now streaming on Crunchyroll. The first episode of Hell's Paradise is a faithful adaptation of Yuji Kaku's popular dark fantasy samurai manga's first chapter, and it's as good as[...]

This week the sixth season of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia has come to an end with "No Man Is an Island," after what must be its best season up to date Class 1A has fought against and for Deku, and now that they are reunited, they will ensure he is rested, clean, fed, and able[...]

The announcement came along with art and a teaser trailer, doing a fantastic job of making us look forward to what is coming next. Image: Crunchyroll/TOHO Animation This past season of My Hero Academia, which ended today, has been particularly strong— the writing, dialogue, and pace have set up a new bar, and the animation was stunning[...]

Crunchyroll unveiled their huge lineup of anime series coming in Spring 2023, including a number of both new and returning series It's an impressive rundown of titles, so take a deep breath and join us as we dive right in: Crunchyroll Spring 2023 key art APRIL 1 Key art: Crunchyroll Hell's Paradise (MAPPA) Gabimaru reigns as the strongest and most[...]

Solo Leveling, the hit Korean Webtoon adapted from a hit fantasy novel, is getting an anime adaptation, set to arrive next winter, and you'll be able to watch it on Crunchyroll Yen Press publishes the series in physical print in English, with both the sixth volume of the comic and the seventh volume of the novel[...]

On this week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "A Young Woman's Declaration," Class 1A continues to fight to get their friend back to provide support and rest It has been an arduous fight for Deku, and his loved ones are worried about the current state he finds himself in: not only physically exhausted from[...]

STONE New World premieres around the globe on Crunchyroll on April 6, 2023, at 7:30 AM PDT, which will simulcast new episodes every Thursday from Japan. Dr STONE NEW WORLD poster art © Kome Studio, Boichi/SHUEISHA, Dr.STONE Project Dr STONE is based on the popular post-apocalypse manga series of the same name, written by Riichiro Inagaki and[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Deku vs Class A," was a fantastic spotlight on Deku and how he has touched the lives of those around him Yet again, another episode joins my best-of list for the anime It was so perfectly adapted from the source material while keeping loyal to it It[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Friend," must be one of the best episodes of the show in its totality so far Not only does Deku's badass exponentially grows with each tear of his raggedy costume, but we start getting deeper into the heroes' fragile mental state It is a perspective the show[...]

Crunchyroll subscribers – all ten million-plus of them – now have access to J-Pop songs along with thousands of music videos and concerts from artists known for anime collaborations From the classic opening and ending tracks of beloved series to the songs driving the narrative throughout, anime remains a great way for fans to be[...]

Crunchyroll revealed last night the winners for the seventh annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards in a star-studded live ceremony that honored the creators, musicians, and performers powering the international love of the medium The full list of winners is available on the Anime Awards website and can be found below. Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023 ceremony, photo credit:[...]

Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 1 is now available on Crunchyroll to its subscribers in over 200 countries and territories around the world This is the first half of the global anime phenomenon's series finale before it reaches its epic conclusion later this fall Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL[...]

Crunchyroll is coming to your new television sets That is if you're planning to buy a new Bravia television The anime streamer has partnered with Sony Corporation to bring the streamer as a native app to the 2023 BRAVIA line-up of televisions with frictionless access to the world's largest library of anime via the Crunchyroll[...]

This week on Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "The Lovely Lady Nagant," Deku shows he is capable of saving not just innocent bystanders but villains from themselves Once again, the boy has shown he is can achieve so much more than anyone expect Not only does he raise the bars, but he also unlocks a new[...]

Crunchyroll has announced a slate of musical performances to commemorate past Anime Awards winners, including ALI, a group that bases their sound on roots music with a crossover of Hip Hop, Rock and Ska, who will perform the ending theme song LOST IN PARADISE feat AKLO from the dark fantasy series JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 1,[...]

Mashle: Magic and Muscles sees hero Mash Burnedead coming to the world of magic and wizards and crushes it with his fists! The anime series from the hilarious manga is coming to Crunchyroll this April 2023; this new anime series will simulcast weekly episodes on the streaming service to over 200 countries and territories immediately[...]

Crunchyroll will release a limited edition 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray box set for the visually stunning Violet Evergarden the Movie on May 30th, 2023 Each set will exclusively include a special collector's box, 12 unique art cards, and a filler box designed to fit into the Violet Evergarden The Complete Series limited edition set. "Violet Evergarden the[...]

Crunchyroll announced a slate of celebrity presenters set to appear and participate in the seventh annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards, taking place March 4, 2023, in Tokyo, including Robert Rodriguez, Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things, Pinocchio), WWE Superstar Zelina Vega, Juju Smith-Schuster of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, top streaming talent, and more. Crunchyroll 2023 Anime Awards key[...]

It can only get better from here on out. Image: Crunchyroll All seven Demon Slater shorts of Junior High and High School!! Kimetsu Academy Story is currently streaming on Crunchyroll in both English Sub and Dub "Welcome to Junior High and High School Kimetsu Academy! The characters of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba come together in this hilarious[...]

In celebration of Valentine's Day, Crunchyroll has debuted an all-new trailer for the romantic comedy anime series Tomo-chan Is a Girl!, which finds its heroine, Tomo, in an unrequited romance with her childhood best friend, Jun Will she be able to catch his eye romantically and see her for who she is, or will they stay[...]

This past week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Izuku Midoriya and Tomura Shigaraki," was a fantastic episode to introduce the final arc of the show Deku finally gets more of an understanding of One For All, and the truth is definitely about to be out there The episode came at a great time, successfully[...]

Crunchyroll announced the full English language dub cast for Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, the latest series in the unstoppable Mobile Suit Gundam series There's a new series every year with a new story and cast of teenagers in the war forced to pilot giant mech robots designed to look like they wear[...]

The latest episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "The Wrong Way to Put Out a Fire," was an intense and triggering episode that gives us insight into the abuse the Todoroki kids were subjected to It definitely puts Endeavor into perspective and how we might feel about him Has he done enough to atone for[...]

Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll, one of the leading and ultimate anime destinations worldwide, is bringing the feature film Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends- to North American theaters this Valentine's Day for a special two-day theatrical event starting on February 14 Tickets for the popular romantic comedy, which will be[...]