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My Hero Academia Season 6 Ep. 16 "The Hellish Todoroki Family, Part 2"
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "The Hellish Todoroki Family, Part 2," has delivered a continuation to the broken Todoroki family, a possibility for atonement and hope We also get a very detailed background of one of our favorite heroes, Hawks While society falls into shambles, we get a snippet of the troubles[...]
Crunchyroll Announces  2023 Anime Awards, Spy X Family has 19 Noms
Crunchyroll announced the nominees for the 2023 Anime Awards, celebrating excellence in Japanese animation Global voting is now open with nominees representing more than 30 anime studios, eight streaming platforms, over 50 series and films, and celebrating more than 50 voice actors Kenichiro Yoshida, Chairman, President and CEO of Sony Group Corporation will open the[...]
Cowboy Bebop 25th Anniversary Blu-ray Set Coming In April
Cowboy Bebop is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and on April 4th, one day after when the show made its debut in 1998, Crunchyroll will release the series in a new Blu-ray box set Each box will be in a special metal container, will have several art cards, and will include a brand new[...]
My Hero Academia Season 6 Ep. 15 "Tartarus" Life About to Be Chaos
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Tartarus," was yet another intense episode, fitting for the season thus far While animation seemed a little clumsy at times, it did not take much away from the generally somber tone and definitely did not distract from the storylines at hand or short-changed them It has been[...]
Sword Art Online Progressive Movie Sequel: Tickets Now on Sale
Crunchyroll, in partnership with Aniplex of America, announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated sequel, sci-fi action adventure Sword Art Online The Movie – Progressive – Scherzo of Deep Night in North America The film, coming to theaters on February 3, will be available in both English dub and subtitled Tickets[...]
Trigun Stampede: Johnny Yong Bosch Returns to Voice Vash in English
The English dub will debut weekly, every Saturday, starting January 21, 2023, following the Japanese language simulcast, which debuts new episodes every Saturday and premiered on January 7, 2023. Johnny Yong Bosch voices Vash the Stampede in "Trigun Stampede", photo credit: Crunchyroll Image: Screencap Taking up the English voice of Vash the Stampede once more for Trigun Stampede,[...]
My Hero Academia Season 6 Ep 14 "Hellish Hell" The War and Aftermath
Cour two of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia premiered this past weekend with "Hellish Hell." While it was a recap and not filled with destruction and action, it was a very emotionally intense episode that depicts the utter chaos that has fallen following the ambush at the Jaku General Hospital and the Gunga Mountain Villa While[...]
Vineland Saga Season Two Now Streaming on Crunchyroll
Vinland Saga Season Two is now streaming on Crunchyroll as well as the first season for the first time! The visually stunning Viking epic, now produced by MAPPA, the studio behind Chainsaw Man, JUJUTSU KAISEN, and Attack on Titan Final Season, will air new episodes weekly, every Monday at 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM[...]
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a Anime Adapts Game, Premieres January 7th
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a, the new Science Fiction anime series based on the popular video game NieR:Automata, will begin streaming on Crunchyroll starting tomorrow, Saturday, January 7, with a confirmed simulcast time of 12:30 pm EST / 9:30 am PST. Each new episode will debut every Saturday at this time. "NieR:Automata Ver1.1a" key art, Crunchyroll "The distant future, 5012[...]
Crunchyroll Winter 2023 Simulcast Slate  is their Biggest Ever
Originally adapted from a manga series that ran from 1995 to 1997 back in 1998, the original Trigun was a key anime that set the stage for Cowboy Bebop, which also premiered in 1998. "Trigun Stampede" Key art: Crunchyroll Vash the Stampede, our hero, is a sweet-natured, pacifist gunslinger wandering a desert colony called No Man's Land[...]
Tomo-Chan is a Girl! is an Awkward Bid Anime Teen Romantic Comedy
For many episodes to come. "Tomo-Chan is a Girl!" post art, Crunchyroll The first two episodes of Tomo-Chan is a Girl! waste no time establishing Tomo and Jun and introducing the supporting characters who will be their foils through the series There's Tomo's best friend Mizuno There's Misaki, the captain of the school who admires Tomo's invincible[...]
Spy x Family: Season 2 and Movie Coming in 2023
It has been a week, and it is impossible to get over Crunchyroll's Spy x Family and its great first season, which ended last week It was a great anime to watch for the two cours that it lasted, with 25 episodes in total filled with fun, action, heartache, smiles, and tons of laughter It[...]
Chainsaw Man Season 1 Ep. 12 "Katana vs. Chainsaw"
The finale of Crunchyroll's Chainsaw Man, "Katana vs Chainsaw," was another phenomenal episode to end its initial run with a bloody bow It was an outstanding first season and definitely one of the best anime of the year (and quite possibly one of the best new shows of 2022) Every episode was a fun ride[...]
My Hero Academia Season 6 Ep. 13 "Final Performance" First Battle Draw
The first cour of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia Season 6 has reached its ending with "Final Performance." Even though the battle has ended, the real war has just begun Things escalated way more than originally intended, and both parties lost many invaluable members Hope runs thin, but we are about to see who remains standing[...]
Spy x Family Season 1 Ep. 25 "First Contact" Twilight & Desmond Meet
The season finale of Crunchyroll's Spy x Family has arrived with its 25th episode, "First Contact," where Loid finally gets to establish contact with Desmond himself Finally, Twilight will get a chance to meet Desmond face to face, a  chance of a lifetime, and he must make it work; thankfully, Anya and Damian are around[...]
Chainsaw Man Finale Coming Up: Are We Ready For What's to Come?
In lieu of the upcoming finale of Crunchyroll's Chainsaw Man coming out on December 27th, Studio MAPPA has prepared some character videos It has been an incredibly twisted ride from episode one that has managed to make the viewers feel a range of emotions in a span of 23 minutes— from heartbreak to laughter to[...]
Chainsaw Man Season 1 Ep. 11 "Mission Start" Let's Meet the Fiends
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Chainsaw Man, "Mission Start' was yet another wonderfully intense and bloody installment for the anime Little by little, we are starting to get a fuller picture— is everyone working together toward a common goal? So far, the first season has been fantastic, blowing beyond all expectations & continuing to leave[...]
Tomo-chan Is a Girl! English, Japanese Dubs to Stream Day and Date
Crunchyroll is excited to announce that the new romantic comedy anime series Tomo-chan Is a Girl! will be streaming the English dub day and date with Japan's broadcast starting on January 4, 2023, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time, and every Wednesday. "Tomo-chan Is a Girl!" key art, Crunchyroll "Tomboy Tomo couldn't have picked a more awkward high school crush[...]
My Hero Academia Season 6 Ep. 12 "Threads of Hope" Back to Fighting
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Threads of Hope," was yet another fantastic episode that is bound to keep viewers on their toes Once again, tides keep turning every second, and it is not easy to predict whether heroes or villains will be the ones still standing once this is over The episode[...]
Chainsaw Man Season 1 Ep. 10 "Bruised & Battered" Dance of 100 Deaths
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Chainsaw Man, "Bruised & Battered," was a dance of the million deaths You know how they say: once stabbed, 70000 times killed That is what they say, right? Anyway, it was yet another intense punch in the gut This show seriously packs every episode with action, fun, and a lot[...]
Spy Family Season 1 Ep. 24 The Roles of the Forger Mom and Friend
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Spy x Family, "The Role of a Mother and Wife" and "Shopping with Friends," was hands down the best two-for-one this season has offered It was hilarious and wonderfully written Not only did it send us into laughing fits, but it definitely shows a lot of character development and even[...]
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Movie Gets Release Date
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond is based on the best-selling light novel written by Fuse and illustrated by Mitz Vah and the popular fantasy adventure anime series That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime. "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond" poster art: Crunchyroll The[...]
My Hero Academia Characters Arrive In Fortnite
Epic Games has teamed up with Crunchyroll to bring several characters from the hit anime series My Hero Academia into Fortnite Now you get in the action as the two teams have brought Izuku Midoriya, All Might, Katsuki Bakugo, and Ochaco Uraraka into the game with their formal debut alongside several other pop culture icons[...]
Jujutsu Kaisen 0: Crunchyroll To Release Movie on March 18th
A cinematic collection of exciting anime movies and larger-than-life anime series will be released on home video by Crunchyroll in March 2023, including Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO, JUJUTSU KAISEN 0, Sing a Bit of Harmony, Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Mieruko-chan, and more! Courtesy of Crunchyroll Dragon Ball Super: SUPER[...]
Crunchyroll's Winter 2023 Simulcast Slate  is their Biggest Ever
Crunchyroll announced its largest simulcast lineup of anime ever, with over 50 new and returning series from Japan coming to its streaming service this Winter 2023 season, which include TRIGUN STAMPEDE, VINLAND SAGA Season 2, Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4, BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense Season 2,[...]
My Hero Academia Season 6 Ep. 11 "Dabi's Dance"
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Dabi's Dance," just escalated things to a whole new level: who exactly is Dabi? Between an unnamed hero making their way to battle, Toga's ambush, and the battle with Shigaraki: if you thought things could not get any worse, you thought wrong Things are about to take[...]
Crunchyroll Unveils Cateogories for Crunchyroll Anime Awards for 2023
Crunchyroll announced the categories for the seventh annual 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, which will be held for the first time in Tokyo on Saturday, March 4, 2023 Categories that will be announced during the Anime Awards live event in Tokyo include: "Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023" key art Anime of the Year This is the show that sets[...]
Spy x Family Season 1 Ep.23 "The Unwavering Path" Mission Accomplished
In this week's episode of Crunchyroll's Spy x Family, S01E23 "The Unwavering Path," the tennis match continues but will Yor be up for Fiona's challenge? Fiona continues being a gnat around the Loid candy as they continue their attempt to win the tournament It was a fun episode that managed to get some laughs[...]
Chainsaw Man Season1 Ep. 9 "From Kyoto" Review: Well, Hell...
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Chainsaw Man, "From Kyoto," was a true and intense gut punch in the name of attachment After watching so many anime, you would think it would be something to keep in mind, but getting attached to 2D characters happens way faster than expected, and you never imagine how short the[...]
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba-To the Swordsmith Village: To Theaters
Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll has announced the World Tour of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village After a fantastic season this year, fans are anxiously waiting for the next arc and the hashiras that come along with it We will finally get to see Mitsuri and Muichiro in action, as well[...]