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Junji Ito Forced to Watch Creepy Ads in Effort to Scare Him
Seriously. Meanwhile, we're still waiting for Uzumaki to premiere on Crunchyroll. Junji Ito is the reigning Master of Horror in Japanese manga He has created thousands of pages of horror comics since the 1990s with various live-action movie, TV, and anime adaptations We're still waiting for the new anime adaptation of his classic Lovecraftian horror series[...]
My Hero Academia Season Six Coming to Crunchyroll in October
The next image released showed very somber Pro Heroes. "My Hero Academia Season Six" key art: Crunchyroll The official art and previous official trailer released had done a great job at showing how much the tone has and will continue changing throughout this season, as well as how much both characters have changed and how confident and[...]
Crunchyroll Unveils Anime Movie Streaming Slate for September 2022
Crunchyroll will expand its cinematic anime collection with new titles arriving this September for the first time on the streaming service, including the blockbuster hit JUJUTSU KAISEN 0, the prequel movie to the critically acclaimed anime series JUJUTSU KAISEN, as well as one new film each Thursday. Poster art: Crunchyroll The film from Toho Animation, JUJUTSU KAISEN[...]
One-Punch Man: Manga Creators Tease 3rd Season of Anime
Crunchyroll and Hulu simulcast the anime in Europe and North America, respectively Toonami aired the second season with an English dub in October 2019. So far, no staff or animation studio has been announced for the third season of One-Punch Man. Seasons One and Two of One-Punch Man are streaming on Crunchyroll. The One-Punch Man anime is[...]
Crunchryroll Expo Unveils Slate of Anime Movies Streaming in August
The big news that came out of Crunchyroll Expo last weekend was the huge slate of anime movies coming to the Crunchyroll streaming service starting this August To start, Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA and Makoto Shinkai's your name will be launching on Crunchyroll this Thursday Mamoru Hosoda's critically acclaimed catalog of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Wolf Children, and The Boy and the[...]
Crunchyroll to Livestream
Crunchyroll, the premier anime streaming service whose mission is bringing fans the ultimate anime experience everywhere, is announcing today that the seventh edition of the yearly, leading awards program for anime globally, the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, will take place in Japan for the first time ever for 2023. (Key art: Crunchyroll) The Anime Awards live ceremony will[...]
My Hero Academia Season Six Coming to Crunchyroll in October
The sixth season of My Hero Academia will be coming to premiere anime streaming service Crunchyroll this October During the "Behind the Scenes at BONES" panel at Crunchyroll Expo on Friday, the president of the anime studio BONES, Masahiko Minami, was happy to share with panel attendees that My Hero Academia Season 6 would be joining[...]
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The second Crunchyroll My Hero Academia OVA  (Original Video Animations), "Laugh! As If You Are In Hell," is now streaming ahead of the upcoming season six premiere this Fall While our heroes gear up for war against the Paranormal Liberation Front, previously known as the League of Villains, we get to see a little "My[...]
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The upcoming sixth season of My Hero Academia (premiering this fall) does not seem so far away now, with two OVAs (Original Video Animations) streaming on Crunchyroll starting today, August 1st While our heroes gear up for war against the Paranormal Liberation Front, previously known as the League of Villains, it is nice to get[...]
My Hero Academia Season 5 OVAs to Premiere on Crunchyroll August 1st
My Hero Academia Season 5 OVAs will be premiering on premiere anime streaming service Crunchyroll on Monday, August 1st at 8 am ET, or 5 am PT in both the original Japanese language with subtitles and dubbed version The dubs include English, Latin American Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. "My Hero Academia Season 5 OVA: HLM" poster[...]
Crunchyroll Expo 2022 Unveils Full Programming Schedule
Crunchyroll Expo, the annual convention from the world's best streaming home for anime, revealed today the jam-packed schedule for the upcoming event, including the premieres of BLUELOCK, TONIKAWA: Over the Moon For You ~Uniform~, and In/Spectre Season 2 alongside the already-announced world premiere of Mob Psycho 100 III In addition to the full slate of[...]
Crunchyroll Announces 4 New Titles at Japan Expo in France
Crunchyroll announced four new anime series set to hit the streaming service during Japan Expo 2022 in Paris, France, all set to premiere later this year or early next year Here's a look at what's on the way… Epic Fantasy on Crunchyroll Key art: Crunchyroll "Shangri-la Frontier" "When was the last time I played a game that wasn't crap?"[...]
Suzume: Crunchyroll Unveils Trailer for Motoko Shinkai Anime Movie
Toho and CoMix Wave premiered the new trailer for anime auteur Makoto Shinkai's upcoming film, Suzume, which also reveals for the first time Nanoka Hara's performance in the lead role of Suzume, singing the movie's main ballad. "Suzume" key art, Crunchyroll "17-year-old Suzume's journey begins in a quiet town in Kyushu when she encounters a young man[...]
Crunchyroll Expo Unveils Crunchy City Music Fest Lineup with SiM
Crunchyroll Expo unveiled the full lineup of performances for the New Crunchy City Music Fest with Japanese metal band SiM revealed as the final headliner Virtual talent management agency PRISM Project is onboard to host the event with all twelve of their Agents appearing over the 3-day event, alongside Crunchyroll's very own princess, Hime. Key art:[...]
Crunchyroll Expo to Feature Chainsaw Man, Spy x Family Cast, more
Crunchyroll Expo 2022 will be featuring a huge slate of guests including creative staff from the highly-anticipated horror series Chainsaw Man, English voice actors from the hilarious and heartfelt SPY x FAMILY, and Masahiko Minami, the co-founder and president of BONES, the prolific anime studio bringing fans Mob Psycho 100 and Bungo Stray Dogs, among[...]
The Rest of the Anime Titles Crunchyroll Announced at Anime Expo
Crunchyroll had their panel at Anime Expo this past weekend where they announced Trigun Stampede and Solo Leveling, but there were a lot of other titles coming to the streamer as well Here's a look at the rest of the line-up… Key art: Crunchyroll OVERLORD IV –Crunchyroll will stream the fourth season of the popular anime series[...]
Solo Leveling Anime Trailer, key Art Revealed at Anime Expo
Solo Leveling, the beloved Korean manhwa written by Chugong and illustrated by DUBU (REDICE Studio), will be adapted into an anime series by A-1 Pictures and simulcast on Crunchyroll worldwide outside of Asia in 2023 The first key visual and English teaser trailer was revealed by the Crunchyroll Industry Panel at Anime Expo this weekend. "Solo[...]
Crunchyroll Expo New Unique Hololive Experience, More Anime Guests
Crunchyroll Expo, in partnership with COVER Corporation, announced a special, never-before-seen edition of the Hololive Meet (holoMeet) experience, bringing fans closer than ever before to Hololive production's beloved VTubers during the yearly anime convention, taking place in San Jose, California from August 5-7, 2022.  Crunchyroll Expo will also feature guests from the dark fantasy anime[...]
Spy x Family S01E12 "Penguin Park" The Forger Family Keeps Appearances
The mid-season finale of Crunchyroll's Spy x Family was a perfect campy Forger episode to end part one of the anime With no more episodes to go until October, we got enough of a Forger dose to keep our interest peaked until then This was a great Forger family-centered episode that did a great job[...]
Spy x Family UT Collection Coming from Uniqlo in July
The long-awaited Japanese television anime show adapted from the manga series began airing in April this year and can be streamed in more than 200 countries and territories on Crunchyroll, the world's leader in providing fans with the ultimate anime experience This is the first apparel collaboration for Spy x Family and highlights the dark[...]
One Piece Film: Red Anime Movie Coming from Crunchyroll This Fall
Crunchyroll and Toei Animation Inc announced they would be handling the theatrical distribution of One Piece Film: Red in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand The 15th film from the globally popular One Piece franchise, One Piece Film: Red, will transport audiences to an all-new adventure with Monkey D Luffy and the Straw Hat[...]
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2 Finale Streams Next Week
Crunchyroll will be streaming the finale worldwide next Wednesday, June 29th. "The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 2" ©2021 Aneko Yusagi/KADOKAWA/Shield Hero S2 production committee As you might know, Isekai is the genre where the hero from our world ends up in a fantasy world and uses his – it's usually a guy – knowledge of[...]
Crunchyroll Unveils Over 40 New and Returning Anime for Summer 2022
Crunchyroll is bringing over 40 new and returning titles this Summer 2022 anime season cooking up an exciting lineup of new simulcasts from Japan – subtitled and dubbed – that will include Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 2, Classroom of the Elite Season 2, YUREI DECO, Fuuto PI, Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys!, The Girl from the Other[...]
Spy x Family E11 "Stella" With Shiny Stella Comes Great Responsibility
In this week's episode of Crunchyroll's Spy x Family, "Stella", we get to see along with Loid what Anya really excels at This episode shows how much Anya currently relies on her power to obtain things rather than studying and, or working for them However, it also shows how smart she is regardless of her[...]
Crunchyroll Expo Announces Burnout Syndromes, Shield Hero Cast
Crunchyroll Expo, the yearly convention taking place August 5-7, 2022 in San Jose, California from the global leader in anime fan experiences, is announcing today the hit Japanese rock group Burnout Syndromes who will headline the New Crunchy City Music Fest, alongside an exciting slate of guests from the action/adventure anime The Rising of the[...]
Dragon Ball Super Complete Limited Edition Blu-Ray Box Set Out in Sept
Crunchyroll announced the upcoming release of the Dragon Ball Super – Series Complete Edition – Limited Edition Blu-Ray Steel Case Steel Book Box Set, which will be out on September 20, 2022 After defeating Majin Buu, life is peaceful once again However, new threats begin to loom one after another From Beerus, the God of Destruction, to the[...]
Dragonball Super: Super HERO: Crunchyroll Unveils Global Release Plans
Crunchyroll and Toei Animation released additional details for the global theatrical release of Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO, the newest film in the worldwide anime blockbuster franchise, including a new trailer and new English voice cast The film will be available in both English dub and subtitled and will arrive in more than 2300 theaters[...]
Spy x Family S01E10 Anya Aims for a Star in "The Great Dodgeball Plan"
This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Spy x Family "The Great Dodgeball Plan" was so wonderfully extra and filled with only the best Rocky-style training cheese So far this show might be winning in the extra department; it seems it keeps finding new ways of outdoing its own craziness each week and it just works so[...]