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WEBTOON Partners with Crunchyroll to Develop Animation Series
WEBTOON, the world's leading digital comics publisher, announced a partnership with Crunchyroll, the world's most popular anime streaming service The strategic partnership will see the development and co-production of new animated content Crunchyroll and WEBTOON will also collaborate on the distribution, licensing, and retail of each new series. Korea-owned WEBTOON is currently the most read comics[...]
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Anime streaming service Crunchyroll and Viz Europe Media Group signed a partnership agreement on Friday This links Crunchyroll's global platform of 50 million users with Viz Media's European network of distributors, licenses and partners under one umbrella – impressive enough to even make One-Punch Man superhero Saitama smile. Crunchyroll is owned by WarnerMedia, which is in[...]
'Dr. Stone" Prescribes Launch on Crunchyroll this Summer
Anime Expo just wrapped up at the Los Angeles Convention Center over the July 4th weekend, and I think a lot of us would have been surprised if Crunchyroll hadn't had some surprises for the audience! Not only where new World Premiere series announced, there was that new preview for Mike Shinoda's World's on Fire[...]
Mike Shinoda Previews "World's on Fire" at Anime Expo
Saturday afternoon saw some pretty big star-power hit the stage at the Crunchyroll industry panel at Anime Expo in Los Angeles Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park debuted a preview of his new music video, World's on Fire. //Credit: Crunchyroll Mike was joined onstage by Adam Sheehan, Director of Events, and Victoria Holden, Creative Producer & Brand Manager[...]
'Dr. Stone" Season One, Episode One: "Stone World" from Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll just debuted the new anime series Dr Stone, which was based off of the long-running manga series by Riichiro Inagaki I was able to catch the premiere this morning, and here are my thoughts on the new series. [rwp_box_recap id="0"] //Credit: Crunchyroll Aw, geez Talk about the ultimate rejection: all-around straight laced student Taiju Oki decides that[...]
Crunchyroll Adds Three New Summer Simulcasts
Crunchyroll is set to roll out three new summer hits starting on July 4th Whether your into Japanese ghost stories, adventure yarns or dating escapades, Crunchyroll has your recipe for summertime fun! If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord //Credit: Crunchyroll Debuts Thursday, July 4th Dale is a well-known and highly skilled adventurer despite being[...]
“Mob Psycho 100: Psychic Battle” Coming Soon From Crunchyroll
Mob Psycho 100 fans have a lot to celebrate, with Crunchyroll Games announcing their latest anime-inspired mobile game, Mob Psycho 100: Psychic Battle You can even pre-register now, and get ready to battle when the game drops soon! Here's what you need to know: //Credit: Crunchyroll Games Mob Psycho 100: Psychic Battle is an original, turn-based RPG[...]
"Mob Psycho 100 II" Set to Debut at Crunchyroll Expo
Anime fans headed to Crunchyroll Expo this Labor Day weekend are in for a surprise, with the anime service announcing that they will be premiering Mob Psycho 100 II: The First Spirits and Such Company Trip ~A Journey that Mends the Heart and Heals the Soul~ on Sunday, September 1st. //Credit: Crunchyroll Here's how it works: The[...]
"Fire Force" Fires Up Crunchyroll Summer Lineup
Crunchyroll is getting ready to fire up your summer with a bunch of hot anime titles, and will be kicking off the programming fireworks on the first of July! Fire Force drops on July Fourth: //Credit: Crunchyroll Tokyo is burning, and citizens are mysteriously suffering from spontaneous human combustion all throughout the city! Responsible for snuffing out this[...]
'Dr. Stone" Prescribes Launch on Crunchyroll this Summer
Crunchyroll will be be at Anime Expo in Los Angeles on Thursday, July 4th, and they're bringing along the debut of Dr Stone to show to fans! //Credit: Crunchyroll All the fun kicks off at noon Pacific time, as fans will not only get to see the first episode of Dr Stone, they'll also be treated to[...]
Gen: LOCK's Gray Haddock Answers 5 Questions About Mecha Mayhem Series (INTERVIEW)
Anything we can do to help entertain, at a minimum, but hopefully, also stimulate and motivate fans to get through their days better will be a success in my mind. The first season of gen:LOCK is available now on VRV and through Crunchyroll as well The series is an absolute blast, with incredible mech action and[...]
'Dr. Stone" Prescribes Launch on Crunchyroll this Summer
Crunchyroll is launching an anime adaptation of Dr Stone, one of the hottest manga titles in the world Dr Stone is set several thousand years in the future, with a lone figure coming to life after millennia trapped in a petrified, stone like state. //Credit: Crunchyroll Crunchyroll Presents a World of Stone Senku Ishigami finds himself awakened several[...]
Crunchyroll Announces New Additions to Summer Roster
There are a bunch of new additions coming this summer to Crunchyroll's already massive collections of anime and manga! Let's take a look at what's coming our way as the summer months roll in: Are You Lost? Because of a plane crash…starting today, we're spending the springtime of our lives on a desert island!! There's nothing here,[...]
Twitch Prime Teaming Up with Crunchyroll for New Loot
Crunchyroll is joining forces with the folks at Twitch Prime to add the first-ever non game related loot perk for Twitch members! If you've been looking at checking out Crunchyroll Premium and you're already an Amazon Prime member, you can get a free month of awesome anime, just because you're amazing. Why do I bring up Amazon[...]
May 16th: Crunchyroll Brings “Saga of Tanya the Evil - the Movie -" to Theaters
The alternate history of Saga of Tanya the Evil is an interesting one, to be sure, with the semi-Germanic Empire facing off against the Republic, a loose alliance of the other nations that border the Empire. //Credit: Crunchyroll Each faction uses traditional implements of war, but there's a twist- this world has a lot of magic in[...]
Crunchyroll Launches new 'One Piece' Streetwear Collection
The folks over at Crunchyroll are rolling out a streetwear capsule collection of exclusive clothing featuring One Piece, the long- running and perennially popular pirate themed anime. There will be four total One Piece themed hoodies, available exclusively at the Crunchyroll webstore! //Credit: Crunchyroll Each hoodie has the One Piece logo on the front, and a character portrait[...]
Crunchyroll Talks Localization in Anime in New Mini Doc
The latest talks about localization, what it is, and how it has forced changes in anime series for western audiences over the years. Here's Crunchyroll host Tim Lyu with "How the Onigiri Became a Jelly Donut" : https://youtu.be/CyCob9hI4R4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Why Pokemon, Dragon Ball, and Voltron Were Changed In America (+ Ghibli,[...]