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The Summer 2024 anime season has officially kicked off, and this week fans can expect to find all the big premieres and highly anticipated returning series only on Crunchyroll, including Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian; Senpai is an Otokonoko; NieR:Automata Ver1.1a; Tower of God Season 2; Wistoria: Wand and Sword; Narenare -Cheer for You!- , MAYONAKA[...]

After being tempted multiple times on Crunchyroll, I decided to wait until all of the episodes of the first season of Kaiju No 8 were out to binge it It was a pleasantly fun experience that left me wishing there were more episodes to watch In just a few hours, I finished, and it felt[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia Season 7 Episode 9: "Extras" followed the boost after Dabi's demise A dash of hope along with some darkness The episode feels short and mostly falls with Endeavor's unbearable guilt and mental breakdown over what he did to his family, exacerbated by All For One And Class 1A starting to understand[...]

Now Crunchyroll has acquired North American and select international theatrical rights, including Mexico and Australia, for the ultra supernatural vampire film compilation KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp- from Aniplex of America Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will bring the film to theaters for one day only in North America and Mexico on August 28 and in Australia[...]

Crunchyroll has joined forces with GRAMMY-nominated American rapper Logic to create a streetwear collection inspired by the neo-noir space Western series Cowboy Bebop The collection is available for pre-order today on the Crunchyroll Store and for purchase later this week at Anime Expo in Los Angeles. Photo: Crunchyroll Crunchyroll x Logic x Cowboy Bebop Exclusives Photo: Crunchyroll See You Space[...]

The season finale of Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc, "The Hashira Unite," was fantastic It is a wonderful blend of heartbreak and action, with some exposition in between But, I mean, we know there would be a long conversation once Muzan got to Ubuyashiki's mansion That said, it was great[...]

Though little is known beyond that, we do know that Crunchyroll will stream the series when it returns – and that Koki Uchiyama (Soul in Soul Eater) has been tapped for the role of Gen Narumi, captain of the First Division During the first season of the hit anime series, viewers were introduced to a world[...]

8! The next episode of #KaijuNo8 premieres tomorrow! Stream begins 6/29 @ 7:00 AM PT 🔥 X: https://t.co/bMMZCFoII8 Crunchyroll: https://t.co/wSTqDF8FO8 pic.twitter.com/0dWFOUVrwP — KAIJU NO 8 (@KaijuNo8_O_EN) June 28, 2024 So, weak fighter Kafka ends up infused with the powers of a kaiju by accident and becomes the "Kaiju No 8" of the title[...]

Last weekend's episode of Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc, S04E07: "Stone Hashira Gyomei Himejima," was the pickup of the season so far We get to learn about Gyomei's past and Tanjiro makes some strides toward completing training The Demon infiltration has been discovered, and it is time for the two[...]

The latest episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, S07E08: "Two Flashfires" gives us a look into Dabi's life after three Todorokis It was a heartbreaking episode in which siblings are facing each other in a battle in which only one will come out alive What I liked the most about this episode was that even[...]

Crunchyroll has revealed a new lineup of games on the way to their platform this year, some of which you know and others that are brand new The company has been expanding the amount of mobile and regular gaming titles you can play as part of their subscription service in the Game Vault, and with[...]

Crunchyroll acquired the North American rights for J-pop singer sensation LiSA's LiVE is SMiLE ALWAYS -LANDER- The concert film, to be distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will bring LiSA's final show at the Tokyo Garden Theater to theaters in the United States and Canada on August 17, 2024, for a special three-day event. Poster[...]

During last weekend's episode of Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc Season 4 (Episode 6: "The Strongest of the Demon Slayer Corps"), Tanjiro and Zenitsu have finally caught up to Inosuke, training with Gyomei At this point in training, Gyomei informs them it is about the lower body It involves being[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Paramount+'s Evil, Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, TBS's AEW Dynamite, DC Studios' Superman, Disney+'s Bluey, Crunchyroll Summer 2024 Lineup, Prime Video's The Boys, Adult Swim's Smiling Friends, HBO's Watchmen, Paramount+'s Criminal Minds: Evolution, Netflix's That '90s Show, BBC & Disney+'s Doctor Who, and more! Images/Screencaps: BBC, Prime Video, DC Studios, IG Stories, Disney, Adult Swim,[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Inflation," was yet another fantastic installment for the season thus far The episode did a great job conveying the urgency in the midst of this war against AFO and his cadre of villains The Heroes worked hard for a distraction, and things did not turn out as[...]

Summer is upon us, and Crunchyroll once again has a massive lineup of anime series premiering, both new and old, with nine continuing series that premiered in Spring This includes Tower of God Season 2, a new series of Monogatari, the return of One Piece, My Hero Academia, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a[...]

Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc S04E05: "I Even Ate Demons" was pretty heartbreaking The Hashira Training continues to breeze by and Tanjiro continues to inspire the slayers in training with his harsh work and positive vibes I do wish the timing of it all had been different, to be honest[...]

Crunchyroll has a packed September lineup of Blu-Rays starting with a limited edition Blu-ray and DVD combo pack of TRIGUN STAMPEDE with exclusive collectibles and in-depth special features, Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury Seasons 1 and 2 as SteelBooks as Crunchyroll Store exclusives Pre-orders are open now, with both titles available on September 10[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia Season 7 Episode 6: "Division" was stellar We get to see what happens before and after where we left off the previous week The characters and tone in the hit anime have certainly matured and gotten deadly serious along with the story itself It is always great to see a series[...]

Now the hit theatrical movie  HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle, which has garnered over $80 million worldwide and gained critical and fan praise alike, Crunchyroll is excited to announce two new product collections Fans can now immerse themselves further in the world of HAIKYU!! with exclusive sports-themed merchandise, including gym equipment and apparel from Village Hidden[...]

Crunchyroll announced that the journey up the Tower continues with the premiere of Tower of God Season 2 on July 7th This announcement marks a pivotal moment for fans of the beloved WEBTOON series created by SIU following the surprise betrayal at the end of season one, setting the stage for a summer filled with[...]

We interviewed Nazeeh Tarsha, Adam McArthur, and Abigail Blythe about their roles as Kafka Hibino, Reno Ichikawa, and Kikoru Shinomiya, the three main characters in the series. Key art © JAKDF 3rd Division © Naoya Matsumoto/SHUEISHA All three actors are not strangers to anime, having played other characters on the Crunchyroll roster with an impressive range[...]

Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc S04E04:  "To Bring a Smile to One's Face" really does bring a smile seeing the mist Hashira in a better place We see Tanjiro inspire yet another set of students and clear another hurdle It was an okay episode with more preparation that should have[...]

Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia Season 7 Episode 5: "Let You Down" was a quick build-up to the war A little downside, a tragic trip down memory lane, and a face-off The episode starts off with Toga going into her childhood home, and we get snippets of her messed-up past Someone who was shunned for the[...]

And through that, we run the gauntlet of friendship, camaraderie, and warfare. "HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle" poster art courtesy of Crunchyroll These days, feature film spinoffs of popular anime TV series are standalone stories that can't change the continuity of the series or end the story unless they come after the final episode of the series[...]

Now, Anime Limited, licensee of BIGWEST CO., LTD, has partnered with Crunchyroll to release of the Macross Plus Ultimate Edition, bringing this classic series to Blu-ray exclusively in the United States this fall for the first time outside of Japan. Box art: BIGWEST/ Crunchyroll Macross Plus takes place in the year 2040 on the distant planet Eden[...]

Crunchyroll just released the English dubbed trailer Look, the rest of the world calls it football because it makes sense – it's a sport played by kicking a ball with the foot American football is really rugby with body armor. "BLUE LOCK The Movie -Episode Nagi-" poster art courtesy of Crunchyroll BLUE LOCK follows the dreams of[...]

It introduces a completely new and separate storyline that doesn't even feature the heroine. "Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction" poster art ©Inio Asano/Shogakukan/DeDeDeDe Committee, courtesy of Crunchyroll The Main Character Does Not Show Up in the Opening Episode Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction Episode 0 is an opening chapter before the main character is introduced[...]

The two latest episodes of Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hashira Training Arc – "Water Hashira Giyu Tomioka's Pain" and "Fully Recovered Tanjiro Joins the Hashira Training!!" – finally start showing us more of the slayers and how they work, offering some insight into Giyu and his sullenness If there is one thing[...]

The latest two episodes of Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, "Villain" and "The Story of How We All Became Heroes," were yet another heartbreak on our heroes' path We got two revelations we have been waiting for since the beginning It was a heart-wrenching episode that once again reminded us of the losses, sacrifices, and despair[...]