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The last two episodes of Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, "An Era of Humans" & "It Would Be Embarrassing When We Met Again" were the best episodes to end a fantastic first season on The episodes gave us a better understanding of Serie's disappointment toward Frieren, as well as Fern's power They also address Frieren's[...]

Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, "The Height of Magic," was a thrilling episode that kept us at the edge of our seats The action on this episode was fantastic, and still managed to keep the story going without gratuitously extending battles needlessly Once again, Frieren keeps blasting exceptional episodes after exceptional episodes— even if you[...]

Crunchyroll's home video slate is heating up this summer with an array of exciting new titles in June, including the Anime Award-winning original comedy Buddy Daddies releasing on June 11 Other titles in the June home entertainment lineup include Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill and more! But the real highlight for[...]

The latest brand and fashion collaboration between all-stars My Hero Academia, TOHO animation, Crunchyroll, NBALAB, and HYPERFLY is launching today on the Crunchyroll Store In a unique mash-up, fans of both the global anime phenomenon and the NBA now have access to newly designed merchandise, uniting their favorite characters from My Hero Academia and 12 NBA[...]

Crunchyroll has unveiled its massive Spring 2024 Anime Season – it's always massive! That's the whole point! Loads and loads of anime series simulcast across the global, old and new, featuring a diverse array of shows that cater to various tastes and interests. Crunchyroll graphic Crunchyroll Spring 2024 Anime Season Lineup APRIL 1 "Spice and Wolf: merchant meets the[...]

Wacky off-the-wall, coming-of-age science fiction and horror anime series DAN DA DAN is hitting the Crunchyroll this October 2024 where it will be simulcast from Japan on Crunchyroll worldwide, excluding Asia, with new episodes every week What could be cooler than ghosts or aliens? Why, a series about both ghosts and aliens together! That's two[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, "A Fatal Vulnerability," is a fun episode with a beautiful battle and meaningful flashbacks Another episode of Frieren joins the list of 25 stellar episodes so far Even in the midst of urgency, the show does not fail to keep its vibe intact Probably in other[...]

Kids and grown-up kids all over the world can't get enough of the latest series Dragon Ball Super! Now Crunchyroll has announced that the English dub for Dragon Ball Super has been made available on its streaming service starting on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, at 1:00 PM PST!  Previously only available in Japanese with subtitles,[...]

The Leveling of Solo Leveling is now available exclusively on Crunchyroll This two-part documentary series delves deep into the captivating journey of the smash hit anime series Solo Leveling, a story that has transcended its original web novel roots to become one of the year's most celebrated anime The series began as a novel that[...]

The 2024 Annual Crunchyroll Awards were today, and JUJUTSU KAISEN won a major chunk of the awards for which it was nominated Unsurprisingly, Suzume won Best Film, Chainsaw Man won Best New Anime and its voice actor nominations, and most unsurprising of all, little Anya Folger from SPY x FAMILY won as the "Must Protect[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, WWE/AEW, Apple TV+'s Foundation, Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, DC Studios' Superman, NBC's Night Court, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, MTV's RuPaul's Drag Race, Prime Video's Invincible, HBO's The Last of Us, Max's Hacks, Crunchyroll's Kaiju No[...]

The 8th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards takes place on Saturday, March 2, 2024, with a lavish live ceremony in Tokyo hosted by renowned voice actress Sally Amaki and popular entertainer Jon Kabira with presenters including Three-time GRAMMY-winning recording artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur Megan Thee Stallion, award-winning actress from Ms Marvel and The Marvels, Iman Vellani and Japanese singer-songwriter who has[...]

Crunchyroll announced the addition of four remarkable anime titles to its Spring 2024 lineup Leading the vibrant selection is the much-anticipated KONOSUBA -God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! 3, continuing the hilariously chaotic adventures that have endeared it to audiences worldwide Accompanying this beloved series are A Condition Called Love, Kurayukaba, and Kuramerukagari, each offering their own unique stories[...]

The 8th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards is the leading yearly awards program celebrating the fan-favorite anime series, characters, and creators across streaming, film, and music Global anime fans cast more than 34 million votes this year (up from 18 million votes last year) Tune in to see a star-studded slate of global celebrity presenters along[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, "Perfect Replicas," was another fantastic episode, I mean, someone strong has to volunteer against Frieren Thus far, Frieren has been an exceptional anime that does not feel the need to lean a lot into anime cliches we see often I feel this one arc, the Raid[...]

G FUEL Energy Formula, in collaboration with global anime brand Crunchyroll and My Hero Academia, today announced that its super-powered My Hero Academia flavor, G FUEL Quirk, is now available for pre-order as a limited-edition Collector's Box and Tub at GFUEL.com while supplies last Because, of course My Hero Academia would get energy drinks in G Fuel's expanding anime[...]

Continuing my quest to binge on new anime I have not watched yet – I finally gave in to Crunchyroll's Hell's Paradise It was a cornucopia of colors, dark and gore, and just lots of fun I enjoyed the story and loved the characters, but most of all, I was a big fan of the[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, "Conquering the Labyrinth," was yet another fantastic adventure to highlight the beginning of task number 2 of the First-Class Mage certification We have been made aware already that Sense is a pacifist, yet we have also been made clear that no one has passed her tests[...]

Crunchyroll brings an exciting array of colorful titles to their May 2024 home entertainment lineup, including a limited edition Blu-ray set of Mob Psycho 100 III, arriving May 7, and the Blu-ray release of Dr STONE New World Part 1, arriving May 21 Additional titles in the May lineup of home video offerings include, Uzaki-chan[...]

The first episode of Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect is now live! The podcast, launched by Crunchyroll and Sony Music, spotlights and explores anime's influence on the broader cultural zeitgeist and delves into anime's growing impact across popular culture Tune into the first episode and subscribe to get notified when episodes drop here. "The Anime Effect" photo: Crunchyroll The[...]

The 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards has revealed today a star-studded slate of musical performances, including YOASOBI and Shing02, who will perform beloved tracks from fan-favorite anime, alongside additional celebrity presenters including wrestling superstar Mercedes Varnado, American football star DeMarcus Lawrence, and actress, singer, and model Chiaki Kuriyama So yes, anime fans have made their voices[...]

10th. "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-" NYC red carpet still courtesy of Aniplex of America and Crunchyroll, photo credit: Getty Images The series is about Tanjiro Kamado, a boy whose family is killed by a demon, who joins the Demon Slayer Corps to turn his younger sister Nezuko back into a human after[...]

Crunchyroll has produced a brand-new, four-part documentary that begins streaming from  – BONES 25: DREAMING FORWARD – which will premiere on Crunchyroll on February 13, timed with the release of the series Metallic Rouge. "BONES 25: DREAMING FORWARD" key graphic: Crunchyroll, DeltaRocket BONES 25: DREAMING FORWARD explores the creation of Studio BONES and its most legendary series[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, S01E22 "Future Enemies," had a very slice-of-life vibe mixed with some calm-before-the-storm sprinkled along throughout I always enjoy the "feels" this anime gives me; it makes me smile and gives me an odd sense of comfort, like a warm hug I also like that we get[...]

I mean, at its core, any story about belonging, loss, and family will always hit and be relatable even more so with such gray characters. Image: Crunchyroll Screencap (Trigun Stampede) As always, I am blown away by good anime bois like Vash I love that even when he is thrown into every situation, he manages to stay[...]

Cue for some pearl clutching. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Image: Crunchyroll Screencap) Back in the present, Frieren takes up Denken's challenge as Richter separates the groups and takes over Lawine and Kanne While Denken is pretty sus and thinks he has it in him to take on Frieren, he still seems to know the real magic behind[...]

Crunchyroll announced theatrical dates for SPY x FAMILY CODE: White starting in April 2024 for its international territories, as well as debuted new dub trailers for the highly anticipated anime family action comedy The film, distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will come to North American theaters on April 19 and will be available[...]

Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, has announced a new collaboration with Samsung Electronics that will enable Samsung Smart TV users across the globe to easily discover and enjoy anime directly on their screens. Graphic: Crunchyroll The Crunchyroll application is now available to Samsung users in the U.S., with users in other markets to gain access by[...]

This week's episode of Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, "Necessary Killing," was terrific and shows off Fern's badass potential The new characters are all ruthless, yet they all seem very layered with the potential to be deadly or good The episode focuses on the first task of the First-Class Mage certification and shows us exactly[...]

Crunchyroll and Sony Music Entertainment are launching Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect, a weekly roundtable podcast spotlighting anime's influence on the broader cultural zeitgeist The Anime Effect will be available worldwide in English on all major podcast platforms beginning February 16, with new episodes up every Friday You can listen to the trailer and subscribe[...]