A regular camera-toting, video-game-playing, hockey-watching, snow-shoveling Canadian, Frederick, aka Nephrus, loves his anime. Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Frederick runs amok between his hometown and the southern US, spending time with friends, at anime conventions and looking for some good burgers, pasta or ramen.
On Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, communities all across the Lower Mainland will mark Canada Day with festivities celebrating our country’s 158th birthday. These events will include First Nations performances, live entertainment, food trucks, games and, of course, fireworks! They’re all …
Earlier this year, it was announced that Crunchyroll had acquired worldwide (excluding Belarus, Russia, and Asia — minus India) streaming rights to dystopian anime Gachiakuta. The series will premiere on the streaming service, starting Sunday, July 6th, 2025, both subtitled …
A month ahead of the second season premiere, a new trailer for Kaiju No. 8 was revealed, which included a portion of a song appearing over the opening credits. The song “You Can’t Run From Yourself” by Norwegian singer, songwriter …
It’s just about summer and Crunchyroll has dropped their streaming schedule and it’s a hot one! Sizzling series this season include Gachiakuta, Kaiju No. 8, DAN DA DAN, My Dress-Up Darling, Nyaight of the Living Cat, Clevatess, Onmyo Kaiten Re:birth …
Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll is bringing Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved to theatres globally outside of Asia. In North America, the film is being presented in Japanese with English subtitles. However, specific information regarding …
Earlier this year, LEGO and Netflix revealed a partnership that would see building sets based off of the live-action ONE PIECE series. Seven sets, launching on Friday, August 1st, 2025, recreate iconic scenes from the Straw Hats adventures through East …
With summer just around the corner, a Vancouver tradition returns to the heart of the city. The Japan Market Summer Festival returns to the North Plaza of the Vancouver Art Gallery on Saturday, June 14th, and Sunday, June 15th, 2025 …
Revisit the original Gundam film trilogy, without need of a subscription, for a limited time on YouTube as announced by the official North American social media account for the Gundam franchise. Each film is shown in Japanese with English, Chinese …
To promote the upcoming second season of Kaiju No. 8, which premieres on Saturday, July 19th, 2025, a new key visual was shared to social media early Sunday. In the artwork, atop a menacing JAKDF director Isao Shinomiya, are third …
Crunchyroll, the leading anime streaming platform, has revealed that two fan-favourite series are making their return ahead of the summer lineup. My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 and Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 4 will stream exclusively on Crunchyroll worldwide, except in Asia. Following …