Anime, or Japanese animation, along with manga is becoming increasingly popular outside of Japan. Here you’ll find the latest DVD/Blu-ray releases, announcements for up-and-coming series and suggestions from those who love this medium. Dattebayo!
The eighth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards are taking place this Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 with a star-studded cast presenting this evening celebrating the best in anime. The awards ceremony will begin at 6:00 pm JST (1:00 am PST / 4:00…
Next month, Cineplex will screen the animated film Digimon Adventure — 02 THE BEGINNING in theatres across Canada in both Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed in English starting Tuesday, March 12th, 2024. A decade after the journey through the…
Anime fans with LG Smart TVs will find their favourite shows more accessible with the arrival of the Crunchyroll app in Canada and around the world. LG is the second display manufacturer to support the streaming service, following Samsung which…
In the world of anime, most well known global brands have their names changed to avoid obvious legal issues. McDonald’s is taking this to the next level, working with a storied anime studio to cook up a promotion called WcDonald’s,…
A four-part documentary series exploring the previous 25 years of Studio BONES, as well as its future, titled BONES 25: DREAMING FORWARD, is premiering on Crunchyroll on Tuesday, February 13th, 2024, coinciding with release of a Studio BONES production, Metallic…
Anime fans still using Funimation to stream anime were alerted today to an email informing them of the service’s discontinuation as of Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024. In late 2020, Sony subsidiary Funimation initiated a transaction to purchase Crunchyroll from Warner…
Get ready for an epic family adventure with SPY×FAMILY CODE: White as Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment have teamed up to bring the flick, in Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed in English, to cinemas worldwide. Spymasters in Canada can…
It’ll be easier than ever for users of Samsung Smart TVs to watch anime as the electronics company is partnering with Crunchyroll to bring the streaming service right to their screens. Already available on devices in the United States, Crunchyroll…
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has more than a dozen romance series to woo fans over with this month. This lovely selection of classic and new favourites are ad-supported for those without a paid…
Tune in weekly to Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect, a new English language roundtable podcast that dives deeper into anime’s global impact on culture. Created in partnership with Sony Music Entertainment, three of Crunchyroll’s very own — Nicholas Friedman, LeAlec…