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Conventions, In Pictures

Cosplay from Sakura-Con 2025

April 28, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
Sakura-Con 2025

The Easter long weekend brings thousands of anime, manga, video game and pop culture fans into downtown Seattle for Sakura-Con. For three days, I snapped as much cosplay as I could within the halls of both convention centres and parks …

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Anime, Movies, Videos

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train movie pulls into Canadian theatres for May

April 24, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train

It was the box office hit in 2020; now Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train steams back into cinemas across North America as a 4K remaster on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025. Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment are …

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GKIDS to bring DAN DA DAN EVIL EYE film to theatres in Summer 2025

April 4, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
DAN DA DAN EVIL EYE

North American film distributor GKIDS has announced a special film comprising the first three episodes of DAN DA DAN season two. DAN DA DAN EVIL EYE is coming to theatres across Canada and internationally starting Friday, June 6th, 2025. It’s …

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Anime, Videos

English dub of TO BE HERO X premieres on Crunchyroll on April 5

April 4, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
TO BE HERO X

The action-packed anime TO BE HERO X premieres Saturday, April 5th, 2025 at 5:30 pm PDT / 8:30 pm EDT on Crunchyroll with subtitles and dubbed in English, Chinese, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, and German. New episodes will …

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Anime

Voting now open for Crunchyroll Anime Awards, global stars revealed as presenters

April 3, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll Anime Awards

It’s that time of the year! The annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards are here and voting is open for fans to choose their favourite shows, characters, songs, and voice actors! The polls are open from Thursday, April 3rd through 11:59 pm …

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Gaming, Videos

Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5, to cost $629.99 here in Canada

April 2, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nintendo Switch 2

This morning, the most highly anticipated Nintendo Direct streaming event, provided a clearer look at the Nintendo Switch 2 console, is scheduled to launch on Thursday, June 5th, 2025. In the hour-long video, the Japanese gaming giant demonstrated some of …

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Anime, Videos

New trailer and key visual dropped for My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON

March 30, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON

A new trailer and key visual for the eighth and final season of My Hero Academia was shown at AnimeJapan 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. New episodes are scheduled to air in October 2025, which Crunchyroll will stream globally outside of …

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In Pictures

Saturday evening with Blossoms After Dark

March 30, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
Blossoms After Dark

Vancouver’s David Lam Park was awash in a sea of pink, as cherry trees ringing the downtown park were in full blossom. Crowds came out for Blossoms After Dark, a three-evening event put on by the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, …

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Local, News

BC Ferries to adjust prices on April 1

March 24, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay

Changes are coming to travellers navigating the coastal waters of southwestern British Columbia. Starting Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, BC Ferries is adjusting fares, parking rates and cafeteria prices to align with demand and increasing operational costs. Here’s what’s changing. Fares: …

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Anime, Movies, Videos

Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon coming to Canadian theatres in April

March 24, 2025 Frederick Linsmeyer
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon

Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has teamed up with Sony Pictures Entertainment to bring Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon into Canadian theatres starting Sunday, April 13th, 2025. Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon is a summary of the first season and a …

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