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Bite into an apple at the UBC Apple Festival this weekend

October 12, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
UBC Apple Festival

Celebrate the crisp tree fruit at the 32nd annual UBC Apple Festival, held at the UBC Botanical Gardens between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm on both Saturday, October 14th and Sunday, October 15th, 2023. The family-friendly event is piled high …

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Makoto Shinkai’s movie Suzume returns to Canadian theatres this month

October 12, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Suzume

If you missed out on seeing Suzume on the big screen earlier this year, you’re in luck as Crunchyroll has opened the doors again, giving the movie a second run in North American theatres starting October 27th, 2023. A list …

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Manga, Videos

Shonen Jump marks Naruto Uzumaki’s birthday with video

October 9, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Shonen Jump - Naruto Uzumaki birthday

October 10th is Naruto Uzumaki’s birthday, so the official YouTube channel for Shueisha’s Shonen Jump magazine has released a video to celebrate the shinobi’s birthday. The 101-second-long video animates scenes using Masashi Kishimoto’s artwork from the manga set to music. …

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Crunchyroll secures North American rights to The Concierge for 2024 release

October 8, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Concierge

Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has announced they are bringing the animated movie The Concierge to Canada, the United States and other countries next year. The movie is based on Tsuchika Nishimura’s manga The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store, which was …

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Lego mini-figures of Animal Crossing characters revealed

October 6, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC

An 11-second video featuring a handful of islanders from Animal Crossing: New Horizons as Lego mini-figures was shared across Nintendo’s X (Twitter) profiles on Thursday, providing a glimpse at an expanding partnership between Nintendo and Lego. Appearing in the clip …

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Anime

Additional titles added to Crunchyroll’s fall schedule

October 5, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll Fall 2023

With the fall anime season in full swing, Crunchyroll has bolstered their schedule with more shows, adding premiere times for some returning series, including the highly anticipated second season of SPY×FAMILY. Monday, October 2nd, 2023 Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023 Wednesday, …

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Anime

Get spooky this month with free anime from Crunchyroll

October 2, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
ZOMBIE LAND SAGA

It’s all treats and no tricks this October from Crunchyroll as their door creaks open for some free spook-tacular anime just in time for Halloween. Settle in with the supernatural and downright scary series like Tokyo Ghoul, ZOMBIE LAND SAGA, …

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Another BC Ferries vessel to go out of service for repairs

September 28, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
MV Spirit of Vancouver Island

With two holiday long weekends back-to-back in the next two weeks, BC Ferries has revealed that another of its vessels needs urgent maintenance, taking away capacity from the popular Tsawwassen – Swartz Bay route. According to a press release from …

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Opening video of new Naruto video game story mode revealed

September 26, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections

A brief clip from the opening scene for the Special Story Mode in Bandai Namco’s upcoming action fighter Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections was shared to YouTube and social media channels this evening. Sasuke Uchiha and Naruto Uzumaki, …

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Anime, Videos

Opening and closing themes for second season of SPY×FAMILY shown in teaser

September 26, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
SPY×FAMILY

Get ready for espionage action when season two of SPY×FAMILY returns on October 7th, 2023. In Japan, TV Tokyo and its affiliate channels will broadcast the anime, while outside of Asia, it will more than likely stream on Crunchyroll. In …

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