A phenomenon of Japanese pop culture, anime is known around the world for its unique hairstyles, detailed storytelling, climactic battles, and catchy tunes.
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…
Experience the the electric performance of Hiromi Uehara’s soundtrack at home with the Blu-ray and on-demand release of jazz anime flick Blue Giant on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024. GKIDS Films, the North American licensor, brought the film to theatres across…
This year is shaping up to treat fans of My Hero Academia quite well with the broadcast of the seventh season and the fourth feature film based on Kohei Horikoshi’s popular manga. First announced upon completion of the sixth season…
A new trailer showing a small Goku engaging in two of his favourite habits was shared to YouTube to promote the upcoming anime Dragon Ball DAIMA which is expected later this year. In the brief 61-second video, Goku is shown…
A man who set fire to the Kyoto Animation studio killing 36 people and injuring 32 others in July 2019 has been sentenced to death by a Japanese court. The prosecution sought the death penalty, reasoning that Aoba Shinji was…
The next chapter of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba explodes onto the big screen with a global event to promote the newest season of the popular anime series. Crunchyroll and Aniplex have partnered to bring Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba…
Voting is now open for the eighth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards. Fans can cast their votes for their favourite anime series, characters, voice actors, theme songs and more from shows over the last year. Fans can vote once a day…
Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has revealed the voice actors for the English dub of Solo Leveling, the first episode of which, airs at 1:00 pm PST (4:00 pm EST) on Saturday, January 20th, 2024, followed by new episodes weekly thereafter.…
Anime fans, get ready! Through a brief video uploaded to YouTube, Netflix has revealed some 23 titles that are coming to its streaming platform this year. Dates were not provided on when these series would premiere on the service. A…
Studio Ghibli’s latest masterpiece, The Boy and the Heron scooped up the award for Best Animated Feature Film at the 81st Golden Globe Awards on Sunday January 7th, 2024. It is the first time an anime movie has won in…