Crunchyroll Reveals New Acquisitions, Release Dates for Multiple Series

Crunchyroll announced a slew of news during its industry panel at Anime NYC 2023, including some new information on previously announced series, as well as some new acquisitions. Among the news, Crunchyroll confirmed that Tower of God Season 2, based on the popular webtoon, would be arriving on the streaming service in July 2024. The … Read more

Crunchyroll’s Manga App is Being Shut Down Next Month

Image: Crunchyroll Along with being one of the biggest platforms to watch anime, Crunchyroll is also a hub to read manga on your phone or computer. While not as big as say, Shonen Jump, it’s managed to stick around for a little over a decade…which makes it tragic irony to reveal that the service is … Read more

Crunchyroll Comes for Netflix With Expansion Into Mobile Games

Image: Crunchyroll Netflix is doing its best to lure its customers into exploring its gaming options, and now another streamer—one that’s perhaps better angled for this purpose—is trying the same: anime hotspot Crunchyroll. Starting today, members of the Mega Fan ($9.99/month) and Ultimate Fan ($14.99/month) tiers can access free games on mobile via the Crunchyroll … Read more

Crunchyroll is now available in Prime Video

You can now add Crunchyroll to your Prime Video subscription as a new channel, letting you access the streaming service’s extensive anime library without having to switch apps. The new distribution agreement between Amazon and Crunchyroll was announced on Tuesday. Prime Video users can now subscribe to Crunchyroll directly through the Prime Video store, choosing … Read more

Crunchyroll Is Now Available on Prime Video Channels

Image: Crunchyroll Crunchyroll very recently announced a linear channel—and now, the self-described “ultimate home for anime worldwide” has announced yet another convenient way to bring its programming to your eyeballs. As of today in the U.S., Crunchyroll is now available as a Prime Video Channel. Johnny Knoxville Loved Collectibles | First Fandoms If you live … Read more

Crunchyroll Launches Prime Video Channel

The Big Picture Prime Video is partnering with Crunchyroll to make their anime catalog available to subscribers, offering a wide range of titles including popular shows like One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, and SPY x FAMILY. The Crunchyroll subscription will have two tiers, Fan ($7.99/month) and Mega Fan ($9.99/month), both of which provide unlimited ad-free access … Read more

Spy x Family Season 2 Hits Crunchyroll in October

Image: Cloverworks/WIT Studio Spy x Family was one of the biggest anime of 2022, and audiences became delighted with the weekly exploits of Loid Forger, Yor Briar, Anya, and their dog, Bond. Fortunately, season two isn’t that far out—it premieres next week exclusively on Crunchyroll starting Saturday, October 7. Who Should Play Jean Grey? | … Read more

Crunchyroll is Shutting Down, Absorbing Anime Store Right Stuf

Since 1987, Right Stuf has been a reliable way for those who don’t live in Japan to purchase anime. In 2022, it was acquired by Sony, after which it became part of Crunchyroll while still operating as its own thing. But starting next month, Right Stuf will be no more as it becomes fully integrated … Read more