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Crunchyrollβs September 21 Event Teases a Five-Year Return for Major Franchise
A theatrical sneak peek in the US and Canada will reveal new footage from a Studio Pierrot production ahead of its Fall ...
Netflix Expands Romance Anime Slate with October 5 Special Episodes
Miyo Saimori and Kiyoka Kudo return in three new specials that signal Netflix's growing appetite for light-novel-based r...
The Cinematic Gamble: How Demon Slayer is Trading TV Pacing for Box Office Gold
Ufotable's shift toward theatrical releases for Demon Slayer is redefining anime production, but fans are paying the pri...
Letterboxd Crowns 'Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc' as 2025's Top-Rated Film
Studio MAPPA bets on canonical manga adaptation over original plots, paying off with critical acclaim and stunning visua...
From E-Rank to Elite: The Formula Behind the Solo Leveling Phenomenon
A-1 Pictures has turned a hit manhwa into a Crunchyroll juggernaut. Here is how the series leveraged a "leveling-up" hoo...
The Cosmic Horror Void: Why Kazuo Umezu's 'The Drifting Classroom' Still Lacks an Anime
A 1970s manga masterpiece about a teleported elementary school remains untouched by animation despite its enduring influ...
Studio BONES President Eyes Horror Adaptation of Horikoshiβs New Manga
Following the conclusion of the My Hero Academia anime, Studio BONES president Masahiko Minami expresses strong interest...
The Vanishing Act of a Rom-Com Favorite: HIDIVE to Drop Beloved Series
As a 2014 hit disappears from its last major streaming home, fans fear the dream of a sequel is fading along with the li...
August's Anime Surge: Netflix and Crunchyroll Double Down on Fantasy
From the ruins of Silverland to the Pleiades Watchtower, the late summer anime slate is packed with high-stakes returns ...
Ufotableβs 'Part 1' Hits Crunchyroll: A Re-Edited Return and a Delayed Sequel
The first chapter of Ufotable's trilogy is finally streaming, but the restoration of 'Taisho Secrets' comes with a cost ...
Netflix Loses a Shonen Giant: Hunter x Hunter Departs August 1
A legendary series is exiting one of the world's biggest streamers, highlighting the volatile nature of anime licensing ...
Ufotable Returns to Type-Moon Roots with 1980s Magic Mystery
A new film adaptation brings the early Type-Moon timeline to life, focusing on the arcane secrets of Misaki Town.
Crunchyroll Rescues 'The Fox of the Rice Field' OADs from Japan Exclusivity
Long-awaited special episodes of the Yokai romance are finally hitting the global stage, though licensing hurdles and la...
Science SARU's 'Jaadugar' Redefines Historical Anime for Summer 2026
From the ruins of the Mongol Empire to the heights of geometry, Sitara's ascent is a dark masterclass in resilience.
The Silent Purge: Crunchyroll's July 2026 Library Cuts Leave Fans in the Dark
Three acclaimed anime series have vanished from Crunchyroll's US service, sparking outrage over a lack of transparency a...
HIDIVE's Noh Theater Anime: A Grounded Gamble for Summer 2026
Can HIDIVE's exclusive anime about Noh theater revive its appeal and attract viewers seeking something different from th...
Summer 2026 Isekai Frenzy: A Genre Redefined
A packed lineup of new series, sequels, and specials promises to keep isekai fans hooked this summer.
Shonen Showdown: Bleach's Endgame Brings Big Three Debate to a Head
The anime adaptation of Bleach is concluding this summer, sparking a heated debate among fans of the shonen genre. Will ...
Chainsaw Man's Anime Appeal: A Seasonal Visual Highpoint
Exclusive anime series Chainsaw Man continues to captivate fans with its unique blend of action and comedy, as well as i...
Solo Leveling Season 3 Locked for 2027β2028: What the Long Gap Means
D&C Media's financial report confirms Season 3 is coming, but with a two-year wait. Here's what's behind the delay and w...
Summer Anime Binge: What's Behind the Season's Must-Watch Series
From relaxed seaside tales to high-stakes adventures, we explore the essence of summer anime and the stories that captur...
Blue Lock's Third Season Kicks Off with a Bang: 'NEO EGOIST LEAGUE'
Get ready for the most intense soccer anime season yet as Blue Lock announces its third season title, 'NEO EGOIST LEAGUE...
Crunchyroll's Polar Opposites: A Sweet Romance Anime
Discover the sleeper hit romance anime on Crunchyroll, featuring adorable characters and a basic premise that thrives in...
Crunchyroll's Quiet Victory: Given Movie Sequel Lands Surprise English Dub Release
Crunchyroll's stealthy release of the Given movie sequel's English dub has fans rejoicing, bringing the anime adaptation...
After Five Years, Black Clover Season 2 Sets October 2026 Date β But Fans Can See It First at Anime Expo
Studio Pierrot confirms Black Clover Season 2 will debut in October 2026, with an exclusive first-episode screening at A...
RWBY's Uncertain Future Under Viz Media
RWBY fans eagerly await news on the series' 10th season, but the cast remains tight-lipped.
Solo Leveling Season 3: Crunchyroll CEO's Assuring Words
Crunchyroll CEO Rahul Purini has confirmed that Solo Leveling Season 3 is in the works, but fans are still waiting for a...
Crunchyroll's Infinity Castle Celebration: A Turning Point for Demon Slayer?
Will Crunchyroll's Anime Expo event finally reveal the streaming release date of Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle? The fate...
Golden Icon: Fist of the North Star's $275,000 Kenshiro Statue
A life-sized gold statue of Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star is being sold for $275,000, highlighting the enduring a...
Why Crunchyroll's 'Second Prettiest Girl' Is the Exception That Proves the Long-Title Rule
A rare comedy romance series bucks a tired anime trend, proving a long title doesn't always mean a short story.