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Report: Europe leads new Anime boom

A report from Ampere Analysis shows strong growth opportunities for Japanese Anime in Europe, driven by Netflix’s Anime productions, and Crunchyroll’s dominance in the West. The research suggests a new wave of popularity for the format is underway in the region. According to Ampere’s proprietary consumer survey of 30 countries, Asia Pacific markets such as […]

June 5, 2024

Curnchyroll raises subscription prices

Crunchyroll is raising the pricing for its Mega Fan and Ultimate Fan subscription tiers in select countries – the platform’s first pricing change since 2019. The change will impact pricing in Argentina, Colombia, France, Portugal, the Us and select additional countries. As part of these updates in the US the Mega Fan tier will increase […]

May 2, 2024

Crunchyroll celebrates second Ani-May

Crunchyroll, the online destination for anime worldwide, is launching the second annual Ani-May celebration with activations across retail, digital and streaming. “The love and excitement around anime continues to grow and for Ani-May, we’re revealing a fresh lineup of apparel, home goods, and more to empower fans to live authentically into their fandom,” said Anna […]

April 29, 2024

Dragon Ball Super English Dub on Crunchyroll

Dragon Ball Super English dub has officially arrived on anime streaming platform Crunchyroll. Crunchyroll and Toei Animation are providing viewers in the US, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand with all 130+ episodes of the Dragon Ball Super English, taking audiences on journey from Goku’s first meeting with Beerus and Whis, all the way […]

March 6, 2024

Crunchyroll hits 13m paying subs

With the global rise of popularity in anime, fuelled by shows such as One Piece and the UK live theatre debuts of productions such as My Neighbour Totoro, Crunchyroll, the online destination for anime content, has announced it has hit 13 million paying subscribers globally spread across 200 countries and territories. Crunchyroll was founded in […]

January 18, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Crunchyroll Game Vault goes live

Crunchyroll, the global home of anime, has enhanced its Mega Fan membership with the Crunchyroll Game Vault granting unlimited access to a growing library of mobile games specifically for fans of anime and anime-inspired entertainment, at no extra cost. Available to Crunchyroll Mega Fan members in more than 200 countries and territories, Crunchyroll Game Vault […]

November 8, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Crunchyroll on Prime Video Channels

Crunchyroll, the anime specialist, and Prime Video have entered into a global agreement to distribute the Crunchyroll subscription service on Prime Video. Crunchyroll is now available via Prime Video Channels immediately in the US – with the UK, Canada, Sweden launching later this week and additional territories to follow throughout 2024. Prime members can now […]

October 24, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Crunchyroll channel launches in US

Crunchyroll, in collaboration with GSN. has announced the launch of a new 24/7 channel in the US. The Crunchyroll channel is available now via LG Channels (available on LG Smart TVs), The Roku Channel and VIZIO WatchFree+ – and will launch on Amazon Freevee on October 17th. The network includes English-dubbed programing showcasing a range […]

October 12, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Yohji Yamamoto’s Ground Y announces anime collaboration

Ground Y, the brand proposing new possibilities in fashion with its genderless and ageless style, drawing upon the core principles of Yohji Yamamoto, is partnering with Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, to present a limited fashion collaboration celebrating the expansive universe and characters of Hell’s Paradise.  The limited edition collection will be available […]

August 28, 2023

Crunchyroll partners with Jazwares

Crunchyroll, the global brand offering the ultimate anime experience, is partnering with Jazwares, a global go-to authority on toys and collectibles, to bring fans an epic cross-category portfolio of their favourite anime properties. The new venture will kick off with an expansive suite of consumer products celebrating fandom across 18 anime series including Attack on […]

June 2, 2023