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Crunchyroll unveils rebrand

Anime brand Crunchyroll has unveiled a new brand identity. The new look, feel and sound is designed to reflect the joy that anime brings to fans, tapping into a spirit of fun and celebration. Crunchyroll aims to make anime accessible and fandom irresistible with a true 360-degree fan experience. Anchored by its global streaming service […]

July 19, 2024

India: Prime Video adds Crunchyroll

Prime Video in India has launched Crunchyroll, the ultimate destination for anime, on Prime Video Channels. Prime members can now purchase an add-on subscription to Crunchyroll for ₹79 (€0.88) per month, gaining access to over 800 anime titles, including the latest shows and movies, some of which will be available for viewers in India in […]

June 25, 2024

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