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Crunchyroll is a North American-based streaming service owned by Sony that focuses largely on Japanese anime but also covers several East Asian drama series. The service is available in several countries and has a small catalog of self-created and published series, with most of its content licensed with partners overseas.

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Crunchyroll

founded
May 14, 2006
notable shows
In/Spectre , Tower of God , Blade Runner: Black Lotus , Shenmue the Animation

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Crunchyroll's New Superhero Anime Fixes One Of My Hero Academia's Biggest Problems

SHY is a brand-new superhero anime airing on Crunchyroll, and it's already avoiding a big problem with its major contemporary, My Hero Academia.

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Kaiju No. 8 Anime Gets Release Window & Epic New Trailer

The hit monster-fighting manga Kaiju No. 8 is finally getting adapted to anime form, and will be making its debut on Crunchyroll in 2024.

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Crunchyroll Debuts New Channel For Broadcasting Anime All Day Every Day

The streaming service has collaborated with other Sony ventures to launch a 24-hour Channel in order to branch out and find new audiences.

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10 Best Sci-Fi Anime on Crunchyroll

From retro classics to currently airing series, Crunchyroll's library of Sci-Fi anime contains some can't-miss series.

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Crunchyroll's New Romcom Anime Fixes One Of The Biggest Anime Cliches

The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You has finally premiered, and it fixes one of the biggest anime clichés.

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New Anime Stirs Controversy With Botched Sub Translations

The anime community is outraged by the lack of quality in one of Crunchyroll's newest Fall 2023 releases, outlining subtitling and translation errors.

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10 Best Anime on Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll has an abundance of noteworthy anime, but with so many options, deciding which are the best can be a difficult task for anime fans.

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Anime's Most Underrated Genre is More Accessible Than Ever With Two Hot New Series

Fall 2023 is the perfect time to check out car racing anime, with MF Ghost and Overtake providing different takes on the lesser-seen genre.

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Shangri-La Frontier Episode #1 Review: A Refreshing Low-Stakes Adventure With Amazing Animation

Shangri-La Frontier is one of many new anime airing in the fall 2023 season on Crunchyroll. Episode #1 puts it off to a great start, and here's why.

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Cute Crunchyroll Anime Proves How Even Slice of Life Can Tackle Dark Subject Matter

A Centaur's Life masterfully tackles major issues such as diversity and inclusivity while also exploring darker issues like discrimination and racism.

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Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Starts A Revolution For The Fantasy Genre (Review)

The new fantasy anime Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is a beautiful meditation on life, death, and friendship that stuns in a two-hour premiere.

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Crunchyroll Releases Horde of Horror Anime For Free to Celebrate Halloween

To celebrate the spookiest time of year, Crunchyroll is releasing a wide assortment of horror anime to stream until the end of October.

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What's New On Crunchyroll In Fall 2023

The Fall 2023 season of anime is about to start, and here are all the new anime people can expect to watch on Crunchyroll throughout the season.

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Crunchyroll's Most Motivational Anime Is A Masterpiece More Fans Need To See

Taking relatable characters on an impossible journey, A Place Further Than The Universe connects with viewers in a way that few other stories can.

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The Amazon of Anime Shuts Down - Huge Anime Retailer Bought By Crunchyroll

Right Stuf has been supplying anime merchandise since 1987. Its absorption into the Crunchyroll umbrella is part of the latter's ongoing expansion.

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Crunchyroll's Best Horror Anime is a Hidden Gem More Fans Need to Watch

With 11 seasons under its belt, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories is a hidden treasure trove that fans of horror and urban legends should see

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Solo Leveling Anime Release Date Announced With New Incredible Trailer

The upcoming Crunchyroll anime inspired by a web novel, Solo Leveling, has received a new trailer revealing the series' upcoming release window.

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Romance Anime Fans Cannot Miss This New Crunchyroll Hit

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces is not only a must-watch for fans of the original, but also a great excuse to get to know its wonderful characters.

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10 Most Underrated Anime Series Streaming on Crunchyroll

Even with how easy it's become to watch anime, there are still too many that go unnoticed, and here are 10 of the most underrated ones on Crunchyroll.

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Crunchyroll's New Comedy Anime Is Any Cat Lover's Dream Come True

Crunchyroll's latest comedy anime, The Masterful Cat is Depressed Again Today, packs enough heart and humor to make it essential for cat lovers.

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