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Crunchyroll Has Acquired the North American Distribution Rights for Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle

Crunchyroll has acquired the North American distribution rights to a highly-anticipated Japanese anime movie: Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle. Following its Japanese premiere last February and a great success at the box office,  Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle will arrive in U.S. theaters starting on May 31, 2024. The upcoming movie is the latest installment to the…

Crunchyroll Won’t Provide Access to Funimation Content After April 2

The Funimation streaming service will cease operations on April 2, nearly three years after it and Crunchyroll were acquired by Sony Entertainment. And beginning on January 28, 2025 the price of Crunchyroll will nearly double—from $54.95 a year to $99.99. In an official announcement this week, Funimation told its subscribers, “Rest assured, this transition will…

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment Have Acquired the Rights for “Spy x Family” Movie

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment have announced that they have acquired the North American and select global theatrical rights to “Spy x Family Code : White,” they will  team up to release the first film installment of the TV series. In addition to the North American rights, Crunchyroll also has rights for Latin America, Australia/New Zealand…

Crunchyroll to Distribute ‘The Concierge’ in North America

Yoshimi Itazu’s anime film The Concierge will be distributed in North America by Crunchyroll, according to an announcement by the company, which is a joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan’s Aniplex. The Concierge will be released in Japan on October 20 and is expected to be released in North America by Crunchyroll in…

Crunchyroll Unveils Global Theatrical Dates for Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume

Crunchyroll made an announcement to release Makoto Shinkai’s latest film, Suzume, the latest fantasy adventure anime from “Your Name” and “Weathering With You” director Makoto Shinkai, will be released in US and UK theaters on April 14.   Crunchyroll is teaming up with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Wild Bunch International and Eurozoom to release the film, which just opened in Japan…

RADWIMPS & Kazuma Jinnouchi Team Up To Compose Music For Makoto Shinkai’s “Suzume”

Crunchyroll has announced that Japanese popular band Radwimps will score director Makoto Shinkai’s latest animation, “Suzume(“Suzume no Tojimari).”  Shinkai made an incredible collaboration with Radwimps ever since 2016, first they teamed up for “Your Name” and the second time in 2019 for “Weathering With You.”  Their songs became very vital to express the character’s feeling, and a significant…

Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO | Official Trailer

Crunchyroll and Toei Animation unveiled additional details for its first global theatrical release of Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO – the newest film in the worldwide anime blockbuster franchise – coming to theaters in North America, U.K. and Ireland on August 19 with tickets on sale starting July 22! The film will be available in…

Crunchyroll to Release Makoto Shinkai’s Anime Feature ‘Suzume no Tojimari’ in North America

Crunchyroll will have the North America distribution rights for a highly anticipated Makoto Shinkai’s latest outing,  “Suzume no Tojimari.”  Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will distribute the film in Latin America, South America, Australia/New Zealand, the Middle East, Africa and parts of European countries. Crunchyroll, Sony Pictures and Wild Bunch International will distribute the film…

The Most Popular Japanese Anime, “JUJUTSU KAISEN 0” Unveils Voice Cast, Stills and Trailer – In Theaters March 18 – Tickets On Sale Now

‘   CRUNCHYROLL UNVEILS ADDITIONAL DETAILS FOR “JUJUTSU KAISEN 0” OPENING IN THEATERS MARCH 18   Tickets are on Sale Starting Today in the U.S. and March 1 in Canada for the Highly-Anticipated Film   San Francisco, Calif. (February 25, 2022) – Crunchyroll unveiled more details on its upcoming theatrical release of JUJUTSU KAISEN 0,…

Crunchyroll Announces Theatrical Release Date for “Jujutsu Kaisen 0” Opening March 18

    San Francisco, Calif. (January 25, 2022) – Crunchyroll announced it will release the highly-anticipated JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 in theaters for fans on March 18 in the United States and Canada with tickets on sale February 25. The dark fantasy film from TOHO Animation will be available in both English dub and subtitled and…

Crunchyroll and Funimation Will be Combined after Sony Acquisition

Sony has confirmed it officially acquired anime giant Crunchyroll from AT&T in a deal worth almost $1.2 billion. According the official site of Sony Funimation, the pact, which was announced in December and finalized Monday, brings the 15-year-old Crunchyroll under the same roof as Sony’s own anime division, Funimation. The former competitors will be combined,…