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‘Witch Hat Atelier’ Creator Kamome Shirahama Reveals the Secrets of Her Enchanting Craft

***This article was written for the September issue of Animation Magazine (No. 361)*** “I really wanted to create something that didn’t exist, a story that’s basically for the child in me.…

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New Crunchyroll & Starz Bundle Debuts on Prime Video U.S.

Starz and Crunchyroll have unveiled a new bundle now accessible via Prime Video in the U.S. New customers can enjoy both streamers for $16.99/month, representing a discount of over 23%.…

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‘Though I Am an Inept Villainess’ English Dub Trailer Unveils New Voice Cast

TOHO Co., Ltd. has released a new English dub trailer for body-swap anime Though I Am an Inept Villainess, giving fans a first look at the English-language voice cast. Following…

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‘Solo Leveling: Beyond the System’ Theatrical Anime Film Currently in Development

Crunchyroll, in partnership with Aniplex, announced at Anime Expo that the eagerly awaited anime theatrical feature film Solo Leveling: Beyond the System is currently in production. The companies unveiled the…

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Crunchyroll Acquires ‘Witch Hat Atelier’ S2 After Tense Season Finale

Crunchyroll has secured Season 2 of the critically acclaimed anime Witch Hat Atelier, based on Kamome Shirahama’s award-winning manga. Continuing after the ominous Brimmed Caps attack the apprentices in the…

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New Cast & Character Trailer Revealed for ‘Kagurabachi’ Anime Coming to Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll has revealed today that it will stream the highly anticipated anime adaptation of Kagurabachi, which is based on the manga by Takeru Hokazono. The series is set to debut…

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“The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System” Receives Exclusive U.S. KV & New Preview

The anime adaptation of The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System by GoHands has unveiled exclusive U.S. key art along with a second main preview trailer. Furthermore,…

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Crunchyroll to Showcase ‘Sekiro: No Defeat,’ ‘Dreamland,’ ‘Takopi’s Original Sin’ and ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ at Annecy

Anime powerhouse Crunchyroll has announced its agenda for this month’s Annecy Intl. Animation Festival (June 21-27), featuring a special Studio Focus dedicated to the company, hosted by exec VP of…

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Slice-of-Life Anime ‘Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You’ Gets Early Premiere on Crunchyroll

Anime enthusiasts can kick off the Summer season early with a special premiere of Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, currently streaming on Crunchyroll. In advance of the series’ official…

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Crunchyroll Unveils Immersive Anime Pop-Up ‘The Loop’ for L.A.

This summer, Crunchyroll is partnering with Three Ten Merchandising Services, a division of the entertainment merchandising and experiential retail specialists Ceremony of Roses, to create the amazing worlds of anime…