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Crunchyroll Announces Exciting Acquisitions at Anime Expo 2024

Crunchyroll, the largest anime platform worldwide, delighted fans with a series of blockbuster announcements during its industry panel at Anime Expo 2024 on July 6. The highly anticipated event, held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, revealed a slew of new acquisitions, world premieres, and exciting updates, solidifying Crunchyroll’s position as a leader in anime streaming.

The Omniscient Reader Anime adaptation

Crunchyroll and Aniplex are gearing up to adapt popular Korean web novel-turned-webtoon The Omniscient Reader into an anime series. The announcement was accompanied by the debut of key art and the first trailer, which excited fans.

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“Dokja was an average office worker whose only interest was reading his favorite web novel, ‘Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse.’ But when the novel suddenly becomes reality, he is the only one who knows how the world will end. Armed with this knowledge, Dokja uses his knowledge to change the course of history and the world as he knows it.”

Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE

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The next and final chapter Dr. STONE saga, titled Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTUREhas been confirmed by main voice actor Yusuke Kobayashi. New key art has been released to celebrate the anime’s fifth anniversary.

Several thousand years after a mysterious phenomenon turns all of humanity into stone, an incredibly intelligent, science-driven boy, Senku Ishigami, awakens. Faced with a world made of stone and the total collapse of civilization, Senku is determined to use science to rebuild the world.

Firepower Season 3

Fans of the fiery action series Firepower We were thrilled to learn that Season 3 would be arriving on Crunchyroll in a split-day release, with new episodes arriving in April 2025 and January 2026. A trailer and key art were revealed, fueling anticipation.

Tokyo is burning, and its citizens are mysteriously suffering from spontaneous combustion! The Fire Force is responsible for extinguishing this inferno, and Shinra is ready to join their fight.

Yakuza’s Fiancé

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Dark Romance Series Yakuza’s Fiancé will join Crunchyroll in October 2024. Based on the popular manga by Asuka Konishi, the trailer featured a special featurette from director Toshifumi Kawase and the world premiere of the first episode.

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Somei Renji is the grandfather of Somei Yoshino and the leader of the “Somei Group”, the largest yakuza group in the Kansai region. When he arranges her wedding to Miyama Kirishima, Yoshino must move to the estate of the “Miyama Clan”, the largest yakuza group in the Kanto region.

The Pharmacist’s Diaries Season 2

Beloved series The Pharmacist’s Diaries will return to Crunchyroll for Season 2 in 2025. A trailer and special key art have been revealed.

Maomao lived peacefully with her apothecary father until she was sold as a lowly servant to the emperor’s palace. But she was not cut out for the dutiful life of royalty.

BLUE BLOCK Season 2

BLUE BLOCK Season 2 will once again gain viewers’ appreciation on Crunchyroll in October 2024. Kazuki Ura, the voice of the main character Yoichi Isagi, appeared to announce the news and share a trailer.

Japan’s desire to win the World Cup has prompted the Japan Football Association to launch a rigorous new training programme to develop the country’s next striker.

Either way, I’m falling in love with you

Producer Yoko Shiraishi joined Kazuki Ura to announce Either way, I’m falling in love with youwhich will arrive on Crunchyroll in January 2025. A short trailer and key images have been released.

It’s July 1, 2020. Mizuha, a second-year high school student, is having the worst seventeenth birthday ever. She’s convinced she’ll never have the dazzling youth she’s always dreamed of… but then her childhood friend, Kizuki, suddenly announces himself as her boyfriend.

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Exciting Click on the link the series returns Click on the link: Bridon Arccoming to Crunchyroll this winter. A new trailer has been revealed.

In order to save the deceased Cheng Xiaoshi, Lu Guang goes back to the beginning, retracing the path of fate.

Natsume’s Book of Friends Season 7

Natsume’s Book of Friends will return for Season 7 on Crunchyroll, joining the Fall 2024 lineup. A trailer and key art have been released.

Natsume Takashi has the ability to see spirits, which he has long kept a secret. However, when he inherits a strange book that belonged to his deceased grandmother, Reiko, he discovers the reason why spirits surround him.

Demon Lord, Retry! R

From director Kazuomi Koga, Demon Lord, Retry! R Coming to Crunchyroll Fall 2024. Key visuals and world premiere trailer revealed.

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Akira Oono enters the world of Infinity Game as the final boss and his favorite character, Demon Lord Hakuto Kunai.

We are celebrating 10 years Tokyo Ghoul

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Crunchyroll kicks off its 10th anniversary celebration Tokyo Ghoul and unveiled a series of exclusive products so fans can celebrate the premiere of their favorite anime.

Additional announcements

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TRIGUN STARGAZE: “Final Phase” Title Revealed TRIGUN STAR while TRIGUN STAMPEDE panel. A special anniversary illustration and new character illustrations have been released.

Witches’ Hat Workshop: During the Witch Hat Atelier panel, footage and key art for the upcoming adaptation were revealed for the world premiere.

Self-leveling Season 2: Fans had the opportunity to watch the world premiere of the second season trailer during a panel dedicated to character leveling.

Blue Exorcist: Return Blue Exorcist – Beyond the Snow Saga – AND Blue Night Saga- was announced to launch this October on Crunchyroll.

Arifureta: From Common to World’s Strongest Season 3: The series will premiere on Crunchyroll in October 2024.

Black Butler -Emerald Witch’s Bow-: A new trailer and anime preview were shown during the Black Butler -Public School Arc- panel.

Stay tuned for more updates and announcements from Crunchyroll as they continue to strive to bring the best in anime to fans around the world.

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