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Crunchyroll’s Month-Long Sale Includes Big Deals Anime Blu-Rays
Crunchyroll is holding a month-long "Ani-May" sale featuring discounts on anime Blu-rays and reduced subscription prices. The sale includes a "Two-for-One" deal on hundreds of Blu-ray titles, with notable mentions including Berserk, Dragon Ball Super, and Arcane: League of Legends. Additionally, new subscribers can get the first three months of the Fan Tier subscription for $2 per month.
Crunchyroll's Month-Long Sale Includes Big Deals Anime Blu-Rays
Crunchyroll is holding a month-long "Two-for-One Ani-May Sale" on anime Blu-rays, offering a discount where the lowest-priced item is free when purchasing three eligible items. The sale includes a wide range of titles, from classic series like Berserk and Dragon Ball Super to newer releases such as Kaiju No. 8 and Solo Leveling, with options for both standard and collector's edition Blu-rays.
Crunchyroll's Month-Long Sale Includes Big Deals Anime Blu-Rays
Crunchyroll is holding a month-long "Two-for-One Ani-May Sale" on anime Blu-rays, offering a discount where the lowest-priced item is free when purchasing three eligible items. The sale includes a wide range of titles, from classic series like Berserk and Dragon Ball Super to newer releases such as Kaiju No. 8 and Solo Leveling, with options for both standard and collector's edition Blu-rays.
Anime Giant Toei Games Enters The Publishing Arena With Three Mysterious Titles
Toei Games, the interactive entertainment division of the renowned Toei Company, has announced its entry into game publishing with three mysterious titles: KILLA, HINO, and DEBUG NEPHEMEE. This move marks a significant expansion for the animation giant, known for properties like Dragon Ball Z and One Piece, into the video game arena. The announcement has generated both excitement and skepticism within the gaming community regarding Toei's approach to game development and publishing.
See the 2026 Hallmark Anime and Video Game Ornaments
Hallmark has unveiled its 2026 Dream Book, featuring a variety of new anime and video game-themed ornaments. These collectibles include characters from Pokemon, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Sonic the Hedgehog, with release dates staggered between July and October 2026.
Anime Giant Toei Launches Gaming Division with Toei Games Label
Toei Animation, the studio behind Dragon Ball and One Piece, has launched a new gaming division called Toei Games. This move leverages Toei's extensive intellectual property portfolio and aims to create high-quality games that capture the essence of its beloved anime franchises. The company will focus on leveraging modern game engines like Unreal Engine 5 and Unity to achieve authentic anime art styles, potentially setting new standards for anime game adaptations.
Toei Games established by animation studio behind One Piece, Dragon Ball & more
Toei Animation, the renowned animation studio behind popular franchises such as One Piece, Dragon Ball, and Digimon, has officially entered the video game development industry. This move marks a significant expansion for the company into a new creative sector.
Dragon Ball and Digimon producer Toei announces Toei Games, focusing on new IPs first
Toei Company, known for anime like Dragon Ball and Digimon, has launched Toei Games. The new publisher will focus on creating entirely new intellectual properties from scratch, rather than using existing franchises. Initial releases will be on PC via Steam, with console versions to follow.
Animation powerhouse responsible for One Piece and Dragon Ball Z branches into PC gaming with Toei Games
Toei Animation, known for producing anime like One Piece and Dragon Ball Z, is entering the video game market with a new venture called Toei Games. Initially focusing on PC games for Steam, the company plans to expand to consoles like Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Toei Games will prioritize creating new intellectual properties rather than games based on its existing anime franchises.
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Trailer Revealed, Super: Resurrection F Seemingly Teased
Toei Animation has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming anime series Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, set to premiere in Fall 2026. The trailer also teases an enhanced version of the Resurrection F arc. Dragon Ball Super: Beerus will feature newly produced footage, updated visuals and sound, and a reconstructed narrative, building upon the original Dragon Ball Super anime.
Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra Changes the Game for Multiplayer Combat
Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra launched in September 2025, blending the Dragon Ball franchise's signature style with MOBA gameplay. The four-on-four title features fast-paced matches, a unique "Divine Draw" system, and characters with transformable abilities. It supports cross-platform play across mobile, PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation, with development backed by Bandai Namco Entertainment and Google Cloud.
Yuriko Yamaguchi will be a Guest at FanimeCon 2026
Voice actress Yuriko Yamaguchi has been announced as a guest for FanimeCon 2026, which will take place during Memorial Day Weekend at the San Jose Convention Center. Yamaguchi is known for her roles as Ritsuko Akagi in the Evangelion franchise, Nurse Joy in Pokemon, and Nico Robin in One Piece. She joins a growing list of guests for the large anime convention.
Dragon Ball Super: The Complete Series Gets A Big Discount Power-Up At Amazon
The Dragon Ball Super: Complete Series Blu-ray box set is available at a discounted price of $128 on Amazon and Crunchyroll, down from $160. This collection includes all 131 episodes across 20 discs with steelbook cases and a premium display case. The article also mentions discounts on the Dragon Ball Super: Broly and Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero movies, as well as the Dragon Ball GT: The Complete Series DVD collection.
Legendary Anime Villains Who Redefined the Meaning of Evil
This article ranks some of the most notorious anime villains, highlighting their motivations, cruelty, and lasting impact on their respective stories and audiences. Characters like Frieza from Dragon Ball Z, Griffith from Berserk, and Johan Liebert from Monster are discussed for their unique brands of evil, ranging from pure sadism to psychological manipulation.
Switch 2 slump: Nintendo cuts back, what happened to th... | TAG
Nintendo is reportedly scaling back production of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 due to flagging demand, a surprising move for a successor to a highly successful console. Meanwhile, High On Life 2's Switch 2 release has been delayed to July 1, 2026, with Squanch Games needing more time for polish. In other news, Baldur's Gate 3 is currently at its lowest price ever on Steam, GOG, and PlayStation 5, and Asus has released the ROG Falchion Ace 75 HE gaming keyboard with updated features.
15 Legendary Anime Villains Who Took Evil to a Whole New Level
This article ranks fifteen legendary anime villains based on their impact, cruelty, and the lasting impression they leave on audiences. The list includes characters like Frieza from Dragon Ball Z, Griffith from Berserk, and Johan Liebert from Monster, highlighting how their motivations and actions define true evil in storytelling.
15 Anime Openings That Defined the Series and Captured Fans
This article ranks 15 iconic anime openings that have significantly defined their respective series and resonated with fans. The list spans various genres and eras, highlighting how these intros contribute to a show's identity and emotional impact, from Dragon Ball Z's "Cha-La Head-Cha-La" to Neon Genesis Evangelion's "A Cruel Angel's Thesis."
15 Villains in Anime Who Changed What We Think of Evil
This article ranks fifteen anime villains based on their impact, cruelty, and the lasting impression they leave on audiences. Characters like Frieza from Dragon Ball Z and Griffith/Femto from Berserk are highlighted for their embodiment of evil, driven by power, ambition, or sheer sadism.
15 Unforgettable Anime Openings Every Fan Should Know
This article ranks 15 unforgettable anime opening themes that have become cultural landmarks. These openings, ranging from shonen anthems to jazz pieces, are celebrated for setting the tone, introducing emotional stakes, and becoming instantly recognizable, proving that anime music is a powerful art form.
15 LGBTQ+ Animated Characters Who Redefined Representation
This article discusses 15 LGBTQ+ animated characters who have redefined representation in animation, highlighting their impact from subtle hints to openly confirmed relationships. Characters from various anime and Western animated series are analyzed for their contributions to visibility and challenging norms.
