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Crunchyroll Adds Puzzle-Exploration Adventure Pikuniku to Its Android Vault
The puzzle-exploration adventure game Pikuniku, developed by Sectordub, has been added to Crunchyroll's mobile game catalogue for Android devices. Originally released in 2019 for PC and Nintendo Switch, Pikuniku is now available exclusively to Crunchyroll Mega and Ultimate Fan Memberships. The game features puzzle-solving and exploration gameplay in a colorful world where players help the protagonist Piku fix the island.
10th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards Nominees Revealed
The nominees for the 10th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards have been revealed, with fan voting open until April 15th. The awards ceremony will take place on May 23rd, featuring a wide range of categories and presenters including notable figures from the entertainment industry and executives from Sony Group Corporation and Crunchyroll. Several popular anime series and films, such as My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, and DAN DAN DAN Season 2, received multiple nominations across various categories.
Anime Awards 2026 nominees revealed as Demon Slayer and Chainsaw Man battle for Film of the Year
Crunchyroll has revealed the nominees for its 10th Anime Awards, with Demon Slayer and Chainsaw Man leading the contenders for Film of the Year. Fan voting is now open for the awards, which also feature nominations for popular series like Solo Leveling and Dan Da Dan across various categories including Anime of the Year and Best Animation.
More Crunchyroll Spring 2026 Streaming Anime Series Confirmed
Crunchyroll has announced additional anime series for its Spring 2026 streaming season, including new titles like Always a Catch and Rilakkuma, alongside returning shows such as Ace of the Diamond act II. The new season began on March 28, 2026, with more series debuting throughout April.
Crunchyroll Drops Pokémon-Style Monster Collector AniMoCo on Roblox
Crunchyroll has launched its new monster-collecting game, Anime Monster Collector (AniMoCo), on Roblox. Developed by the Crunchyroll team, the game allows players to explore various anime-inspired locations and collect creatures called AniMo. This follows Crunchyroll's previous Roblox game, My Hero Academia Battlegrounds, which faced performance issues and player engagement challenges.
Gachiakuta: The Game Gameplay Trailers Show Rudo and His Allies
Com2uS has released gameplay trailers for Gachiakuta: The Game, showcasing playable characters Rudo, Enjin, Riyo Reaper, and Zanka. The trailers demonstrate their unique "Vital Instruments" and combat styles, with some moves appearing familiar to fans of the anime. The game is in development for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Crunchyroll is now available as a channel in the Apple TV app
Crunchyroll has launched as a channel within the Apple TV app, allowing users to subscribe and stream anime directly through Apple's platform without needing a separate Crunchyroll app or login. This integration comes after recent price increases and a controversy involving AI-generated subtitles.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End season 3 release date, trailer, cast, Golden Land story and more
The third season of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is slated for an October 2027 release, featuring the Golden Land arc from the manga. Key art reveals the antagonist Macht, one of the Sages of Destruction, and the core cast including Frieren, Fern, and Stark are expected to return. The anime will likely be available on Crunchyroll.
Long-awaited fantasy anime Witch Hat Atelier is getting a same-day English dub and a double-episode premiere
Crunchyroll has announced that the highly anticipated anime adaptation of the manga Witch Hat Atelier will receive a same-day English dub. The series will premiere next month with a double-episode showing. The story follows Coco, a young girl born without magical abilities who becomes an apprentice to a witch named Qifrey.
FFXIV CERO Age Rating Goes up in Japan
Shueisha has confirmed that fraudulent votes were cast in the 2nd Global One Piece Character Popularity Poll "World Top 100" and has removed these ballots. The company stated that further measures may be implemented to prevent future occurrences. The poll remains open until June 11, 2026, with results to be revealed during One Piece Day '26 events in August.
Fradulent Votes Removed From World Top 100 2nd Global One Piece Character Popularity Poll
Shueisha has announced the removal of fraudulent votes from the 2nd Global One Piece Character Popularity Poll "World Top 100." The Weekly Shonen Jump Editorial Department confirmed that illegal ballots were identified and removed as of March 25, 2026, with potential further measures to prevent future occurrences. Voting remains open until June 11, 2026, with results to be revealed during One Piece Day '26 in August.
Witch Hat Atelier Anime Reveals English Dub Ahead of April 6 Crunchyroll Premiere
Crunchyroll announced that the anime series Witch Hat Atelier will premiere on April 6, with the first two episodes available simultaneously in English and Japanese. The series will also receive dub support in several other languages. Based on Kamome Shirahama's manga, the story follows Coco, a girl who learns magic from the witch Qifrey.
Season 4 Is the Final Season of the Oshi no Ko Anime
Doga Kobo and Crunchyroll have confirmed that the fourth season of the Oshi no Ko anime will be its final season and will stream worldwide. While a release window has not yet been announced, a key visual and teaser trailer have been released. The upcoming season will adapt the Movie arc, The End of the Play, and Toward the Stars and Dreams arcs from the manga.
Witch Hat Atelier gets English dub release date — MP3s & NPCs
The English dub for the anime Witch Hat Atelier will premiere on Crunchyroll on April 6, with the first two episodes released consecutively. The article also announces the full English voice cast, including Anjali Kunapaneni as Coco and Joshua A. Waters as Qifrey. The series will also receive dubs in several other languages.
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.
Friends & Favourites With Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End English Voice Cast
The English voice cast of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, including Mallorie Rodak (Frieren), Jill Harris (Fern), and Jordan Dash Cruz (Stark), discuss their characters' growth and favorite moments from season 2. They also share their personal favorite characters from the season, highlighting newcomers like Fass and Denken.
5 reasons why you need to pay attention to AnimeJapan 2026, including possible Steel Ball Run answers
AnimeJapan 2026 is set to feature significant announcements and discussions regarding popular anime series like Jujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. Potential reveals include details on Demon Slayer Infinity Castle 2, the next part of Steel Ball Run, and the future of Jujutsu Kaisen's Culling Game arc. Netflix will also showcase its 2026 lineup, including the supernatural series Dandelion.
Crunchyroll Spring 2026 Anime Includes One Piece, Witch Hat Atelier, Marriagetoxin
Crunchyroll has announced its Spring 2026 anime lineup, featuring new and returning series. Highlights include the return of One Piece with its Elbaph Arc, the second season of Dorohedoro, and new adaptations like Witch Hat Atelier and Marriagetoxin. The season begins on March 28, 2026, with Wit Studio's Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring.
Chainsaw Man Manga Ended With Chapter 232 and Familiar Characters
The Chainsaw Man manga has concluded with chapter 232, marking the end of the Academy Saga storyline. The final installment features the return of several familiar characters and is available to read online in multiple languages. While the manga has ended, the anime adaptation by Mappa is confirmed to be continuing with the Assassins Arc.
Crunchyroll Spring 2026 Lineup: New Shows and Returning Favorites | Invision Game Community
Crunchyroll has announced its Spring 2026 anime lineup, featuring a mix of new series and returning favorites. New shows include "Witch Hat Atelier" and "Daemons of the Shadow Realm," while popular series like "Dorohedoro Season 2" and "Classroom of the Elite 4th Season" will continue. The lineup promises a variety of genres for anime fans.