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2 weeks ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 will mark a major milestone for Indian anime fans, as the event will be live-streamed with a Hindi dub for the first time. It will also be available in English, Arabic, French, Spanish, and other languages.
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3 weeks ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Crunchyroll announced that the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards have set a new record, with over 51 million votes cast by fans worldwide. This marks a nearly 50% increase from last year’s 34 million votes. The ninth annual event will take place on May 25, 2025, at the Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa in Tokyo. The live ceremony will feature performances by Japanese singer LiSA, hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts, and rock band FLOW.
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1 month ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Sony Group Corporation and Bandai Namco Holdings have jointly invested 10 billion yen in Gaudiy Inc. following the Web3 company’s acquisition of MyAnimeList, the world’s largest anime and manga community site. Gaudiy, which recently took ownership of MyAnimeList by acquiring shares from previous stakeholders, aims to strengthen its global fan engagement with support from Sony and Bandai Namco. MyAnimeList boasts 19.5 million registered users—99% of whom are non-Japanese.
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1 month ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Crunchyroll is set to bring an anime-filled extravaganza to Mumbai Comic Con 2025, unveiling an exciting lineup packed with exclusive guest appearances, live performances, immersive installations, interactive games, and giveaways. One Piece voice actors Kappei Yamaguchi (Usopp) and Hiroaki Hirata (Sanji) will headline the event for a special panel. Fans can expect insights into their voice acting journeys, behind-the-scenes stories, and even a live dubbing performance.
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2 months ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Crunchyroll has officially announced the nominees for the ninth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards, with global fan voting now open through April 14. This year’s celebration features over 50 series and films from over 35 studios, alongside a star-studded lineup of presenters for the upcoming ceremony. “The Crunchyroll Anime Awards are one of the most important times of year for fans because we hear directly from them on what anime they love and get to honor the creative community behind that love.
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2 months ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc will hit cinemas worldwide, with screenings confirmed in over 80 countries and territories, including India, the franchise’s official X account announced on April 3, 2025. Fans can expect the film to begin its theatrical rollout in Japan on Sep 19, 2025, followed by international releases through October.
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2 months ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
OpenAI’s latest image-generation update has taken social media by storm, as users are flooding X, Instagram, and Reddit with Studio Ghibli-style images generated by AI. However, amid the viral trend, an old clip of Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki expressing his disdain for AI-generated animation has resurfaced. Before diving into Miyazaki’s words, let’s take a look at how the trend began.
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2 months ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Crunchyroll revealed its anime lineup for Spring 2025. The line-up includes Fire Force Season 3, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, The Begining After The End, among others. Given below is a detailed list of the Spring 2025 line-up, encompassing new releases, returning and continuing series on Crunchyroll: 1. The Unaware Atelier Meister (EMT Squared) – Exclusive to Crunchyroll Dubs include: English and Hindi Kurt Rockhans is a kind-hearted errand boy for a hero’s party, the Flaming Dragon Fang.
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2 months ago | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Following Crunchyroll’s acquisition of Kaiju No. 8’s compilation film for U.S. theatrical release, it was announced on March 17, 2025, that the streaming giant has also acquired the rights for releasing the film in India. Crunchyroll will bring the film to Indian theatres alongside Sony Pictures Entertainment on April 11, 2025. It will be available to watch in Japanese audio with English subtitles.
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Feb 20, 2025 | 
animehunch.com | Ami Nazru |Amina Nazru
Crunchyroll has revealed its plans for Kolkata’s first-ever Comic Con, set to take place on Feb 22-23, 2025, at the Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan. The anime streaming giant will bring a dedicated booth featuring immersive installations, interactive experiences, and exclusive giveaways, inspired by popular anime series. The booth will offer fans a chance to step into popular anime worlds, including a One Piece installation where attendees can pose for photos.
