Crunchyroll to Go Big at Anime Expo, Country's Largest Anime Fan Convention

Crunchyroll Takes Over the Peacock Theater with the Biggest Names in Anime, Including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, The Apothecary Diaries, Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Gachiakuta, and Witch Hat Atelier

Crunchyroll Reveals a Slate of Titles Newly Set to Stream on the Platform with First Looks at Anime Expo, Including The Apothecary Diaries Season 3, Firefly Wedding, Gachiakuta Season 2, Overgeared, and Many More! 

Fans Are Invited to Test Their Voice Over Skills at an Immersive Crunchyroll Dubbing Experience featuring Fan Favorite Anime

Los Angeles, California (June 3) – Crunchyroll, the brand serving anime fandom worldwide, announced an entertainment-industry-defining Anime Expo lineup—and it's all for the fans. Crunchyroll is bringing anime fans closer to their favorite series and previewing their next anime obsessions across more than twenty blocks of programming packed with iconic creators, beloved voice actors, exciting announcements and first looks.  

CRUNCHYROLL TAKES OVER PEACOCK THEATER

On Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4, Crunchyroll is set to completely transform the Peacock Theater into a dedicated anime destination featuring the most prominent titles in the medium. Fans that can't handle the wait can hear from the talent behind the upcoming mysteries in The Apothecary Diaries; and see what's next in Gachiakuta. Additionally, fans can fall further in love with this season's standout series by diving into Daemons of the Shadow Realm; and joining a magical chat with the creator and cast of Witch Hat Atelier.

Also, celebrate the world of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle at Anime Expo 2026 on July 3 at the Peacock Theater! Join us for a special event looking back on the theatrical release of Infinity Castle, featuring members of the hit film's voice cast. Fans of studio ufotable, the studio behind the franchise, won't want to miss a special video of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle! Plus, there will be a sneak peek of footage from ufotable's newest film project!

There's a moment dedicated to every anime fan across panels that include insights into the direction and creation of Clevatess, a tenth anniversary celebration of Mob Psycho 100, voice cast hijinks for You and I Are Polar Opposites, and many more. There will also be early screenings of Mushoku Tensei Season 3, Returner's Magic Should be Special 2, Reborn as a Space Mercenary and more.

HUGE INCOMING ANIME NEWS

Save the date for July 3 at 1:30 PM: the Crunchyroll Showcase at the Peacock Theater will outline what is next for the exciting world of anime fandom. Fans can grab a seat to see newly announced anime, sneak peeks, world premiere trailers and more.

NEWLY REVEALED TITLES COMING TO CRUNCHROLL 

Crunchyroll revealed a massive slate of titles set to stream on the platform and fans at Anime Expo will get the first look. Attendees can catch these exciting titles across special guest panels, world premieres, advance screenings and exclusive sneak peeks. 

  • The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 

  • Firefly Wedding 

  • Gachiakuta Season 2 

  • I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand 

  • Overgeared 

  • Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2 

  • Sasaki and Peeps Season 2

  • The Oblivious Saint Can't Contain Her Power 

  • The Ogre's Bride 

  • The Villager of Level 999 

  • Victoria of Many Faces

  • Crunchyroll also revealed Goodbye, Lara and Tomb Raider King are coming to the platform this July. These exciting titles will also be featured at Anime Expo

    CRUNCHYROLL'S BOOTH: IMMERSION, VOICE ACTING, AND SWAG

    Over at Booth #2526, the Crunchyroll is bringing the Dubbing Dojo voicing acting experience to the Anime Expo show floor for the first time! Fans can step behind the mic to experience the art of voice acting with scenes from Attack on Titan, BLUE LOCK, Sentenced to Be a Hero, Solo Leveling, and more. 

    Crunchyroll Booth will also have its most immersive anime experiences ever. Dive headfirst into Daemons of the Shadow Realm as well as Witch Hat Atelier—streaming on Crunchyroll now. More info coming soon.

    Crunchyroll News and Newtype magazine are collaborating once again this year for a summer 2026 special issue available for free at the Crunchyroll Booth at Anime Expo 2026 while supplies last. The special issue will include exclusive art, interviews and more on the latest series streaming on Crunchyroll. The magazine will feature insight from the cast and staff behind Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Black Clover, and other hit anime series, alongside messages from ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION and TK from Ling Tosite Sigure.

    Details subject to change. Updates can be found on Crunchyroll News!

    For those who cannot attend Anime Expo, Crunchyroll will be posting highlights on its X (Twitter), Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Channel!

    About Crunchyroll®

    Crunchyroll is the global anime brand that fuels fans' love of anime. With the ambition to make anime an even bigger part of pop culture, Crunchyroll offers fans the ultimate anime experience and destination centered around a premium streaming service. Crunchyroll has the largest dedicated anime library, an immersive world of events, exciting theatrical releases, unique games, must-have merchandise, timely news, and more. Anime is for everyone and is accessible to stream across territories through Crunchyroll—whether on the go on mobile, through gaming consoles and big-screen devices at home, or on desktops anywhere.

    Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between U.S.-based Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group.


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