Sword Art Online

ERASED, Sword Art Online II and More Come to Funimation in the UK and Ireland

Get ready for more amazing anime! ERASED, Sword Art Online II, Black Butler: Book of Circus, and Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign will all be available to stream English subbed and dubbed in the United Kingdom and Ireland...

Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night Sets October Release in Japan

Aniplex Online Fest 2021's Sword Art Online talk show event reflected on the past ten years of the anime franchise, but also gave us a look into the future with a new key visual and release date for Sword...

Aniplex Online Fest 2021 Returns July 3 with Special Programs, Free Concert and More

Get ready to celebrate anime this summer in style with Aniplex Online Fest 2021! The online event returns on July 3 at 6 p.m. PDT on YouTube, which means it’s completely free to watch! Sally Amaki, a bilingual Japanese idol...

Yuki Kajiura: A Composer Like No Other

For Women’s History Month, we’re featuring the incredible women of anime, from studios to characters and timeless creators. Way before I learned that some of my favorite shows (like Pokémon and Dragon Ball Z) were actually anime, it was the magic of...

Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night Unveils Trailer, Release Date

Wrapping up a big first day at this year's AnimeJapan, Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night's stage event unveiled a brand new trailer, visual, and fall 2021 release date for the upcoming film. The new...

Kaguya-sama: Love is War?, DECA-DENCE and More Nominated for Anime Awards 🏆

By Kathleen Townsend It's that time of year again! The nominees for the 2021 Crunchyroll Anime Awards have been revealed, and man, was it a good year for anime. Among the nominations are standout original series like DECA-DENCE and Akudama Drive,...

The Best Anime for Assassin’s Creed Fans ⚔️

By Chelsea Cruz Imagine being totally unaware of your full capabilities, only to learn that the way to unlock this power is by revisiting the memories of your ancestors. You may have thought you were a nobody, but you actually...

Siempre Más Anime: Funimation Launches in Brazil and Mexico This December!

That's right, it's almost here! Funimation will officially launch in Brazil and Mexico this December.  We're excited to announce that over 1,500 hours of anime greatness will be available at launch, with over 200 series—and movies! Every one of the...

What Are You Watching? Sword Art Online

EDITOR’S NOTE: What Are You Watching? is a feature series that dives deep into why we love the anime we love. You told us what you were watching, and now we’ll dig into why. By Tom Speelman In 2001, Reki Kawahara was...

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Your Guide to the Spring 2022 Anime Season on Crunchyroll and Funimation

Spring is in the air! You know what that means. New anime is coming to Crunchyroll! This upcoming spring...