Crunchyroll recently announced its latest anime license acquisition during an industry panel at New York Comic Con 2023. Some of the prominent titles that will join the streaming platform in 2024 include Kaiju No. 8, Class elite school Part 3, Spice and Wolf: merchant meets wise wolf, Unwanted immortal adventurer and many other anime series.
Kaiju No. 8 will air on Crunchyroll in spring 2024, with both subtitled and dubbed language versions available in more than 200 countries and territories.
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During the NYCC Crunchyroll Industry Panel, a special message from original series creator Naoya Matsumoto was shared:
Hello from Japan to everyone attending New York Comic-Con. I am the author of Kaiju No. 8, Naoya Matsumoto. It’s the story of someone who struggles in a harsh world without ever giving up, with the hope of leading people to a slightly brighter future. To those who are facing the complexities of reality while reading this manga, I hope it can help make your future a little brighter as well.
Next year when Kaiju No. 8 begins airing in the US and around the world, I’ll look forward to seeing your reactions. I hope you’re looking forward to it too!
In addition to the announcement of Kaiju issue 8, several new anime series have also been announced to premiere on Crunchyroll in 2024, including:
• Class of Elite Season 3 • Spice and Wolf: merchant meets wise wolf • Unwanted immortal adventurer • 7th Time Loop: Villain enjoys carefree life married to villain His worst enemy! • Sengoku Youko • Stupid angel dancing with devil
Crunchyroll also revealed new visuals and a trailer for Bye Bye, Earth at its industry conference, which will stream on the platform in 2024.
Here are the full details on the latest anime license:
Classroom of the Elite Season 3
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Studio: Lerche
Release date: January 2024
Summary:
Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School is a dream school with a 100% college recruitment and admission rate and awards points worth 100,000 yen to each of its students. month. However, beneath that idealistic exterior lies a meritocracy, favoring only a select, elite few. As the third semester approaches, Ayanokouji and his classmates, who have transferred from Class D to Class C, are preparing to go on a school camping trip. There, they face a special exam called “mixed boot camp” in which all classes participate.
As the name suggests, boys and girls groups are made up of students from all classes and individual groups are scored. The students are all shaken as they are forced to work with students who were their former enemies to achieve high scores, facing the risk that any group that fails to meet certain standards will be expelled! The tumultuous third semester is about to begin!
Spice and Wolf: the merchant meets the wise wolf
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Studio: Passione
Release date: TBD
Summary content:
Lawrence was a traveling merchant selling various goods from a horse-drawn carriage. One day, he went to a village and met a beautiful girl with the ears and tail of an animal! Her name is Holo the Wisewolf and she brings bountiful harvests. She wishes to return to her homeland and Lawrence offers to take her. Now the once lonely merchant and the once wise werewolf begin their journey north.
Unwanted immortal adventurer
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Studio: CONNECT
Release date: 2024
Summary:
Rentt Faina has been hunting monsters for the past 10 years. Sadly, he’s not good at his job, having to hunt slimes and goblins to earn a few coins every day. His luck returns when he finds an unexplored path. At the end of the road, he died in the mouth of a legendary dragon. However, he wakes up as an immortal bag of bones! He begins to achieve Existential Evolution and rejoins the land of the living.
7th Time Loop: Villain enjoys a carefree life married to his worst enemy!
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Studios: Studio KAI and HORNETS
Release date: 2024
Summary:
Rishe Irmgard Weitzner, daughter of a duke, has a secret: she died at the age of 20 and went back five years before her engagement was broken off. She went through this time loop six times and each time lived those five years in a different way, as a merchant, doctor, maid, knight, etc.
Now, on her seventh journey, she is determined to live to a ripe old age and take time to relax. But the moment she flees the castle with that decision in mind, she encounters the rival kingdom’s notoriously cruel crown prince, Arnold Hein. He happened to be the one who killed her when she was a knight, but now, he seemed to have strangely taken a liking to her… and begged her to become his wife. So, to survive and prevent war, Rishe uses her previous experiences to begin her seventh life as the bride of the enemy nation’s crown prince.
Sengoku Youko
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Studio: WHITE FOX
Release date: January 2024
Summary:
The world is divided into two factions: humans and monsters called katawara. Despite being a katawara, Tama loves humans and vows to protect them from evil, even if it means fighting her own kind. However, her brother Jinka hates humans, even though most are the same. The brothers are joined by a cowardly swordsman named Shinsuke, who wants to learn how to become strong. When the group discovers a plot to experiment on humans and turn them into monsters, they vow to defeat whoever is behind it… Even if it means fighting an entire army of warriors. soldiers.
Stupid angel dancing with devil.
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Studio: Children’s Playground Entertainment
Release date: TBD
Summary:
Masatora Akutsu, a demon on a recruitment mission at a human high school, is recruiting allies for Hell to fight the angels of heaven. But when he sits next to the charming Lily Amane, he’s in for a hilarious surprise!
My Next Life as a Villain: All Roads Lead to Perdition! Movie
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Studio: SILVER LINK.
Release date: TBD
Series summary:
Rich heiress Catarina Claes is hit in the head with a rock and regains memories of her previous life. It turns out the world she’s living in is the world of the game Fortune Lover, an otome game she was obsessed with in her previous life… but she’s been cast as the villain trying to break up the romance. main character’s pride! The best ending the game has for Catarina is exile and the worst is death! She will have to find a way to avoid activating the flags of doom and create her own happy future! The romantic comedy based on misunderstanding has now begun!
Source: press release, Crunchyroll NYCC 2023 Industry Panel
