Congrats ‘GQuuuuuuX,’ You Just Got Your First Big ‘Gundam’ War Crime
Gundam loves itself a war crime. That is partially the point of it all—it is a series built on acknowledging the horrors of catastrophic, large scale conflict, the cycle of…
The Voices Behind ‘Dan Da Dan’ Look Back on the Anime of 2024, and Ahead to What’s Next
Dan Da Dan is set to make a highly anticipated return to streaming platforms. Ahead of the new season, Science Saru and GKids are collaborating again to release Dan Da Dan: Evil…
‘GQuuuuuuX’ Is Taking Its ‘Gundam’ Remix to a Whole Other Level
Last week, I said that Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX‘s remixing of the original Gundam continuity was letting several of the original series’ biggest characters haunt the narrative, from the absent Amuro Ray,…
‘Dan Da Dan’ Co-Director on Hideaki Anno’s Impact and Upping the Ante for Season 2
Dan Da Dan is poised to make its highly anticipated return to streaming platforms this July. Ahead of the yokai-meets-sci-fi anime series’ second season, studio Science Saru and GKids have…
This Week’s GQuuuuuuX Was for a Slightly Different Kind of Gundam Sicko
It’s been clear since we first heard about the premise for Gundam GQuuuuuuX that it was a series being developed by creatives with an unyielding, loveably fannish reverence for the original…
Crunchyroll’s Hope for AI-Generated Subtitles Is a Disaster Waiting to Happen
In a recent interview with The Verge about the future of what is now the dominant anime streaming platform in the west, Crunchyroll president Rahul Purini suggested that one way…
Sony Jacks Up Prices for Crunchyroll and Kills Funimation
Sony just raised the price of anime and left American otakus with few other options. The company’s anime streamer, Funimation, is officially shutting down on April 2, according to a…
One Piece is Getting an Anime Remake (No, Seriously)
Image: Netflix Months after the live-action adaptation of the popular manga/anime One Piece released, Netflixis doing…an anime remake of One Piece. Really. Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Has Infectious Good Energy Off…
Crunchyroll Comes for Netflix With Expansion Into Mobile Games
Image: Crunchyroll Netflix is doing its best to lure its customers into exploring its gaming options, and now another streamer—one that’s perhaps better angled for this purpose—is trying the same:…
Crunchyroll Is Now Available On Prime Video Channels
Image: Crunchyroll Crunchyroll very recently announced a linear channel—and now, the self-described “ultimate home for anime worldwide” has announced yet another convenient way to bring its programming to your eyeballs.…