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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.
Full panel details can be found in the Crunchyroll Programming Lineup.
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.
Full details can be found in Titles Revealed Coming to Crunchyroll; Find out where to catch the premieres, screening and more at in the Crunchyroll Programming Lineup.
CRUNCHYROLL’S BOOTH: IMMERSION, VOICE ACTING, AND SWAG
Over at Booth #2526, Crunchyroll is bringing the Dubbing Dojo voice 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!
Source: Press Release
