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Crunchyroll Returns to New York Comic Con with Anime-Packed Lineup

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Crunchyroll is back at New York Comic Con (NYCC) this year, bringing with it an exciting slate of panels, sneak peeks, and announcements for fans of both classic and new anime series. The NYCC event will feature exclusive content, special guests, and interactive experiences for attendees, offering a true celebration of the world of anime.

A Sneak Peek at OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom

NYCC attendees will get an early look at OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom, the upcoming film and the next chapter in the beloved OVERLORD series. The film is set to hit U.S. theaters on November 8th, fans at NYCC will have the chance to see a behind-the-scenes preview, courtesy of Director Naoyuki Ito and MADHOUSE Studio Producer Kentaro Hashimoto. In anticipation of the NYCC activities, Crunchyroll has already unveiled a new trailer for the film. More information about the movie can be found here.

Spotlight on FAIRY TAIL Creator Hiro Mashima

FAIRY TAIL creator Hiro Mashima will take the NYCC main stage to discuss his incredible work, including FAIRY TAIL: 100 Years Quest—the sequel to the iconic series currently streaming on Crunchyroll. Mashima-sensei will share insights into his career spanning over two decades, giving fans a rare opportunity to hear from the mind behind FAIRY TAIL and EDENS ZERO.

Introducing ZENSHU: A New Original Series from MAPPA

Crunchyroll will also showcase a world premiere trailer for ZENSHU, an upcoming original series from MAPPA, the studio known for hits like JUJUTSU KAISEN and Chainsaw Man. This highly anticipated reveal will take place during the Crunchyroll Industry Panel, where fans can expect even more announcements and surprises.

Webtoon Panel Featuring The Beginning After the End Author TurtleMe

In collaboration with publishers Tapas and Yen Press, Crunchyroll will host a special panel featuring The Beginning After the End author TurtleMe. Fans attending this panel can expect an exclusive surprise related to this beloved series.

Crunchyroll Booth and Immersive Solo Leveling Experience

On the NYCC show floor, Crunchyroll’s booth [#1643] will be stocked with exclusive anime swag, including New York Comic Con-exclusive FiGPiNs for One Piece and Mobile Suit Gundam. For those looking for a bit of adventure, the Solo Leveling Experience will transport brave Hunters into a 360-degree immersive environment inspired by the hit anime.

Crunchyroll Store’s Physical Pop-Up

Bringing the virtual Crunchyroll Store to life, the event will feature over 40 online exclusives available for purchase. Fans can expect a dynamic shopping experience, reflecting the store’s status as the premier destination for anime merchandise.

Full NYCC Panel Lineup

Spotlight on Hiro Mashima: Creator of FAIRY TAIL
Friday, October 18 | 11:30 AM ET
Jacob Javits Convention Center – Main Stage
Join Crunchyroll and Kodansha USA for an in-depth conversation with renowned manga creator Hiro Mashima, discussing his work on FAIRY TAIL and EDENS ZERO.

Crunchyroll Industry Panel
Friday, October 18 | 6:30 PM ET
Jacob Javits Convention Center – Room 405
Get the latest anime news and announcements directly from Crunchyroll’s Lauren Moore and Tim Lyu.

The Beginning After the End Ft. Author TurtleMe
Saturday, October 19 | 10:45 AM ET
Jacob Javits Convention Center – Room 409
Explore the popular Tapas series with TurtleMe, the author of The Beginning After the End, and be part of a special surprise.

OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom Exclusive Preview
Saturday, October 19 | 12:45 PM ET
Jacob Javits Convention Center – Room 409
Gain exclusive insights into the world of OVERLORD with Director Naoyuki Ito and Producer Kentaro Hashimoto.

For more details and updates, check out Crunchyroll’s official NYCC lineup on Crunchyroll News.


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