It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Anime NYC season! With only a few weeks to go, information about panels is pouring in. There’s a lot of exciting programming this year and I’m thrilled that I’ll be there this year to witness it in person. Crunchyroll has announced this week their Anime NYC takeover, which includes panels, special screenings, the Crunchyroll store, and more!
CRUNCHYROLL INDUSTRY PANEL
Friday, November 17 | 2:30PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Hear about all the latest and greatest anime coming out of Crunchyroll straight from the source!
Hosts: Crunchyroll’s Lauren Moore and Tim Lyu
CRUNCHYROLL PREMIERES ROUND #1
Friday, November 17 | 4:00PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Don’t miss your opportunity to be the first to catch upcoming Crunchyroll simulcasts Aquarion: Myth of Emotions and The Witch and the Beast!
- Aquarion: Myth of Emotions – Episode 1
- The Witch and the Beast – Episode 1
CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: SENGOKU YOUKO PANEL AND PREMIERE
Friday, November 17 | 7:15PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Join us for the episode 1 premiere of Sengoku Youko and a conversation with Director Aizawa Masahiro and Producer Ailian Cai.
- Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine
- Panelist: Director Aizawa Masahiro; and Producer Ailian Cai
CRUNCHYROLL PREMIERES ROUND #2
Friday, November 17 | 8:45PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Enjoy a late-night drink with the special premieres of BARTENDER Glass of God and 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!
- BARTENDER Glass of God – Episode 1
- 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! – Episode 1
BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF THE RISING OF THE SHIELD HERO S3 WITH DIRECTOR HITOSHI HAGA AND KADOKAWA PRODUCER KOSUKE ARAI
Saturday, November 18 | 10:30AM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Join Crunchyroll for a special behind-the-scenes deep dive into the production and adaptation of The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 alongside Director Hitoshi Haga and Kadokawa Producer Kosuke Arai! Fans can anticipate an exclusive look at the inner workings of studio Kinema Citrus and watch a live Q&A between staff members as they share their thoughts behind the latest season. Stay until the end for an exclusive studio Genga giveaway!
- Host: Crunchyroll’s Chris Han
- Panelist: Director Hitoshi Haga and Kadokawa Producer Kosuke Arai
DR. STONE BEHIND-THE-SCENES PANEL
Saturday, November 18 | 12:00 PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Join Crunchyroll for an exclusive insight into the production of Dr. STONE with special guests Director Shuhei Matsushita, Producer Shusuke Katagiri, Character Designer Yuko Iwasa, Promotions Producer Hiroto Matsukuma, and Manga Editor Ryosuke Yoritomi! Fans will enjoy a live drawing and shikishi giveaway, so we’re 10 billion percent sure you won’t want to miss it.
- Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine
- Panelist: Director Shuhei Matsushita, Producer Shusuke Katagiri, Character Designer Yuko Iwasa, Promotions Producer Hiroto Matsukuma, and Manga Editor Ryosuke Yoritomi
SASAKI AND PEEPS PREMIERE FEATURING KOSUKE ARAI: MASTERCLASS ON HOW TO BECOME A SALARYMAN IN ANOTHER WORLD
Saturday, November 18 | 2:00 PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Join Crunchyroll for an exclusive look at the first episode of Sasaki and Peeps, premiering on Crunchyroll in January 2024. Special guest and Kadokawa Producer, Kosuke Arai is excited to walk you through a Salaryman’s adventure in a magical world.
- Host: Crunchyroll’s Allie Norado
- Panelist: Kadokawa Producer Kosuke Arai
STUDIO BONES AT 25 FEAT. METALLIC ROUGE WORLD PREMIERE
Saturday, November 18 | 3:15 PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Join Crunchyroll for an exclusive first look at Metallic Rouge and celebrate 25 years of Studio BONES! Join special guests, Executive Producer and CEO of BONES Masahiko Minami, Chief Supervisor and Series Composition Yutaka Izubuchi, and Music composer Taisei Iwasaki for the world premiere of the first episode, dive deep into the story and music, and talk about the future of the studio!
- Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine
- Panelist: CEO of BONES Masahiko Minami, Producer Yutaka Izubuchi and Series Composer Taisei Iwasaki
CRUNCHYROLL PREMIERES ROUND #3
Sunday, November 19 | 10:30AM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Get ready for a special sneak peek at Crunchyroll’s upcoming simulcast lineup, featuring The Demon Prince of Momochi House, with more to be announced soon!
- The Demon Prince of Momochi House – Episode 1
CRUNCHYROLL PREMIERES ROUND #4
Sunday, November 19 | 1:00PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Be the first to catch a special early premiere for some of Cruncyroll’s hottest upcoming shows! You won’t want to miss Classroom of the Elite Season 3, A Sign of Affection, and The Unwanted Undead Adventurer!
- Classroom of the Elite Season 3 – Episode 1
- A Sign of Affection – Episode 1
- The Unwanted Undead Adventurer – Episode 1
MY NEXT LIFE AS A VILLAINESS: ALL ROUTES LEAD TO DOOM! MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
Sunday, November 19 | 2:45PM ET
River Pavilion – Crunchyroll Stage
Wealthy heiress Catarina Claes is hit in the head with a rock and recovers the memories of her past life. It turns out the world she lives in is the world of the game Fortune Lover, an otome game she was obsessed with in her past life… but she’s been cast as the villain character who tries to foil the protagonist’s romances!
The best ending the game has for Catarina is exile, and the worst, death! She’ll have to find a way to avoid triggering the flags of doom, and make her own happy future!
The misunderstanding-based screwball love comedy now begins!
Details subject to change. Updates can be found on Crunchyroll News and on Anime NYC’s website: www.animenyc.com/crunchyroll
Source: Crunchyroll Press Release
