Crunchyroll’s presence at Anime Expo this year is a big one. With a day full of panels and premieres to kick things off on Thursday, things are just getting started. Here is the official programming for Day 2, Friday July 5th.
Crunchyroll at Anime Expo - Day 2
In the Platinum Ballroom at the JW Marriott, the day begins at 10am PT with the premiere of season 3 of Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest ahead of its Fall 2024 simulcast. Attendees also get early previews of episodes 2-4. Special guest voice actors Toshinari Fukamachi (Hajime) and Yuuki Kuwahara (Yue) will also be in attendance for an exclusive Q&A.
Over in the LA Convention Center at 11:30am PT, Toei Animation and Crunchyroll will premiere the English Dub of episodes 1090 and 1091 of One Piece, kicking off the Egghead Arc of the series.
The Diamond Ballroom of the JW Marriott will host a special Solo Leveling panel at 4pm PT. This behind-the-scenes discussion will feature both the Japanese and English voice actors of main character Sung Jinwoo (Taito Ban and Aleks Le), along with producer Atsushi Kaneko, as panelists.
At 5pm PT in the Convention Center, the first 90 minute episode of Re:Zero Season 3 will premiere ahead of its simulcast. Join some of the Japanese voice talent for the series, including Yusuke Kobayashi (Natsuki Subaru) and Nobuhiko Okamoto (Garfield Tinsel). Joining the voice actors include director Masahiro Shinohara, character designer Haruka Sagawa, and producer Sho Tanaka for the premiere.
Back over in the Diamond Ballroom at 8pm PT, there will be a Bocchi the Rock! panel with director Keiichiro Saito and Hitori Gotoh’s voice actor Yoshino Aoyama. Fans of the hit music anime a will have a chance to see some behind the scenes exclusive content from the show.
The weekend is still not over, with two more days of programming still ahead. For those not attending the expo or unable to make it to any of the panels, Crunchyroll will be posting across their social media all weekend with highlights of panels, cosplay, fan interviews, and much more.
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