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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

Spider-Ham

Spider-Ham (Peter Porker) is a superhero appearing in Marvel Comics. The character is an anthropomorphic pig and is a parody version of Spider-Man. He was created by Larry Hama, Tom DeFalco, and Mark Armstrong.

KENEDA

Kaneda, the leader of a motorcycle gang in Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic anime feature AKIRA (1988).

Daffy Duck

Daffy Duck was created by Tex Avery for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, or Speedy Gonzales.

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INTERVIEW: Ayataka Tanemura and Gakuto Kajiwara, the Desire to Be the Wizard King in “Black Clover”

INTERVIEW: Ayataka Tanemura and Gakuto Kajiwara, the Desire to Be the Wizard King in “Black Clover”

Avatar photoW.R. Miller|
October 3rd, 2026
At Anime Expo 2026, Crunchyroll arranged an interview with Kajiwara as well as assistant  director Ayataka Tanemura, now director for the second season.
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“Yuri!!! On Ice” Heads To The Big Screen For Its 10th Anniversary

“Yuri!!! On Ice” Heads To The Big Screen For Its 10th Anniversary

Haylie Baker|
September 30th, 2026
For its 10th anniversary, the classic Yuri!!! On Ice anime is making a comeback in theaters for a limited time only. Fans can enjoy episodes 1-5 this October 19th at 7PM at participating theaters in the U.S. and Canada. This exclusive event is part of the monthly Anime Nights theatrical program from Crunchyroll, which showcases […]
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INTERVIEW: Kamome Shirahama and Rena Motomura, Spreading the Magic of “Witch Hat Atelier” at Anime Expo 2026

INTERVIEW: Kamome Shirahama and Rena Motomura, Spreading the Magic of “Witch Hat Atelier” at Anime Expo 2026

Avatar photoW.R. Miller|
September 27th, 2026
On July 3, shortly after the “Witch Hat Atelier: A Magical Chat with the Cast and Creator” panel at Anime Expo, I spoke with creator/writer/illustrator Kamome Shirahama and Rena Motomura, the voice of Coco.  
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2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Recap And Results

The winners of the 10th annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards were announced on May 23rd, hosted live from Japan in the Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa. A full list of the honorees for the 2026 Anime Awards is available on their official website, with this year’s champion to take home Anime of the Year going to […]
Haylie Baker|May 25, 2026
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2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Recap And Results

INTERVIEW: Alexis Tipton and David Matranga on Dealing with a Humanoid Typhoon

On March 25, I spoke with Matranga and Tipton at a press junket sponsored by Crunchyroll, celebrating the 30thanniversary of the Trigun franchise.
Avatar photoW.R. Miller|April 3, 2026
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INTERVIEW: Alexis Tipton and David Matranga on Dealing with a Humanoid Typhoon

Crunchyroll Acquires “Sentenced To Be A Hero” After Season 2 Confirmation

Just days after the Sentenced to Be a Hero season finale, production for season 2 has been confirmed, with Crunchyroll acquiring streaming rights alongside the AnimeJapan 2026 announcement. A teaser visual and announcement trailer has been dropped for fans of the dark fantasy series. Based on the web novel written by Rocket Shokai back in […]
Haylie Baker|March 28, 2026
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Crunchyroll Acquires “Sentenced To Be A Hero” After Season 2 Confirmation

INTERVIEW: Johnny Yong Bosch and Sarah Roach on the Legacy of “Trigun”

The English dub premiered January 24, 2026, the finale is scheduled for April 14 in the US. Here is my conversation with Sarah Roach and Johnny Yong Bosch, who talk about winning their roles, their acting approach, and a special message for the fans.
Avatar photoW.R. Miller|March 27, 2026
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INTERVIEW: Johnny Yong Bosch and Sarah Roach on the Legacy of “Trigun”

“The Beginning After The End” Season 2 Streams Soon

Studio A-CAT has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming season 2 premiere of The Beginning After the End, as well as a new teaser visual for Arthur Leywin’s continued new life in Dicathen. Save the date for the Crunchyroll hosted premiere on April 1st, and for those who need to catch up, season 1 […]
Haylie Baker|March 20, 2026
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“The Beginning After The End” Season 2 Streams Soon

INTERVIEW: Emi Lo and Dawn M. Bennett of “Sentenced to Be a Hero”

I spoke with both actresses at the Crunchyroll virtual press junket on March 4. They shared their thoughts about their characters, how music influences their performances, and a message for their fans.
Avatar photoW.R. Miller|March 15, 2026
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INTERVIEW: Emi Lo and Dawn M. Bennett of “Sentenced to Be a Hero”

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INTERVIEW: Aoi Yuki and Takeo Otsuka, Bringing Maomao and Jinshi to Animated Life in “The Apothecary Diaries”

The Apothecary Diaries began in 2011 as a web novel by Hyūganatsu. Then TOHO Animation and OLM produced an anime series, with Season One airing from October 2023 to March 2024, followed by Season Two from January to July 2025, 24 episodes per season.  The series currently streams on Crunchyroll, with a third season set to begin this fall.