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Art Credit: Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces – ©HERO,Daisuke Hagiwara -SQUARE ENIX, _Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces_Project
Art Credit: Horimiya: The Missing Pieces – ©HERO,Daisuke Hagiwara -SQUARE ENIX, _Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces_Project

Here are all the Crunchyroll Panels and Simulcast Premieres at Anime Expo 2023 including exact locations / rooms, dates and times:

MAPPA PANEL IN LA

Date & Time: Saturday, July 1 | 3:00 PM PT

Location: JW Marriott – Platinum Ballroom

“The CEO and a producer of MAPPA will discuss behind-the-scenes of some of the up-coming anime titles! This is the first overseas face-to-face event for MAPPA’s first original movie.”

Panelists: Manabu Ostuka, Makoto Kimura

Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine

STUDIO KAFKA X THE ANCIENT MAGUS BRIDE SEASON 2

Date & Time: Saturday, July 1 | 3:30 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 408

“Studio Kafka is known for its elaborate craftsmanship with its signature title: The Ancient Magus’ Bride SEASON 2.
 
Here is a chance for you to meet the main staff! Live-drawing, cosplay, and learn about the behind-the-scenes production! It’s the first time the creative team is at Anime Expo.”

SPY x FAMILY PANEL FEATURING TAKUYA EGUCHI

Date & Time: Saturday, July 1 | 5:00 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Main Events Hall

“Join Crunchyroll and Takuya Eguchi, the Japanese voice of Loid Forger, as we discuss all things SPY x FAMILY.”

Panelists: Takuya Eguchi

Host: Crunchyroll’s Lauren Moore

SPY x FAMILY Season 2 - © Tatsuya Endo-Shueisha, SPY x FAMILY Project

SPY x FAMILY Season 2 – © Tatsuya Endo-Shueisha, SPY x FAMILY Project

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: NEW SIMULCAST PREMIERES ROUND 1

Date & Time: Saturday, July 1 | 7:00 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 403

“Don’t miss your chance to be the first to catch the newest anime premieres from Japan, all in one place!
 
Featuring early screenings with never-before-seen content, you won’t want to miss this! Each premiere session features unique and exclusive content, so go and watch them all!”

Sweet Reincarnation – Episode 1

Malevolent Spirits: Monogatari – Cour 2, Episode 1

Masamune-kun’s Revenge R – Episode 1

MAPPA x CRUNCHYROLL

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 11:30 AM PT

Location: Crunchyroll Stage at the JW Marriott

“Join MAPPA’s production staff for a behind-the-scenes discussion of some of Studio MAPPA’s most popular titles, in collaboration with Crunchyroll!”

Panelists: Manabu Ostuka, Makoto Kimura, Kiyoshi Matsuda, Kaori Makita

Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine

THE ART AND MEDIUMS OF STORYTELLING

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 1:00 PM PT

Location: Crunchyroll Stage at the JW Marriott

“Meet the all-star group of storytelling and creative visionaries behind NieR:Automata (Yoko Taro), Fire Force (Atsushi Ohkubo), Knights of Sidonia (Hiroyuki Seshita), Kagerou Project (Jin), and many other titles.
 
Explore the art of storytelling and the various mediums through which those stories reach the masses. From their latest upcoming work, KamiErabi GOD.app to many more!”

Panelists: Yoko Taro, Atsuhi Ohkubo, Hiroyuki Seshita, Jin

Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine

STUDIO BONES 25th ANNIVERSARY PANEL

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 2:30 PM PT

Location: Crunchyroll Stage at the JW Marriott

“Celebrating the history and legacy of Studio BONES from their early works through to the works of today such as Metallic Rouge.
 
Featuring special guests Masahiko Minami (President of BONES) and Toshihiro Kawamoto (Cowboy Bebop Character Designer), there may even be a surprise!”

Panelists: Masahiko Minami, Toshihiro Kawamoto

Host: Crunchyroll’s Kyle Cardine

JUJUTSU KAISEN PANEL, PRESENTED BY CRUNCHYROLL

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 3:00 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Main Events Hall

“Join Crunchyroll and special guests from the team behind the mega-hit JUJUTSU KAISEN as they discuss working on the show, and its upcoming highly anticipated second season!”

Panelists: Manabu Otsuka, Ryota Ikeda, Masaya Saito

Host: Crunchyroll’s Tim Lyu

WORLD PREMIERE OF BUNGO STRAY DOGS S5 FEATURING KAFKA ASAGIRI, MASAHIKO MINAMI, AND CHIAKI KURAKANE

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 4:00 PM PT

Location: Crunchyroll Stage at the JW Marriott

“Join BSD creator Kafka Asagiri, Masahiko Minami (president of Studio BONES), and Kadokawa Producer Chiaki Kurakane as they revisit the life of Bungo Stray Dogs leading up to the S5 World Premiere which will exclusively debut during the panel.”

Panelists: Kafka Asagiri, Masahiko Minami, Chiaki Kurakane

Host: Crunchyroll’s Chris Han

MUSHOKU TENSEI: JOBLESS REINCARNATION SEASON 2 NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 5:30 PM PT

Location: Crunchyroll Stage at the JW Marriott

“Catch the North American premiere of the second season of hit isekai series, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, along with special guest, Producer Nobuhiro Osawa!”

Panelist: Nobuhiro Osawa

Host: Crunchyroll’s Lauren Moore

ONE PIECE EPISODE 1000 DUB WORLD PREMIERE

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 6:00 PM PT

Location: Grammy Museum Terrace

“Toei Animation and Crunchyroll will co-host the “One Piece Episode 1000 Dub World Premiere” on July 2 at the GRAMMY Museum at L.A. Live.
 
Premiere screening of the 1000th dub episode, live drawing, Q&A, autograph signing session with “One Piece” animators, dub actors, and a variety of fan experiences.”

LINK CLICK SEASON 2 PREMIERE WITH DIRECTOR

Date & Time: Sunday, July 2 | 7:00 PM PT

Location: Crunchyroll Stage at the JW Marriott

“Everyone’s favorite photography based problem solvers are back! Don’t miss your chance to watch the North American premiere of Link Click Season 2, along with special guest Haoliong Li, director of Link Click!”

Panelists: Haoliong Li

Host: Crunchyroll’s Tim Lyu

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: NEW SIMULCAST PREMIERES ROUND 2

Date & Time: Monday, July 3 | 12:00 PM PT

Location: JW Marriott – Diamond Ballroom

“Don’t miss your chance to be the first to catch the newest anime premieres from Japan, all in one place!
 
Featuring early screenings with never-before-seen content, you won’t want to miss this! Each premiere session features unique and exclusive content, so go and watch them all!”

The Rising of Shield Hero 3 – Episode 1

MF Ghost – Episode 1

My Unique Skill Makes Me OP even at Level 1 – Episode 1

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: NEW SIMULCAST PREMIERES ROUND 3

Date & Time: Monday, July 3 | 2:00 PM PT

Location: JW Marriott – Diamond Ballroom

“Don’t miss your chance to be the first to catch the newest anime premieres from Japan, all in one place!
 
Featuring early screenings with never-before-seen content, you won’t want to miss this! Each premiere session features unique and exclusive content, so go and watch them all!”

Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Season 2 – Episode 1

AYAKA – Episode 1 & 2

CRUNCHYROLL INDUSTRY PANEL

Date & Time: Monday, July 3 | 3:30 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Petree Hall

“Hear about all the latest and greatest anime coming out of Crunchyroll straight from the source!”

Host: Crunchyroll’s Lauren Moore & Tim Lyu

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: UNDEAD MURDER FARCE WORLD PREMIERE

Date & Time: Monday, July 3 | 5:00 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 403

“Catch the world premiere of Undead Murder Farce with Crunchyroll! Two full episodes! The 19th century — a world inhabited by vampires, golems, werewolves and other paranormal creatures.
 
Immortal beauty and disembodied head Aya Rindo, along with half-human-half-demon “Demon Killer” Tsugaru Shunichi and her loyal maid Shizuku Hasei, travels through Europe as supernatural detective “The Cage User,” on a quest to reclaim her lost body.

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: GRIDMAN UNIVERSE PREMIERE

Date & Time: Monday, July 3 | 6:00 PM PT

Location: JW Marriott – Diamond Ballroom

“Crunchyroll is proud to present the US premiere of Gridman Universe. Brought to you by Tsuburaya Productions and Trigger, superheroes and giant robots collide in an all-new animated film.”

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: NEW SIMULCAST PREMIERES ROUND 4

Date & Time: Monday, July 3 | 6:30 PM PT

Location:Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 403

“Don’t miss your chance to be the first to catch the newest anime premieres from Japan, all in one place! Featuring early screenings with never-before-seen content, you won’t want to miss this!
 
Each premiere session features unique and exclusive content, so go and watch them all!
Featuring early screenings with never-before-seen content, you won’t want to miss this!”

Saint Cecilla and Pastor Lawrence – Episode 1

I Shall Survive Using Potions! – Episode 1

Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M – Episode 1

HORIMIYA: THE MISSING PIECES PANEL BY CRUNCHYROLL & ANIPLEX

Date & Time: Tuesday, July 4 | 10:30 AM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 408

“Crunchyroll is proud to bring you Horimiya: The Missing Pieces panel featuring special guests Koki Uchiyama (Izumi Miyamura) and Director Masashi Ishihama!
 
Don’t miss your chance to hear about all things Horimiya straight from the director and Miyamura himself, including a special sneak peek of an upcoming episode!”

Panelist: Koki Uchiyama, Masashi Ishihama

Host: Crunchyroll’s Lauren Moore

Art Credit: Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces – ©HERO,Daisuke Hagiwara -SQUARE ENIX, _Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces_Project

Art Credit: Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces – ©HERO,Daisuke Hagiwara -SQUARE ENIX, _Horimiya_ The Missing Pieces_Project

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: FREE! – THE FINAL STROKE PART 2 US PREMIERE

Date & Time: Tuesday, July 4 | 11:00 AM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 403

“Crunchyroll is proud to bring you the US premiere of Free! The Final Stroke Part 2! The world in water is not comfortable for Haruka anymore, what awaits him in his final swim?”

CRUNCHYROLL PRESENTS: NEW SIMULCAST PREMIERES ROUND 5

Date & Time: Tuesday, July 4 | 1:45 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 403

“Don’t miss your chance to be the first to catch the newest anime premieres from Japan, all in one place!
 
Featuring early screenings with never-before-seen content, you won’t want to miss this! Each premiere session features unique and exclusive content, so go and watch them all!”

I’m in Love with the Villainess – Episode 1 & 2

Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 – Episode 1 & 2

Art Credit: Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 –© 2023 Reiji Miyajima, KODANSHA -2023“Kanojo, Okarishimasu_ Production Committee.

Art Credit: Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 –© 2023 Reiji Miyajima, KODANSHA -2023“Kanojo, Okarishimasu_ Production Committee.

ANIME IN LATIN AMERICA 101 POWERED BY CRUNCHYROLL

Date & Time: Tuesday, July 4 | 3:00 PM PT

Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Room 404

“How did anime become such a force in Latin America? How are Latino audiences driving success across genres and titles?
 
Join Latino professionals from across the industry for a deep dive into Latin America’s history with anime and the broader relationship between Latinos and the medium.”

Panelist: Kate Sánchez, Editor in Chief of But Why Tho?; Rafael Motamayor, Journalist; Cristal Marie; Josellie Ríos, Director of Marketing at Crunchyroll.

Host: TBD

Details subject to change.

About Anime Expo 2023 Convention Space:

“(*1) Space is limited and available on a first-come, first serve basis.
 
(*2) You must be 21+ to drink with a valid ID.
 
Space is first-come, first-serve and subject to capacity limits. Operating hours may change without notice.”

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