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HIDIVE is extending its Fall 2026 Simulcast Season to include the original slice-of-life anime TETSURYO! meet with Tetsudou Musume, which will begin streaming in October. The anime features four female university students who have come together due to their...

The manga series Murciélago, created by Kana Yoshimura, will be adapted into a television anime set to release in 2027. This announcement coincided with HIDIVE confirming their acquisition of the exclusive streaming rights for the simulcast for subscribers in...

Anime streaming platform HIDIVE are already eying up their 2027 line-up, announcing its acquisition of streaming rights to the upcoming dark fantasy anime Blade & Bastard. The series is adapted from Kumo Kagyu's light novel series, which is itself...

Crunchyroll has announced that it has acquired the second season of Witch Hat Atelier, the anime based on the manga by Kamome Shirahama. The new season is set to premiere exclusively on Crunchyroll worldwide, with the exception of Asia,...

The upcoming anime adaptation of Yoneori's light novel series, The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Road Trip in Another World, will debut on the streaming service HIDIVE in July 2026. HIDIVE will be the exclusive platform to watch the...

Set to offer yet another isekai anime to their subscribers, HIDIVE has confirmed they've added the TV anime HELL MODE: The Hardcore Gamer Dominates in Another World with Garbage Balancing (ヘルモード ～やり込み好きのゲーマーは廃設定の異世界で無双する～) to its Winter 2026 schedule as an...

HIDIVE has announced that Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling (転生したらドラゴンの卵だった 〜最強以外目指さねぇ〜) will be joining its Winter 2026 anime season, adding another isekai fantasy to its growing catalogue. Based on the light novel series by Nekoko, the upcoming adaptation will...

With CrunchyRoll being one of the major anime streaming and simulcast platforms outside of Japan, as you may expect, the company has an extensive line-up of new licenses and acquisitions for the now current Fall 2025 anime season from...

Crunchyroll announced a packed lineup of upcoming anime titles and new German-language dubs during its panel at AnimagiC 2025, held on August 2 at the Congress Center Rosengarten in Mannheim, Germany. The new acquisitions include: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZQjg_YLxPw My Status as an Assassin...

HIDIVE confirmed at Anime Expo 2025 that it has secured exclusive streaming rights for Season 2 of Reincarnated as a Sword, the isekai series adapted from Yuu Tanaka’s light novels and manga. The new season will join the platform’s...

Crunchyroll used its Fourth of July Anime Expo panel to announce to fans of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End that the series' second season is set to begin streaming on their platform with global streaming rights (excluding Asia, but including...

Another upcoming season, and another isekai. HIDIVE has claimed another anime for their upcoming Fall streaming season, confirming it will stream the fantasy adventure anime Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?! exclusively from October. The series adapts...