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Crunchyroll Heads to Anime Central 2023 with Special Screenings and More!

Anime Central

 

Spring into the anime convention season when Crunchyroll heads to Anime Central this weekend! Read on for all the events you can check out with Crunchyroll from May 19-21!

 

Crunchyroll Presents – WATATEN!: an Angel Flew Down to Me -Precious Friends- OVA screening
Friday, May 19 | 2:00-3:00 p.m. CT | Live Events 5

 

Includes a special mini shikishi handout!

 

Crunchyroll Industry Panel

Saturday, May 20 | 12:00-1:00 p.m. CT | Live Events 6

 

Crunchyroll Presents – Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation OVA screening
Saturday, May 20 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. CT | Live Events 7

 

A screening of the OVA featuring a special side story with Hirano and Kagiura.

 

Also, swing by the Crunchyroll booth (IND01) for free swag and more! Those attending Anime Central can also get a free Chainsaw Man drawstring bag (also available at badge pickup!), Solo Leveling posters and more! Multiple photo-op setups will be available, as well as a subscriber arcade with cool prizes for those who show proof of a Crunchyroll membership!

 

Pochita bag

 

Crunchyroll Arcade

 

Other Crunchyroll booth activities include:

 

  • Dr. STONE Morse Code Mystery: Help Senku build the Perseus to get to the new lands and stop Why-Man from petrifying the team by translating the Morse code signal it is sending, and earn exclusive Dr. STONE swag at the same time! Plus take some pictures with Senku and Ryusui!

 

  • Grisha Jaeger’s Basement: Come explore the basement from the Jaeger home, where Grisha left all the answers for Eren to find. Take a quick walkthrough of our basement activation, and take a picture at Grisha Jaeger’s desk at the end!

 

We hope to see you all at Anime Central, which runs May 19-21 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center & Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Illinois!