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Wondering what is coming soon to Crunchyroll and when to expect it? If so then the industry panel was a presentation not to be missed during Virtual Crunchyroll Expo 2021.

Crunchyroll Industry Panel hosted by Tim Lyu, was a chance to learn about what is new at Crunchyroll. Specifically, the panel was a chance to premier new trailers and announce upcoming shows. It was also a chance to highlighting many of Crunchyroll’s achievements in the last few years and resent milestones.

During the panel, the following new trailers premiered while several shows were announced:

High Guardian Spice follows four girls training to become heroes at High Guardian Academy. They discover who they are while preparing to protect the world from an unknown evil. Check out the following trailer to learn more about the upcoming original series:

Muv-Luv Alternative is an anime adaptation of the hit visual novel of the same name. The story follows humanities attempt to defeat the BETA once and for all and reclaim the Earth. The series is set to premier in Fall 2021. Check out the following trailer to have an idea of what to expect from the series:

The Faraway Paladin follows the journey of Will, a human living in the city of the dead. With the help of his undead family, he embarks on a journey to become a Paladin and learn more about the faraway land. The series is set to premier on Crunchyroll some time in Fall 2021. Check out the following trailer:

Love of Kill is a thriller that follows two assassins. Chateau and Ryang-ha are forced to work together after an encounter makes them the target of a powerful organization. It’s set to premier sometime in 2022. Check out the trailer to learn more:

The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest is an anime adaption of the hit light novel. The story follows Mathias, a powerful sage, who is reincarnated in a new world with low standards in magic. The series is set to premier in January 2022. Check out the announcement trailer for more details:

Skeleton Knight in Another World is an isekai about the Skeleton Knight’s unintentional quest to make the world a better place. Check out the announcement trailer for more details (WARNING: TRAILER FEATURES GRAPHIC MOMENTS):

The panel also unveiled Essential Anime a book that highlights the history of 50 classic anime films and series. Finally, Crunchyroll revealed a new partnership with Xbox that allows current and new Premium subscribers can get three months of Xbox Game Pass for PC.

This is one of many panels that was presented during Virtual Crunchyroll Expo 2021. The digital event took place from August 5th to August 7th.

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