Crunchyroll’s Industry Panel at the New York Comic Con included announcements for the anime licenses of By the Grace of the Gods Season 2, Revenger and The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World, as well as some news related to their store and My Hero Academia game. New villains will be available in My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero every week in October starting with Shigaraki, and there are daily rewards and a special bundle in the shop.
The Crunchyroll store news include exclusive Funko Pop! figures of Formal Levi from Attack on Titan and Whis Eating Noodles from Dragon Ball Z. They will also add a new figure of Izuku from My Hero Academia and an Inosuke Nendoroid. Finally, they revealed the upcoming Limited Edition Blu-ray + DVD for That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Part 2, which will feature a 120-Page Art Book, special Enamel Pin and more. Fans at New York Comic Con and at home can use code CRNEW at checkout to get 15% off their first purchase.
The new anime licenses will stream worldwide excluding Asia, and the details are below:
By the Grace of the Gods Season 2
©Roy・Hobby Japan/By the Grace of the Gods Production Committee
Studio: Maho Film
Date: January 2023
Synopsis: Only 39 years into a life full of bad luck, Ryoma Takebayashi passes away in his sleep! Taking pity on him, three divine beings show compassion by reincarnating him as a young boy to a magical, new world. Now he spends his time researching and caring for slimes. But after healing an injured traveler, Ryoma decides to set out with his new friends on a journey to use his power to help others.
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©Roy・Hobby Japan/By the Grace of the Gods Production Committee
The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World
© Nana Mikoshiba, Norihito Sasaki / KODANSHA, The Iceblade Sorcerer Production Committee
Studio: Cloud Hearts
Date: January 2023
Synopsis: The Iceblade Sorcerer is hailed as the most powerful sorcerer in the world. The one who inherited this title, Ray White, struggles to deal with his own immense power. After fighting in the Far East War, his last accomplishment, he vanished from the battlefield along with a deeply scarred psyche. Three years have passed since then, and Ray has enrolled at the Arnold Academy of Magic, a school attended by elite sorcerers from around the world. Ray is the first “Ordinary” to attend this academy since it was founded, so he’s greeted by looks of scorn and contempt from its noble-born students. And now, he and the priceless friends he has found there are about to become entangled in multiple schemes. So begins the story of the most powerful sorcerer’s school life filled with both friendship and hardship.
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© Nana Mikoshiba, Norihito Sasaki / KODANSHA, The Iceblade Sorcerer Production Committee
Revenger
©REVENGER Production Committee
Studio: Nitroplus
Date: Coming soon
Synopsis: As master assassin Usui Yuen looks into a series of assassinations made on the grand samurai clan, the Satsuma, he encounters Kurima Raizo, member and survivor of one of the attacks. Together, they discover the true nature of these murders is bigger than over stolen resources. As they get closer to the truth, will they come out alive to exact revenge?
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©REVENGER Production Committee
Source: Press release, Crunchyroll YouTube
