We thought that the summer line-up of Crunchyroll was over, but no! Here's what's added to their summer 2024 schedule!
To be found in this month of July
Based on a light novel, adapted into a manga available from Meian editions.
Tôka is a quiet high school student. When he is summoned to another world with his classmates, everyone acquires high skills, except him! Considered a failure, he finds himself sent by the goddess Vicius to the depths of ruins from which no one has ever emerged alive. It is then that he discovers that his skills, at first glance useless, actually allow him to defeat powerful monsters! Thus begins the tale of revenge of this hero rejected by all, with extraordinary powers, whose true nature is about to be revealed….
Continuation of season 1 and still based on a card game.
Akina Myodo returns for more ultimate card battles in the new season of Cardfight Vanguard Divinez!
Adaptation of a light novel.
Kaito Takagi is an ordinary, quiet high school student who secretly admires his childhood friend, who is also the popular girl in his class. To make ends meet, the young man spends his days exploring dungeons and hunting slimes. One day, a rare golden slime appears, and after defeating it, Kaito obtains a very valuable item: a card that can summon mythical beings! But when he activates it, a strange little warrior girl appears…
Based on a light novel, adapted into the manga Dahliya, Artisan Magician, published by Komikku.
After working her entire life to exhaustion, Dahlia is reborn as a creator of magical objects in another world. However, her new life takes an unexpected turn. Engaged, betrayed and orphaned before even starting her honeymoon, Dahlia sees her future darken. Fortunately, she is able to bounce back in order to continue on her path and finally take her destiny into her own hands.
Based on an RPG video game available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC.
Two kingdoms share the ancient land of Yanato: the Lofty Realm, where the gods reside, and the Lowly Realm, where humans live. Princess Sakuna was the daughter of the god of war and the goddess of harvests, but she led a lazy life. One day, she is banished and sent to the island of Hinoe, populated by demons. On an arid and hostile land, Sakuna will have to eradicate the demons, but also cultivate rice, the source of her power…
Based on the eponymous manga published by Kana.
In 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government falls when a trusted man, Takauji Ashikaga, stages a rebellion. The young heir to the line, Tokiyuki Hôjô, is the only one to escape the massacre thanks to the help of a priest, Yorishige Suwa. On the run and fighting for his life, the elusive Tokiyuki sets his plan in motion to reclaim his place in Kamakura.
Based on a manga unpublished in France.
When the right arm of Evil meets a beautiful sorceress, sparks don't necessarily fly…
Based on traditional Japanese traveling theater.
Every week at dusk, a man wearing a yellow mask arrives at a local playground. Children gather to listen to this mysterious storyteller. They are captivated by his tales that blend myths, urban legends, and rumors from Japan's long history of haunted tales.
Finally, as already announced, watch from August 7th
True Beauty
Based on the hit webtoon.
Once bullied for her appearance, Jugyeong transforms herself through her mastery of makeup. When she joins a new school that holds a beauty pageant, offering winners the chance to be recruited by entertainment agencies, she immediately becomes a top candidate! But her new identity is challenged when heartbreaker Suho Lee accidentally sees her true face. Will she still be able to compete with the most beautiful girls around her?
