Crunchyroll to Launch Inaugural Anime Future Forum at New York Comic-Con 2026
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Gavin Sheehan
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Summary
Crunchyroll announced it will host the first-ever Anime Future Forum during New York Comic-Con 2026 at the Javits Center on October 7, 2026. The event, themed "Designing for Anime's Future," is structured around fandom and marks a first-of-its-kind anime-focused event during NYCC. The news was reported exclusively by The Hollywood Reporter.
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· 3 pulledCrunchyroll announced that it will be hosting the first-ever Anime Future Forum, taking place during New York Comic-Con in October 2026.
The event will be called the Crunchyroll Anime Future Forum and will take place at the Javits Center on October 7, 2026, with the theme 'Designing for Anime's Future.'
The event is apparently structured around fandom,
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