Anime NYC: VIZ Media with BLEACH, BLACK TORCH, MAO and More

VIZ Media kicked off Anime NYC 2026 with a packed Industry Panel featuring exciting announcements, special guest appearances, new streaming news, collaborations, and first looks. Highlights include:

Anime NYC Presents Three New hololive VTuber Events

Anime NYC Powered by Crunchyroll today announced their continued partnership Japan’s COVER Corporation, operator of  the biggest VTuber agency in the world, hololive production, who will make Anime NYC their first stop for their first world concert tour, hololive STAGE World Tour ‘24 - Soar!- Friday, August 23. In addition, the newest generation: hololive English -Justice- will have their first convention Panel “Special Mission in New York!” Saturday, August 24; and fans can see the talk show with two of hololive GAMERS’ brightest stars on Sunday, August 25.

Anime NYC 2024: Netflix World Premiering TERMINATOR ZERO

Anime NYC is thrilled to announce that Netflix will present the WORLD PREMIERE of its new anime series, TERMINATOR ZERO at the largest anime convention on the East Coast. Creator and Showrunner, Mattson Tomlin (The Batman Part 2), Director, Masashi Kudo (Bleach), and special guests from one of the most anticipated Anime series of the year will be on hand for the TERMINATOR ZERO panel on Saturday, August 24th at 7:30 PM. Anime NYC will take place at the Javits Center August 23-25, 2024

AMERICAN MANGA AWARDS Launching at Anime NYC this August

Anime NYC and Japan Society are excited to announce the launch of the first-ever American Manga Awards, set to take place on August 22, 2024 at the historic Japan Society in New York City on the eve of this year’s Anime NYC convention, expected to draw 100,000 attendees.

Crunchyroll Bringing World Premiere of TRIGUN STAMPEDE to Anime NYC

Crunchyroll, a global leader in providing fans with the ultimate anime experiences, will bring Vash’s signature brand of love and peace to Anime NYC with the World Premiere of TRIGUN STAMPEDE, giving badge holders the first chance to see the highly anticipated reimagining of the classic series TRIGUN by Studio Orange.

Join Crunchyroll and Studio Orange for an EXCLUSIVE screening of the first episode of TRIGUN STAMPEDE, hear from the creative staff at Studio Orange in a special Q&A session, and see some exclusive new materials from the show! TRIGUN STAMPEDE will stream exclusively on Crunchyroll in January 2023.