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Crunchyroll Expo - New Series Round Up Leading into 2022

Crunchyroll Expo - New Series Round Up Leading into 2022

<p>Isekai, Assassins and Guardians</p>

Written by Ross Locksley on 09 Aug 2021



During this weekend's Crunchyroll Virtual Expo, the company unveiled a slate of new titles to take us into 2022:

  • High Guardian Spice - An upcoming Crunchyroll Original series from creator Raye Rodriguez that follows the lives of four fierce High Guardian Academy students as they form allegiances, uncover legacies, face betrayals, and discover their true identities while preparing to protect the world from an ominous unknown threat. During today’s panel, special guest Rodriguez helped reveal a new trailer and beautiful new key art. Coming soon on Crunchyroll.

  • Muv-Luv Alternative -  sci-fi thriller about how humanity lives and dies while on the brink of extinction.Coming to Crunchyroll this autumn.

  • The Faraway Paladin - this series follows a young boy who was raised by three undead on his journey to become a Paladin and learn more about the mysteries hidden in this faraway land. Coming to Crunchyroll this autumn. 

  • The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest - The world’s most powerful sage is reincarnated and must prove his worth in a new world that assumes he’s marked for failure. Airing on Crunchyroll January 2022

  • Love of Kill -  two mismatched assassins weave together a twisted "Assassin X Assassin" tale. Coming to Crunchyroll in 2022

  • Skeleton Knight in Another World - This isekai fantasy centers on the Skeleton Knight's unintentional quest to make the world a better place. Coming soon to Crunchyroll. 

 

Other highlights included the announcment of a new book entitled "Essential Anime", a guide to 50 of the most unforgettable Japanese animated series & films, and will be published in April 2022 by Running Press.

 


Ross Locksley
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Ross founded the UK Anime Network waaay back in 1995 and works in and around the anime world in his spare time. You can read his more personal articles on UKA's sister site, The Anime Independent.


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