Crunchyroll Reveals Sixth Wave of Summer 2018 Simulcasts!
For a quick look at the previous announcements:
1st Wave – 2nd Wave – 3rd Wave – 4th Wave – 5th Wave – 6th Wave!
Crunchyroll have revealed their sixth batch of simulcast announcements for the Summer 2018 anime season! In this update we have seven more shows joining the service in Japanese audio with English subtitles, one of which will unfortunately be region locked towards the United Kingdom & Ireland.
These titles will be available for both the United Kingdom & Ireland, United States & Canada, and Australia & New Zealand territories unless specified below.
Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion
(Angolmois: Genkou Kassenki)
Territories: Worldwide except for Asia & Australia, New Zealand
Simulcast: Wednesdays 8:30am BST
Based on the manga series written by Nanahiko Takagi. Animated by studio NAZ.
Gintama Season 4: Silver Soul arc Part 2
(Gintama.: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen 2)
Territories: Worldwide except for Asia
Simulcast: Sundays 7:35pm BST
Based on the manga series written by Hideaki Sorachi. Animated by studio Bandai Namco Pictures.
The Journey Home
(Space Bug)
Territories: Worldwide except for Asia
Simulcast: Sundays 6:00am BST
Original anime series by studio TMS Entertainment.
Late Night! The Genius Bakabon
(Shinya! Tensai Bakabon)
Territories: Worldwide except for Asia
Simulcast: Tuesdays 7:05pm BST
Based on the manga series written by Fujio Akatsukai. Animated by studio Pierrot+.
Phantom in the Twilight
Territories: Worldwide except for Asia
Simulcast: Mondays 5:30pm BST
Original anime series by studio LIDENFILMS.
Planet With
Territories: Worldwide except for Asia
Simulcast: Saturdays 3:30pm BST (Special Previews)
Original anime series by studio J.C.Staff.
The region locked title for this batch is Calamity of a Zombie Girl (Aru Zombie Shoujo no Sainan) which is simulcasting every Tuesday at 5:00pm BST for North America, Latin America, Russia, South Africa and Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland).
We’re almost approaching the end of the batch of announcements, as a majority of the Summer 2018 anime season have been acquired. So far Back Street Girls is the only title that has already aired and isn’t being simulcasted outside Japan. Other notable titles not yet announced are Aguu: Genius Dolls, High Score Girl, Miss caretaker of Sunohara-sou, Seven Senses of the Re’Union, Shoujo☆Kageki Revue Starlight, Tenrou: Sirius the Jaeger, and Tsukumogami For Rent.
So until then, stay tuned for the next batch of announcements from Crunchyroll.
