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WhileTaken‘s success, for better or worse, rebrandedLiam Neesonas an action star, the actor initially rose to stardom following his dramatic prowess inSteven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List. On the flip side,Sandra Bullock,whose career has been mostly defined by rom-coms and dramas, originally rose to global stardom due toSpeedandDemolitionMan.

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Although their careers have rarely intertwined, interestingly, the duo did join forces in the early 2000s for an action comedy, which is often considered one of the most forgettable outings in their filmography.

A quite forgettable collaboration – Gun Shy

Considering Sandra Bullock was popping off in the ’90s and Liam Neeson had starred inStar Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menacejust a year prior, on paper, a collaboration between the two screamed success. But at the end of the day, it all boils down to the story,...

The officialYouTubechannel for Japanese loud rock female idol group PassCode has started streaming a music video for their latest CD single song, "Skillawake." The rock tune has been featured as the opening theme for the second season of the TV anime As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World. PassCode "Skillawake" Music Video As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 2 Creditless Opening Video As their third anime theme song work following "Ray"(2018 /To Be Heroineseason 2 opening theme) and "Willshine" (2024 /Shyopening theme), "Skillawake" released digitally first on October 7. The CD single followed on December 18, ranking #4 inOricon's daily single charts on its first day. Digital single jacket Cd single regular edition jacket Related: As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 3 Anime Announced The original As a Reincarnated Aristocrat,...

My Hero Academiaconcluded its manga and is set to conclude its anime in 2025. The story captured the hearts of fans worldwide with its rich world-building, lovable characters, and intriguing villains that propelled the story forward. As the final act wraps up, fans have been left searching for their next big superhero fix to fill the voidDekuand the class of 1-a left after a nearly ten-year run.

Another superhero manga,Shy,offers a fresh and heartfelt twist to the superhero genre that will entice fans ofMy Hero Academia.Created byBukimi Miki,the storyline follows Teru Momijiyama, a socially awkward teenager who was also chosen to be Japan’s superhero representative. For fans missing the blend of action and heart that madeMy Hero Academiaso special,Shyis a perfect series to check out.

ShyShows Off How A Socially Awkward Hero Can Shine Teru Momijiyama...

Blue Miburo,an upcoming TV anime based on the historical fiction / samurai manga, has revealed a new cast addition for the series. In the series, voice actorMegumi Ogata(Muku Shinto inShy) plays the role of Kikuchiyo, a young man who is actually the shogun Tokugawa Iemochi.Blue Miburobroadcasts in Japan beginning on October 19, 2024. Crunchyroll will also stream the series as part of the fall 2024 anime simulcast lineup. Kodansha has serialized the original manga byTsuyoshi Yasudain their Weekly Shonen Magazine publication since 2021, with 14 volumes released in Japan to date. Kodansha USA also publishes an English language version of the series under the titleThe Blue Wolves of Mibu.Kumiko Habaradirects the TV anime at animation studioMaho Film.Kenta Iharaprovides the series composition,Yuko ObaandMiyako Nishidaprovide the character designs andYuki Hayashiprovides the music. Related:Blue MiburoTV anime Reveals New Second Trailer,...

The officialYouTubechannel for Japanese loud rock female idol group PassCode has started streaming a music video for their new CD single song, "Willshine." The fast-paced song is now featured as the opening theme for the ongoing second season of the TV animeShy.The group commented on the song on the anime's official website: The words in the story, "No hero can save everyone...but they must not stand still," and “Hold on to the brightness that you were able to save and carry forward the brightness that you were not able to save," seem to overlap with PassCode, which has repeatedly met and parted with many people, and has been troubled and regretful, but still has chosen to stand on stage to "be a reason for someone else to live tomorrow." PassCode would like to be a kind and strong hero along with Shy, who is struggling day by day,...

TheShyTV anime series announced today that veteran voice actorMegumi Ogata(Yuta Okkotsu in Jujutsu Kaisen ) will join the cast as Ai Tennoji's Heartblade Purity, a sword with the power to read people's feelings. Related:ShySeason 2 English Dub Reveals Cast & Crew, Release DateAkita Shotenserializes the originalShymanga in their Weekly Shonen Champion manga magazine.Yen Pressalso publishes an English language version of the series.Masaomi Andodirects the TV anime at animation studioEight Bit.Yuichi Tanakaserves as main character designer, withRisa TakaiandAkihiro Suedaserve as character designers and chief animation directors.Hinako Tsubakiyamaprovides the music. Crunchyroll currently streams theShyanime and describes the story: On the brink of a third World War, superheroes appeared on Earth. Gifted with powers, their appearance brings peace to the world. The heroes each selected a country in which they would reside,...

In 1959, New York Times critic Brooks Atkinson heralded the arrival of a new musical comedy star inOnce Upon a Mattress,a retelling ofHans Christian Anderson’s “The Princess and the Pea.”Carol Burnett,he wrote, has “a metallic voice, an ironic gleam, and an unfailing sense of the comic gesture” as she “discharges” the music “as though she were firing a field mortar.” Meanwhile, her co-star,Joe Bova,as Prince Dauntless the Drab, only received mention from Atkinson as one of several “winning young people” backing up Burnett.

Dauntlesshas always seemed a supporting part, inevitably overshadowed by Princess Winnifred the Woebegone, one of musical theater’s most boisterous, irrepressible heroines. ButMichael Urie,playing Dauntless in the new Broadway revival ofOnce Upon a Mattress,a transfer of the Encores! production that opened in January for a two-week run at New York City Center, reveals that this...

Fans (and haters, we guess) ofDrakegot 100 gigabytes — yes, 100 Gb — of Drake-related data to sift through on Tuesday. The rapper randomly dropped the footage on a website titled “100gigs.org,” which included a video of him revealing that he wantedFutureon his biggest hit, “Hotline Bling.”

A set of videos from the making of the track see Drake doing hookah in the studio while the song is being produced, with Drake listening back to the song, providing commentary, and vibing as it’s being made.

“It’s melody but it’s a vibe,...

Not satisfied with just taking over streaming, rap music and baseball, VTubing is also coming for the English dub market with VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream, a fresh anime comedy series that's already live streaming on Crunchyroll! Here's the excitable cast and crew rigging up Episode 1: VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream English Dub Cast Awayuki voiced by Hayden Daviau Hikari voiced by Kristin Sutton Chami voiced by Hannah Alyea Suzuki voiced bySkyler McIntoshVTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream English Dub Crew Voice Director:Jason LordProducer:Susie NixonAdaptation:Macy Anne JohnsonMixer:Neal MalleyEngineer:Victor AcostaRelated:ShySeason 2 English Dub Reveals Cast & Crew, Release Date Key Art Related: Crunchyroll Summer 2024 Dubs IncludeTower of GodSeason 2 and More Based on the...

No need to wait three decades for a spell, because the English dub of workplace romance animeCherry Magic!Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! officially clocks in tomorrow onCrunchyrollwith all twelve episodes at once! Here's the core cast and crew for the series: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! English Dub Cast Adachi voiced by Daman Mills Kurosawa voiced by Dio Garner Tsuge voiced by Oscar Seung Fujisaki voiced by Emi Lo Rokkaku voiced by Conner Allison Matsuura voiced by Mallorie Rodak Mari voiced by Kelsey Poppen Minato voiced by Landon McDonald Udon voiced by Ariel Graham Asahina voiced by Daryl Mayfield Kusumoto voiced by CharlesNguyenCompany Director voiced byAnthony BowlingAdditional Voices:Bev Mageto,Rissa Mazzuca,Kalyn McCabe,Monet Lerner,John Gerhardt,Jack ReederCherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! English...

Who's one of the first on the scene for the Summer 2024 anime season? It's none other than the heroic return ofShy,with brand-new English dub episodes coming to Crunchyroll from Monday, July 15! Here's the cast and crew suiting up for Season 2's first episode:ShySeason 2 English Dub Cast Shy voiced by Veronica Laux Spirit voiced by Natalie Rose Iko voiced by Bryn Apprill Ai voiced by Molly Zhang Asuka voiced by Hannah Alyea Century voiced by Tj Anthony Mianlong voiced by Emi Lo Doki voiced by Derick Snow Natsukawa voiced byKristian ErosLady Black voiced by Jill Harris Stardust voiced by Aaron Campbell Shrimpy voiced by Nazeeh Tarsha Stigma voiced byMarisa DuranUnilord voiced byMolly SearcyShy Season 2 English Dub Cast Voice Director:Helena WalstromProducer:Samantha HerekAdaptation:Matthew GreenbaumMixer:Gino PalenciaEngineer: Derric Benavides Related: Crunchyroll Summer 2024 Dubs IncludeTower of God...

Musecommunication has revealed their exciting summer anime line-up for July 2024, and this includes genres ranging from shonen to fantasy and adventure.

After having created a successful line-up in April 2024, the distributor claims to have a similar experience lined up for fans this time too.

Checkout the titles below:

1. Wistoria: Wand and Sword Genre: Popular Shonen, Fantasy, Combat 2.The Elusive SamuraiGenre: History, Fantasy 3. The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Most PowerfulParty,Became Invincible Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Combat 4.I Parry EverythingGenre: Fantasy, Combat 5. Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low-Level Spells Genre: Revenge, Imba 6. A Journey Through Another World ~Raising Kids While Adventuring~ Genre: Rela xing, Comfy, Combat 7.A Nobody’s Way Up to an Exploration HeroGenre: Fantasy, Adventure, Combat 8.Fairy Tail:100 Years Quest Genre: Hot-Blooded, Combat 9. That Time I Got Reincarnated as aSlimeS3 (Continued from April) Genre: Fantasy,...

Exclusive: Oscar winnerCillian Murphy’s latest project, Steve, is wrapping production this week in the UK. Murphy stars in the reimagining ofMax Porter’s novel Shy, and also produces under his Big Things Films banner with partnerAlan Moloney.Netflixgreenlighted the film in collaboration with Big Things back in February and will distribute globally. Scroll down for a first-look photo from the set.

Previously unannounced main cast includesJay Lycurgo,whose credits include Half Bad: The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself,TitansandI May Destroy You.

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Porter’s Sunday Times bestsellerShy.The film follows a pivotal day in the life of headteacher Steve (Murphy) and his students at a last-chance reform college amidst a world that has forsaken them. As Steve fights to protect the college’s integrity and impending closure, we witness him grappling with his own mental health.

Where to WatchSuicide Squad Isekaiin the US: Is it on Crunchyroll or Hidive? - Main Image

Harley Quinn,the Joker, Deadshot,Peacemaker,and the rest of the squad are finally here, but where can fans watch theSuicide Squad Isekaianime in the US?

It debuts with three episodes, so fans would be happy to know where they can watch the highly anticipated isekai anime series to join the fun and excitement!

IsSuicide Squad Isekaion Crunchyroll?

Unfortunately,Suicide Squad Isekaiis not available for streaming on Crunchyroll, so fans will have to find another streaming service to see Harley Quinn and the rest of the team as they are transported into the isekai world.

WhileSuicide Squad Isekaiis not yet available on Crunchyroll, there are other upcoming summer 2024 anime that will be available as they are released in Japan, including The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army,...

Crunchyrollhas announced its exciting lineup of anime series for the summer 2024 season in India. The schedule features a mix of new premieres and continuing series, with many offering Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu dubs.

Check out the entire list below, and let us know which of them you’re most excited for!

New Series

Please note that the release dates listed below are for the Japanese with English subbed version. The dub versions of the these anime will release at a later date (which we will update). Also, the Summer anime are listed based on their release date!

The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord’s Army was a Human Release Date: June 26 Dubs: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

Ike is a powerful magician and the leader of the ImmortalBrigade,part of the Seventh Corps of the Demon Lord’s Army. He single-handedly conquers fortresses and pushes back the armies of humanity.

The list is highlighted by old favorites like ‘My Hero Academia’ and new releases like ‘Twilight Out of Focus,’ but there’s a ton more to see on Crunchyroll this summer.

Is it time to dub2024The Summer of Streaming? Data recently published byNielsenshows that in May 2024, streaming services accounted for a bigger percentage of total TV viewing than they had in any previous month. Streamers could see viewership reach even greater heights during the summer months, and the anime-focused serviceCrunchyrollis taking advantage. This week, Crunchyroll announced its summer lineup of new, returning and continuing shows, a schedule that runs more than 40 titles deep.

Key Details: New series releases start on June 26, and continue until August. Continuing shows on Crunchyroll include mega-hits like “My Hero Academia”and “One Piece.”Most new arrivals will have subtitle options only, but a few will also offer English dubs.

The Crunchyroll July 2024 schedule has been announced and includes over 40 new, returning, and continuing anime series. You can stream new episodes every week from Japan.

The Crunchyroll July 2024 lineup includesTower of GodSeason 2, NieR:Automata Ver1.1a, Bye, Bye,Earth,Wistoria: Wand and Sword,Narenare -Cheer for You!-, Senpai is an Otokonoko,Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian,Mayonaka Punch,Twilight Out of Focus, and more.

Additionally, One Piece Egghead Island Arc,My Hero AcademiaSeason 7,That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeSeason 3, and Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction will be continuing through the summer season.

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans in 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and membership-premium content,Crunchyrollserves the anime community through events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles, and manga.

Crunchyroll July 2024 Schedule

Dates listed only reflect the subtitled simulcast premieres...

Updated on June 21, 2024: Added Hindi, Tamil and Telugu dubs to the listing. Another season of anime is on the way toCrunchyrollsoon, and the Summer 2024 lineup is stacked so far. With those new shows come a slew of new dubs, includingTower of GodSeason 2,No Longer Allowed in Another World,ShySeason 2 and many more. Check out an overview of upcoming English dubs below with additional info on launch timing and cast members coming as they're announced. Crunchyroll Summer 2024 English Dubs A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While Adventuring Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Bye Bye, Earth Delico’s NurseryMakeine:Too Many Losing Heroines!No Longer Allowed in Another WorldOur Last Crusade or the Rise of a New WorldSeason 2 Quality Assurance in Another World Shy Season 2Tower of GodSeason 2 Twilight Out of Focus VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral...

Shy,an ongoing TV anime based on the superhero manga of the same name, is returning to Japanese TV for a second season that starts on the TV Tokyo Network andBs Ntvon July 01, 2024, and to prep fans for the return, a short promotional video has been published (below) that aims to recap the events of the first season in a little under two minutes. Shy Recap Trailer The originalShymanga byBukimi Mikiis serialized inAkita Shoten's Weekly Shonen Champion manga magazine, and an English language version is also available fromYen Press.Masaomi Andodirects the TV anime at animation studioEight Bit.Yuichi Tanakaserves as main character designer, whileRisa Takaiand Akihiro Sueta serve as character designer and chief animation directors.Hinako Tsubakiyamaprovides the music.ShySeason 2 key visual Related: Shy TV Anime Returns with Season Two on July 1 Crunchyroll...

Shyseason 2 premieres on July 1st. Season 2 will center aroundShyleading an operation against Amarariruku to save Tokyo.Shyseason 2 looks to have better visuals than season 1, which could lead to greater popularity among fans and critics.

Shortly after the end of season 1 of the superhero animeShy,it was announced that the series would be receiving a second season set to air in July 2024. Despite not receiving a lot of attention in its initial run,Shystill stood out thanks to its great writing and direction, and with any luck, season 2 will help it gain more attention from fans and critics alike.

Shyseason 2 is less than a month away, and new details have finally been released. In addition to announcing some new cast members and releasing a new trailer, its also been announced thatShyseason 2 will premiere on Thursday, July 1 in Japan, the English release likely...

Shy Anime Season 2 Gets July Release Date: All You Need to Know about the Superhero Anime's Return - Main Image

It has been six months since the first season’s finale, and fans are now in for a treat as theShyseason 2 release date is official, and it will be this July.

Typically, shows take a year or so to get new seasons, so the fact that Shy only needed six months to get new episodes is great news for fans who can’t wait to see more of Teru Momijiyama’s story.

Along with the release date, the anime also got a new trailer that showed off new clips and highlighted more voice cast members.

Shy S2 Release Date Confirmed

Shyseason 2 was announced shortly after the 13th and final episode of season 1, indicating that the first season has been successful enough to get quickly renewed.

At the time,...

Shy,an ongoing TV anime based on the superhero manga byBukimi Miki,is returning to Japanese airwaves with a second season soon, and now a new trailer, a new key visual, new cast additions and more have been revealed for the series.ShySeason 2 will broadcast in Japan on the TV Tokyo Network andBs Ntvbeginning on July 1, 2024, with additional broadcasts to follow later on other stations. The new cast members include:Centuryvoiced byWataru Hatano(TimothyinMushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation) Century and Wataru Hatano Tokimaru voiced byHiro Shimono(Phantomin Undead Murder Farce ) Tokimaru and Hiro Shimono Kuabara voiced byIzumi Kitta(Rii Ozawa in BanG Dream! ) Kuabara and Izumi Kitta PassCode performs the new opening theme for the series, which is entitled “Willshine”. The originalShymanga is serialized inAkita Shoten's Weekly Shonen Champion manga magazine, and an English language version...

Exclusive: It’s been a long time coming amid trickles of information that never were fully confirmed, but theShelbyfamily faithful can now wholly rejoice as thePeaky Blindersmovie is officially moving forward.Netflixhas greenlit a feature film that will star Oscar winnerCillian Murphyin a return to the iconic role of the Birmingham clan’s leaderTommy Shelby.

Tom Harperis directing the untitled film.Harperis no stranger to Peaky, having helmed the back half of Season 1.

Production is set to begin later this year from a script by Peaky creatorSteven Knight.Producers areCaryn Mandabach,Knight,MurphyandGuy Heeley.Exec producers include Harper,David Kosse,Jamie Glazebrook,Andrew WarrenandDavid Mason.The feature will be made in association withBBCFilm.

Related: ‘Peaky Blinders’ Creator Steven Knight On Series Finale & How It...

Carol Burnettis unstoppable. The coolest 91-year-old in show biz, Burnett is a contender for her 25th Emmy nomination for her role as Norma Dellacorte, the powerful maven of Palm Beach society who knows where all the bodies are buried and is not above a little blackmail in Apple TV +’s “Palm Royale.”She won her first Emmy in 1962 for her work on CBS’ “The Garry Moore Show”and her 25th last year forNBC’s “Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love.”And her belovedCBS1967-78 comedy variety series “The Carol Burnett Show’” won 25 Emmys.

But did you know Burnett was a Broadway baby? She made her debut as the “Shy”Princess Winnifred on the Great White Way in 1959 in the musical comedy “Once Upon a Mattress”for which she was nominated for a Tony and received a Theatre World honor. She also reprised her role in...

Michael Uriewill reprise his Off Broadway performance oppositeSutton Fosterin the upcoming Broadway summer transfer ofOnce Upon A Mattress,theMary Rodgersmusical newly adapted byAmy Sherman-Palladino.

UrieandFosterwill continue their roles when the Broadway production moves to Los Angeles’Ahmanson Theatrein December.

As he did in the recent New York CityCenter’s Encores! production, Urie will play the good-hearted Prince Dauntless, who becomes smitten with the free-spirited commonerWinnifred(Foster), much to the chagrin of his not-so-nice queen mother.

Additional casting will be announced at a later date.

Directed byLear deBessonet(Into The Woods),Once Upon A Mattressbegins previews Wednesday, July 31, at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre, opening Monday, August 12, and running through November 30. The production begins its four-week L.A. engagement atCenter Theatre Group’s Ahmanson Theatre on December 10, ending its run January 5.

Mattress is the comedic update...

Shinmai Ossan BokenshaGets July Release Date: All You Need to Know - Main Image

Fantasy fans are in for a treat in summer 2024 as there are a lot of shows in the genre that will premiere. Among these is Shinmai Ossan Bokesnha which recently confirmed its July release date.

The show’s release date was revealed in a new trailer that featured lots of new clips that highlight the anime’s main cast along with its opening songs.

Shinmai Ossan BokenshaRelease Date Confirmed

Shinmai Ossan Bokenshais a fantasy adventure anime that’s based on an ongoing light novel series of the same name byKiraku Kishima.

The anime adaptation was announced back in March 2023, though it is only now that the anime confirmed its July 2 release date.

Its release date was highlighted alongside its theme songs in the new trailer. The show’s opening theme is titled...

The officialYouTubechannel for Thai-born anisong singerMindaRynstarted streaming an anime version music video for her eighth CD single song, "Shiny Girl." MindaRyn made her major debut fromLantisin November 2020. "Shiny Girl" was released in Japan on November 22, 2023, and the title track was featured as the opening theme for the first season of the TV animeShy.The special clip shows a compilation of the best scenes from the first season, linking them to the lyrics she sings. "Shiny Girl" anime version music video Shy TV anime opening movie "Shiny Girl" original music video Related:ShySeason 2 Anime Sets July 2024 Release with New Visual, Cast The first season of theShyTV anime, adaptingBukimi Miki's action manga series, aired 12 episodes from October to December 2023. Its second season is already in the works for a premiere in July 2024. Crunchyroll streamed the first season, and describes the...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer's real-life bands bring the music of the 1990s to life in Sunnydale's Bronze club. Bands like Sprung Monkey, Velvet Chain, and Cibo Matto added an extra layer of authenticity to the show's universe. From memorable moments withMichelle Branchto quirky tunes byNerf Herder,music played a vital role in Buffy's storytelling.

The numerous real-life bands on Buffy the VampireSlayerserve as a perfect time capsule for the 1990s. The series, which ran from 1997-2003, took place in the fictional town of Sunnydale, which had a club known as the Bronze. Despite the monsters roaming the town, the club attracted some great bands. While Buffy the Vampire Slayer is remembered for wonderful things, music is a vital aspect of the show that tends to get overlooked. The series even has two soundtrack albums.

Buffy features music by bands as varied as Rasputina, Azure Ray,...

The official website for Thai-born anisong singerMindaRynhas announced that her second full album, titled "Across Miles," is set to release on August 21, 2024. It will have been a year and eight months since the release of her first album "My Journe y" in December 2022. Related: Thai-born Anisong Singer MindaRyn to Release Her 1st Album "My Journey" on December 21 MindaRyn is a singer from Thailand who was exposed to anime from her childhood and moved to Japan to sing anime songs. She is trilingual, fluent in Japanese and English as well as her native language Thai. Currently, she has over 1.13 millionYouTubesubscribers and her videos have been viewed approximately 120 million times. She made her major debut from Lantis in November 2020 with her first single "Blue Rose knows," (TV animeBy the Grace of the Godsending theme). Since then she has released nine CD singles and eight digital singles.

Exclusive:Cillian Murphy,fresh off of the massive global success of Oppenheimer — and as he gets ready to debutSmall Things Like These(in which he stars and he produced) as the opening-night gala of the Berlin Film Festival next week — has set his next starring and producing gig with Steve.

This adaptation ofMax Porter’s novelShyalso officially launchesMurphy’s production company,Big Things Films,with longtime collaboratorAlan Moloney.(See below for our discussion with the duo.)

Netflixhas greenlighted Steve in collaboration with Big Things and will distribute globally. Production begins in the spring.

Steve is a reimagining of Porter’sShyand traces a pivotal 24 hours in the life of its eponymous character, a headteacher (Murphy) of a last-chance reform school who struggles to keep his students in line, while also grappling with his spiraling mental health.

Moloney and Murphy are producers.Small Things Like These...

Shywas a highly underrated superhero anime in 2023, despite its unique take on the genre and clever storytelling. Season 2 ofShyhas been announced, but details regarding the release date and staff are yet to be revealed. The second season has the potential to bringShyinto the mainstream and gain the recognition it deserves, with an anticipated continuation of the compelling story and character development.

Shyis a superhero anime that was criminally underrated in 2023. The show had a unique take on the superhero genre that took clear cues from the magical girl genre and some very clever storytelling and editing, but due to a variety of factors, it was largely unnoticed during its run compared to other anime of the fall 2023 season and the year as a whole.

Shy's lack of attention during its run was very unfortunate, but there's a chance for the anime to redeem itself.

Shyis a superhero anime that lives up to its namesake. When I saw that it featured a superhero who had social anxiety, I thought it was truly an interesting premise. Now that the show has concluded, did it deliver upon my expectations? Let’s Jam! The StoryTeruwas chosen to be Japan’s hero. Most of the major countries have at least one person who is chosen to be their hero […]

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After a slower episode #5,Shyepisode #6 is expected to pick up the pace and continue the series' exciting action. Episode #5 ofShyserved as a training arc forTeru,focusing on her character development and emotional growth. It beautifully showcases the series' emphasis on emotions and will likely continue in episode #6.

Shyepisode #6 will probably pick up the pace after episode #5 gave the series a deserved breather. Episode #5 kept things pretty slow, but it was a welcome change of pace after weeks of nonstop action and had a lot of great character moments for its lead and other members of the cast. All in all, there was a lot that episode #5 did right, and it leaves a lot to be excited about for episode #6.

What TimeShyEpisode #6 Releases

As with previous episodes,Shystreams exclusively on Crunchyroll, which can be accessed either through their website, their app, or Amazon Prime.

Shyepisode #4 did a great job of concluding the conflict of the previous episode and providing plenty of development for old and new characters alike. It did a lot to add to the continuing charm of the series, and that creates a lot of excitement for episode #5’s release.

What TimeShyEpisode 5 Releases

As with previous episodes,Shystreams exclusively onCrunchyroll,which can be accessed on their website and through their app. Episode #5 should premiere on Crunchyroll on Monday, October 30, at 9:00 Am Pacific Time (Pst) and 12:00 Pm Eastern (Est) in the United States and at 5:00 Pm British Summer Time (BST) in the United Kingdom.

Related: New Anime is the Superhero & Magical Girl Fusion Fans Didn't Know They Needed

What Happened InShyEpisode 4?

Shyepisode #4, “A Heartless Person”, showcased Shy andStardust’s fight, where Shy, even after unlocking her fire powers, couldn’t hit...

While appearing to be part of the superhero genre, the latest conflict inShy– currently streaming on Crunchyroll – is patterned after traditionalMagical Girlanime. It's both an interesting move and an excellent way of standing out among its peers.

Teru Momijiyama anxious nature might not make her typical superhero material, but it's also perfectly in line with what makes a good Magical Girl. By presenting one story as another – and vice versa –Shytaps into two very different audiences without scaring either off. With superhero stories growing in popularity, it's a welcome breath of fresh air that keeps it from feeling mandated to follow formula.

Related:ShyEpisode 3 Release Date & Time

Shy Emphasizes Action & Emotion

Within two episodes, Shy has handled the basic duties of heroines from both genres: saving babies from burning buildings and rescuing corrupted classmates from their emotional turmoils. In fact, many of Shy's stylistic choices...

Episode #4 ofShyis almost here, and it will see the titular protagonist put to the test against fellow heroStardust.Compared to the first two episodes,Shyepisode #3 was a lot slower with its story, but that served as a nice cooldown from how intense the previous episodes were. Even with that, however, there was plenty of great development to be found in episode #3, and a lot of great content has been set up for its immediate follow-up in episode #4.

What TimeShyEpisode #4 Releases

As with previous episodes,Shystreams exclusively onCrunchyroll,which can be accessed on their website and through their app. Episode #4 should premiere on Crunchyroll on Monday, October 23, at 9:00 Am Pacific Time (Pst) and 12:00 Pm Eastern (Est) in the United States and at 5:00 Pm British Summer Time (BST) in the United Kingdom.

Related: Crunchyroll's New Superhero Anime Fixes One Of My...

Warning: Contains spoilers forShyepisode #1.Crunchyroll’s new superhero animeShyhas only just started, but it already works to fix one ofMy Hero Academia’s biggest problems.Shyis set in a world where superheroes from across the world came together to prevent a Third World War, and ever since then, an era of peace has been established. In the present, Unilord, the leader of the world’s heroes, has called for the heroes to come together to face an emerging threat, and at the center of it all is, naturally, the titular protagonist of the anime, Japan’s hero, Shy.

Shyhas an interesting premise for a superhero story, and one thing to take away from it is that it fixes one of the biggest problems withMy Hero Academia.WithShyandMy Hero Academiaboth revolving around superheroes, there’s naturally a lot of...

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Shyepisode #3 will continue showcasing the strength and uniqueness of this hot new superhero anime show.Shyis one of the latest anime to come out in the fall 2023 season, and it’s already shaping up to be one of the biggest hits of the season. Episode #2 was an excellent showing of the series' strengths, and as such, here’s everything to know about episode #3’s release schedule.

What Time Shy Episode #3 Releases

As with previous episodes,Shystreams exclusively onCrunchyroll,which can be accessed on their website and through their app. Episode #3 should premiere on Crunchyroll on Monday, October 16, at 9:00 Am Pacific Time (Pst) and 12:00 Pm Eastern (Est) in the United States and at 5:00 Pm British Summer Time (BST) in the United Kingdom.

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