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Crunchyroll’s Inaugural Anime Future Forum Brings Anime Together for Day of Thought Leadership

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What happened

Anime giant Crunchyroll kicks off its inaugural Anime Future Forum at New York’s Javits Convention Center, on Oct.

The event will serve as a precursor to New York’s Comic Con.

The event seeks to bring anime together for day of thought leadership.

Key facts

  • Reported by Variety and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:36:47 UTC.

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