Crunchyroll in Japan
Crunchyroll is available in Japan
Crunchyroll offers its service in Japan (JP). Pricing may vary from other markets.
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll carries more than 2,000 anime series and films, with simulcasts arriving close to their Japan broadcast in many markets. The library includes subs, dubs, and Crunchyroll Originals. Sony reported more than 21 million paid Crunchyroll subscribers as of March 2026.
Key Features
- Simulcast from Japan
- 7-day free trial
- Manga reader
- Offline downloads (premium)
- Dubbed and subbed anime
- Exclusive Crunchyroll Originals
Streaming in Japan
Japan has a unique streaming market with both international services and strong domestic platforms. U-NEXT, dTV, and AbemaTV are major local services. Hulu in Japan operates as a separate service from Hulu in the US.