About Crunchyroll News

Crunchyroll News is a news and community site that focuses on the latest developments in anime, manga, video games and Japanese pop culture. Updated around the clock and multiple times a day, Crunchyroll News also covers geek-related happenings in US media including movies, gaming, TV, and comics.

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Crunchyroll News Writers

• Patrick Macias Editor in Chief

  Patrick Macias is the author of numerous articles and books about Japanese pop culture. In addition to working as the Editor in Chief of Otaku USA magazine, Patrick is also the co-host of the web show Otaku-Verse Zero.

• Joseph Luster Associate Editor

  Joseph Luster is the Games and Web editor of Otaku USA magazine. Formerly affiliated with Animerica magazine, Joseph also contributes freelance writing to SCI FI magazine.

• Scott Green Contributor

  Scott Green regularly files reports on anime and manga for Harry Knowles' popular Ain't It Cool News website. His Anime AICN column has been a fixture of the site for over a decade now.

• Greg Lanson Contributor

  Greg Lanson has been posting news to various anime fan forums from conventions since the first Anime Boston in 2003. His attempts to transcribe and what is said at conventions in real-time are collected at his website.

• Mikikazu Komatsu Japan Correspondent

  Mikikazu Komatsu has been researching the foreign market for anime, manga, and other J-pop cultures since 2000. A native of Kochi, Japan, he maintains a blog following these industries called Ultimo Spalpeen.

• Sean Russell Contributor

  Sean Russell is the owner and CEO of the Anime3000 podcast and website. His extensive background in the entertainment industry can be followed through his work with NBC, MTV, MLB and various recording labels.