Crunchyroll app sees surprise release on Switch

The lineup of media apps on Switch is expanding, as it’s been announced that Crunchyroll has just landed on the platform. With it, anime fans have a new watch of watching content like Demon Slayer, My Hero Academia, One Piece, Naruto, Hunter x Hunter, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, and more.

We’ve seen a number of apps drop on Switch over the years. A few months ago, Pokemon TV arrived. Other apps include Hulu, YouTube, and Funimation.

Here’s some information about Crunchyroll on Switch via its eShop listing:

Watch over 1,000 titles in a variety of languages! This includes newer hits like Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, JUJUTSU KAISEN, My Hero Academia, and Tokyo Revengers. We’ve also got the classics—One Piece, Naruto Shippuden, Hunter x Hunter, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, and more! Plus, don’t miss our critically acclaimed Crunchyroll Originals.

Want to upgrade your experience? Try Crunchyroll Premium FREE for 14 days! Get great perks like:

• No ads

• New episodes one hour after Japan

• Offline viewing

Offline viewing files are large, so we recommend using a microSD card with this software for the best experience.

The Crunchyroll Switch app itself can be downloaded for free via the eShop.

Source: Switch eShop