Crunchyroll Anime FanFest Returns to San Diego Comic-Con 2025

Crunchyroll Anime FanFest is returning to San Diego Comic-Con 2025 louder and better than ever! On Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26, the Crunchyroll Anime FanFest will take over The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park behind the San Diego Convention Center! Enjoy two expanded days of anime and anime-inspired music. This year, the once-in-a-lifetime festival experience is free for everyone. No badge for Comic-Con needed!

Get Excited for Crunchyroll’s Two-Day Anime Music Festival

Doors open to the event at 1:00 PM on Friday and Saturday. Be on the lookout for Crunchyroll Team Members and signage which will direct you to the entrance! Also, fans can explore exclusive artist and anime merch pop-ups, snag giveaways, and explore the Activations Crosswalk. The Activations Crosswalk features immersive experiences for “Gachiakuta,” “Kaiju No. 8,” “Rising of the Shield Hero” and more. Participate while enjoying unforgettable performances all day and night!

Crunchyroll Anime FanFest

On Friday, July 25, the Crunchyroll Anime FanFest will blend the best of Japan’s music scene with global, anime-inspired sounds.

  • SPYAIR: Japanese rock band behind “Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle” theme.
  • yama: J-Pop singer behind “SPY×FAMILY” ending theme.
  • ASH DA HERO: Punk rock band behind “Judgement” for “BLUE LOCK.”
  • Slushii: Anime-inspired DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist.
  • Magnolia Park: Gothic anime-inspired alternative rock band
  • Hyper Potions: Electronic artist known for anime-esque soundscapes.
  • VGR: EDM producer known for video game and anime music remixes.
  • James Landino: Composer and DJ behind “Tower of God” original
  • soundtrack.

On Saturday, July 26, anime’s impact on hip-hop, R&B, and more is on full display for fans to explore the intersection between anime-fandom and music.

  • Denzel Curry: Miami rapper blending underground hip-hop with anime.
  • INIKO: Shounen anime-inspired genre-defying songwriter and producer.
  • Pink Pablo: Puerto Rican singer and producer.
  • ALI: Boundary-pushing group behind “Lost in Paradise” for JUJUTSU
  • KAISEN.
  • Yaeji [DJ Set]: NYC-via-Seoul artist, producer, vocalist, DJ and lifelong anime fan.
  • ☆Taku Takahashi x Alenoise: DJ and producer of the Black Clover theme.
  • NOODLES: Los Angeles-based DJ.

For those who cannot make it to San Diego Comic-Con, Crunchyroll will be posting the greatest highlights on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Channel!

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  • Maddie Morrow

    Maddie Morrow (they/them) plays a vital role on the Temple of Geek Team. As a jack-of-all-trades and Creative Director, they actively participate in nearly every project and facet of the organization. From fostering community and interviewing on red carpets, to managing backend operations, Maddie contributes across almost every department. Find them on Instagram and TikTok at @maddie_whovian and on Twitter @mad_whovian

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Maddie Morrow

Maddie Morrow (they/them) plays a vital role on the Temple of Geek Team. As a jack-of-all-trades and Creative Director, they actively participate in nearly every project and facet of the organization. From fostering community and interviewing on red carpets, to managing backend operations, Maddie contributes across almost every department. Find them on Instagram and TikTok at @maddie_whovian and on Twitter @mad_whovian

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