Nicholas Friedman
@nmfreed.com
Director, Brand Content & Editorial at Crunchyroll! Publisher at Crunchyroll News! Host of The Anime Effect! Ask me about my DS games.
You and I Are Polar Opposites will probably go down as one of my favorite rom com anime ever. I wrote about its final episode and its running theme of goofy small talk being just as important as big, dramatic moments: www.crunchyroll.com/news/feature...
This week on THE ANIME EFFECT: Actress Megan Lawless is OBSESSED with Demon Slayer and her ONE WISH is to work on anime in the future?! 🤞👹 WATCH: got.cr/TheAnimeEffe...
Our latest Crunchyroll News x Newtype collab is an interview with Naoko Yamada and Abel Gongora on the direction of Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia. ✨ Read it here: www.crunchyroll.com/news/intervi...
To buy Lies of P for Switch 2 or not to buy Lies of P for Switch 2, that is the question.
What anime are you FALL-ing in love with this season? On The Anime Effect podcast we’re breaking down the biggest new and returning shows in Crunchyroll’s Fall 2026 lineup! 🍂🎃📺 WATCH: got.cr/TheAnimeEffe...
Golden Sun: New Age was a surprise from MonolithSoft but they knocked it out of the park! 🥺
MinnMax@minnmax.com · 2w agoWhat's your current GOTY for 2030?
this week on The Anime Effect: the CEO Jacob Batalon!!! on Spotify/Apple now and YouTube/Crunchyroll tonight! open.spotify.com/episode/57Fb...
Closing this in an hour!
Miles | Anime by the Numbers@milesofficial.bsky.social · 3w agoWhite Box Entertainment is hiring! We're looking for an "Associate Data Analyst, Anime & Manga" who will help us organize and analyze the industry's most trusted proprietary database of behavior, viewership, and surveys. Apply here: whiteboxentertainment.com/careers
It only took me three months to see The Odyssey in 70mm IMAX and it was worth the wait just give Ludwig his next Oscar NOW
This week on THE ANIME EFFECT: 🤼♂️ Kenny Omega is on the podcast sharing the Japanese pop culture that shaped his career. From Astro Boy to My Hero Academia, the AEW star loves anime out loud! WATCH: got.cr/TheAnimeEffe...
A Switch 2 port of Transformers Fall of/War for Cybertron would really hit rn
The first of those two interviews I teased! This week on The Anime Effect, Iman Vellani!!! We got to talk indie comics, anime as prestige TV and that weird time right before bed when you can write stream of consciousness in your head. youtu.be/ku6yvWbdxdw?...
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two back-to-back interviews today for The Anime Effect and I am SO excited for y’all to see who they’re with 👀
Wow what an episode of Lanterns. John Stewart remains the GOAT.
