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This week on The Anime Effect, Crunchyroll’s anime experts break down Disney’s anime dreams, big Gundam updates, Studio Ghibli’s live-action future, Hello Kitty’s Hollywood debut, and more.

We're back again to talk about this week's biggest anime headlines like a new animation studio being opened by the creator of Akira, Dragon Ball Z releasing fruit snacks and more. PLUS, we lose our absolute minds creating fake anime synopses for your favorite titles.

Four people confess to committing the same murder, but none of them will explain how they did it.

We're coming back at you with all the OG hosts this week and they're breaking down this week's anime headlines like Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK getting a re-release SOON, the Black Clover manga coming to an end and more. PLUS, we have a discussion topic for the class: What makes a good anime remake?!

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Sugimoto and Asirpa flee Goryoukaku and board a nearby train.

Kogoro is hired to catch a porch pirate.

Y'all the anime news this week is CRAZY! We're breaking down what you can see this ANI-MAY, the awesome titles announced at CCXP Mexico and Kagurabachi is getting an anime! PLUS, Nick and Alex face off in the ANIME COURTROOM!

At a tense soccer match, Conan senses danger as a man with a rare knife lurks in the stadium.

Conan and Heiji solve the case with Jodie’s help, but her cryptic “Who are you?” reply raises suspicions.

Suspicious of Jodie, Conan and Heiji visit her home, where a man’s fall sparks a murder mystery.

Conan and the police force set off to rescue James Black and apprehend the thieves.

Conan and the Detective Boys help James Black, but when he’s kidnapped, they race to rescue him.

An autopsy reveals tetrodotoxin, and Conan uncovers how Bito was poisoned and who killed him.

At an arcade, Conan probes a gamer’s death during a VR match, narrowing suspects to four.

Conan exposes Yoko as the killer in Yoshiteru’s death, while Ran grows closer to Tomoaki.

With the help of Megure's clumsiness with computers, Conan is able to solve the case.

A game developer is killed; Conan must solve a go-based case to find a diary.

Conan solves the stadium murder, then fears Haibara is fleeing until her true reason is revealed.

Ran grows close to Tomoaki as Conan investigates a doctor’s suspicious death during a blackout.