Crunchyroll is Now on Premium, No More Ad-Supported Free Version—Subscription Price?

Crunchyroll is now launching an exclusive service for all, and it will focus on the Premium service of the company that will require a subscription fee before watching its shows online. The service is changing the way it streams to the public, and it will no longer provide its ad-supported free version that focuses on delivering a payment-free service.

Crunchyroll is Now Exclusive for Premium Subscription to Stream

Crunchyroll announced that it is now moving away from its initial offers of a free subscription with ads to a more streamlined experience with its premium subscription. The service will focus on gathering payments from the company and give its unique streaming experience for patrons who concentrate on its comprehensive and updated library.

The company now requires everyone to watch via its premium subscription or have none, bringing its platform to a different light from its previous offers that feature freebies. Currently, there are no ways to watch the shows in the company with a free subscription apart from the 14-day trial that it offers for new accounts or users.

How Much is Crunchyroll's Premium Subscription?

There are three tiers to Crunchyroll's current premium subscription feature in the platform, and it includes Fan, Mega Fan, and the Mega Fan 12-month experience.

Its essential Fan subscription is at $7.99 per month, and it gives access to all the shows it has on the platform but is only available for online streaming. Mega Fan offers more by allowing offline downloads to stream even when no internet connectivity is functional. Lastly, Mega Fan's 12-month subscription provides everything in the Mega Fan subscription, but with a 17 percent discount for an annual fee.

Crunchyroll and its Services

Crunchyroll is an online anime series streaming platform that brings everything about the Japanese animated media to the online world for access and entertainment of the public. The recent venture of the company saw a massive turn of events as Sony purchased the streaming company for $1.175 billion, and it started its new beginnings in 2021.

Its latest venture focused on pulling out its services in Russia, under Sony's action that denounced the recent issues in the country for its conflict with the neighboring nation of Ukraine. Crunchyroll is a famous global streaming platform that focuses on anime shows and brings an option for all with its many languages and regional support.

Now, Crunchyroll is ready to move into something bigger, and it is with the full integration to an online service that brings the company to rival existing streaming platforms. The niche of Crunchyroll brings an exquisite service that focuses on licensed titles that fans and those seeking entertainment look for in the online media service.

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Written by Isaiah Richard