Crunchyroll Launches Gachiakuta World Takeover Ahead of July 6 Premiere

The countdown begins. Crunchyroll is going full throttle with the Gachiakuta World Takeover, a bold, global campaign spotlighting one of 2025’s most anticipated anime titles. In collaboration with Kodansha, Avex, and Bones, the takeover kicks off with the reveal of the official trailer, fresh visuals, and a premiere schedule spanning 15 countries and regions.

Streaming exclusively on Crunchyroll starting July 6, 2025, Gachiakuta is a gritty, high-octane action series infused with graffiti-inspired visuals and street-punk energy. Fans can now dive into its immersive universe with newly released concept videos and key visuals shouting one message loud and clear: “Here Comes Gachiakuta!”

Global Premiere Rollout: Early Screenings Worldwide

Before its official release, fans in key cities can catch the action early with special advance screenings, some at major anime expos:

  • United StatesAnime Expo, Los Angeles | July 4, 10:00am PDT
    Includes a special two-episode premiere and panel with creators Kei Urana, Hideyoshi Andou, and producer Naoki Amano, alongside a massive Gachiakuta-themed installation.
  • FranceJapan Expo, Paris | July 4, 11:45am CEST
  • GermanyAstor Film Lounge, Berlin | July 5, 6:00pm CEST
  • ItalyThe Space Moderno, Rome | July 4, 6:30pm CEST
  • IndiaPVR Icon, Mumbai | July 4, Time TBA
  • MexicoAntara Shopping Mall, Mexico City | July 4, Time TBA
  • BrazilAnime Friends, São Paulo | Date TBA

Behind the Scenes & Interactive Graffiti Fun

In tandem with the trailer launch, fans can enjoy exclusive bonus content:

  • “Behind Gachiakuta”: Go inside the minds of creators Kei Urana and Hideyoshi Andou as they explore the fusion of manga and graffiti.
  • Gachiakuta Graffiti Maker: Create your own signature “Gachi-style” tags using the anime’s bold visual language. Try it here

Soundtrack & Voice Cast Updates

  • Opening Theme: “HUGs” by Paledusk – An explosive hardcore anthem setting the stage for Gachiakuta’s emotional and visual intensity.
  • Ending Theme: “TOMOSHIBI” by DUSTCELL – A haunting and personal track that reflects protagonist Rudo’s emotional journey.

Meet the New Characters

  • Regto (voiced by Toshiyuki Morikawa) – The man who raised Rudo and gifted him his iconic gloves.
  • Jabber (voiced by Yuuki Shin) – A toxic-ring-wielding Raider who brings chaos to the underground world.

Mark your calendars—July 6 is just the beginning.

Irone Kim

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