Crunchyroll Ignites Bangkok at AFA Thailand 2026 with Chainsaw Man, Star Seiyuu Appearances, and Unforgettable Fan Experiences

BANGKOK, Thailand (June 3, 2026) – Crunchyroll delivered an electrifying celebration of anime culture at Anime Festival Asia (AFA) Thailand 2026, bringing together thousands of passionate fans for a weekend packed with exclusive experiences, special guest appearances, and interactive activities at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) on May 30-31.

As one of the biggest highlights of the event, fans stepped into the world of Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc through immersive installations and themed experiences that transformed the convention floor into a must-visit destination for anime enthusiasts. The activation allowed attendees to get closer than ever to one of the year’s most anticipated anime films, creating memorable moments for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

Adding to the excitement, renowned voice actor Kikunosuke Toya, best known as the voice of Denji in Chainsaw Man, captivated audiences with a special live dubbing performance. The event offered fans a rare opportunity to witness the talent and emotion behind one of anime’s most iconic modern protagonists, drawing huge crowds and thunderous applause throughout the session.

The celebration continued with Crunchyroll’s Ani-May festivities, featuring engaging fan challenges, interactive activities, and exclusive opportunities for attendees to showcase their anime passion. Throughout the weekend, the booth became a gathering point for the community, fostering connections among fans while celebrating the stories and characters that have inspired audiences around the world.

Crunchyroll also spotlighted its growing catalogue of localised anime content, reinforcing its commitment to bringing anime closer to fans across Southeast Asia through accessible and regionally tailored experiences.

As part of Crunchyroll’s global Ani-May celebration, fans were invited to participate in a special stamp rally packed with interactive anime-inspired activities, including:

• Attack on Titan Doodle Wall – A creative space where fans could leave their mark and showcase their artistic talents.

• BLUE LOCK Football Challenge – A football-themed activity that tested participants’ precision, skill, and competitive spirit.

• Solo Leveling Fitness Challenge – A physical challenge inspired by Sung Jinwoo’s relentless journey to become stronger.

Fans who completed the challenges collected stamps and celebrated their love for anime through a fun and engaging convention experience.

From unforgettable stage moments and immersive movie showcases to community-driven activities, Crunchyroll’s presence at AFA Thailand 2026 demonstrated the power of anime to unite fans beyond borders. As the weekend came to a close, one thing was clear: Bangkok’s anime community showed up in full force, and Crunchyroll delivered a celebration worthy of the passion and enthusiasm that define anime fandom today.

With anticipation building for upcoming releases and future fan events, AFA Thailand 2026 proved once again that the anime phenomenon continues to grow stronger than ever across the region.

Source : Crunchyroll Press Release