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Telus adds Crunchyroll to subscription offerings


Telus announced Tuesday anime fans can now get the Crunchyroll streaming service as a standalone subscription with eligible Telus services.

And for those customers who add Crunchyroll together with Telus’s Stream+ streaming bundle, Telus is currently offering a 10-per-cent discount on their monthly Crunchyroll subscription.

Telus customers can subscribe to the Crunchyroll Mega Fan plan for $12.49/month, or for $11.24/month with the 10-per-cent Stream+ discount.

“With Crunchyroll, subscribers can dive into a world of anime, featuring over 1,000 shows and more than 200 East Asian dramas — all ad-free,” said an emailed announcement from Telus.

Crunchyroll offers new episodes shortly after they air in Japan, the ability to stream on four devices and watch offline, exclusive anime mobile games, and discounts at the Crunchyroll Store.

Some of the popular anime titles offered by Crunchyroll include Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaMy Hero AcademiaOne PieceAttack on Titan, and Jujutsu Kaisen.

Image borrowed from Telus’s website