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Guillermo Del Toro, James Gunn Join Crunchyroll’s Inaugural Anime Future Forum

The invitation-only summit will feature more than 400 industry figures and sessions on fandom, technology, storytelling and intellectual property protection, Crunchyroll said.

The Oct. 7 industry summit in New York will also feature some of Japan's most powerful anime executives, including leaders from MAPPA, Toho, Shueisha and Aniplex.

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Earlier this year, Crunchyroll, the anime’s global home, announced the first leadership meeting that brings together leading anime industry leaders at a time when anime is evolving faster than ever before. On Monday, the platform introduced the first group of keynote speakers and part of the programming that will be part of Crunchyroll Anime Future Forum, in which names such as Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and American James Gunn stand o…

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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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