RetroCrush snaps up Viz classics like 'Bleach' films.

Published: 2026-08-29T01:54:58.875Z

RetroCrush added Viz Media classics like 'Bleach' movies and 'Captain Tsubasa' to its FAST-heavy lineup. The deal bulks up its nostalgia catalog right before Anime NYC, prime timing to hook convention

Why it matters: Viz's back catalog now competes with Crunchyroll's classics on free ad-supported streams.

Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2026-08-28/cineverse-retrocrush-acquires-streaming-rights-to-classic-anime-series-and-films-from-viz-media/.241064

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