Crunchyroll Announces Global Theatrical Release for “Dragon Ball Super: SUPERHERO”

Crunchyroll and Toei Animation announced they will release Dragon Ball Super: SUPERHERO, the newest film in the worldwide anime blockbuster franchise, which will come to theaters globally starting Summer 2022. 

Dragon Ball Super: SUPERHERO Official Synopsis:

The Red Ribbon Army was once destroyed by Son Goku. Individuals, who carry on its spirit, have created the ultimate Androids, Gamma 1 and Gamma 2. These two Androids call themselves “Super Heroes.” They start attacking Piccolo and Gohan… What is the New Red Ribbon Army’s objective? In the face of approaching danger, it is time to awaken, Super Hero!

This is the first truly globally-distributed theatrical release for Crunchyroll and is distributed in North America by Crunchyroll. Internationally, Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will distribute the film.

The film will be coming to theaters across the globe in all continents, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Australia/New Zealand, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia (excluding Japan, which will debut the film on June 11). The film will be released in Japanese with subtitles and dubbed

Dragon Ball Super: SUPERHERO is the second film in the Dragon Ball Super franchise. Dragon Ball Super: Broly was released in 2018 to fans around the globe. The film has grossed over $120 million at the box office globally and is the 5th highest-grossing anime movie at the box office in the U.S.