Spotify and Crunchyroll roll out anime playlists via new collaboration

Anime streaming company Crunchyroll has announced an exclusive partnership with Spotify, designed to provide the latter’s listeners with curated anime music playlists.

The playlists’ songs are carefully chosen to aurally steep Spotify users into the world of Japanese animation – an entertainment art form, which, as of 2023 according to a Grandview Research report, held an “estimated… USD 31.23 billion” (approximately $46 billion AUD by today’s standards).

There are five playlists listeners can choose from, including