Crunchyroll is bringing fully localized versions of its anime streaming service to Taiwan and South Korea, the latest step in a multiyear expansion by Sony Group’s steadily growing anime business. President Rahul Purini announced the moves at the APOS media conference in Bali, with Taiwan set for this summer and South Korea slated for later in 2026. “ Asia is a priority for Crunchyroll because it’s home to some of the world’s most passionate anime communities,” Purini said in a fireside chat, framing the expansion as part of the company’s longstanding mission to be “the best place for fans to experience anime, wherever they are.” Taiwanese fans will get access to a large portion of the platform’s catalogue and simulcast slate this summer, the company said, with South Korea to follow later in 2026.…