Hulu Animayhem City Brings ‘Naruto,’ ‘Bleach,’ ‘Dan Da Dan’ & More to Anime Expo

Hulu is bringing its jam-packed anime hub off the screen and into the Los Angeles Convention Center next month with Hulu Animayhem City, an immersive modern metropolis on the floor of Anime Expo 2025. The activation will be inspired by popular titles including Naruto Shippuden, Dan Da Dan, Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War and One Punch Man. All these titles and more are streaming on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers.

From July 3-6, Hulu Animayhem City will transport fans at Anime Expo into a vibrant city packed with easter Eggs, their favorite characters and interactive moments with Hulu’s most popular  anime shows, along with exclusively themed take home memorabilia.

• Shibuya Crossing — At the heart of the city, guests will find themselves at Shibuya Crossing, the sleek metropolis populated their favorite 2D cutout characters and shows just around the corner. The center will feature photo moments and video takeovers, highlighting each of the four shows and other Hulu Animayhem Anime content.

• One Punch Man Photo Opportunity — Pose with your favorite superheroes and stars including Saitama, Genos, Tornado, Garou, Silver Fang and Superalloy Black Luster to transport into the world of One Punch Man, but beware of the one punch!

• Dan Da Dan Photo Opportunity —Join Momo and Okarun as they run for their lives, leaping out of the screen with the layering of dimensional 2D cutouts. Guests are encouraged to ‘run’ with them and pose to capture a still photo, in an attempt to escape the enormous Earthbound Spirit Crab monster (Turbo Grannie’s true form).

• BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Photo Opportunity — Stand side by side Orihime, Ichigo, Uryu and other characters from Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood War. Guests will be able to pose with their favorite characters and wield iconic props from the show.

• Naruto Shipudden Photo Opportunity — Pose alongside your favorite ninjas from Naruto: Shipudden including Naruto, Itachi, Sasuke, Kakashi and Sakura in the Valley of the End.

• Hulu Animayhem City Lounge — Every bustling city needs a place to escape the chaos and reset. Guests will be invited to take some time to “R and R” in the city lounge. Lounge space is provided in two areas of the City, offering cozy cafe seating, Hulu-branded pillows and charging stations.