Jujutsu Kaisen and Severance have taken the world by storm in their own rights. From Jujutsu Kaisen’s stunning animation, action-packed fights, and many lovable characters to Severance’s mind-bending twists, mysteries, and stunning visuals, it only makes sense that these shows have become the hits they are.

Now, for the first time, these two worlds are stepping off the screen together, and into the same world. This July during Anime Expo 2026, Crunchyroll and Apple TV+ are transforming Little Tokyo, Los Angeles into the most ambitious fan activation of the year to celebrate their new streaming bundle.

This isn’t just one pop-up tent. This is a full district takeover that spans multiple blocks, two huge fictional universes, and a jam-packed weekend built entirely for the fans who live inside these stories. Whether you’ve been following Yuji Itadori’s journey since Season 1 or you’ve spent the last year theorizing with everyone about what’s really happening inside Lumon Industries, this event was made for you.

50K+ Anime Episodes on Crunchyroll
100K+ Anime Expo Annual Attendees

Why Jujutsu Kaisen and Severance?

Two fandoms. Same Obsessions.

At first glance, Jujutsu Kaisen and Severance don’t have much in common. But in both fandoms, you’ll notice something: the energy is identical. Not to mention the seemingly huge crossover with Gen Z audiences that seem obsessed with these stories more than anyone else.

Both fandoms are simply obsessed. Both build lengthy fan theories and detailed timelines. Both treat their shows not just as entertainment but as a story they are fully invested in and a part of. JJK fans travel all the way to Japan for a chance to hold a limited-edition Gojo standee. Severance fans have mapped every corridor of Lumon’s offices from screenshots alone. These aren’t your normal casual viewers. These are the most engaged fans in all of streaming.

“The overlap of fans who watch Jujutsu Kaisen and Severance are more often than you might initially think. They are some of the most dedicated fans. This activation exists for just them. A thank you for showing so much love for these amazing shows.”

— Crunchyroll × Apple TV+

What Can We Expect at the Pop-Up

Here’s Everything We Know So Far

The activation is designed as a multi-block neighborhood experience. Little Tokyo’s most iconic storefronts and open spaces will be transformed into immersive environments that bring both shows to life in a way never done before.

The pop-up event will include limited edition merchandise designed specifically for the event as well as handcrafted drink and food items from local vendors.

Sukuna's Malevolent Shrine alcoholic beverage — Crunchyroll × Apple TV+ pop-up event Sukuna’s Malevolent Shrine and Lumon’s Vial — Alcoholic Beverages
Gojo's Six Eyes and The Melon Party non-alcoholic beverages — Crunchyroll × Apple TV+ pop-up event Gojo’s Six Eyes and The Melon Party — Non-Alcoholic Beverages

The Exclusive Merch Lineup

Event-only While Supplies Last

Every piece of merch was created specifically for this pop-up. The full lineup sits at the exact intersection of both universes and here’s a look at some of the items that we can expect to see there.

  • 01JJK × Severance exclusive tote bag
  • 02Official standees and photocards with exclusive artworks pertaining to the event
  • 03“Lumon Industries × Jujutsu High” enamel pin set
  • 04Limited art prints with exclusive art from the event
  • 05Co-branded tumblers featuring favorite characters from both shows
  • 06Sticker sheets with exclusive art pertaining to the event
⚡ Bundle Subscriber Early Access!
  • Priority entry to the event before general admission opens
  • First access to the merch queue (The biggest advantage as items are expected to sell out quick)
  • Exclusive freebie items that are only for bundle members
  • Get the Crunchyroll × Apple TV+ bundle before the event to activate all perks

Why Little Tokyo. Why Anime Expo.

Little Tokyo is the cultural and geographic heart of Japanese-American life in Los Angeles. During Anime Expo, its streets become crowded as fans from the convention travel in to experience this popular LA hotspot. In total over 100,000 fans from across the country and the world travel to LA every year to experience AX, the largest anime convention in North America.

We’re meeting fans exactly where they already planned to be, in a neighborhood full of culture that already means something to them. The foot traffic, the energy, the community is already there. We’re just there to celebrate along with them.

Little Tokyo Los Angeles — Anime Expo 2026 activation

The Bundle That Makes It All Possible

Unlimited Worlds. One Subscription

The JJK × Severance activation exists because Crunchyroll and Apple TV+ now live in the same place, score! The Crunchyroll × Apple TV+ bundle brings together the world’s largest anime library with every award-winning Apple Original series and film and gives it one home. The Apple TV app. One login. One bill. No Hassle. The bundle starts at $19.99/month with a 7-day free trial.

With amazing Dolby audio and visuals, offline downloads, family sharing, same-day simulcasts from Japan, and early access to the most-talked about Little Tokyo pop-up event of the year, what else do you need?

Follow @Crunchyroll and @AppleTV across all platforms for real-time updates on block locations, programming schedules, and merch drop timing. Subscribe to the bundle before the event to secure your early-entry access.

Which world are you diving into first?