Crunchyroll is expanding its exclusive anime-inspired offerings with the mobile-only release of Shin Chan: Shiro and the Coal Town. Available through their subscription service, this title joins the exciting Ani-May release wave.
For those unfamiliar, what is Crayon Shin-Chan? Much like Doraemon, it’s a beloved Japanese manga icon, less known globally. It follows the daily escapades of Shinnosuke Nohara, his family, and friends.
Shin Chan: Shiro and the Coal Town introduces Shinnosuke and familiar characters while acting as a spiritual successor to the cult classic My Summer Vacation from the PlayStation One. That life sim recently reached Western audiences, resonating with many instantly.
Summer Adventures
Even if you’re not a Crayon Shin-Chan fan or nostalgic for Boku No Natsuyasumi (aka My Summer Vacation), Shiro and the Coal Town delivers engaging features. Players dive into Shin Chan’s daily life in Akita’s countryside, enjoying minigames like fishing and gardening.
Beyond the beautifully crafted Japanese countryside, players can venture into the mysterious Coal Town for a fantastical twist on summer adventures. This vibrant life sim offers plenty to explore and experience.
This release further solidifies Crunchyroll’s reputation for bringing unique cult classics to mobile. For those craving more adventure, check out our list of the top 25 RPGs for iOS and Android to discover epic fantasy worlds.
LATEST ARTICLES 23
2026-01
Bose has launched an exciting back-to-school promotion exclusively through its official eBay store. For a limited time, apply coupon code REFURB10 to receive an additional 10% off all certified refurbished Bose headphones, earbuds, soundbars, and por
Author: JulianReading:7
22
2026-01
Abyss: Chosen Heirs plunges players into a grim fantasy MMORPG realm consumed by demons and darkness. As a chosen heir, you must restore the light by wielding the legendary Cube of Origins. Built with Unreal Engine 5, the game delivers stunning visua
Author: JulianReading:5
22
2026-01
As Nintendo's flagship mascot, Mario enjoys unrivaled presence on the Switch platform. The beloved plumber has maintained a steady stream of releases since the console's 2017 debut, including genre-defining titles like Super Mario Odyssey and Super M
Author: JulianReading:8
22
2026-01
Anthony Ramos, star of Hamilton, has responded to the early negative online reception of Marvel's Disney+ series Ironheart, which emerged even before the show premiered.A spin-off from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever focusing on the character Riri Wil
Author: JulianReading:7
