{"id":3449,"date":"2018-08-02T22:50:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T05:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=3449"},"modified":"2024-10-17T00:03:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T07:03:16","slug":"crunchyroll-mike-daniel-documentary-anime-crosses-boundaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2018\/08\/02\/crunchyroll-mike-daniel-documentary-anime-crosses-boundaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Crunchyroll Mike Daniels Documentary: Anime Crosses Boundaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">On Thursday, Crunchyroll released a 11-minute documentary titled \u201cHe was Anime\u201d featuring Mike Daniels, NFL football player for the Green Bay Packers. Crunchyroll has made a push into exploring how anime has impacted the lives of many, including those we admire and aspire. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrities and icons showing their love for anime isn\u2019t new. For instance, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/interest\/2018-03-05\/kim-kardashian-says-darling-in-the-franxx-zero-two-inspired-her-hair\/.128583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kim Kardashian posted an image<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Zero Two from DARLING in the FRANXX on Instagram and commented how it inspired her hair. Crunchyroll <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/crunchyroll\/status\/1014222495174529029?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">released a video on their social media<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reporting rumors that Jungkook from the notable Korean Pop group BTS may have deleted Twitter on their phone to download Crunchyroll. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">While these events have periodically shined on the internet, the Crunchyroll documentary takes a hard and concrete look at how anime has inspired Mike Daniels and his family members. It highlights how anime has not only crossed boundaries, but generations. From his parents to his children, they all have begun to understand and love the medium. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">But most importantly, the documentary takes steps towards bridging the gap between anime and non-anime fans from all walks of life. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was Anime <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">documentary below: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Anime Fueled Mike Daniels to NFL\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yZQd0jLIkPY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3452\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2018\/08\/02\/crunchyroll-mike-daniel-documentary-anime-crosses-boundaries\/crunchyroll-mike-daniels-documentary\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?fit=1080%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Crunchyroll Mike Daniels Documentary\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?fit=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?fit=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3452 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?resize=696%2C1237&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"1237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?resize=768%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Crunchyroll-Mike-Daniels-Documentary.png?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, Crunchyroll released a 11-minute documentary titled \u201cHe was Anime\u201d featuring Mike Daniels, NFL football player for the Green Bay Packers. Crunchyroll has made a push into exploring how anime has impacted the lives of many, including those we admire and aspire. Celebrities and icons showing their love for anime isn\u2019t new. 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