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GKIDS Fights Fire with Fire for PROMARE Online Watch Party
Studio TRIGGER's first feature film hits online stores such as Apple TV and Amazon Prime on April 21, 2020
PROMARE, the hyper-kinetic 2019 theatrical anime film directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi and animated by Studio TRIGGER, is hitting numerous digital outlets on April 21, 2020, and GKIDS (the film's U.S. distributors) are hosting an online watch party event encouraging fans to interact with the English dubbed voice cast as they watch along. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Netflix Grabs the Rights to Stream Beloved Studio Ghibli Films Outside North America and Japan
The anime films will start being uploaded to the platform from February
After it was announced that HBO Max would stream the Studio Ghibli library in North America, international fans of the breathtaking anime studio were itching to know when they’d be able to stream the beloved films. Today, it was announced that Netflix would be streaming the extensive library from Studio Ghibli outside of North America and Japan. Hit the jump to learn when each film will be released!
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Studio Ghibli Film Catalog Streams on HBO Max in 2020
Streaming service teams up with GKIDS to distribute some 21 prestigious animated films
The upcoming HBO Max streaming service will launch in the Spring season of 2020, and thanks to a team-up with New York-based film distributors GKIDS, the service will offer something unique for animation fans: access to Studio Ghibli's catalog of 21 feature-length anime films. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Lantis and Others Launch "ANiUTa" Music Streaming Service in Japan
Digital distribution service for anime-themed music seeks to expand overseas within the year
On March 24, 2017, several Japanese anime music record companies (including Lantis Co., Ltd. and FlyingDog, Inc.) joined forces to create a new company named ANiUTa, Inc. with the goal of providing a subscription-based digital distribution service dedicated to anime, game, tokusatsu, and Vocaloid music. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Kodansha and Kadokawa Team Up for BookWalker Global Releases
Catalog of 750+ English language manga volumes coming to digital distribution service
Two titans of the manga industry are teaming up in a new business arrangement that will make some 750+ volumes of Kodansha Comics' English-translated manga available to international readers through Kadokawa's BookWalker Global app. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Takuya Eguchi, Soma Saito, and Others Star in "Sanrio Danshi" PV
Digital comics by Mai Andou about boys who love Sanrio characters are published on Manga One and Sho-Comi
Sanrio has published a preview video advertising the Sanrio Danshi web manga, and the video features famous voice actors playing the 5 principal characters of the series by Mai Andou about handsome high school boys who are secretly infatuated with Sanrio mascot characters. Hit the jump to learn more.
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"Big Comic Original" Introduces Next-Day Digital Distribution
Shogakukan's bimonthly seinen manga anthology magazine enters Internet age
Big Comic Original, a bimonthly seinen manga anthology magazine published by Shogakukan that has serialized such works as Naoki Urusawa's Monster and Pluto, will soon begin next-day digital distribution following the publication of the print version. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Mai Andou Publishes Pair of "Sanrio Danshi" Manga
Comics about young men who love Sanrio characters will be published via Sho-Comi website & Manga One app
Manga author Mai Andou will be publishing a pair of digital comics about the Sanrio Danshi, a fictional group of male high school students who bond over their love of Sanrio characters such as Hello Kitty and Pompompurin. Hit the jump to learn more.
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"Monthly Heroes" Partners with China Mobile for Digital Distribution
Electronic publication will include 13 titles such as "Atom the Beginning" and "Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann"
Monthly Heroes, a manga anthology that specializes in publishing super hero comics, is partnering with China's largest mobile communications company, China Mobile, for digital distribution. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Overlap Launches Bimonthly BL Electronic Manga Magazine
1st issue of "LiQuille" hits the web on January 29, 2016
Overlap, a Japanese publisher that specializes in both digital distribution and physical character goods, is launching a new electronic boy's love manga magazine entitled LiQuille which aims to appeal to adult women. Hit the jump to learn more.
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"Big Comic Spirits" Begins Simultaneous Digital Distribution
Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine begins electronic distribution with January 2016 issue
Beginning with the January 2016 issue published on November 30, 2015, Shogakukan's weekly seinen manga magazine, Big Comic Spirits, will be simultaneously publishing an electronic version of the magazine as well as the printed version. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Koi Ikeno Begins Autobiographical Manga in Digital "Cookie" Magazine
New series about the life of "Tokimeki Tonight" author premieres in electronic issue for March 2016
Koi Ikeno, the author such shōjo manga as Tokimeki Tonight and Nurse Angel Ririka SOS, will be publishing a new autobiographical manga in the electronic edition of Shueisha's Cookie manga magazine. Hit the jump to learn more.
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eBook Japan Expands into Indonesia with "MangaMon" Comic Service
Browser and app-based subscription manga service launched on November 01, 2015
The eBook Japan Initiative, in cooperation with Elex Media Komputindo and m&c!, has launched a new digital distribution platform for Indonesia called MangaMon. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Ichijinsha Partners with Pixiv for Semimonthly "comic POOL" Online Magazine
1st electronic issue will be available beginning November 06, 2015
Ichijinsha, a Japanese publisher, and Pixiv, an online platform for artists, are joining forces to produce a new electronic magazine entitled comic POOL, which will debut on November 06, 2015. Hit the jump to learn more.
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