Leading Asian entertainment streaming platform iQiyi continues to expand its range of quality content with a fresh slate of anime available on demand. In the first nine months of 2021 to date, iQiyi’s anime content drove strong viewership across Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Anime content exceeded 650 million views with almost 95 million cumulative hours watched. iQiyi announced on 1 October its year-end anime slate led by the popular Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment … [Read more...] about iQiyi releases its strongest anime slate yet led by ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc’ and more
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Netflix launches Netflix Anime Creators’ Base in Japan
Netflix announced that it has launched its Netflix Anime Creators' Base in Tokyo, a community for designers, writers and Netflix anime team to bolster the company's anime offering for fans around the world. Taiki Sakurai, the Chief Producer, Anime said, "When I first watched the hit anime series Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, an inspiring story about three high schoolers coming together to found an animation club, I was intrigued by the idea of making a space where creative minds could … [Read more...] about Netflix launches Netflix Anime Creators’ Base in Japan
Mediacorp and KC Global Media Asia partner to bring Japanese content from Animax and GEM to meWATCH
Fans of Japanese entertainment will soon have another reason to exclaim sugoi! From next month, meWATCH will offer a brand new subscription plan featuring both linear and on-demand content from Animax and GEM, two hugely popular entertainment channels. Thanks to a partnership between leading Asian content distributor KC Global Media Asia and Singapore’s national media network Mediacorp, viewers can look forward to an endless stream of Japanese anime, drama and variety programmes with an … [Read more...] about Mediacorp and KC Global Media Asia partner to bring Japanese content from Animax and GEM to meWATCH
‘Scarlet Nexus’ anime to be available on Ani-One in July
Ani-One revealed the new July simulcast line-up on Facebook. Scarlet Nexus, an action RPG game by Bandai Namco, the anime TV series produced by Sunrise is going to be released on Ani-One on 1 July 2021. Scarlet Nexus takes place in 2020 of the solar calendar, where grotesque organisms called Others have begun eating people. To take down this new enemy, the Other Suppression Force is formed. Saved by this elite team as a child, psychokinetic Yuito enlists, bravely withstanding the training. On … [Read more...] about ‘Scarlet Nexus’ anime to be available on Ani-One in July
Anime titles from Medialink Group’s Ani-One library to start streaming on Mediacorp’s meWATCH platform
“Dreams can become reality,” says Midoriya Izuku, the lead character of popular anime series My Hero Academia. Indeed, the dreams of anime lovers have come true as they can now catch My Hero Academia and other Japanese animation titles for free on meWATCH! In partnership with regional content distributor Medialink Group, Mediacorp will progressively release more than 40 titles comprising 800 episodes from Medialink Group’s Ani-One anime library on meWATCH. Anime fans can look forward to the … [Read more...] about Anime titles from Medialink Group’s Ani-One library to start streaming on Mediacorp’s meWATCH platform
Nippon TV’s Anime Department secures key sales with Crunchyroll, Medialink, and Aniplus for worldwide distribution of ‘Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-‘
Having recently announced the ratings champion position in Japan for ten consecutive years, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced the company has secured key sales for TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- (30min episodes), the first international anime series to be produced by the recently inaugurated Anime Department. With Nippon TV serving as a distributor with all international rights, the company has secured sales with Crunchyroll for worldwide distribution … [Read more...] about Nippon TV’s Anime Department secures key sales with Crunchyroll, Medialink, and Aniplus for worldwide distribution of ‘Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-‘