Bleach Simulcasts on Crunchyroll Starting Today
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San Francisco, Calif. (June 8, 2010) - Crunchyroll Inc., in conjunction with Gintama, and other popular titles.
BLEACH, the worldwide anime hit, is based on the manga by Tite Kubo of the same name, and originally published in Viz Media. BLEACH will become available each week exclusively via Crunchyroll's subscription in high definition within one hour of first airing in Japan on TV TOKYO and for free in standard definition with ments one week later on Crunchyroll.com. More information is on the official BLEACH series page on Crunchyroll: http://www.Crunchyroll.com/bleach.
BLEACH is now available on Crunchyroll in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. The latest arc beginning with episodes 266 to 273, and the latest simulcast episode 274 was launched early this morning at 2:30am PDT, available to viewers. Tentatively on June 15th, episodes 266 to 274 will be free for all viewers, with the simulcast of episode 275 available to . Thereafter, new episodes will be added at 2:30am PST every Tuesday, with simulcasts available for and the previous week's episode being available to all viewers. Catch up of older episodes are planned and additional info will be provided at a later date.
BLEACH follows the story of Ichigo Kurosaki. For as long as he can , Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life i changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the living and the dead from evil. And when he vows to defend Rukia from the ruthless justice of the Soul Society, he and his friends must cross over and do battle in the spirit world...
About TV TOKYO
TV TOKYO Corporation is a leading Japanese content producer and broadcaster with particular strength in animation, high-concept infotainment and business news. Many of its programs are licensed by Dragon Ball" and "Shaman King" are based on Shonen Jump. Beyond publishing, Shueisha strategically works with other media and carries out many activities such as producing animation and merchandising for its strong properties. To learn more, please visit http://www.Shueisha.co.jp/.
About Pierrot
Established in 1979, Pierrot Co., Ltd. has produced numerous successful high quality animation productions including world famous fairy tales like "Tai Seng and many others. More information can be found at http://animenewsnetwork.filmscomplets.org.
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San Francisco, Calif. (June 8, 2010) - Crunchyroll Inc., in conjunction with Gintama, and other popular titles.
BLEACH, the worldwide anime hit, is based on the manga by Tite Kubo of the same name, and originally published in Viz Media. BLEACH will become available each week exclusively via Crunchyroll's subscription in high definition within one hour of first airing in Japan on TV TOKYO and for free in standard definition with ments one week later on Crunchyroll.com. More information is on the official BLEACH series page on Crunchyroll: http://www.Crunchyroll.com/bleach.
BLEACH is now available on Crunchyroll in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. The latest arc beginning with episodes 266 to 273, and the latest simulcast episode 274 was launched early this morning at 2:30am PDT, available to viewers. Tentatively on June 15th, episodes 266 to 274 will be free for all viewers, with the simulcast of episode 275 available to . Thereafter, new episodes will be added at 2:30am PST every Tuesday, with simulcasts available for and the previous week's episode being available to all viewers. Catch up of older episodes are planned and additional info will be provided at a later date.
BLEACH follows the story of Ichigo Kurosaki. For as long as he can , Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life i changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the living and the dead from evil. And when he vows to defend Rukia from the ruthless justice of the Soul Society, he and his friends must cross over and do battle in the spirit world...
About TV TOKYO
TV TOKYO Corporation is a leading Japanese content producer and broadcaster with particular strength in animation, high-concept infotainment and business news. Many of its programs are licensed by Dragon Ball" and "Shaman King" are based on Shonen Jump. Beyond publishing, Shueisha strategically works with other media and carries out many activities such as producing animation and merchandising for its strong properties. To learn more, please visit http://www.Shueisha.co.jp/.
About Pierrot
Established in 1979, Pierrot Co., Ltd. has produced numerous successful high quality animation productions including world famous fairy tales like "Tai Seng and many others. More information can be found at http://animenewsnetwork.filmscomplets.org.
Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
The statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements." These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The Company cautions readers of this press release that a number of important factors could cause actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, without limitation, product delays, industry competition, rapid changes in technology and industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, vendors and third-party developers, international economic and political conditions. The companies may change their intentions, beliefs or expectations, at any time and without notice, based upon any changes in such factors, in the companies' assumptions or otherwise. The companies undertake no obligation to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.