Crunchyroll to Simulcast AKB0048: Next Stage Anime This Season
The leader in streaming anime and Asian drama now presents the musical sensations that took Japan by storm: AKB48!
San Francisco, Calif. (January 09, 2013) – AKB0048: Next Stage anime, which is set to broadcast every Sunday starting on January 13, at 7:30 am Pacific Time for . Free will be able to view one (1) week after initial broadcast on Crunchyroll. More information can be found on animenewsnetwork.filmscomplets.org/akb0048.
Inspired by Oricon chart-topping idol group, the second season of this futuristic anime features six from across all three AKB48 teams: Team A (KII.
“At the start of the 21st century, an interplanetary war broke out. Earth's ecosystem was severely damaged, and humanity was forced to flee the planet. On several planets of this new society, things that ‘disturb the heart’ like music and art are forbidden.
Before the people called ‘Idols’ fell into ruin, the legendary idol group AKB48 is resurrected as the interplanetary troupe AKB0048, made up of girls who carry on the title and spirit of the original . Held as heroines by some and labeled as terrorists by others, they must take up arms to bring their music to their fans wherever they are.”
AKB0048: Next Stage will be available to the following territories: U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, South and Central America.
Episodes can be accessed from Crunchyroll.com, the free iPhone and iPad application, the Android application, Windows Phone, PS3™, TV TOKYO, digital publishing leader Bitway and a group of angel investors representing some of the brightest and most successful entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. More information can be found at http://animenewsnetwork.filmscomplets.org.
San Francisco, Calif. (January 09, 2013) – AKB0048: Next Stage anime, which is set to broadcast every Sunday starting on January 13, at 7:30 am Pacific Time for . Free will be able to view one (1) week after initial broadcast on Crunchyroll. More information can be found on animenewsnetwork.filmscomplets.org/akb0048.
Inspired by Oricon chart-topping idol group, the second season of this futuristic anime features six from across all three AKB48 teams: Team A (KII.
“At the start of the 21st century, an interplanetary war broke out. Earth's ecosystem was severely damaged, and humanity was forced to flee the planet. On several planets of this new society, things that ‘disturb the heart’ like music and art are forbidden.
Before the people called ‘Idols’ fell into ruin, the legendary idol group AKB48 is resurrected as the interplanetary troupe AKB0048, made up of girls who carry on the title and spirit of the original . Held as heroines by some and labeled as terrorists by others, they must take up arms to bring their music to their fans wherever they are.”
AKB0048: Next Stage will be available to the following territories: U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, South and Central America.
Episodes can be accessed from Crunchyroll.com, the free iPhone and iPad application, the Android application, Windows Phone, PS3™, TV TOKYO, digital publishing leader Bitway and a group of angel investors representing some of the brightest and most successful entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. More information can be found at http://animenewsnetwork.filmscomplets.org.