MBC Group and Tokyopop Announce First Two MBC Anime Productions
RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | October 20, 2023: 僕らの雨いろプロトコル).
The shows, which are from Fuji TV and TV Asahi, will stream exclusively on Shahid, the world's leading Arabic-streaming platform by MBC GROUP. In order to cater to current and future anime enthusiasts in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), MBC ANIME is also now part of the production committees of both Japanese broadcasters.
Streaming this week as a simulcast on Shahid, “Kami.App” is a battle-royale twisted action story where high school student Goro is pitted against rivals in a bid to become the ultimate kami, wielding the power to manipulate the cause and effect of the world. Jaded by everyday life, Goro must confront his high school crush Honoka as part of the deadly competition, revealing the deepest secrets of each kami candidate.
Created by Fire Force.” This original production brings together a remarkable creative dream team in the world of anime.
All 13 episodes of Season One are set to stream this year, with a second season planned for 2024.
Also streaming this week as a simulcast on Shahid, “Protocol: Rain” tells the story of Shun Tokinoya, a high school student working part-time at an esports café. He must participate in the “Xaxxerion Championship” to win prize money, which he needs to save the one ion that keeps him going after the loss of his father.
Directed by 【OSHI NO KO】”).
With many more productions on the horizon to complement a diverse range of acquisitions, MBC ANIME plans to introduce the dynamic and exciting world of anime to the MENA with a fan-centric and holistic approach. Stay tuned for news, exclusive features, and special sneak peeks by following MBC GROUP's official social media channels.
MBC GROUP is the largest and leading media company in the MENA.
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