DeNA and Anime Consortium Japan to Stream Anime through MyAnimeList
CATEGORY :Corporate
DATE :2015.07.16
TOKYO, JAPAN - July 16, 2015 - DeNA Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 2432) and Anime Consortium Japan Inc. (ACJ) announced today that they plan to stream Japanese anime titles through MyAnimeList, one of the world's largest website for anime fans, beginning July 17, 2015.
MyAnimeList, LLC, DeNA's U.S. subsidiary, and ACJ plan to embed anime titles streamed on DAISUKI.net, an anime distribution website operated by ACJ, onto MyAnimeList. The first titles to be streamed through MyAnimeList will be Idol Master Cinderella Girls and God Eater with Japanese audio and English subtitles. ACJ plans to increase the number of titles accessible through MyAnimeList as embedded video or hyperlinks; however, the videos will not be accessible from Japan.
"Together with Anime Consortium Japan, we look forward to delivering authentic Japanese anime titles to the millions of anime fans around the world who visit MyAnimeList," said Takeshi Sumida, CEO of MyAnimeList, LLC. "With this alliance, we hope to make our own contribution to Japan's anime and manga industry."