Crunchyroll Discovers the Mystery of Natsu no Arashi
Online Anime Distribution Leader Streams Hit Manga Based Anime
San Francisco, California (April 6, 2009) – Crunchyroll, the online world's #1 destination for Asian content and social networking service, has begun streaming of the hit manga based anime series NATSU NO ARASHI. More information can be found at www.Crunchyroll.com/natsunoarashi.
NATSU NO ARASHI is based on the hit manga series written and illustrated by the man who brought SCHOOL RUMBLE to the world-Jin Kobayashi. This title will be broadcast on Crunchyroll one hour after Japan TV broadcast. The first episode is available today to everyone worldwide excluding Asia. Crunchyroll Anime Members can enjoy higher quality streaming and with no advertisement! To become an Anime Member, go to www.Crunchyroll.com/anime_membership.
Title Synopsis:
NATSU NO ARASHI
At the old town's coffee shop, Yasaka - in a chance encounter - meets an older high school student, named Arashi. Just his luck, Yasaka finds out she is in fact a ghost, as the two take off on an unusual journey together! Yet in the shadows, figure wearing sunglasses with a shady past shrouded in mystery is chasing after Arashi! Joining the two is Yasaka's middle-school classmate, Kamigano, and a German girl named Kaja...but what is everyone's connection to each other? The events that transpired at the coffee house will kick off an unforgettable summer holiday with an amazing story that is guaranteed to captivate audiences of all types!~
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is an online video service and community that offers full-length episodes and movies of the very best in Japanese anime and Asian entertainment. Crunchyroll's content is provided by Asian media leaders including TV TOKYO, Shueisha, d-rights, Fuji Creative Corporation, Pony Canyon, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Toei Animation, Gonzo, Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation America and many others.
Crunchyroll was founded in June 2006 and has offices in both San Francisco and Tokyo. Crunchyroll is a pioneer and innovator within the Japanese anime industry and the only video service in the world to offer hit programs like NARUTO SHIPPUDEN, GINTAMA and many others online to its subscribers within one hour of its Japanese broadcast. Crunchyroll is a member of the Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) and the Licensing International Merchandisers Association (LIMA) and is funded by leading venture capital firm, Venrock. More information can be found at its website HYPERLINK "http://www.Crunchyroll.com" http://www.Crunchyroll.com.
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 Crunchyroll.com's 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 Company may change its intention, belief or expectation, at any time and without notice, based upon any changes in such factors, in the Company's assumptions or otherwise. The Company undertakes 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.
San Francisco, California (April 6, 2009) – Crunchyroll, the online world's #1 destination for Asian content and social networking service, has begun streaming of the hit manga based anime series NATSU NO ARASHI. More information can be found at www.Crunchyroll.com/natsunoarashi.
NATSU NO ARASHI is based on the hit manga series written and illustrated by the man who brought SCHOOL RUMBLE to the world-Jin Kobayashi. This title will be broadcast on Crunchyroll one hour after Japan TV broadcast. The first episode is available today to everyone worldwide excluding Asia. Crunchyroll Anime Members can enjoy higher quality streaming and with no advertisement! To become an Anime Member, go to www.Crunchyroll.com/anime_membership.
Title Synopsis:
NATSU NO ARASHI
At the old town's coffee shop, Yasaka - in a chance encounter - meets an older high school student, named Arashi. Just his luck, Yasaka finds out she is in fact a ghost, as the two take off on an unusual journey together! Yet in the shadows, figure wearing sunglasses with a shady past shrouded in mystery is chasing after Arashi! Joining the two is Yasaka's middle-school classmate, Kamigano, and a German girl named Kaja...but what is everyone's connection to each other? The events that transpired at the coffee house will kick off an unforgettable summer holiday with an amazing story that is guaranteed to captivate audiences of all types!~
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is an online video service and community that offers full-length episodes and movies of the very best in Japanese anime and Asian entertainment. Crunchyroll's content is provided by Asian media leaders including TV TOKYO, Shueisha, d-rights, Fuji Creative Corporation, Pony Canyon, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Toei Animation, Gonzo, Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation America and many others.
Crunchyroll was founded in June 2006 and has offices in both San Francisco and Tokyo. Crunchyroll is a pioneer and innovator within the Japanese anime industry and the only video service in the world to offer hit programs like NARUTO SHIPPUDEN, GINTAMA and many others online to its subscribers within one hour of its Japanese broadcast. Crunchyroll is a member of the Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) and the Licensing International Merchandisers Association (LIMA) and is funded by leading venture capital firm, Venrock. More information can be found at its website HYPERLINK "http://www.Crunchyroll.com" http://www.Crunchyroll.com.
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 Crunchyroll.com's 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 Company may change its intention, belief or expectation, at any time and without notice, based upon any changes in such factors, in the Company's assumptions or otherwise. The Company undertakes 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.
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