December 26, 2014
Anime Consortium Japan Inc., the recently established Japanese company for official anime streaming is excited to announce its first streaming title, the new season of THE IDOLM@STER which will premiere on Japanese TV in January 2015.
About THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS:
There are many idols with long-established talent agency 346 Production..
And now the company is starting a new program, the Cinderella Project!
Girls leading normal lives…
They are chosen to be aspiring idols and see another world for the first time in this Cinderella story.
Can they all climb the stairs that lead to the palace?
The magic begins now…
THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS, the new season of the popular THE IDOLM@STER franchise will start broadcasting in January 2015. The simulcast for overseas fans will be available on the anime streaming platform DAISUKI (www.DAISUKI.net) and comes with English and traditional Chinese subtitles. Korean subtitles will be added 3 days after streaming start. Streaming of THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS will be available world-wide (excluding Japan and China) and premieres on 9 January.
Together with the simulcasts of the new season, the old seasons of THE IDOLM@STER will be added at the same day (9 January) to the catalogue for free streaming with English subtitles so that new fans can catch up and enjoy the brand new season. (Streaming area: World-wide except Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan)
Besides its streaming service, Anime Consortium Japan is also going to expand the webstore service. It will soon exclusively start accepting pre-orders for BANPRESTO merchandise that are going to be released in April 2015. Pre-orders begin on 12/25 (JST) and will close on 1/13 12h noon (JST).
The merchandise line-up will include items related to THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS, Aniplex-titles and more.
About Anime Consortium Japan Inc.
Anime Consortium Japan Inc. was established on November 7, 2014. The new company is designed to develop the platform that will provide streaming service of official Japanese anime content and operate e-commerce site to offer amine character-related goods to overseas fans. The major shareholders are BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., Cool Japan Fund Inc., ASATSU-DK INC., Aniplex Inc., TOEI ANIMATION Co., Ltd., SUNRISE Inc., TMS ENTERTAINMENT CO.LTD, NIHON AD SYSTEMS, INC. (NAS), and DENTSU INC. as of December 25, 2014.
Anime Consortium Japan (ACJ) merged with Daisuki and take over their businesses and services.
DAISUKI.net is currently streaming titles such as SWORD ART ONLINE 2, M3 the dark metal, Persona 4 the Golden ANIMATION, KILL la KILL, SUSHI NINJA, BUDDY COMPLEX and more. Visit http://www.daisuki.net to see the full selection of titles.
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