Crunchyroll to Simulcast BAKUON!! Anime Series for Spring 2016
San Francisco, CA, April 3, 2015 – Crunchyroll, Inc., the leading global destination and platform for Japanese anime and Asian content, is excited to announce the acquisition and simulcast of the anime series BAKUON!!, set to premier on Crunchyroll every Monday starting April 4 at 9:00am Pacific Time. For more information, visit www.crunchyroll.com/bakuon.
About BAKUON!!
Based on the manga of the same name by Mimana Orimoto, BAKUON!! will be directed by Junji Nishimura, who also directed the OVA, as well as Dog Days. TMS Entertainment, known for their work on Case Closed and Lupin the Third, will be handling the animation production.
Moe and motorcycles have never looked better together in this sports comedy about a group of students in the motorcycle club of their all-girls school. When Hane Sakura sees the wild-hearted Onsa Amano riding a motorcycle to school, Sakura is inspired to join the motorcycle club and get her license. However, nothing could have prepared her for the challenges, or the joys, that come with hitting the road on the wings of a real bike!
BAKUON!! will be available to Crunchyroll members in the following territories: USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, South Africa, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Turkey!.
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is the official destination for the largest and latest lineup of Anime as well as popular drama and Manga. Crunchyroll brings hit shows like Naruto Shippūden, Attack on Titan, and One Piece to millions of viewers around the world and allows them to purchase related merchandise through its online store. Through its app on game consoles, set-top boxes, mobile devices and more, Crunchyroll delivers content from leading Asian media producers directly to viewers translated professionally in multiple languages. The service is available for free or through a premium offering that allows users to watch ad-free with access to simulcasts—top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. Crunchyroll's majority investor is Otter Media, a joint venture between AT&T and The Chernin Group. Crunchyroll has offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Tokyo, and is a member of the Association of Japanese Animations (AJA).
bookmark/share with:
