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Innovative 24/7 Anime Channel
Expands To Deliver A Wide Range
Of Exclusive Programming for Xbox LIVE Users
VIZ Media generates even more
excitement for its new Neon Alley 24/7 anime platform as it announces the
expansion of its proprietary content delivery service to the Xbox 360
video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.
Neon Alley is VIZ
Media’s new 24-hour, subscription-based anime channel featuring the world’s
best titles (dubbed in English and uncut) and presented in HD (when available)
for a low monthly subscription rate of only $6.99. Starting today, Neon Alley
can be downloaded directly from the Xbox LIVE marketplace for Xbox
LIVE Gold subscribers.
Voice control and
voice search via Kinect for Xbox 360 allows for all new ways to
interact with Neon Alley content. For a limited time only, the game console
based-service is offering a one-week free trial available to all fans who sign
up at NeonAlley.com.
“Neon Alley has
forever changed the paradigm for the way anime is delivered to fans, and we are
very excited to launch the service to the vast network of Xbox users across
North America,” says Brian Ige, Vice President, Animation. “This digital
platform will become a must-visit destination for audiences to enjoy a wide
range of most-loved anime series and feature films with the ease and format of
a traditional 24/7 broadcast channel. This is further augmented with many
exclusive feature films and new first-run series premieres that we know will
anime fans everywhere will not want to miss!”
Neon Alley’s
schedule includes a diverse mix of action, adventure, sci-fi, supernatural,
fantasy, and horror anime. Neon Alley carries weekly exclusive episodes of BLUE
EXORCIST, INUYASHA: THE FINAL ACT, LAGRANGE: THE FLOWER OF RIN-NE, NURA: RISE
OF THE YOKAI CLAN, and TIGER & BUNNY. Fans can catch their favorite
blockbuster anime from the beginning, including DEATH NOTE, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN,
ONE PIECE, VAMPIRE KNIGHT and more. Future premieres include ACCEL WORLD and
ZETMAN. Viewers can easily find out what’s showing on Neon Alley with an
electronic program guide showing the schedule for the week ahead.
Neon Alley is specially
designed to be studio agnostic, featuring titles from other anime producers and
content distributors, including Aniplex, FUNimation, NTV, Taiseng, and Anime
News Network. Members
can also share real-time thoughts and status updates using social media
technology from Tout (Tout.com), some of which will air on the network. Neon Alley will continue to unveil more of its
programming lineup, special offers, new acquisitions and other partnerships
throughout the next several months.
For more information on
Neon Alley, please visit www.NeonAlley.com.
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