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Warner Home Video to distribute Viz Media

PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 10:40 pm
by Roy Mustang
Warner Home Video to distribute Viz Media

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Viz Media LLC and Warner Home Video have reached an agreement under which WHV will distribute all new and catalog DVD releases from Viz Media starting on April 1st. The first new titles that WHV will handle are Naruto Uncut Box Set 13 and Hunter vs. Hunter Box Set, Vol.2, which are slated for release on April 7th. On April 1st Warner Home Video will begin distributing the entire Viz Media catalog backlist, which also includes other potent anime properties such as Pokemon, Bleach, Death Note and Inuyasha.

Warner Home Video is a distribution powerhouse that not only distributes home entertainment from Warner Bros.' studios, but has also signed agreements with the owners of a number of major brands including BBC, National Geographic, Peanuts, Dr. Seuss, Cartoon Network, Popeye, American Girl, plus the NFL, the NBA, and the NHL.

Hidemi Fukuhara, the President and CEO of Viz Media, commented “We look forward to joining forces with Warner Home Video and are confident that in working with their strength in sales and distribution, we will continue to grow the anime category even more effectively than we have over the last several years.â€

PostPosted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 4:49 am
by rocklobster
And yet, Cartoon Network seems to have dropped Naruto from its schedule.

PostPosted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 11:13 am
by Roy Mustang
rocklobster wrote:And yet, Cartoon Network seems to have dropped Naruto from its schedule.


They haven't. New eps of Naruto will start Dec 27 and then you have 16 eps left.


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