If you are like me at this particular moment, you will be doing everything possible to stay cool. If you are after something to keep your mind off the current waves of heat but don’t fancy leaving the comfort of your home, Hanabee Entertainment have today announced an offer that might appeal to you.
Hanabee have today kicked-off their inaugural monthly anime stream update, which will bring new series to their video-on-demand service every month at no charge. Their first month has been dubbed the “Summer of Anime”, which will see five full seasons (One a new acquisition and four older titles) added to their online line-up. These titles consist of Akame ga Kill (Brand new acquisition), Gatchaman Crowds, Little Busters! Season One, ef ~a tale of memories~ and ef ~a tale of melodies~.
Or to simplify things…. Hanabee Entertainment have in one swift move added 5 new series and 86 new episodes on their official video-on-demand service. Information on each of these titles, to links with their stream pages, can be found below:
Are you strong enough to join the Night Raid?
Tatsumi left his impoverished village to make money as a swordsman in the Capital. He meets Akame, a member of the secret group of assassins the Night Raid. Tatsumi quickly learns how corrupt the city is and joins the Night Raid in a fight for justice.
Let’s update our world!
GALAX is the latest social app to sweep the world by storm. Make friends, play games and help save the world, there isn’t anything that GALAX can’t do. But this great social app might cause more problems than it solves when people become involved with the CROWDS system, a self-empowering side app to GALAX.
Providing ordinary individuals’ unprecedented power and led by a half-crazed individual named Katze, who wishes to destroy the world as its creator – trouble is surely afoot. But there’s one more line of defense before it all turns to chaos and they’re known as Gatchaman. Hidden superheroes with unique powers, they will solve all of our problems.
To honour the final year of Kyousuke, the leader of a childhood group of friends dubbed ‘Little Busters’, they aim to fulfill his one last whim – form a baseball team! Except they’re five members short and it is up to Riki Naoe and Kyousuke’s little sister, Rin, to recruit the remaining members.
But recruiting members for their baseball team is not the only mission they’ve been tasked with. Receiving a series of messages delivered through cats, Riki and Rin are on a quest to complete a set of tasks from an unknown source that will apparently uncover a secret to their world. Sounds simple enough, right? Not really, when Riki suffers from narcolepsy and Rin is so crippling shy that talking to anyone outside of the Little Busters group is a tall order.
But the members of Little Busters are nothing but resilient and they will do anything in order to fulfill their dreams so prepare to batter up!
Memories made and memories lost from two tales made bittersweet…On the night of Christmas Eve, Hiro Hirono meets Miyako Miyamura as she chases her purse-snatcher. From there begins an unlikely friendship between the two as circumstances bring them closer together.
However it gets a little more complex when Hiro’s childhood friend, Kei Shindou, decides to make her feelings known. Renji Asou meets Chihiro Shindou at an abandoned train station and learns that her memory is not what it should be. Due to her condition it has made Chihiro’s dream of writing a novel an impossible task. Now, however, Renji is determined to help her fulfill that dream.
An emotional roller coaster that’ll be sure to pull at your heart, ef ~ a tale of memories is an interesting look on how these individuals navigate the treacherous waters of love in all its forms.
Shuichi Kuze resigned himself to his short life after the discovery of his illness, but things might change when he meets one, Mizuki Hayama. Mizuki is bright and energetic with a thirst for life; the complete opposite to him. The more Kuze finds himself in her presence, the more his worldview begins to alter. But is it too late for change?
Whilst in the past Yu meets Yuko after ten years of separation. But ten years is a long time and so much can happen between now and then. With Yuko hiding a secret, Yu is determined to learn the truth…except the truth may be more than he can handle.
Where our actions determine our future and fate is a cruel mistress, our life choices determine who we are and who we want to be.
