Right Stuf, most known for their major online anime/manga store and publishing wings (Nozomi Entertainment / Lucky Penny Entertainment), have announced that they have formed an exclusive distribution deal with Pony Canyon Inc.
This new agreement will allow them to offer Blu-ray, DVD and merchandise items from Pony Canyon series in the United States and Canada for the first time – with current plans to release exclusive sets of new and catalog programming monthly. The first release of these sets is slated to begin on April 10th 2015.
It has been confirmed that both Yuki Yuna is a Hero and Denki-Gai will be the first two series targeted as part of this deal, with pre-order sales for both set to begin soon.
Shawne Kleckner | Right Stuf President and CEO
We’re delighted to work with Pony Canyon, one of the leading marketers of Japanese animation. We feel their collector-grade products will be of great interest to our customer base.
Kazuyoshi Fukuba | Pony Canyon Executive Director
I am pleased to be working with Right Stuf, the top US distributor of Japanese anime online, to offer anime titles by Pony Canyon directly to US customers. We’ll launch this exciting project with the release of Blu-rays of YUKI YUNA IS A HERO and DENKI-GAI on April 10, 2015. All US-version releases will be supervised by Japanese producers who will ensure the highest-quality and the most unique products. We also plan to offer special promotional bonuses to our US anime fans. We look forward to bringing Pony Canyon anime to the US!
