Film Acquisition

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In attendance at the recent CinemaCon festivities, CrunchyRoll announced they have acquired the theatrical rights for three upcoming anime feature films in North America and select international regions: Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, Blue Lock the Movie -Episode Nagi- and...

Looking forward to the season ahead, CrunchyRoll has confirmed their acquisition of four new titles, which are set to commence streaming once they begin airing in Japan in the future. Leading this line-up is KONOSUBA -God's Blessing on This...

North American film producer and distributor GKIDS has today announced its acquisition of North American distribution rights to Toei Animation's animated feature film The First Slam Dunk. The film, based on Takehiko Inoue's beloved manga "Slam Dunk," has already...

In attendance at this weekend's Anime Weekend Atlanta festivities, western anime streaming platform HIDIVE came prepared with a quartet of announcements to unveil, including word on the first co-production the company is arranging with a Japanese studio. In addition...

Acquiring a new season for their upcoming Winter 2022 line-up, North American anime publisher Sentai has confirmed their acquisition of the latest season of Teasing Master Takagi-san, titled Teasing Master Takagi-san3. This acquisition also covers the upcoming feature film....

Continuing to build upon their slate of animated feature films, US-based anime publisher Sentai Filmworks has today unveiled they hold the rights to omnibus movie The Magnificent KOTOBUKI THE MOVIE. The rights they have acquired cover a broad area...

As if announcing their plans to bring the Naruto stage play to cinema screens wasn't a big enough Christmas treat, Australian anime publisher Madman Entertainment has also confirmed plans to screen Studio Ghibli's first 3DCG animated feature film Earwig...

Adding a new animated feature film to their library, North American anime publisher Sentai has this week confirmed they hold the rights to Happy-Go-Lucky Days. A compilation of vignettes based on the original works of Takako Shimura (Best known...

Need something new from Bushiroad's BanG Dream! multimedia franchise? Sentai has announced they now hold the rights to concert movie BanG Dream! FILM LIVE. This will at least initially be available via theatrical release - through both traditional bookings...

Serving as the inaugural feature film from Studio Ponoc, the animation studio founded by the now former Studio Ghibli producer Yoshiaki Nishimura and director Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Mary and the Witch's Flower (メアリと魔女の花 | Meari to Majo no Hana) will be headed to Australian...

Australian anime and film publisher Madman Entertainment have confirmed they now hold the rights to the live-action feature film adaptation of Attack on Titan. Although there will likely be a home video release in the future, Madman have announced plans to hold screenings in select cinemas across Australia sometime in 2015. Further plans will be announced in the near future.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqkrIN90_bw Following Nippon Ichi Software America's acquisition announcement for Love Live! The School Idol Movie in North America, Madman Entertainment have confirmed they will also be screening and distributing the film in Australia and New Zealand. Like most of their anime...