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Media Blasters Starts Streaming on Revamped Website

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 7:38 am
by TheSubtleDoctor
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Media Blasters
ANN wrote:The North American anime and manga distributor Media Blasters announced on Wednesday that it has started a streaming service on its website. It is currently streaming the first dubbed episodes of Queen's Blade, Ikkitousen: Dragon Destiny, and Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox in DVD quality and without commercials. Media Blasters also announced it will also stream Magic Knight Rayearth in the future. Magic Knight Rayearth is already streaming on Hulu.

The company also noted it will also be coordinating cross-promotional campaigns on Microsoft Xbox 360, Apple iTunes, Sony PlayStation 3, Hulu, YouTube, Crunchyroll and ANN with free episodes. Media Blasters revealed in the announcement that it has also revamped its website, and noted it will also be using the streaming site to promote live-action programs and movies as well.

Media Blasters stated in its announcement that it will be adding more free streaming content each month.
Welcome to the party MB. Better late than never.

Maybe we will get Moribito streamed. Tha'd be nice.

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 8:24 am
by blkmage
Queen's Blade, Ikkitousen: Dragon Destiny, and Kanokon

AHAHAHAHAHAHAHA this is Exhibit A of 'why would you license that'

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 8:28 am
by Atria35
Oh, Media Blasters, how very misguided you are ><"

(stream some better titles, already!)

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 8:42 am
by Nate
Hey at least Magic Knight Rayearth is good.

But yeah those other titles are...yeah.

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 9:54 am
by Fish and Chips
Anime News Network wrote:Queen's Blade, Ikkitousen: Dragon Destiny, and Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox
Kaiba - still not licensed.

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 10:05 am
by blkmage
Fish and Chips (post: 1394015) wrote:Kaiba - still not licensed.

Silly Fish, of course no one would want to watch a kids' show.

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 11:20 am
by ShiroiHikari
Hey, I like Media Blasters. If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't have GoLion, Dairugger XV, or Giant Robo.

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 1:13 pm
by Atria35
ShiroiHikari (post: 1394024) wrote:Hey, I like Media Blasters. If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't have GoLion, Dairugger XV, or Giant Robo.


Yeah, but instead of streaming those shows, they're streaming cruddy ones. Therefore, the laughter and mockery.

PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 3:56 pm
by rocklobster
yeah, at least stream Rurouni Kenshin!