Q3 2016 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 9/27]
Jul 1, 2016 6:58 PM (PDT) by Snow | Forum Discussion
In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the third quarter (July-Sep) of 2016. Winter anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Summer 2016 can be found here.
This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.
Anime Licenses
Crunchyroll
Aniplex USA (North America)
Discotek (North America)
FUNimation (North America)
Nozomi Entertainment (North America)
Sentai Filmworks (North America)
Animatsu (United Kingdom)
Anime Limited (United Kingdom)
Manga Entertainment (United Kingdom)
Manga Licenses
Crunchyroll
Dark Horse Comics (North America)
Kodansha Comics (North America)
Seven Seas (North America)
Titan Comics (North America)
Vertical Comics (North America)
Viz Media (North America)
Yen Press (North America)
Sources:
← Q2 2016
This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.
Anime Licenses
Crunchyroll
- [7/1] Koutetsujou no Kabaneri (Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress)
[7/1] Free! (Free! - Iwatobi Swim Club)
[7/1] Berserk (2016)
[7/1] Sousei no Onmyouji (Twin Star Exorcists)
[7/1] Gintama
[7/1] Big Order (TV)
[7/1] Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo (TV) (Yamada-kun and the 7 Witches)
[7/1] Musaigen no Phantom World (Myriad Colors Phantom World)
Aniplex USA (North America)
- [7/1] Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
[7/1] Owarimonogatari
[7/1] God Eater
[7/1] Kiznaiver
Discotek (North America)
- [7/18] Gokudou-kun Manyuuki (Gokudo)
[7/18] Koi Koi 7 (Koi Koi Seven)
[8/13] Chargeman Ken!
[8/13] Lupin III: Otakara Henkyaku Daisakusen!! (Lupin III: Operation Return the Treasure)
[8/13] Lupin III: Walther P-38 (Lupin III: Island of Assassins)
[8/13] Urusei Yatsura Movie 2: Beautiful Dreamer
[8/13] Waga Seishun no Arcadia (Arcadia of My Youth)
[9/21] Cosmo Warrior Zero
[9/21] Eat-Man
[9/21] Eat-Man '98
[9/21] Ginga Tetsudou Monogatari: Wasurerareta Toki no Wakusei (The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet)
[9/21] Gun Frontier
FUNimation (North America)
- [7/3] Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion)
[7/3] Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch R2 (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2)
[7/3] Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea (Escaflowne)
[7/3] Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
[7/3] Kimi no Na wa. (Your Name.)
[7/3] Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai
[7/3] Tenkuu no Escaflowne (The Vision of Escaflowne)
[8/12] Goshuushou-sama Ninomiya-kun (Good Luck! Ninomiya-kun)
[8/12] Nerawareta Gakuen (Psychic School Wars)
[8/12] Omamori Himari
[8/12] Stranger: Mukou Hadan (Sword of the Stranger)
Nozomi Entertainment (North America)
- [7/1] Galaxy Angel
[7/1] Kidou Senkan Nadesico (Martian Successor Nadesico)
[7/1] Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
[7/1] Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
[7/1] Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: The Fading Light of Zeon
[7/1] Mobile Suit Gundam F91
[7/1] Gundam: G no Reconguista (Gundam Reconguista in G)
[7/13] Mobile Suit Victory Gundam
Sentai Filmworks (North America)
- [6/29] Shokugeki no Souma: Ni no Sara (Food Wars! The Second Plate)
[6/30] Momokuri
[8/3] Little Busters!: EX
[9/14] Chihayafuru
[9/27] Girls und Panzer der Film
Animatsu (United Kingdom)
- [7/22] Houkago no Pleiades (TV) (Wish Upon the Pleiades)
[7/22] Subete ga F ni Naru: The Perfect Insider (The Perfect Insider)
Anime Limited (United Kingdom)
- [6/30] Absolute Duo
[6/30] Akatsuki no Yona (Yona of the Dawn)
[6/30] Ame-iro Cocoa (Rainy Cocoa)
[6/30] Ame-iro Cocoa: Rainy Color e Youkoso (Rainy Cocoa, Welcome to Rainy Color)
[6/30] Barakamon
[6/30] BlazBlue: Alter Memory
[6/30] Brothers Conflict
[6/30] Fairy Tail
[6/30] High School DxD BorN
[6/30] Kenzen Robo Daimidaler (Damidaler vs. The Penguin Empire)
[6/30] Mikagura Gakuen Kumikyoku (Mikagura High School Suite)
[6/30] Ninja Slayer From Animation
[6/30] Nourin (No-Rin)
[6/30] Ore Twintail ni Narimasu (Gonna be the Twin-tail)
[6/30] Show By Rock!!
[6/30] Yuri Kuma Arashi
[7/1] Love Live! Sunshine!!
[8/17] Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin
[9/2] Kimi no Na wa. (Your Name.)
Manga Entertainment (United Kingdom)
- [7/22] Digimon Adventure tri. 1: Saikai (Digimon Adventure tri. Chapter 1: Reunion)
[7/22] Inou-Battle wa Nichijou-kei no Naka de (When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace)
[7/27] Pokemon: Kesshoutou no Teiou Entei (Pokemon 3: The Movie)
[7/27] Pokemon: Maboroshi no Pokemon Lugia Bakutan (Pokemon: The Movie 2000)
[7/27] Pokemon: Mewtwo no Gyakushuu (Pokemon: The First Movie)
[7/27] Pokemon the Movie XY: Ring no Choumajin Hoopa (Pokemon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages)
Manga Licenses
Crunchyroll
- [7/1] Sukedachi 09
[7/1] Shinigami to Gin no Kishi (Grim Reaper and an Argent Cavalier)
Dark Horse Comics (North America)
- [7/1] Rin-chan Now (Hatsune Miku: Rin-Chan Now!)
[7/1] Shinseiki Evangelion: Pikopiko Chuugakusei Densetsu (Neon Genesis Evangelion: Legend of the Piko-Piko Middle School Students)
[7/1] Maken (The Hound and Other Stories)
Kodansha Comics (North America)
- [7/2] 1F: Fukushima Daiichi Genshiryoku Hatsudensho Annaiki
[7/2] Clockwork Planet
[7/2] Enen no Shouboutai
Seven Seas (North America)
- [7/1] Magical Girl Site
[7/1] Species Domain
[7/1] Yumemiru Taiyou (Dreamin' Sun)
[7/1] Kijitora Neko no Koume-san (Plum Crazy! Tales of a Tiger-Striped Cat)
[7/1] Hatsune Miku no Shoushitsu (Disappearance of Hatsune Miku)
[8/7] Fudanshi Koukou Seikatsu (The High School Life of a Fudanshi)
Titan Comics (North America)
- [7/23] Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag - Kakusei (Assassin’s Creed: Awakening)
Vertical Comics (North America)
- [7/2] Nisemonogatari
Viz Media (North America)
- [7/1] Suijin no Hanayome (The Water Dragon's Bride)
[7/1] Kidou Senshi Gundam Thunderbolt (Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt)
[7/1] Dragon Ball Super
[8/12] Aoi Hana (Sweet Blue Flowers)
[8/12] Queen's Quality
[8/12] Zelda no Densetsu: Twilight Princess (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess)
Yen Press (North America)
- [7/1] Big Order
[7/1] Zettai naru Isolator (The Isolator)
[7/1] Murciélago
[7/1] Smokin' Parade
[7/1] Rokka no Yuusha (Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers)
[7/1] Rokka no Yuusha (Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers)
[7/4] Boku dake ga Inai Machi (Erased)
[7/4] Bungou Stray Dogs
[7/28] Ano Ko ni Kiss to Shirayuri wo (A Kiss and White Lily for Her)
[7/28] Kudamimi no Neko (Spirits & Cat Ears)
[9/25] Shoujo Shuumatsu Ryokou (The End Girl Trip)
Sources:
- Animatsu
- Anime Limited
- Aniplex USA 7/1
- Crunchyroll 7/1
- Crunchyroll (manga) 7/1
- Dark Horse 7/1
- Discotek 7/18, 8/13, 9/21
- FUNimation 7/3, 7/3, 7/3, 7/3, 8/12, 8/12, 8/12
- Kodansha Comics 7/2, 7/2
- Manga Entertainment
- Nozomi Entertainment 7/1, 7/1, 7/1
- Sentai Filmworks 6/29, 6/30, 8/3, 9/14, 9/27
- Seven Seas 7/1, 8/5
- Titan Comics 7/23
- Vertical Comics 7/2
- Viz Media 7/1, 8/12
- Yen Press 7/1, 7/4, 7/28, 9/25
← Q2 2016
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