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Mar 31, 2015 7:15 PM
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In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the second quarter (Apr-Jun) of 2015. Spring anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Spring 2015 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 FUNimation (North America):
[3/28] Show By Rock!! [3/31] Owari no Seraph (Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign) [3/30] Ninja Slayer From Animation [4/1] Mikagura Gakuen Kumikyouku (Mikagura School Suite) [4/2] Arslan Senki (TV) (The Heroic Legend of Arslan) [4/4] Denpa Kyoushi (TV) (Ultimate Otaku Teacher) [4/8] Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture [5/2] High School DxD BorN [5/13] Kekkai Sensen (Blood Blockade Battlefront) [5/17] Bakemono no Ko (The Boy and the Beast) Pony Canyon USA (North America):
[4/3] Hibike! Euphonium (Sound! Euphonium) [4/3] Lance N' Masques [4/3] Rokka no Yuusha (Heroes of the Six Flowers) Sentai Filmworks (North America):
[3/30] Grisaia no Rakuen (The Eden of Grisaia) [4/4] Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?) [4/4] Hello!! Kiniro Mosaic [4/4] Houkago no Pleiades (Wish Upon the Pleiades) [4/4] Re-Kan! [4/4] Shokugeki no Souma [4/4] Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji Love Revolutions [4/4] Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru. Zoku (My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!) [4/7] Amagi Brilliant Park [4/8] Kyoukai no Rinne (TV) [4/16] Vampire Hunter D [5/6] Punchline [5/7] Triage X [5/7] Ore Monogatari!! (My Love Story!!) [5/14] Hamatora The Animation Discotek Media (North America):
[4/7] Koshin Gorg (Giant Gorg) [4/7] Lupin III vs. Detective Conan [4/7] Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie [4/7] Sonic X [4/7] Toshokan Sensou (Library War) [4/7] Dororo to Hyakkimaru with Dororo NIS America (North America):
Animatsu (United Kingdom):
[5/23] Black Bullet [5/23] Golden Time [5/23] Kiseijuu: Sei no Kakuritsu (Parasyte -the maxim-) [5/23] Sidonia no Kishi (Knights of Sidonia) [5/23] Toaru Kagaku no Railgun (A Certain Scientific Railgun) [5/23] Toaru Majutsu no Index (A Certain Magical Index) [5/23] Triage X Anime Limited (United Kingdom):
[5/22] Aldnoah.Zero [5/22] Aldnoah.Zero 2nd Season [5/23] Durarara!!x2 Shou [5/22] Fuse: Teppou Musume no Torimonochou (FUSE - Memoirs of the Hunter Girl) [5/22] Sword Art Online II Manga Entertainment (United Kingdom):
[5/12] Noragami [5/23] Dragon Ball Z Movie 15: Fukkatsu no F (Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F') [5/23] Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica Movie 1: Hajimari no Monogatari (Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings) [5/23] Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica Movie 2: Eien no Monogatari (Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal) [5/23] Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica Movie 3: Hangyaku no Monogatari (Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion) MVM Entertainment (United Kingdom):
[5/23] Aku no Hana (Flower of Evil) [5/23] Asu no Yoichi! (Samurai Harem) [5/23] Busou Shinki (Busou Shinki: Armored War Goddess) [5/23] Captain Earth [5/23] Dakara Boku wa, H ga Dekinai. (So, I Can't Play H!) [5/23] Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (TV) 2nd Season [5/23] Hidamari Sketch [5/23] Kaichou wa Maid-sama! (Maid-Sama!) [5/23] Kamisama Hajimemashita◎ (Kamisama Hajimemashita 2nd Season) [5/23] Kill Me Baby [5/23] Koi to Senkyo to Chocolate (Love, Election & Chocolate) [5/23] Kämpfer [5/23] Kämpfer für die Liebe [5/23] Love Live! School Idol Project [5/23] Love Live! School Idol Project 2nd Season [5/23] Nyan Koi! [5/23] Outbreak Company [5/23] Photokano [5/23] Re-Kan! [5/23] Rozen Maiden (2013) (Rozen Maiden: Zurückspulen) [5/23] Sasami-san@Ganbaranai Manga Licenses Dark Horse Comics (North America):
Kodansha Comics (North America):
[4/4] Ninja Slayer Kills [4/4] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth - Side:P3 [4/4] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth - Side:P4 Viz Media (North America):
[5/12] Eureka Seven [5/12] Fukai Nemuri no Hana (Flower of the Deep Sleep) [5/12] Glass Wings [5/12] Mitsu-Aji Blood: Tale 0 (Honey Blood - Tale 0) [5/12] Tenshi na Konamaiki (Cheeky Angel) Seven Seas (North America):
[4/29] Not Lives [4/30] Orange [5/6] Igai: The Play Dead/Alive [5/19] Tomodachi x Monster Yen Press (North America):
[4/4] Dragons Rioting [4/4] Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun (Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun) [4/4] Handa-kun [4/4] Kominami Shoutarou, Ie o Deru o Hjimemashita. (Shut-In Shoutarou Kominami Takes on the World) [4/4] Koukoku no Hiiro (Scarlet Empire) [4/4] Kyou no Cerberus (Today's Kerberos) [4/4] Mahou Tsukai no Deshi ga Warau Toki. (When a Magician's Pupil Smiles.) [4/4] Oushitsu Kyoushi Haine (The Royal Tutor) [4/4] Sakura no Himegoto [4/4] Servant x Service [4/4] Unknown [4/4] Yowamushi Pedal [5/8] Gakkou Gurashi! (School-Live!) [5/8] Akaya Akashiya Ayakashino Crunchyroll (Worldwide):
[5/30] Chichi to Ko (Father and Son) [5/30] Donyatsu [5/30] Kekkon Yubiwa Monogatari (Tales of Wedding Rings) One Peace Books:
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Mar 31, 2015 10:45 PM
#2
One Peace Books licensed the manga and light novel Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-03-30/one-peace-books-adds-the-rising-of-the-shield-hero-fantasy-novel-manga-series/.86488 Dark Horse has licensed the manga Planetes http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-03-30/dark-horse-to-release-planetes-manga-as-omnibus-volumes/.86547 |
Apr 2, 2015 12:09 AM
#3
Funimation adds Mikagura School Suite http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-01/funimation-adds-mikagura-school-suite-anime/.86641 EDIT: Funimation also adds The Heroic Legend Of Arslan http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-02/funimation-adds-the-heroic-legend-of-arslan-anime/.86666 EDIT 2: Pony Canyon USA adds Sound! Euphomium, Rokka: Braves Of The Six Flowers and Lance N' Masques http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-03/pony-canyon-to-localize-sound-euphonium-rokka-braves-of-the-six-flowers-lances-n-masques/.86707 |
AtavisticApr 3, 2015 12:55 PM
Apr 3, 2015 1:36 PM
#4
Funimation adds Blood Blockade Battlefront http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-03/funimation-adds-blood-blockade-battlefront-anime/.86724 EDIT: Missed it in the above article, but Pony Canyon USA also licensed the Vitreous Flower Destroy The World: D.Backup anime film. |
AtavisticApr 3, 2015 3:20 PM
Apr 4, 2015 12:39 PM
#5
Funimation adds Ultimate Otaku Teacher (Denpa Kyoushi) http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-04/funimation-to-stream-ultimate-otaku-teacher-anime/.86740 EDIT: Kodansha Comics adds Ninja Slayer Kills, Cat Diary: Yon And Mu, Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth Side P3 and Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth Side P4 http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-04/kodansha-adds-ninja-slayer-kills-cat-diary-yon-and-mu-3-persona-smt-manga/.86735 EDIT 2: Sentai Filmworks adds Wish Upon The Pleiades, Re-Kan!, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU 2, Hello!! Kiniro Mosaic, Uta No Prince-sama, Food Wars and Is It Wrong To Try And Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon? http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-04/sentai-filmworks-adds-pleiades-re-kan-snafu-too-hello-kinmoza-utapri-season-3-is-it-wrong-to-try-to-pick-up-girls-in-a-dungeon-food-wars/.86760 |
AtavisticApr 4, 2015 1:48 PM
Apr 5, 2015 12:17 AM
#6
Yen Press adds Yowamushi Pedal, Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, Sakura No Himegoto, Dragon's Rioting, Olympus Knight, Aldnoah.Zero, Handa-kun (Barakamon spin-off), Today's Kerberos, Shut-In Shoutarou Kominami Takes On The World, Servant x Service, Unknown, When A Magician's Pupil Smiles, The Royal Tutor and Scarlet Empire http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-04/yen-press-licenses-yowamushi-pedal-monthly-girls-nozaki-kun-11-more-manga/.86764 |
Apr 5, 2015 11:19 AM
#7
Funimation and Sentai's licensed anime I KNEW IT !!!!!! |
Apr 6, 2015 10:11 AM
#8
Apr 7, 2015 9:42 AM
#9
Sentai Filmworks licenses Amagi Brilliant Park http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-07/sentai-filmworks-licenses-kyoani-amagi-brilliant-park-anime/.86851 |
Apr 7, 2015 2:34 PM
#10
Discotek Media licenses Lupin III vs Detective Conan (special and movie), Library Wars, Sonic X, Giant Gorg and 5 Centimetres Per Second http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-07/discotek-media-licenses-lupin-iii-vs-detective-conan-library-wars-sonic-x-giant-gorg-anime/.86871 |
Apr 7, 2015 5:25 PM
#11
Discotek has the license for Dororo |
Fortress_MaximusApr 7, 2015 5:29 PM
Novels I have read/am reading pending approval: since November 10 2022 |
Apr 8, 2015 12:39 PM
#12
Sentai Filmworks licenses Kyoukai no Rinne http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-08/sentai-filmworks-licenses-rumiko-takahashi-rin-ne-anime/.86917 |
Apr 9, 2015 12:24 AM
#13
Funimation licenses Ghost In The Shell Arise: Alternative Architecture http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-08/funimation-licenses-ghost-in-the-shell-arise-alternative-architecture/.86924 |
Apr 16, 2015 1:48 PM
#14
Sentai Filmworks licenses Vampire Hunter D http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-16/sentai-filmworks-licenses-vampire-hunter-d-anime-film/.87197 Sentai Filmworks licenses Hayate the Combat Butler http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-20/sentai-filmworks-adds-hayate-the-combat-butler-anime/.87325 |
Stark700Apr 20, 2015 11:18 AM
Apr 28, 2015 12:46 PM
#15
Seven Seas licenses Franken Fan http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-28/seven-seas-licenses-dark-parody-manga-franken-fran/.87619 EDIT: Seven Seas also licenses Not Lives http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-29/seven-seas-licenses-virtual-gender-bender-manga-not-lives/.87652 |
AtavisticApr 29, 2015 1:11 PM
Apr 30, 2015 9:36 AM
#16
Manga Entertainment adds Love, Chunibyo And Other Delusions http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-30/manga-entertainment-acquires-love-chunibyo-and-other-delusions-on-dvd-and-blu-ray/.87676 |
Apr 30, 2015 11:46 AM
#17
danieltortoisee said: Manga Entertainment adds Love, Chunibyo And Other Delusions http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-30/manga-entertainment-acquires-love-chunibyo-and-other-delusions-on-dvd-and-blu-ray/.87676 Seems to be animatsu that have actually licensed it, not manga. |
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Apr 30, 2015 2:44 PM
#18
Apr 30, 2015 3:14 PM
#19
May 2, 2015 2:17 PM
#20
Anime Limited licenses Plastic Memories http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-02/anime-limited-plans-for-home-releases-of-plastic-memories-and-tokyo-ghoul/.87768 |
May 5, 2015 1:01 PM
#21
NIS America licenses The Troubled Life Of Miss Kotoura (Kotoura-san) http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-05/nis-america-licenses-kotoura-san-school-comedy-tv-anime/.87846 |
May 6, 2015 1:41 PM
#22
Sentai Filmworks licenses Punchline http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-06/sentai-filmworks-licenses-punch-line-tv-comedy-anime/.87885 |
May 6, 2015 2:18 PM
#23
Seven Seas licenses Igai: The Play Dead/Alive http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-06/seven-seas-licenses-zombie-manga-igai-the-play-dead-alive/.87886 |
May 6, 2015 4:32 PM
#24
There isn't a Q3 thread and I'm just so excited by this potential one, but this popped up on Amazon. Stardust Crusaders English dub looks very likely now. I am going to cream my pants so much http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00X5UIUEU |
May 7, 2015 9:51 AM
#25
Sentai Filmworks licenses Triage X http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-07/sentai-filmworks-licenses-triage-x-tv-anime/.87922 |
May 7, 2015 2:45 PM
#26
Jatz said: [/spoiler]I'll add the title as soon as an announcement is made by Warner or its affiliates (whether that be this quarter or the next doesn't matter).[spoiler]There isn't a Q3 thread and I'm just so excited by this potential one, but this popped up on Amazon. Stardust Crusaders English dub looks very likely now. I am going to cream my pants so much http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00X5UIUEU |
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May 7, 2015 2:46 PM
#27
Sentai Filmworks licenses My Love Story http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-07/sentai-filmworks-licenses-my-love-story-tv-anime/.87936 |
May 7, 2015 10:29 PM
#28
Just figured that I'd mention that it seems to be the case that the licenses for Punchline and Igai: The Play Dead/Alive have somehow been missed out from the main post in the most recent update. |
May 8, 2015 2:36 PM
#29
Yen Press Adds Gakko Gurashi! and Aka ya Akashi ya Ayakashi no http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-08/yen-press-adds-gakko-gurashi-aka-ya-akashi-ya-ayakashi-no-manga/.87962 |
May 8, 2015 2:59 PM
#30
danieltortoisee said: Thanks, that slipped through somehow. They have properly been added now.Just figured that I'd mention that it seems to be the case that the licenses for Punchline and Igai: The Play Dead/Alive have somehow been missed out from the main post in the most recent update. |
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May 9, 2015 1:21 AM
#31
Manga Entertainment licenses Terra Formars http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-08/manga-entertainment-to-release-terra-formars-on-blu-ray-and-dvd/.87960 |
May 12, 2015 8:38 AM
#32
Viz Media adds Eureka Seven, Glass Wings, The Flower Of Deep Sleep, Cheeky Angel and Tale Zero http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-12/viz-adds-eureka-seven-flower-of-deep-sleep-glass-wings-manga-digitally/.88079 |
May 12, 2015 1:16 PM
#33
Manga Entertainment Licensed Noragami Season 1 http://www.uk-anime.net/newsitem/Noragami_Season_1_Collection_slated_for_September_UK_release.html |
May 14, 2015 12:24 PM
#34
Sentai Filmworks licenses Hamatora http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-14/sentai-filmworks-licenses-hamatora-anime/.88167 |
May 15, 2015 1:19 PM
#35
Funimation licensed The anime movie: Hosada's Boy and the Beast Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-15/funimation-licenses-hosoda-the-boy-and-the-beast-film/.88216 |
May 19, 2015 10:07 PM
#36
Seven Seas licenses Tomodachi x Monster http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-19/seven-seas-licenses-tomodachi-x-monster-manga/.88337 and MVM licenses Amnesia http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-05-20/mvm-to-release-amnesia-in-july/.88357 |
May 22, 2015 2:31 AM
#37
Anime Limited has Acquired Sword Art Online II for uk release....Expect more announcements in the next 2 days... http://www.uk-anime.net/newsitem/Anime_Limited_acquire_Sword_Art_Online_II_for_UK_release.html |
May 22, 2015 4:42 AM
#38
Anime Limited adds Fuse: Memoirs Of A Huntress http://blog.alltheanime.com/anime-limited-to-release-fuse-memoirs-of-a-huntress-on-blu-ray-and-dvd-in-the-uk/ |
May 23, 2015 1:34 AM
#39
Anime Limited licenses Durarara x2 http://blog.alltheanime.com/anime-limited-to-release-durarara-x2-in-the-uk-on-blu-ray-dvd/ They described it as their "first announcement of the day" - thus hinting at more to come... |
kuuderes_shadowMay 23, 2015 4:41 AM
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May 23, 2015 4:09 AM
#40
MVM license Love Live! - DVD due out on 27th July. BR next year https://twitter.com/MVM_UK/status/602038452310417408 They've also licensed Captain Earth for release in 2 parts on BR and DVD https://twitter.com/MVM_UK/status/602049353352683520 MVM license Fate/Stay Night Unlimited Blade Works (TV) https://twitter.com/MVM_UK/status/602068501776506880 |
kuuderes_shadowMay 23, 2015 4:42 AM
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May 23, 2015 4:26 AM
#41
Animatsu has licensed: Knights of Sidonia https://twitter.com/MangaUK/status/602072100078235648 A Certain Scientific Railgun https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602072896203259906 And A Certain Magical Index https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602072982819835905 (note: these two hinted to be an Animatsu license by Manga UK: https://twitter.com/MangaUK/status/602074594707697664) and Parasyte: https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602074195942645760 and Triage X, and Black Bullet, and Golden Time: https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602074478403805184 Manga Entertainment licenses Madoka Magica movies 1 & 2: https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602071740282490881 & 3: https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602072040267501568 And Dragon Ball Z Resurrection F: https://twitter.com/ukanime/status/602074112912162817 |
kuuderes_shadowMay 23, 2015 4:47 AM
There is no such thing as shit taste. Only idiots who think everyone should have the same taste as they do. |
May 23, 2015 6:47 AM
#42
MVM add Love Live S2, Flowers Of Evil, So I Can't Play H, Busou Shinki, Rozen Maiden Zuruckspulen, Sasami-san@Ganbarani, Photo Kano, Re-Kan, Outbreak Company, Kamisama Kiss S2, Nyanko, Love Elections And Chocolate, Hidamari Sketch S1, Kampfer, Kill Me Baby, Maid-Sama and Samurai Harem https://twitter.com/MVM_UK/status/602106758081941504 https://twitter.com/MVM_UK/status/602107181706702848 https://twitter.com/MVM_UK/status/602107887595474944 |
May 23, 2015 10:25 AM
#43
Anime Limited Have acquired both seasons of Aldnoah Zero for uk release uk is on a roll with license acquisitions this weekend :) http://www.uk-anime.net/newsitem/Anime_Limited_acquire_Durarara!!_x2_and_Aldnoah_Zero.html |
May 23, 2015 11:15 AM
#44
-ShadowClaw- said: Anime Limited Have acquired both seasons of Aldnoah Zero for uk release uk is on a roll with license acquisitions this weekend :) http://www.uk-anime.net/newsitem/Anime_Limited_acquire_Durarara!!_x2_and_Aldnoah_Zero.html Unintended leak by the looks of it. Anime Limited had said that they're waiting to tomorrow for their other announcement, and the link has been taken down. |
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May 29, 2015 11:12 PM
#45
Jun 21, 2015 11:53 AM
#46
Madman Entertainment licenses DRAMAtical Murder, Hamatora, Hanayamata, Wolf Girl And Black Prince and Bladedance Of The Elementalers http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2015-06-21/australia-madman-ent-licenses-dramatical-murder-hanayamata/.89542 |
Jun 21, 2015 3:17 PM
#47
Summer titles licensed, and all titles licensed during these two weeks will be added to the Q3 2015 License thread, to be posted in the upcoming days. |
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Jun 23, 2015 5:53 PM
#48
Since I don't see the Q3 2015 for Summer Anime & Manga forum yet, I will post this here for now Sentai Licensed The World is Still Beautiful http://www.sentaifilmworks.com/news/sentai-filmworks-licenses-the-world-is-still-beautiful |
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