VIZ MEDIA’S NEON ALLEY LAUNCHES THE BEAUTIFULLY ANIMATED SCI-FI ACTION SERIES
GARGANTIA ON THE VERDUROUS PLANET
Catch The Entire Subtitled 13-Episode Series FOR FREE On Neon Alley Online Anime Streaming Platform!
San Francisco, CA, April 15, 2014 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, brings the intergalactic action drama – GARGANTIA ON THE VERDUROUS PLANET – to its new Neon Alley FREE online streaming anime platform.
The lushly
animated 13-episode adventure was created by the famed animation studio
Production I.G. and is available today in its entirety at NeonAlley.com. For $7.99 a month, U.S. fans can also access GARGANTIA ON THE VERDUROUS PLANET on mobile and digital devices through the subscription-based Hulu Plus Video-On-Demand service. The premiere of a dubbed version will follow later in the year.
In
the distant future, Ledo, a young soldier from space wakes up and finds
himself marooned on an ocean planet. Growing up in space, and knowing
nothing but battle, he is a stranger in a strange land, full of odd
customs and a foreign language, but he’s not alone. Starting a new
journey on this verdurous planet, Ledo must find a way to survive and
reconcile the fact that he may never be able to return home!
“GARGANTIA
ON THE VERDUROUS PLANET is a gorgeous story charting young pilot Ledo’s
journey of self discovery as he visits a strange and nature-filled
planet ‘Earth’ for the very first time,” says Charlene Ingram, Senior
Manager, Animation Marketing. “The evocative adventure delivers a
substantial plot, intriguing characters and beautifully rendered
animation created by Japan’s most famous anime studios. With the
flexibility of the free Neon Alley streaming platform, fans can dive in
and marathon the entire series at their leisure!”
Neon
Alley delivers the hottest in subbed and dubbed digital anime series,
simulcast world premieres, exclusive on-demand access, and a massive
legacy catalog of new as well as classic favorites (in HD when
available). NeonAlley.com is a premier on-demand, online destination for streaming anime content in the U.S. The service is available for FREE
online and also anytime, anywhere across a wide array of different
devices, including PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Roku, Chromecast, and a
variety of other mobile devices through the subscription-based Hulu
Plus Video-On-Demand service. Additional details on Hulu Plus-enabled devices can be found at http://www.hulu.com/plus/devices.
About VIZ Media, LLC
Headquartered
in San Francisco, California, VIZ Media distributes, markets and
licenses the best anime and manga titles direct from Japan. Owned by
three of Japan's largest manga and animation companies, Shueisha Inc.,
Shogakukan Inc., and Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Co., Ltd., VIZ
Media has the most extensive library of anime and manga for English
speaking audiences in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland and
South Africa. With its popular digital manga anthology WEEKLY SHONEN
JUMP and blockbuster properties like NARUTO, BLEACH and INUYASHA, VIZ
Media offers cutting-edge action, romance and family friendly properties
for anime, manga, science fiction and fantasy fans of all ages. VIZ
Media properties are available as graphic novels, DVDs, animated
television series, feature films, downloadable and streaming video and a
variety of consumer products.
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