UK Anime Network Podcast - November 2016

Written by A. H. on 29 Nov 2016

For this month's podcast, we invite Crunchyroll's Terry Li onto the show to talk all about the streaming service - how it's faring, where it's going, and of course the company's partnership with Funimation - and to answer your questions.

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0:00:00 - We kick off the show
0:01:15 - What have we been up to? First up: Patlabor Mobile Police Reboot
0:09:30 - Steins;Gate 0
0:22:00 - Horimiya
0:28:15 - Hyper Japan Christmas Market
0:42:30 - Peach-Pit interview discussion
0:53:00 - A quick look at the week's news
1:00:45 - Main feature: We talk to Terry Li of Crunchyroll
1:01:45 - The state of Crunchyroll and the industry, the Funimation deal
1:17:30 - Kiss Him, Not Me Anime streaming update
1:17:45 - More industry watching - Crunchyroll's inventment in Japan, rights pick-ups
1:27:45 - More non-series content (movies, OAV, OAD) on Crunchyroll?
1:32:15 - Crunchyroll Manga update
1:35:15 - Local caching of content discussed
1:42:00 - Crunchyroll at UK events
1:44:15 - Any big future plans for the service? Another Holiday Special?
1:46:00 - Audience questions! One Piece, live-action and catalogue content
1:53:00 - Little Witch Academia
1:55:15 - A final messages for the UK audience
1:56:45 - We close out the podcast

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