After distribution agreements were made with Netflix for reality, drama and entertainment series, the Japanese network Nippon TV is expanding its relationship with the streaming platform, licensing thirteen of its most popular anime titles to the platform in a non-exclusive deal.
In particular, some series will have a greater reach than others Hunter X Hunterincorporated into the first 38 episodes Netflix in 104 countries including Spain, Italy, Finland, Turkey, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on September 1st. On the same day, Ouran Koukou Host Club (Ouran High School Host Club) will be available in 190 countries, and Claymore in 136 countries. The new partnership complements previous deals for the reality series Nippon TV, old enough!and 30 of its top drama series and entertainment shows airing on Netflix in its Asian markets.
With Hunter X Hunter, Ouran Koukou Host Club Y Claymoreare the other titles contained in the new agreement death notice, Death Note: Relight 1 Y Death Note: Relight 2 (in 14 markets); Kimi Ni Todoke (From me to you), Kimi ni Todoke Season 2, Kiseijuu: Don’t be a kakuritsu (Parasyte: The Maxim), Lullaby, Hajime No Ippo: The Battle! Y monster. Netflix has been very aggressive in its push for anime lately. The company’s anime director, Kohei Obarapreviously stated that half of its subscribers worldwide watched anime on the service in 2021.
akane inoueHead of Anime Sales and Licensing, International Business Development of Nippon TVTo this announcement he said: ยซGiven the tremendous success of Old Enough! We’re truly honored to announce this new deal with Netflix for some of our most popular anime series in our catalogue. Anime has been a driving force at Nippon TV for many years where we have produced hit anime titles like HUNTER x HUNTER, Death Note and many more. As anime continues to grow in popularity around the world, the timing for this exciting partnership with Netflix couldn’t be better. I have no doubt that anime fans around the world will be talking about these titles.ยป.
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