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Anime Boston 2013: Sunrise Announces Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2


Sunrise-LogoAt their panel at Anime Boston 2013, Sunrise announced that the second episode of Code Geass: Akito the Exiled will be released in Japan this summer. The series will consist of four episodes in total. They are currently working on bringing the original Code Geass TV series to America in the near future.

The company also revealed that, while it isn’t official yet, they are negotiating the US rights to both Tiger & Bunny: The Beginning and Tiger & Bunny: The Rising with Viz Media. Tiger & Bunny: The Rising, will hit Japanese theaters on February 8, 2014.

According to the panelists, NIS America will announce the Blu-Ray edition of Love Live! in the near future.

Sunrise is currently in negotiations with FUNimation and Sentai Filmworks for the distribution rights to titles that were formerly released by Bandai Entertainment.

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