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Crunchyroll Adds Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches


Yamada and the Seven Witches Key Visual 001 - 20150409Earlier today, Crunchyroll revealed that they will stream Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches as part of their Spring 2015 anime lineup. The series will début on the service on April 12 at 9:30AM Pacific, as a premium-only stream. Free members will be able to view the episode a week later.

New episodes will be added every Sunday at 9:30AM Pacific. The series will be available in the following regions:

  • USA
  • Canada
  • Central and South America (including the Caribbean)
  • South Africa
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Europe
  • The Middle East
  • North Africa

Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches is being directed by Tomoki Takuno at Liden Films. The series is based on Miki Yoshikawa’s manga of the same name.

Crunchyroll’s official synopsis is as follows:

Suzaku High School student and problem kid Ryu Yamada is in a bad mood after being chewed out again by the teacher today. As if his day couldn’t get any worse, he falls down the top of the stairs with honor student, Urara Shiraishi! When he comes to, he’s switched bodies with her! Two people who couldn’t be more opposite from each other find themselves running around the school in each other’s bodies! All from a kiss! The problems don’t stop there in this school romantic comedy that starts with a kiss! The non-stop fun has only begun!

In addition to the TV series, Crunchyroll carries a digital edition of Yoshikawa’s manga, which is available to Premium members. New chapters are added every Tuesday at 5:00PM Pacific.

Source: Crunchyroll

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