Toei Animation Launches Remastered Versions of Top-Rated Series Dragon Ball Z and Saint Seiya in Latin America
Dragon Ball Z Licensed to Corporacion Ecuatoriana de TV.S.A. in Ecuador and Televisora Nicaraguense S.A. Canal 8 in Nicaragua
Saint Seiya Sold To Televisora Nicaraguense S.A. Canal 8 in Nicaragua
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LOS ANGELES (Date) – Toei Animation Inc. has launched distribution of the eagerly anticipated re-mastered versions of the studio’s renowned television animated series Dragon Ball Z and Saint Seiya in Latin America, with both Ecuador and Nicaragua snapping up the newly-remastered Dragon Ball Z and Nicaragua licensing Saint Seiya.
Corporacion Ecuatoriana de TV.S.A. in Ecuador and Televisora Nicaraguense S.A. Canal 8 in Nicaragua have licensed Dragon Ball Z, while Nicaragua, Televisora Nicaraguense S.A. Canal 8 will debut all 114 episodes of the remastered Saint Seiya.
The two Latin American deals for the remastered version of the venerable series come on the heels of the start of NATPE, where Toei Animation will continue to showcase the series that boasts vivid color for high definition broadcast.
“We are excited to unveil the remastered versions of Dragon Ball Z and Saint Seiya to Latin American broadcasters and programmers worldwide at NATPE. The remastered versions of the two series are certain to attract new generations of fans with their bold new look,” said Masayuki Endo, President of Toei Animation Inc.
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About Toei Animation Inc. Based in Los Angeles, Toei Animation Inc. is responsible for the program licensing of Toei-produced series to North America, Latin America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Toei’s Los Angeles office also handles all categories of consumer product licensing based on its film and television properties within these territories. For more information, please visit http://corp.toei-anim.co.jp/en/
Toei Animation Co., Ltd Toei Animation Co., Ltd. (Jasdaq:4816) ranks amongst the world’s most prolific animation production studios. The company’s operations include animation development and production, and worldwide marketing and program licensing with sales offices in Paris, Hong Kong and representative office in Shanghai. Since its founding in 1956, Toei Animation Co., Ltd. has produced more than 11,000 episodes of TV series (more than 200 titles) and more than 215 long feature films.
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