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Transcription: bayoab Note: ( ) is usually commenting on the panel and was not said. 15:47:39 <bay|AB|FUNi> (Adam is setting up) 15:58:05 <bay|AB|FUNi> (Room is maybe half filled?) 15:58:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> (90 minute panel) 16:00:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> (About to start) 16:01:37 <bay|AB|FUNi> Thank you for coming 16:01:42 <bay|AB|FUNi> My name is Adam Sheehan 16:01:47 <bay|AB|FUNi> And to my right is.. 16:01:51 <bay|AB|FUNi> I'm Justin Rojas 16:01:57 <bay|AB|FUNi> senior social media manager 16:02:01 <bay|AB|FUNi> thank you guys for coming 16:02:07 <bay|AB|FUNi> this is the funimation industry panel, we're doing an extended one 16:02:18 <bay|AB|FUNi> normally we do the funimation things... 16:02:33 <bay|AB|FUNi> we've added another layer...we're doing fan appreciation story fun 16:02:48 <bay|AB|FUNi> we asked people who can't make the panel about how anime touched their lives 16:03:03 <bay|AB|FUNi> some of these we have to cut down for time 16:03:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> also, we're going to bring you the fans about how you the fans about aime touched your life to tell us on stage with us 16:03:51 <bay|AB|FUNi> we have certain spots in the presentation 16:03:58 <bay|AB|FUNi> and of course those who share stories get prizes 16:03:59 <bay|AB|FUNi> so slides 16:04:14 <bay|AB|FUNi> let's start here with facebook 16:04:19 <bay|AB|FUNi> how do you guys like the new timeline? 16:04:20 <bay|AB|FUNi> (booos) 16:04:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> trust me, it's a lot of work 16:05:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> i love facebook, i love that you guys support us, we're about to hit 500k 16:04:46 <bay|AB|FUNi> follow us on twitter also 16:04:52 <bay|AB|FUNi> you can do all kinds of things on us on scial media 16:04:57 <bay|AB|FUNi> you can go ahead and post on our page 16:05:04 <bay|AB|FUNi> we look at this thing all the time 16:05:33 <bay|AB|FUNi> and twitter... 16:06:15 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're about to hit 50k here 16:07:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> thank you for following us on twitter 16:07:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> @funimation 16:07:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> you guys like to watch anime right? we have our funimation channel on youtube 16:07:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> youtube.com/funimation 16:07:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> watch, subscribe, check out the new videos... 16:07:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> You can spend your entire day on youtube... 16:08:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> Also, if you want to buy or stream some, we have hulu, hulu+, itunes, xbl, psn, netflix 16:08:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> anywhere you are, we want to bring anime to you 16:08:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> (lagging) 16:08:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> how many of you guys have netflix? 16:08:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> how many have hulu? 16:08:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> watching it on your computer? 16:08:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> console? 16:08:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> good info 16:08:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> funimation channel, both linear and svod 16:08:27 <bay|AB|FUNi> we are very unhappy that fios took us off.... 16:08:27 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're talking about fios about how to get back on the channel 16:08:27 <bay|AB|FUNi> there was a great outpouring of fans.... 16:08:27 <bay|AB|FUNi> you guys are good at trolling 16:08:51 <bay|AB|FUNi> go out and tell fios that you are upset on facebook ...and such 16:09:04 <bay|AB|FUNi> funimation.com 16:09:09 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're happy to have a lot of things on our main site 16:09:15 <bay|AB|FUNi> everything starts here and semgents to other places 16:09:20 <bay|AB|FUNi> had a whole panel on this the other day 16:09:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> basically, watch anime to your hearts content 16:09:31 <bay|AB|FUNi> wide variety of different things 16:09:39 <bay|AB|FUNi> and to go with that, we have the elite subscription tier 16:10:08 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're working on getting stuff now before street date for elite subscription 16:10:40 <bay|AB|FUNi> we also have a partnership with niconico.com doing simulcasts 16:10:43 <bay|AB|FUNi> these are the current simulcasts 16:10:55 <bay|AB|FUNi> i haven't updated this for yesterday's announcements 16:11:06 <bay|AB|FUNi> the ones that are underlined are exclusive to our site (one piece and toriko) 16:11:16 <bay|AB|FUNi> Fan Appreciation... first one 16:13:04 <bay|AB|FUNi> (not typing these...) 16:16:34 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're going to keep going on... 16:16:38 <bay|AB|FUNi> Princess Jellyfish 16:16:52 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo... available now $69.98 16:17:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> Okami-san 16:19:19 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available now, $69.98 16:19:06 <bay|AB|FUNi> Black Butler II 16:19:24 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available now, $69.98 16:19:47 <bay|AB|FUNi> season 1 fits into the LE s2 box 16:20:06 <bay|AB|FUNi> Heaven's Lost Property: Forte 16:20:12 <bay|AB|FUNi> DVD box set, available 4/17, $64.98 16:21:20 <bay|AB|FUNi> trailer 16:22:46 <bay|AB|FUNi> moving on... 16:22:51 <bay|AB|FUNi> Legend of the Legendary Heroes 16:25:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available 4/17, $69.98 16:23:27 <bay|AB|FUNi> trailer 16:25:07 <bay|AB|FUNi> moving on to a fan favorite 16:25:19 <bay|AB|FUNi> Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos 16:25:38 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available 4/24, $34.98 16:26:29 <bay|AB|FUNi> trailer 16:27:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> let's do another round of fan appreciation 16:29:24 <bay|AB|FUNi> (again, not typing...) 16:35:35 <bay|AB|FUNi> moving onto non-important things... well... important in a differentw ay 16:35:39 <bay|AB|FUNi> Cat Planet Cuties 16:35:56 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available 5/15, $69.98 16:37:06 <bay|AB|FUNi> trailer 16:39:01 <bay|AB|FUNi> we actually have a naughtier version of the trailer going up on the site soon 16:39:15 <bay|AB|FUNi> let's talk about fma alchemist again 16:39:24 <bay|AB|FUNi> Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood OVA Collection 16:39:38 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available 5/22, $24.98 16:39:52 <bay|AB|FUNi> trailer 16:41:01 <bay|AB|FUNi> Shiki 16:41:08 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD combo, available 5/29, $69.98 16:42:02 <bay|AB|FUNi> part 1 and part 2 on same day 16:42:30 <bay|AB|FUNi> creepy trailer 16:44:13 <bay|AB|FUNi> something big... 16:44:21 <bay|AB|FUNi> Dragon Age Dawn of the Seeker 16:44:32 <bay|AB|FUNi> BD/DVD Combo available 5/29, $34.98 16:44:47 <bay|AB|FUNi> it's a huge deal for us because it's ssomething we're originally creating 16:46:15 <bay|AB|FUNi> it's a world premiere... normally we're noth america only but this is something we can do across the world 16:46:19 <bay|AB|FUNi> we worked closely with bioware 16:46:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> trailer 16:48:15 <bay|AB|FUNi> also mass effect paradox lost coming out later this year 16:48:20 <bay|AB|FUNi> also coming out in april... box sets 16:48:32 <bay|AB|FUNi> and may... 16:48:48 <bay|AB|FUNi> d.gray man on save 16:48:56 <bay|AB|FUNi> woman knight (?) mirror lake 16:49:00 <bay|AB|FUNi> dragon ball z kai part (?) 16:49:02 <bay|AB|FUNi> black cat 16:49:03 <bay|AB|FUNi> kenichi 16:49:22 <bay|AB|FUNi> (5/15, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 5/29) 16:49:30 <bay|AB|FUNi> (might be conclusion to kai) 16:49:57 <bay|AB|FUNi> one more appreciation 17:01:06 <bay|AB|FUNi> all right 17:01:07 <bay|AB|FUNi> that's it for that 17:01:13 <bay|AB|FUNi> special annoucements 17:01:24 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're going to first do something... that you probably already heard of 17:01:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> funimation mobile app 17:02:31 <bay|AB|FUNi> (showing off the same thing at the funi panel yesterday about the features of the app) 17:03:14 <bay|AB|FUNi> the difference between the two apps... 17:03:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> free app is free, intro episode, 1-2, 1-4, banner ads, commercials 17:03:35 <bay|AB|FUNi> paid app, unlock thousands of hours, commercials but no banner ads 17:04:11 <bay|AB|FUNi> almost entire mobile catalog 17:03:56 <bay|AB|FUNi> evs members don't watch commercials on either one 17:04:02 <bay|AB|FUNi> unlocks all evs content too 17:04:15 <bay|AB|FUNi> available rightnow 17:04:17 <bay|AB|FUNi> iphone and android 17:04:24 <bay|AB|FUNi> next... 17:04:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> wait... drama 17:04:33 <bay|AB|FUNi> The Future Diary 17:04:40 <bay|AB|FUNi> additional rights 17:04:48 <bay|AB|FUNi> acquired home video release rights 17:04:54 <bay|AB|FUNi> will be releasing it physically 17:05:57 <bay|AB|FUNi> new show... we just got.. the op 17:05:36 <bay|AB|FUNi> was announced at sakuracon 17:05:41 <bay|AB|FUNi> shangri-la 17:07:16 <bay|AB|FUNi> from studio gonzo 17:07:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> so new to us that we wrote down what it's about 17:08:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> new simulcast; sankarea 17:08:37 <bay|AB|FUNi> also announced at sakura-con yesterday 17:09:22 <bay|AB|FUNi> new new stuff 17:09:30 <bay|AB|FUNi> new simulcast 17:09:36 <bay|AB|FUNi> kore wa zombie desu ka of the dead 17:10:26 <bay|AB|FUNi> jormungand 17:10:59 <bay|AB|FUNi> both parts of series 17:11:02 <bay|AB|FUNi> first part will air april 17:11:07 <bay|AB|FUNi> second part will air october 17:11:39 <bay|AB|FUNi> another simulcast 17:12:07 <bay|AB|FUNi> lupin 3rd, mine fujiko to iu onna 17:13:58 <bay|AB|FUNi> so look for all of these coming soon on funimation.com and niconico.com/anime 17:14:33 <bay|AB|FUNi> all right, that's it for the presentation 17:14:37 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q&A, got about 15 min 17:14:39 <bay|AB|FUNi> line up at the mic 17:14:41 <bay|AB|FUNi> we'll do what we can 17:15:03 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: To aru majutsu no index subs online.. is that a sign it's coming soon? 17:15:21 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; yes, i'm sure i'll answer half the questions now... the geneon catalog they announced in 2010 17:15:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> the materials were in massive delay in japan 17:15:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> the merge is done so we're getting materials 17:15:36 <bay|AB|FUNi> you'll start seeing them this year 17:16:01 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q; heaven's lost property forte... know you had to scrap plans for blu-ray.. did you lose the rights or is it just the delay for time? 17:16:58 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; That's TBD, it's not in existence 17:17:52 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: If you guys acquire the beserk movie... A; Viz just announced it 17:18:05 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: If you guy to the index website on your page.. the logo on top is for the radio show drama... 17:18:16 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: that was either what they gave us or a mistake.. we'll go check on that 17:18:27 <bay|AB|FUNi> (missing a few questisons there) 17:18:33 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Second half of d.gray man? 17:18:47 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: We haven't picked up anymore yet, the first series did okay.. wemight in the future but we haven't yet 17:19:06 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Are you planning on doing re-release of s1 of shana? Know you have s2 17:19:13 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: Yes... we have 1 and 2 coming out... 17:19:36 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: A few days ago you mentioned the voice cast for vesperia... any more tales anime? 17:19:44 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; Depends on how vesperia does 17:20:02 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Are we going to see Japanese on the SAP on TV 17:20:29 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: That's not in the current plans, that's a broadcaster thing, it's nothing on our end.. it's for them... 17:20:35 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: What about funimation channel.. 17:20:41 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: That depends on the network 17:20:51 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q; Since Lupin the 3rd is comning out.. chance of the movies? 17:20:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; don't know... 17:21:32 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Interested in voice acting... wanted to know the process... A: get training.... 17:22:25 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: DVD release of P&S or Toriko? 17:22:37 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: P&S will be out this year.. toriko will be a little longer 17:23:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: If aniplex sales plan works and $400 box sets sell, will you do it? 17:23:37 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; we adapt to the market and the market determines how we will release 17:25:31 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Watching future diary on Hulu and noticed instances where there were issues in the translation? A: we will clean it up before dvd, we go back for DVD, simulcast subtitles are not always the final 17:25:48 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: you had solicted a version of last exile... what happened to it? 17:25:56 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: that was a printing error on our end, we didn't have the rights 17:26:01 <bay|AB|FUNi> we're working on it and hoping to get it 17:26:19 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: too soon to ask if you are going to dub Fam in house or send it to bang zoom? 17:26:23 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: Too soon, will look 17:26:28 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Hellsing 5 in production? 17:26:32 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: 5-8 are dubbed 17:26:40 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Older episodes on bluray? 17:26:43 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; Not sure 17:26:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Blu-ray rights for Panty and Stocking? 17:26:54 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; yes 17:26:57 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Future Diary? 17:26:59 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: TBD 17:28:05 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Streaming rights of Kore wa zombie desu ka... will it come to DVD? 17:27:45 <bay|AB|FUNi> A; For the first season, we have rights 17:27:53 <bay|AB|FUNi> if the second season does well, we'll do that 17:28:42 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: New funimation app... ps3? A: yes... we're going from mobile to tablet next and then look at tv and consoles after that 17:29:11 <bay|AB|FUNi> Q: Haganai or C control release dates? 17:29:20 <bay|AB|FUNi> A: not yet... late this year/early next year 17:29:29 <bay|AB|FUNi> Thank you guys for coming
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