Pony Canyon Launches North American Label

TOKYO, JAPAN – January 13, 2015 - Audio-visual entertainment distributor Pony Canyon (head office: Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & C.O.O. Toshiharu Kirihata) is launching its own North American label, PONYCAN, which will debut in April 2015 with two titles to be released on North American Blu-ray; Yuki Yuna is a Hero Japanese title: Yūki Yūna wa Yūsha de Aru) and Denki-Gai (Japanese title: Denki-gai no Honya-san).

The North American Blu-ray Discs are being produced by the same staff as the Japanese versions and developed in-house, guaranteeing quality entertainment releases. Right Stuf (Right Stuf, Inc., President Shawne Kleckner) is handling sales and distribution. Detailed information, along with frequent updates, will be posted on the official PONYCAN USA website, ponycan.us.

Product Information
YUKI YUNA IS A Hero Japanese title: Yūki Yūna wa Yūsha de Aru)(Blu-ray complete three-volume set)
BOX 1 Due to be released 4/10/2015, contains four episodes and approx. 100 minutes of extras, including music CD
BOX 2 due to be released in June 2015, contains four episodes and approx. 100 minutes of extras, including music CD
BOX 3 due to be released in August 2015, contains four episodes and approx. 100 minutes of extras, including music CD
English website URL: yuyuyu.us
Official Twitter: @yuyuyu_USA
Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Yuna-Yuki/607600202719995

DENKI-GAI (Japanese title:Denki-gai no Honya-san)(Blu-ray complete three-volume set)
BOX 1 released 4/10/2015, contains four episodes and approx. 100 minutes of extras, including music CD
BOX 2 due to be released in May 2015, contains four episodes and approx. 100 minutes of extras, including music CD
BOX 3 due to be released in August 2015, contains four episodes and approx. 100 minutes of extras, including music CD
English website URL: umanohone.us
Official Twitter: @DenkigaiUSA
Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Denki-gai-US/1555928257986570

About Right Stuf, Inc. Founded in 1987, Right Stuf, Inc. is among North America's largest publishers, distributors and retailers in the anime and manga marketplace. One of the industry's original pioneers, Right Stuf operates a multinational mail-order catalog and one of the trade's most recognized Internet storefronts, Right Stuf.com. Right Stuf also works in a variety of media vehicles that include video streaming, podcasts and special publications. Included under the Right Stuf corporate umbrella is print publisher, Right Stuf On-Demand, and video production labels Nozomi Entertainment, Lucky Penny Entertainment, and 5 Points Pictures.

Visit www.rightstuf.com for additional information.

About PONY CANYON INC. Established as a subsidiary of the Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc., the core company of the Fujisankei Communications Group, to pioneer the production and sales of car stereo music tapes in 1966. Canyon Records Inc. was founded in 1970 in accordance with the growing tape market for record shops. In 1987, Pony and Canyon Records merged to form a new company, PONY CANYON INC. Currently, PONY CANYON INC. dedicates itself to the development and nurture of varied types of entertainment software including production, manufacture, and distribution of diverse packaged software, as well as digital distribution services focusing on entertainment. One of the biggest producers/distributors of Blu-rays and DVDs in Japan, PONY CANYON has been involved in the production of many hit anime titles including Attack on Titan, Fairy Tail, K-ON, and Free!

Visit www.ponycan.us for additional information. PONYCAN USA official Twitter account: @PONYCANUSA PONYCAN USA official Facebook page: facebook.com/PonycanUSA