Amazon launched Its Own Anime Streaming Services

Amazon has recently launched its new channel namely Anime Strike specifically available for its prime members. This would also lead to the expansion in their vast video library. It is offering a buffet of 1000 anime series episodes which would be an extreme fun to watch for the animation lovers. One can subscribe for an anime movie by paying a subscription fee of only $4.99 on top of the $99 Prime Subscription. Besides, the thing that differentiates this new channel from the prior launched 100+ channels is that is the first branded channel of Amazon exclusively built by Amazon itself. Besides, Fire tv airplay would help in streaming the new Amazon channel on a HD television.

What All It Is Going To Offer

Further, the adult-themed channel is going to serve the seinen classics along with weekly anime exclusives from Japan. The seven day free trial will allow the prime members to check out the channel attractions and classic offerings such as “The Great Passage”, “Scum Wish” and  “Blue Exorcist” and “Tokyo Godfathers”. Besides, the other exclusive active series will be available on the same day of broadcasting as in Japan. Moreover, it will also be offering the other classic anime hits with the likes of Paprika and Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Striker to its viewers. Besides, some of the exclusive and rare content only available via Anime Strike in the U.S. includes Onihei, Vivid Strike and Chi’s Sweet Adventure. Further, with the use of amazon fire stick airplay, you will be able to stream Anime Strike on your laptop or a HD television.

CrunchyRoll is at present the biggest and the largest anime streaming service in the U.S.but was missing on the company’s most popular streaming platform i.e. Amazon Fire TV. And hence, Anime Strike has been launched to fill the gap that had created a big void in the Amazon Streaming Services content offerings. According to Variety, other additional branded channels can be expected to be launched in the near future by Amazon. Variety has made this statement on the basis of the words said by Michael Paull who is Amazon’s VP of Digital Video and head of Amazon Channels worldwide. Apparently, it seems that amazon fire stick airplay would further add to the fun by giving you access to watch the new Amazon prime channel on a HD TV or a computer.

Competition From Its Rivals

The said move clearly says a lot about the intensive competitiveness among different streaming service providers with a wider and varied range of exclusive content becoming excessively mandatory for streaming service companies to exist in the fierce competitive environment. In July of the last year, Amazon U.S. was estimated to have a prime member count of 63 million, which is approximately half of the online retailer's customer base. Besides, you can make use of amazon fire stick airplay services in order to enjoy the new anime channel while you are travelling or driving back to your home.

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Apart from that, it will be offering its prime users with two versions in terms of the voice tracks involved with the shows i.e. Japanese and English. So, you can choose which anime streaming service will suit you the best. It’s certainly expected from Amazon that this new channel will match with the already existing anime channels from its competitors but it may take some time for the incubation. Apparently, it is broadcasting a lot of classic and exclusive shows on the channel but still its competitors keep an edge over it with a larger number of such shows. Further, Amazon fire stick mirroring iphone feature can be utilized to enjoy the related anime shows via your iphone or iPad if you don't possess an Amazon streaming box.