Crunchyroll’s Funimation Catalogue Adds Murder Princess and Strike Witches

Once again the streaming service Crunchyroll have revealed another batch of titles for their platform from their on-going partnership with Funimation.

These titles are available right now for specific regions listed below in Japanese audio with English subtitles.

Eden of the East
(Higashi no Eden)

Territories: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa

Akira Takizawa wakes up naked outside the White House with no memories. He’s got a gun and a cell phone. He doesn’t remember the phone gives him access to ten billion yen and a woman who will grant any request. He doesn’t even remember he’s supposed to save Japan and will be murdered if he fails. Whatever he’s tangled up in, Takizawa’s in deep – and that’s not even scratching the surface.

Eden of the East: The King of Eden
(Higashi no Eden: The King of Eden)

Territories: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa

The first movie in the franchise that follows the events of the television series.

Eden of the East: Paradise Lost
(Higashi no Eden: Paradise Lost)

Territories: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa

The second movie in the franchise that follows the events of the first movie and concludes the franchise’s storyline.

Murder Princess

Territories: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

In the kingdom of Forland, the stronghold of an ancient and powerful magic, Dr. Akamashi and his supernatural cyborg minions push the royal family to the brink of extinction. Forced to flee in hopes of preserving her noble bloodline, Princess Alita crosses paths with the infamous bounty hunter Falis.

Strike Witches

Territories: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

In 1944, the world lives in fear of unidentified flying objects that even the military can’t thwart! Humanity turns its desperate eyes to the girls of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing, better known as the Strike Witches. These dolls blast aliens to bits in the bat of an eyelash, and with a little magic and a whole lot of leg, the girls of the 501st are winning the war on pants – and aliens!

Strike Witches 2

Territories: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

The lovely ladies of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing are back to battle a new breed of alien invader! The extraterrestrial menace known as the Neuroi have returned to Earth, and even a direct hit won’t stop these monsters. The Strike Witches are Earth’s last line of defense, but they’ll have to learn some new tricks to survive this dogfight – and win the war on pants once and for all!

Also added on Crunchyroll but are only available for the United States & Canada or other territories listed:

  • Disgaea
  • Princess Jellyfish
  • Shakugan No Shana: The Movie
  • The Slayers (Season 1)
  • Trigun: Badlands Rumble
    [also available for South Africa]

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