RetroCrush Announces More Licenses: Allison & Lilia, Saint Seiya Movies, Requiem from the Darkness, and More

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It was revealed this week that Digital Media Right has acquired 11 licenses to some anime, anime films, and OVA. Anime fans would be able to stream these titles through RetroCrush.

RetroCrush is another popular anime streaming service notable for having old and classic anime series, anime films, and OVAs in their growing library.

Below shows the list of the acquired licenses as well as its respective release dates:

Allison & Lillia anime - October 2

The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet original video anime (OVA) - October 9

Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms anime film - October 9

Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris anime film - October 16

Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods anime film - October 16

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth anime film - October 16

Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle anime film - October 16

Champion Joe: The Movie anime film - October 23

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture anime film - October 23

Requiem from the Darkness anime - October 30

Ringing Bell anime film - October 30

About Allison & Lillia

Set in a continent divided into two commonwealths that have been engaged in war for hundreds of years, Allison and Will go on a mission to search "the treasure that will put an end to the war". Their hope is inherited to their daughter Lillia, who strives to thaw the torn nations into a united country. This anime encourages young generations to believe in a world without hatred or war regardless of nationalities and beliefs.

About The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet

The Galaxy Express 999 crashes on the off-limits planet of Herise and it's up to the SDF Sirius Platoon to assist.

About Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris

Eris is the goddess of chaos and uses the body of Elien, who is a friend of Hyoga, to revive herself. She obtains the golden apple to drain Athena's life energy to make her ressurection complete and to be able to turn the world in a place filled with chaos. But to be able to attack Eris, Seiya and his friends will first have to defeat the Ghost Knights.

About Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Sun God Apollo the brother of Athena is here to take Athena back to heaven and taking over the sanctuary. He revived the deceased gold saints and use them and a few god saints as bodyguards. But Athena did not obey him, Apollo had no choice but send her to hell. On the otherhand, the bronze saints are on their way to save Athena.

About Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle

Lucifer has been awoken from his eternal slumber by the spirits of Eris, Abel and Poseidon. He has come to kill Athena and fulfill his heart's burning desire: becoming the strongest of all the gods.

About Champion Joe: The Movie

Joe Yabuki is a troubled youth, whose only solution to problems is throwing punches at them. What he lacks in manners and discipline, he makes up for with his self-taught fighting skills.

One day, while wandering the slums of Doya, Joe gets into a fight with the local gang. Although greatly outnumbered, he effortlessly defeats them, drawing the attention of Danpei Tange—a former boxing coach turned alcoholic. Seeing his potential, he offers to train Joe into Japan's greatest boxer. At first, Joe dismisses Danpei as a hopeless drunk; but after the trainer saves his life, he agrees to live with him and learn the art of boxing. Unfortunately, Joe's personality makes him an unruly student, and he often falls back to his old ways.

To survive the harsh world of his new career, Joe needs to trust his mentor and master the techniques taught to him. However, the road to becoming a professional boxer is rife with struggles that will test his mettle to the end.

About Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

Young millionaire Laocorn Gaudeamus is on a crusade to recover six pieces of armour said to give the user the powers of Mars—the legendary God of War. Fearing that her twin brother is slowly losing his sanity with every armour piece he collects, Sulia runs to Terry, Andy, Joe and Mai to form their own global crusade to stop Laocorn from opening a potential Pandora's Box and releasing an uncontrollable form of destruction.

About Requiem from the Darkness

Tired of writing riddles for children, Yamaoka Momosuke plans on gathering spooky and gruesome stories and publishing them in an anthology called Hyakumonogatari ("One Hundred Tales"). While researching these old myths and legends he comes across a mysterious trio who call themselves the Ongyou. They are detectives who are investigating the legends to reveal their truths...and bring those in the wrong to justice. Each time Momosuke meets the Ongyou he must face horrible truths and battle with his morals, but he's seeing things he shouldn't be seeing...

About Ringing Bell

A little lamb's life is turned upside down by the wolf that killed his mother. He seeks to avenge his mother, but in order to defeat the wolf, he must become one.

Source: ANN (with synopsis by MAL)

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