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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion to Premiere on Adult Swim April 26th (Updated)

Update: Bandai Entertainment corrected the website of the episodes' previews.


March 17, 2008 (Cypress, Ca) – Bandai Entertainment, INC. announced today that the Sunrise
anime series Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (pronounced “gee-S”) will debut on Adult
Swim April 26th at 1:30AM pacific. Prior to the premiere, and every subsequent week new
episodes will be made available at adultswim.com on Friday nights prior to the Saturday
broadcast.

One of the most highly anticipated anime series of '08, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
features animation studio Sunrise and a story by Goro Taniguchi (s-CRY-ed, Planetes) and Ichiro
Okouchi (Eureka Seven, Planetes) and character designs by the legendary manga creators
CLAMP. The story is a military drama with intricate plot lines and robotic action about the
character Lelouch and his journey to overthrow a totalitarian regime that has invaded Japan.

“This begins the invasion” said Bandai Entertainment Director of Marketing Robert Napton.
Code Geass is one of the most highly anticipated series of 2008 and we're excited to be part of
the Adult Swim block on April 26th to kick things off.”

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion will follow its broadcast with a DVD release planned for
later 2008.

For more information go to: www.bandai-ent.com

About Bandai Entertainment, INC.
Bandai Entertainment, INC. is a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings (USA) Inc. and the premier
distributor of Japanese animation on DVD and programming for television broadcast in North
America. Titles include The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Cowboy Bebop, Outlaw Star,
Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Gundam Seed Destiny, My Hime, and
many more.

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