Naruto and Higround Unite to Revolutionize Anime Hardware
Fans of the beloved anime can see their favorite shinobi come to life on hardware like never before.
LOS ANGELES – March 11, 2024 - Higround, the avant-garde lifestyle and gaming peripheral brand, is teaming up with Viz Media, the powerhouse in anime licensing and publishing, to launch an electrifying collection of Naruto: Shippuden themed gaming peripherals. This collaboration, featuring 10 keyboards, 5 mousepads, 4 keycap sets, 1 bag, and 1 shirt, is set to redefine the gaming experience. The collection will release on Higround's website on March 22, 2024 at 12 PM PT.
The Naruto x Higround collection encapsulates the spirit of surpassing limits, and the rise of the underdog. With artwork featuring beloved characters like Itachi, Kakashi, Sasuke, and Naruto, the collection pushes gamers into a realm where challenges are conquered and new horizons are embraced. This isn't just about peripherals; it's a movement—a call to break through barriers and redefine what's possible.
"Naruto's journey, marked by resilience and an unwavering spirit against all odds, parallels our path at Higround," says Kha Lu, CMO and Co-Founder of Higround. "His story of steady ascent in the face of challenges mirrors our own—a narrative of persistent determination, challenging the status quo, and embracing new possibilities. This collection is our homage to that spirit; a call for every underdog to ascend beyond expectations."
Higround and Viz Media invite fans to be part of the Naruto x Higround launch on March 22, 2024. With previous collections selling out in under 5 minutes, fans are advised to act fast!
For more information, please visit Higround.co.
About Viz Media
An international authority on manga for more than three decades, Viz Media is leading the way in what's now, new and next. Reaching one in four millennials and half of all GenZ manga readers, VIZ is at the forefront of America's Japanese pop-culture phenomenon, which today dominates multiple industries from publishing and animation to film and gaming.
VIZ is proud to be the #1 destination for manga in America and home to some of the most prestigious anime brands driving the industry. Combined with a market share footprint larger than household names collectively, VIZ has pivoted from a localization company to a market leading pop culture publisher and producer.
Viz Media is proudly certified as a Most Loved Workplace® in America and Inc. Magazine's 2023 Best Workplaces. For more information on Viz Media visit: https://www.Viz.com/
ABOUT HIGROUND
Higround is a lifestyle and computer peripheral brand that embodies elevated gaming culture. Founded by Rustin Sotoodeh and Kha Lu, Higround creates high-quality peripherals with unique designs that fuse fashion, gaming, and technology. Each capsule collection features a distinctive array of items known to sell out rapidly. In 2021, Higround was acquired by esports powerhouse 100 Thieves.
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