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Crunchyroll Streams More J-Pop, J-Rock Artists' Videos

posted on 2009-12-05 20:05 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins

The online anime streaming company Crunchyroll announced on Friday that it has partnered with the Japanese music labels Marvelous, Maverick, and Up Front Agency to stream videos from five popular J-Pop and J-Rock bands: Girugamesh, Hangry & Angry, MUCC, Vamps, and Vistlip. Crunchyroll also announced that "there is definitely more coming soon."

Crunchyroll is currently simulcasting 20 different anime shows in its Fall lineup on its website.

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