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[2010/6/04]

ＤＲＡＧＯＮ ＢＡＬＬ Ｚ ＫＡＩ Gets off to a good start on Nicktoons in the U.S. !

 Toei Animation’s popular TV series, Dragon Ball Kai will be launching on the US kids channel, Nicktoons from May 24, 2010 under the title of Dragon Ball Z Kai.

 

 

 

Nicktoons posted highest-rating in Nicktoons history with the following demographics
Kids aged 9-14 and 12-17,
Boy aged 9-14 and 12-17
 Dragon Ball series began showing in 1995 in syndication in the U.S. and became a big hit as Cartoon Network started broadcasting in 1998. In spite of the break of the broadcasting in recent years, its character licensing business has performed good, particularly in videogame, and the launch of Dragon Ball Z Kai is eagerly-awaited new development for the US fans.
 

T he TV network, Nicktoons is the sister channel with Nickelodeon which is No. 1 Kids cable channel in the U.S. It is broadcast at 8:00 p.m. from Monday through Thursday mostly watched by teen and tween.
 The licensing will follow along with its debut on Nicktoons: DVD and Blu-ray disc were released on May 15 and the videogame for Nintendo DS in June.
 In addition, it will premiere in the Saturday morning block on the CW network (terrestrial) starting from fall 2011.
 

 

 

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