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VIZ Media Acquires Exclusive Rights to MAO Anime, Now Streaming on Hulu and Disney+

VIZ Media has announced it has acquired the exclusive rights to the anime adaptation of MAO, the manga series by Rumiko Takahashi. The series is now available to stream on both Hulu and Disney+, with its Hulu premiere having taken place on April 4.

First seen Apr 6 ago·2 sources covering

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  • Watch Rumiko Takahashi’s MAO Today!

    VIZ Media Blog·Apr 7
  • VIZ Media announced it acquired the exclusive rights to the anime adaptation of MAO, the manga created by Rumiko Takahashi. MAO premiered on Hulu on April 4.

    The Wonder of Anime·Apr 6

How sources are framing this

The fan/editorial source (The Wonder of Anime) focused on the licensing announcement, while VIZ Media's own blog emphasized the streaming availability — both agree on the core facts with no meaningful divergence.

What we know

  • ▸VIZ Media secured exclusive rights to the MAO anime adaptation.
  • ▸MAO is based on the manga created by Rumiko Takahashi, the legendary creator behind Inuyasha, Ranma ½, and Urusei Yatsura.
  • ▸The anime premiered on Hulu on April 4 and is also available on Disney+.

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