Toonami (Southeast Asia)

Toonami
Toonami's official logo in Asia
Launched December 1, 2012 (2012-12-01)
Closed March 31, 2018 (2018-03-31)
Owned by Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc.
(Time Warner, Inc.)
Picture format 16:9 (576i, SDTV)
16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
Slogan Home of the Superheroes
Broadcast area Southeast Asia
Replaced Boomerang
Sister channel(s) Cartoon Network
Boomerang
Website toonamiasia.com

Toonami was a television channel that launched in Southeast Asia on 1 December 2012.[1][2] It was operated and distributed in Asia by Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc.[3], a subsidiary of Time Warner. It was named after the programming block seen in the U.S,[4] using the logo introduced in 2004 but with different branded promos.

The channel ceased operations on March 31, 2018 at 11:59 PM.[5]

References

  1. "Turner launching Toonami across Asia - Page 19962". Tbivision.com. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. "Toonami and Cartoonito to bow in Asia December 1". Kidscreen.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. "Asia Pacific". Asiapacific.turner.com. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. "Toonami Makes Its Debut on Screens Around Asia". Animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  5. Pescrillo, Paul (March 6, 2018). "Toonami Asia is Shutting Down at the End of March". Toonami Faithful. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
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