{"id":3756,"date":"2016-02-19T11:32:40","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T16:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hulu-japan-in-svod-pact-with-hbo\/"},"modified":"2016-02-19T13:17:31","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T18:17:31","slug":"hulu-japan-in-svod-pact-with-hbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hulu-japan-in-svod-pact-with-hbo\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulu Japan in SVOD Pact with HBO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: Hulu in Japan has acquired the exclusive SVOD rights to a slate of content from HBO, encompassing more than 800 episodes.<\/p>\n<p>The deal with HJ Holdings, the Nippon Television Network subsidiary that operates Hulu in Japan, includes more than 800 episodes of HBO content, among them <em>Game of Thrones, <\/em><em>Sex and the City<\/em> and <em>The Sopranos, <\/em>as well as the comedy <em>Silicon Valley<\/em>, which has never been available in the market before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very excited to be able to deliver HBO\u2019s great lineup, which could be described as a treasure chest of U.S. drama series, to Hulu\u2019s viewers in Japan,&#8221; said Kazufumi Nagasawa, chief content officer at HJ Holdings. &#8220;Personally, I am very delighted to finally be able to watch <em>Silicon Valley<\/em>. 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