Choose the movies you want to rent or watch anytime, anywhere! The "TSUTAYA DISCAS" Android app is here! The service starts Thursday, March 1st, 2012!

2012.03.01 Press Releases
TSUTAYA.com Co., Ltd.

TSUTAYA.com Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kazuo Nakanishi), which operates the online home delivery rental service "TSUTAYA DISCAS," will release the "TSUTAYA DISCAS" application for Android smartphones on March 1, 2012 (Thu), and begin service. This will allow users to search for and reserve works on smartphones, in addition to traditional PCs and mobile phones.
"TSUTAYA DISCAS" is an online home delivery rental service that delivers DVDs, Blu-rays, and CDs reserved online to your home in as little as one day, and also offers a TV streaming service in conjunction with "TSUTAYA TV." By using the application being released this time, you can search for and reserve movies and TV shows you want to rent or watch anytime, anywhere, whether in your living room at home or while you're out and about, as long as you have a smartphone, even without a PC.

The application offers a wealth of search options, including "Rental Ranking Information," "New Releases," and "Genre-Based Title Lists," allowing you to quickly find your favorite titles. Additionally, you can view a list of rented titles within the application, and use the touch controls unique to smartphones to rearrange, delete, and edit the list.
The number of products handled includes 290,000 DVDs, Blu-rays, and CDs, and approximately 30,000 streaming titles for TV. To better meet our customers' needs, we plan to continue expanding our product lineup and pursuing a comprehensive selection and greater convenience. Additionally, we are offering a free trial campaign for first-time TSUTAYA DISCAS users, allowing you to rent up to 8 titles for free.

TSUTAYA.com offers a variety of services, including the video streaming service "TSUTAYA TV" and the e-book service "TSUTAYA.com eBOOKs," and will continue to expand its services to "deliver all kinds of entertainment content to anyone, anywhere, anytime via the internet in the most convenient way."

[For your reference]
[TSUTAYA DISCAS Service Overview]
■Website name: TSUTAYA DISCAS

■Service details:
① DVD/Blu-ray rental
② CD rental
③ Comic rental
④ Video distribution, etc.
■Android compatible devices: Compatible with Android 2.1 and above (however, versions 3.0 and 4.0 are not supported)
■Number of members: 1.2 million
■Total number of titles: Approximately 310,000 titles (total of rental DVDs, Blu-rays, CDs, and comics)
■T-POINT accrual and usage: 1 point is awarded for every 100 yen (tax included), and 1 point can be used as 1 yen.
*T-ID required
■Pricing Plans
For those who want to enjoy both TV streaming and DVD/Blu-ray/CD rentals delivered to their home.
- Fixed-rate rental 8 Super Premium: ¥2,940 per month (tax included). Maximum rental limit: 8 discs/books.
- Fixed-rate rental 4 Super Premium: ¥1,680 per month (tax included). Maximum number of rentals: 4 discs/books.
For those who want to enjoy DVDs, Blu-rays, and CDs only through home delivery rentals.
- Fixed-rate rental 8: ¥1,958 per month (tax included). Maximum number of rentals: 8.
- Fixed-rate rental 4: ¥980 per month (tax included). Maximum number of rentals: 4.
■Free trial campaign
- Fixed-rate rental 8 Super Premium: Free until the end of the month of joining. Maximum rental limit: 4 discs/books.
- Fixed-rate rental 4 Super Premium: Free until the end of the month of joining. Maximum rental limit: 4 discs/books.
- Fixed-rate rental 8: Free for 30 days from the date of joining. Maximum number of rentals: 8.

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Choose the movies you want to rent or watch anytime, anywhere! The "TSUTAYA DISCAS" Android app is here! Service starts March 1, 2012 (Thu)!

Inquiries regarding this matter

TSUTAYA.com Co., Ltd.
Public Relations Officer: Tada
TEL: 03-6800-4490