The official website for Animate 's Animate Channel streaming service announced on Wednesday that the service will end on March 31, 2018.

The website will start shutting down its enrollment services this month. The company then plans to give refunds on April 13 for those who fill out a form to request a refund.

Animate launched Animate Channel on March 17, 2016 as a subscription service available on computers and smartphones. The service streams anime, original programming featuring voice actors, events at various Animate stores, live stage events, and drama CD content.

[Via Nijimen]