In summer 2021, the Sony’s Funimation Global Group acquired Crunchyroll for over one billion dollars. At the time, it wasn’t clear what that would mean. We only knew that Funimation sought to create ...

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One former Funimation hit is now impossible to stream legally after it was suddenly removed from Crunchyroll this month.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Being an anime fan can be difficult. For fans, there’s been an obvious issue of getting these ...

"Time is a cruel mistress." While loading the Funimation app and settling in to watch the newest shonen title being streamed from Japan, anime fans are unlikely to every here Funimation's trademark ...

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It was announced last summer how Funimation would be purchasing Crunchyroll for a cool $1.2 billion, bringing two of the most popular anime streaming platforms in the U.S. (if not the world) together.

Hulu is doubling down on anime: The streamer, in its biggest deal for anime programming to date, inked an exclusive first-look pact with Funimation to distribute new titles licensed and produced by ...

Fans of Japanese animation are closer to one-stop watching this week. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The anime streaming service Funimation announced that more than 1,600 hours of its exclusive content will start ...

Hellsing began as a Japanese manga series in 1997. Created by Kouta Hirano, the graphic novels ran 10 total volumes between 1997 and 2008. Meanwhile, in 2001, anime studio Gonzo K.K. created a ...

If you are a current user of the anime streaming service, Funimation, you should go ahead and cancel your subscription. That’s because the anime streaming service will move its entire library — ...