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 ...

“When we brought Funimation and Crunchyroll together last year, our top priority was to put fans first,” said Colin Decker, CEO of Crunchyroll. “Unifying all of our brands and services under the ...

Anime streaming platform Funimation has been folded into one-time rival Crunchyroll to form an anime super-service. More than 1,600 hours of anime has been added to Crunchyroll at no extra cost, ...

People who know Naledi are perpetually aware of two things: he is a talented visual artist, and he has seen copious amounts of anime. Funimation will cease functioning in April due to merger with ...

Subscribers wish to know the status of the Funimation and Crunchyroll merger. Who acquired who and which of the two is shutting down? Here’s all you need to know. Yes, Funimation is set to shut down ...

A Crunchyroll and Funimation merger just from the world’s largest anime library, adding over 40,000 episodes and over 16,000 hours of anime content. Luckily, fans do not have to wait long to catch ...

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The game has changed when it comes to streaming anime, as countless streaming services are attempting to edge out the competition, though the merger of Crunchyroll and Funimation certainly has thrown ...

The Crunchyroll/Funimation merger brings together the vast libraries of both anime streaming services but at the cost of the removal of digital DVD and Blu-ray ...