Sony has completed its major purchase of Crunchyroll announced late last year sealing up a large portion of anime streaming and home video distribution worldwide. Not that long ago the idea of Aniplex, Funimation and Crunchyroll being sister companies seemed impossible but here we are and all 3 are now housed under Sony. Many worried […]
Culver City, California (June 18, 2021) Funimation, in partnership with McFarlane Toys, is excited to announce the launch of the first and only collectible Toru Hagakure character figure from the blockbuster anime series My Hero Academia. The collectible was revealed during Funimation’s Summer Season Preview event. Funimation subscribers will have exclusive first access to purchase […]
Culver City, California (June 16, 2021) – After slaying theatrical box office records around the globe to become the #2 anime of all time in U.S. box office history, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train will stream exclusively on Funimation in the United States and Canada (starting June 22) and in Australia […]
(Press Release) TKO delivers a potent combo of one-punch knockouts for June with the release of a new round of TKO Shorts, self-contained, limited edition, single issue, original titles from acclaimed creators that each debut on June 1st. The new titles include RIVER OF SIN, ROOFSTOMPERS and THE WALK; print copies will be available direct […]
Ticketed livestream event runs July 3 & 4; All proceeds to benefit Hate Is A Virus (Press Release) Santa Ana, CA, May 13, 2021 – The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) engages the global audience for Japanese pop culture as it announces the dates and format for Anime Expo Lite 2021. The […]
Culver City and Santa Monica, California (March 16, 2021) – Young Tanjiro of the Demon Slayer Corps is on a mission to figure out a way to turn his sister back into a human. And his emotional journey continues, as the new film that has slayed box office records in the Asia-Pacific region heads to the […]
(Press Release) Culver City, California (February 11, 2021) — As the battles of Attack on Titan take its final twists and turns, Funimation is rolling out an alliance of consumer licensed products that commemorate iconic moments since the series began in 2013. The final season commemorative campaign revisits fan favorites, including Beast Titan and Colossal […]
(Press Release) Culver City, California (January 27, 2021) Funimation today announced that Spanish and Portuguese dubs and subtitles will be available on the service beginning Wednesday, February 3, 2021. This new service expansion will bring Spanish and Portuguese dubbing to some fan favorites, including My Hero Academia, Attack on Titan, and Overlord as well as […]
Global Anime Powerhouse Crunchyroll Crosses Three Million Subscribers San Francisco, Calif. – July 28, 2020 – Crunchyroll, the world’s most popular anime brand that offers fans the world’s largest anime library with more than 1,000 titles and 30,000 episodes, is announcing today that it has reached a new milestone crossing three million paid subscribers globally […]
Panels with Fruits Basket, One Piece, Fire Force; Special Programs from Sony Music Labels Artists BLUE ENCOUNT, FLOW, KANA-BOON, Luna Haruna, DJ Performance by DJ MarGenal; and a Special Airing of the 2019 SACRA MUSIC Festival; Plus More to be Announced Soon! Registration Now Open for the Free Two-Day Virtual Con Celebrating Anime Culver City, […]
