Sony is shutting down Funimation and integrating its content into Crunchyroll after acquiring the latter for $1.2 billion in 2021. Crunchyroll subscribers won't see many changes, but Funimation ...

As the final curtain falls on FUNimation, the end of an era is upon us. On April 2nd, 2024, the beloved anime streaming service ceased operations, leaving behind a legacy cherished by millions of ...

Originally founded back in 2006 by anime-loving UC Berkeley grad students to later become an entertainment arm of AT&T’s Warner Media, Crunchyroll was acquired by Sony in 2021 and eventually merged ...

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has completed its US$1.175bn acquisition of US telecoms giant AT&T’s Crunchyroll anime business through its Funimation Global Group. The agreement, first announced in ...

Despite international acclaim, Crunchyroll faces challenges with new mainstream streaming options. Internal tension and employee turnover following Sony's acquisition may hinder Crunchyroll's growth.

Your browser does not support the audio element. Narrowing down the top 30 best anime series currently on Crunchyroll was a struggle. After merging with Funimation ...

Years ago, life was hard for American anime fans. A few influential shows made it to broadcast, but US studios either meddled with the editing, produced subpar dubs, or both. By the early 2000s ...