Funimation

Funimation is an American entertainment company specializing in anime and foreign licensing. It is known for producing and distributing animated motion pictures that primarily focus on action, fantasy, and drama genres. By providing quality anime content for television, Funimation caters to a diverse audience, enhancing the accessibility and enjoyment of anime in the U.S. market.

Gen Fukunaga

Founder

2 past transactions

Crunchyroll

Acquisition in 2020
Crunchyroll is a global video service specializing in Japanese Anime and Asian media. It offers over 20,000 videos and 10,000 hours of content across various platforms, including web, mobile, and gaming consoles.

Manga Entertainment

Acquisition in 2019
Manga Entertainment, Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the production, marketing, and distribution of Japanese animation. Founded in 1974, it offers a wide range of animated content for theatrical, television, Internet, and home video formats. In addition to feature films, Manga Entertainment provides various anime-related features, including video clips, trailers, and online releases. The company was previously known as Island World Communications Limited before changing its name in March 1993. As of May 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of FUNimation Entertainment Ltd.
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