Crunchyroll Announces Changes to Ad-Supported Viewing for Spring 2022 Season

Crunchyroll have recently announced that from the Spring 2022 Season ad-supported viewing will no longer be available for new and continuing titles, and instead will require a subscription to view content. Completed titles released before the Spring 2022 Season should still offer Ad-Supported viewing.

Anime Limited to Release JUJUTSU KAISEN – Season 1 Part 1 on Blu-Ray in Collector’s Edition and Standard Edition Formats in May

Anime Limited have recently confirmed that they will release JUJUTSU KAISEN on Blu-Ray in both Collector’s Edition and Standard Edition formats in May, with both editions now available to pre-order through the AllTheAnime store.

FUNimation Global Group Rebrands into Crunchyroll

Back in August 2021 FUNimation Global Group, which is owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, announced that they had acquired the online subscription based streaming giant Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion dollars. As part of this acquisition it would see the companies be merged to become a single place for fans to enjoy a wide range of anime content from both FUNimation and Crunchyroll catalogs.

Attack on Titan: Final Season – Part 2 to Simulcast Stream on FUNimation, Crunchyroll and Hulu

FUNimation have announced, in partnership with the marketing and production teams for Attack on Titan in Japan, that the second part of the final season will begin simulcast streaming on 9th January 2022 on FUNimation, Crunchyroll and Hulu.

Pokemon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle to Stream on Netflix in October

The Pokemon Company International, and Netflix, have announced that the latest feature-length Pokemon film, known in Japan as Pokemon the Movie: Kokko in Japan, will available to Stream on Netflix worldwide from 8th October 2021.

Funimation Global Group Completes Acquisition of Crunchyroll

FUNimation Global Group, otherwise simply known as FUNimation which is part of the Sony Pictures brand, have recently announced that they will acquire the streaming giant Crunchyroll, which is owned by AT&T, for $1.175 billon. This means that FUNimation and Crunchyroll will soon become one and the same.

FUNimation to Stream Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc in 2021

Fans of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba will be excited to learn that FUNimation will stream the next chapter in the Demon Slayer story, namely the Entertainment District Arc, in the United Kingdom when it begins its broadcastlater this year.

Anime Limited Licenses Love Live! Superstar!! for UK

Anime Limited have confirmed that they have acquired the rights to Love Live! Superstar!!, the latest incarnation of the Love Live! franchise which has recently started airing in Japan.

A Certain Magical Index: The Movie, Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway, My Hero Academia & My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Join Netflix UK in July

New listings in the ‘coming soon’ section of the Netflix UK application have revealed that the feature-length-films A Certain Magical Index: The Movie, Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway and My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising along with the first Season of My Hero Academia, will be joining the video-on-demand platform from 1st July 2021.

Netflix UK to Stream Mobile Suit Gundam Movie Trilogy & Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack Alongside New Anime this Month

Updated listings in the “coming soon” section of Netflix UK application have revealed that the original Mobile Suit Gundam Movie Trilogy, and the stand-a-lone (sequel) film Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack, will be available to stream on the platform from 18th June 2021.