Funimation has acquired the exclusive rights to the digitally resotred Momotaro, Sacred Sailors – the first feature-length anime film – in the U.S. and Canada. Based on a classic Japanese fairy tale about Momotaro – a boy who was born from a peach and defeated monsters with the help of his animal friends, Momotaro, Sacred […]
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Funimation’s My Hero Academia To Stream On Hulu!
Funimation Entertainment’s My Hero Academia follows the adventures of Izuku – who was unlucky enough to be born completely normal in a world where eighty per cent of the population has some kind of super powers. Since he was a kid, Izuku has wanted to be hero and now he has, somehow, managed to get […]
Funimation Nabs Streaming Right to My Hero Academia!
Funimation Entertainment has licensed exclusive North American streaming rights to My Hero Academia from Toho Co. Ltd. The series is based on the popular manga by Kohei Horikoshi in which follows Izuku, a teenager who has always wanted to be a superhero – but in a world where 80% of the people have some kind […]
Funimation’s Dimension W Anime To Air on Adult Swim!
Funimation Entertainment’s new series Dimension W will be broadcast on Adult Swim beginning Saturday, February 27th. In a world where the planet’s energy needs are being met by a new source – energy extracted from another dimension, the titular Dimension W, surly ‘repo man,’ Kyoman and ‘coil android,’ Mira track down users of illegal technology that extracts […]
Annie Award-Nominated Anime The Boy and The Beast Opens In March!
Kyuta, a young orphan boy, stumbles into a world of beasts where he meets a warrior named Kumatetsu – who just so happens to be looking for an apprentice. Despite their differences, Kumatetsu takes on Kyuta and, despite their bickering, they become close. When a ‘deep Darkness’ threatens both the worlds of beasts and men, it will […]
FUNimation Launching New Channel!
FUNimation will end its current partnership with Olypusat as of the end of the year in order to launch a new FUNimation channel in 2016. Follow the jump for details.
Attack on Titan Tickets Now on Sale!
Based on the popular manga series of the same name, FUNimation’s Attack on Titan tells the story of a world where most of humanity has been destroyed by giants and where the last of mankind fights to survive behind three concentric walls. Tickets for Attack on Titan Parts 1 & 2 – which will have a limited […]
Record Setting Anime Film Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ Hits Home Video In October!
Fresh off the news that FUNimation’s Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ limited theatrical run had propelled it into North America’s top ten grossing anime films, comes the news that the film will be released on Blu-Ray and DVD on October 20th. Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ will be released in three formats: Collector’s Edition; Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack […]
FUNimation Sets Premiere Dates For Live Action Attack On Titan Movies!
The live-action adaptations of Attack On Titan, the popular manga series by Hajime Isayama, will premiere on September 30th and October 20th – following the positive fan and critical repsonse to the world premiere screening of Part 1 Los Angeles in July. Attack On Titan has inspired four spin-off manga series and a twenty-five episode anime series. The […]
FUNimation Unveil Comic-Con 2015 Exclusives!
FUNimation Entertainment has announced their exclusives for Comic-Con 2015. The exclusive items – for purchase, or as a gift with purchase – include some of the companies most popular brands: Dragon Ball Z, Attack on Titan, Cowboy Bebop, Fairy Tail and Lost Girl. Follow the jump for details.
World Premiere of Live-Action Attack on Titan Movie Set for L.A.’s Egyptian Theater!
On July 14th, FUNimation will stage the world premiere of the live-action movie Attack on Titan at Los Angeles’ famed Egyptian Theater. Based on the bestselling manga, Attack on Titan ‘tells the story of a world where most of humanity has been destroyed by giants and where the last of mankind fights to survive behind […]