Anime-focused streamer was part of AT&T’s WarnerMedia and will now be combined with Sony’s rival streaming service Funimation.
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HBO Max to stream Crunchyroll anime titles at launch
Anime titles available on WarnerMedia’s new streaming service include Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and Crunchyroll original In/Spectre.
Crunchyroll, Funimation to share anime content
Crunchyroll and Funimation, both major distributors of Japanese anime, have signed a partnership to share titles across streaming, home video and electronic sell-through.
Crunchyroll signs streaming deal with Kadokawa
Crunchyroll has formed a strategic alliance with Japan’s Kadokawa that gives it exclusive worldwide rights (excluding Asia) to stream Kadokawa’s anime titles over the next year.
Snapshot of Asian content VOD platforms
A snapshot of streaming services either based in Asia or focusing on Asian content but with headquarters outside of the region.
Viki acquires Korean fan site Soompi
Singapore-based global streaming platform Viki.com has acquired Korean fan community site Soompi from Crunchyroll.
Sailor Moon Crystal soars on Niconico
Japan’s Niconico has announced that the first episode of anime series Sailor Moon Crystal has been viewed more than one million times with around 250,000 comments in just two days.