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Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that the Funimation app will be shut down on April 2, as part of the ongoing consolidation of content and services from Funimation to Crunchyroll following the merger of the two companies. Each Funimation subscriber can migrate their account to Crunchyroll (including their watch history and queue) or merge their Funimation account with an existing Crunchyroll account (if the two accounts are linked together). same email address).
Crunchyroll won’t do that. Supports Funimation’s digital copy content. Funimation has made digital copies available as part of certain home video DVD or Blu-ray Disc purchases.
Although Crunchyroll has continued to port content from Funimation to Crunchyroll since the spring 2022 anime season, it has not yet ported all Funimation content to Crunchyroll. Fandom Post Editor-in-Chief Chris Beveridge has compiled a list of all the content not yet available on Crunchyroll. Anime News Network has not verified whether all of the items on Beveridge’s list appear on Crunchyroll.
Sony’s Funimation Global Corporation completed its acquisition of Crunchyroll from AT&T on August 9, 2021, after the company first announced the acquisition in December 2020. The purchase price was $1.175 billion and the amount Proceeds are paid in cash at the end of the transaction. Funimation’s home video releases are currently listed in Crunchyroll.
Source: Funimation
