Crunchyroll Funimation Merger. The merging of Crunchyroll and Funimation was announced in the latter half of 2020, with the merger officially taking place on August 9th 2021.

Crunchyroll’s president said that it’s offering “appropriate value” to customers concerned that they will lose access to their digital copy libraries when Funimation shuts down April 2nd.

Funimation will complete its merger with Crunchyroll in April, and the latter site’s president says users who lose their digital libraries in the move will be compensated. By Megan Peters ...

Sony has single-handedly managed to p*ss off the entire anime community, as it’s announced plans to erase purchased digital content as part of Funimation’s merger with Crunchyroll.The Japanese ...

Most of Funimation's catalog has been folded into Crunchyroll, following the two brands' merger under Sony in 2022. Housing what's considered the world's largest collection of anime, Crunchyroll ...

Funimation Shuttering But Your Digital Movie Copies Won't Transfer To Crunchyroll With the merger, subscribers will not be able to keep their digital copies of their purchased DVDs and Blu-rays.

The final steps of the Crunchyroll and Funimation merger are in motion. This merger seems to be going the way of many other mergers, with fewer options for consumers and higher prices.

Crunchyroll Bought A Popular Anime Video Store, Removed Its Hentai While Fakku’s fate is still up in the air, Crunchyroll says patrons can purchase their hentai on another site ...

The story of Crunchyroll's difficulties, per Bloomberg, can partly be traced back to its acquisition by Sony. In 2021, Sony acquired Crunchyroll for a hefty sum of $1.2 billion dollars.