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Sony finalizes the acquisition of the Anime Crunchyroll Streaming Service and aims for a unified offer - News - Gamekul

Announced in December of last year, the acquisition of the Anime Crunchyroll streaming service by Sony for the $ 1.175 billion round sum is now. And Sony takes the opportunity to clarify his projects, now that he is in a situation of almost monopoly on this sector. With a desired will to unify its different offers. It is now acted: the Crunchyroll platform is now at Sony 's hands, or more specifically between those of funanimation, a subsidiary co-owned by Sony Pictures and Sony Music. It was Warnermedia who gave up her for the modest sum of $ 1.175 billion, in order to mop up the colossal debts of her mother house at & T before she separated from her subsidiary in May. Sony has now in its giron the three biggest services of specialized streaming in the animation: Wakanim, Anime Digital Network and Crunchroll. This is no less than 5 million paying subscribers and more than 120 million registered users who are now be customers from Sony Corporation. With the arrival of Crun...

Sony buys Crunchyroll: New PS plus premium subscription could contain streaming service

Crunchyroll is now entirely belonging to Sony's Funimation Group . Already in December 2020, it became known that Sony became the most well-known streaming platform for animes for $ 1.175 billion. As the company announces now, this mega-deal has now been completely brought over the stage. In his opinion, Sony, however, drops a decisive sentence in which, above all members of the PS plus subscription should accommodate. Crunchyroll could become part of PS plus Sony does not make a concrete statement about what will happen to the anime service. However, a passage in combination with the latest rumor allows a decisive decision: With the accession of Crunchyroll we have the opportunity to use anime fans like never before and offer you the anime experience on each platform of your choice: cinema, events, home entertainment, games, streaming, television - everywhere and on each Fashion how fans want to experience their anime. Our goal is to create a uniform anime subscription exper...