
In March 2022, the company announced that it will be rebranded and absorbed into Crunchyroll, LLC, after acquiring the streaming service of the same name from Otter Media in August 2021. Funimation was owned by Navarre Corporation between May 11, 2005, and April 2017, and was subsequently acquired by Sony Pictures Television on Octo and since 2019, it is a joint venture between Sony Pictures Television and Aniplex. It was founded by Gen Fukunaga and his wife in 1994 to produce, merchandise, and distribute anime and other entertainment properties in the USA and international markets.


Funimation Global Group, LLC, is an American entertainment and anime-dubbing company headquartered in Flower Mound, Texas, USA.
