Hulu And Funimation Partner Up To Show More Anime Shows

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Hulu and Funimation have announced they have signed a new multi-year deal that will allow the network to stream multiple new anime shows in the next few years or so.

This is to ensure that Hulu is the leading brand when it comes to showcasing anime to customers all around the world.

The new deal starts in 2019 and allowing Hulu and Funimation to have access to most of the popular anime shows that come out from Japan.

The subtitled anime shows will be showcased on the same day and date that it airs over in Japan so you will always see the latest content.

Some of the hit anime shows that are included in this deal include the likes of My Hero Academia, Attack on Titan and Tokyo Ghoul.

Other shows as part of the lineup are Naruto Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, One-Punch Man, Sailor Moon and Sword Art Online just to name a few.

“This expansive agreement, which symbolizes both companies’ shared commitment to anime, along with the support of SPT, further cements Funimation’s position as a global leader in anime distribution,” said Gen Fukunaga, President and CEO at Funimation. “It will fuel the acquisition of new titles and provide both Funimation and Hulu subscribers with access to the very best in anime that Japan has to offer.”



“Funimation has been a longtime partner of ours, and together we have curated a full library of the most sought-after anime series from all over the world on Hulu,” said Lisa Holme, Hulu’s VP of Content Acquisition. “With this new deal, we are doubling-down on our investment to continue growing our world class anime offering with even more shows that we know our viewers love to watch.”

If you love anime, make sure you sign up for a Hulu account so you can see the latest and greatest shows as soon as possible.

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