Sony Pictures TV Networks to Acquire Funimation, Anime Distributor at $150 Million

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http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/sony-pictures-tv-funimation-acquisition-1202511492/

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Funimation’s catalog includes such titles as “Dragon Ball Z,” “Cowboy Bebop,” “One Piece,” “My Hero Academia,” and “Attack on Titan,” and last year acquired U.S. rights to Japanese smash hit “Your Name” (pictured above). The deal will augment Sony Pictures Television Networks’ multiplatform Animax network, geared around Japanese anime content, in 23 countries including Japan.