Funimation leaves VRV and Crunchyroll

Yesterday it was announced that Funimation would leave VRV. Soon you will no longer be able to access Funimation content via VRV. Funimation also announced plans to terminate its content contracts with Crunchyroll. Now, if you want to watch their shows and movies, you must subscribe to Funimation streaming services.

"As you know, Funimation has been a popular channel on VRV since its launch two years ago. The doubled range of Funimation adds to that of Crunchyroll's extensive library of Japanese cartoons. Unfortunately, Funimation has decided to follow its own path and our partnership with them will end on November 9th. After this date, you will no longer have access to the Funimation channel as part of the Premium VRV subscription or an individual channel subscription, the VRV team said in a statement. published on its website.

To replace the lost content, VRV announced that it had partnered with HIDIVE to add more than 500 series and cartoons to its lineup.

"We are extremely proud to announce our new partner: HIDIVE, a dynamic new member of the anime streaming world. The favorites of the anime of HIDIVE, as Made in Abyss, Food wars, Elfien Lied, Bloom in you, and High School of the Dead, will be available on VRV within a few weeks with their complete catalog of more than 500 titles to come. One of the reasons you told us that you * like * VRV is that we have both anime and a doubled. With HIDIVE's impressive collection of submarines, dubbing and simultaneous broadcasts, and Crunchyroll's unparalleled Japanese-language library, we are sure you will agree that our selection of cartoons is always the best. "

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