Funimation's English localization is also used in Britain (through their subsidiary Manga Entertainment) and Australia.įunimation's English dub began airing in June 2007 with the Jaya Arc, continuing from where the edited 4Kids dub had left off. Additionally, they have released six TV Specials and five Movies in both subtitled and dubbed formats. They have released every episode of the series with English subtitles (barring three crossover episodes) and stream new episodes the day they air in Japan.
On March 16, 2022, the company announced that future One Piece home video releases, starting with Season 11 Voyage 8 on June 7, 2022, will be released under the Crunchyroll brand internationally, replacing the Funimation and Wakanim brands in both North America and Europe, respectively, while the Kazé brand will be kept in France and Germany.įunimation holds the rights to the One Piece anime in North America for streaming and home video, and record their own in-house English dub which has reached episode 878. 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.
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