Crunchyroll UK and Ireland
Anime distributor and licensing company in the United Kingdom and Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Crunchyroll Ltd., trading as Crunchyroll UK and Ireland, is an anime distributor and licensing company in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Founded in 1987 as Island World Communications, the company operated as Manga Entertainment Ltd. until 2021. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crunchyroll, LLC, run by Sony through Sony Pictures Television and Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex.
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Formerly | Golden Square Music (1987–1991) Island World Communications (1991–1993) Manga Entertainment (1993–2021) Funimation UK and Ireland (2021–2022) |
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Company type | Division |
Crunchyroll UK and Ireland | |
Industry | Entertainment |
Genre | Anime |
Founded | 4 December 1987; 36 years ago (1987-12-04) |
Headquarters | , United Kingdom |
Area served | United Kingdom, Ireland |
Products | |
Parent | Crunchyroll, LLC[lower-alpha 1] |
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