April 2012
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FUNimation Acquires Eureka 7: AO and King of Thorn
Flower Mound, TX – April 28, 2012 -FUNimation Entertainment announced today at Anime Central it has acquired the home media rights to the feature film King of Thorn and series Eureka 7: AO (Astral Ocean).
In addition, FUNimation has acquired the simulcasts rights for Eureka 7: AO. Full episodes will begin onwww.funimation.com during spring 2012.
A brief synopsis for each series is listed...
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Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker - Screenings
On May 24th, there will be a one night only, exclusive screening event for Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker. Check the list below for a list of theaters.
Here’s your chance to finally see Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker on the big screen! If you’re in one of these cities you should take advantage of this opportunity since this is a VERY limited engagement. Better RSVP now if...
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Watch FUNimation Videos on Facebook!
We’re excited to announce the launch of FUNimation Social Cinema! Now fans can watch, comment on, and share their favorite videos directly on Facebook. Movie rentals start as low as $1.99, and you can rent episode bundles for less than a dollar! All video rentals are available in the US and Canada and can be watched for up to 48 hours. To get started, visit the official FUNimation Facebook page...
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Fullmetal Battle App Version 1.24 Update
We’ve made some updates to the Fullmetal Battle game app! Here are some things that players can expect in version 1.24:
TapJoy Marketplace – earn Golden CENS! (Golden CENS are a new unique currency within Fullmetal Battle, different from the regular CENS you win from combat matches).
Tapjoy offer wall - display apps and actions a player can complete to earn virtual currency in the game.
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Shangri-la Cast Announcement
We announced the acquisition at Sakura-con, and our Elite Video Subscribers got this information earlier today. So, for everyone else who is not an Elite Video Subscriber, the cast list for Shangri-la is now posted on our main blog. Click this link to see.
For more information on the series, you can check out the official page at http://www.funimation.com/shangri-la
Series synopsis: In...
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FUNimation Heading to Chicago for C2E2!
Hey hey FUNimation fans!
We just had a crazy weekend with bi-coastal conventions, but we are ready for even more craziness this weekend at C2E2 in Chicago! What better way to follow up three days of SakuraCon, Anime Boston and PAX East awesomeness than hitting up the Windy City for more Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker?
But wait, there’s more:
We are very pleased to announce that we will be...
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New Release Tuesday - In Revealing HD
Blu-ray just got a lot more bouncy. Sekirei: The Complete Series coming at you in revealing HD! Big. Bouncy. Bodacious. Need we say more?
Pick up this BD/DVD Combo that slides neatly into your Sekirei: Pure Engagement Limited Edition box to complete your collection.
Never heard of Sekirei? Here’s a short synopsis:
You’ve seen a million shows where heroes go toe-to-toe, now feast...
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Okami-san and Her Seven Companions Forum Contest
You’ve had a week to enjoy the lovely Okami-san and Her Seven Companions on BD/DVD Combo. How are you liking it so far?
Well, if you were one of the ones who pre-ordered this series on RightStuf.com, then you already own one of these fun Okami-san and Her Seven Companions mousepads. If you didn’t, well here’s your chance to win a mousepad of your own.
Just click this...
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FUNimation Entertainment Announces New...
Flower Mound, TX – April 7, 2012 - FUNimation Entertainment announced today at Anime Boston it has acquired the rights to 3 series : Jormungand, Lupin III~Mine Fujiko to Iu Onna~ and Is this A Zombie? of the Dead. FUNimation Entertainment has also acquired additional home video rights to The Future Diary.
A brief synopsis for each series is listed below:
Jormungand - A ruthless arms dealer on a...
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FUNimation Entertainment Announces New...
Flower Mound, TX – April 6, 2012 - FUNimation Entertainment announced today at Sakura-con it has acquired the rights to 2 anime series: Sankarea and Shangri-La. In addition, FUNimation has acquired the simulcast rights for Sankarea . A brief synopsis for each series is listed below:
Sankarea- Furuya’s not interested in the living, he’s got zombies on the brain! When Furuya’s cat dies, he decides...
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Devil May Cry HD Giveaway
In case you haven’t heard, our friends at Capcom released the Devil May Cry HD Collection for the PS3 and Xbox this week! This collection brings the first three Devil May Cry titles, originally released on the PlayStation 2 platform, together in one high definition package for the first time. The games included are: Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3: Dante’s Awakening...
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Film Festival Screenings 2012
FUNimation films will be screening at several film festivals over the next few months. Take a look below to see if there will be a film festival near you screening one of our titles!
Dallas International Film Festival (Dallas, TX)
Oblivion Island
NorthPark5 Saturday 04/14/2012 12:00 Noon
Angelika 8 Sunday 04/22/2012 12:30 pm
Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker
Texas Theatre ...
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San Gatsu no Madness 2012 - The Big Finish
We are at the completion of this years San Gatsu No Madness. It was a lot of fun. Here is the completed bracket:
2012 San Gatsu no Madness Final Brackets
Congratulations to this year’s champion Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
More importantly, congratulations to all the final winners in the contest:
Final Four: Fairy Tail bag, Hetalia Russia pillow, FLCL binder, Mushi-shi box set,...
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