Hulu and Funimation Announce Expanded Partnership

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Funimation and Hulu have joined forces in what was was announced as a multi-year partnership and output deal. This marks Hulu's largest anime programming agreement, which will expand its catalog with the addition of new subtitled and dubbed titles from Funimation. In case

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The partnership also grants Hulu a first look at US streaming video Funimation plans to produce and release, starting in 2019. This will make Hulu and Funimation co-exclusive US premiere homes for select new subbed and dubbed anime titles each year. In case

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Here's what Hulu's VP of Content Acquisition, Lisa Holme, had to say about the deal: In case

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"Funimation has been a long time partner of ours, and together we have curated a full range of the most sought-after anime series from all over the world on Hulu … With this new deal, we are doubling-down on our investment to continue growing our world class anime offering with even more show that we know our viewers love to watch. "

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