Crunchyroll, a leading anime streaming platform, is venturing into the realm of generative AI to enhance its subtitling and closed captioning processes. In an interview with The Verge’s Decoder podcast, Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini confirmed that the company is testing the use of generative AI to optimize its processes and enable it to release subtitles […]
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Funimation Streaming Service Canceled For Good After Crunchyroll Takeover
Funimation has officially announced the cancellation of its app and website services effective April 2, 2024. The leading anime streaming platform Funimation is sunsetting its own platform as part of its merger with dominant industry player Crunchyroll in March 2022. The cancellation aims to provide an “exceptional streaming experience and access to the largest anime […]
Megan Thee Stallion, LiSA, And Iman Vellani To Host Crunchyroll 8th Annual Anime Awards
On January 17, Crunchyroll notified Sportskeeda via email that they had announced the nominees for their eighth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards. They also revealed the star-studded lineup of presenters, which included Megan Thee Stallion, LiSA, Iman Vellani, and others. In its second year, Tokyo, Japan will host the event. The hosts and international presenters of […]