In collaboration with Crunchyroll, the global anime streaming brand, Gucci is launching a selection of special items featuring characters from Bananya, an original Japanese anime series about the lives of tiny playful cats who live… . . . read more
Crunchyroll Going Strong With Anime Licensing
March 9, 2021
The specialty anime streaming service Crunchyroll is on a licensing tear this year, as its subscriber base has continued to surge and a key acquisition deal in the works. “Crunchyroll is wrapping the first quarter… . . . read more
Licensing Monster “Mobile Suit Gundam” Airing on Crunchyroll
January 25, 2021
The anime network Crunchyroll began airing “Mobile Suit Gundam,” the original series within the iconic Gundam franchise, as one of its library of more than 1,000 Gundam titles, opening up more opportunities for licensees. The Crunchyroll… . . . read more
Four Crunchyroll Anime Series That Are ‘Purrfect’ for Licensing
December 21, 2020
The specialist Anime streamer Crunchyroll is offering up four almost unbearably cute series for licensing opportunities outside of Asia, most of them involving cats and kittens with a decidedly Hello Kitty vibe. TAMA of the… . . . read more
EXPERIENTIAL
M&A & Partnerships
September 23, 2019
This week in mergers, aquisitions, and partnerships:
Crunchyroll is now the majority investor in VIZ Media Europe Group, consolidating its hold over the European anime market, and Dr. Seuss Enterprises launches a new 5-year touring show with Kilburn…
People
Who’s News—February 2019
February 15, 2019
The latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: Activision Blizzard, Cloudco, Macy’s, NFLPA, MGAE, Iconix, TSBA Group, and more…
Digital Content
Content Kings: Cloudco, Streaming & Services
August 21, 2018
American Greetings rebrands, Disney releases new details about its upcoming streaming service, WarnerMedia gets two new streamers, and NBCUniversal might be getting in the game…
Promotions
Roundup: Promotional Partnerships
July 28, 2017
See the latest in promotional partnerships
Featuring: Real Madrid and Xbox, Sony Pictures and Nickelodeon, NBCUniversal and Crunchyroll, and more…
Business Shorts
M&A & Marketing
February 13, 2017
Keep track of the latest business deals and marketing programs to impact the licensing industry.
Featuring: Universal, Iconix, Disney, Crunchyroll, and more…