Under the terms of the agreement, FUNimation Entertainment obtains the exclusive rights to the manufacturing, marketing, sales and distribution of established Geneon titles, including international successes "Ergo Proxy," "Hellsing Ultimate" and "Black Lagoon."
Among the first titles to be released includes the special edition of
"Hellsing Ultimate," directed by
Follow up releases include "Black Lagoon Second Barrage," "Karin," "
"Geneon is a strong producer, known for excellent production and quality of its anime series," said Gen Fukunaga, president and CEO of FUNimation Entertainment. "We are pleased to partner with them and we are committed to the successful release of these series."
"FUNimation's momentum as the leading anime distributor continues to
build," said
Additional titles include: "Black Lagoon," "Elemental Gelade," "Fate Stay
Night," "Kamichu," "Ninja Vixens," "Paradise Kiss," "
About FUNimation Entertainment
FUNimation(R) Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre
Corporation, is the leading company for Japanese animation in
About Navarre Corporation
The Navarre Corporation (Nasdaq: NAVR) is a publisher and distributor of physical and digital home entertainment and multimedia products, including PC software, DVD video, video games and accessories. Additional information is available at http://www.navarre.com.
About Geneon Entertainment
A leading supplier of Japanese animation in
About Dentsu Inc.
Dentsu Inc., founded in 1901, is the largest advertising agency brand and
the fifth largest marketing and communications organization in the world.
Based in
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