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Crunchyroll Closes Deal To Acquire Anime Superstore Right Stuf

Friday August 5, 2022. 02:45 AM , from Slashdot
Crunchyroll announced that it's acquired Right Stuf, one of the world's leading online anime superstores. 'Expanding Crunchyroll's eCommerce offerings, the acquisition aims to serve anime fans and collectors an even wider array of merchandise for online purchase including manga, home video, figures, games, music and everything in between,' writes the company in a post. From the report: Founded in 1987, Right Stuf is a leading consumer source for anime pop culture merchandise online. By visiting its eCommerce portal, enthusiasts and collectors can find thousands of products, including Blu-rays, manga books, music, figurines, collectables, and more. Right Stuf also offers licensed anime home video products through its own label.

'For 35 years, Right Stuf's mission has been to connect anime fans with the products they love,' said Shawne Kleckner, CEO of Right Stuf. 'Joining forces with Crunchyroll allows us to accelerate and scale this effort more than ever before. There has never been a more exciting time to be an anime fan than today!' Kleckner and the Right Stuf team will join Crunchyroll's Emerging Businesses organization, led by Terry Li. Sony acquired Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion from AT&T, in a deal that closed in August 2021.

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