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NEWS: Wakanim Streaming Service Delays Content After Possible Data Breach




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GeorgH



Joined: 15 Mar 2016
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 07, 2022 3:15 pm Reply with quote
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Wakanim moved its content library to Crunchyroll alongside Funimation in March.

No, Wakanim only moved a very small portion of it's library in March.

Out of the German Wakanim-branch 86 anime seasons and numerous movies & ovas are still unavailable on Crunchyroll. For some other series Crunchyroll is streaming only one language version (dubbed or subbed), with the other still being Wakanim exclusive.

Few series are getting uploaded on an irregular base on Crunchyroll (usually Tuesday evening), but some series won't get transfered at all. I assume it's similar for the other Wakanim language branches.

Also from Funimation-side:
Currently approx. 300 seasons of English dubbed anime streaming on Funimation.com are still unavailable on Crunchyroll USA. Also Dozens of spanish dubbed anime...
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Blazi



Joined: 25 Oct 2021
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 07, 2022 6:01 pm Reply with quote
What's with all the data breaches recently? Banks, companies, websites, it's kinda crazy with all these happening in such short intervals.
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yeehaw



Joined: 09 Sep 2018
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2022 2:24 pm Reply with quote
So not only can crunchyroll seemingly not be bothered to stream the stuff they get from soon-to-be-obsolete wakanim in Europe, Wakanim itself is falling apart at the seams before it's even shut down. cool cool.
Well, we got at least a couple of years worth of most anime being legally aviable worldwide
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