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Jan 14, 2019 · That man is Gen Fukunaga. Fukunaga is the founder and CEO of Funimation, now a wholly owned division of Sony Pictures Television. The company’s fortunes waxed and waned and its future weighed...
Origins. In the early 1990s, Japanese-born businessman Gen Fukunaga was approached by his uncle, Nagafumi Hori, who was working as a producer for Toei Company. Hori proposed that if Fukunaga could start a production company and raise enough money, Toei Animation would license the rights to the Dragon Ball franchise to the United States.
March 22, 1961 · Itami, Hyogo, Japan. Mini Bio. Gen Fukunaga was born on March 22, 1961 in Itami, Hyogo, Japan. He is a producer and production manager, known for Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018), Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007) and Steins;Gate (2011). He is married to Cindy Brennan Fukunaga. They have three children. Family. Spouse.
Feb 1, 2019 · Funimation Founder Gen Fukunaga Moves Into Chairman Role, Sony Seeks New GM for Anime Service (EXCLUSIVE) Sony Pictures Television -owned Funimation has launched a search for a new general...
Feb 1, 2019 · February 1, 2019. Sony Pictures Television -owned Funimation has launched a search for a new general manager, as founder Gen Fukunaga is stepping out of day-to-day management at the anime...
Oct 10, 2023 · Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | 12:45 – 1:45 PM Room 120 (Cooperman Commons), Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School. Featuring: Gen Fukunaga ’89, Founder and Retired CEO, Funimation Entertainment. Moderator: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University.
May 29, 2010 · Interview: Gen Fukunaga on the status of Funimation. by Christopher Macdonald, May 29th 2010. ANN: Can you put in your own words what led to the decision for Navarre to sell Funimation?
