{"id":17529,"date":"2020-12-17T21:49:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T02:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=17529"},"modified":"2020-12-17T21:49:28","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T02:49:28","slug":"anime-streamer-funimation-comes-to-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/12\/anime-streamer-funimation-comes-to-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Anime streamer Funimation comes to Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anime streaming service <em><strong>Funimation<\/strong><\/em> had come to the Nintendo Switch today, but with a catch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Funimation <\/em>has a massive collection of English-dubbed anime and hundreds of subtitled shows from Japan. Stream a huge library of ad-free anime in HD on your Nintendo Switch, including movies, OVAs, extras. Popular Anime series such as\u00a0<em>Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba<\/em>,\u00a0<em>My Hero Academia<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Fruits Basket<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Black Clover<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Attack on Titan<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Dragon Ball<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The only catch however is that the app only supports the premium part of the service. If you have been enjoying an ad-supported free account on the website or via the mobile apps you&#8217;re out of luck. You cam log into your free account on your Nintendo Switch but you&#8217;ll have to upgrade to a premium plan in order to use it on your Switch.<\/p>\n<p>The streaming service isn&#8217;t the first video platform to come to the Nintendo Switch, which had been pretty sparse overall.\u00a0 While <em>Netflix<\/em> was available on the Wii, Wii U, and even the Nintendo 3DS, it is nowhere to be seem on the Switch. <em>Hulu<\/em> is available (not in Canada) as is <em>YouTube<\/em>. Another anime streaming service <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/10\/crunchyroll-now-available-on-wii\/\">Crunchyroll<\/a> was also previously available on the Wii.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u0Hhzab4Fjc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anime streaming service Funimation had come to the Nintendo Switch today, but with a catch. Funimation has a massive collection of English-dubbed anime and hundreds of subtitled shows from Japan. Stream a huge library of ad-free anime in HD on your Nintendo Switch, including movies, OVAs, extras. Popular Anime series such as\u00a0Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[966,1178,1530],"tags":[2486,1789],"class_list":["post-17529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","category-news","category-nintendo-switch","tag-funimation","tag-nintendo-switch"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Switch_Funimation_hero.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-4yJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19052,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2023\/11\/gamuzumi-bringing-visual-novel-sakura-alien-2-to-nintendo-switch-on-november-10th\/","url_meta":{"origin":17529,"position":0},"title":"Gamuzumi bringing visual novel \u2018Sakura Alien 2\u2019 to Nintendo Switch on November 10th","date":"November 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Gamuzumi has announced the next entry in the Sakura series. 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