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Funimation Adds Chobits, Eden of the East Films

posted on 2010-04-03 17:48 EDT by Egan Loo

The North American anime distributor Funimation has announced at its Anime Boston and Sakura-Con panels on Saturday that it has acquired Chobits, the Eden of the East films, and Spice and Wolf II. Chobits and the three Eden of the East films are slated on Blu-Ray and DVD for 2011.

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